by | May 8, 2019 | ER HyZor (Install and Op), FAQ
A. Lye (as a catalyst) is added during the initial fill. After that you refill with pure water. The lye stays in the ER HyZor and does not need to be replenished.
by | May 8, 2019 | ER HyZor (Install and Op), FAQ
You can first try grocery stores and hardware stores, because pure lye has traditionally been sold as sold as drain cleaner. It is great for this because it has NO environmental consequences when poured down the drains. Lye is produced by burning wood, so the...
by | May 8, 2019 | ER HyZor (Install and Op), FAQ
A. The ER HyZor should be standing up straight for the most efficient operation. A couple of degrees of angle in any direction, won’t cause problems.
by | May 8, 2019 | ER HyZor (Install and Op), FAQ
A. Yes, we seriously recommend it. First, adding water helps to keep your engine cool by ‘replacing’ the ‘cooling’ fuel mass that you have reduced; thus allowing an even leaner mixture. Second, the BG acts as a synergistic catalyst to release...
by | May 8, 2019 | ER HyZor (Install and Op), FAQ
A. Yes. If lye is not added as a catalyst the ER HyZor won’t produce gas because pure water has far too high an electrical resistance. Electrolyzers use a catalyst to lower electrical resistance. We’ve tested many catalysts and discovered (for our...
by | May 8, 2019 | ER HyZor (Install and Op), FAQ
I recommend 25% lye to water by weight. I understand that may be a little confusing because people ask “Is that 250 grams for 1 liter or 250 grams for 750 CC?” Actually it isn’t that critical and either will work. I usually use the former and the...
