Why would I want a marine reverse osmosis watermaker on a boat?
• Safety is a paramount concern. If you have a marine water maker onboard, then you can avoid or greatly limit the potential risk to you and your passengers by providing virtually limitless fresh water in the event there is an emergency that keeps your vessel offshore for an extended period of time. This provides both you and your passengers with peace of mind. There is also a tremendous risk in filling your fresh water tanks with dock-fill water, particularly in foreign countries where the quality of the water is uncertain. By introducing potentially contaminated water into your fresh water tanks you are exposing all people onboard to unknown risk. You know the water from your marine watermaker is fresh and will keep your tanks clean and safe. Having the ability to make fresh water while you are underway frees your vessel from the burden of carrying the water weight necessary to accommodate an entire voyage. Water weighs approximately 8.3 pounds per gallon. This extra weight adds up a