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Desalination
“Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.”
So bemoaned the Ancient Mariner when becalmed at sea meet their other fresh water needs as well. Even in arid areas
in “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” written by Samuel of the world, where no fresh water is visible anywhere, the
Coleridge Taylor in 1798. Today, with the aid of a Parker wide variety of Parker desalination systems can produce tens
reverse osmosis (RO) system on board, there is more than of thousands of gallons of potable water per day from brackish
enough potable water to quench the thirst of any crew and wells or piped in sea water.
Reverse osmosis water Prefilters remove feedwater
makers turn salt and brackish contaminants to protect
water into potable water. pumps and reverse osmosis
membranes.
This modular, fully-contained Large RO systems meet the
watermaker is designed freshwater requirements of
for cruising sail boats where commercial users, USCG,
space is limited. US Navy and foreign navies.
Titanium pumps are impervious Disaster relief site products offer
to corrosive seawater and an immediate source of fresh
heavy-duty drive-ends make water to devastated areas.
them a great RO system choice.
RO membrane elements Oily water separators help
have the technology to vessel operators treat shipboard
remove dissolved salts at bilge water and protect the
the atomic level. marine environment.