{"title":"Scale Inhibitors \u0026 Water Treatment | Aquabion, Adey \u0026 Kamco","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eLimescale is one of the most damaging and least visible problems in UK heating and hot water systems. In hard water areas — which cover the majority of England, particularly the South East, East Anglia, and the Midlands — dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals precipitate out of the water as it heats up, forming hard, chalky deposits inside pipework, boilers, heat exchangers, cylinders, and appliances. Even a thin layer of scale acts as an effective thermal insulator, forcing your boiler to work harder, consume more energy, and wear out faster. Left untreated, scale buildup is a leading cause of boiler inefficiency, immersion heater failure, and reduced system lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eScale inhibitors prevent this from happening — either by altering the physical structure of minerals so they can't bond to surfaces, or by introducing chemical agents that keep minerals in suspension and allow them to be flushed safely through the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo You Live in a Hard Water Area?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBefore investing in scale protection it's worth confirming your water hardness. As a rough guide, water hardness above 200mg\/l (or 200 ppm) is generally considered hard enough to warrant active scale protection, and anything above 300mg\/l is classified as very hard. Your local water supplier is required to publish hardness data, and many areas in southern and eastern England sit well above these thresholds. In soft water areas — much of Scotland, Wales, and northern England — scale is less of a concern, though corrosion inhibition remains important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquabion — Chemical-Free Electrolytic Scale Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAquabion takes a fundamentally different approach to scale prevention. Rather than using chemicals, the Aquabion device uses a \u003cstrong\u003esacrificial zinc alloy anode\u003c\/strong\u003e to trigger an electrolytic reaction in the water passing through it. This reaction alters the crystalline structure of the calcium carbonate, changing it from the hard, adhesive aragonite form into the soft, non-adhesive calcite form. The result is that limescale simply cannot bond to pipework or heat exchanger surfaces — and any existing scale deposits gradually soften and disperse over time. Aquabion devices require no power, no salt, no chemicals, and very little maintenance, making them particularly well suited to combi boiler systems, unvented cylinders, and properties where a whole-house solution is preferred without the ongoing cost of consumables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdey — Chemical Scale \u0026amp; Corrosion Inhibitors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAdey's \u003cstrong\u003eMC1+ Inhibitor\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most widely used and specified central heating inhibitors in the UK, combining scale inhibition with corrosion protection in a single dose. It works by keeping minerals and iron particles in suspension and coating internal surfaces with a protective layer that resists both scale formation and oxidation. MC1+ is approved by leading boiler manufacturers and is required for warranty compliance on many models — making it an essential part of any new boiler commissioning or system flush. Adey also offer \u003cstrong\u003eMC5 Scale Reducer\u003c\/strong\u003e for direct injection into systems where scale is an existing concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKamco — In-Line Scale Reducers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eKamco's range of \u003cstrong\u003eScaleBreaker\u003c\/strong\u003e inline scale inhibitors provide a physical point-of-entry solution for protecting boilers and heating systems from incoming hard water. Fitted on the cold mains supply to the boiler, these units use food-grade polyphosphate crystals that slowly dissolve into the water and coat internal surfaces, preventing scale from forming. Kamco scale inhibitors are straightforward to install, widely accepted by boiler manufacturers as a compliant scale protection method, and require only periodic cartridge replacement to maintain effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Type of Scale Inhibitor Is Right for You?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe right choice depends on your water hardness, system type, and preference for chemical or chemical-free treatment. For a whole-house, maintenance-light solution, an Aquabion electrolytic device is hard to beat. For boiler-specific protection at the point of connection, a Kamco inline inhibitor is a practical and cost-effective choice. And for ongoing central heating system health — particularly when combined with a power flush or new boiler installation — Adey's chemical inhibitors provide comprehensive corrosion and scale protection throughout the entire circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBrowse our full range of scale inhibitors and water treatment products below, or contact our team for advice on the best solution for your water hardness and system type.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"adey-magnascale2-compression-scale-reducer-15mm","title":"ADEY MagnaScale2 Compression Scale Reducer - 15mm","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSay Goodbye to Limescale Buildup – Protect Your Appliances Effortlessly!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTired of hard water wreaking havoc on your boiler, shower, or washing machine? The ADEY MagnaScale2 Compression Scale Reducer is your fit-and-forget solution, delivering powerful magnetic protection against limescale for homes with water hardness above 200ppm. This compact 15mm compression unit installs in minutes, safeguarding individual appliances from costly damage without chemicals, electricity, or ongoing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhy Choose MagnaScale2?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmediate \u0026amp; Long-Lasting Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Advanced magnetic technology alters limescale crystals to prevent them from sticking to pipes and appliances – protection starts the moment water flows through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero Hassle, Zero Cost\u003c\/strong\u003e: No running costs, no power supply needed, and maintenance-free for up to 10 years. 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Using the same patented galvanic zinc anode technology deployed in hotels, restaurants, and industrial facilities worldwide, it converts hard limescale-forming calcium into a soft, non-adhering crystalline form (aragonite) that washes harmlessly through your pipes — protecting your boiler, heating system, and appliances without salt, chemicals, electricity, or any ongoing maintenance. Install it once and it works continuously for up to 7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eNearly 60% of UK homes receive hard water — and if yours is one of them, limescale is silently costing you money every day. A layer of limescale just 1.5mm thick on a boiler heat exchanger can increase energy consumption by over 10%. Appliances run harder, fail sooner, and require more frequent servicing. The Aquabion S15 addresses this at the source — at the point where mains water enters your home — so every litre of water flowing to your boiler, taps, showers, dishwasher, and washing machine has been treated before it reaches them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Aquabion S15?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚗️ Patented Galvanic Technology\u003c\/strong\u003eZinc sacrificial anodes release zinc ions that react with calcium to form aragonite — a soft, non-adhering crystal. Unlike magnetic or electronic conditioners, this is a proven permanent electrolytic process, not an external field effect.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔬 Independently Verified: 95–98% Effective\u003c\/strong\u003eMultiple independent laboratory tests confirm Aquabion's effectiveness. Test reports are freely downloadable from the Aquabion UK website — unlike competing products, whose claims are rarely backed by verifiable independent data.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🚿 Right-Sized for 1–2 Shower Homes\u003c\/strong\u003eThe S15 is precisely calibrated for 15mm mains supplies and homes where one or two showers run at a time. Correct sizing is critical — oversizing reduces performance. For 22mm mains or higher simultaneous demand, see the S20.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Zero Maintenance — Ever\u003c\/strong\u003eNo salt to top up, no cartridges to replace, no electrical components to fail, no app to check, no service engineer required. Install it once and it runs silently for 7 years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🍼 Safe for Drinking Water \u0026amp; Baby Formula\u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike salt-based softeners, the Aquabion adds no sodium to your water. Drinking water quality is unaffected — it is safe to use for all domestic water purposes including baby formula. WRAS approved for use on drinking water systems.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e💶 Cost Recovery in 2–3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003eReduced boiler servicing costs, lower energy bills, longer appliance life, and fewer call-outs typically return the purchase cost within 2–3 years — then savings continue for the remaining 4–5 years of the unit's life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Environmentally Responsible\u003c\/strong\u003eNo salt discharge into drainage or rivers. No chemical waste. No electricity consumption. Fully recyclable at end of life. Aquabion UK operates an end-of-life return programme.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🏭 Commercial-Grade in a Domestic Form\u003c\/strong\u003eThe S15 is built to the exact same standard as the large commercial Aquabion units used in factories, hotels, and hospitals. It is not a domestic compromise — it is a domestic-sized commercial product.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e♻️ Self-Cleaning Design\u003c\/strong\u003ePatented internal agitators create turbulence that keeps the unit self-cleaning — no filters, no mechanical parts to wear, no user intervention required during its entire 7-year service life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌡️ Minerals Retained\u003c\/strong\u003eThe healthy calcium and magnesium minerals naturally present in hard water remain in the water — only the form of the calcium is changed, not the mineral content. You get the health benefits without the scaling problems.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🛡️ DVGW Certified — Winner 2023\u003c\/strong\u003eHolds the prestigious DVGW W 270 certification, the German standard for microbiological water testing. Also approved by TÜV Nord, ACS (France), OFI (Austria), DVGW, and WRAS (UK drinking water).\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔑 Simple Installation — 1–2 Hours\u003c\/strong\u003eInstalls inline on the mains supply using standard compression fittings. No specialist tools required. Includes earthing cable and earthing straps as required by the installation instructions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow It Works — The Science Behind Aquabion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHard water contains calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) dissolved in its ionic form. When this water is heated or loses pressure, the calcium precipitates out and bonds to surfaces as limescale — the rock-hard deposit that coats boiler elements, pipe walls, tap internals, and shower screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAquabion works by introducing a controlled galvanic reaction directly within the water flow. The unit's \u003cstrong\u003ezinc sacrificial anodes\u003c\/strong\u003e release a small, precisely calibrated quantity of zinc ions (Zn²⁺) into the passing water. These zinc ions react with the calcium ions already present, triggering a crystalline phase change: the calcium shifts from its adherent \u003cstrong\u003ecalcite\u003c\/strong\u003e form to a non-adherent \u003cstrong\u003earagonite\u003c\/strong\u003e form. Aragonite has the same chemical composition as calcite (it is still calcium carbonate) but a different crystal structure — one that cannot bond to pipe walls, boiler elements, or other surfaces. It passes harmlessly through the system and is flushed away with normal water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e🔄 What happens to existing limescale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    Aquabion also has a gradual curative effect on existing limescale deposits. As treated water flows past old limescale, the aragonite crystals slowly erode the deposit from its surface. Over weeks and months after installation, existing scale softens and is gradually flushed away. You may notice softer, more easily cleaned deposits on your kettle and shower screen during this period — this is the system working correctly. Old hard limescale is being displaced by soft aragonite that wipes away rather than requiring chemical or mechanical removal.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe internal \u003cstrong\u003eself-cleaning agitators\u003c\/strong\u003e (a patented Aquabion design feature) create turbulence upstream and downstream of the zinc anodes. This turbulence maximises contact between the zinc ions and the calcium in the water, and simultaneously keeps the anode surfaces clean — which is why Aquabion requires no maintenance or periodic servicing. As the zinc anodes are gradually consumed by the galvanic reaction, they are naturally replenished from the anode mass inside the unit, maintaining consistent performance throughout the 7-year service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eAquabion vs. Traditional Salt-Based Water Softeners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"aquabion-vs-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAquabion S15\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSalt-Based Softener\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurchase Cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow–Mid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh (£500+)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOngoing Salt Cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003e~£150–200\/year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNone — ever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eRegular (salt top-up, servicing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafe for Drinking Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eYes — no sodium added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eAdds sodium — not recommended for babies or low-sodium diets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinerals Retained\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eYes — calcium \u0026amp; magnesium remain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eNo — minerals replaced with sodium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectricity Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvironmental Impact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eMinimal — no salt discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eSalt brine discharge into drains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Waste\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eRegeneration cycle wastes water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpace Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eTiny — 120mm inline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eLarge unit, often needs utility room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–15 years (with ongoing costs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimescale Removed?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo — crystalline form changed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — calcium fully removed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhich Aquabion Do I Need — S15 or S20?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCorrect sizing is \u003cstrong\u003ecritical\u003c\/strong\u003e to Aquabion performance. Oversizing does not improve results — it reduces them, because the water passes through the unit too quickly for optimal zinc ion contact. Aquabion sizing is based on actual peak flow demand, not pipe size alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ctable class=\"aquabion-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePipe Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS15 (this product)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHomes using 1–2 showers simultaneously; 15mm incoming mains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15mm \/ ½\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHomes using 2–4 showers simultaneously; 22mm incoming mains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm \/ ¾\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-infobox\" style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Sizing Rule:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your incoming mains is 15mm — even if your peak demand is occasionally higher — the \u003cstrong\u003eS15 is the correct choice\u003c\/strong\u003e. The S20 should not be installed on 15mm pipework without prior discussion with Aquabion. If in doubt, contact your Aquabion distributor with your stop tap size and shower usage details.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhere to Install\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion S15 should be installed \u003cstrong\u003eas close to the incoming stop tap as possible\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideally immediately after it — so that the entire household water supply is treated before it reaches any appliance, tap, or heating circuit. Installing downstream of any branch points means those branches will receive untreated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe unit installs inline using standard 15mm compression fittings (not included — use standard plumbing fittings appropriate for the pipework type). It can be installed in any orientation — horizontal, vertical, or at an angle — as long as water flows in the direction of the arrow marked on the body. The included earthing cable and straps must be connected as shown in the installation instructions to ensure correct galvanic operation and to comply with electrical equipotential bonding requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-callout-green\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e✅ Installation Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eInstall on metal pipework, or plastic pipework with a minimum of one pipe length of metal pipework both upstream and downstream of the unit. Connect the supplied earthing cable and earthing straps as instructed — this is required for both correct galvanic operation and compliance with BS 7671 equipotential bonding. Installed by a competent plumber in 1–2 hours. No special tools required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented galvanic zinc anode technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — converts calcite to non-adhering aragonite\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e95–98% effective\u003c\/strong\u003e — independently verified, test reports publicly available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15mm \/ ½\" male compression connections\u003c\/strong\u003e — installs on 15mm mains supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSized for 1–2 simultaneous shower households\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal flow: 6 l\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e — operating range 1–18 l\/min\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum operating pressure: 16 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — no salt, no chemicals, no electricity, no filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e — patented internal agitators prevent build-up on anode surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-year service life\u003c\/strong\u003e — replace at end of life; old unit returned for reconditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking water safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — WRAS approved; no sodium added; safe for baby formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetains natural minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e — calcium and magnesium remain in the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurative effect\u003c\/strong\u003e — gradually softens and removes existing limescale deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for all water hardness levels\u003c\/strong\u003e up to ~400 ppm (above 400 ppm — contact Aquabion first)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax temperature: 85°C\u003c\/strong\u003e (stored and circulating hot water)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCertifications: \u003cstrong\u003eDVGW W 270 (2023 Winner), TÜV Nord, ACS, OFI, WRAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e — advanced German engineering and manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-year manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e + 1-year 100% satisfaction money-back guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMPN: \u003cstrong\u003eAB-S15\u003c\/strong\u003e | Trade code: \u003cstrong\u003eHTBIONS15\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"aquabion-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquabion S15 (AB-S15)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15mm \/ ½\" — male threaded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale compression (fits standard 15mm plumbing fittings)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.436 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Flow Rate (self-cleaning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Flow Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 – 18 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Nominal Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.02 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Temperature (stored hot water)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Temperature (circulating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCW510L (brass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZn2 DIN EN 1179 (zinc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Agitator Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4301 (stainless steel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W 270 (Winner 2023), TÜV Nord, ACS (France), OFI (Austria), WRAS (UK)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatisfaction Guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year 100% money-back guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAB-S15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrade Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHTBIONS15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWill I still see limescale after installing the Aquabion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — you will still see deposits in your kettle, on shower screens, and around taps. The difference is that the deposit is now soft aragonite rather than hard calcite. It wipes away easily with a cloth without scrubbing or chemical cleaners. Over time you should notice it becomes progressively easier to clean, as the system also slowly breaks down existing hard deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIs the S15 the right size for my home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe S15 is correct for homes with a 15mm incoming mains supply and where you typically use one shower at a time (or occasionally two). If you have a 22mm mains or regularly use two or more showers simultaneously, you need the S20. Never oversize — it reduces effectiveness. If unsure, contact Aquabion UK with your stop tap size and usage details before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDoes it work with a combi boiler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — the Aquabion S15 is compatible with combi boilers, system boilers, heat-only boilers, and unvented cylinders. Install it on the incoming cold water mains supply immediately after the stop tap and it will protect your entire heating and hot water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCan I use it with a water tank (indirect system)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — install on the incoming mains feed. The treated water fills your cold water tank and is then drawn through your system as normal. The aragonite conversion remains effective in stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIs it safe to drink the treated water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. Aquabion is WRAS approved for use on drinking water supplies. The tiny amount of zinc introduced is well within safe drinking water limits — far below the WHO guideline of 3 mg\/l for zinc in drinking water. No sodium is added. It is safe for babies, pregnant women, and those on low-sodium diets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCan I use Aquabion-treated water in a fish pond?