What is water softener ?
water softener, as the name implies, is to soften water and is a device for removing water alkali. The water quality in our country is relatively bad and is very hard, which not only harms health but also damages equipment. The water softener can be connected in series on the main pipe behind the water meter, installed in kitchen cabinet or at the user designated location, to comprehensively soften the water used by the whole family and ensure the health of the human body and water wading equipment. Commonly good brands on the market include BWT (Bet), , Lanpier , etc.
What is the function of water softener? The main function of the
water softener is to soften water and remove water alkali in the water, but it cannot be consumed directly. It is a domestic water, such as bathing, beauty, etc. Water softeners cannot remove impurities, bacteria, viruses and heavy metals from the water. Its function is to remove water alkali and soften the water quality.
What are the benefits of using a water softener?
1. Prevent the scale and blockage of water-using equipment, such as wall-mounted boiler , radiator, water heater, solar energy, etc., so that their service life will be longer and eliminate safety hazards and equipment losses caused by scale;
2. Bathroom facilities, such as glass bathrooms, mirrors, bathtubs, toilets, etc., use soft water, and there will be no more white stains and rust spots that are difficult to clean;
3. Wash cups and plates with soft water, bright and clean; after the clothes are dried, they will never feel hard to touch.
4. Ladies often use soft water to take a bath, which has a good beauty effect, delicate skin and healthy hair.
Category of water softener
water softener can be divided into whole and split styles according to its appearance. According to the controller used, it can be divided into semi-automatic and fully automatic types. Fully automatic is divided into time type and flow type. fully automatic water softener is completely controlled by the computer control head and runs automatically without a dedicated person to operate.
What is the difference between a water softener and a water purifier?
water softener and water purifier, consumers often don’t understand which one they need most. Simply put, water softening mainly protects the "health" of the equipment, such as reducing the loss of water-washing equipment, making clothes soft, and tableware smooth. The water purifier protects people's health. It purifies tap water and achieves a non-toxic and drinkable effect. Especially for people with poor immunity such as the elderly and children at home, it is very important to install a water purifier.
Working principle and usage cost of water softener
Water softener uses transparent yellow small granular resin to absorb calcium and ions in water. When the resin reaches a certain saturation, concentrated salt water must be used to replace the calcium and magnesium ions in the water to restore the adsorption function of the resin. It requires no iodine salt during regeneration. There is no wastewater during normal operation. Usually, salt costs about 10 yuan per month. The fully automatic water softener consumes about 3 degrees of electricity per month.
