Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels

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SKU
WP-TK-005
Category

Pressure Vessel · Sand · Carbon · Softening

Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels

Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels are the pressure-rated composite tanks that form the bodies of sand, activated carbon and water softening units; they hold the media bed loaded into them safely, stand up to backwash and regeneration cycles, and lay the foundation for a system that lasts.

Function
Media Body
Construction
Pressure-Rated
Use
Three Unit Types

01Problem & Solution

The Vessel Carries the System

Problem

A Weak Vessel Puts the Whole System at Risk

Filter and softening systems run under constant pressure, with extra strain during backwash and regeneration. An inadequate vessel deforms over time, leaks and brings the whole system to a stop.

Solution

A Pressure-Rated Composite Body

Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels are built to stand up to continuous pressure and to wash cycles. They do not corrode, they hold the media bed safely, and they run trouble-free for years.

02Key Features

Solid, Corrosion-Free, Compatible

Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels are designed to hold different media beds in the same dependable body.

Pressure Rating

Built to withstand continuous working pressure and backwash cycles.

It Does Not Corrode

Its composite construction neither rusts nor deforms in brine and regeneration conditions.

Suits Three Types of Unit

The same body can be used in sand, activated carbon and water softening units.

A Valve-Compatible Neck

A standard valve connection size fits automatic and manual valves easily.

A Range of Sizes

Vessels are offered in different volumes, from domestic to industrial scale.

Long Service Life

Chosen correctly, the same vessel serves for years even as the media inside it is renewed several times.

03Technical Specifications

Vessel Specifications

FeatureValueWhat it does
Product TypePressure Filter VesselWhich family the unit belongs to. Products in the same family can be used in place of one another.
UseSand · Carbon · SofteningWhat setting it was designed for. A domestic unit will not carry a commercial load.
BodyComposite (FRP)The outer body material. Stainless steel means high pressure and a long life.
ContentsEmpty (No Media)What comes in the box.
ConnectionWith Valve NeckWhere it connects to the system. A building inlet and a flat’s internal plumbing call for different products.
SizeTo ProjectThe physical size. If a spare does not match this, it will not go into the housing.
Weight2 kgProduct weight. For wall mounting, the supporting surface is chosen accordingly.
Dimensions15 × 15 × 140 cmThe outer dimensions of the unit. The cabinet or plant room has to be wider than this.

04Applications

Where Is It Used?

Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels are used as the body of every media-bed treatment unit.

  • Sand Filter Units
  • Activated Carbon Systems
  • Water Softening Units
  • Well Water Systems
  • Factories
  • Hotels & Housing Estates
  • System Renewal
  • Spare Vessel Supply

05How It Works

How Do Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels Work?

  1. Loading the Media

    The vessel is charged with quartz sand, activated carbon or cationic resin according to the unit’s job.

  2. Fitting the Valve

    A suitable control valve is fitted to the vessel’s neck, defining the water inlet, outlet and drain paths.

  3. Service (Treatment)

    As the water passes through the media bed inside, the vessel safely contains the pressure and the treatment takes place.

  4. Backwash / Regeneration

    When the valve moves to the wash cycle the water flows in reverse, and the vessel stands up to the strain of that cycle too.

  5. Renewing the Media

    When the media reaches the end of its life the vessel is emptied and recharged, and the same vessel carries on in service.

06Making the Right Choice

What Decides the Right Tank

When choosing Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels, flow rate, media volume and valve compatibility must be assessed correctly.

System Flow Rate

The plant’s hourly flow rate determines the vessel diameter and therefore the surface area of the bed.

Media Volume

The quantity of sand, carbon or resin required is the main criterion determining the vessel’s volume.

Valve Compatibility

The vessel’s neck size and riser tube diameter must suit the valve model to be used.

Floor Space

Vessel height, headroom and the access needed for loading media should all be planned.

07Maintenance and Use

Notes That Extend Its Life

  • A vessel must never be operated above the working pressure marked on it; over-pressure strains the body.
  • System pressure must be released before the valve is removed; never work on a vessel still under pressure.
  • When the media is renewed the riser tube and lower distributors should be checked; a broken distributor lets media escape into the line.
  • The floor the vessel stands on must be level and load-bearing; a charged vessel is a considerable weight.

08Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What do Sand, Carbon and Softener Vessels do?
They form the bodies of sand, activated carbon and water softening units. They hold the media bed loaded into them safely under pressure and stand up to backwash and regeneration cycles.
Does a vessel treat water on its own?
No. A vessel is a body; the treatment is done by the media loaded into it. Quartz sand removes sediment, activated carbon chlorine and odour, and cationic resin hardness. The vessel holds that bed under pressure.
Can the same vessel be used in all three units?
The body belongs to the same family and can be used in sand, carbon and softening units. What matters is the vessel size, valve compatibility and the volume of media it will hold.
Does media escape from the vessel?
No. The distributors at the base and the riser tube keep the media inside. If a distributor breaks, however, media can escape into the line, so these parts must be checked whenever the media is renewed.
Which size should be chosen?
Vessel size is determined by the plant’s hourly flow rate and the media volume required. A vessel chosen too small gives inadequate treatment and high pressure loss; getting the size right means knowing the water analysis and the flow rate.

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Delivery

Across Türkiye · 1–3 business days

Products in stock ship free anywhere in Türkiye and arrive within 1–3 business days. Items not in stock are supplied to order — the lead time is confirmed to you when the order is approved.

Installation and commissioning

Installation is a service · plumbing is the customer’s responsibility

The system is delivered ready to install; it only needs to be connected to the inlet and outlet lines. If valve setup is required, we provide free support over a video call. Installation and commissioning fall under our service work and are subject to a service fee. Plumbing labour and any pipes, valves and fittings are not included in the price; these items are the customer’s responsibility.

Warranty

Consumable

This product is classed as a consumable or spare part; because its life depends on use, it is not covered by warranty. Faulty or incorrectly shipped items are replaced — just get in touch with us.

Withdrawal and returns

Distance sales agreement

The right of withdrawal and the return terms are set out in detail in the distance sales agreement. Systems that have been installed and commissioned, and made-to-order products, are outside its scope.

Cancellation and return terms

How can we help?

Two different requests, two different forms.

The two forms ask different things: if we are building a new system we ask about your water and capacity; if your existing system needs service we ask for its brand and a photo.

Not sure? Call us and let’s work it out together: 0850 304 95 25

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