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RO Expansion Tank 4 Gallon NSF Certified Compact Reverse Osmosis Water Storage Pressure Tank by tankRO with Free Tank Ball Valve

Last Updated: September 29, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.3
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
537
Old Reviews
310
Unverified
25
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Review Analysis - 202 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Setup
 30
install, water, easy, tank, simple
+100%
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" ...  As expected, standard fittings, and easy to connect.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions were very easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  easier to install than i imagined.  ...  "
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" ...  I was replacing an older tank and had no issues with installation or performance  ...  "
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" ...  Installation a snap.  ...  "
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" ...  this works great and was easy to install, make sure you check the empty pressure before you hook it up.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 24
tank, lasted, failed, ro, working
+50%
-50%
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" ...  even knowing that if their product works the way it should, I'd likely only be a customer once every 10 years .  ...  "
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" ...  Barely 6 months later and this one has also stopped working.  ...  "
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" ...  These tanks only lasted 18 months.  ...  "
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" ...  but no longer holds pressure after 2 years.  ...  "
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" ...  Usually I get 3-4 years out of a tank, this one lasted less than a year before the diaphragm leaked.  ...  "
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" ...  Almost one year to the day of purchase & it has failed :(  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve only had it for 3 months !  ...  "
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" ...  Bladder failed after 13 months.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 20
easy to install, tank, pressure, install, instructions
+100%
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" ...  Easy replacement and worked like a champ.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall it was easy to re-install to my existing RO unit.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install  ...  "
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" ...  Task to replace super easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install, but I had to buy a new valve for it to fit the hoses. ... Got them from Lowe’s and it was easy after that  ...  "
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" ...  easier to install than i imagined.  ...  "
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" ...  I did have to change the pressure, but that was easy, and it can't be set from the factory for every location/situation.  ...  "
Storage
 20
gallon, capacity, valve, works great, storage tank
+80%
-20%
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" ...  The tank arrived safely packed in two cardboard boxes.  ...  "
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" ...  An excellent RO system storage tank. ... Now I can fill a gallon jug no problem.  ...  "
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" ...  I simply removed the tank valve from my old unit, installed, and put the yellow larger tube in.  ...  "
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" ...  Again, the internal bladder that provides the pressure takes up some of the "four" gallon space.  ...  "
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" ...  Slightly larger than the original, but still fits easily under the sink and provides much more capacity than the original.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect option to replace my older 2 gallon unit.  ...  "
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" ...  We noticed the storage flow of this set up really works great.  ...  "
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" ...  The tank was properly pressurized and a good quality fitting is provided although that was the wrong size for my needs.  ...  "
Water Usage
 19
tank, pressure, ro, old tank, new tank
+79%
-21%
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" ...  filters of course once or more per year but you usually expect the water tank to last quite some time .  ...  "
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" ...  The water tastes great.  ...  "
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" ...  THX EXPRESS WATER FOR THE GOOD PRODUCT.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice to have the extra water.  ...  "
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" ...  The new tank has a larger water reservoir and, based on the reviews, is better constructed and more robust than my old 2.7 gal tank.  ...  "
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" ...  Now we can fill all our water bottles without ever worrying about running out of filtered water.  ...  "
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" ...  Water production quality flawless.  ...  "
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" ...  After filling the new tank and purging it two times, the water tastes wonderful and there is a heck of a lot of water pressure now !  ...  "
Fit
 19
valve, fitting, pressure, tubing, old tank
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Slightly larger than the original, but still fits easily under the sink and provides much more capacity than the original.  ...  "
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" ...  Was able to fit my old valve on top and fill er right up.  ...  "
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" ...  The petcock leaked first time, so I removed the valve and tightened it good with fresh teflon tape.  ...  "
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" ...  Turns out this tank fits great!  ...  "
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" ...  I had to buy another valve for the top to fit my lines, but it has been working fine for the last 8 months or so.  ...  "
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" ...  I kept all parts from the original unit and was able to use the original tank-to-hose fitting from the original, as it fit the new tank, thus was able to install the new tank in less than a minute, with no adapters needed at all. ... and hopefully they will fit the new one.  ...  "
