Millipore Elix Essential 10 UV Water Purification System

• Supplying purified water for laboratory applications such as reagent preparation and glassware rinsing.
• Providing feed water for ultrapure water systems in research and analytical laboratories.
• Used in pharmaceutical and biotechnology settings for non-critical applications.
• Suitable for general industrial applications requiring deionised water.

Typical capacity

Units in this series typically produce 10 litres per hour of purified water.

Purification technology

Commonly features reverse osmosis (RO) followed by ion exchange and UV photo-oxidation.

Water quality

Typically produces Type 2 (purified) water with a resistivity of 5-15 MΩ·cm at 25°C.

UV lamp

Equipped with a UV lamp for TOC reduction and bacterial control.

Power supply

Commonly operates on standard single-phase electrical supplies, typically 230V, 50Hz for the UK market.

Feed water requirements

Requires a potable tap water feed, with specific pressure and temperature ranges typically outlined by the manufacturer.

Dimensions

For this class of equipment, units are typically compact, designed for benchtop or wall-mounted installation.

• What type of water does the Millipore Elix Essential 10 UV produce?

  This system typically produces Type 2 purified water, suitable for a wide range of laboratory and general industrial applications.

• What is the purpose of the UV lamp in this system?

• Can this system be used to feed an ultrapure water system?

• What maintenance is typically required for an Elix Essential system?

• Is installation complex for this type of water purification system?

Pure steam and pure water systems are regarded as critical infrastructure in pharmaceutical and biotech operations. Buyers typically value reliability, compliance with GMP standards, and minimal maintenance history when purchasing used units. Industry sentiment emphasises the importance of verifying system documentation and service records. Common strengths include robust construction, established vendor support networks, and long operational lifespans when properly maintained. Buyers should prioritise systems from reputable manufacturers with clear maintenance histories.

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