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PRINTED IN U.S.A.

Part No. 7322827 (Rev. D 5/15/12)

OWNER’S

MANUAL

How to maintain and operate your

EcoWater birm filter with air injected assembly

and turbine initiated flow switch

MODEL

ETF AIIF10

EcoWater Systems

P.O. Box 64420 St.Paul MN 55164 - 9888

(651) 739---5330

Summary of Contents for ETF AIIF10

Page 1: ...827 Rev D 5 15 12 OWNER S MANUAL How to maintain and operate your EcoWater birm filter with air injected assembly and turbine initiated flow switch MODEL ETF AIIF10 EcoWater Systems P O Box 64420 St Paul MN 55164 9888 651 739 5330 ...

Page 2: ...coWater is not responsible for in transit damages Remove and discard RECYCLE all packing materials TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Safety Guides 3 Specifications Dimensions 4 Typical Finished Installation 5 Planning Installation 6 Installation 7 10 Programming Face Plate Timer 11 12 Start Up Checklist 13 Features Options 14 Filter Operation 15 16 Service Information 17 19 Repair Parts 20 23 Warranty 24 z N...

Page 3: ...inute at the inlet for backwash Test water flow if in doubt Recommended maximum allowable inlet water pressure is 80 psi Use a pressure reducing valve if necessary Be sure the addition of a pressure reducing valve will not reduce the flow to less than the 5 gallons per minute needed for backwash This filter controller works on 24 Volt 60 Hz electri cal power only Besuretousetheincludedtransformer ...

Page 4: ...120_ F Minimum Water Supply pH 7 0 Maximum Service Flow 5 0 gpm Minimum Backwash Flow 5 0 gpm Minimum In Out Pipe Size 3 4 in Electrical Filter Timer 24V 60Hz Electrical Air Pump 120V 60Hz Contaminant Removal Limitations up to 10 ppm iron A minimum flow of 5 gpm is required for filter backwash Nominal Mineral Tank Size 10 dia by 47 high 7 4 3 4 Typical mounting on shelf Note Air filter extends an ...

Page 5: ...EVE PRES SURE PUT BYPASS VALVE IN BYPASS AND ADVANCE FILTER VALVE TO BACKWASH BEFORE DISASSEMBLY FIGURE 1 To Outlet Relay Box To wire harness in controller See Figure 2 DRAIN HOSE 5 8 I D minimum to floor drain 5 gal min 1 1 2 air gap IMPORTANT Affix both the drain hose and vent tube securely to prevent them from getting loose TO DRAIN VENT TUBE 20 ft coil excess tube do not cut Check Valve Ball V...

Page 6: ...D LEAD FREE solder and flux D pipe joint com pound D solvent cement D emery cloth sandpaper or steel wool D primer MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED H bypass valve or 3 valves H pipe and fittings as required H 5 8 I D minimum drain hose either standard gar den hose or hose onto a barb fitting VALVE DRAIN OPTIONS Flexible drain hose is not allowed in all localities check your codes For a rigid valve drain run...

Page 7: ...hite Sail Eagle etc SANITIZING WILL BE CONTINUED IN STEP 9 PAGE 11 AND STEP II ON PAGE 12 1 INSTALL SINGLE BYPASS VALVE and or COPPER TUBES NOTE All fittings are in the parts bag a Push the bypass valve with lubricated o ring seals in place into the valve inlet and outlet ports Figure 4 Be sure the o ring sealing surface is clean AND OR b Slide copper tubes with lubricated o ring seals in place in...

Page 8: ...tinuity is broken To restore the ground install one of the following grounds a Use the included ground clamp kit to jumper across the inlet and outlet copper tubes Figure 6a b Install a 4 copper wire across the removed sec tion of main water pipe securely clamping on both ends Figure 6b 7 CONNECT INLET OUTLET PLUMBING Complete the inlet and outlet plumbing as applica ble a SOLDERED COPPER 1 Thorou...

Page 9: ...HE FOLLOWING STEPS IN ORDER a Open two or more filtered water faucets both hot and cold b Referring to Figure 7 turn the bypass valves to service position c Slowly open the main water supply valve d Close the filtered water faucets e Check your complete installation for leaks If re work is required be sure to observe precautions in step 6 11 CONNECT ALL LEADWIRES a Locate the power cable which is ...

Page 10: ...ATER S Y S T E M S FIGURE 8 24V MOTOR BACK OF TIMER POSITION SWITCH 1 24VAC TRANSFORMER GND OUT 5 TURBINE SENSOR NC NO RELAY BOX TO 120V OUTLET CONNECT TO AIR PUMP TO 120V OUTLET NC NO POSITION SWITCH 2 SOLENOID 24VAC OUT ...

Page 11: ...fast advance This procedure applies for all fol lowing settings 2 Press the SELECT keypad once to set the present time and advance to the next set up screen B Set Days to Recharge 1 This setting is the number of days the filter will go between recharges The default setting is 3 days with a maximum setting of 99 2 Press the UP or DOWN keypads until the correct number of days between recharges is sh...

