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What is mechanical impurities?

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mechanical impurities are undissolved solid particles in water, such as sand, silt, rust and sediment fragments.

What does mechanical impurities mean in practice?

Their size and quantity determine the required filtration accuracy and the frequency of cleaning the cartridge.

When does it matter?

Unremoved particles wear out fittings, clog nozzles and protected equipment, and increase pressure drop.

Which solutions are related to it?

A mesh, disk or cartridge filter of graduated accuracy is used, selected for the flow and type of sediment.