Device for preventing the formation of lime scales
AssigneeAquasain Water Tech, S.L.
InventorRaul Bullejos Hita
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a device for preventing the formation of lime scales in a water pipeline (11) comprising a main body (4) with an inlet (2) and an outlet (3), and an anti-scaling medium (5) configured to prevent the formation of lime scales, located within main body (4), between the inlet (2) and the outlet (3), comprising a galvanic cell, with at least one cathode element (7) and an anode sacrificial element (6), and a support medium (8) of the galvanic cell configured to be fixed to the main body (4); characterized in that the anode sacrificial element (6) is made of an alloy comprising zinc between 89.5-99.5% and aluminum between 0.5 and 10%.
Claims10
A device for preventing the formation of lime scales in a water pipeline comprising a main body with an inlet and an outlet, and an anti-scaling medium configured to prevent the formation of lime scales, located within the main body, between the inlet and the outlet, wherein the anti-scaling medium comprises a galvanic cell, with at least one cathode element and an anode sacrificial element, and a support medium of the galvanic cell configured to be fixed to the main body;
- wherein the anode sacrificial element is made of a zinc-based alloy containing 3.5-4.3% aluminum, less than 0.25% copper, 0.02-0.05% magnesium and a total of less than 0.1% metals of iron, lead, cadmium, and/or tine and the balance zinc.
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