ALUMINA PROCESSING

MAX HT® 550 SODALITE

Description Application
MAX HT® 550 sodalite scale inhibitor will significantly MAX HT® 550 sodalite scale inhibitor is injected into
reduce, or eliminate sodalite scale in heat exchanger the liquor feeding the evaporators or digester heaters.
tubes, when dosed at the desired levels into the feed When added to the evaporators in dual stream
liquor to evaporation and or digestion. plants, MAX HT® 550 will continue through the
evaporators and remain effective in the digester
heaters. The product is not effective on “single stream
Advantages digestion heaters” Where both liquor and slurry are
• MAX HT® 550 sodalite scale inhibitor applied mixed together prior to reporting to heat exchangers.
at the correct dosage will: For more information on the application of MAX HT®
550 please contact your local sales representative.
• Perform in liquors with solids concentrations up to 200
ppm depending on solids type (DSP, oxalate, etc.)
Shipping
• Eliminate scaling of evaporator and digester
heaters and inter-stage piping The product is shipped in 211 kg (465 lbs) drums,
1,050 kg (2,315 lbs) totes or bulk containers. For
• Allow for the maintenance of maximum heat
information on availability, contact your sales
transfer coefficients across heat exchangers
representative or local sales office.
• Eliminate flow reductions due to scaled heater
tubes and inter-stage piping, allowing higher
average production rates Storage and Handling
• Reduce the need to add steam directly to the MAX HT® 550 sodalite scale inhibitor should be
digesters, thus reducing unwanted process dilution stored at temperatures of -10-40°C (14-104°F). The
product freezes at -17°C (2°F). Storage vessels may
• Reduce energy loss
be constructed of stainless steel or plastic. MAX HT®
• Increase evaporation 550 does not need agitation in long term storage.

• Reduce caustic consumption

• Reduce or eliminate the need for acid cleaning

• Reduce the need for heater tube

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MAX HT® 550 SODALITE
SCALE INHIBITOR

Toxicity
Information on the toxicological properties of
these products can be obtained from the
Material Safety Data Sheets.

Physical Properties

Color Colorless to amber

Appearance Slightly viscous liquid

Boiling point 100°C

Specific Gravity 1.00 - 1.03

Solubility in Water Complete

pH >12.5

Flash point >98.3°C (209°F)

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