How to make CLEAN DRINKING WATER ON A BUDGET - S2 EP 4
2 luglio 2023 · 20 min · 6K visualizzazioni
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A $199 tankless reverse osmosis system provides an alternative to expensive marine water makers for sailors who have access to shore-side water but need to ensure its potability.11:47 The Waterdrop D3 unit uses a six-stage filter to remove bacteria and contaminants from tank water, which is often compromised by storage conditions or questionable shore-side sources.12:09 During a home-based test, the system reduced total dissolved solids in tap water from 189 parts per million to 9 parts per million, outperforming bottled water.14:28 The installation requires connecting a T-valve to the cold water line, routing a drain line to the sink, and mounting a dedicated drinking water faucet.6:58 While this system effectively purifies fresh water, it cannot desalinate seawater and will likely clog if used for that purpose.13:25 The unit offers a budget-friendly solution for cruisers who want to avoid the weight and expense of carrying bottled water while maintaining a 250-gallon tank capacity.14:56
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