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo — the trace zinc levels that are safe for human consumption can be harmful to fish, particularly sensitive species such as Koi, trout, salmon, and goldfish. Do not fill fish ponds or aquariums with Aquabion-treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow hard does my water need to be for the Aquabion to be effective?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion works at all standard UK water hardness levels. Performance is optimal up to approximately 400 ppm (parts per million) of calcium carbonate — which covers virtually all UK hard water areas. Above 400 ppm (found in less than 1% of UK areas), performance may be reduced and Aquabion UK should be consulted first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat happens after 7 years?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe zinc anodes are gradually consumed during normal operation. After 7 years the anodes are depleted and the unit should be replaced. Aquabion operates an end-of-life return programme — the old unit is sent for reconditioning and a discount is typically offered on the replacement. The unit does not fail catastrophically — it simply becomes less effective as the anodes exhaust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDoes it protect steam appliances or steam ovens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo — Aquabion provides reduced effectiveness for applications above 80°C where water is converted to steam, such as steam ovens and commercial steam dishwashers. At these temperatures some of the beneficial aragonite conversion is reversed. For these applications, Aquabion estimates approximately 50% effectiveness — scaling frequency is reduced but not eliminated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"aquabion-inbox-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1× Aquabion S15 water conditioner unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEarthing cable and earthing straps (must be installed as per instructions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-infobox\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Important Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation must be carried out by a competent plumber. The earthing cable and straps supplied \u003cstrong\u003emust\u003c\/strong\u003e be connected as instructed for correct operation and to comply with BS 7671 equipotential bonding requirements. Compression fittings to connect to your pipework are not included — use standard 15mm compression or push-fit fittings. Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e use the S15 on a 22mm mains supply without consulting Aquabion — the S20 is required for 22mm pipework. Not suitable for fish pond water supply. Not effective on steam appliances. For homes regularly using 2 or more showers simultaneously, order the \u003cstrong\u003eAquabion S20\u003c\/strong\u003e instead.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aquabion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63508729233757,"sku":"AB-S15","price":430.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/Aquabion_S15_Water_Conditioner.webp?v=1771566052"},{"product_id":"aquabion-s20-water-conditioner-salt-free-limescale-inhibitor-22mm-3-4-high-flow-maintenance-free-7-year-life","title":"Aquabion S20 Water Conditioner – Salt-Free Limescale Inhibitor, 22mm (3\/4\"), High-Flow, Maintenance-Free, 7-Year Life","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .aquabion-desc * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n  .aquabion-desc { font-family: inherit; color: inherit; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 16px; }\n  .aquabion-desc p, .aquabion-desc li, .aquabion-desc td, .aquabion-desc th { font-size: 16px !important; line-height: 1.7; 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padding: 1rem 1.2rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; color: #5a4a00; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px !important; }\n\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\n    .aquabion-why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .aquabion-spec-table td:first-child, .aquabion-vs-table td:first-child { width: auto; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-intro-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aquabion-badge\"\u003e22mm \/ ¾\" Connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aquabion-badge\"\u003eHigh-Flow — Up to 25 l\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aquabion-badge\"\u003eNo Salt · No Chemicals · No Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aquabion-badge\"\u003e95–98% Effective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aquabion-badge green\"\u003e7-Year Service Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aquabion-badge green\"\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0.7rem !important;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquabion S20\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow electrolytic water conditioner Limescale Inhibitor designed for homes with a 22mm (¾\") incoming mains supply — typically larger properties or those where \u003cstrong\u003etwo to four showers run simultaneously\u003c\/strong\u003e. Using the same patented galvanic zinc anode technology trusted by hotels, restaurants, and industrial facilities around the world, the S20 converts hard scaling calcium into a soft, non-adhering aragonite crystal form that flows harmlessly through your entire plumbing and heating system — protecting your boiler, pipework, and appliances for up to 7 years with zero salt, zero chemicals, zero electricity, and zero maintenance. Sized correctly for higher-flow households where the S15 would be undersized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard water is responsible for billions of pounds of domestic energy waste and appliance damage across the UK every year. For larger homes where multiple bathrooms, a high-flow shower, or high-demand hot water systems are in daily use, the problem is amplified — and so is the cost. The Aquabion S20 is engineered specifically for these higher-demand situations. Its larger body and higher nominal flow rate ensure that every litre of mains water receives the correct zinc ion treatment at peak demand, delivering full-performance limescale protection across the entire property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Aquabion S20?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🚿 Right-Sized for 2–4 Simultaneous Showers\u003c\/strong\u003eThe S20 is calibrated for 22mm mains supplies and homes with higher simultaneous hot water demand. Correct sizing is essential — the S15 would be undersized for these flow rates, reducing its effectiveness.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚗️ Patented Galvanic Technology\u003c\/strong\u003eZinc sacrificial anodes release zinc ions that convert calcium from hard calcite to soft, non-adhering aragonite. A permanent electrolytic process — not a magnetic or electronic field effect — proven to work and provably demonstrated by independent tests.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔬 Independently Verified: 95–98% Effective\u003c\/strong\u003eMultiple independent laboratory tests, freely downloadable from Aquabion UK's website, confirm effectiveness. Test reports are publicly available — something virtually no competing product can offer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e💧 High Flow Capacity — Up to 25 l\/min Nominal\u003c\/strong\u003eThe S20's larger zinc anode mass handles peak flow rates up to 25 l\/min at its nominal self-cleaning flow — sufficient for large family homes, high-flow shower systems, and demanding hot water setups.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Zero Maintenance for 7 Years\u003c\/strong\u003eNo salt, no chemicals, no filter cartridges, no electrical components, no app alerts. Install it once and it runs without interruption until its 7-year service life is complete.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🍼 Drinking Water Safe — No Sodium Added\u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike salt-based softeners, the Aquabion S20 adds no sodium to your water. It is WRAS approved for use on drinking water supplies and safe for babies, pregnant women, and those managing sodium intake.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e💶 Pays for Itself in 2–3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003eReduced boiler servicing, lower energy bills (limescale is a serious insulator on heat exchangers), extended appliance life, and fewer call-outs typically return the investment within 2–3 years — with savings continuing for the remainder of the 7-year life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Environmentally Responsible\u003c\/strong\u003eNo salt discharge into drainage systems or watercourses. No chemical waste. No electricity consumption. No water wasted in regeneration cycles. Fully recyclable at end of life through the Aquabion end-of-life return programme.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e♻️ Self-Cleaning Design — No Servicing\u003c\/strong\u003ePatented internal stainless steel agitators create turbulence that keeps the zinc anode surfaces clean, maximises zinc ion contact with the water, and ensures consistent performance throughout the full 7-year service life without any user intervention.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌡️ Natural Minerals Retained\u003c\/strong\u003eThe calcium and magnesium that make hard water beneficial to health are not removed — only the crystal form of calcium is changed. You get the mineral content of hard water without the scaling consequences.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🏭 Commercial-Grade in a Domestic Form Factor\u003c\/strong\u003eThe S20 uses the same specification, materials, and manufacturing standards as the commercial Aquabion units installed in hotels, factories, and hospitals worldwide. It is not a scaled-down domestic product — it is a full-specification commercial unit in a domestic size.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🛡️ DVGW Certified — Winner 2023\u003c\/strong\u003eHolds DVGW W 270 certification (2023 Winner), TÜV Nord, ACS (France), OFI (Austria), and WRAS (UK drinking water) approvals — the most comprehensively certified limescale conditioner available in the UK market.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works — The Galvanic Principle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard water carries dissolved calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) in ionic form. When this water is heated — in a boiler, water heater, or pipe — or when water pressure drops, the calcium ions precipitate and crystallise as \u003cstrong\u003ecalcite\u003c\/strong\u003e: the rock-hard, surface-bonding form of limescale. This is what coats your boiler heat exchanger, fills your pipes, and glazes your shower screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion S20 interrupts this process at the molecular level. As water flows through the unit, \u003cstrong\u003ezinc sacrificial anodes\u003c\/strong\u003e release precisely calibrated zinc ions (Zn²⁺) into the stream. These react with the dissolved calcium ions, triggering a phase change in the crystallisation pathway: instead of forming adherent calcite, the calcium crystallises as \u003cstrong\u003earagonite\u003c\/strong\u003e — chemically identical (still CaCO₃) but with a different crystal lattice structure that cannot bond to surfaces. The aragonite simply flows through the system and flushes away harmlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔄 Treating Existing Limescale Too\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aquabion S20 doesn't just prevent new limescale — it gradually acts on deposits that are already there. As conditioned water flows past existing calcite scale, the aragonite crystals abrade and undermine the old deposit surface. Over weeks and months following installation, existing limescale softens and begins to detach in soft, easily flushed fragments. Kettles and shower screens that previously required acid descalers or hard scrubbing become progressively easier to clean — soft scale wipes away with a damp cloth. This curative action continues alongside the ongoing preventative function throughout the unit's life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel agitators\u003c\/strong\u003e within the unit serve two functions: they create upstream and downstream turbulence that maximises ion contact time with the water, and they physically keep the zinc anode surfaces free of deposits through the natural movement of water — which is why Aquabion requires no servicing, filter changes, or anode cleaning during its entire 7-year life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eS20 vs. S15 — Choosing the Right Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquabion sizing is based on peak simultaneous demand, not simply pipe diameter. The critical rule is: \u003cstrong\u003enever oversize\u003c\/strong\u003e. An oversized Aquabion means water passes through too quickly for optimal zinc ion contact, reducing effectiveness. The correct model is determined by your peak water demand and incoming mains pipe size:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"aquabion-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMains Pipe Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBody Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–2 simultaneous showers; 15mm mains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15mm \/ ½\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS20 (this product)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4 simultaneous showers; 22mm mains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm \/ ¾\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-infobox\" style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Important Sizing Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your incoming mains is 15mm, the S15 is the correct model — do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e install the S20 on 15mm pipework without prior consultation with Aquabion UK. The S20 is designed for 22mm mains pipework and the higher flow rates associated with larger properties. The S20's female threaded connection also differs from the S15's male connection — confirm your pipework arrangement before ordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere and How to Install\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the S20 \u003cstrong\u003eimmediately after the incoming mains stop tap\u003c\/strong\u003e, before the water reaches any branch point, tank, or appliance. This ensures the entire household supply — cold water, hot water circuit, all taps, showers, washing appliances, and the heating system — receives treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S20 uses \u003cstrong\u003efemale threaded connections\u003c\/strong\u003e (½\" DN15 female) — note that this differs from the S15's male connections. Install using appropriate male-to-female compression or threaded adaptors suitable for your pipework material. The unit can be installed in any orientation. The supplied earthing cable and earthing straps must be connected as shown in the installation instructions — this is a requirement for both correct galvanic operation and compliance with BS 7671 electrical equipotential bonding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-callout-green\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ Installation Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall on metal pipework, or plastic pipework with a minimum of one pipe-length of metal both upstream and downstream of the unit. Connect the supplied earthing cable and straps as instructed — required for correct operation and BS 7671 equipotential bonding compliance. Installed by a competent plumber, typically in 1–2 hours. The S20's female connections require appropriate male nipple adaptors to connect to your mains pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquabion vs. Traditional Salt-Based Water Softeners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"aquabion-vs-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAquabion S20\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSalt-Based Softener\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOngoing Salt Cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003e~£150–200\/year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNone — ever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eRegular (salt top-up, servicing, regeneration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafe for Drinking Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eYes — no sodium added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eAdds sodium — not recommended for all\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinerals Retained\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eYes — calcium \u0026amp; magnesium remain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eNo — replaced with sodium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectricity Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvironmental Impact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eMinimal — no salt brine discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eSalt discharge into drainage and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Waste\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eRegeneration cycle wastes water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Space\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"yes\"\u003eCompact — 180mm inline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"no\"\u003eLarge cabinet unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimescale Fully Removed?\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo — crystal form changed to non-adhering aragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — calcium fully removed from water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented galvanic zinc anode technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — converts calcium from calcite to non-adhering aragonite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e95–98% effective\u003c\/strong\u003e — independently verified with publicly available test reports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22mm \/ ¾\" female threaded connections\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed for 22mm mains pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSized for households with 2–4 simultaneous showers\u003c\/strong\u003e or high-flow demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal flow: 25 l\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e (self-cleaning); operating flow 15 l\/min self-cleaning minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum operating pressure: 16 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure drop at nominal flow: 0.04 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e — negligible impact on water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — no salt, chemicals, electricity, or filter changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-cleaning stainless steel agitators\u003c\/strong\u003e — maintain consistent performance for 7 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-year service life\u003c\/strong\u003e — end-of-life return programme with replacement discount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking water safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — WRAS approved; no sodium added; safe for all household uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetains beneficial minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e — calcium and magnesium remain in the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurative effect on existing scale\u003c\/strong\u003e — gradually softens and removes existing deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax temperature: 85°C\u003c\/strong\u003e (stored and circulating hot water)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody material: \u003cstrong\u003eCW510L brass\u003c\/strong\u003e; anode: \u003cstrong\u003eZn2 zinc\u003c\/strong\u003e; agitators: \u003cstrong\u003e1.4301 stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e; seals: \u003cstrong\u003ePTFE\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertifications: \u003cstrong\u003eDVGW W 270 (2023 Winner), TÜV Nord, ACS, OFI, WRAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-year manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e + 1-year 100% satisfaction money-back guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN: \u003cstrong\u003eAB-S20\u003c\/strong\u003e | Trade code: \u003cstrong\u003eHTBIONS20\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"aquabion-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquabion S20 (AB-S20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm \/ ¾\" — female threaded (½\" DN15 female)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFemale threaded — requires male nipple adaptors to connect to pipework\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.64 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Flow Rate (self-cleaning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-Cleaning Minimum Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Nominal Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.04 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Temperature (stored hot water)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Temperature (circulating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCW510L (brass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZn2 DIN EN 1179 (zinc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Agitator Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4301 (stainless steel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W 270 (Winner 2023), TÜV Nord, ACS (France), OFI (Austria), WRAS (UK)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatisfaction Guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year 100% money-back guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAB-S20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrade Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHTBIONS20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy do I need the S20 rather than the S15?