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UV Disinfection Systems for Aquaculture — Buyer's Guide
UV disinfection reduces pathogen loads without residuals. Effective sizing depends on UV transmittance (UVT) of your actual water and validated target dose per pathogen — not brochure numbers.
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Typical applications
- Intake water disinfection
- RAS side-stream disinfection
- Effluent for permit compliance
Project sizes
- Small: $10K–$100K
- Commercial: $100K–$2M
Selection criteria
- Validated dose delivery at design UVT and flow
- Medium- vs low-pressure lamp selection
- Wiper / CIP for scaling water
- Redundancy and alarms
Questions buyers should ask
- Independently validated dose curve for my UVT?
- Lamp lifetime and replacement cost?
- How is dose failure alarmed?
Common procurement mistakes
- Sizing on nominal dose without UVT measurement
- Missing lamp cleaning mechanism in scaling water
RFQ recommendations
- Publish target log-reduction and design UVT
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