1. What is the cost of this equipment?
In virtually all applications the payback is less than 12 months. In many areas exclusive arrangements NuTek has developed with energy providers can provide a quicker payback; In some cases in as little as 90 days.
2. How much space is needed for this equipment?
All equipment manufactured by NuTek is wall mounted and measures 18"x20"x11" and weighs under 75 pounds.
3. Do I have to modify my washers or dryers in any way to utilize this equipment?
No. The Ozone Laundry Support System is designed to passively inject ozonated water into your washers and is completely non-invasive. Thir are no connections whatsover to the dryers.
4. Is ozone safe for my employees?
Yes. The patented design and passive injection technology employed by NuTek insures that only the correct amount of ozone is injctd on every fill.
5. Will I still use chemicals after installation of the NuTek equipment?
The short answer is yes, but the harsh chemicals and bleaching components currently in use with hot water laundering will be reduced or eliminated and replaced by components that are not harmful to your linen and easier on the environment.
6. What are the maintenance costs for this equipment?
The average maintenance costs for the system are under four hundred dollars per year and an optional field preventive maintenance program is available for an added cost.
7. I am hesitant to wash with cold water. How does ozone disinfect in cold water?
In short ozone produces a powerful form of energy represented in the name itself ozone. Ozone is an oxidizer and as the name implies it oxidizes bacteria and other organisms present in the water. Hot water is effective in activiating chemicals and at high enough temperatures can kill bacteria. Ozone does the same thing in a manner that is less expensive and easier on our earths delicate atmosphere.
8. How much power does this equipment consume?
The answer varies across the different models but in a typical laundry environment the smallest system averages 6 amps, which equals what an average TV would consume, and the largest system averages 12 amps which is equal to a microwave oven.
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