Understanding Water Types for Cooling Systems
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This step involves important educational information about water types for cooling systems. Distilled water is explained to be detrimental over time because, stripped of its minerals, it actively seeks to 'grab onto' metallic elements like aluminum in the radiator, leading to corrosion, rust, and eventual clogging. In contrast, de-ionized (DI) water is electrically charged to ensure its molecules remain stable and do not aggressively interact with the radiator's metal, promoting longevity and optimal function. Serck Motorsport exclusively uses DI water for all its processes.
Goal: Educate on the best water type for cooling systems.
Tools and materials
- De-ionized — Recommended cooling fluid for preventing corrosion
- Distilled Water N/A — Demonstrating an unsuitable cooling fluid
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