Page 12: ...d once to set the days to recharge and advance to the next set up screen II Press and hold the RECHARGE keypad for three seconds until RECHARGE NOW begins to flash in the display starting a backwash This backwash flushes fines from the new mineral and purges air and bleach remaining from the sanitizing procedure The filter returns to service in about 30 minutes III RESTART THE WATER HEATER Turn on...

Page 13: ...nds after water flow has stopped D Make sure the ball valve on the neck adaptor is open See Figure 10 D Make sure the solenoid vent is open when the air pump is running D Make sure the vent tube is held securely at the drain point Air water mixture exits the vent tube with force Observe the vent tube for at least 10 minutes while air pump is running and solenoid is open to ensure that vent tube is...

Page 14: ...Press and hold the SELECT button until the display shows 000 then press the SELECT button once to advance to the Backwash time adjust screen Using the UP or DOWN buttons adjust the back wash time from 0 minutes to 60 minutes ADJUSTABLE FAST RINSE Press and hold the SELECT button until the display shows 000 then press the SELECT button twice to advance to the Fast Rinse time adjust screen Using the...

Page 15: ...needs cleaning to remove sedi ments dirt iron etc from the mineral bed This cleaning is done in two stages or cycles called backwash and fast rinse It is started automatically by the timer BACKWASH Figure 12 The timer starts the valve motor and moves the valve into backwash position Water is routed down and out the bottom distributor up through the mineral bed and out the top distribu tor to the d...

Page 16: ...16 Filter Operation ECOWATER S Y S T E M S FIGURE 12 BACKWASH CYCLE FLOW PLUG FIGURE 13 FAST RINSE CYCLE ...

Page 17: ...ulfide generating particles The vent solenoid is opened during this time permitting oxygen depleted air to escape and be continuously replaced in the tank by fresh air After oxidation the birm filtration media filters out the particles During the backwash rinse cycles the filter cleans itself During regenerations the air pump and vent solenoid do not activate After service water flow stops the air...

Page 18: ...display the number of recharges initiated by this face plate since the model code number was entered 2 Press the SELECT keypad and hold for 3 seconds until the model code appears in the display NOTE For correct filter operation the model code must be HAIIF To reset the code press the UP or DOWN keypads until the correct model code shows in the display 3 Press the SELECT keypad to return the presen...

Page 19: ...e press the RE CHARGE keypad once OTHER SERVICE UNFILTERED WATER BYPASS unfiltered water bleeds into filtered water supply 1 Missing or defective o ring s at resin tank to valve connection see pages 20 and 21 2 Defective rotor disc seal or wave washer see pages 22 and 23 WATER LEAKS FROM DRAIN HOSE during ser vice 1 Defective rotor disc seal or wave washer 2 Defective o ring on disc shaft AUTOMATI...

Page 20: ...RNING FILTER TANK CONTAINS AIR TO RELIEVE PRES SURE PUT BYPASS VALVE IN BYPASS AND ADVANCE FILTER VALVE TO BACKWASH BEFORE DISASSEMBLY 28 27 26 15 14 13 12 8 9 10 11 6 7 5 4 Valve Assembly see pages 22 23 2 3 1 20 19 22 16 24 25 25 23 21 17 18 ...

Page 21: ... x 47 14 4015000 Birm Pkd 15 7124415 Quartz KEY NO PART NO DESCRIPTION 7112963 Distributor O ring Kit includes Key Nos 16 18 16 O ring 13 16 I D x 1 1 16 O D 17 O ring 2 7 8 I D x 3 1 4 O D 18 O ring 2 3 4 I D x 3 O D 19 7310278 Adaptor Assembly includes Key Nos 20 24 20 7190628 Check Valve 21 7168312 O ring 63 64 I D x 1 1 4 O D 22 7306813 Nipple 23 7171666 Connector 1 4 Tube to 1 4 NPT 24 730683...

Page 22: ...s ECOWATER S Y S T E M S 50 51 53 52 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 66 67 62 63 64 68 69 70 71 72 75 76 65 80 81 84 85 86 cross section view seal wear strip flow plug assembly assembled view 78 77 73 88 74 79 83 82 87 70 72 ...

Page 23: ...e Washer 67 7185500 Rotor Disc 68 7171187 Plug Drain Seal 69 7129889 Spring 70 7089306 Clip 2 req KEY NO PART NO DESCRIPTION 71 7077642 Copper Tube 1 2 req 72 7311127 O ring 1 1 16 x 1 5 16 4 req 7290931 Turbine Support Assembly includes 1 ea of Key Nos 73 74 2 ea of Key No 72 73 Turbine Support Shaft 74 Turbine 75 7171145 Valve Body 76 7170319 O ring 1 4 x 3 8 2 req 77 7100940 Plug 78 7081201 Ret...

Page 24: ...uct This warranty is called the Perfect Ten and extends the three year warranty on the electronic FACEPLATE WIRING HARNESS DRIVE MOTOR TRANSFORMER POWER CORD SENSOR HOUSING and MICRO SWITCHES to a total of TEN YEARS from the date of original installation Should your local dealer not offer this warranty you may contact the factory for additional information General Provisions The above warranties a...

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