Filter Selection and Sizing Guidelines
May 7, 2021
Presented by: Ron Krause of Amiad Filtration Systems
Ron Krause of Amiad Water Filtration Systems will walk you through a structured method for choosing the proper filtration technology, including arriving at the correct filter type and size for your site. You'll learn about when and why you might need a water filtration system, and how to achieve an optimal performance-to-investment ratio with your selection.
Webinar Contents:
Note: The following catalog of content covered in this webinar is time stamped to allow you to follow along or skip to sections of the video that are relevant to your questions. You can also search for content on this page using the FIND command in your browser (CTRL + F in Windows, Command + F in Mac OS.)
- Intro/TOC
- State of Mind
- Where Do We Start?
- Our Thinking Process
- A Case Study
- Summary
0:00 – 2:59: Intro/TOC
3:00 – 3:58: State of Mind
3:59 – 4:40: Where Do We Start?
4:41 – 14:52: Our Thinking Process
- Recognize the pain (4:57)
- What is the business problem?
- Diagnosis (5:53)
- Application
- Success criteria
- Water data
- Site and end user
- Technology choice (9:47)
- Strong points
- Limitations
- Sizing (12:39)
- As per guidelines and other factors
Particle size distribution (6:26)
14:53 – 27:29: A Case Study
Case study: Texas Township, MI (14:53)
- Background (15:07)
- Client's pain (16:24)
- Diagnosis (16:48)
- Technology/solution choice (18:11)
- Sizing (19:13)
- Summary (19:40)
Case study: California Tejon Ranch Co. (20:29)
- Background (20:29)
- Client's pain (21:02)
- Diagnosis (21:39)
- Technology/solution choice (23:46)
- Sizing (25:02)
- Summary (26:47)
27:30 – end: Summary
Ron Krause's contact information:
- Amiad website: us.amiad.com
- Email:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Amiad general email:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Phone: +1 951-202-0060
Where to start in collecting water data (32:40)
Discussion of whether all sites should have a filtration system (why Ron recommends filtration on most properties) (36:07)
Where to find pressure losses that need to be accounted for with the actual filters (41:30)
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