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  1. LinusAD

    Fresh water corrosion of carbon steel pipe

    I appreciate all the advice. I will replace the CS pipe with stainless or fiberglass.
  2. LinusAD

    Fresh water corrosion of carbon steel pipe

    What would this involve? I'm not familiar with this.
  3. LinusAD

    Fresh water corrosion of carbon steel pipe

    We've done chemical analysis on the water. It is iron in the water. We are looking for a solution that does not require replacement of the pipe or special treating of the water. I've used carbon steel pipe in similar service at several other installations without any problem.
  4. LinusAD

    Fresh water corrosion of carbon steel pipe

    I have a new installation of carbon steel pipe in fresh water service. The water is picking up an unacceptable amount of iron from the pipe. The water has a pH of about 7.15. Is there process or treatment that can be applied to the pipe to reduce the rate of iron pickup? Linus

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