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  1. I am right about the same as craig wade. About 40...

    I am right about the same as craig wade. About 40 gallons a year and a sheets 5" press with hand pump. Its a great press and makes canning the syrup soooooooo much easier and crystal clear.
  2. yes 2-1/2 x 10 is just right. i installed a 4-1/2...

    yes 2-1/2 x 10 is just right. i installed a 4-1/2 x 10 on mine when i built it and the cost of those filters is just too high. the saving grace is i can run the 2-1/2 inch in the 4-1/2 inch housing...
  3. Thread: RO Issues

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    Glad to see you up and running.

    Glad to see you up and running.
  4. Thread: RO Issues

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    23055 this is a standard diagram for ro flow

    23055
    this is a standard diagram for ro flow
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    I tapped 150 trees (gaylord area) friday 3/3/23...

    I tapped 150 trees (gaylord area) friday 3/3/23 sunday i picked up 410 gallons then another 100 gallons monday. Not sure how much i will have in the next couple days, but things look like a busy ...
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    steering is ok not much harded then normal. the...

    steering is ok not much harded then normal. the front drops about 3 inches when the tank is full
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    i used the front mounted tank last year after the...

    i used the front mounted tank last year after the trailer tipped over, no issues.
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    new low center of gravity sap trailer

    Last few years u used a cheap assed tilt bed garden trailer that i laid a 55 gallon drum in for sap hauling.
    Last year i had the trailer tip over on my uneven trails with a full 55 gallons of sap. ...
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    I got 4 good years out of my first memtech 4 x 40...

    I got 4 good years out of my first memtech 4 x 40 membrane. then on year 5 it just would not flow as good so i replaced last year and flow came back. i tried cleaning the old membrane through 2 full...
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    same here electrical tape will fix a small chew....

    same here electrical tape will fix a small chew. it also marks the line for future repair.
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    I run my ro right into my pre heat tank. my pre...

    I run my ro right into my pre heat tank. my pre heat tank gravity feeds my evap. pan. i set my ro to recirculate just enough sap so it feeds my pre heat tank to the same amount i evaporate off.
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    We are at 41 gallons syrup from 175 taps in...

    We are at 41 gallons syrup from 175 taps in gaylord and the trees are still giving good clear sap and the buds are not swelled in the least bit. I don't know how much more i can take. Im wore plum...
  13. Well the filter press can take care of that extra...

    Well the filter press can take care of that extra niter. When i start out i work in an unheated building so my press is about 35 degrees and the 200 degree syrup will lose about 10 degrees cycling...
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    I have the daryl sheets press its a 5 inch and i...

    I have the daryl sheets press its a 5 inch and i usually run about 8-9 gallons at a time through it per batch.
    for my press with all the plates in it. i charge the heated to 200 deg. syrup with 3...
  15. I have the daryl sheets press its a 5 inch and i...

    I have the daryl sheets press its a 5 inch and i usually run about 8-9 gallons at a time through it per batch.
    for my press with all the plates in it. i charge the heated to 200 deg. syrup with 3...
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    Well with the sap gushing here i don't have 10...

    Well with the sap gushing here i don't have 10 days to prep a membrane. I soaked the membrane for 24 hours in permeate then ran 100 gallons of permenate through it. i ran the first 50 gallons with...
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    we are 1 week into our season here and my 4 year...

    we are 1 week into our season here and my 4 year old membrane is reduced production from new by 50 percent. I have done 2 cleaning cycles of soap and acid and no improvement.
    I need the new membrane...
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    installing a new dry filmtec membrane

    I am replacing my membrane with a filmtec xle 4-4040
    The accelerated start up manual says for a dry membrane
    Flush with feed water at 22-40 gpm for 10-15 min using the booster pump.
    Soak in 1.2...
  19. Thread: O Rings

    by ronintank
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    i will post the size in about an hour i have a...

    i will post the size in about an hour i have a couple spares i bought at gilroys hardware. u do it center
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    all tapped in this weekend, installed new taps on...

    all tapped in this weekend, installed new taps on all my lines about 150 trees all on 3/16 gravity vacuum runs. hope for a good season.
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    When i remove mine from storage juice i connect...

    When i remove mine from storage juice i connect the ro to my well pump and process well water for an hour. then when i start processing sap i run both lines concentrate and permeate to the drain for...
  22. Thread: Diy ro unit

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    i run from 120-170 taps depending on the snow...

    i run from 120-170 taps depending on the snow depth/ access to the lines. i built a single 4 x 40 with i think a Series 4 CLAMP-ON Procon Pump and 3/4hp motor. what a life saver. removes close to 75...
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    I got rid of my head tank and run the ro directly...

    I got rid of my head tank and run the ro directly into my pan. i set it to keep up with my evap rate.
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    Received my new press from daryl, man this thing...

    Received my new press from daryl, man this thing rocks. Crystal clear syrup looks really nice.1849418495
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    More information on the motors would be needed...

    More information on the motors would be needed before anyone can help you. Pictures of the motor tags or plate would help.
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