Odor Control Unit (OCU)

Odor control systems play a vital role in maintaining a pleasant and hygienic environment across various industries
and public spaces. These systems are designed to mitigate and eliminate undesirable smells, enhancing overall air
quality and ensuring a more comfortable atmosphere for occupants.
The sources of unpleasant odors are diverse and can include industrial processes, wastewater treatment plants,
garbage disposal areas, and commercial facilities.
One common type of odor control system utilizes advanced filtration technologies. Activated carbon filters, for
instance, are highly effective in adsorbing and neutralizing odorous compounds present in the air. This process
involves trapping and holding odor molecules, preventing them from being released into the surrounding environment.
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Additionally, biofiltration systems harness the power of microorganisms to break down and consume organic
pollutants responsible for foul odors. These eco-friendly solutions leverage living organisms to naturally
degrade odor-causing compounds, promoting a sustainable approach to odor control.
In industrial settings, chemical scrubbers are employed to neutralize odorous gases through a chemical reaction.
These scrubbers utilize various chemical agents to neutralize and transform malodorous compounds into less
harmful substances. The choice of odor control system depends on the specific nature of the odors, the scale
of the operation, and environmental considerations.
Effective odor control not only contributes to a more pleasant living and working environment but also addresses
health and safety concerns associated with prolonged exposure to certain odorous compounds. As industries and
communities continue to prioritize environmental sustainability and quality of life, the development and
implementation of innovative odor control systems remain crucial for creating healthier and more enjoyable spaces.
What Is Odor Control and Why Is It Important?
Odor control is the process of eliminating or neutralizing foul smells, especially in areas prone to gas emissions due to waste decomposition. Effective odor control:-
- Enhances air quality and working conditions.
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- Reduces complaints from nearby communities.
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- Ensures compliance with pollution control norms.
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- Extends the life of sewage and treatment infrastructure.
STP Odour Control Chemicals: What Are They?
Aaxis Nano offers environment-safe odour control chemicals used in dosing and misting systems to control STP emissions. These:-
- Target gases like H₂S and ammonia.
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- Are non-corrosive and biodegradable.
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- Work seamlessly with our odor control units.
Odour Control Unit: Working Principle
Each odor control system at Aaxis Nano operates on one or more of the following principles:Technology | Description |
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Chemical Scrubbing | Absorbs H₂S and NH₃ using acidic or alkaline solutions. |
Activated Carbon Filtration | Captures organic molecules and VOCs. |
Biofiltration | Uses microbial colonies to break down pollutants biologically. |
UV/Ozone Treatment | Breaks down gases at a molecular level for instant deodorization. |
Aaxis Nano ODOR CONTROL UNIT Product Line – Detailed Overview
🔷 SULPHACTUS – Two‑Stage Biotrickling + Carbon Filtration System
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- Technology: First stage uses the SULPHUS biotrickling filter, followed by ACTUS activated carbon polishing, delivering ultra-low outlet emissions.
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- Performance: Removal > 99.99% of H₂S and > 99% of overall odors.
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- Capacity & Design: Modular units handling 500–200,000+ m³/h airflow; compact footprint minimizes civil works.
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- Cost Benefits: Biological stage protects carbon media—extending its lifespan dramatically and reducing ongoing costs.
🔷 SULPHUS – Biotrickling Filter (Biological Technology)
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- Media: Uses synthetic OdourPack® media to optimize mass transfer.
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- Efficiency: > 99.9% H₂S removal; > 95% overall odor reduction.
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- Operation: Low pressure drop, minimal water usage, and corrosion‑resistant GRP vessel guarantee long service life (≥ 20 years).
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- Scalability: Airflows from 2,000 to 200,000 m³/h, with user-friendly controls.
🔷 ACTUS – Activated Carbon Filter (Polishing Stage or Stand-Alone)
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- Capacities: From skid-mounted units up to > 20,000 m³/h .
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- Flexibility: Effective for VOC removal and low-odor streams; also serves as final polishing after SULPHUS.
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- Durability: FRP construction, factory‑assembled, pop‑in plug‑and‑play filters; easy maintenance and carbon replacement.
🔷 ORGUS – Modular Biofilter for Industrial & Residential Use
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- Media: Coir fiber biofilter media with 6–10 year lifespan.
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- Efficiency: 95%+ odor removal; suitable for airflows from 1,000 to >200,000 m³/h.
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- Design: Compact modular FRP/GRP modules; low-pressure drop, no channeling, plug-and-play automation.
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- Use Cases: Ideal for industrial, municipal, residential, and solid waste odors
Odor Control Unit for Home
For residential users, ORGUS is the go-to product. It is tailored for:-
- Bathroom exhaust systems
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- Septic tank ventilation
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- Villa/flat-based sewage setups
Industrial Odour Control Systems
Aaxis Nano’s industrial-grade odor control units like SULPHACTUS and SULPHUS are made for continuous operation in:-
- Food processing industries
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- Slaughterhouses
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- STPs with high BOD/COD levels
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- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Pump Station Odor Control
For pump stations, SULPHACTUS and SULPHUS provide sealed ventilation and chemical misting systems that prevent gas accumulation and ensure safety. Benefits include:-
- Real-time gas monitoring
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- Emergency shutdown capabilities
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- Long operation cycles with minimal manual intervention
What You Should Know?
From homes to heavy industries, effective odor control systems are vital to maintain environmental quality, worker health, and regulatory compliance. Aaxis Nano delivers solutions that are:-
- Scalable
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- Sensor-integrated
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- Based on global best practices
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- Made in India, built for the world
Want to Breathe Easy? Let’s Talk.
Choosing the right odor control unit isn’t one-size-fits-all. It depends on:-
- The source of the odor
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- The airflow rate
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- Available space
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- Local climate