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    • Yankee Stadium: entire water supply, 2000+ gpm
    • 15 Central Park West, 850 gpm; HVAC 300 gpm
    • The Edge, Buildings 1 (800 gpm) and 4 (600 gpm)
    • Silver Towers, 6 Amiads for 1359 apts.
    • Emerald Green, 310 West 38 Street, 400 gpm
    • Element Times Square, a Starwood hotel, 411 guestrooms each with XB7000 filtration
    • Riverside Boulevard: Buildings H, I, J1, J2 - all with twin-parallel SAF4500s
    • 505 West 37 St., 400 gpm
    • 1500, 1501, 1510 Lexington Ave. - each 400 gpm
    • Beekman Tower, designed by Frank Gehry, 76 stories
    • The Epic, 125 West 31 Street, 2 x SAF4500 configured differently
    • 555 West 23 St., 1 x SAF6000 for 235 apartments
    • 200 East 74 Street - a retrofit install, 1 x SAF4500
    • 30 West Street, 1 x SAF4500 for hot water only, superfine filtration screen, then 3M 2 micron filtration
    • Astor Place, 1 x SAF3000 for 83 apartments
    • 380 Lenox Avenue, a retrofit, 77 apartments, 150 gpm
    • Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, storm water reclamation: 1 x SAF1500, + UV + ozone
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  • Amiad Filtration Systems
    • About
    • Which buildings in New York use Amiad Filtration?
    • The SAF series - How it works
    • SAF series: Technical Specifications Summary
    • Water Analysis: Filtered / Unfiltered, NYC
    • Scheduled Maintenance
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    • Competitors: Electric vs. hydraulic power
      • Amiad vs. typical competitor, for engineers
      • Amiad vs. conventional "sand filters"
    • Installations
      • 600 gpm - 2000 gpm
      • up to 450 gpm
      • up to 300 gpm
      • up to 150 gpm
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    • XB7000
      • Product and Performance Details
      • XB7000 Instruction Manual
    • XL7000
      • Product and Performance Details
        • XL7000 NSF-certified for select VOCs. What about THMs?
      • XL7000 Instruction Manual
    • XB/XL product brochure PDF - download and print version
    • What's the difference between the XB and XL?
    • XB/XL technical bulletins
      • XB/XL line drawings
      • NSF Performance Data Sheet, XB7000
      • NSF Performance Data Sheet, XL7000
      • XB/XL cartridge replacement instructions
      • Warranty
    • CX9000
      • About
      • Product and Performance Details
    • TX9000
      • Product and Performance Details
    • CX/TX Installation Instructions
    • NSF Certification for CX/TX9000
  • High Flow Stainless Steel Cartridge Filtration from 3M / CUNO
  • The Top 5 Things You Need to Know about Water Technologies
  • What is NSF? - About NSF ratings
  • Water Testing: Collection Kit and Analysis
    • Sample lab report
  • Ultraviolet (UV) Technologies - About
    • Advantages, Constraints and Requirements
    • About UV Transmittance (UVT)
    • NY State Dept of Health Manual re UV Disinfection
    • UV dosage required for various pathogens
  • UV Pure Technologies Inc.
    • Product lines - About
    • Specification pages: Hallett, Upstream, Cactus models
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    • Automatic Filtration Systems
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    • R/O - Complete Systems
    • R/O - Replacement Cartridges
  • Ultraviolet (UV)
    • UV - Replacement Parts
    • UV - Complete Systems
  • Water Testing: Kit + Analysis
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  • What are you drinking? - Read this first
    • Water Quality Reports from US cities and towns
  • Top 5 Things to Know about Water Technologies
  • What’s in tap water?
    • About VOCs and TTHMs
  • "Twice Filtered"
  • Filtered vs. Bottled
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    • The New York Times on US water quality
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