{"title":"BIRM Media","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"birm-media-1-cu-ft-iron-manganese-removal-filter","title":"Birm Media 1 Cu. Ft. – Iron \u0026 Manganese Removal","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e Birm Media – 1 Cubic Foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eIron \u0026amp; Manganese Reducing Filter Media for AIO Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eBirm® Media (1 cu. ft.)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly efficient and economical solution for removing dissolved iron and manganese from well water. 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data-start=\"2227\"\u003eWhole-house iron filtration systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2317\" data-start=\"2265\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2317\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003eAIO (Air Injection Oxidizing) well water systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2370\" data-start=\"2318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2370\" data-start=\"2320\"\u003eCommercial and industrial water treatment setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2415\" data-start=\"2371\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2415\" data-start=\"2373\"\u003eGravity-fed or pressurized water systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LiquaGen","offers":[{"title":"Default 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class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"2d64d1dc-0952-43fe-aab8-95e6bad12273\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"346\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eBirm® Media (5–10 lbs) – Iron \u0026amp; Manganese Removal\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"843\" data-start=\"348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"392\" data-start=\"348\"\u003eEfficient, Chemical-Free Water Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"395\" data-start=\"392\"\u003eBirm® is a trusted and economical filtration media designed to reduce dissolved \u003cstrong data-end=\"497\" data-start=\"475\"\u003eiron and manganese\u003c\/strong\u003e from well and municipal water supplies. Acting as a catalyst, Birm® enhances the natural oxidation process, transforming soluble iron (Fe++) into insoluble ferric hydroxide (Fe+++), which can then be easily filtered out. Unlike other media, Birm® is \u003cstrong data-end=\"782\" data-start=\"748\"\u003enot consumed during filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring long service life and excellent cost efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"956\" data-start=\"845\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cem data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"848\"\u003eNote: This item cannot be shipped to California. A 5 lb bag is sufficient to fill a 20\" Big Blue Filter.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"963\"\u003e✅ Key Advantages of Birm® Media\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1418\" data-start=\"1000\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1000\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1025\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003eNo Chemicals Needed\u003c\/strong\u003e – Requires no regeneration chemicals; only periodic backwashing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1093\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003eHigh Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e – Exceptional iron and manganese removal under proper conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1260\" data-start=\"1183\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1260\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1211\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003eDurable \u0026amp; Long-Lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e – Low attrition loss with extended media life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1346\" data-start=\"1261\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1346\" data-start=\"1263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1287\" data-start=\"1263\"\u003eWide Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e – Performs effectively across a broad temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1418\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1418\" data-start=\"1349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1371\" data-start=\"1349\"\u003eLow Operating Cost\u003c\/strong\u003e – Minimal maintenance and no chemical costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1423\" data-start=\"1420\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1452\" data-start=\"1425\"\u003e🔹 Physical Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1619\" data-start=\"1453\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1469\" data-start=\"1453\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1469\" data-start=\"1455\"\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1505\" data-start=\"1470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1505\" data-start=\"1472\"\u003eBulk Density: 40–45 lbs\/cu. ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1528\" data-start=\"1506\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1528\" data-start=\"1508\"\u003eMesh Size: 10 × 40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1559\" data-start=\"1529\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1559\" data-start=\"1531\"\u003eSpecific Gravity: 2.0 g\/cc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1587\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1587\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003eEffective Size: 0.48 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1619\" data-start=\"1588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1619\" data-start=\"1590\"\u003eUniformity Coefficient: 2.7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1621\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1626\"\u003e⚙️ Conditions for Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2077\" data-start=\"1659\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1659\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1661\"\u003epH Range: 6.8–9.0 (8.0–9.0 for manganese removal)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1749\" data-start=\"1713\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1749\" data-start=\"1715\"\u003eMaximum Water Temp: 100°F (38°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1750\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1752\"\u003eDissolved Oxygen: ≥ 15% of iron\/manganese content\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1868\" data-start=\"1804\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1868\" data-start=\"1806\"\u003eAlkalinity: \u0026gt; 2× combined sulfate and chloride concentration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1931\" data-start=\"1869\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1931\" data-start=\"1871\"\u003eBed Depth: 30–36 in. | Freeboard: Minimum 50% of bed depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1992\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1992\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003eBackwash Rate: 10–12 gpm\/sq. ft. | Bed Expansion: 20–40%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2077\" data-start=\"1993\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2077\" data-start=\"1995\"\u003eService Flow Rate: 3.5–5 gpm\/sq. ft. 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