What does backwashing mean?
Backwashing means A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air..
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A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air..
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Backwashing means A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air..
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