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42371 Avenida Alvarado 

Temecula, CA 92590 

TOLL FREE (800) 454-2725

TEL (951) 296-3480

FAX (951) 296-3490 

www.aquauv.com

Aqua Ultraviolet

UV Sterilizer Instruction Manual for SL Series Wiper Units  

SEE INSIDE FOR COMPLETE LINE OF UNITS

Summary of Contents for SL 100 Watt

Page 1: ...a Alvarado Temecula CA 92590 TOLL FREE 800 454 2725 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 www aquauv com Aqua Ultraviolet UV Sterilizer Instruction Manual for SL Series Wiper Units SEE INSIDE FOR COMPLETE LINE OF UNITS ...

Page 2: ...MERS 110V 60HZ AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 1 100 Watt Trans 1 Step Trans 1 Ignitor 1 200 Watt Trans 1 Step Trans 1 Ignitor SL 100 Watt Unit 1 Lamp SL 200 Watt Unit 1 Lamp TM TM ...

Page 3: ...NITS TRANSFORMERS 240V 60HZ AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 SL 100 Watt Unit 1 Lamp SL 200 Watt Unit 1 Lamp 1 100 Watt Trans 1 Ignitor 1 200 Watt Trans 1 Ignitor TM TM ...

Page 4: ...nstallation Instructions Electrical Installation Maintenance Changing the Lamps Wiper Maintenance Cleaning the Quartz Sleeve Installing a Replacement Quartz Sleeve Incorrect Installation THIS SECTION CAN BE USED FOR NOTES AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 1 2 3 4 4 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 17 19 19 20 20 21 22 ...

Page 5: ... encounter any problems with your product please call our toll free HELP line for assistance PLEASE DO NOT return your product to the store Your dealer or distributor cannot offer any warranty work or exchanges on your product In the US please call TOLL FREE 1 800 454 2725 951 296 3480 Outside the U S THANK YOU 1 AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 29...

Page 6: ...ty of the product for their intended use and the user shall assume all risk liability whatsoever in connection therewith To validate this warranty mail the enclosed warranty card within 10 days of purchase along with proof of purchase copy of sales receipt Warranty Period Housing Limited lifetime warranty on housing against Ultraviolet degradation Complete Unit One year from the date of purchase o...

Page 7: ...n calling for an RMA number All warranty returns or repair returns must come freight prepaid with an RMA number outside clearly marked on the box All other returns will be refused Aqua Ultraviolet will not be liable for any shipping cost to return warranty or repair items Include a note in the box with your RMA number name address daytime phone number and brief description of the reason for return...

Page 8: ...water can inhibit UV transmission CAUTION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION OR OPERATION The following instructions should answer most of the questions that you may have about the installation operation and use of your new Aqua Ultraviolet Sterilizer If for some reason you should need technical support we offer this service for free by telephone 800 454 2725 or by fax 9...

Page 9: ...UV system will keep your pond or aquarium water crystal clear in addition you will have the added benefit of bacterial control which will help keep your fish healthy and happy with less risk of disease As a clarifier your pond will still have a green tint to it unless you have 50 75 plant coverage or your pond is in full shade Do I install my UV vertically or horizontally You can install your Aqua...

Page 10: ...6 AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 PARTS LIST UNITS ...

Page 11: ...PARTS LIST CONTINUED 7 Nema Transformer 240V 60Hz AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 Nema Transformer 110V 60Hz ...

Page 12: ...PARTS LIST CONTINUED 8 Nema Transformer 240V 60Hz AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 Nema Transformer 110V 60Hz ...

Page 13: ...RECOMMENDED POND LAYOUTS 9 RECOMMENDED INDUSTRIAL RETAIL AQUARIUM LAYOUT AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 ...

Page 14: ...nd cause irrevers ible damage that is not covered under warranty CAUTION In a vertical installation be careful not to drop the lamp down inside the unit this can break the quartz sleeve The quartz sleeve is not warranted against breakage nor is any damage caused as a result of a broken quartz sleeve SEE ILLUSTRATION ON PAGE 20 NOTE You can use mounting brackets or plumbers straps to attach your un...

Page 15: ... your dealer before any SL Series UV Sterilizer as a added protection against damage due to overheating Please go to our web site at www aquauv com for the Union Install Video 11 a Attach unions with pvc glue to the unit by cutting 2 3 1 4 pieces of pipe b The inlet and outlet connection should be as close to the filter as pos sible on the return line c Based on your personal plumbing configuratio...

