SpectraPure
SpectraPure®Inc.
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Problem
Cause
Corrective Action
1.
Low production rate.
a.
plugged pre-filters.
i.
Replace pre-filters.
b.
low water
temperature.
ii.
Use higher GPD
membrane.
e.
fouled membrane.
v.
Replace membrane.
f.
plugged flow
restrictor.
vi.
Replace flow restrictor &
membrane.
2.
Zero production rate.
a.
Dried membrane.
i.
Replace membrane.
b.
Power supply not
plugged in
ii.
Plug power in.
c.
Both floats need to
be dry
v.
Both floats need to be
dry and horizontal, not
drooping
3.
Extremely high
production rate.
a.
Ruptured membrane.
i.
Replace membrane.
4.
Milky colored water.
a.
Air in system.
i.
Air in the system is a
normal occurrence with
initial start-up of the
RO/DI system. This milky
appearance will disappear
during normal use within
1-2 weeks. If condition
reoccurs after filter
changes, drain tank 1 to 2
times.
5.
The water in the Pure-
Water container drains
out when not used.
a.
The system is not
elevated higher than
the Pure-Water
container
i.
Elevate the system
higher than the Pure-
Water container to avoid
siphoning.
6.
Cannot adjust waste
water flow
a.
W.F adjustment valve
in lock position
i.
Unsrew lock nut on W.F
valve
b.
W.F ajustment valve
stripped
Replace
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