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LBX Series – Open Channel UV Disinfection System
The LBX Series is an innovative open-channel UV-C disinfection system designed for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment without the use of chemicals. Its modular construction, automatic mechanical cleaning, submersible electronic ballasts and optimized lamp configuration deliver reliable disinfection with a compact footprint and reduced operating requirements.Â
Key Highlights
- 100% chemical-free UV-C disinfectionÂ
- Automatic mechanical lamp cleaningÂ
- Energy-efficient UV intensity controlÂ
- Submersible electronic ballastsÂ
- Optimized flow laminationÂ
- Compact control panel and minimum footprintÂ
- UV lamp service life up to 16,000 hoursÂ
- Modular design for flexible plant requirementsÂ
Key Benefits
- Reliable pathogen disinfection without chemical dosingÂ
- Reduced energy consumption through intelligent UV controlÂ
- Lower operation and maintenance requirementsÂ
- No additional cooling enclosure required for ballastsÂ
- Reduced installation footprintÂ
- Effective removal of lamp fouling and scalingÂ
- Suitable for demanding and hot-climate operating conditionsÂ
- Long lamp life helps reduce replacement frequencyÂ
Key Features
Automatic Mechanical Cleaning
Electric-motor-driven cleaning system removes organic and inorganic deposits from the UV lamps.
AISI 316L Stainless Steel Scraper Rings
Durable scraper rings provide effective cleaning and are designed for an extended service life.
Submersible Electronic Ballasts
Each UV lamp is equipped with an individual submersible electronic ballast, eliminating the need for separate air-conditioned ballast enclosures.
Intelligent UV Control
Automatic UV intensity adjustment helps optimize energy consumption according to operating conditions.
Optimized Flow Lamination
Low-power UV lamps are positioned parallel to the direction of flow for effective hydraulic distribution and UV exposure.
Modular Construction
The system can be configured to meet different wastewater treatment capacities and site requirements.Â
Configuration Table
|
Parameter |
LBX Series Configuration |
|---|---|
|
Lamps |
200 W Mercury Vapor / 250 W Mercury Amalgam (Optional) |
|
Scraper Rings |
AISI 316L Stainless Steel |
|
Cleaning System Drive |
Electric Motor |
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Channel Level Control |
Fixed Weir / Motorized Sluice Gate |
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Instrumentation |
UV Intensity Sensor, Water Level Sensor |
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Ballasts |
Submersible Electronic Ballasts |
Application Areas
Municipal Wastewater Treatment | Industrial Wastewater Treatment | Wastewater Reuse Applications
FAQs
1. What is the LBX Series used for?
The LBX Series is used for chemical-free UV-C disinfection of municipal and industrial wastewater. It is designed to reduce pathogens before discharge or reuse by providing reliable final disinfection.
2. Does the LBX system require chemicals?
No. The system provides disinfection using UV-C radiation without chemical dosing.
3. How are the UV lamps cleaned?
The system uses an automatic mechanical cleaning system driven by an electric motor, with AISI 316L stainless-steel scraper rings.
4. What is the service life of the UV lamps?
Our UV lamp service life is up to 16,000 hours.
5. Where are the electronic ballasts installed?
The LBX uses submersible electronic ballasts, with one ballast for each UV lamp, installed directly in the system.
6. How does LBX help reduce energy consumption?
The system uses automatic and intelligent UV intensity adjustment and an optimized lamp configuration to improve energy efficiency.
7. Is the LBX system suitable for limited-space installations?
Yes. Its compact design, submersible ballasts and compact control panel help achieve a minimum footprint with high treatment efficiency.
8. Why choose LBX?
LBX offers high disinfection efficiency with low operating requirements through its innovative submersible electronic ballasts, automatic cleaning system, intelligent UV control, and compact footprint. It is designed for reliable performance even under challenging wastewater conditions.

