Conventional softener | Micropore |
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Uses Ion exchange technology | Uses sequestering technology |
Replaces hard salts (Cl,Mg) with soft salt in significant increase in sodium in the treated water | Binds the hard salts (Cl,Mg) and in hibits/neutralizes its properties. Does not alter the water chemistry |
Huge in Size Needs a Separate place for Installation | Very compact in size Can be field –mounted /installed easily by any one |
Does not filter physical impurities in water Additional filters will have to be used | Comes in built in filtration system for secondary of sediments |
Regular Re generation results in wastage of water (up to 500 liters/ generation) | No Regeneration
No Regular Maintenance No Water Wastage |
Needs a separate pump for regeneration | No Pump required and hence no additional electricity required |
Manual operations (Regeneration /Rinse/service thru Multi port valves are required on regular basis | Simple Fit and Forget |
High Maintenance cost (salt+ Electricity+ water+ replacement of resigns ) | Low maintenance cost (only replacement of cartridge ) |
Largely assembled and sold by un organised entities resulting in wrong design /Sub-standard components and sometimes incompatible with site requirements | Standard Manufacturing practices at State -of -the -art process @ Micropore in Bangalore |
Largely assembled and sold by un organised entities resulting in wrong design /sub standard components and sometimes in compatible with site requirements | Standard Manufacturing Practices at factory Micropore in Bangalore |
After sales service is uncertain. Sometimes Unorganised players simply disappear after supply | Rest assured about service By Micropore in many products and categories |
High capital cost | Low capital cost |