This UV unit is made by Viqua the worlds largest UV Manufacturers and used throughout New Zealand and the world to treat bacteria, Cysts including E-Coli and Giardia. Parts are readily available throughout NZ. It is large enough to handle the flow requirements of a 5 bathroom home. It is also factory rated for water flow up to 130 Lpm.
The Viqua VH410 Ultraviolet (UV) water sterilizer is a popular and economical choice for average whole house water purification to kill bacteria (including coliform and e.coli), viruses, cryptosporidium, giardia, and a wide range of other microbiological contaminants, where the maximum required flow rate is not greater than 28 gallons per minute (GPM) or 130 liters per minute (LPM).
The Viqua VH410 includes many popular convenience features
The Viqua VH410 also has a fire-polished domed quartz sleeve, and Sterilights' popular Sterilume™-EX coated low pressure HO (High Output) germicidal UV lamp which can be easily changed without interrupting the water flow. It also incorporates the Viqua upgraded controller which automatically senses line voltage between 100 and 240 volts for consistent UV output and performance in varying electrical operating conditions.
This model does NOT include a UV intensity monitor and it CANNOT be connected to an emergency solenoid shut-off valve. If either of these features appeal to you, we recommend that you consider the Viqua VH410M monitored unit.