Water Tec Int’l. Inc. Version 02A
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This manual includes the most common components and installation specifications. Please keep
in mind that Water Tec manufactures many units to customer specifications. If you do not find the
information that you are looking for in this manual, please contact your local Water Tec dealer.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I
INTRODUCTION TO REVERSE OSMOSIS
How Reverse Osmosis Works
The Membrane
Factors That Affect the Useful Life of a Membrane
Effects of Temperature on the Reverse Osmosis Units
Some Common Terms and Definitions Related to Reverse Osmosis
The Reverse Osmosis System
Purified Water Storage and Delivery
II
REVERSE OSMOSIS COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION
III
GENERAL SYSTEM DIAGRAMS
The Compact RO
(CP)
The Wall Mount F.G. RO
(WM)
The Wall Mount F.M. RO
(WMXL)
The Vertical RO
(VXL)
The Horizontal RO
(HXXL)
The Horizontal RO
(X)
IV
REVERSE OSMOSIS SET-UP SPECIFICATIONS
V
REVERSE OSMOSIS SET-UP
START -UP
TESTING PROCEDURES
VI
MEMBRANE INSTALLATION
VII
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
VIII REVERSE OSMOSIS PRE-TREATMENT
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