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09/19/2006, 12:05 AM | #1 |
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does RO/DI filters remove chlorine?
I am wondering if there are any chemicals that the RO/DI chemicals don't filter out.
chlorine? floride? whatever else? |
09/19/2006, 12:07 AM | #2 |
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flouride , thats what I ment
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09/19/2006, 12:19 AM | #3 |
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If your water is treated with chloramine, depending on the type of carbon filter and DI filter you might have some Ammonia in the end water, This is made worst if it also trated with Sodium Hydroxide to prevent pipe Oxidation.
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09/19/2006, 01:24 AM | #4 |
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chloramine in some cases...depending on whether your water source even uses it in their water....even so there are many ways to deal with it
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