An Aulick industrial food processing customer in Tennessee provided a raw water sample for the jar testing. The customer’s current polymer, AulFlocc C-6610, C-6658, C-6670, C-6957, C-6949, and C-6968 were all made down to a 5% solution in 1000 ml samples for the jar testing.
| Jar: | ppm: | Clarity: | Notes: |
| 1 (current) | 200 | Not scored | Only used to evaluate baseline |
| 2 (current) | 85 | 3 | – |
| 3 (AulFlocc C-6610) | 85 | 1 | – |
| 4 (AulFlocc C-6658) | 85 | 2 | – |
| Jar: | ppm: | Flocc Speed: | Flocc Size: | Clarity: |
| 5 (AulFlocc C-6670) | 85 | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| 6 (AulFlocc C-6957) | 85 | 3 | 3 | Tie |
| 7 (AulFlocc C-6949) | 85 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 (AulFlocc C-6968) | 85 | 4 | 4 | Tie |
| Jar: | ppm: | Flocc Size: | Clarity: | Shear 30 Second: |
| 9 (Current) | 85 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 10 (AulFlocc C-6610) | 85 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 (AulFlocc C-6658) | 85 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 (AulFlocc C-6690) | 85 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Jar: | ppm: | Flocc Size: | Clarity: |
| 13 (Current) | 85 | 2 | – |
| 14 (AulFlocc C-6658) | 42.5 | 1 | – |
| Jar: | ppm: | Flocc Size: | Clarity: |
| 15 (Current) | 85 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 (AulFlocc C-6658) | 85 | 1 | 1 |
| Jar: | ppm: | Flocc Speed: | Flocc Size: | Clarity: |
| 17 (Current) | 85 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 (AulFlocc C-6658) | 85 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 (AulFlocc C-6610) | 85 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Summary
Based on the overwhelmingly positive jar testing results presented, Aulick recommended to this customer a formal trial of AulFlocc C-6610 and C-6658. The trial will consist of 1 tote of each polymer to evaluate real word results for approximately 5 days of operation.
