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jrossjr79
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 10:53 AM
If you are just throwing them away I will take them off your hands.

new2dis
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 11:02 AM
You can't recharge these can you?

jrossjr79
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 11:11 AM
going to try this:

(NOT THIS ONE) http://www.ehow.com/how_7917413_clean-residential-reverse-osmosis-membrane.html (http://www.ehow.com/how_7917413_clean-residential-reverse-osmosis-membrane.html)
(WILL BE THIS ONE) http://www.jolietareareefclub.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4604

I have one of my own used right now, have not started the process as of yet. Working on a few other necessities for the tank at the moment.

First three results is what I have read so far:

https://www.google.com/search?q=re+use+ro+membrane&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&channel=fflb#channel=fflb&q=diy+clean+used+ro+membrane&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official

Big_Pun
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 11:48 AM
not bad, how much do these chemicals cost?

jrossjr79
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 12:03 PM
I wouldnt think they would cost to much.

350gt
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 01:04 PM
Ehh, i would be worried of something leaching....

Let us know how it goes....

BBQHILLBILLY
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 01:07 PM
lol I have 2 ro membranes I may need to replace soon. for sure lmk how it goes, what are tds before and after

jrossjr79
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 01:18 PM
as soon as I do it, which may not be till april, I will let yall know. My water or my unit is terrible, see post in diy

jrossjr79
Thu, 13th Mar 2014, 02:03 PM
correction: this is the method I will be using, mis posted the wrong link up above:
http://www.jolietareareefclub.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4604