Instructions / Assembly

Note:Youmayormaynothavethesecontaminantsinyourwater.Thepercentagerejectionrateisfor
referenceonly.Percentagesmayvarysincewaterchemistryvariesineachwatersupply.
DoesReverseOsmosisremovepharmaceuticalsfromwater?
Yes,the5stageROwithcarbonprefilterscanremovemostofpharmaceuticalsfromwater.An
activatedcarbonfiltergivesthesecontaminantsachargesotheyareabsorbedandremoved.
WillareverseosmosiswatersystemtasteasgoodasthewaterIpay$5.00abottlefor?
Yes!Sometimesbetter,dependinghowwellthebottledwatercompanyismaintainingtheir
purificationequipment.ReverseOsmosisisthesameprocessusedbymostmajorbottledwater
companies.Evensomecompaniesthatuse"springwater"stilluseReverseOsmosistoinsurepurity.
Ihaveheardthatreverseosmosiswastesalotofwater!
Itwastesalittlebutnotalot.Ontheaverage,thesesystemswilluselessthan2%ofyourhome'stotal
waterconsumption.Inaddition,allOurReverseOsmosisSystemsuseautomaticshutoffvalves.The
drainwillstopwhenthetankisfull.TheratioofdrainwatertoROwateris2:1–3:1forallofourRO
systems.Foraregularresidentialhousehold,thewastewaterperdayisabout3moreflushesoftoilet,
whichisnottoobad.
WhatisaTDSmeter?
ATDSmeterisaHandheldTotalDissolvedSolidsTester.TotalDissolvedSolidsarethetotalweight
ofallsolidsthataredissolvedinagivenvolumeofwater,expressedinunitsofmgperunitvolumeof
water(mg/L),alsoreferredtoaspartspermillion(PPM).WithaTDSmeter,youcaneasilycompare
thequalityofROwaterwithyouroriginalsourcewater.
Maximumdistancefromtanktofaucet
Amaximumdistancefromtanktofaucetof15feetispossible.Thesystemwillproduceafasterflow
atthefaucetwiththeshortesttubingrunfromtanktofaucet.
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