EcoQuest SpringHouse, Owner'S Manual

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CHARGE THE SYSTEM
Turn on water:
1. Uncoil clear tubing attached to pressure relief valve on top of unit, and place end of tube into bucket or drain. Open pressure relief valve.
2. Gradually turn on water to unit being careful to secure the plastic hose into a bucket or drain.
3. Allow unit to fill until a steady stream of water is flowing from the bypass valve tubing and all air has been purged from the system. Close
pressure relief valve.
4. Check unions on valve assembly.
5. Check filter canisters for leaks.
6. Check around the top of UV lamp fittings for leakage.
7. Flush system as per item 19 in section “Replacing Filter Cartridges” (page 11).
If you see any water leaking from any of the mentioned locations, tighten slightly until leak has stopped. Side panels and top cover may be
kept off for a period of time in order to watch for any leaking following initial pressurization.
REASSEMBLY
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3. Lower cover into place. Tighten thumb screws.
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1. Replace side panels with hook & loop tape.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
NOTICE: UNPLUG SYSTEM BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OF THE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES LISTED!
To open the inlet, outlet, or bypass valve: Turn handle in a counter clockwise direction. To close turn in a clockwise direction.
NOTE: Handle will only rotate 1/4 turn. Bypass valve should be closed when inlet/outlet valves are open for normal operation.
1. UV Diagnostic System: Audible and visual alarm on ballast. Red indicates lamp or electronics system failure.
2. Frequency of maintenance - NOTE: Filter and/or life varies depending on quality of water supply. See page 16 for parts ordering
information and order numbers.
• 5-micron filter: Replace annually, check for sediment semiannually.
• UV lamp: Replace annually.
• Polyphosphate: Refill semiannually or when crystals have been mostly dissolved.
• MAZ filter, KDF filter, carbon block, and 1-Micron filter: Check every 6 months and replace if necessary.
Filters should be replaced at least once a year to insure proper water treatment.