{"product_id":"uv-55watt-in-line-ultraviolet-light-sterilizer","title":"UV 55watt In Line -Ultraviolet light – Sterilizer","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUV 55watt In Line -Ultraviolet light – Sterilizer for Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e55W UV Water Sterilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a final disinfection stage to a correctly designed water filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit uses ultraviolet light to treat water as it flows through the stainless steel chamber. \u003cstrong\u003eAs a result\u003c\/strong\u003e, the system helps deactivate susceptible microorganisms without adding disinfecting chemicals to the water.With a rated flow of up to \u003cstrong\u003e2,720 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e, this system suits a range of residential and suitable light commercial water-treatment applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does UV Water Treatment Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUV treatment exposes water to ultraviolet light inside the stainless steel chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst\u003c\/strong\u003e, water enters the chamber and flows past the quartz sleeve containing the UV lamp. 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