Use and Care Manual

Algae Growth and Mineral Build-up:
Prevention Guide
Algae Growth
Algaewillgrowonanysurfacethatiswetandexposedtodirectsunlight.
Followingaresuggestionsthatwillaidinthepreventionofalgaegrowthonyour
KÜÜL® pads.
• Drythepadsatleastonceevery24hours.
• Keepthepadsandsumpshadedfromdirectsunlight.
• Useanalgaecide.
• Identifyandeliminatesourcesofnutrientsinthewater.
• Completelyflushsystemevery4to6weeksduringtheoperatingseason.
• DONOTusechlorineatlevelsthatexceed1ppm(partspermillion).
Mineral and Scale Build-up
Whenwaterhasahighmineralcontent,scaleandmineraldepositsform
throughoutthecoolingpad.Inordertoaidinthepreventionofmineralbuild-up
follow these tips:
• MaintainthewateratapHlevelbetween6and8.
• Avoidorminimizeon/offwettingcycles.
• Useadailywaterbleedoffrateof3-5%.
• Useamineralpreventionaid.
• Increasetheamountofwaterflowingoverthefaceofpads.
SETTING THE STANDARD IN EVAPORATIVE COOLING MEDIA
KÜÜL® evaporative cooling media is manufactured in the USA by Port-A-Cool, LLC
(936) 598-5651 (800) 695-2942
P.O. Box 2167 Center, TX 75935 Fax (936) 598-6328 www.kuulpads.com info@kuulpads.com
Revised: August 27, 2012
KÜÜL® pads are Manufactured by Port-A-Cool, LLC in the U.S.A.