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Something's Brewing Partner
              Choose the                                                                    BSA Member



              right water

                For crystal clear ice



                     It sometimes gets forgotten that if a                             Choosing the right
                    catering kitchen application requires                             water not only helps
                    water it will benefit from using the                              keep your ice crystal
                    right kind of water.                                              clear, but also aids your
                                                                                      ice machine. With the
                     Whether the water is an actual                                   right water, your ice
                    ingredient in the finished product or                             machine will avoid the
                    used in the process, the right water is                           nasty deposits that can
                    paramount for both taste and protection.                          gather on the freezing
                    Using just any water can result in the                            vanes or elements; and

                    taste of food and beverages being                                 fewer deposits helps
                    tainted or valuable equipment failing                             contribute to lower
                    prematurely or operating below par.
                                                                                      running costs, saving
                     Most people know about limescale and                             you money too.
                    the issues it can cause when it forms in
                    equipment and appliances that rely on                             begin
                    the use of hot water or steam. What isn’t
                    so well known is that hard water and the                           Always test your water
                    source of limescale can be just as much                           before you begin,
                    as a problem in ice-making machines. A                            knowing the
                    build-up of scale can lead to higher                            Where to  composition and pH
                    running costs whilst unwanted elements                            value of your water is
                    within the water can affect the                                   always a good starting
                    appearance and taste of the ice.                                  point.










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