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S20 is the correct choice for homes with a 22mm incoming mains supply and\/or households where two or more showers regularly run at the same time. The S15 would be undersized for this demand, meaning water flows through too quickly for the zinc ions to work optimally. Conversely, if your mains is 15mm, the S20 would be oversized — use the S15 instead. Correct sizing is essential for full effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill I still see limescale deposits after installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but in a very different form. Treated limescale (aragonite) is soft and non-adhering — it wipes away from shower screens, kettle elements, and tap surfaces with a damp cloth, without scrubbing or acid cleaners. Over weeks and months you should notice progressively easier cleaning as the S20 also gradually softens existing deposits already in your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it work with my boiler and heating system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Aquabion S20 is compatible with all domestic and light commercial boiler types: combi, system, and heat-only, as well as unvented cylinders. It protects the entire water-side of your heating system, including the heat exchanger, pipework, and radiators, from limescale build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it safe to drink the water after treatment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Aquabion S20 is WRAS approved for use on drinking water supplies. The trace zinc introduced is well within WHO safe drinking water guidelines (maximum 3 mg\/l). No sodium is added. It is safe for babies, pregnant women, and anyone managing sodium intake — unlike salt-based water softeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it differ from a magnetic or electronic limescale conditioner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnetic and electronic conditioners rely on external fields applied to the outside of the pipe — effects that are temporary, disputed by independent testing, and lost once the water moves away from the field. Aquabion's galvanic reaction occurs \u003cem\u003ewithin\u003c\/em\u003e the water itself, producing a permanent physical change to the calcium crystal structure that persists throughout the water's passage through your system. Independent test results (freely downloadable on the Aquabion UK website) confirm this effectiveness — something that cannot be said for field-based alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I still need to descale my kettle and appliances?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will still see deposits form, but in the soft aragonite form rather than hard calcite. Most users find they can simply wipe away soft deposits with a cloth and no longer need chemical descalers. For occasional stubborn build-up (particularly in the transition period as existing hard scale is displaced), a mild acid such as diluted white vinegar will dissolve aragonite quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens at the end of the 7 years?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the zinc anodes gradually deplete over 7 years of normal use, the unit's effectiveness slowly reduces. Aquabion UK recommends replacement at 7 years. The old unit can be returned through the end-of-life programme for reconditioning, and a discount is typically offered on the replacement unit. The unit does not fail suddenly — it simply becomes progressively less effective as the anode mass is consumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Aquabion S20 be used in commercial premises?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the domestic S20 is built to the same commercial-grade specification as the larger Aquabion commercial units. It is used in small hotels, guest houses, restaurants, and offices where flow rates fall within its operating range. For higher flow commercial applications, Aquabion produces a full range of commercial models (H20, H25, H40 and above) — contact your distributor for commercial sizing advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"aquabion-inbox-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× Aquabion S20 water conditioner unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarthing cable and earthing straps (must be installed as per instructions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aquabion-infobox\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Important Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation must be carried out by a competent plumber. The earthing cable and straps supplied \u003cstrong\u003emust\u003c\/strong\u003e be connected as instructed — required for correct galvanic operation and BS 7671 equipotential bonding compliance. Compression or threaded fittings for connection to your pipework are not included. The S20 has \u003cstrong\u003efemale threaded connections\u003c\/strong\u003e — ensure appropriate male adaptors are available. Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e install the S20 on a 15mm mains supply — use the \u003cstrong\u003eAquabion S15\u003c\/strong\u003e for 15mm pipework. The S20 should not be used where peak simultaneous demand is one standard shower — oversizing reduces performance. Not suitable for fish pond or aquarium water supply. 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}\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stuart-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-intro-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"stuart-badge\"\u003e22mm Compression\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"stuart-badge\"\u003e23–45 L\/min Optimum Flow\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"stuart-badge\"\u003eCatalytic — No Chemicals · No Power\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"stuart-badge\"\u003eWRAS Approved\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"stuart-badge green\"\u003e10-Year Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"stuart-badge green\"\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0.7rem !important;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStuart Turner C23-45\u003c\/strong\u003e is a catalytic water conditioner for 22mm pipework, designed for whole-house limescale prevention in domestic properties with a mains flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e23–45 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its unique catalytic alloy core converts calcium carbonate in the water into microscopic suspended crystals that cannot adhere to any surface — keeping boilers, cylinders, taps, showers, and kitchen appliances free from hard limescale build-up without salt, chemicals, or any external power supply. WRAS approved and backed by a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is one of the most trusted and established water conditioning solutions available in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eStuart Turner has been manufacturing water management products in Britain since 1874 — and the Stuart Water Conditioner range reflects the same engineering standards that have made the brand the UK's leading shower pump and booster pump manufacturer. The C23-45 is the mid-range model in the three-strong domestic conditioner line-up, covering the flow rates typical of larger homes, properties with 22mm mains supplies, and higher-demand water systems. Correct sizing to the actual flow rate of your incoming supply is the key to effective catalytic conditioning — and the Stuart range provides three precisely calibrated options to cover all domestic scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Stuart Turner C23-45?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚗️ Catalytic Alloy Core Technology\u003c\/strong\u003eThe catalytic alloy core — not salt, not magnets, not electricity — triggers a physical change in calcium carbonate as water flows through the unit. Calcium precipitates as microscopic non-adhering crystals that stay in suspension and flush harmlessly away.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🏠 Whole-House Protection\u003c\/strong\u003eInstalled once on the incoming mains supply after the stopcock, the C23-45 conditions all water entering the property — protecting every boiler, hot water cylinder, radiator, tap, shower, kettle, dishwasher, and washing machine simultaneously.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Zero Maintenance — Ever\u003c\/strong\u003eNo salt to add, no cartridges to replace, no electrical components, no servicing. Install it once and it works continuously with no user input for its entire 15-year average active lifespan.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✅ WRAS Approved\u003c\/strong\u003eWRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) approved — product approval reference 1606370 — confirming it is suitable for use on drinking water systems in accordance with UK Water Regulations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🍼 Safe for Drinking \u0026amp; Baby Formula\u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike salt-based softeners, no sodium is added to the water. Treated water is safe to drink directly from the tap and is confirmed safe for preparing baby formula.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e💧 Treated Water Stores for 3 Months\u003c\/strong\u003eThe catalytic treatment is stable — treated water stored in a cylinder, tank, or vessel remains conditioned for up to three months, making it suitable for systems with cold water storage tanks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Any Orientation — Any Position\u003c\/strong\u003eThe compact 290 × 34mm cylindrical body installs in any orientation — horizontal, vertical, or diagonal — making it adaptable to almost any pipework arrangement, including installations with limited space around the stopcock.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Environmentally Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003eNo salt brine discharge into drainage systems. No chemical waste. No electricity consumption. The catalytic alloy core works passively using only the kinetic energy of the water flow itself.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e📋 Supports Part L Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003eInstallation of a Stuart Water Conditioner can play an effective role in demonstrating compliance with Part L of the Building Regulations (Conservation of Fuel and Power), which requires optimisation of fuel and power use — relevant in both new-build and renovation projects.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚡ Quieter, More Efficient Appliances\u003c\/strong\u003eLimescale insulates heat exchangers, forcing boilers and water heaters to work harder — increasing energy consumption and noise. By preventing limescale build-up from the outset, the C23-45 helps appliances run at their designed efficiency throughout their working lives.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🏭 British Engineering Since 1874\u003c\/strong\u003eStuart Turner is one of Britain's oldest and most respected fluid management manufacturers. The Water Conditioner range is designed, tested, and manufactured in the UK to the same exacting standards as their renowned pump range.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🛡️ 10-Year Manufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003eBacked by Stuart Turner's full 10-year warranty — exceptional coverage that reflects both the product's build quality and the manufacturer's confidence in its long-term performance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow It Works — Catalytic Conditioning Explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Stuart Turner C23-45 uses a fundamentally different approach to limescale prevention compared to either salt-based softeners or the galvanic\/zinc anode technology used by some competing products. Its core is a precision-engineered \u003cstrong\u003ecatalytic alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e — a proprietary metallic formulation that acts as a catalyst when water flows across its surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAs mains water passes through the conditioner, the catalytic alloy surface triggers \u003cstrong\u003enucleation\u003c\/strong\u003e — the process by which dissolved calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) begins to crystallise. Crucially, the catalyst controls \u003cem\u003ehow and where\u003c\/em\u003e this crystallisation happens: rather than forming at pipe walls, heat exchanger surfaces, or appliance elements (which is what produces traditional hard limescale), the calcium crystallises in the bulk of the water flow itself, forming vast numbers of \u003cstrong\u003emicroscopic aragonite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e that remain in suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e💡 Why the crystals don't stick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    These microscopically small crystals have a very high surface-area-to-volume ratio and a slightly negative surface charge. Both properties make them energetically unfavourable to bond to pipe and appliance surfaces — they prefer to remain in suspension and are simply carried along with the water flow, eventually draining away through normal use. This is a permanent physical change to the calcium, not a temporary field effect — the crystals remain non-adhering whether the water is stored, heated, or used immediately.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike magnetic or electronic conditioners, whose claimed effects depend on externally applied fields that dissipate quickly as water moves away from the treatment zone, the catalytic conversion in the C23-45 produces a \u003cstrong\u003epermanent crystalline change\u003c\/strong\u003e that persists through the entire plumbing system. Treated water stored for up to three months retains its conditioned state — beneficial for properties with cold water storage tanks where the treated water may sit before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe catalytic alloy is not consumed by the process — it acts purely as a catalyst, meaning its ability to trigger nucleation does not deplete over time. Stuart Turner quotes an average active lifespan of \u003cstrong\u003e15 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a 10-year manufacturer's warranty giving confident long-term coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Model — C23-45 vs. C3-22 vs. C46-75\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eStuart Turner sizes their water conditioners by the \u003cstrong\u003eoptimum flow rate range of your incoming cold water mains\u003c\/strong\u003e, not by pipe diameter alone. The C23-45's 22mm compression connections fit the 22mm mains pipework typical of larger homes, but sizing by flow rate is what determines effectiveness — a 22mm supply at low flow rates may still be better served by the C3-22, while a particularly high-demand property may require the C46-75.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ctable class=\"stuart-model-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOptimum Flow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC3-22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–22 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\/22mm compression (with 15mm reducers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e265mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller homes, 15mm mains, lower-flow supplies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC23-45 ★ This product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44618\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23–45 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e290mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger homes, 22mm mains, medium-to-high flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC46-75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44619\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46–75 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-flow or large domestic properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-infobox\" style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e📏 How to measure your mains flow rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a bucket (measured in litres) and a stopwatch. Turn on a cold tap fully, time how long it takes to fill the bucket, and calculate litres per minute. Do this at a tap that is direct-fed from the mains (not via a tank). Match the result to the table above. If your flow rate falls between models or you are unsure, contact your plumber or Stuart Turner's TechAssist team for advice.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe C23-45 is installed \u003cstrong\u003einline on the incoming cold water mains, immediately after the main stopcock\u003c\/strong\u003e — before the supply reaches any branch point, appliance, or tank. This ensures the entire household water supply is treated. It connects using the supplied \u003cstrong\u003e22mm compression fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it compatible with standard 22mm copper or plastic mains pipework. No specialist tools are required; a competent plumber can typically complete the installation in under an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe unit can be installed in \u003cstrong\u003eany orientation\u003c\/strong\u003e — horizontal, vertical, or at any angle — which is a significant practical advantage in tight, congested under-sink or utility room installations where many competing products require a specific orientation for correct operation. Flow direction should follow the arrow marked on the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-callout-green\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e✅ Installation Checklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eInstall after the main stopcock, before any branches · 22mm compression fittings supplied in the box · Any pipe orientation is acceptable · No electrical connection required · No bypass required but recommended for servicing access · Install an isolating valve each side for future maintenance. Full installation guide available to download from Stuart Turner's website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Stuart Turner Advantage — British Engineering, Exceptional Longevity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eStuart Turner's water conditioners are notable for their \u003cstrong\u003eaverage 15-year active lifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e — significantly longer than many competing salt-free conditioning products, whose zinc anodes or other consumable elements deplete over 7–10 years and require unit replacement. Because the catalytic alloy in the C23-45 is not consumed by the conditioning process, the unit's effectiveness does not gradually decline in the same way. Stuart Turner's TechAssist team and national network of service engineers also provide a level of manufacturer support rarely available from smaller conditioner brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe C23-45 holds \u003cstrong\u003eWRAS approval (1606370)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a rigorous UK certification process that confirms a product does not adversely affect the quality of drinking water. It is also \u003cstrong\u003eUKCA and CE marked\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming compliance with applicable UK and European product safety regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalytic alloy core\u003c\/strong\u003e — converts calcium carbonate into non-adhering suspended microscopic crystals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimum flow rate: 23–45 l\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e — calibrated for medium-to-high mains flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22mm compression connections\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits standard 22mm copper and plastic mains pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel housing\u003c\/strong\u003e — durable, corrosion-resistant construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall in any orientation\u003c\/strong\u003e — maximum installation flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum operating pressure: 10 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole-house treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e — installed once at the mains entry point\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreated water stores for up to 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for cold water storage systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — no salt, chemicals, electricity, or periodic servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage 15-year active lifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWRAS approved\u003c\/strong\u003e — approval reference 1606370 — safe for drinking water systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUKCA \/ CE marked\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Building Regulations Part L compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking water safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — no sodium added; safe for babies and low-sodium diets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e — no salt discharge, no chemical waste, no electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/strong\u003e by Stuart Turner — established 1874\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10-year manufacturer's warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMPN: \u003cstrong\u003e44618\u003c\/strong\u003e | EAN \/ GTIN: \u003cstrong\u003e5050400446187\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"stuart-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel \/ Product Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStuart Turner C23-45 Water Conditioner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number (MPN)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44618\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEAN \/ GTIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5050400446187\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConditioning Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalytic alloy core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptimum Flow Rate Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23–45 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression (brass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e290 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.95 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Orientation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny — horizontal, vertical, or angled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals \/ Salt Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTreated Water Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Active Lifespan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWRAS Approval\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — approval reference 1606370\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUKCA \/ CE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreat Britain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow is catalytic conditioning different from galvanic (zinc anode) conditioning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBoth approaches convert calcium carbonate into non-adhering aragonite crystals, but the mechanism differs. Galvanic conditioners (such as Aquabion) use a sacrificial zinc anode that releases zinc ions into the water — the zinc ions react with calcium to trigger the phase change, but the zinc anode is gradually consumed and the unit must be replaced after 7 years. The Stuart Turner catalytic alloy acts as a true catalyst: it triggers the calcium crystallisation without itself being consumed, resulting in a longer average active lifespan (15 years) and no periodic replacement of internal components. Neither system adds sodium or removes minerals from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWill I still see limescale deposits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYou may see some deposits — but they will be soft, powdery aragonite rather than hard, adhering calcite. Soft deposits on shower screens, kettles, and tap fittings wipe away easily without chemical descalers or scrubbing. You will not see the rock-hard, surface-bonded scale that damages boiler elements and blocks pipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow do I know if the C23-45 is the right size for my home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMeasure your mains flow rate: fill a bucket of known volume (e.g. 10 litres) from a direct mains-fed cold tap fully open, and time how long it takes. Calculate litres per minute. If the result is between 23 and 45 l\/min, the C23-45 is the correct model. Below 22 l\/min, choose the C3-22. Above 45 l\/min, choose the C46-75. Do not exceed the upper limit of the optimum range — oversizing reduces conditioning effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIs it safe to drink the treated water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — the C23-45 is WRAS approved for use on drinking water systems (approval reference 1606370). It adds no chemicals, salt, or other substances to the water. The catalytic alloy is inert in contact with drinking water. Treated water is safe for all domestic uses including baby formula preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDoes it work on a cold water storage system (indirect system)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — install the conditioner on the incoming cold water mains supply before it reaches the cold water storage tank. The treated water fills the tank and retains its conditioning for up to three months of storage, which covers the vast majority of domestic usage patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCan it be installed on plastic (MDPE or plastic mains) pipe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — the 22mm compression fittings are suitable for copper or plastic mains pipework. Ensure the correct olive and compression fitting type are used for the pipe material (a plumber will know which). The conditioner body is stainless steel and compatible with all standard UK mains pipe materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDoes it protect against existing limescale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe C23-45 prevents new hard limescale from forming. Some softening of existing deposits may occur over time as conditioned water flows past them, but it is primarily a preventative product. If substantial existing limescale is present in a boiler or cylinder, a professional descaling service or power flush may be advisable at the time of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow long does it last and when should I replace it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eStuart Turner quote an average active lifespan of 15 years for the catalytic alloy core — significantly longer than zinc anode-based conditioners. The 10-year manufacturer's warranty provides comprehensive coverage over a major portion of this lifespan. Unlike consumable-based systems, there is no gradual depletion indicator — the unit either works or it does not. If you have had the unit for over 15 years, it is advisable to replace it as a precaution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDoes it need a bypass valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA bypass is not required for operation, but it is good plumbing practice to install isolating valves (service valves) on either side of the conditioner when fitting it. This allows the unit to be isolated and removed for inspection or replacement without shutting off the entire mains supply, which is particularly useful in properties where the main stopcock is inconvenient to access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"stuart-inbox-list\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1× Stuart Turner C23-45 catalytic water conditioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e22mm compression fittings (both ends)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstallation guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"stuart-infobox\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Important Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation should be carried out by a competent plumber in accordance with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and the installation guide. Install \u003cstrong\u003eafter the main stopcock\u003c\/strong\u003e, before any branch points or storage tanks. Ensure the flow direction arrow on the body is aligned with the direction of water flow. Do not use if the incoming mains flow rate consistently exceeds 45 l\/min — use the \u003cstrong\u003eC46-75 (44619)\u003c\/strong\u003e instead. For flow rates below 23 l\/min, use the \u003cstrong\u003eC3-22 (44617)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Not suitable for treating water above 10 bar. 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Unlike chemical dosing systems, ElectroScale2 requires \u003cstrong\u003eno power supply, no cartridge replacements and no ongoing maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — install it once and leave it to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInside the unit, a \u003cstrong\u003ezinc anode interacts electrochemically with the passing water\u003c\/strong\u003e, subtly altering the crystal structure of calcium carbonate (limescale) minerals. This modification makes the crystals less adhesive, so rather than depositing as hard scale on boiler heat exchangers, pipe walls and appliance components, they remain in suspension and are flushed harmlessly away. The result is significantly reduced scale accumulation throughout the entire system — with no chemicals introduced to the water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-cert-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ WRAS Approved — safe for use on drinking water supplies\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Part L Building Regulations compliant — satisfies requirement for scale protection on combination boiler cold feed in hard water areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Designed and manufactured by ADEY — the UK's leading heating system protection specialist\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ae-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e⚡ No Power Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      The electrolytic process is entirely passive — no mains connection, no batteries and no running costs whatsoever.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ae-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Fit and Forget\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      No cartridges, no chemicals and no servicing required. Designed to last 10 years in normal use without any maintenance intervention.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ae-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Non-Polluting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      No chemicals are added to the water supply. Safe for drinking water pipework and WRAS approved for use on potable water systems.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ae-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e🏗️ Easy Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      22mm compression slip-socket ends with easy-grip spanner flats. Fits both horizontal and vertical pipework without special tools.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ae-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e⚖️ Whole-House Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Install on the incoming cold water supply (after the meter and any primary filter) to protect the entire property — boiler, cylinders, taps and appliances alike.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ae-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e📋 Part L Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Meets Part L Building Regulation requirements for scale prevention on combination boiler cold feeds in hard water areas (above 200ppm).\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow Electrolytic Scale Reduction Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAs water flows through the ElectroScale2, it passes over a zinc anode. The mild electrolytic action caused by the dissimilar metals (copper body and zinc anode) in contact with the water modifies the crystalline structure of calcium carbonate minerals. The conditioned crystals form a fine particulate suspension rather than the hard, adherent scale deposits that normally accumulate on heat exchanger surfaces and pipe walls. The particles pass harmlessly through the system and drain away. Unlike electronic water conditioners that rely on radio frequency fields, ElectroScale2 uses direct electrochemical action with no external energy input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-warn-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Installation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0.4rem 0 0\"\u003eInstall on the \u003cstrong\u003ecold feed only\u003c\/strong\u003e — not suitable for installation on hot water pipework. Install after the water meter and any primary filter units, before the feed to the boiler or hot water cylinder. Maintain earth continuity where required by current wiring regulations. Only WRAS-approved jointing compounds should be used. Installation by a qualified heating engineer is recommended. Do not reuse old compression olives if replacing an existing fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ctable class=\"ae-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSR1-03-05233\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADEY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectroScale2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm compression (to BS EN 1254-2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper (external)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnd Cap Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-lead brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc (internal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e185mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e664g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Working Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 bar at 20°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Working Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCold feed only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Working Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36.0 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Max Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 mbar at 36.0 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTarget Water Hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbove 200ppm (hard water areas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePipe Orientation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWRAS Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart L Compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eInstallation Position\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor maximum effectiveness, install the ElectroScale2 on the \u003cstrong\u003eincoming cold water supply main\u003c\/strong\u003e, after the water meter and any primary filtration (such as an ADEY MagnaClean Micro or whole-house filter), but before the branch to the boiler cold feed, hot water cylinder and any other appliances. This ensures conditioned water reaches every part of the plumbing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe unit can be installed in either horizontal or vertical pipe runs. Use the easy-grip spanner flats to ensure the compression fittings are tightened securely — do not overtighten. Allow the standard WRAS-approved PTFE or jointing compound on threads where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between ElectroScale2 and ElectroScale (the original)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The ElectroScale2 (SR1-03-05233) is the updated second-generation model with a revised internal design and improved performance. It replaces the original ElectroScale (SR1-03-02794) at the same pipe sizes. Both use the same electrolytic zinc anode principle. The ElectroScale2 is WRAS approved and Part L compliant.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it remove existing scale, or only prevent new scale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    ElectroScale2 is primarily a preventative device — it alters the crystal structure of minerals passing through it, reducing future scale deposition. In systems with existing scale, the conditioned water may slowly soften and break down deposits over time, but it is not a descaling treatment. For existing heavily scaled systems, consider a power flush or chemical descale first.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWill it affect the taste or safety of my drinking water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    No. The unit is WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) approved, confirming it is safe for use on drinking water supplies. No chemicals are added to the water. The trace amount of zinc released is well within safe limits and typical of general plumbing materials.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to drain the system to install it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    You will need to isolate and temporarily drain the section of pipework where it is installed, but you do not need to drain the entire heating system. Turn off the water supply at the stopcock, drain the local pipework, cut in the unit using the 22mm compression fittings, then re-pressurise and check for leaks.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for all boiler types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes. ElectroScale2 is installed on the incoming cold mains, providing scale protection for combi boilers, conventional boilers with cylinders, unvented cylinders and any other hot water or heating appliance fed from the mains. It is particularly recommended in areas above 200ppm water hardness.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ae-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it satisfy the Boiler Plus \/ Part L requirements?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes. Part L of the Building Regulations requires that provision is made to treat the feed water to water heaters and the hot water circuit of combination boilers in hard water areas (above 200ppm) to reduce limescale accumulation. 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NSF Approved\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge teal\"\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-intro-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScaleBuster MISB12 Physical Water Conditioner — ½\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e — Patented catalytic scale inhibition  |  No power, no chemicals, no magnets  |  2 m³\/h max flow  |  120mm length  |  20+ year design life  |  WRAS \u0026amp; NSF approved\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat-bar\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e½\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eBSP Connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003em³\/h Max Flow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e120mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eBody Length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e0.3kg\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e20+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eYear Life\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eRunning Costs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eScaleBuster MISB12\u003c\/strong\u003e is a physical water conditioner for ½\" (G½\") connections, using patented catalytic technology to prevent limescale formation without the use of electricity, chemicals, magnets or salt. By triggering a controlled nucleation reaction as water passes through its specially engineered internal chamber, the ScaleBuster alters the crystalline structure of calcium carbonate so that scale-forming minerals remain in suspension rather than depositing on pipe walls, boiler components and water-using appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ScaleBuster's catalytic core is manufactured in Britain to exacting tolerances and carries both NSF International and WRAS certifications — confirming suitability for use on potable water supplies. With no moving parts, no consumables and no maintenance requirements, the MISB12 is a truly fit-and-forget installation with an expected service life exceeding 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike electromagnetic and radio frequency conditioners, the ScaleBuster uses a physical catalytic process that is unaffected by pipe material, electromagnetic interference or flow fluctuations. This makes it the preferred specification for use in commercial kitchens, care homes, hotels and industrial premises alongside domestic applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-cert-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eNSF International Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026amp; \u003cstrong\u003eWRAS Approved\u003c\/strong\u003e — Independently certified for use on drinking water supplies. The ScaleBuster contains no chemicals and introduces nothing to the water — it operates entirely through physical catalytic action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Catalytic Technology\u003c\/strong\u003eWater passes through the ScaleBuster's precision-engineered catalytic chamber, triggering controlled nucleation that changes how calcium carbonate crystallises — preventing it from forming hard scale deposits.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/strong\u003eThe ScaleBuster operates entirely through the physics of water flow — no electrical connection, no signal wires and no batteries. Works 24\/7 regardless of power supply.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical-Free Operation\u003c\/strong\u003eNo chemicals, salt, polyphosphate or other additives are introduced to the water supply. Water chemistry is unchanged — the ScaleBuster modifies crystalline behaviour only.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Magnets\u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike many competitors, the ScaleBuster does not use magnets or electromagnetic fields. Its catalytic process is proven, consistent and unaffected by pipe material or orientation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWRAS \u0026amp; NSF Certified\u003c\/strong\u003eIndependently certified by WRAS for UK water regulations compliance and by NSF International for use on potable (drinking) water supplies worldwide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20+ Year Design Life\u003c\/strong\u003eNo moving parts, no consumables, no maintenance. Once installed on the water supply, the ScaleBuster protects indefinitely — making it highly cost-effective over its lifetime.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/strong\u003eManufactured in the UK to precise engineering standards. The catalytic core is produced using specialist British manufacturing processes developed over decades of research and development.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Inline Installation\u003c\/strong\u003eScrews directly into standard G½\" female BSP connections. Install on the cold water supply in the direction of flow — no special tools or skills required beyond basic plumbing competency.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"sb-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScaleBuster MISB12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScaleBuster (distributed by Kamco)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eConnections \u0026amp; Physical\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG½\" (½\" BSP male thread)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePerformance\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Principle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented catalytic nucleation — physical process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals Added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoving Parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20+ years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eApprovals\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNSF International, WRAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eScaleBuster Size Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ScaleBuster MI Series is available in four sizes to suit different pipe connections and flow requirements. Select the model that matches your supply pipe size:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"sb-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBody Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMISB12\u003c\/strong\u003e (this product)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG½\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMISB19\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG¾\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e179mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMISB24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG1\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.0 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e298mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMISB32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG1¼\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.6 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the ScaleBuster different from a magnetic conditioner?