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1. Keep the permeate water line to drain for this procedure.
2. Fully open the concentrate valve
(Figure 1, Item 5, Counter Clockwise).
3. Fully close the concentrate recycle valve
(Figure 1, Item 6, Clockwise).
4. Adjust the throttle valve at 50% open
(Figure 1, Item 18, Counter Clockwise).
5. Turn the RO system on and adjust the concentrate (waste) valve, recycle valve and the throttle valve to
the designed flow and pressure
(refer to System Specifications on page 13).
6. Inspect the system for leaks.
7. Allow the system 30 minutes to flush the preservative solution from the system.
8. After 30 minutes shut down the system.
9. Re-direct the permeate water back to the tank and then turn the system back on.
10. Record the readings daily for a week; after one week record the readings once a week.
Initial Start-up
Figure 3.