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MEMBRANE STORAGE AND DISINFECTION PROCEDURE

System or Membrane

  • Use RO permeate (if possible) water to make a solution containing 2% (by weight) sodium bisulfite and 1 ounce sodium metabisulfite per gallon.
  • Flush and fill the system with this solution, then drain thoroughly.
  • Seal the system.

Long term storage of membrane only
Procedure A
  • Use RO permeate (if possible) water to make a solution containing 2% (by weight) sodium bisulfite and 20% (by weight) of glycerine.
  • Soak the membrane in this solution for 30 minutes.
  • Drain excess and seal the membrane in a plastic bag.

Procedure B
  • Use RO permeate (if possible) water to make a solution containing 1% PS-77*.
  • Soak the membrane in this solution for 30 minutes.
  • Drain excess and seal the membrane in a plastic bag.

Either procedure will allow up to 1 year of bacteria-free storage.

*PS-77 is not recommended in contact with brass or copper.  Follow recommended safety procedures with all chemicals.

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