Cost Comparison between the use of Commercial Grade Sodium

Hypochlorite and On-Site Generation Of Sodium Hypochlorite Through

Pristine Water Electro Chlorinator

1.

Cost of Commercial grade Sodium Hypochlorite

(Liquid Chlorine) Including Transportation per liter

Rs. 10.00

2.

Strength of Chlorine at the time of production

10% (100 grams)

3.

Loss of Strength during transportation, storage and

Temperature In a period of 10 days, which is the
normal time taken between Manufacture and ultimate use.

4%

(40 grams)

Strength at the time of Dosing

6%

(60 grams)

4.

5. Hence, cost of 1 Kg (1000grams) of Active Chlorine

Rs.10 x 100060=
6.

Rs. 166.66

Pristine Water Electro Chlorinator :

For producing 1 Kg. chlorine
a)

Common salt required

Cost of common salt @ Rs. 3/- Kg.
Rs. 3./- x 4.5 =

4.5 Kg.

Energy required
Cost of Electricity @ Rs. 5/- per Kw
Rs. 5/- x 4.5 =

4.5 Kw

c)

Cost of maintenance

Re. 1

d)

Total cost of production

Rs. 37.00 per Kg.

b)

Rs. 13.50/-

Rs. 22.50/-

7.

Cost saving per day at Rs. 129.66 per 1000 grams

Sr.
No.

Chlorine Usage

Saving per
day

Rs. 3111.84 per day

Saving per
year

Cost
Recover

1.

1 kg/hr

3,000/-

11 Lakhs

Within 1 year

2.

2 kg/hr

6,000/-

22 Lakhs

3.

5 kg/hr

15,500/-

50 Lakhs

Within 10
months
Within 8 months

4.
5.
6.

10 kg/hr
20 kg/hr
40 kg/hr

31,000/62,000/1,20,000/-

1 Crore
2 Crore
4 Crore

Within 7 months
Within 6 months
Within 3 months

7.

50 kg/hr

1,50,000/-

5 Crore

Within 2 months

Note: - The above calculation is approximate and its based on 24

hour operation.