The Watercare Innovations X Cut Clarifier uses unique, patented technology to treat mine service water used in drilling and other activities at the working stopes. The quality of the treated water makes it suitable for reuse at the stopes, or to be returned to the service water.
Applications
- Underground mining
- Opencast and decline operations
Benefits
- Low installation cost
- Ease of installation and operation
- Reduced water and power usage
Specifications
- Dimensions: 2,28m x 5,6m x 1,5m excluding piping and electrical panel
- Weight: 3 000kg
- Rise rate (maximum): 40 m/hour
- Construction material: Carbon steel
- Corrosion protection: Hot-dip galvanised
- Solids content: Clarifier feed 0.25%
- Solid content: Clarifier overflow less than 30ppm
- Specific gravity: Clarifier underflow less than 1.05
- Feed rate: 16l/s
- Return to service water: 12l/s
- Max. solids content: Degrit feed 0.25%