ZeeWeed 1000 Seawater- Model ZW1000-SW0 pages
Fact Sheet
ZeeWeed* Immersed Ultrafiltration
Model ZW1000-SW
Description and Use
As a pioneer of membrane technology, GE leverages
decades of research, development, and operational
experience in developing one of the most advanced
submerged ultrafiltration technology in the market,
ZeeWeed 1000. ZeeWeed systems are proven to
consistently outperform conventional filtration
technology while meeting or exceeding regulatory
requirements, regardless of source water quality.
Typical Applications
Versatile and reliable, the ZeeWeed 1000-SW (Figure
1) is ideally suited for use in RO pre-treatment for
brackish water and seawater. Compared to granular
filter media, ZeeWeed membranes produce superior
water quality and are virtually unaffected by variable raw water quality – all at a cost comparable to
conventional filtration technology.
General Properties
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0.02 µm nominal pore diameter - for optimal
removal of particulates, bacteria and viruses
PVDF hollow fiber membrane - provides high
mechanical strength and chemical resistance
Outside-in filtration - provides uniform flow
distribution and high solids tolerance
Figure 1: ZeeWeed 1000 Seawater module
Storage and Handling
Modules may be stored in the original factory
packaging for up to one year prior to installation.
Modules must be stored between 5°C and 35°C
(41°F to 95°F). Do not expose the membrane module to direct sunlight (UV light). The module housing and other plastic components may degrade
with extended UV exposure.
Safety Precautions
A Material Safety Data Sheet containing information about this product is available on request.
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FSufZW1000-SW_EN Jan-14