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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Mohammad,
I was told by Martin to run the water maker with the pressure at the beginning of the green zone. It also says this in the manual.
Cheers,
Paul
S/Y Ya Fohi - Amel 54 #98 - Grenada
Mohammad,
I was told by Martin to run the water maker with the pressure at the beginning of the green zone. It also says this in the manual.
Cheers,
Paul
S/Y Ya Fohi - Amel 54 #98 - Grenada
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Paul Dowd and Sharon Brown
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#51539
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Mark,
Mine recently went bad after just a few months use. It turns out that there was a boat upwind of us in the anchorage leaking diesel. Iβm told that any kind of fuel leak is very bad for
Mark,
Mine recently went bad after just a few months use. It turns out that there was a boat upwind of us in the anchorage leaking diesel. Iβm told that any kind of fuel leak is very bad for
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Paul Dowd and Sharon Brown
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#51538
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Regarding the air...motor sailing...
We too have been doing this for years without problems. If we know we'll have the main engine on for a while, the watermaker is always on, same when running the
Regarding the air...motor sailing...
We too have been doing this for years without problems. If we know we'll have the main engine on for a while, the watermaker is always on, same when running the
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Alan Leslie
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#51537
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Hi;
When we first purchased Kokomo, I had detailed discussions with Martin, the head tech at Dessalator, about the environments that the water maker could be used and best practices. The following
Hi;
When we first purchased Kokomo, I had detailed discussions with Martin, the head tech at Dessalator, about the environments that the water maker could be used and best practices. The following
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Mohammad Shirloo
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#51536
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
We make water while motor sailing. No problems and we have the Amel single through hull for salt water intake. We never use chemicals for sterilising or pickling. Just back flush with NON chorinated
We make water while motor sailing. No problems and we have the Amel single through hull for salt water intake. We never use chemicals for sterilising or pickling. Just back flush with NON chorinated
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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#51535
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Hi Bill,
If the Time Zome works for me (Singaoire) I would be interested .
Regds
Hi Bill,
If the Time Zome works for me (Singaoire) I would be interested .
Regds
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Nick Fowle SM 404 Rascal
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#51534
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Hello Mark,
On Aquarius, we also have this problem with our 24V D60. We continually see an increase in the ppm each year. I have a few questions so we might flush this out...
1) Do you have a
Hello Mark,
On Aquarius, we also have this problem with our 24V D60. We continually see an increase in the ppm each year. I have a few questions so we might flush this out...
1) Do you have a
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Ken Powers SV Aquarius
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#51533
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Hi Bill,
Rick and I would love to be included as well!
Warm regards,
Meadow
S/V Althea SM317
Hi Bill,
Rick and I would love to be included as well!
Warm regards,
Meadow
S/V Althea SM317
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Meadow Marmar
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#51532
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Something seriously amiss here.
The previous owner replaced the membranes in 2013 just before we bought Elyse.
The system has been running fine ever since. We have an inline TDS monitor and the TDS is
Something seriously amiss here.
The previous owner replaced the membranes in 2013 just before we bought Elyse.
The system has been running fine ever since. We have an inline TDS monitor and the TDS is
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Alan Leslie
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#51531
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Hey all, would definitely hang out and listen and learn if the time difference works out. Locked down in Corfu...
Davi
SM56 Wake
Hey all, would definitely hang out and listen and learn if the time difference works out. Locked down in Corfu...
Davi
SM56 Wake
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Davi Rozgonyi
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#51530
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Hi Colin,
Yes, I re-readthat part and it is a little confusing how I wrote it. In marina, we do a freshwater flush aobut once a week. We do not run the water maker in that environment.
Thanks
Hi Colin,
Yes, I re-readthat part and it is a little confusing how I wrote it. In marina, we do a freshwater flush aobut once a week. We do not run the water maker in that environment.
Thanks
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Mark Erdos
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#51529
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Hi Mark
We had the 100L/Hr Duo on Island Pearl II and went around the work in three years with a new 2016 set of membranes. Those membranes were still perfect at the end of our trip doing a full
Hi Mark
We had the 100L/Hr Duo on Island Pearl II and went around the work in three years with a new 2016 set of membranes. Those membranes were still perfect at the end of our trip doing a full
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Colin - ex SV Island Pearl
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#51528
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Hi Mark.
I am very careful about where i run my watermaker. Never in a marina and it has to be an exeptionaly clean harbour before I will run it there. Also I am paranoid about even traces of
Hi Mark.
I am very careful about where i run my watermaker. Never in a marina and it has to be an exeptionaly clean harbour before I will run it there. Also I am paranoid about even traces of
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Danny and Yvonne SIMMS
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#51527
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Re: Excessive usage of water maker membranes
Running your water maker in a marina environment can expose it to oil and fuel residues. Oils will ruin water maker membrains. If you donβt have an oil separation filter on your intake it would
Running your water maker in a marina environment can expose it to oil and fuel residues. Oils will ruin water maker membrains. If you donβt have an oil separation filter on your intake it would
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Bill Hall
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#51526
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Excessive usage of water maker membranes
I need a little help with water maker usage and maintenance,please.
Cream Puff has a 24v D60 water-maker. My problem is we seemto be going through membranes at the rate of a pair a year. I have
I need a little help with water maker usage and maintenance,please.
Cream Puff has a 24v D60 water-maker. My problem is we seemto be going through membranes at the rate of a pair a year. I have
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Mark Erdos
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#51525
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Iβd like to attend alsoβ¦
Jean-Pierre Germain, SY Eleuthera SM 007
Jean-Pierre Germain
jp.germain45@...
Iβd like to attend alsoβ¦
Jean-Pierre Germain, SY Eleuthera SM 007
Jean-Pierre Germain
jp.germain45@...
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Germain Jean-Pierre
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#51524
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Iβd like to join also! Let us know the date & time!
Thanks, Karen
S/v Harmonie SM #160
Iβd like to join also! Let us know the date & time!
Thanks, Karen
S/v Harmonie SM #160
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Karen Smith
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#51523
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Hi Bill
I'm interested as well
Best regards
Roy zakheym.
Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
Hi Bill
I'm interested as well
Best regards
Roy zakheym.
Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
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Roy Zakheym
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#51522
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Bill,
Interested.
Best Regards Teun
SV AMELIT A54 #128
Currently on the hard in COOMERA (near BRISBANE) QLD AUSTRALIA
April 18, 202010:22:30
USA cell: +1 832 477 8842
AUSTRALIA
Bill,
Interested.
Best Regards Teun
SV AMELIT A54 #128
Currently on the hard in COOMERA (near BRISBANE) QLD AUSTRALIA
April 18, 202010:22:30
USA cell: +1 832 477 8842
AUSTRALIA
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Teun BAAS
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#51521
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Re: ππ’π’π π΄π²π ππΌπ΄π²ππ΅π²πΏ
Iβd like to listen in as well.
Fabio Palazzo
Future Maramu owner
Iβd like to listen in as well.
Fabio Palazzo
Future Maramu owner
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Fabio Palazzo
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#51520
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