Page 16: ...STRUCTIONS CONTINUED B1 If you notice a leak from between the quartz cap and the EZ Twist Cap Undo quartz cap and push rubber seal into the housing evenly The rubber seal should be 1 2 in and 1 2 out and the rubber seal bushing should sit on the top of the seal Redo quartz cap and finger tighten Do not use a pipe wrench pliers or any other tool Hand tighten only Repeat step 3 B2 If you notice a le...

Page 17: ... quartz sleeve is not nor is any damage caused as a result of a broken quartz sleeve cov ered under warranty Contact your dealer for a replacement See INSTALLING A REPLACEMENT QUARTZ SLEEVE on page 19 If you notice a leak between the wiper nut and the wiper rod the wiper seal may be cracked or damaged If this occurs please contact our customer service department for assistance HOUSING INSTALLATION...

Page 18: ...re Make sure the lamp s is plugged in all the way and flush with the clip connector s Insert the lamp into the quartz sleeve NOTE Prevent finger marks on the lamp If you touch the lamp use dena tured alcohol and a soft cloth to clean the lamp NOTE Lamps and quartz sleeves should be handled with care Lamps and quartz sleeves are not warranted against breakage and damage Be careful when installing t...

Page 19: ...ps when lit outside of the housing Considerable Ultraviolet energy is emitted which may produce severe sunburn and or conjunctivitis with exposure to the direct UV light As long as the UV light is in its housing it is 100 safe to humans and fish NOTE The average life expectancy of Aqua Ultraviolet lamps is 14 months if unit is in continuous operation After 14 months the lamp may still light but th...

Page 20: ... or you are not going to continually run water through the system disconnect unions and take the sterilizer inside Before re installing the unit the seals Rubber Seal Bushing and EZ Twist O ring will need to be replaced and the quartz sleeve will need to be cleaned see CLEANING THE QUARTZ SLEEVE on page 18 See Wiper Maintenance Instructions on how to remove the quartz sleeve WARNING Do not allow u...

Page 21: ...he Quartz Sleeve and the assembly will still be intact 17 AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 NOTE THE WIPER ROD SHOULD BE PULLED AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE THE PUMP DOES NOT NEED TO BE TURNED OFF REPLACING THE WIPER BLADES It is recommended that the wiper blades be replaced every time you change your lamp Also when reinstal...

Page 22: ...e of the nut Be very careful not to cross thread 8 EXTRACT ROD Pull the wiper rod from the large open end of the unit 9 REMOVE TOP C CLIP Using needle nose pliers remove top C Clip from wiper rod This will release the wiper blade 18 AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 WIPER MAINTENANCE CONTINUED ...

Page 23: ... use the same c clip or it will fall off 12 REINSTALL ROD ASSEMBLY Insert rod assembly back in through the large open end of the unit from which it was removed and guide rod out through hole at the base of the unit 14 CONNECT ROD Using a 1 2 wrench screw the nut into the base of the unit Be careful not to cross thread 15 REINSTALL PARTS Re install hex nut and wiper ball on the end of the rod 16 MO...

Page 24: ...ht or until film is lifted 8 Wear rubber gloves and use a soft cloth to wipe down the quartz sleeve with the muriatic acid 9 Once the sleeve has been cleaned wet the wiper blade and the quartz sleeve 10 Push the rod completely into the unit and insert quartz sleeve assembly through the blade s Make sure quartz sleeve is inserted in the seat at the bottom of the unit Tighten EZ Twist cap For illust...

Page 25: ...TINUED 6 Gently push quartz sleeve and rubber seal in E Z twist top until 1 2 the rubber seal is showing equally around the quartz 7 Twist on the Quartz cap DO NOT use a pipe wrench pliers or any other tool on this unit Tighten by hand only 8 See 5 under INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS on page 11 and continue THIS SECTION CAN BE USED FOR NOTES ...

Page 26: ...22 AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 INCORRECT INSTALLATIONS The following will damage the unit s electrical components and or quartz sleeve s ...

Page 27: ...THIS SECTION CAN BE USED FOR NOTES AQUA ULTRAVIOLET 42371 AVENIDA ALVARADO TEMECULA CA 92590 TEL 951 296 3480 FAX 951 296 3490 ...

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