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Watermaker Blog: Everything You Need to Know About Desalinators

General technical topics on Desalinators

In this blog section you will find blogpost on various, mostly technical topics about desalinators on boats. From the general working principle to more specific topics – all you need to know. 

A basic schematic of a watermaker for a boat.

Learn about the general working principle of a marine desalinator in a very understandable, basic way.

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Symbol of batteries indicating the charge.

Energy efficiency of watermakers

Energy is a precious resource on many boats especially sailboats. The more its a common topic we discuss with our clients some provide some more insight on this topic here.

Learn about energy consumption of desalinators

Purchase advice for your Watermaker

You’re not sure yet which system is the right choice for your boat or yacht? The articles in this section will help you getting answers on many common questions.

Sailboat at a fueldock to fill up water because of a missing desalinator.

Cost & Benefits of a Watermaker

A watermaker is an expensive piece of kit just as many other boat accessories. But let’s also look at the benefits – it might be less costly to own a quality watermaker than you thought!

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A picture of a conventional and a clark-pump watermaker.

Clark-Pump vs. Conventional Systems

The choice between a conventional and an energy saving clark pump watermaker can is an important question when shopping for a watermaker. 

And in most cases the choice is less obvious than most think in the beginning.

Learn about the pros and cons of both systems

Installation and Maintenance topics around desalinators

From installation to maintenance topic – In this section you will find guidance on all the aspects relevant to owners of a watermaker.

Two examples of installation locations for components of a watermaker on a sailboat.

Planning the installation of a watermaker

From general considerations, common questions to assembly suggestions – Here you will get useful inputs for planning the installation aboard your boat!

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