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CWS Plus Sediment Filter Installation & Startup Guide 

Page 9

 

www.cleanwaterstore.com 

Rev 120215 

 

Fig 3: CWS Plus from the rear showing the inlet (left) and outlet (right) end-
connector fittings 1” or 1-1/4” NPT in Noryl plastic. Brass end-connectors are 
also available for connecting to copper tubing. 

 

Fig 4: CWS Plus side view 

 

 

 

Inlet 

Outlet 

Inlet 

Outlet 

Bypass Knobs        
(bypass position) 

Drain Line 

Summary of Contents for CWS Plus

Page 1: ...and start up of your new system The CWS service manual covers other types of systems as well such as water softeners and filters so there may be information in your CWS service manual that does not pertain to your system Please review this start up guide entirely before beginning to install your system and follow the steps outlined for best results SEDIMENT MEDIA CONTAINS DUST USE PAPER MASK AND V...

Page 2: ...bic foot size 4 Pre Installation 5 Best Practices for Piping Drain Installation 5 How Your Sediment Filter Works 6 Fig 1 Sediment Filter Tank Water Flow 7 Fig 2 Typical Sediment Filter CWS Plus piping installation 8 Assembly and Installation Instructions 10 Fig 5 CWS Plus By Pass and Pipe Connectors 11 Troubleshooting the CWS Plus Sediment Filter 14 What to Do If Your Filter Tank Does Not Sit Leve...

Page 3: ...CWS Plus Sediment Filter Installation Startup Guide Page 3 www cleanwaterstore com Rev 120215 ...

Page 4: ...Quantity 1 10 x 54 filter tank with distributor tube Blue media funnel for adding the Sediment media 16lbs Filter gravel 1 5 cubic foot of Sediment media Sediment Filter 2 0 cubic foot size Quantity 1 CWS Plus Backwash Control Valve w Bypass Assembly and Pipe connector kit 1 or Quantity 1 12 x 52 filter tank with distributor tube Blue media funnel for adding the Sediment media 20lbs Filter gravel ...

Page 5: ...discolored or full of sediment or rust particularly if this is older or corroded piping This typically clears up over a day or two Best Practices for Piping Drain Installation 1 See typical installation on page 7 Fig 2 The Sediment Filter is installed after the pressure tank 2 Make sure to connect the IN pipe to the CWS Plus inlet and the OUT pipe to the outlet see Fig 2 As you face the CWS Plus c...

Page 6: ...ass and remove the filter system from the piping 7 The drain line tubing not supplied is connected to a drain from the drain outlet using flexible ID tubing Note that the drain can run up above the CWS Plus control and into a drain it does not have to drain down as the filter backwashes under line pressure from your well pump Most plumbing codes require an air gap connection so that if your sewer ...

Page 7: ...CWS Plus Sediment Filter Installation Startup Guide Page 7 www cleanwaterstore com Rev 120215 Fig 1 Sediment Filter Tank Water Flow Chemsorb Media Filter distributor bottom screen built in to tank ...

Page 8: ...CWS Plus Sediment Filter Installation Startup Guide Page 8 www cleanwaterstore com Rev 120215 Fig 2 Typical Sediment Filter CWS Plus piping installation with ball valve and hose bib after the filter ...

Page 9: ...0215 Fig 3 CWS Plus from the rear showing the inlet left and outlet right end connector fittings 1 or 1 1 4 NPT in Noryl plastic Brass end connectors are also available for connecting to copper tubing Fig 4 CWS Plus side view Inlet Outlet Inlet Outlet Bypass Knobs bypass position Drain Line ...

Page 10: ...f distributor tube Be careful not to pull up distributor tube when removing cap or tape 5 If possible at this point fill tank completely with water This will allow the Sediment Filter media to settle and eliminate the need of purging the air out of the tank later 6 Add a small amount of silicone grease or vegetable cooking oil to the tank threads and screw on CWS Plus control valve carefully Do no...

Page 11: ...or service it is not necessary nor desired to remove the red clips on the bypass valve hand knobs see Fig 3 item 1 which are the knobs you will turn to move the bypass valves 12 Now install your water pipes to the CWS Plus bypass end connectors Make sure inlet is installed to the In pipe connector on the bypass valve and outlet is on the Out connector 13 Connect some flexible tubing from the drain...

Page 12: ...ifferent change it to US GAL When it is set press the down button to proceed to the next step d Step 2 The display should be set to CALENDAR CLOCK By default the system is most likely set to METER IMMEDIATE or METER DELAYED We recommend CALENDAR CLOCK for the operation of your Carbon Filter to backwash a set number of days Change the setting then press the down arrow to proceed to the next step e ...

Page 13: ...le stiff at first 18 Once water begins to flow from the drain line open the inlet valve all the way Continue to let the water run from the drain line for about five minutes or until any media fines in the water are no longer present 19 If possible verify that the backwash flow is 5 gallons per minute which is the recommended backwash flow rate for 0 75 If you have a 1 or 1 5 cubic foot Sediment Fi...

Page 14: ...ou will have little or no flow either going out to drain while in the backwash positon or when in the service positon To remove media from a control head do the following 1 Put the Inlet Bypass in the Closed position 2 From the Service Mode initiate a manual regeneration by pressing and holding the regen button button on far left 3 The valve will advance to the BW backwash position and start count...

Page 15: ...hile in Rapid Rinse or Service just in the Backwash when the flow direction is reversed What you are trying to accomplish after you have pushed the media back in to the tank in the Rapid Rinse position is to get the Inlet valve all the way open in the Backwash position without it jamming media back in the head and this is the part where you have to go slow open up the Inlet valve a little bit at a...

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