Slaked Lime

Slaked Lime also know as calcium hydroxide is vital to municipalities, as it is used for potable water softening pH, removal of heavy metals and impurities from drinking water. It serves to maintain the proper pH for most satisfactory coagulation conditions. In water softening, slaked lime is used to remove carbonate and non carbonates hardness from the water.

Advantages

• Raise the pH level neutralising any acids
• Actively kill bacteria and germs
• Remove odour from water
• Reducing corrosion of pipes and mains from acid waters
• Cost effective method for treating sewage sludge

Physical Properties

• Colour: White
• Shape: Powder
• Lime as Ca(OH)2: 90%+
•  MgO: 1%
• Moisture: 1%

Size Availability

• Mesh 200
• Mesh 300