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Posted by CheezWiz on May 25, 2005, 7:03 pm
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Now that is a good idea, since we go without drinking water for a couple of
hours after a water change.. (other than what we have in the fridge)
CW
>> I'm looking at getting an RO/DI system and was wandering as the tank
>> comes with a stainless steel holding tank if anyone knows if this being
>> stainless steel will be a problem for my reef/fish tanks? I was concerned
>> as I thought I read somewhere you don't want to keep water in stainless
>> steel before putting it into your tanks as it could leach some metals??
>> Anyone have any ideas on this?
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> You can always put a 1/4" tee and a 1/4" check valve to dirrect
> fish tank water to a plastic can with a level switch and drink
> the water from the pressurized tank connected to the kitchen faucet...
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> I have water going into the left-over Instant Ocean bucket (6.5 gallons)
> I drilled small hole in the wall near the top for the level switch
> and my bucket never overflows into my kitchen floor... again :-) I plan to
> add pressurized stainless tank to collect water for
> the kitchen faucet and use my RO/DI filter for dual purpose:
> fish tank water and drinking water.
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> with a stainless steel holding tank if anyone knows if this being
> stainless steel will be a problem for my reef/fish tanks? I was concerned
> as I thought I read somewhere you don't want to keep water in stainless
> steel before putting it into your tanks as it could leach some metals??
> Anyone have any ideas on this?
>
> Thanks--Susan
>