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BWRO Pilot Plant Testing Procedure - Appendix 3

Step Target
QA/QC Test
Pressure: 150psi
Feed Cond = 3000uS/cm
Install New membrane element and run performance test at Feed Flow: 24 gpm
specified test conditions Recovery = 15%

Performance Test 1
Pressure: 150psi
Feed Cond = 3000uS/cm
Install marker membrane element and run performance test at Feed Flow: 24 gpm
test conditions for 1 hour Recovery = 15%

CIP Testing 1
Stop performance test and permeate flush < 1000uS/cm
Switch feed to RO vessel to CIP chemical tank which is to be
tested
Perform CIP recirculation for 1 hour at CIP conditions Pressure: 40 psi
Stop CIP recirculation after 1 hour.

Switch to permeate and permeate flush until targets are met < 1,000 uS/cm

Performance Test 2
Pressure: 150psi
Feed Cond = 3000uS/cm
Install marker membrane element and run performance test at Feed Flow: 24 gpm
test conditions for 1 hour Recovery = 15%

CIP Testing 2
Stop performance test and permeate flush < 1000uS/cm
Switch feed to RO vessel to CIP chemical tank which is to be
tested
Perform CIP recirculation for 1 hour at CIP conditions Pressure: 40 psi
Stop CIP recirculation after 1 hour.

Switch to permeate and permeate flush until targets are met < 1,000 uS/cm

Performance Test 3
Pressure: 150psi
Feed Cond = 3000uS/cm
Install marker membrane element and run performance test at Feed Flow: 24 gpm
test conditions for 1 hour Recovery = 15%

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