Caring for Your Cooling Tower: 3 Common Issues
Because cooling towers operate in outdoor environments, they are exposed to the weather which can cause debris and dirt to accumulate and local wildlife and pests to gather, which are attracted by the wet and warm environment. These two factors can cause serious operational problems. Below is a brief guide to 3 common problems which affect cooling tower systems.
Scaling
Scaling occurs when minerals such as calcium carbonate which were dissolved in the water supply build up within the cooling tower system.