The owner of a Riviera 48 Flybridge yacht started with an AC Rainman Portable watermaker. A few years later, he decided to upgrade by adding the manual control panel and autoflush system. This let him plumb the watermaker into the boat’s water system and run it while cruising, rather than just using it as a […]
Category Archives: Rainman Life
Rainman watermaker and desalination news and tips from around the world. Research and development news from our manufacturing headquarters in Sydney Australia.
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Jul
This video shows a walkthrough of an AC Modular 140L Rainman watermaker installation aboard a 46-foot Hanse sailing yacht anchored in St. Moors, Cornwall, UK. It was purchased through The Wetworks in the UK. The owner provides a detailed tour of how the reverse osmosis desalination system has been integrated into the yacht’s existing infrastructure, […]
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Jul
Jul
The video showcases the installation of a Rainman Portable watermaker system on an Endeavour 32 sailboat. The team begins with a partial setup already completed, including a mounted membrane and high-pressure unit. They prepare to install a three-way valve below the pressure unit to control intake flow between saltwater and flushing option. The crew engages […]
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Jan
Jan
In 2018, Marissa and Chris purchased a 1979 Cheoy Lee 41 cruising boat with the intentions of living aboard and sailing around the Pacific. The boat fit their needs and budget well, but eventually the addition of a watermaker bubbled to the top of their project priority list. After reviewing the the many options of […]
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Nov
Nov
Nike decided to quit her business career and let go of the comforts of home in her early thirties. She reduced her belongings to the essentials and bought an old sail boat in Panama. Even though she had very little sailing experience, she set sail with her boat that named “Karl” – all by herself. […]
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Apr
Apr
Many customers would like to stop by and see where the systems are being made. Unfortunately, it’s only the customers in Sydney that can do this. We always like to speak with people face to face when possible, but this is rarely the case. The vast majority of systems we make are exported from Australia. […]