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Operating and Maintenance Instructions – 14 Further technical information
Rittal Liquid Cooling Package Plus
14
Further technical infor-
mation
14.1 Hydrological information
To avoid system damage and to ensure safe operation, Rittal GmbH & Co KG
recommends the use of system water or an additive whose composition does
not differ from that presented in the following summary:
Tab. 17: Hydrological data
pH value
7 – 8.5%
Carbon hardness
> 3 < 8 °dH
Free carbonic acid
8 – 15 mg/dm
3
Accompanying carbonic acid
8 – 15 mg/dm
3
Corrosive carbonic acid
0 mg/dm
3
Sulphides
Free
Oxygen
<10 mg/dm
3
Chloride ions
< 50 mg/dm
3
Sulphate ions
< 250 mg/dm
3
Nitrates and nitrites
< 10 mg/dm
3
COD
< 7 mg/dm
3
Ammonia
< 5 mg/dm3
Iron
< 0.2 mg/dm
3
Manganese
< 0.2 mg/dm
3
Conductivity
< 2200 µS/cm
Residue on evapouration
< 500 mg/dm
3
Potassium permanganate con-
sumption
< 25 mg/dm
3
Suspended matter
< 3 mg/dm
3
> 3 < 15 mg/dm
3
Partial current purification
recommended
> 15 mg/dm
3
Continuous purification recommen-
ded