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INSTALLING A WATER MAKER IN ONE DAY!

18 de janeiro de 2024 · 19 min · 7K visualizações

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The crew of Supernova installs a Seawater Pro water maker in a single day while anchored in a remote location.0:41 The installation process involves plumbing a boost pump into an existing spare through-hull and sea cock, wiring the boost pump controller, and mounting the high-pressure pump on a base dampened with Sikaflex to reduce vibration.2:26 The crew routes hoses and electrical lines through the boat’s interior, including the saloon and a cramped under-counter space, before connecting the control panel, flow meter, and TDS meter.10:50 They use the manufacturer’s manual for guidance, avoiding external technical support.1:02 After 15 days, the crew performs the initial system startup, checking for leaks while incrementally increasing pressure to 600 psi (40 bar).15:38 The system produces fresh water, which the crew confirms is potable after a one-hour break-in run.17:38 Following the manufacturer’s instructions and pre-planning the plumbing layout allows for a successful DIY installation in a confined space.

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