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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: dave0123 on June 26, 2013, 04:50:38 pm

Title: Flushing new membrane
Post by: dave0123 on June 26, 2013, 04:50:38 pm
How long are you supposed to flush a bran new membrane through for? is it 24 hours?




Dave
Title: Re: Flushing new membrane
Post by: Slash on June 26, 2013, 06:12:51 pm
Depends what membrane you mean,I flushed my 4040 one for about two hours, maybe that over the top!
Title: Re: Flushing new membrane
Post by: dave0123 on June 26, 2013, 06:26:10 pm
its the HF5 membrane,

its brand new though, thought u was supposed to flush them for 24 hours to remove the preservatives etc.
Title: Re: Flushing new membrane
Post by: a900 on June 26, 2013, 06:29:59 pm
No harm if not on a water meeter.
Title: Re: Flushing new membrane
Post by: dave0123 on June 26, 2013, 06:41:46 pm
no i am not on a meter.

I cant remember if you're supposed to flush new membranes for a long time or not?
Title: Re: Flushing new membrane
Post by: luther1 on June 26, 2013, 07:50:33 pm
Fitted a new hd540404 yesterday and flushed for 2 hours. Tds is fine
Title: Re: Flushing new membrane
Post by: dave0123 on June 26, 2013, 07:58:11 pm
thanks mate.

Ive got a leak now at the end cap on the feed side, so ive switched off now will have to look at it tomorrow.

No idea why its leaking