What contaminants can be R. O. remove?
Please refer to the tables below:
Table 1: Nominal impurity removal characteristics of thin film composite reverse osmosis membrane
- Calcium
- Ca
- Sulfate
- SO3
- Sodium
- Na
- Thiosulfate
- S203
- Magnesium
- Mg
- Silicate
- SiO2
- Potassium
- Bicarbonate
- HCO3
- Manganese
- Mn
- Nitrate
- NO3
- Iron
- Fe
- Sulphite
- SO3
- Aluminum
- Al
- Bo rate
- B402
- Copper
- cu
- Fluoride
- F
- Nickel
- Ni
- Phosphate
- PO4
- Cadmium
- Cd
- Strontium
- Sr
- Silver
- Ag
- Barium
- Ba
- Zinc
- Zn
- Chroma te
- CrO4
- Mercury
- Hg
- Chromium
- Cr
- Chloride
- Cl
- Ferrocyanide
- Fe(CN) 6
- Ammonium
- NH4
- Bacteria
- Bacteria
- Bromide
- Br
- Lead
- Pb
- Phosphate
- PO4
- Arsenic
- As
- Cyanide
- CN
- Selenium
- Se
The RO membrane also removes
- Giardia
- Cryptosporidia
- Benzene
- Gasoline additive
- MTBE
- Trichloroethane
- Pesticides
- TCE
- DBCP
- Trihalomethane
- Dichloropropane
- Dichloroethylene
- EDB