A chemical dosing lance is a tool used to inject chemicals into a water stream within an industrial static mixer during treatment. Consisting of a long, slender tube with multiple nozzles along its length, the lance is inserted into the water flow, allowing for the uniform distribution of chemicals throughout the stream, ensuring efficient mixing and effective treatment of the water.
In this article, we’ll explain how a chemical injection lance can optimise the mixing process.
Maximising The Efficiency Of Chemical Introduction
Chemical dosing lances are designed to maximise the efficiency of chemical introduction into a static mixer. By targeting specific locations within the mixer, chemical lances ensure that chemicals are dispersed evenly throughout the fluid stream. This targeted approach improves mixing performance as the chemicals are introduced at the optimum points for rapid and thorough distribution.
Enabling Greater Control Of The Mixing Process
Because chemical lances allow chemicals to be introduced at precise locations within the flow stream, more precise control over the mixing process can be obtained. Therefore, operators can fine-tune chemical dosing to meet the specific requirements of their industry. From wastewater water treatment and chemical processing to hydrocarbon production, chemical lances can be customised to deliver the exact amount of chemicals needed to obtain optimum results.
Easy Removal During Maintenance
Chemical dosing lances can be easily removed from the mainline while under pressure, a feature that is particularly advantageous during maintenance or when the lance needs to be replaced. As the need to depressurise the entire mainline is eliminated, the injection lance can be removed without disrupting the overall process. Downtime can be minimised and continuous operation maintained, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings.
Guaranteed Mixing Performance
When selecting chemical dosing lances for an industrial static mixer, it is essential to choose products that are fabricated to meet industry-realistic capacities. By opting for lances designed to handle the specific flow rates and chemical concentrations encountered in real-world applications, businesses can ensure reliable and consistent mixing performance, resulting in improved product quality, reduced waste, and enhanced overall efficiency.
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