BWT AquaDial Combi-Care Compact Scale Inhibitor - 15mm

The Aquadial Combi-Care works by introducing a very small amount of food grade polyphosphate into ...

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This guide helps homeowners and plumbing professionals understand and effectively use the BWT AquaDial Combi-Care Compact Scale Inhibitor. It's designed to prevent limescale buildup in water heating systems, extending their lifespan and improving efficiency. A key benefit is the reduction of energy consumption caused by scale. However, it's important to note that the manufacturer recommends using an untreated water supply for drinking water when the system is used for whole-house protection. This guide covers key features, usage, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your BWT AquaDial Combi-Care.

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Model Part NumberAC002100
BrandBWT

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FAQs

How does the AquaDial Combi-Care work?

It introduces a small amount of food-grade polyphosphate into the water to prevent limescale formation and offer corrosion protection.

How often does the cartridge need replacing?

The cartridge should be replaced every 12 months.

Where should I install the unit?

Install it on the cold water inlet to the boiler or at the mains for whole-house protection.

Can I use this for drinking water?

The manufacturer recommends using an untreated water supply for drinking water when the system is installed for whole-house protection.

What sizes are available?

The AquaDial Combi-Care is available in 15mm and 22mm sizes.

What is the flow rate?

The flow rate is up to 54 ltrs/min (22mm).

Does it remove existing scale?

No, it prevents new scale from forming.

How much space is needed for installation?

72mm for 15mm and 95mm for the 22mm system.

Troubleshooting

Reduced water flow.

Check the cartridge; it may need replacing.

Scale buildup observed despite installation.

Ensure the system is correctly installed and the cartridge is not expired. Check the water hardness to ensure the correct unit is installed.

Unit leaks.

Check all connections and tighten if necessary. If the leak persists, replace the unit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Prevents limescale buildup, improving heating efficiency.
  • Extends the lifespan of heating systems and appliances.
  • Reduces energy consumption by preventing scale buildup.
  • Easy to install and maintain.
  • Protects against corrosion in soft water.
  • Suitable for various flow rates.

Cons

  • Requires cartridge replacement every 12 months.
  • May require separate drinking water supply if used for whole-house protection.
  • Does not remove existing scale buildup (prevents new buildup).
  • Requires space for installation in existing pipework.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation:
  • Choose the correct size (15mm or 22mm) based on your pipework.
  • Install the unit on the cold water inlet feed to the boiler or at the mains for whole-house protection.
  • Ensure there's enough space (72mm for 15mm system, 95mm for 22mm system).
  • Follow the manufacturer's instructions for secure installation.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Suitable for both horizontal and vertical pipework.
  • Compatible with most residential water systems.
  • Not intended for use as a drinking water filter unless a separate system is in place.
  1. Care:
  • Replace the cartridge every 12 months.
  • The system includes a free annual reminder system.
  • Regularly inspect the unit for leaks or any signs of damage.
  • If using for whole-house protection, consider a separate, untreated water supply for drinking.

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