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Boiler Blowdown - Conductivity Check

Boiler surface-blowdown trigger - when conductivity exceeds 3 000 µS/cm for auxiliary boilers.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

TDS3000μS/cmTDS \leq 3000\,\mu S/cm
SymbolMeaningUnit
TDSTDSTotal Dissolved Solids (as conductivity)µS/cm

Source: ASME Boiler Water Chemistry

In short

Boiler surface-blowdown trigger - when conductivity exceeds 3 000 \u00b5S/cm for auxiliary boilers.

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