{"id":2793,"date":"2019-04-27T12:16:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T19:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2019\/04\/27\/apt-27-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-06-04T19:42:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T02:42:49","slug":"apt-27-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2019\/04\/27\/apt-27-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Apt 27 2019 Filter fail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2792\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2019\/04\/27\/apt-27-2019\/20190427_125403\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/04\/20190427_125403.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5312,2988\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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Sad about the results. I got through a half gallon of water and the Berkey filters quit. I did the priming that worked out.<\/p>\n<p>The filtered water is flowing slower than a dripping tap. I am guessing the sediment is too much for the filters. I don&#8217;t have the sediment filter inline yet, this was just a test to see how the filters worked.<\/p>\n<p>I am very disappointed at the results. I got one cup of coffee and the cats got a little filtered water. The filters have been running for five hours.<\/p>\n<p>I have clear plastic hoses attached to the filters, so I can watch the flow rates.<\/p>\n<p>It started out slow then got worse. The conclusion is, the new $163 dollar&#8217;s plus another $150 for fittings was a complete waste of money.\u00a0 I estimate the filters will stop working completely in another hour. Tomorrow I will try cleaning the filters and re priming.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MNqqs4h4M7c\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am filtering water. Sad about the results. I got through a half gallon of water and the Berkey filters quit. I did the priming that worked out. The filtered water is flowing slower than a dripping tap. I am guessing the sediment is too much for the filters. 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