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Low O.OOl ppm Silica Content of AMBERLITE-Treate d Water Keeps Powerplanf Turbines Clean as New for Five Full Years A continuous s u p p l y o f water with a silica c o n t e n t of O.OOl p p m and below h a s practically e l i m i n a t e d cauàes of m a i n t e n a n c e d o w n t i m e on boiler a n d turbines at Louisiana Power & L i g h t C o m p a n y , N i n e m i l e Point sleam electric g e n e r a t i n g station near W e s t w e g o , uouisiana. W h e n a turbine w a s o p e n e d for t h e first t i m e in five years of operation, a l l blading w a s c o m p l e t e l y clean. There were no signs w h a t e v e r of deposits. N o boiler or superheater t u b e s h a v e been lost a n d iron oxide d e posits o n tubes are described a s " v e r y low**, u s i n g a M O X O B E D m i x e d b e d of A M B K R L I T E I R - 1 2 0 cation exchange resin a n d A M B K R L I T E I R A - 4 0 1 anion exchange resin, L P & L supplies water with less than 0.1 p p m total solids c o n t e n t t o generating e q u i p m e n t a t its ultra-modern N i n e m i l e Point S t e a m Electric Station. T h e unit is rated at 1 4 , 6 0 0 gallons with a n influent of 3 S 0 - m m h o ani_it upon unit d e s i g n and operating technique. Consult y o u r engineering c o m p a n y experienced in water tr«ealment for full information on how A M B K R L I T E ion exeliaii