\u003c\/strong\u003eThe ScaleBuster uses a patented catalytic physical process — not magnets or electromagnetic fields. Its performance is consistent regardless of pipe material (copper, plastic or steel), flow rate or pipe orientation. Magnetic devices can lose effectiveness over time and their performance can vary depending on the magnetic properties of the pipe material.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it soften water or change water chemistry?\u003c\/strong\u003eNo. The ScaleBuster does not remove minerals from the water or alter its chemical composition. It changes how calcium carbonate crystallises so that scale-forming particles remain suspended in the water flow rather than depositing as hard scale. The water will still test as \"hard\" but will cause significantly less scale formation on surfaces and appliances.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich direction should it be installed?\u003c\/strong\u003eThe ScaleBuster body is marked with a flow direction arrow — install with the arrow pointing in the direction of water flow. It can be installed in any orientation (horizontal, vertical or angled).\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill it protect my boiler and appliances?\u003c\/strong\u003eYes. Installed on the incoming mains cold water supply, the ScaleBuster treats all water entering the property — protecting boiler heat exchangers, water heaters, taps, showers and all water-using appliances downstream.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a larger size for my commercial premises?\u003c\/strong\u003eYes — the MISB12 (½\") is the smallest model in the range, suited to domestic applications. The MISB19 (¾\"), MISB24 (1\") and MISB32 (1¼\") are available for higher flow commercial applications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kamco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63667815022941,"sku":"MISB12","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/KamcoScaleBusterMISB12_PhysicalWaterConditioner.jpg?v=1772368957"},{"product_id":"kamco-scalebuster-misb19-physical-water-conditioner-no-chemicals-no-power-catalytic-scale-inhibitor","title":"Kamco ScaleBuster MISB19 ¾\" Physical Water Conditioner | No Chemicals | No Power | Catalytic Scale Inhibitor","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .sb-wrap{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.7;font-size:16px}\n  .sb-wrap p,.sb-wrap li,.sb-wrap td,.sb-wrap th{font-size:16px!important;line-height:1.7}\n  .sb-wrap h2{font-size:22px!important;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-bottom:3px solid #2e7d32;padding-bottom:6px;margin:2rem 0 1rem;line-height:1.3}\n  .sb-wrap h3{font-size:17px!important;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;margin:1.2rem 0 0.4rem;line-height:1.4}\n  .sb-wrap p{margin:0 0 1rem}\n  .sb-wrap ul{padding-left:1.5rem;margin:0 0 1rem}\n  .sb-wrap ul li{margin-bottom:0.5rem}\n  .sb-badge{display:inline-block;font-size:13px!important;font-weight:700;border-radius:4px;padding:2px 10px;margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:4px;vertical-align:middle}\n  .sb-badge.navy{background:#1a2a3a;color:#fff}\n  .sb-badge.green{background:#2e7d32;color:#fff}\n  .sb-badge.teal{background:#00695c;color:#fff}\n  .sb-badge.grey{background:#555;color:#fff}\n  .sb-intro-box{background:#f1f8e9;border-left:4px solid #2e7d32;padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin-bottom:1.5rem}\n  .sb-intro-box p{margin:0!important}\n  .sb-stat-bar{background:#1a2a3a;color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;margin:1.2rem 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.5rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-around}\n  .sb-stat{text-align:center}\n  .sb-stat .num{font-size:22px!important;font-weight:800;color:#66bb6a;line-height:1}\n  .sb-stat .lbl{font-size:12px!important;color:#aac;margin-top:3px}\n  .sb-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:0.85rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}\n  .sb-card{background:#f1f8e9;border:1px solid #a5d6a7;border-radius:6px;padding:1rem 1.1rem;line-height:1.6}\n  .sb-card strong{display:block;color:#1a2a3a;margin-bottom:0.35rem;font-size:16px!important}\n  .sb-spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:1.5rem}\n  .sb-spec-table th{background:#1a2a3a;color:#fff!important;text-align:left;padding:0.7rem 1rem;font-weight:700;font-size:16px!important}\n  .sb-spec-table td{padding:0.6rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6c9;vertical-align:top;font-size:16px!important}\n  .sb-spec-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f1f8e9}\n  .sb-spec-table td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:#111;width:44%}\n  .sb-spec-table .sec-head td{background:#2e7d32!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:700!important;font-size:14px!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;padding:0.45rem 1rem}\n  .sb-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6c9;padding:0.9rem 0}\n  .sb-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n  .sb-faq-item strong{color:#1a2a3a;font-size:16px!important;display:block;margin-bottom:0.3rem}\n  .sb-cert-box{background:#e8f5e9;border:1px solid #81c784;border-radius:6px;padding:1rem 1.2rem;margin:1.2rem 0}\n  .sb-cert-box p{margin:0!important;color:#2e7d32;font-weight:600}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sb-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:1rem\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge green\"\u003eScaleBuster MISB19\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge navy\"\u003e¾\" BSP\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge navy\"\u003eNo Power\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge navy\"\u003eNo Chemicals\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge green\"\u003eWRAS \u0026amp; NSF Approved\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"sb-badge teal\"\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-intro-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScaleBuster MISB19 Physical Water Conditioner — ¾\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e — Patented catalytic scale inhibition  |  No power, no chemicals, no magnets  |  6.5 m³\/h max flow  |  179mm length  |  20+ year design life  |  WRAS \u0026amp; NSF approved\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat-bar\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e¾\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eBSP Connection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e6.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003em³\/h Max Flow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e179mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eBody Length\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e0.7kg\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e20+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eYear Life\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"num\"\u003e0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lbl\"\u003eRunning Costs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eScaleBuster MISB19\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ¾\" physical water conditioner using patented catalytic technology to prevent limescale without electricity, chemicals, magnets or salt. The MISB19 is the mid-range domestic and light commercial size in the ScaleBuster MI Series — suited to larger domestic properties with higher water demand, small hotels, B\u0026amp;Bs and similar applications with ¾\" incoming mains supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater passing through the ScaleBuster's precision-engineered catalytic chamber undergoes a controlled nucleation reaction, altering the crystalline structure of calcium carbonate so that scale-forming minerals remain suspended in the water flow rather than depositing as hard scale on boiler heat exchangers, pipework, shower heads, taps and appliances. With a maximum flow capacity of 6.5 m³\/h, the MISB19 handles the demand of busy domestic and small commercial premises with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eNSF International and WRAS certified, the MISB19 has no moving parts and requires no maintenance or consumables — providing over 20 years of continuous scale prevention at zero running cost once installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-cert-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eNSF International Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026amp; \u003cstrong\u003eWRAS Approved\u003c\/strong\u003e — Independently certified for use on drinking water supplies. No chemicals introduced to the water — entirely physical catalytic process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Catalytic Technology\u003c\/strong\u003ePrecision-engineered catalytic chamber triggers controlled nucleation, changing calcium carbonate crystal structure to prevent hard scale formation on pipe surfaces and appliances.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/strong\u003eOperates entirely through water flow physics — no electrical connection, no batteries, no signal wires. Works 24\/7 without any energy cost.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical-Free\u003c\/strong\u003eNothing is added to the water. The ScaleBuster modifies crystalline behaviour only — water chemistry and taste are completely unchanged.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6.5 m³\/h Flow Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003eHigher flow rate than the MISB12 — suitable for larger homes, small commercial premises and properties with higher simultaneous water demand on ¾\" mains supplies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWRAS \u0026amp; NSF Certified\u003c\/strong\u003eIndependently certified for use on potable water supplies by both WRAS (UK) and NSF International (USA\/international). Approved for drinking water contact.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20+ Year Design Life\u003c\/strong\u003eNo moving parts, no consumables. Once installed, the ScaleBuster requires no attention and provides continuous protection for the life of the building.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/strong\u003eUK-manufactured catalytic core, engineered to exacting tolerances using specialist British manufacturing processes developed over decades of R\u0026amp;D.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Inline Fit\u003c\/strong\u003eScrews directly into standard G¾\" female BSP fittings. Install in any orientation in the direction of flow — no special tools required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"sb-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScaleBuster MISB19\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScaleBuster (distributed by Kamco)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eConnections \u0026amp; Physical\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG¾\" (¾\" BSP male thread)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e179 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePerformance\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Principle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented catalytic nucleation — physical process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals Added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoving Parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20+ years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr class=\"sec-head\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eApprovals\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNSF International, WRAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eScaleBuster MI Series Size Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"sb-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBody Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMISB12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG½\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMISB19\u003c\/strong\u003e (this product)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG¾\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e179mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMISB24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG1\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.0 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e298mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMISB32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG1¼\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.6 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I choose the MISB19 over the MISB12?\u003c\/strong\u003eChoose the MISB19 (¾\") if your incoming mains supply pipe is ¾\" in diameter, or if your property has a higher water demand — for example, a large family home, HMO, small hotel or B\u0026amp;B. The MISB12 (½\") is generally appropriate for standard single-household domestic use on a 15mm\/½\" supply.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be installed on commercial premises?\u003c\/strong\u003eYes. The MISB19 is regularly specified for small commercial applications including restaurants, care homes, small hotels and office buildings. For larger commercial flow rates, consider the MISB24 (1\") or MISB32 (1¼\").\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it change how the water tastes?\u003c\/strong\u003eNo. The ScaleBuster modifies only the crystalline behaviour of calcium carbonate — the water's chemical composition, mineral content, pH and taste are completely unchanged.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich direction should it be installed?\u003c\/strong\u003eInstall with the flow direction arrow on the body pointing in the direction of water flow. The ScaleBuster can be installed in any physical orientation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sb-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the catalytic element ever need replacing?\u003c\/strong\u003eNo. The catalytic core does not deplete or wear — it performs its function through a physical surface reaction that is not consumed. The design life is 20+ years with no maintenance required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kamco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63667881640285,"sku":"MISB19","price":470.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/KamcoScaleBusterMISB19_PhysicalWaterConditioner.jpg?v=1772369377"},{"product_id":"aquabion-mini-s-shower-limescale-inhibitor-water-conditioner","title":"Aquabion Mini S Shower Limescale Inhibitor Water Conditioner","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qh-pd\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.qh-pd,.qh-pd *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}\n.qh-pd{font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#1a1a1a}\n.qh-pd .badge-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:1.25rem}\n.qh-pd .badge{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;border-radius:4px;padding:3px 10px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.qh-pd .b-green{background:#1b7c4e;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .b-dark{background:#1a3a2a;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .b-amber{background:#f4a921;color:#1a1a1a}\n.qh-pd .b-grey{background:#555;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .b-blue{background:#1565c0;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .section-label{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1b7c4e;margin-bottom:.55rem;margin-top:1.7rem;padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom:2px solid #1b7c4e}\n.qh-pd .prod-desc{font-size:15.5px;color:#2a2a2a;margin-bottom:1.4rem;line-height:1.8}\n.qh-pd .feat-list{list-style:none;margin-bottom:1.4rem;padding:0}\n.qh-pd .feat-list li{padding:4px 0 4px 22px;position:relative;font-size:15px}\n.qh-pd .feat-list li::before{content:\"✓\";position:absolute;left:0;color:#1b7c4e;font-weight:800;font-size:15px}\n.qh-pd .table-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin-bottom:1.5rem}\n.qh-pd .spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13.5px;min-width:480px}\n.qh-pd .spec-table th,.qh-pd .spec-table td{padding:7px 11px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6d8;vertical-align:top}\n.qh-pd .spec-table thead th{background:#1a3a2a;color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-align:left;white-space:nowrap}\n.qh-pd .spec-table thead th:first-child{min-width:200px}\n.qh-pd .spec-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#e8f5ee}\n.qh-pd .spec-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) td{background:#fff}\n.qh-pd .spec-table tbody td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:#1a3a2a}\n.qh-pd .callout{padding:.85rem 1.15rem;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin:.9rem 0;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7}\n.qh-pd .callout-green{background:#e8f5ee;border-left:4px solid #1b7c4e;color:#0a3020}\n.qh-pd .callout-amber{background:#fef8ec;border-left:4px solid #f4a921;color:#4a3000}\n.qh-pd .callout-blue{background:#e8f4fd;border-left:4px solid #1565c0;color:#0a2a50}\n.qh-pd .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6d8;padding:.85rem 0}\n.qh-pd .faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.qh-pd .faq-q{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;color:#1a3a2a;padding-left:1.4rem;position:relative}\n.qh-pd .faq-q::before{content:\"Q\";position:absolute;left:0;color:#1b7c4e;font-weight:900}\n.qh-pd .faq-a{font-size:14px;color:#2a2a2a;margin-top:.4rem;padding-left:1.4rem;line-height:1.7}\n.qh-pd .adv-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}\n.qh-pd .adv-pill{background:#1a3a2a;color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:5px 14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}\n.qh-pd .how-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:.8rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}\n.qh-pd .how-card{background:#f5fbf7;border:1px solid #c8e6d8;border-radius:8px;padding:.85rem 1rem}\n.qh-pd .how-card .step{font-size:20px;font-weight:900;color:#1b7c4e;line-height:1}\n.qh-pd .how-card .steptitle{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#1a3a2a;margin:.25rem 0}\n.qh-pd .how-card .stepdesc{font-size:12.5px;color:#2a2a2a;line-height:1.55}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Badges --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"badge-row\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-green\"\u003ePoint-of-Use Shower\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-dark\"\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-amber\"\u003eNo Salt | No Chemicals\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-grey\"\u003eDIY Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-green\"\u003e3-Year Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-blue\"\u003e1-Year Satisfaction Guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Intro --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod-desc\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquabion Mini S\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, point-of-use water conditioner designed to protect shower heads, screens, and enclosures from limescale build-up in hard and very hard water areas. Using the same galvanic zinc anode technology as the larger Aquabion commercial units, the Mini S conditions the water flowing through your shower feed — preventing limescale from adhering and making existing deposits easier to clean. It requires no electricity, no salt, no chemicals, and no maintenance during its service life. Small enough to install on any standard shower hose connection, it can also be taken with you when you move home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- How It Works --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"how-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"how-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"steptitle\"\u003eWater Passes Through\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stepdesc\"\u003eWater flows through the Mini S housing, past the galvanic zinc anode, as it travels from the hose to the shower head.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"how-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"steptitle\"\u003eGalvanic Action\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stepdesc\"\u003eThe zinc anode reacts with dissolved calcium and magnesium ions, altering the way limescale crystals form — preventing them from bonding to surfaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"how-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"steptitle\"\u003eScale Stays Soft\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stepdesc\"\u003eConditioned calcium crystals remain in suspension and flush away with the water rather than forming hard, bonded deposits on shower heads and screens.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"how-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"steptitle\"\u003eEasier Cleaning\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stepdesc\"\u003eExisting limescale softens over time and rinses away more easily. Surfaces stay cleaner for longer with significantly less descaling effort.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Key Features --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"feat-list\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoint-of-use shower conditioner — fits inline on any standard shower hose connection (1\/2\" BSP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanic zinc anode technology — same science as the Aquabion commercial range; no salt, no chemicals, no electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrevents limescale bonding on shower heads, nozzles, screens, taps, and shower enclosure surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoftens existing limescale deposits over time — easier to clean and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces detergent usage by up to 30% — conditioned water lathers more easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompletely maintenance-free during its service life — the anode is consumed gradually and self-regulating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY installation — no tools required beyond hand tightening the 1\/2\" BSP connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable — take it with you when you move; reconnects in seconds at the new property\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-year manufacturer's warranty; 1-year satisfaction guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Germany; DVGW W270 certified; safe for potable water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"adv-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eNo Salt\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eNo Chemicals\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eNo Electricity\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eDIY Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003ePortable\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Technical Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoint-of-use shower water conditioner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP male — inline on shower hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic zinc anode (electrolytic water conditioning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — passive galvanic process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals \/ Salt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone during service life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode consumed over time; replace unit when exhausted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIY — hand-tighten inline on shower hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully portable — can be moved between properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, TÜV Nord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years manufacturer's warranty + 1-year satisfaction guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout callout-green\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e💡 Satisfaction Guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquabion offers a 1-year satisfaction guarantee on the Mini S. If you do not notice an improvement in limescale build-up on your shower within 12 months of installation, Aquabion will refund your purchase. This reflects their confidence in the technology in hard water areas.