soft or deionised water for boiler feed

[sunshine419]

Please our team of Engineers are contemplating using either deionised water or water gotten from water softening process as boiler feed water. Please kindly advise.
Thank you.
Regards

 

[strider6]

have a look at this site from GE.

http://www.gewater.com/handbook/boiler_water_systems/index.jsp

or


hope this can help u

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Corrosion Prevention & Corrosion Control

 

[EdStainless]

Depending on the boiler temp/pressure and the planned chemical treatments neither of these sources may be clean enough. Softening, replacing Ca ions with Na still leaves a lot of 'stuff' in the water.
Go back to the manufacturers guidelines and talk to water treatment experts.

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