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Operating Instructions for Anaerobic Towers
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2022-12-12 13:39
Anaerobic tower Wastewater, after pH and temperature adjustment, first enters the mixing zone at the bottom of the reactor. After thorough mixing with the sludge and water mixture from the external circulation, it enters the granular sludge expansion bed zone for COD biodegradation. The load is high, and most of the influent COD is degraded here, producing a large amount of biogas. Due to the gas lift effect produced by the expansion of the liquid during biogas bubble formation, a mixture of biogas, sludge, and water rises. After degradation in the packing zone, the mixture reaches the three-phase separator at the top of the reactor. After being separated from the turbid water here, it is then output to the treatment system. The sludge and water mixture descends along the baffle to the mixing zone at the bottom of the reactor, mixes thoroughly with the water, and re-enters the sludge expansion bed zone, forming the so-called internal circulation. So when using Anaerobic tower what should you pay attention to?
1. Do not feed while discharging sludge. Maintain a relatively stable digestion temperature. Feed according to a relatively stable feeding amount and cycle, and continuously summarize to determine the optimal feeding amount and cycle. During startup or normal operation, ensure that the pH of the anaerobic pond influent is maintained between 6.8-7.8. Master the sludge discharge cycle and amount to prevent excessive sludge discharge from causing negative pressure. The sludge discharge amount is controlled by the sludge layer sampling port. 6. It must be kept unobstructed, maintaining the water seal level of the overflow pipe and the safe water seal of air and biogas. Especially in winter, it is best to check daily.
During the normal operation of the anaerobic reactor, a small amount of dead and metabolic anaerobic sludge will also be lost with the water. If the loss is significantly greater than the amount of sludge produced, it is called "sludge loss", which is often mentioned. Pay attention to this.
There are many reasons for sludge loss. Common factors include: sludge hollowness, poor settling, excessive rising speed, biogas pipe blockage, unreasonable design of the bottom water distributor, unreasonable design of the three-phase separator, insufficient sludge bed stirring, sludge poisoning and death, etc. When solving the problem of sludge loss, the cause of the problem must be analyzed first, and then corresponding measures should be taken.
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