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eDoes the Mini S soften water in the traditional sense?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eNo. The Mini S is a water conditioner, not a water softener. It does not remove calcium or magnesium from the water — the hardness level remains the same. Instead, it changes the way calcium crystals behave: they remain as loose, non-bonding crystals that rinse away rather than forming hard scale on surfaces. The water will still produce limescale spots, but they will wipe away far more easily and build up much more slowly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow is this different from a magnetic or electronic scale inhibitor?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThe Mini S uses a galvanic (electrochemical) process driven by the natural electrical potential between the zinc anode and the water — similar to the way a sacrificial anode protects a hot water cylinder. Magnetic and electronic devices rely on electromagnetic fields to influence crystal formation. Aquabion's galvanic method is independently certified (DVGW W270, TÜV Nord) and backed by over 20 years of commercial use. Magnetic and electronic devices have a more mixed evidence base.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eWill it work on my existing shower setup?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThe Mini S fits inline on any shower hose with a standard 1\/2\" BSP thread connection — which covers the vast majority of UK shower hoses and mixer valves. It fits between the shower valve\/outlet and the shower hose, or between the hose and the shower head, depending on your configuration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow long does the Mini S last?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eService life depends on water hardness and daily usage. In typical UK hard water areas, the Mini S is designed to last several years before the zinc anode is fully consumed. When the anode is exhausted, the unit should be replaced — it cannot be serviced. The 3-year warranty covers the period in which the anode should remain effective for most usage patterns.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs the Mini S suitable for electric showers?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes. The Mini S is a passive inline device with no electrical components — it is completely safe for use on cold mains feeds to electric showers, thermostatic shower valves, and mixer showers. It does not affect water pressure or flow rate beyond the negligible resistance of the small inline housing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aquabion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63668614267229,"sku":"AQUABIONMINIS","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/AquabionMiniSShowerLimescaleInhibitor.webp?v=1772375401"},{"product_id":"aquabion-mini-w-washing-machine-water-conditioner-anti-limescale-inlet-filter","title":"Aquabion Mini W Washing Machine Water Conditioner – Anti-Limescale Inlet Filter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qh-pd\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.qh-pd,.qh-pd *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}\n.qh-pd{font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#1a1a1a}\n.qh-pd .badge-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:1.25rem}\n.qh-pd .badge{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;border-radius:4px;padding:3px 10px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.qh-pd .b-green{background:#1b7c4e;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .b-dark{background:#1a3a2a;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .b-amber{background:#f4a921;color:#1a1a1a}\n.qh-pd .b-grey{background:#555;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .b-blue{background:#1565c0;color:#fff}\n.qh-pd .section-label{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1b7c4e;margin-bottom:.55rem;margin-top:1.7rem;padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom:2px solid #1b7c4e}\n.qh-pd .prod-desc{font-size:15.5px;color:#2a2a2a;margin-bottom:1.4rem;line-height:1.8}\n.qh-pd .feat-list{list-style:none;margin-bottom:1.4rem;padding:0}\n.qh-pd .feat-list li{padding:4px 0 4px 22px;position:relative;font-size:15px}\n.qh-pd .feat-list li::before{content:\"✓\";position:absolute;left:0;color:#1b7c4e;font-weight:800;font-size:15px}\n.qh-pd .table-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin-bottom:1.5rem}\n.qh-pd .spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13.5px;min-width:480px}\n.qh-pd .spec-table th,.qh-pd .spec-table td{padding:7px 11px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6d8;vertical-align:top}\n.qh-pd .spec-table thead th{background:#1a3a2a;color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-align:left;white-space:nowrap}\n.qh-pd .spec-table thead th:first-child{min-width:200px}\n.qh-pd .spec-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#e8f5ee}\n.qh-pd .spec-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) td{background:#fff}\n.qh-pd .spec-table tbody td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:#1a3a2a}\n.qh-pd .callout{padding:.85rem 1.15rem;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin:.9rem 0;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7}\n.qh-pd .callout-green{background:#e8f5ee;border-left:4px solid #1b7c4e;color:#0a3020}\n.qh-pd .callout-amber{background:#fef8ec;border-left:4px solid #f4a921;color:#4a3000}\n.qh-pd .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6d8;padding:.85rem 0}\n.qh-pd .faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.qh-pd .faq-q{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;color:#1a3a2a;padding-left:1.4rem;position:relative}\n.qh-pd .faq-q::before{content:\"Q\";position:absolute;left:0;color:#1b7c4e;font-weight:900}\n.qh-pd .faq-a{font-size:14px;color:#2a2a2a;margin-top:.4rem;padding-left:1.4rem;line-height:1.7}\n.qh-pd .adv-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}\n.qh-pd .adv-pill{background:#1a3a2a;color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:5px 14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Badges --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"badge-row\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-green\"\u003eWashing Machine Inlet\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-dark\"\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-amber\"\u003eNo Salt | No Chemicals\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-grey\"\u003eDIY Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-green\"\u003e3-Year Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"badge b-blue\"\u003e1-Year Satisfaction Guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Intro --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod-desc\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquabion Mini W\u003c\/strong\u003e is a point-of-use water conditioner designed to protect washing machines from limescale damage in hard and very hard water areas. It connects inline on the cold water inlet hose of any standard washing machine and uses Aquabion's galvanic zinc anode technology to prevent limescale from bonding to the heating element, drum, door seal, and detergent drawer. Limescale is the primary cause of washing machine heating element failure — the Mini W provides cost-effective protection that extends machine life and maintains washing efficiency, with no electricity, no salt, and no maintenance required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Key Features --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"feat-list\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnects inline on the washing machine cold water inlet hose — fits any standard 3\/4\" BSP washing machine inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanic zinc anode technology prevents limescale bonding on the heating element, drum, seals, and detergent drawer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects the heating element — the most expensive and most limescale-vulnerable component in a washing machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtends washing machine life by reducing the most common cause of premature failure in hard water areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves wash results — conditioned water activates detergent more effectively, potentially allowing lower temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo electricity, no salt, no chemicals, no maintenance — completely passive operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY installation — unscrews from the existing inlet hose connection; no tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-year manufacturer's warranty; 1-year satisfaction guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Germany; DVGW W270 certified; safe for potable water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"adv-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eProtects Heating Element\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eNo Salt\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eNo Chemicals\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eDIY Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eNo Electricity\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"adv-pill\"\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Technical Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWashing machine cold water inlet conditioner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" BSP — inline on washing machine inlet hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic zinc anode (electrolytic water conditioning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — passive galvanic process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChemicals \/ Salt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone during service life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIY — inline on inlet hose, hand-tighten\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, TÜV Nord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years manufacturer's warranty + 1-year satisfaction guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout callout-green\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e💡 Why Protect Your Washing Machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e In hard water areas, limescale is the leading cause of washing machine heating element failure. Once scale forms on a heating element, it acts as an insulator — forcing the element to work harder and run hotter, eventually burning it out. Replacing a washing machine heating element costs £100–200 in parts and labour; the Mini W is a fraction of that cost and lasts the life of the machine.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section-label\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eWill the Mini W fit my washing machine?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThe Mini W has a 3\/4\" BSP connection, which is the universal standard for washing machine cold water inlet hoses in the UK and EU. It fits between the tap and the inlet hose — simply unscrew the hose from the tap, thread the Mini W onto the tap, then reconnect the hose to the other end of the Mini W.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eDo I need one for the hot water inlet as well?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eMost modern washing machines are cold-fill only — they heat water internally. If your machine is cold-fill only (the most common type), a single Mini W on the cold inlet is all you need. If your machine has both hot and cold inlets, fitting one Mini W on each inlet would provide complete protection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow does the Mini W compare to using descaler tablets?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eDescaler tablets are a reactive solution — they dissolve limescale that has already formed. The Mini W is a preventive solution — it stops limescale from bonding in the first place. Prevention is more effective than removal: once scale has formed on a heating element, it is difficult to remove completely and the element may already be damaged. The Mini W is also less work — no regular descale cycles required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs the Mini W the same technology as the commercial Aquabion units?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes. The Mini W uses the same galvanic zinc anode technology and DVGW-certified conditioning principle as the larger Aquabion H and F series units used in commercial and industrial installations. The Mini range brings the same proven science to point-of-use appliance protection in a compact, DIY-friendly format.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow often does the Mini W need replacing?\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThe zinc anode is gradually consumed during operation — there is nothing to service or refill. Service life depends on water hardness and water volume passing through the unit. The 3-year warranty reflects the expected effective life in typical UK hard water areas. When the anode is exhausted (visible as a very thin remaining metal element), replace the unit with a new Mini W.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aquabion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63668877951325,"sku":"AQUABIONMINIW","price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/AquabionMiniWWashingMachineLimescaleInhibitorWaterConditioner.webp?v=1772376997"},{"product_id":"aquabion-f65-2-5-inch-galvanic-water-conditioner-salt-free-limescale-prevention-dn65-flange","title":"Aquabion F65 2.5 Inch Galvanic Water Conditioner Salt Free Limescale Prevention DN65 Flange","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .dw-wrap{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.7;font-size:16px}\n  .dw-wrap p,.dw-wrap li,.dw-wrap td,.dw-wrap th{font-size:16px!important;line-height:1.7}\n  .dw-wrap h2{font-size:22px!important;font-weight:700;color:#1a3a5c;border-bottom:3px solid #008377;padding-bottom:6px;margin:2rem 0 1rem;line-height:1.3}\n  .dw-wrap h3{font-size:17px!important;font-weight:700;color:#1a3a5c;margin:1.2rem 0 0.4rem;line-height:1.4}\n  .dw-wrap p{margin:0 0 1rem}\n  .dw-wrap ul{padding-left:1.5rem;margin:0 0 1rem}\n  .dw-wrap ul li{margin-bottom:0.5rem}\n  .dw-badge{display:inline-block;font-size:13px!important;font-weight:700;border-radius:4px;padding:2px 10px;margin-right:5px;margin-bottom:4px;vertical-align:middle}\n  .dw-badge.blue{background:#008377;color:#fff}\n  .dw-badge.navy{background:#1a3a5c;color:#fff}\n  .dw-badge.teal{background:#0d9488;color:#fff}\n  .dw-badge.green{background:#1a7a3c;color:#fff}\n  .dw-badge.grey{background:#555;color:#fff}\n  .dw-intro-box{background:#e0f2fe;border-left:4px solid #008377CF;padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin-bottom:1.5rem}\n  .dw-intro-box p{margin:0!important}\n  .dw-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:0.85rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}\n  .dw-card{background:#e0f2fe;border:1px solid #90caf9;border-radius:6px;padding:1rem 1.1rem;line-height:1.6}\n  .dw-card strong{display:block;color:#1a3a5c;margin-bottom:0.35rem;font-size:16px!important}\n  .dw-info-box{background:#f0fdf4;border:1px solid #86efac;border-radius:6px;padding:1rem 1.2rem;margin:1.2rem 0}\n  .dw-info-box p{margin:0 0 0.5rem!important;color:#065f46;font-weight:700}\n  .dw-comp-box{background:#fff3cd;border:1px solid #ffc107;border-radius:5px;padding:0.9rem 1.1rem;margin:0.8rem 0}\n  .dw-spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:1.5rem}\n  .dw-spec-table th{background:#1a3a5c;color:#fff!important;text-align:left;padding:0.7rem 1rem;font-weight:700;font-size:16px!important}\n  .dw-spec-table td{padding:0.6rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid #bde0f5;vertical-align:top;font-size:16px!important}\n  .dw-spec-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#e0f2fe}\n  .dw-spec-table td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:#111;width:44%}\n  .dw-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #bde0f5;padding:0.9rem 0}\n  .dw-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n  .dw-faq-item strong{color:#1a3a5c;font-size:16px!important;display:block;margin-bottom:0.3rem}\n  .dw-contents-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:0.6rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}\n  .dw-contents-item{background:#f0f9ff;border:1px solid #bde0f5;border-radius:5px;padding:0.6rem 0.9rem;font-size:15px!important}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dw-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:1rem\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dw-badge blue\"\u003eF65\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dw-badge navy\"\u003eAquabion\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dw-badge teal\"\u003e2.5 Inch DN65\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dw-badge green\"\u003eGalvanic Conditioner\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dw-badge grey\"\u003eSalt-Free Limescale\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dw-badge grey\"\u003eHigh-Flow Commercial\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-intro-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquabion F65 2.5\" (DN65) Water Conditioner\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-capacity galvanic limescale \u0026amp; corrosion protector | No salt, no electricity, no chemicals, no maintenance | Flow up to 30 m³\/h | Flange connection | 7-year life expectancy | DVGW-certified \u0026amp; patented technology | Ideal for commercial buildings, blocks of flats, hotels, schools \u0026amp; large homes with high water usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-comp-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color:#856404\"\u003e✅ The professional salt-free solution for large-scale limescale prevention\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0.3rem 0 0;color:#5a3a00\"\u003ePerfect for properties with high flow rates or multiple dwellings. Installs inline after the meter on metal or plastic pipes (with equipotential bonding). Replace unit after 7 years — no ongoing costs or servicing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion F65 is the largest galvanic water conditioner in the Aquabion range, engineered specifically for commercial and multi-occupancy applications where high water throughput (up to 30 m³\/h) and reliable, long-term limescale \u0026amp; corrosion protection are essential. Unlike traditional salt-based softeners or magnetic\/electronic devices, Aquabion uses a patented zinc galvanic anode system that releases controlled zinc ions into the water flow. These ions bind with calcium carbonate, converting it into a non-adherent, aragonite-like form that does not stick to pipes, boilers, heat exchangers or appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe result is significantly reduced scale buildup, lower energy bills (boilers \u0026amp; water heaters run more efficiently), extended equipment life, and maintained water pressure — all without adding sodium, using power, or requiring regeneration\/backwashing. The nickel-plated brass body with DN65 4-hole flanges is robust (16 bar max pressure), and the internal stainless-steel swirling elements create the necessary turbulence for effective galvanic action. The zinc anode is slowly consumed over time — the entire unit is replaced after 7 years (no refills or maintenance in between).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDVGW-certified (Germany’s strict water standard) and backed by patent protection, the F65 is trusted in thousands of commercial installations across Europe. It protects the entire downstream system — from pipework to hot water cylinders, showers, washing machines, dishwashers, coffee machines and cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Aquabion F65 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Flow Commercial Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles up to 30 m³\/h with only 0.09 bar pressure drop — suitable for blocks of flats, hotels, schools, offices \u0026amp; large homes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompletely Salt-Free \u0026amp; Chemical-Free\u003c\/strong\u003e — No sodium added to drinking water — safe for people on low-sodium diets, no environmental discharge issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Electricity or Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Zero running costs, no filters to clean, no regeneration cycles — fit and forget for 7 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Galvanic Zinc Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts hard limescale into non-adherent form — proven to reduce scale \u0026amp; corrosion (DVGW W270 \u0026amp; DIN EN 1717 compliant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects Entire System\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extends life of boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers, pipework \u0026amp; appliances — lowers repair \u0026amp; energy costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified \u0026amp; Recyclable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets highest European potable water standards; unit is fully recyclable at end of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/strong\u003eReleases controlled zinc ions — binds calcium into harmless, non-stick form.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Flow Low Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e30 m³\/h nominal flow with just 0.09 bar pressure drop — minimal impact on system.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDN65 Flange Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e4-hole flanges — easy integration into commercial pipework.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Build\u003c\/strong\u003eNickel-plated brass body, stainless swirling elements, PTFE seals — 16 bar rated.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Year Service Life\u003c\/strong\u003eNo maintenance — replace entire unit after 7 years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW \u0026amp; Patented\u003c\/strong\u003eCertified for potable water — patent no. 1636139.