Frequent Backwashing can result in wasted energy, water and valuable manpower. Although some plants find a routine in frequent Backwashing time, this monotony is not always a requirement. There can be many causes of head loss one of them is excessive head loss. When terminal head loss is reached the filters must be backwashed with clear water.

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