12. Why soft water used for boiler purpose? Or, What are the disadvantages of using hard water in boiler?

12. Why soft water used for boiler purpose? Or, What are the disadvant

1.	12. Why soft water used for boiler purpose? Or, What are the disadvantages of using hard water in boiler?
Answer» Hard water that's filled with minerals like calcium and magnesium can cause damage to the tubes INSIDE steam BOILERS. ... Water softeners will INTRODUCE sodium compounds into the boiler's water supply to negate the presence of any calcium and magnesium, EFFECTIVELY resolving the hard water problem.Explanation:hope this HELPS you