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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

05-03-2014, 06:51

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Housing for Watermaker Membranes

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: Housing for Watermaker Membranes

They tell me it's a year, but ours had been done for 5 years when we got it and it still produced 300 ppm water. If you have a tds meter you can always try it.

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

05-03-2014, 06:24

Replies: 24

Housing for Watermaker Membranes

Views: 6,494

Posted By Captain Bill

Re: Housing for Watermaker Membranes

It sounds like you might have. WWhat you need is a pump maintenance kit. All the seals and o-rings probably dried out while it sat. A pump maintenance kit comes with all new seals and o-rings.

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

03-03-2014, 15:08

Replies: 24

Housing for Watermaker Membranes

Views: 6,494

Posted By Captain Bill

Re: Housing for Watermaker Membranes

That is correct. They leaked from the end caps some as well and I agree they weren't smooth enough, but I might have been able to work on that, but there's no fixing the leaks through the sides. ...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

03-03-2014, 14:19

Replies: 24

Housing for Watermaker Membranes

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: Housing for watermaker membranes

Don't try DIY water makers. They have recently gone to carbon fiber pressure vessels and they don't work. I tried them and have gone through 4 without any of them holding water. One failed under...

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