Flow-Tech Max: Salt-Free Scale Prevention Explained in 3D

Duration 1:35
Service 3D Animation
Industry Consumer Products

A water treatment device that works invisibly needs a film that shows what it does. At Motion Giraffx, Flow-Tech Max, exclusively distributed by Plumber's Choice Water Systems, was a puzzle of exactly that kind: homeowners who know traditional softeners had to be shown a smarter alternative that leaves minerals in the water.

The 95-second film opens on clean water running from a kitchen faucet, then sets out the drawbacks of conventional softeners: they remove every mineral and need bulky salt tanks. The camera reveals the compact Flow-Tech Max mounted on a wall with the line "Just set it, and forget it." A cutaway of a water pipe follows, showing a low-frequency signal passing through the plumbing so that minerals bond to each other in suspension instead of crusting onto the walls. The benefits arrive in turn: drinking minerals stay, less soap is needed, and water heaters, dishwashers and fixtures are protected. The closing frames read no chemicals, no maintenance, no recurring costs.

The craft call was the pipe cutaway. Particles clumping while the walls stay clean is the whole idea, and the 3D view is the only place a homeowner can watch it happen.

Products that act inside walls and pipes are what 3D animation was made to open up. If yours does its work out of sight, that is where we would start.