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richywilts

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FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« on: September 02, 2008, 08:05:20 am »
IV RECENTLY CHANGED THE RO UNIT ON MY IONIC SYSTEM YET ITS STILL TAKIN SAY 10HOURS TO FILL ANY IDEAS Y THIS IS HAPPENING I DNT PERFORM SALT BACKWASH AS I DNT KNOW HOW COULD THIS BE THE REASON.SHOULD I HAVE THE WASTE WATER OPEN SO THAT ITS RUNNING OUT OR TRICKLING????????

ANY ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED
Richard Wiltshire
Window Clean Direct

richardwiltshire36@yahoo.co.uk
www.windowcleandirect.co.uk
07894821844

Re: FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2008, 08:08:16 am »
IV RECENTLY CHANGED THE RO UNIT ON MY IONIC SYSTEM YET ITS STILL TAKIN SAY 10HOURS TO FILL ANY IDEAS Y THIS IS HAPPENING I DNT PERFORM SALT BACKWASH AS I DNT KNOW HOW COULD THIS BE THE REASON.SHOULD I HAVE THE WASTE WATER OPEN SO THAT ITS RUNNING OUT OR TRICKLING????????

ANY ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED
Have you changed your pre filters ?

[GQC] Tim

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Re: FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2008, 08:20:37 am »
10 hours with a 4040?!

Like Ian said, definitely check the prefilters, also I would have a look at what your tap pressure is, do they come with a gauge? You might need a booster pump.

richywilts

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Re: FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2008, 08:40:21 am »
NAH THE FIRST PRE FILTER IS BROWN BUT ON THE 600LTR SYSTEM I HAVE ITS BLUE TAKE IT THAT NEEDS CHANGING!!! IL SWAP THEM OVER TODAY.CHEERS.

HOW DO U CHECK THE PRESSURE
Richard Wiltshire
Window Clean Direct

richardwiltshire36@yahoo.co.uk
www.windowcleandirect.co.uk
07894821844

P®oPole™

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Re: FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2008, 08:44:18 am »
Swapping the Pre Carbon around with the softner will make no difference at all mate. The old systems will have a softner for the first filter and on the newer ones it will be second down.

If you got your new RO from them aswell Its the CHAMP 4000, I dont rate them very much. Send it back or crack the housing and get a better membrane that will sort it out.

Pro

[GQC] Tim

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Re: FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2008, 10:07:11 am »
Even with that membrane, it shouldn't take him 10 hours to fill a 300l tank.

danny taylor

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Re: FILLING TIME IONICS PRO 5 300LTR
« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2008, 11:47:46 am »
could be a faulty RO, take it back asap