The Art of Boat Repair published an article (www.artofboatrepair.com). By Alan Jacobson. With improvements in batteries, inverters, solar and wind power, electricity is getting easier to come by on boats. Customers frequently ask us about running their AC powered Rainman watermaker through an inverter. We have many customers running our systems through good quality 2kVA […]
Category Archives: Blog Review
Read press articles and blog reviews from Rainman Watermaker and Desalination customers and industry experts.
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Aug
Aug
The Boat Galley reviews a Rainman watermaker (www.theboatgalley.com). By Carolyn Shearlock. Carolyn did an extended test of a Rainman 115VAC desalination system on their Gemini 105 sailing catamaran. You can read the full review, but some conclusions were: Summary: I love it. The Rainman works out of the box with no installation; all parts […]
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Apr
Apr
Steve and Sam maintain a cruising blog about their adventures throughout the Caribbean. (Finally Living the Dream). Over a few years, Steve and Sam are sailing on their Bavaria 44 “Wanderlust” to locations generally bound by Trinidad and Tobago, Panama, Honduras, Anguilla and just about everywhere in between. In early 2018, it was determined that […]
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Sep
Sep
In 2014, Robert and Rhonda moved aboard their Hunter yacht for a lifestyle change in retirement. Soon they decided that a watermaker was required as they didn’t trust water in the locations they were visiting. They came up with a great metric to define their lifestyle. The “Suck-to-Fun” ratio as described in their post. We […]
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May
May
Commentary by Petrea McCarthy posted in May, 2015 by Cruise Under Sail Excerpt from her blog is below, or read the full text. We are having a ball discussing The Next Boat. Himself thinks we should have a desalinator. We love being independent of the shore so it makes sense. Flavour of the […]
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Apr
Apr
Originally posted on Team Windcraft website by Mike Quinn, April 2015. One of the most frustrating things when cruising, is the need to go into marinas regularly to fill up with fresh water. The more people you have on board, well, 330 litres of water just doesn’t seem to last that long without rationing does it! […]
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Oct
Oct
This was a blog post, originally posted on the Team Windcraft website in October 2014. Over the past eighteen months, we’ve been following an exciting new start up-business based in Sydney. Rainman Desalination looked around the desalination market and identified an unfilled gap in watermakers. Traditional desalination systems require installation into your boat and have […]