Dometic SPOTZERO SZIII 2000, User Manual & Installation Manual

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Preparing Unit for Storage or Shipment
Preparing System for Storage:
1. If the unit will be sitting idle for a significant amount of time (i.e. anything longer than 3 months),
the membrane vessels must have static water replaced with membrane storage chemical
solution. The Membrane storage chemical is Part #:252404263 and can be purchased through
any dealer of Spot Zero.
2. Remove the and the connections from the unit. Attach a
sufficient length
into an empty bucket. Attach a similar length
connection and run this into the same empty bucket as the overboard.
3. Disconnect the from the unit. Attach a sufficient length
of LLDPE tubing into the and run this into the same empty bucket
as the .
4. Follow the directions on the membrane storage chemical bottle to make the storage solution.
This should make approximately 5 gallons of solution.
5. Pour the 5-gallon solution into the empty bucket that the
tube runs are placed in.
6. Use an auxiliary pump to circulate the solution into the unit. This pump should be hooked up
into the . Once the auxiliary pump is running, turn on the system
and recirculate the solution throughout the system. Complete steps 2-5 on the storage chemical
bottle.
7. Be sure to plug the inlets and outlets of the system to ensure that the storage solution does not
leak out of the system.
WARNING
PRIOR TO SHIPPING, THE SYSTEM SHOULD BE CLEANED WITH AN
APPROPIATE CLEANER, FLUSHED WITH WATER, AND PROTECTED FROM
BIOLOGICAL ATTACK WITH AN APPROPIATE SOLUTION FOR MEMBRANE
ELEMENTS. THE MEMBRANE HOUSING(S) AND PLUMBING LINES OF THE
SYSTEM MUST BE COMPLETELY DRAINED. ANY WATER REMAINING IN THE
PLUMBING OF A SYSTEM MAY FREEZE, RESULTING IN SERIOUS DAMAGE.
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