Water Heater Scale Prevention System, 3/4"

SCALERX

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US$150.00

Description

Description

The American Valve ScaleRx Water Heater Scale Prevention System 3/4", part number ScaleRx, is an in-line water treatment device designed to help reduce scale buildup in residential water heater systems without the use of chemicals, salt, or electricity. Installed directly on the incoming cold water supply line, the unit conditions water to help minimize mineral accumulation on heating elements and internal tank surfaces. Its compact, maintenance-free design makes it suitable for both tank and tankless water heater applications where hard water scaling is a concern.

This system is engineered for 3/4" water line installations and is intended for indoor residential use in accordance with manufacturer installation guidelines. It does not remove minerals from the water but helps alter scale-forming characteristics to reduce buildup on heat exchange surfaces. Proper placement on the cold water supply line upstream of the water heater is required to ensure effective operation and long-term performance.

Benefits of ScaleRX:

  • Enhanced Efficiency: By preventing limescale build-up, ScaleRX ensures optimal performance of water heaters, faucets, and other appliances.
  • Cost Savings: Reduce frequent and costly maintenance associated with limescale, extending the lifespan of your appliances.
  • Eco-Friendly: Contribute to a greener planet with a solution that doesn't rely on chemicals or energy consumption.

Say goodbye to the challenges of limescale and embrace a future of clear, unrestricted water flow with ScaleRX by American Valve. Explore this revolutionary product and transform your water system today!

What’s Included: One American Valve ScaleRx 3/4" in-line scale prevention unit with integrated connection fittings.

Installation Limits: Designed for installation on 3/4" cold water supply lines feeding residential water heaters; must be installed indoors and in accordance with manufacturer instructions and local plumbing codes.

Compatibility: Compatible with residential tank and tankless water heaters utilizing 3/4" water supply connections.

Features

Features

  • Extends the life and efficiency of new and existing water heaters
  • Reduces and prevents limescale build-up by 76.3% per IAPMO R&T testing
  • Easy-to-install & maintenance-free
  • For indoor or outdoor use
  • No electricity required
  • Environmentally friendly, chemical-free
  • Does not affect water pressure
  • Adapts easily for PEX and other pipe types
  • 12-Year Limited Warranty

Specifications

Specifications

Connection: Female NPT x Female NPT
Disc Material: Titanium/Zinc & Copper
Flow: 14.1 Gal/Min
Material: Stainless Steel
Pipe Type: Copper, CPVC, PVC, PEX
Pressure: Min/Max Pressure (Inlet): 4 psi to 145 psi
Temperature: Min/Max Temperature (inlet): 40°F to 210°F

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Product FAQ

Q. What does the American Valve ScaleRx system do?

A. It conditions incoming water to help reduce mineral scale buildup inside water heaters.

Q. Does this system use salt or chemicals?

A. No, it operates without salt, chemicals, or electricity.

Q. Where should the unit be installed?

A. It should be installed on the cold water supply line feeding the water heater.

Q. Is it compatible with tankless water heaters?

A. Yes, it is compatible with both tank and tankless water heaters using 3/4" supply connections.

Q. Does the system remove minerals from the water?

A. No, it conditions water to help reduce scale formation rather than removing minerals.

Q. Does the ScaleRx require maintenance?

A. The system is designed for maintenance-free operation under normal residential conditions.

Q. What is limescale and why is it bad?

A. Limescale is a mineral deposit formed from hard water that contains calcium or magnesium carbonate. Buildup can block pipes, restrict flow, reduce heat transfer efficiency, damage heating elements, decrease water pressure, and shorten appliance lifespan.

Q. How does ScaleRx work?

A. ScaleRx uses Turbulent Galvanic Polarization (TGP) technology to help disrupt the formation of calcite scale crystals. It promotes the formation of aragonite crystals, allowing mineral content to pass through the system without accumulating on surfaces.

Q. Where can ScaleRx be installed?

A. It can be installed on residential water heater supply lines or on the main water line entering the home, provided adequate space is available for proper fitting installation.

Q. How long does ScaleRx last?

A. The stainless steel body and internal components are designed for long-term operation and have demonstrated effectiveness for many years under normal use.

Q. What pipe types are compatible with ScaleRx?

A. It is compatible with common residential piping materials including copper, PEX, CPVC, PVC, HDPE, and PE-RT when installed using appropriate fittings.

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