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#### The BERKEFELD PurBev® Softener is a water softening plant engineered according to hygienic design guidelines food and beverage production.



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 [Overview](#1) [Product range and Resources](#2) 

 

 

## Overview

 

 

 

## The fully automatic unit features flow control for alternate operation, counter-current regeneration and economic brine consumption with the lowest water losses.  
 

### Applications

- Supply of soft water for utility processes (e.g. cooling, boiler feed, CIP, bottling areas)
- Reduction of hardness/carbonate scaling
- Improvement of product quality in food production processes (spirits, food, etc.)

### Benefits

- Hygienic frontal piping and sanitary disc valves
- Minimal water demands per regeneration
- Lowest salt and water demand due to counter-current BerCoRe regeneration process
- Safe and reliable operation and regeneration due to a fully automatic control system

### Capacities

Nominal flow rates: 5 – 60 m³/h per unit

### Standard

- Siemens PLC S7 with operator panel
- Magnetic flow meter
- PP brine make up and storage tank, sufficient for several numbers of regeneration
- Regeneration depending on total water flow AND raw water hardness

***Optional***

- Hardness monitoring
- Dilution water booster pump
- Integrated blending to adjust hardness



 

 

 



 

 

 

## Product range and Resources

 

 

 

  Product range

   

 

 



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### Berkefeld PurBev® Polisher

The BERKEFELD PurBev® Polisher is an hygienic design particle filter for food and beverage water treatment. It is used for polishing after sand and activated carbon filtration.

 

 

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### Berkefeld PurBev®

Range of hygienic water treatment solutions for the food and beverage industries.

 

 

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  Resources

   

 

 



 

 [PDF

  Case Study - Mineral Water Brand - Poland (EN)  (408.23 KB)  

    ](/sites/g/files/dvc4591/files/document/2019/04/3695-Hygienic-Design_Bottled_Water_Treat.pdf) 

 



 

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  Case Study - Brewery - Cameroun (EN)  (499.42 KB)  

    ](/sites/g/files/dvc4591/files/document/2019/04/3696-Hygienic-Design_Brewery_Water_Treat.pdf) 

 



 

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  Case Study - Soft Drink Production - UAE (EN)  (276.38 KB)  

    ](/sites/g/files/dvc4591/files/document/2019/04/3697-Hygienic-Design_Soft-Drinks_Water_T.pdf) 

 



 

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  Case Study - Soft Drink Production - Egypt (EN)  (472.13 KB)  

    ](/sites/g/files/dvc4591/files/document/2019/04/Hygienic-Design_Soft-Drinks_Water_T.pdf) 

 



 

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  Case Study - Process Water Treatment - Germany (EN)  (443.55 KB)  

    ](/sites/g/files/dvc4591/files/document/2019/04/Hygienic-Design_Dairy_Water_Treatme.pdf) 

 



 

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  Case Study - Soft Drink plant - North Africa (EN)  (487.41 KB)  

    ](/sites/g/files/dvc4591/files/document/2019/04/Veolia-Berkefeld-Case-Study-Softdr.pdf)