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RO maintenance

RO membrane cleaning and CIP: when performance starts to change

RO performance should be monitored so cleaning decisions are based on normalized changes rather than waiting for severe loss of output.

RO membrane cleaning and CIP: when performance starts to change
In this guide

This article explains the treatment objective, the design information that matters and the operating checks that help keep the system practical after installation.

Watch pressure, flow and conductivity

Changes in differential pressure, permeate flow or salt passage can indicate fouling, scaling or other operational issues.

Cleaning chemistry must match the foulant

Acidic, alkaline and specialty cleaners are used for different deposits. Membrane supplier guidance and system materials must be considered.

Do not use cleaning to hide a pretreatment problem

Frequent cleaning may indicate inadequate pretreatment, excessive recovery, poor dosing or feed-water changes that should be corrected at the source.

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