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"dw-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF65 (2.5\" \/ DN65)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDN65 4-hole flange (PN16)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e445 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.24 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 m³\/h (at 2 m\/s velocity)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Nominal Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.09 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 85 °C (stored \u0026amp; circulating hot water)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuZn39Pb1Al-B brass (nickel-plated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc Zn2 (DIN EN 1179)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwirling Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years (replace unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, DIN EN 1717, patented (no. 1636139)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ 1 × Aquabion F65 Water Conditioner unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Flange gaskets \u0026amp; bolt set (if required by supplier)\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Installation, bonding \u0026amp; commissioning manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Install inline after water meter. Requires equipotential bonding on metal pipe sections before \u0026amp; after unit (per regulations). For plastic pipe systems, consult plumber for correct bonding method. Replace after 7 years. Not a softener — water retains natural minerals but scale no longer adheres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Aquabion F65 actually prevent limescale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The galvanic zinc anode releases controlled zinc ions into the flow. These ions change the crystal structure of calcium carbonate from sticky calcite to loose aragonite — scale no longer sticks to surfaces.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it soften the water or remove hardness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    No — it is **not** a water softener. Hardness minerals remain in the water (safe \u0026amp; beneficial), but they lose their ability to form hard scale. Ideal when you want to keep natural minerals.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs there any maintenance or running cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    None for 7 years — no salt, no power, no regeneration, no filters to clean. Replace the entire unit after 7 years (simple swap).\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used on hot water systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — rated for circulating \u0026amp; stored hot water up to 85 °C. Protects boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers \u0026amp; pipework.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat pipe types are suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Metal or plastic. On metal pipes, equipotential bonding is required before \u0026amp; after the unit. On plastic, bonding may still be needed — consult a qualified plumber.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs the treated water safe to drink?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — DVGW-certified for potable water. No chemicals or sodium added — water quality remains excellent.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow much pressure drop does it cause?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Very low — only 0.09 bar at full 30 m³\/h flow. Negligible impact on most commercial systems.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWho installs it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Qualified plumber in accordance with local water regulations \u0026amp; manufacturer guidelines. 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Protects boilers, cylinders, showers, taps \u0026amp; appliances. Replace unit after 7 years — zero ongoing costs or servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion H20 is the smallest and most popular model in the Aquabion galvanic range — specifically sized for typical domestic and small commercial properties in the UK where incoming mains flow is moderate (up to 2.5 m³\/h) and limescale protection is needed without the expense, sodium addition or maintenance of traditional salt softeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt uses the same patented zinc galvanic anode technology as larger models: controlled zinc ions are released into the water flow, altering calcium carbonate crystals from hard, adherent calcite into soft, non-sticking aragonite. Scale no longer builds up inside pipes, boilers, heat exchangers, showers or appliances — reducing energy bills, extending equipment life and maintaining water pressure — all while keeping the natural hardness minerals in the water (no sodium added, safe for low-sodium diets).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel body with 3\/4\" female threaded connections is compact (only 260 mm long), robust (16 bar rated) and features internal stainless swirling elements to ensure effective galvanic action. The zinc anode is consumed over time — simply replace the entire unit after 7 years (no refills, no cleaning). DVGW-certified for potable water safety and trusted across Europe for reliable, zero-maintenance performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Aquabion H20 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt-Free \u0026amp; Eco-Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e — No sodium, no brine discharge, no environmental impact — perfect for drinking water \u0026amp; eco-conscious homes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero Running Costs\u003c\/strong\u003e — No electricity, no salt bags, no regeneration — truly maintenance-free for 7 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Galvanic Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts limescale to non-adherent form — proven to reduce scale \u0026amp; protect against corrosion (DVGW W270 compliant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Domestic Size\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits easily under sinks, in cupboards or next to meters — ideal for UK properties with 15–22 mm mains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects Whole House\u003c\/strong\u003e — Safeguards boilers, cylinders, showers, washing machines, dishwashers \u0026amp; pipework from scale damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified \u0026amp; Recyclable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets strict European potable standards; unit fully recyclable at end of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/strong\u003eReleases zinc ions — changes scale to loose, non-stick form.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Flow Low Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e2.5 m³\/h nominal with only 0.19 bar pressure drop — negligible impact.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3\/4\" Threaded Connection\u003c\/strong\u003eDN20 female BSP — easy UK domestic install.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Build\u003c\/strong\u003e1.4301 stainless body, zinc anode, PTFE seals — durable \u0026amp; hygienic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Year Life\u003c\/strong\u003eNo maintenance — replace entire unit after 7 years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified\u003c\/strong\u003ePotable water approved — patent no. 1636139.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"dw-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH20 (3\/4\" \/ DN20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" female BSP thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.28 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Nominal Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.19 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 85 °C (hot \u0026amp; cold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc Zn2 (DIN EN 1179)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwirling Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years (replace unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, DIN EN 1717, patented\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ 1 × Aquabion H20 Water Conditioner unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Threaded connection nipples (if required by supplier)\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Installation, bonding \u0026amp; commissioning manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Install inline after stopcock\/meter. Equipotential bonding required on metal pipe sections before \u0026amp; after unit. For plastic pipes consult plumber for bonding method. Replace after 7 years. Retains natural water hardness — scale simply stops adhering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow does it stop limescale without softening the water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Zinc ions from the galvanic anode change calcium carbonate crystals to a soft, non-adherent form (aragonite) — scale washes away instead of building up.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs the water still hard after treatment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — hardness level stays the same (minerals remain), but they no longer form hard scale on surfaces. Great when you want natural minerals retained.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAny maintenance or replacement needed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    None for 7 years — no salt, no power, no cleaning. Replace the whole unit after 7 years (quick swap).\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCan it protect my boiler and shower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — reduces scale in boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers, showers, taps \u0026amp; appliances — improves efficiency \u0026amp; extends life.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for drinking and cooking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — DVGW-certified for potable water. No chemicals or sodium added — water quality remains excellent.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWill it work on combi boilers or unvented cylinders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — widely used on both. Prevents scale inside heat exchangers \u0026amp; pipework — better performance \u0026amp; fewer call-outs.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat pressure drop should I expect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Very low — only 0.19 bar at 2.5 m³\/h flow. No noticeable impact on domestic systems.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWho installs it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Qualified plumber per local water bylaws. 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Protects the whole system from scale — boilers, cylinders, showers, taps \u0026amp; appliances. Replace after 7 years — zero ongoing costs or servicing needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion H25 is the mid-range model in the Aquabion galvanic series — perfectly sized for larger family homes, properties with multiple bathrooms, or small commercial premises where water usage is higher than average (up to 5 m³\/h flow) but still within domestic-scale pipework. It delivers the same proven, salt-free limescale protection as the smaller H20 and larger models, but with increased capacity to handle greater simultaneous demand without excessive pressure drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUsing patented zinc galvanic technology, the H25 releases controlled zinc ions that transform calcium carbonate into a soft, non-adherent form — preventing hard scale from forming on pipe walls, in boilers, heat exchangers, showers, washing machines and other appliances. This keeps systems efficient, reduces energy bills, extends equipment life and maintains water pressure — all without removing hardness minerals, adding sodium, using power or requiring any maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel body with 1\" female threaded connections is compact yet robust (16 bar rated), featuring internal stainless swirling elements for optimal galvanic action. The zinc anode is gradually consumed — replace the entire unit after 7 years (quick and straightforward). DVGW-certified for drinking water safety and widely trusted for reliable, zero-hassle performance in medium-demand properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Aquabion H25 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium Flow Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles up to 5 m³\/h — perfect step-up for 3+ bedroom homes or small commercial use without oversized unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompletely Salt \u0026amp; Power Free\u003c\/strong\u003e — No sodium in water, no electricity bills, no regeneration — environmentally friendly \u0026amp; low-cost long-term.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Galvanic Action\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts scale to loose aragonite — proven reduction in limescale \u0026amp; corrosion (DVGW W270 compliant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Yet Powerful\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits easily in cupboards or plant rooms while protecting larger systems than the H20.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole-System Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Safeguards boilers, cylinders, showers, taps, washing machines \u0026amp; 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cold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc Zn2 (DIN EN 1179)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwirling Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years (replace unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, DIN EN 1717, patented\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ 1 × Aquabion H25 Water Conditioner unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Threaded connection nipples (if supplied)\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Installation, bonding \u0026amp; commissioning manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Install inline after stopcock\/meter. Equipotential bonding required on metal pipe sections before \u0026amp; after unit. For plastic pipes consult plumber for bonding method. Replace after 7 years. Retains natural hardness minerals — scale no longer adheres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow does it prevent scale without removing hardness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Zinc ions alter calcium carbonate to a soft, non-adherent form — scale washes away instead of sticking to surfaces.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs the water still considered 'hard' after treatment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — hardness level unchanged (minerals stay), but they lose ability to form hard scale. 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No chemicals or sodium added — water quality remains excellent.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat pressure drop does it cause?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Very low — only 0.29 bar at 5 m³\/h flow. No noticeable effect in most domestic\/small commercial systems.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWho should install it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Qualified plumber per local water regulations. 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Protects boilers, cylinders, pipework, showers \u0026amp; appliances from scale buildup. Replace unit after 7 years — no ongoing costs or servicing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion H32 is the higher-flow domestic\/commercial model in the Aquabion galvanic range — designed for properties with greater simultaneous water usage (up to 7 m³\/h) such as large detached homes, properties with 4+ bathrooms, small hotels, restaurants, offices or light commercial buildings. It provides the same reliable, salt-free limescale prevention as smaller models but with increased capacity to handle higher demand without compromising performance or causing excessive pressure loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePowered by patented zinc galvanic technology, the H32 releases controlled zinc ions that transform calcium carbonate into a soft, non-adherent aragonite form — preventing hard scale from forming on pipe walls, inside boilers, heat exchangers, showers, taps and appliances. This keeps systems running efficiently, reduces energy consumption, extends equipment lifespan and maintains water pressure — all without removing beneficial hardness minerals, adding sodium, using electricity or requiring any maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel body with 1 1\/4\" female threaded connections is robust (16 bar rated) and features internal stainless swirling elements to ensure optimal galvanic action. The zinc anode is gradually consumed — replace the entire unit after 7 years (simple replacement, no refills or cleaning needed). DVGW-certified for potable water safety and trusted across Europe for effective, zero-hassle scale control in medium-to-higher flow applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Aquabion H32 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigher Flow Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e — Up to 7 m³\/h — suits larger homes or small commercial sites with multiple simultaneous outlets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt-Free \u0026amp; Zero-Power\u003c\/strong\u003e — No sodium added, no electricity bills, no regeneration — eco-friendly and cost-effective long-term.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Galvanic Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts scale to loose, non-stick form — proven to reduce limescale \u0026amp; corrosion (DVGW W270 compliant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStill Compact for Easy Install\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits in most plant rooms or cupboards despite higher capacity — no bulky softener required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole-System Scale Prevention\u003c\/strong\u003e — Protects boilers, cylinders, pipework, showers, washing machines \u0026amp; commercial appliances — lowers repair costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified \u0026amp; Recyclable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets strict potable standards; unit fully recyclable at end of 7-year life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/strong\u003eReleases zinc ions — prevents hard scale adhesion.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigher Flow Low Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e7 m³\/h nominal with only 0.16 bar pressure drop — efficient for bigger systems.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 1\/4\" Threaded Connection\u003c\/strong\u003eDN32 female BSP — suits larger pipework in demanding properties.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Build\u003c\/strong\u003e1.4301 stainless body, zinc anode, PTFE seals — durable \u0026amp; 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cold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc Zn2 (DIN EN 1179)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwirling Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years (replace unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, DIN EN 1717, patented\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ 1 × Aquabion H32 Water Conditioner unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Threaded connection nipples (if supplied)\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Installation, bonding \u0026amp; commissioning manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Install inline after stopcock\/meter. Equipotential bonding required on metal pipe sections before \u0026amp; after unit. For plastic pipes consult plumber for bonding method. Replace after 7 years. Retains natural hardness — scale simply stops adhering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow does it work without salt or power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Zinc ions from the galvanic anode change calcium carbonate to a soft, non-adherent form — scale no longer sticks to pipes or appliances.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it reduce water hardness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    No — hardness minerals stay in the water (beneficial for taste \u0026amp; health), but they lose ability to form hard scale.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs there any maintenance required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    None for 7 years — no salt refills, no electricity, no cleaning. Replace the whole unit after 7 years.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWill it protect my boiler, showers and pipework?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — significantly reduces scale in boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers, showers, taps \u0026amp; appliances — better efficiency \u0026amp; fewer repairs.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs the treated water safe to drink?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — DVGW-certified for potable use. No chemicals or sodium added — water quality unchanged except for scale prevention.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat pressure drop can I expect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Very low — only 0.16 bar at 7 m³\/h flow. 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Protects boilers, cylinders, pipework, heat exchangers \u0026amp; appliances from scale. Replace unit after 7 years — zero ongoing costs or servicing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion H40 is the high-flow commercial model in the Aquabion galvanic range — engineered for properties or businesses with substantial simultaneous water usage (up to 11 m³\/h) such as small hotels, restaurants, offices, blocks of flats, schools, care homes or very large family residences. It delivers the same proven, salt-free limescale prevention as smaller models but with significantly increased capacity to handle higher demand without excessive pressure loss or system disruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePowered by patented zinc galvanic technology, the H40 releases controlled zinc ions that convert calcium carbonate into a soft, non-adherent aragonite form — preventing hard scale buildup on pipe walls, inside boilers, heat exchangers, showers, taps, cooling systems and commercial appliances. This maintains efficiency, reduces energy bills, extends equipment life and preserves water pressure — all without removing hardness minerals, adding sodium, using power or requiring any maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe robust brass body (nickel-plated for extra durability) with 1 1\/2\" female threaded connections is built for commercial reliability (16 bar rated) and includes internal stainless-steel swirling elements for optimal galvanic action. The zinc anode is consumed over time — replace the entire unit after 7 years (quick swap, no refills or cleaning). DVGW-certified for potable water safety and trusted in thousands of commercial installations across Europe for effective, zero-hassle scale control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Aquabion H40 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Commercial Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e — Up to 11 m³\/h — handles multiple outlets, showers, kitchens \u0026amp; appliances running simultaneously in demanding settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt-Free \u0026amp; Zero-Power Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — No sodium, no electricity, no brine discharge — environmentally friendly and no running costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Galvanic Zinc System\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts scale to loose, non-stick form — proven to reduce limescale \u0026amp; corrosion (DVGW W270 compliant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Commercial Build\u003c\/strong\u003e — Nickel-plated brass body — durable for frequent high-flow use \u0026amp; long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole-System Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Safeguards boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers, pipework \u0026amp; commercial equipment — lowers maintenance \u0026amp; energy costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified \u0026amp; Recyclable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets strict potable standards; unit fully recyclable at end of 7-year life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/strong\u003eReleases zinc ions — prevents adherent scale formation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Flow Low Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e11 m³\/h nominal with only 0.14 bar pressure drop — efficient for commercial systems.