Knowing the performance rate of UV sterilization allows the user to set the purification of the water in the pond in the right manner.
Proper installation of the UV sterilizer with the consideration of all the factors determines its effectiveness. It is also important to know the flow of water returned to the tank and multiply to know the gallons returned in one hour.
Replace UV bulbs every two seasons, or eleven months. Regardless of whether the light is still glowing. It’s beneficial to maintain track of the bulb’s purchasing date.
Consult the box and instructions for the recommended flow rate of water through the sterilizer in relation to the volume of your pond in gallons. Bear in mind that passing half the volume of your pond through the sterilizer per hour is generally regarded optimal.