The Importance and Maintenance of RO Water Purifiers

With rising environmental pollution and contamination, the need for reliable and efficient water purification systems has grown exponentially. This has moved RO purifiers into the forefront of household and commercial solutions, playing a pivotal role in ensuring access to quality drinking water.

However, like any other machinery, RO purifiers require timely maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Meanwhile, neglecting maintenance compromises the purifier's ability to deliver safe drinking water and risks the accumulation of contaminants that can degrade its efficiency over time.

Whether you are looking for your family's well-being or a business owner aiming to provide a safe environment for your customers and employees, understanding the importance of RO purifiers and their maintenance is crucial.

Here’s our detailed guide to help you learn more about RO water purifiers.

What is the Importance of a RO Water Purifier?

RO water purifiers provide you with a reliable source of pure and safe drinking water by effectively eliminating contaminants, micro-organisms like bacteria, viruses, protozoa and cysts.

It also reduces the TDS content along with removing pesticides and heavy metals like arsenic, lead and mercury.

RO water purifiers use the osmosis process; the result is pure and fresh water with a lower concentration of dissolved solids. RO water purifiers use semipermeable membrane to filter impurities from water. This is why an RO water purifier is an important water filtration system to remove impurities found in tap water.

Why choose RO water purifiers?

Here are some reasons why people prefer RO water purifiers over others.

• Advanced Filtration:

  Most RO water purifiers effectively remove a wide range of contaminants, including bacteria, viruses, heavy metals, and dissolved solids, ensuring high-quality, safe drinking water.

• Reduced TDS:

  RO purifiers significantly lower Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) levels, and reduces the hardness of water resulting in soft and safe drinking water.

• Comprehensive Purification:

  RO systems treat your water in different ways, making them suitable for areas with poor water quality or high levels of pollutants. For instance, Aquaguard Eden RO+UV+MTDS+SS  and Aquaguard Superio RO+UV+MTDS+SS are equipped with multi-stage purification technology, that is, they treat your water in different ways, always providing pure and safe drinking water.

• Health Benefits:

  The removal of harmful substances from tap water ensures that the water is healthier to consume, promoting overall well-being.

• Reliable Performance:

  RO purifiers offer consistent water quality, delivering reliable results over time.

• Flexibility:

  RO water purifiers can be used for purifying water with high TDS level from - various water sources, including tap water, well water, and borewell water, making it perfect for Indian households.

• Customization:

  Some RO water purifier models come with additional filters such as i-filter, chemi-block, mineral guard, Active Copper with Zinc booster Cartridge, TDS regulator and UV-e boiling to enhance water safety even further.

• Long-Term Savings:

  While initial costs might be higher, the reduced need for bottled water and improved health can lead to long-term savings.

Since an RO Purifier is so important and beneficial, let’s see how its maintenance makes a difference.

Why Maintain Your RO Water Purifier?

Maintaining your RO water purifier is crucial for various compelling reasons:

1. Ensuring Excellent Performance

Regular maintenance is paramount to ensure that your RO water purifier operates at its optimal level. Adhering to a maintenance schedule which assures that your purifier consistently delivers pure and safe drinking water.

2. Uncompromised Water Quality

The primary objective of using an RO water purifier is to obtain high-quality, purified water. Regular maintenance prevents the accumulation of contaminants in the purifier's components, allowing it to effectively remove impurities.

3. Extended Filter Life

RO water purifiers rely on filters and membranes to eliminate impurities. Regular maintenance, including timely filter replacements, prolongs the lifespan of these components.

How to Maintain Your RO Water Purifier?

Here are some tips to maintain your water purifier.

• Regular Filter Changes:

  Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for changing filters and RO membranes. Regular replacements ensure optimal performance and pure water output.

• Constant Components Cleaning:

  Periodically clean the water storage tank, faucets, and other components to prevent the build-up of sediment and contaminants.

• Monitor TDS level:

  Check the TDS level of purified water using a Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) meter.

• Proper Installation:

  Ensure the purifier is correctly installed, and all connections are tight to prevent leaks and maintain water flow.

• Regular Use:

  Keep the system in use regularly to prevent stagnant water within the system, which can lead to bacterial growth.

• Avoid Chemicals:

  Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents for cleaning components.

• Read the Manual:

  Familiarize yourself with the user manual for specific maintenance guidelines and troubleshooting tips provided by the manufacturer.

Nonetheless, you can also opt for Eureka Forbes’ Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC). It ensures expert servicing, genuine parts replacement, and preventive maintenance.

Additionally, Eureka Forbes has physical service centres spread across the country with trained technicians to provide you with hassle-free service and reliable water quality for your family's health.