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Sodium Hypochlorite Bleach Test




Powell has been involved in the sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and chlorine (Cl2) industry since 1964 and is a leading innovator and provider of equipment to safely and efficiently produce, filter, dilute, store, monitor, load, and unload chlorine, sodium hypochlorite, sodium hydroxide, sulfur dioxide, methanol, ammonia, phosgene, hydrochloric acid, phosphoric acid, and a variety of other chemicals.


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Bleach Filter Test

5 Samples of Bleach were tested:

Sample Number Strength Filter Time
1 Household Bleach 6% 0 min. 55.88 Seconds
2 Household Bleach 5.25% 1 min. 14.15 Seconds
3 Household Bleach 5.25% 2 min. 44.07 Seconds
4 Household Bleach 5.25% 7 min. 48.00 Seconds
5 Household Bleach 12.5% The test was stopped after 60 minutes of filtering. At 60 minutes, approximately 1/2 liter had passed though the filter.

Bleach Samples

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