RO-MAN Reverse Osmosis Systems - Frequently Asked Questions
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Our staff selected the most Frequently Asked Questions, these questions will help you understand the benefits and how the Reverse Osmosis Systems will guarantee safe and clean water. Still have questions? We have a dedicated online helpdesk. If you think you have a question we should  include please email to our heldesk as the FAQ database is growing by the day

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Top 10 Articles
Booster pump
A booster pump is used to increase inlet pressure to the Reverse Osmosis (RO) membrane. RO membranes require a minimum of about 35 PSI to operate efficiently. Most water supplies meet ......
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The Flow Restrictor
First, to create pressure throughout the membrane element.Second and more importantly, to maintain a desired ratio of reject flow (to drain) and permeate (product) flow. Residential membranes require a reject flow ......
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Waste a lot of water
It depends on what you mean by waste. A home RO unit uses water to clean itself and wash away impurities. It\'s like a lot of other water-using appliances. We use ......
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Im a fish keeper, I have been told I need RO unit, WHY AND WHATS ALL THE PARTS DO?
Where do I use an R.O. system?   Possibly the question should be where do I NOT use an R.O. system.  An R.O. system is not used to filter water ......
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Importance Of Water Pressure To The System
It is the pressure of water that forces the water through the membrane for purification and flushes the rejected solids away. Low water pressure will result in reduced production and premature ......
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How simple is an R.O. unit to install for drinking water? I am especially interested in how to tap into the water supply.
It is fairly simple. You have a small attachment that you place on the cold water pipe under the sink, you then \"twist\" a little butterfly type nut (called a saddle ......
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Membrane need to be replaced
With proper maintenance of your sediment and activated carbon pre-filters, your reverse osmosis membrane should last 2-5 years....
Not Rated Last Update: 2008-05-07 Views: 162
Flow Restrictors
The Flow Restrictor has two functions:First, to create pressure throughout the membrane element.Second and more importantly, to maintain a desired ratio of reject flow (to drain) and permeate (product) flow. Residential ......
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Filter and Membrane changes
The filters of your RO system should be changed periodically.   In general, both the pre- and post-filters should be replaced about every six months, the maintenance schedules may vary due ......
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Total Dissolved Solids
In the natural cycle of water, water that began its life as rain and eventually found its way to your tap has come into contact with many sources of potential contaminant. ......
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Last 10 Articles
What Filters do I require for my RO-Man.com system?
50 Gallon Per Day 4 Stage  Requires - RO-Man.com 4 stage RO system filter set http://www.ro-man.com/shop/product_info.php/cPath/24_52/products_id/193  75 Gallon Per Day 3 Stage Reverse osmosis Unit Requires - RO-Man.com 3 stage RO ......
Not Rated Last Update: 2009-06-16 Views: 22
I have lost my instructions
We have out main insturctions in our support area:- http://www.ro-man.com/ro-man_support.html  or http://www.ro-man.com/instructions.html...
Not Rated Last Update: 2009-03-11 Views: 28
Frost has damaged my RO System. What do I do?
Sadly a common question. The first sign is often split Filter Housings so immediate thought is to replace these. They can be bought at  http://www.ro-man.com/shop/product_info.php/cPath/286_47_232/products_id/61 However be aware that when the ......
Not Rated Last Update: 2009-01-14 Views: 13
What is the difference between you 4 stage professional systems and your 4 stage standard systems?
Our professional systems have the same stages/filters  as the standard systems however the deionisation stage is Much Bigger and lasts longer between resin changes. It’s VERY important that the resin is ......
Not Rated Last Update: 2009-01-09 Views: 21
Filter and Membrane changes
The filters of your RO system should be changed periodically.   In general, both the pre- and post-filters should be replaced about every six months, the maintenance schedules may vary due ......
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What is the specification for the membranes you use ?
Please see :- http://www.ro-man.com/ro-man_membranes.html...
Not Rated Last Update: 2008-11-27 Views: 3
I am worried about Cryptosporidium
Cryptosporidium has recently (25/06/08) been reported in tap water in Northamptonshire by the news media. Cryptosporidium has caused several large waterborne disease outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness, with symptoms that include ......
Not Rated Last Update: 2008-06-26 Views: 11
What is the physical size is a RO-Man system
36 Gallon Per Day 2 Stage Reverse Osmosis SYSTEM Dimensions 14cm High x 35cm Wide x 13cm Deep   50 Gallon Per Day 3 Stage Reverse Osmosis System Dimensions 39cm High ......
Not Rated Last Update: 2008-06-09 Views: 6
Waste a lot of water
It depends on what you mean by waste. A home RO unit uses water to clean itself and wash away impurities. It\'s like a lot of other water-using appliances. We use ......
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What filters will fit my NON RO-Man.com system
Other Manufacturers RO Systems Aqua Pure drinking water system AP-DWS1000 Can use RO-Man.com 3 stage RO system filter set http://www.ro-man.com/shop/product_info.php/cPath/24_52/products_id/192 Aqua Medic :- 300,  Easy Line 90,  Premium Line 90/150  Can ......
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RO-MAN Systems are high quality at a reasonable cost. Our membranes are made in America under license for us by one of the leading membrane manufacturers in the country. Our systems are made in the UK and are pressure tested to 100 psi (7 bar). Our company ethos is to provide the best service that we can whilst maintaining low prices and high quality.