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 1\/2\" Threaded Connection\u003c\/strong\u003eDN40 female BSP — suits larger commercial pipework.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNickel-Plated Brass Body\u003c\/strong\u003eDurable \u0026amp; corrosion-resistant — ideal for frequent high-flow use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Year Service Life\u003c\/strong\u003eNo maintenance — replace unit after 7 years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified\u003c\/strong\u003ePotable water approved — patent protected.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"dw-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH40 (1 1\/2\" \/ DN40)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 1\/2\" female BSP thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.95 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Nominal Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.14 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 85 °C (hot \u0026amp; cold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuZn39Pb1Al-B brass (nickel-plated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc Zn2 (DIN EN 1179)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwirling Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years (replace unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, DIN EN 1717, patented\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ 1 × Aquabion H40 Water Conditioner unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Threaded connection nipples (if supplied)\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Installation, bonding \u0026amp; commissioning manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Install inline after stopcock\/meter. Equipotential bonding required on metal pipe sections before \u0026amp; after unit. For plastic pipes consult plumber for bonding method. Replace after 7 years. Retains natural hardness — scale simply stops adhering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow does it prevent scale in high-flow commercial systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Zinc ions from the galvanic anode transform calcium carbonate to soft, non-adherent aragonite — scale no longer sticks even at higher volumes.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it remove hardness or add anything to the water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    No — hardness minerals remain (beneficial for taste \u0026amp; health), no sodium or chemicals added — only scale adhesion is prevented.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAny maintenance or replacement schedule?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    None for 7 years — no salt, no power, no cleaning. Replace entire unit after 7 years (quick swap).\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWill it protect commercial boilers, heat exchangers \u0026amp; pipework?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — dramatically reduces scale in boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers, pipework \u0026amp; appliances — improves efficiency \u0026amp; reduces breakdowns.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs the water safe for drinking \u0026amp; food preparation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — DVGW-certified for potable use. No chemicals or sodium added — water quality remains excellent.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat pressure drop occurs at full flow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Very low — only 0.14 bar at 11 m³\/h. Negligible impact on commercial systems.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWho should install it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Qualified plumber per local water regulations. 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Protects boilers, cylinders, heat exchangers, pipework \u0026amp; high-flow appliances from scale buildup. Replace unit after 7 years — zero ongoing costs or servicing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aquabion H50 is the flagship high-flow model in the Aquabion galvanic series — specifically engineered for large commercial, industrial and multi-occupancy applications where water throughput is very high (up to 20 m³\/h) and reliable, long-term scale \u0026amp; corrosion prevention is critical. It delivers the same patented, salt-free performance as smaller models but with significantly greater capacity to handle peak simultaneous demand without excessive pressure loss or system strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUsing proven zinc galvanic technology, the H50 releases controlled zinc ions that transform calcium carbonate into soft, non-adherent aragonite — preventing hard scale from forming on pipe walls, inside boilers, heat exchangers, cooling towers, showers, commercial dishwashers and other high-use equipment. This maintains thermal efficiency, reduces energy consumption, extends plant life and preserves water pressure — all without removing beneficial hardness minerals, adding sodium, using electricity or requiring any maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe robust brass body (nickel-plated for enhanced durability) with 2\" female threaded connections is built for industrial reliability (16 bar rated) and includes internal stainless-steel swirling elements for maximum galvanic effectiveness. The zinc anode is slowly consumed — replace the entire unit after 7 years (simple replacement, no refills or cleaning). DVGW-certified for potable water safety and widely installed in demanding commercial environments across Europe for effective, zero-hassle scale control at scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the Aquabion H50 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery High Flow Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Up to 20 m³\/h — handles large-scale simultaneous use in hotels, hospitals, factories \u0026amp; apartment blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompletely Salt-Free \u0026amp; Zero-Power\u003c\/strong\u003e — No sodium, no electricity, no discharge — environmentally responsible with no running costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Galvanic Zinc System\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts scale to loose, non-stick form — proven reduction in limescale \u0026amp; corrosion (DVGW W270 compliant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial-Grade Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Nickel-plated brass body — built for continuous high-flow operation \u0026amp; long-term durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-System Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Safeguards boilers, heat exchangers, pipework, cooling systems \u0026amp; commercial appliances — lowers maintenance \u0026amp; energy bills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified \u0026amp; Recyclable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets strict potable standards; unit fully recyclable at end of 7-year life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Zinc Anode\u003c\/strong\u003eReleases zinc ions — prevents hard scale adhesion even at high flows.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery High Flow Low Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e20 m³\/h nominal with only 0.16 bar pressure drop — minimal system impact.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2\" Threaded Connection\u003c\/strong\u003eDN50 female BSP — suits large commercial \u0026amp; industrial pipework.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNickel-Plated Brass Body\u003c\/strong\u003eHeavy-duty \u0026amp; corrosion-resistant — designed for continuous high-demand use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Year Service Life\u003c\/strong\u003eNo maintenance — replace unit after 7 years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDVGW Certified\u003c\/strong\u003ePotable water approved — patent protected.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"dw-spec-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH50 (2\" \/ DN50)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" female BSP thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.85 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Operating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Drop at Nominal Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.16 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 85 °C (hot \u0026amp; cold)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuZn39Pb1Al-B brass (nickel-plated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnode Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc Zn2 (DIN EN 1179)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwirling Elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel 1.4301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years (replace unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVGW W270, DIN EN 1717, patented\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ 1 × Aquabion H50 Water Conditioner unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Threaded connection nipples (if supplied)\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dw-contents-item\"\u003e✔ Installation, bonding \u0026amp; commissioning manual\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e✅ Install inline after stopcock\/meter. Equipotential bonding required on metal pipe sections before \u0026amp; after unit. For plastic pipes consult plumber for bonding method. Replace after 7 years. Retains natural hardness — scale simply stops adhering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow does it handle very high flow rates without losing effectiveness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The internal stainless swirling elements create optimal turbulence for galvanic action — zinc ions work efficiently even at 20 m³\/h.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDoes it soften water or change its composition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    No — hardness minerals remain (good for taste \u0026amp; health), no sodium or chemicals added — only scale adhesion is prevented.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAny maintenance or replacement needed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    None for 7 years — no salt, no power, no cleaning. Replace entire unit after 7 years (quick \u0026amp; simple).\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWill it protect large boilers, heat exchangers \u0026amp; commercial pipework?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — significantly reduces scale in high-flow systems — improves efficiency, lowers energy use \u0026amp; extends equipment life.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIs treated water safe for drinking \u0026amp; food service?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Yes — DVGW-certified for potable use. No chemicals or sodium added — water quality remains excellent.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat pressure drop occurs at full flow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Very low — only 0.16 bar at 20 m³\/h. Negligible impact even in large commercial systems.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dw-faq-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWho installs it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Qualified plumber per local water regulations \u0026amp; building codes. Include equipotential bonding on metal pipes for safety \u0026amp; compliance.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aquabion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63737025102173,"sku":"AB-H50","price":6200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/AquabionH502InchGalvanicWaterConditionerSaltFreeLimescaleProtectionDN50.webp?v=1772805742"},{"product_id":"stuart-turner-mini-catalytic-water-conditioner-bsp-3-14-l-min-single-point-limescale-prevention","title":"Stuart Turner Mini Catalytic Water Conditioner ½\" BSP – 3–14 L\/min Single Point Limescale Prevention","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; max-width: 900px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Intro --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStuart Turner Mini Water Conditioner (44785)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, in-line catalytic water conditioner with ½\" BSP connections, designed specifically for \u003cstrong\u003esingle-point applications\u003c\/strong\u003e such as shower heads, mixer showers, and individual appliances in hard water areas. It contains no chemicals, uses no electricity, and needs \u003cstrong\u003eno maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e over its 10-year warranty life — simply fit it in-line and it works passively every time water flows through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eInside the stainless steel body, a \u003cstrong\u003eunique catalytic alloy core\u003c\/strong\u003e causes the dissolved calcium carbonate in hard water to precipitate into harmless microscopic crystals. Rather than depositing as scale on surfaces, these crystals remain suspended and pass through with the flow — keeping shower heads, outlets, and appliances scale-free and easy to wipe clean, whilst maintaining full flow rate throughout the product's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Badge strip --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e½\" BSP M\/F\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e3–14 L\/min\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNo Chemicals\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaintenance Free\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e10-Year Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUKCA \/ CE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specs table --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #fff; background: #008377CF; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 16px; margin: 28px 0 16px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #006b62;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #006b62;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMPN \/ Product code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e44785\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEAN \/ GTIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e5050400447856\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eCatalytic water conditioner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eG½\" male × G½\" female BSP (inline)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFlow rate range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e3 – 14 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHousing material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eActive element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eProprietary catalytic alloy core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePower required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eNone — passive operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eChemicals \/ salts required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTreated water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eSafe to drink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e80mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWidth × Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e25mm × 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWeight (inc. fittings)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e0.19 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e10 years (registration required at stuart-turner.co.uk)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f0faf9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eUKCA \/ CE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eStuart Turner Ltd, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 2AD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- Key features --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #fff; background: #008377CF; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 16px; margin: 28px 0 16px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-weight: bold; color: #008377cf; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eCatalytic limescale prevention\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eThe catalytic alloy core triggers calcium carbonate to crystallise as microscopic floating particles rather than adhering to pipe walls, shower heads, or appliance internals. Scale prevention happens automatically every time water passes through — no user action required and \u003cstrong\u003eno reduction in effectiveness over time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-weight: bold; color: #008377cf; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFits in under 60 seconds — no tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eThe ½\" BSP male × female configuration means the Mini screws directly inline into any standard ½\" shower hose or fitting connection. \u003cstrong\u003eNo tools are required\u003c\/strong\u003e and installation takes under a minute — ideal for retrofitting to an existing shower without any pipework modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-weight: bold; color: #008377cf; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eZero running costs — truly maintenance free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eNo salt top-ups, no filter cartridge replacements, no electricity, no servicing. The catalytic core does not deplete or require regeneration — once installed, the only commitment is the 10-year warranty registration on the Stuart Turner website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-weight: bold; color: #008377cf; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTreated water remains safe to drink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eUnlike salt-based water softeners, the catalytic conditioning process adds nothing to the water and removes nothing — the mineral content is unchanged. The water is simply conditioned to prevent scale adhesion. \u003cstrong\u003eTreated water is confirmed safe to drink\u003c\/strong\u003e by Stuart Turner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-weight: bold; color: #008377cf; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eUltra-compact stainless steel body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eAt just 80mm long and 25mm across, the Mini is small enough to fit in concealed shower valve connections, thermostatic mixer inlet hoses, and other space-restricted locations. The stainless steel housing resists corrosion and handles the full range of hot and cold water pressures found in mains and unvented systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border: 1px solid #c8e6e3; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-weight: bold; color: #008377cf; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEnvironmentally friendly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eNo chemicals, no salt discharge, no plastic consumables, no energy use. Compared to salt-based softeners, the Mini has effectively zero environmental impact across its lifetime — and protects appliances from scale, extending their working life and reducing the carbon cost of premature replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Application callout --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0faf9; border-left: 4px solid #008377CF; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 14px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #008377cf;\"\u003eTypical applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermostatic shower valve inlet (hot or cold supply), electric shower inlet, single shower hose connection, mixer tap inlet, combi boiler tap connections, and any individual ½\" BSP appliance outlet in a hard water area. For whole-house protection across multiple outlets at the mains entry point, see the Stuart Turner C3-22 (MPN 44617) compression-fit range.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Mini vs C-series note --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff8e1; border-left: 4px solid #f59e0b; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 0 0 24px; font-size: 14px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #b45309;\"\u003eMini vs C-Series — which to choose:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 44785 Mini is designed for \u003cstrong\u003esingle-point use\u003c\/strong\u003e at 3–14 L\/min — ideal for one shower or one appliance. It is not designed to treat the whole-house mains supply. For whole-house protection installed on the mains entry (up to 22 L\/min), the Stuart Turner C3-22 (44617) with WRAS approval and compression fittings is the appropriate product. If in doubt, fit the Mini per outlet in hard water areas where individual protection of high-value appliances is the priority.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Related products footer --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #008377CF; color: #fff; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 4px; margin-top: 32px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelated Products:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStuart Turner C3-22 Catalytic Water Conditioner 15\/22mm (44617) — whole-house | Stuart Turner C23-45 Water Conditioner 22mm (44618) | Aquabion Water Conditioner | Thermostatic Mixer Valve 22mm | Electric Shower | Shower Hose ½\" BSP\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stuart Turner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63899918172509,"sku":"44785","price":99.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/StuartTurnerMini44785CatalyticWaterConditioner.jpg?v=1773813408"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/collections\/aquabionWaterConditionerinstallation.webp?v=1778566887","url":"https:\/\/qualityheating.co.uk\/collections\/scale-inhibitors-water-treatment-aquabion-adey-kamco.oembed","provider":"AIZO Quality Heating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}