ElectroMaax AQUAMAAX MODULAR SERIES, Installation, Operation & Maintanance Instructions

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ElectroMaax’s liability under this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement of the
ElectroMaax watermaker at ElectroMaax’s option. Under no circumstances shall
ElectroMaax be liable for consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected
with the failure of the system to perform as set forth herein.
General Cautions and Warnings
There are several things which the installer or operator of the AquaMaax can do
incorrectly, which can seriously damage the AquaMaax water maker, dramatically shorten
the operational life span of the system, and in some cases cause personal injury . Knowing
the things to avoid is critical to a good AquaMaax installation and operation. We will
cover the following items again in greater detail during the appropriate section later in the
manual, however, due to their importance it is worth giving the following items extra
attention.
CAUTION
N
EVER ALLOW
C
HLORINATED WATER TO COME IN CONTACT WITH
THE
RO
MEMBRANES
, O
XIDANTS SUCH AS
C
HLORINE AND
/
OR
BLEACH WATER WILL PERMANENTLY DESTROY THE
RO
MEMBRANE
.
N
EVER RUN THE
A
QUA
M
AAX IN OILY WATER
,
AS OIL WILL
PERMANENTLY DESTROY THE
RO
MEMBRANE
.
WARNING
N
EVER RUN THE HIGH PRESSURE PUMP DRY OR OPERATE OUTSIDE
THE INLET SUPPLY PRESSURE AND FLOW DESIGN PARAMETERS
.
I
N BRACKISH WATER
,
SUCH AS IN AN ESTUARY OR RIVER
,
NEVER
ALLOW THE PRODUCT WATER PRODUCTION FLOW RATE TO EXCEED
THE UNITS RATED OUTPUT
. I
N SUCH CASES
,
SIMPLY TURN DOWN THE
SYSTEM PRESSURE OR
RO
MEMBRANE DAMAGE WILL OCCUR
.
N
EVER EXCEED A SYSTEM OPERATIONAL PRESSURE OF
1000 PSI.
CAUTION
D
O NOT INSTALL THE
RO M
EMBRANE
M
ODULE IN AN AREA WHERE
THE
RO
MEMBRANES CAN BECOME HEAT SOAKED TO TEMPERATURES
ABOVE
120°F
WHILE IN OPERATION AND
140°F
WHILE NOT IN
OPERATION
,
DOING SO WILL COOK AND DESTROY THE
RO
M
EMBRANE
.