Why feed water treatment is necessary in a boiler
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Why Feed Water Treatment Is Crucial for Boiler Efficiency and Longevity In the industrial energy landscape, boilers are the heart of operations, especially in sectors relying on steam for power generation or processing. While much attention is given to boiler design and fuel efficiency, one often underestimated aspect is feed water treatment . At Energy Services , a leading provider of energy services and boiler systems, we emphasize the critical importance of treating feed water before it enters a boiler. What is Feed Water? Feed water is the water supplied to the boiler for steam generation. It may originate from various sources—municipal supply, groundwater, or recycled condensate—but regardless of its origin, feed water contains impurities that can harm the boiler system. Why Treat Feed Water? Untreated or poorly treated feed water can lead to serious operational and financial consequences. Here's why feed water treatment is essential: 1. Prevents Scale Formation Natural ...