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Official WATALUX technical documents and practical field resources for product selection, operation, chlorination and maintenance.
2026 · BROCHURE · Product documentation
WATA Brochure 2026
Official WATALUX overview of the technology, the device range and its applications.
- Mini-WATA
- WATA-Standard
- WATA-Plus
- Maxi-WATA
- Overview
- Product range
2026 · TECHNICAL DATASHEET · Product documentation
WATA Technical Specification 2026
Technical specifications, production capacities, electrical requirements, dimensions, kit contents and key information for the complete WATA range.
- Mini-WATA
- WATA-Standard
- WATA-Plus
- Maxi-WATA
- WataTest
- WataBlue
- WataStab
- Specifications
- Production capacity
- Electrical requirements
2023 · PRACTICAL GUIDE · Water chlorination / Technical guidance
WATA Dilution Guide
Practical guidance for preparing chlorine solutions for drinking-water treatment and disinfection applications.
- Drinking water
- Healthcare
- Disinfection
- Dilution
TECHNICAL GUIDANCE · Water chlorination
How to Determine How Much Chlorine is Needed for Drinking Water Supply
Field procedure for determining chlorine demand and calculating the quantity of locally produced chlorine required for a drinking-water supply.
- Drinking water
- Chlorine demand
- Dosing
- Residual chlorine
QUICK GUIDE · Product documentation / Technical guidance
The 5 Essential Rules for Protecting Your WATA
Five essential operating and maintenance practices designed to protect WATA equipment and extend its service life.
- WATA
- Maintenance
- Operation
- Equipment protection
CALCULATION TOOL · Tools & templates / Water chlorination
WATA Dilution Calculator
Excel tool for calculating dilution quantities when preparing chlorine solutions for water treatment and disinfection.
- WATA
- Drinking water
- Healthcare
- Disinfection
- Dilution
- Calculation
XLSXEN
FIELD TEMPLATE · Operational tools / Tools & templates
WATA Production Log Book
Printable operational logbook for recording WATA chlorine production, concentration, temperature, rinsing and operator information.
- WATA
- Field operations
- Production monitoring
- Quality control
- Operations
Scientific evidence
Research & publications
Scientific publications, field studies and external research related to WATA technology, electrochlorination, water treatment and disinfection.
2024 · RESEARCH ARTICLE · Democratic Republic of the Congo
The contribution of decentralized water systems on water quality in Maniema province, DRC
Renata Campos Nogueira et al.International Journal of Environmental Health Research
Field assessment of decentralized drinking-water systems in Maniema province and their effect on water quality, including on-site chlorine production.
- Decentralized water systems
- Electrochlorination
- Drinking water
- WATA
2023 · LITERATURE REVIEW
Health Impact of Chemical Disinfectant Exposures: A Review
Review of the health effects associated with exposure to chemical disinfectants, including sodium hypochlorite, in healthcare settings.
- Sodium hypochlorite
- Disinfection
- Healthcare
2023 · RESEARCH / PRACTICE ARTICLE · Burkina Faso
Social enterprises as effective exit strategies for development NGOs: the case of Bilada in Burkina Faso
Case study of Bilada in Burkina Faso, examining how a social enterprise can take over from a development NGO and sustain WASH activities locally.
- Social enterprise
- WASH
- Local sustainability
- Antenna
2022 · RESEARCH ARTICLE · Benin
Novel water treatment system in a low-resource community
Journal of Water and Health
Evaluation of a water treatment system combining on-site chlorine production and dosing in a low-resource rural community in Benin.
- Rural water supply
- Electrochlorination
- Residual chlorine
- WATA
2021 · RESEARCH ARTICLE · Uganda
Assessment of low-cost, non-electrically powered chlorination devices for gravity-driven membrane water kiosks in eastern Uganda
Comparison of low-cost chlorination devices used with gravity-driven membrane water kiosks, focusing on dosing accuracy and residual chlorine.
- Chlorination
- Dosing
- Residual chlorine
- Water kiosks
2021 · RESEARCH ARTICLE · Chad
Can Locally Produced Chlorine Improve Water Sanitation & Hygiene Indicators in Health Care Facilities in Rural Chad?
Assessment of whether locally produced chlorine improves water, sanitation and hygiene indicators in rural health care facilities in Chad.
- Healthcare facilities
- WASH
- Local chlorine production
- WATA
2020 · RESEARCH ARTICLE · Burkina Faso
Preventing nosocomial infections in resource-limited settings: An interventional approach in healthcare facilities in Burkina Faso
Interventional study on preventing hospital-acquired infections in resource-limited healthcare facilities using on-site chlorine production.
- Healthcare facilities
- Electrochlorination
- Infection prevention
- WATA
2017 · SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION
Surface Cleaning and Disinfection: Efficacy Assessment of Four Chlorine Types Using Escherichia coli and the Ebola Surrogate Phi6
Laboratory comparison of four chlorine types for surface cleaning and disinfection, tested against E. coli and the Ebola surrogate virus Phi6.
- Chlorine
- Surface disinfection
- Ebola
- Healthcare
FIELD / PROGRAMME REPORT · Zambia
Chlorine, Commitment, and Collaboration are Making Zambian Healthcare Facilities Safer for Mothers and Newborns
Programme report on how on-site chlorine production and local collaboration improved maternal and newborn safety in Zambian healthcare facilities.
- WASH in healthcare facilities
- Infection prevention
- On-site chlorine production
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