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Originally Posted by unregistered
and all the plastic bits ?
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Like all the plastic bits people thoughtlessly boil in their kitchens daily and for decades? None melt at 100C. The lids for home canning jars are often plastic coated with a rubber seal ring. I've boiled loads of baby stuff - all sorts of plastics - and encountered just one problem: clear silicone grows cloudy from repeated boiling.
This must be the best way to make a pure water system sterile... if the pump can take 100C and
fantastic cavitation.
On the other hand, it's overkill unless one has clear tubes with fluorescent lights (grow-lights) shining through them.