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 Why is Water Leaking from the Filter Housings?   Possible Causes: Filter Sumps are loose; burr on the edge of the housing; O-Ring is missing, damaged, or not seated properly.
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 Why is there no water in my storage tank?   Possible Causes: Filter Cartridges Have Failed, Cartridges Upside Down, No Pressure In Storage Tank, Automatic shut-off malfunctioning, Kinked lines.
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 Why is the water backing up to the air gap faucet?   Possible Causes: Line is clogged, Line is too long, Drain is clogged.
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 Why is my faucet spout dripping?   Possible Cause: The handle is sticking or worn.
Remedy: Replace the faucet.
 
 Why am I getting very little output from my RO?   Check the following: Incoming line pressure at least 40psi, Re-tap the supply line, straighten/repair tubing, check prefilters for clogging and membrane for fouling.
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 What does each filter do in a residential RO System?   Stage 1 - 5 Micron Sediment Filter to remove suspended particles.
Stage 2 & 3 - GAC Carbon filters to remove chlorine, taste & odor.
Stage 4 - Reverse Osmosis Element to remove 90% of dissolved solids.
Stage 5 - final GAC polishing filter to remove any taste or odor from the water just before dispensing from the faucet.

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 How often do I need to change my filters?   Estimated Replacement times:
Filters: Every 3-6 Months
Membranes: Every 1 Year

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 How Far Can A Line Be Run From the RO System?   If using 1/4" Poly tubing: Approximately 20-25 Feet.
Use 3/8" Poly tubing for longer distances.

Tubing for RO product water should always be POLY tubing, not copper.
 
 How do I test and refill the pressure for my storage tank?   The tank should be empty before testing. Using a bicycle tire pump and a tire pressure gauge, test and refill the tank to a pressure of 7-8 psi.

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 Do I need a booster pump for my residential RO system?   If your water pressure is below 40 PSI, a booster pump is required to boost the water pressure.
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 Can I use the RO water for my icemaker or refrigerator?   Yes. The RO treated water can be run to an icemaker.
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 Can I use Copper Tubing for the RO Product Water?   No. Due to RO product water being very pure, it can leach the minerals from copper tubing which will cause a metallic taste in the water or ice, and cause the copper tubing to develop pinhole leaks over time. 
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