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12/17/2010, 06:27 AM
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R/0 membrane change
After changing out a r/o membrane how much water should bediscarded before it is usable
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12/17/2010, 04:15 PM
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A gallon or two should be enough to flush out the preservatives.
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12/17/2010, 04:26 PM
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Is it possible for you to monitor the TDS of the water coming from the RO? I monitor mine and wait until the TDS stabilizes before I start collecting product.
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12/17/2010, 05:45 PM
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I'd go with 5-10 to be safe, as it'll flush out the entire system.
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12/17/2010, 06:31 PM
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just replaced all my filters on my RO/DI. did you need to pressurize the holding tank and how did you do so?
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12/17/2010, 07:07 PM
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12/17/2010, 09:08 PM
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I was told by BRS to flush a new membrane for 1 hour
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