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Pro-OX 1650 Iron Filter Installation & Startup Guide 

 

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Rev 080814 

 

Inlet 

Outlet 

Outlet 

Drain Line 

Inlet 

Fig 3—CWS 165 valve 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 165 side view 

Bypass Knobs (bypass position) 

Summary of Contents for Pro-OX 1650

Page 1: ...s start up guide entirely before beginning to install your system and follow the steps outlined for best results PRO OX MEDIA CONTAINS DUST USE PAPER MASK AND VENTILATE AREA TO AVOID BREATHING DUST DURING INSTALLATION Questions Call us toll free 1 888 600 5426 or 1 831 462 8500 Email us support cleanwaterstore com See more information on our website www cleanwaterstore com resources Clean Water Ma...

Page 2: ...able of Contents Packing List 3 Pre Installation 4 Best Practices for Piping Drain Installation 4 How Your Iron Filter Works 5 Assembly and Installation Instructions 8 Programming 10 Troubleshooting the Pro OX 1650 Iron Filter 12 What To Do If Your Filter Tank Does Not Sit Level On the Floor 12 ...

Page 3: ...Pro OX media 1 0 Cubic Foot Size System Quantity 1 CWS 165 control valve w bypass assembly and pipe connector kit 1 or 3 4 Quantity 1 10 x 44 or 9 x 48 standard filter tank with distributor tube Blue media funnel for adding Pro OX media 16 lbs filter gravel 1 0 cubic foot of Pro OX media Carbon Filter 1 5 cubic foot size Quantity 1 CWS 165 control valve w bypass assembly and pipe connector kit 1 o...

Page 4: ... the OUT pipe to the outlet See Fig 3 If you face the control valve from the front the water will enter on the right and exit on the left From the back the water enters on the left The inlet and outlet are attached to the bypass valve which is marked with arrows as well 3 Make sure there is a working gate or ball valve before the iron filter and also one after as shown in Fig 2 The pressure gauges...

Page 5: ...ng codes require an air gap connection so that if your sewer or septic tank backs up it cannot cross con nect with the drain tubing How Your Iron Filter Works See Fig 1 below Water enters your iron filter through the top of the tank and flows down through the media and up the distributor tube Downflow type filters remove sediment and can be backwashed to clean and reclassify the media inside preve...

Page 6: ...Pro OX 1650 Iron Filter Installation Startup Guide Page 6 www cleanwaterstore com Rev 080814 Fig 2 Typical Pro OX 1650 iron filter piping installation with ball valve and hose bib after filter ...

Page 7: ...4 Inlet Outlet Outlet Drain Line Inlet Fig 3 CWS 165 valve 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 165 side view Bypass Knobs bypass position ...

Page 8: ...ul not to pull up on the tube 5 Fill tank with water Add 2 cups of household bleach into the tank This bleach will activate and sani tize the Pro OX media 6 Add a small amount of silicone grease or vegetable cooking oil to the tank threads and screw on con trol valve carefully 7 Note regarding Teflon tape and pipe sealants It is okay to use Teflon tape and pipe sealant on the water pipe connector ...

Page 9: ...t some flexible tubing from the drain connection on the CWS 165 control valve to a suitable drain such as a septic tank or drain to a sewer It is ok to run the drain line up and over the filter up to 4 feet above the tank If the drain will be more than 20 feet use larger diameter tubing such as 3 4 or 1 Note that is desirable to be able to run the drain line into a bucket in order to test the back...

Page 10: ... is most likely set to METER IMMEDIATE or METER DELAYED We recommend CALENDAR CLOCK for the opera tion of your iron filter to backwash after a set number of days Change the setting then press the down arrow to proceed It is ok to set it to backwash every 600 to 1200 gallons but we also recommend every 3 4 days as well a 3 4 day override depending on usage e Step 3 TIME set the time of day and pres...

Page 11: ... turn the inlet knob on the bypass valve towards the service position the bypass valve knobs may be a little stiff at first but DO NOT open the valve all the way You want to allow all of the air in the tank to escape before allowing the water to flow freely 19 Once water begins to flow from the drain line open the inlet valve all the way Continue to let the wa ter run from the drain line until the...

Page 12: ...rammed incorrectly Double check your settings against those described above in step 16 of Assembly and Installation Instructions PROGRAMMING page 10 or consult your system s service manual for instructions In some cases a nightly backwash is re quired for best results Adjust backwash frequency to every 1 to 2 nights if necessary What To Do If Your Filter Tank Does Not Sit Level On the Floor Your b...

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