Silver impreganated - self sterilising
The Moby Rio modern alternative to ultra violet ( UV) disinfection,
Performance:
The silver impregnated, 0.5 nominal to 0.9 micron absolute, ceramic candle (cartridge) is self-sterilising:
E.Coli, Coliforms, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Salmonella, Shigella, Typhoid, Klebsiella, Cholera - all better than 99.99%.
Turbidity (particulates & sediments) - better than 99.7%.
The Sterasyl cartridges are scrubbable with a stiff brush. When the flow rate drops because of fouling, take the cartridges out and scour them.
Typical Flow Rates when used with a full compliment of 6 candles in the Fountain Filters Moby Rio system Carousel:
Can be plotted on a straight line graph
at 30 psi = 1,333 litres/hour
at 45 psi = 2,000 litres/hour (33 litres/minute and the recommended maximum).
at 60 psi = 2,666 litres/hour
Recommended cartridge change frequency is at least once every 12 months.