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" ...  No worries, because a reno is planned in the near future and it will fit afterwards!  ...  "
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" ...  Dont forget to put on four layers of teflone tape on the thread.  ...  "
Build Quality
 16
valve, tubing, threads, tape, leaks
+69%
-31%
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" ...  The black plastic base is perfect size for securing the tank either upright or on its side.  ...  "
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" ...  This tank was easy to work with - I was able to unscrew the tap off the old one and screw it onto the new one.  ...  "
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" ...  Made of high quality materials and being priced reasonably, I ordered TANKRO after my old tank went down.  ...  "
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" ...  Seems heavy duty and quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Great price so far so good works as advertised build seems decent  ...  "
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" ...  Dont forget to put on four layers of teflone tape on the thread.  ...  "
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" ...  Well built tank.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install, but I had to buy a new valve for it to fit the hoses.  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
seller, original, company, called, arrived
+92%
-8%
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" ...  We love you, AMAZON!  ...  "
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" ...  Product arrived in a timely fashion.  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived in perfect condition and with paperwork that indicated the seller is very interested in customer satisfaction and want to assist if there is a problem. ... I would buy from this brand and seller again if I need to in the future.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Judy PS the delivery was expedient  ...  "
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" ...  Same as original.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything is as promised by the company and Amazon description.  ...  "
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" ...  but this arrived on time and has been a great purchase!  ...  "
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" ...  Work as the original.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 12
tank, pressure, ro, old tank, whirlpool
+50%
-50%
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" ...  It’s a potable water item!!!!!  ...  "
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" ...  marine reef fish tank  ...  "
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" ...  The stats for the change to fill 1 cup of water are: Culligan, 9.28 seconds, RO 6.59 seconds.  ...  "
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" ...  Many, if not most RO units from Whirlpool and other mfg's use 3/8" for their water "in" line.  ...  "
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" ...  I could only get about 6oz of water at a time.  ...  "
Delivery
 10
delivered, delivery, tank, timely manner, timely
+90%
-10%
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" ...  but this arrived on time and has been a great purchase!  ...  "
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" ...  Quick delivery and as described  ...  "
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" ...  The tank arrived safely packed in two cardboard boxes.  ...  "
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" ...  Product arrived in a timely fashion.  ...  "
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" ...  The item arrived as described in a timely manner.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Judy PS the delivery was expedient  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good product and delivery service !!  ...  "
Price
 9
product, value, reasonable, cost, years
+89%
-11%
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" ...  Great value and product.  ...  "
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" ...  I shopped hard for the best deal.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product for a very reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellnt product and price!  ...  "
Comfort
 7
lost, years, tank, longer, old
+14%
-86%
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" ...  but no longer holds pressure after 2 years.  ...  "
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" ...  Just bought this a couple of months ago and it already won't hold pressure!  ...  "
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" ...  It has already lost its pressure and isn t working.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought this in June 2017 to replace a several years old tank that had lost pressure.  ...  "
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" ...  replaced a tank that no longer held pressure.  ...  "
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" ...  Lost head pressure after 2 years.  ...  "
Returns
 4
item, failed, bladder
+25%
-75%
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" ...  Return window closed on Aug 7, 2019  ...  "
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" ...  i flushed it multiple times, and did use it for about 2 weeks before getting a replacement. ... With the replacement, same exact problem.  ...  "
Memory
 3
works great, storage tank, storage, capacity
+100%
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" ...  We noticed the storage flow of this set up really works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Now my RO System has it's full capacity again.  ...  "
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" ...  An excellent RO system storage tank.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 3
easy, connect
+100%
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" ...  As expected, standard fittings, and easy to connect.  ...  "
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" ...  Hooked up easily and works well.  ...  "
Charging
 3
+100%
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" ...  The reason for buying the RO was simple: Culligan charges $100.00 for a replacement tank.  ...  "
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" ...  They will probably charge an arm and a leg for it.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived with 7.5psi pre-charged, so I didn't even have to add air.  ...  "

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