In short
The Scale Shield is Varsity Water Systems' salt-free scale inhibitor: specialized media inhibits hard water minerals from sticking to your plumbing and appliances, with built-in carbon filtration and virtually no maintenance. It prevents limescale without salt, electricity or a drain, and without removing hardness minerals. Three Rivers installs it across the Greater Pittsburgh area.
Last updated · Product details from Varsity Water Systems
Stop the buildup with The Scale Shield: Varsity Water's modern, eco-friendly system to inhibit the ability of hard water minerals to stick to your plumbing and appliances. The Scale Shield uses specialized media to protect your investments with on-demand treatment. With virtually no maintenance needed, it's the easiest way to prevent limescale.
- Scale Reduction Media: Crystallin-assisted technology alters the state of calcium and magnesium hardness minerals to prevent its damaging capabilities. [wording as published by Varsity]
- High Capacity Carbon: Effectively reduces the bad taste and odor from harsh chemicals.
Why choose The Scale Shield
How it differs from The Active Shield: same scale reduction media and carbon; The Active Shield adds IonTech bacteria media as a third layer. And the standing rule applies to both: inhibition is not softening.
From the Manufacturer's Brochure
- On-Demand Treatment with No Salt Needed.
- Multi-Purpose: built-in filtration; Safety is Standard.