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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: windiewasher on October 14, 2010, 07:00:21 pm

Title: merlin ro?
Post by: windiewasher on October 14, 2010, 07:00:21 pm
http://www.purefreedom.co.uk/merlin-ondemand-drinking-water-reverse-osmosis-system-p-293.html
how good are these?
im looking at getting one as my ro just doesnt seem quick enough.
thanks
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: Paul Coleman on October 14, 2010, 07:02:09 pm
http://www.purefreedom.co.uk/merlin-ondemand-drinking-water-reverse-osmosis-system-p-293.html
how good are these?
im looking at getting one as my ro just doesnt seem quick enough.
thanks

They make a lot of waste in proportion to pure.  Avoid if on a meter.  Otherwise OK IMO.
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on October 14, 2010, 07:09:08 pm
they r excellent m8 very quick iv just brought 1
theres 1 cheap on ere  ;)
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: windiewasher on October 14, 2010, 07:19:47 pm
cheers gav,how quick would it be compared to a 300gpd one,seems to take forever to produce any water!
they r excellent m8 very quick iv just brought 1
theres 1 cheap on ere  ;)
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: windiewasher on October 14, 2010, 07:22:58 pm
not on a meter m8!
http://www.purefreedom.co.uk/merlin-ondemand-drinking-water-reverse-osmosis-system-p-293.html
how good are these?
im looking at getting one as my ro just doesnt seem quick enough.
thanks

They make a lot of waste in proportion to pure.  Avoid if on a meter.  Otherwise OK IMO.
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on October 14, 2010, 08:07:39 pm
cheers gav,how quick would it be compared to a 300gpd one,seems to take forever to produce any water!
they r excellent m8 very quick iv just brought 1
theres 1 cheap on ere  ;)
we fill a 10000litre ibc in a day easy comes out of merlin
at 3tds resin lasts us ages well worth buying i think they merlin
are capable of making 720gallons a day
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: smearo on October 14, 2010, 08:09:47 pm
gav whats yr tds out of tap pal...
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on October 14, 2010, 08:15:34 pm
cant remember but well over 100 maybe 160ish
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: smearo on October 14, 2010, 08:19:44 pm
ok might have to change filters then as im getting tds out of 26
psi is 70ish and tds in is 280ish...
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on October 14, 2010, 08:22:03 pm
not on a meter m8!
http://www.purefreedom.co.uk/merlin-ondemand-drinking-water-reverse-osmosis-system-p-293.html
how good are these?
im looking at getting one as my ro just doesnt seem quick enough.
thanks

They make a lot of waste in proportion to pure.  Avoid if on a meter.  Otherwise OK IMO.
also if you make back pressure on waste pipe the black one , then u will
make more pure !!!!!
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: A@R WINDOWCLEANING on October 14, 2010, 08:32:15 pm
I HAVE HAD ONE FOR 3 YEARS THEY ARE AMAZING MY TDS OUT OF TAP IS OVER 200 AND COMES OUT OF MY 1000LTR HOLDING TANK AT 30 BUT I HAVE 2 BIG  DI CANISTERS SO I DONT CHANGE MY RESIN FOR AT LEAST 2 AND 1/2 -3 MONTHS 
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on October 14, 2010, 08:34:44 pm
we can av resin last 12mths wiv our 25l di s
as sed after ro tds is 3
Title: Re: merlin ro?
Post by: G Griffin on October 14, 2010, 09:22:06 pm
cheers gav,how quick would it be compared to a 300gpd one,seems to take forever to produce any water!
they r excellent m8 very quick iv just brought 1
theres 1 cheap on ere  ;)
we fill a 10000litre ibc in a day easy comes out of merlin
at 3tds resin lasts us ages well worth buying i think they merlin
are capable of making 720gallons a day

 10,000 or 1,000?  :o I think I what you mean  ;D.

 I wouldn`t bother with a DI if you`re getting a tds of 3 Gav. Or maybe just use it as a back up to the Merlin.