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News Release from: Hanovia | Subject: Medium pressure UV: Ancona
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 02 March 2004
Hanovia UV treats drinking water for
Italian port
Italian utility operator Gorgovivo Multiservizi Spa has chosen a Hanovia medium pressure UV system to treat drinking water for Ancona, one of Italy's busiest ports
Italian utility operator Gorgovivo Multiservizi Spa has chosen a Hanovia medium pressure UV system to treat drinking water for Ancona, one of Italy's busiest ports The Hanovia plant is situated high up in the Apennine mountains and disinfects mountain run-off water which is then piped 85km to the Adriatic coastal city
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 24 Feb 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Hanovia system, which is controlled by a state-of-the-art Photon control panel, treats up to 1500m3/hour of water with a UV dose of 400J/m2.
The UV lamps are fitted with automatic wipers, which keep the protective quartz sleeves clean - this ensures optimum UV output and helps to extend the life of the system.
The UV disinfection chamber was designed using the latest CFD modelling software, based on validations performed in the USA.
Commenting on the project, the Hanovia Italian distributor, Sergio Morelli of Aquatecnica Srl said, "Gorgovivo is very happy with the performance of the UV system.
They chose Hanovia on the basis of proven performance data from similar installations, and also because we were able to comply with the client's specific requirements on the number of UV monitors.".
Hanovia, part of Halma plc, was established in 1924 and is one of the world's leading providers of medium pressure UV technology for water, effluent and air disinfection.
As the only UV system supplier with its own research and development and lamp manufacturing facility, the company is uniquely positioned to provide custom-made solutions for most disinfection problems.
Hanovia has more than 40,000 UV systems installed in over 100 countries.
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