Jul 12,2024
5 Main Causes of RO Membrane Fouling and Effective Solutions
RO membrane fouling and clogging are common problems that reduce system efficiency and increase operating costs.Based on years of manufacturing and application experience,
RO membrane fouling and clogging are common problems that reduce system efficiency and increase operating costs.Based on years of manufacturing and application experience,Tosun Water summarizes the main causes and solutions:
1.Insufficient pre-treatment
Sediment,rust,and suspended solids directly damage the membrane.We recommend multi-stage pre-filtration.
2.Hard water and scale build-up
High calcium and magnesium cause scaling.Use antiscalant and softening systems.
3.Microbial growth
Bacteria and algae form biofilm.Regular disinfection is necessary.
4.High TDS and improper operating pressure
Overpressure or long-term idle operation accelerates membrane aging.
5.Lack of regular maintenance
Timely flushing and replacement of front filters can greatly extend membrane life.
Tosun Water provides high-quality anti-fouling RO membranes and professional after-sales guidance to help customers reduce maintenance costs.
Contact person: Jackie Liu
Phone/Whatsapp number: +86 17661582271
Email: jackie_liu@lytangshan.com
Address: Tangtou Subdistrict, Hedong District, Linyi City, Shandong Province, China.
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