Motor drew 48 amps producing about 16 gallons per hour consuming 39 watts per gallon of water.

Yacht watermaker review. The Ventura 150 watermaker is highly efficient as it can produce over 6 gallons of water an hour which makes it quite perfect for small vessels. I can honestly say that having a watermaker has contributed significantly to marital bliss. I remember him telling me if you have any problems at all you can call Rich anytime day or night To be perfectly honest I sorta brushed off his comment thinking wed upgrade the water maker system with a.

In addition to more obvious factors such as output capacity and cost both watermakers were tested and rated for water and construction quality noise power consumption heat generated and ease of installation and maintenance. Size Its pretty big so you need to have space onboard. The best rule of thumb is to operate the watermaker in water that looks good Andrews said.

Featured Items Newest Items Best Selling A to Z Z to A By Review Price. Watermakers have long had a reputation for being difficult to maintain but the equipment has improved over the years and overall routine maintenance isnt more challenging than with other onboard systems. Designing a low cost water maker with no proprietary parts that lock you into an overpriced relationship for consumables or replacement parts doesnt just result in a cheaper water maker but in.

I remember in the not too distant past when having a watermaker aboard a cruising boat seemed to be the ultimate luxury. Rainman Watermakers unveiled two new watermaker models on January 16 2019. How We Tested.

The water maker installation was pretty much by the book and questions were quickly resolved by the Cruise RO Water team. Extend your cruising speed and distance. Warranty and price were also considered.

Not only is it rigged for low power consumption but it can also run on solar or wind power if you have the capability on your vessel. This sailboat watermaker features a controller that allows you to operate and monitor the device remotely. The less your boat weighs the faster shes going to be.