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INSTALLATION SUMMARY AND INDEX

OF YOUR WHOLE HOME WATER FILTRATION APPLIANCE

EWS Series - Summary Product Information

CWL Series - Summary Product Information

INSTALLATION SUMMARY - 12 STEPS

GENERAL INFORMATION AND PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

EWS & CWL 1035, 1054, 1354

Schematic

Installation Instructions

9-11

EWS & CWL -1354-HF

Schematic

Installation Instructions

13-15

EWS & CWL -1354-11/2”

Schematic

Installation Instructions

17-19

Start-Up Procedure for All Units

20-23

HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR SYSTEM

ADJUSTING THE BACKWASH SETTINGS

Replacement of Media - EWS Units

26-27

Replacement of Media - EWS Units

28-29

Cleaning of Empty Housings, RSR Control Valve, Booster Pump (if applicable)

Warranty

30-31

Terms and Conditions of Sale

A Quick Reference of Systems and Combinations for Various Applications

EWS Series Tearsheet - Environmental Water Systems #1 Since 1987

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Summary of Contents for CWL Series

Page 1: ...he following Appliances EWS Series of Whole Home Filtration and Physical Conditioning EWS 1035 LTD EWS 1054 EWS 1354 EWS 1354 HF EWS1354 11 2 CWL Series of Whole Home Filtration CWL 1035 LTD CWL 1054 CWL 1354 CWL 1354 HF CWL 1354 11 2 To the Consumer Retain this Care Use Manual for Maintenance and Information You Must Register this Product It is a Requirement for Warranty ALL PRODUCT PROUDLY MANUF...

Page 2: ...ling and the perceived benefits are preferred install to the inlet to the water heater s for use on hot water only WATER FILTRATION TO THE WHOLE HOME Most homes on city water simply require the correct Whole Home Water Filtration Appliance installed on the homes main service line Complete installation of any EWS or CWL Whole Home Unit can be as easy for a professional contractor as the installatio...

Page 3: ... Instructions 9 11 EWS CWL 1354 HF Schematic 12 Installation Instructions 13 15 EWS CWL 1354 11 2 Schematic 16 Installation Instructions 17 19 Start Up Procedure for All Units 20 23 HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR SYSTEM ADJUSTINGTHE BACKWASH SETTINGS 24 Replacement of Media EWS Units 26 27 Replacement of Media EWS Units 28 29 Cleaning of Empty Housings RSR Control Valve Booster Pump if applicable 20 Warrant...

Page 4: ...ersion of the EWS 1354 for use on softer water below 15 grains or 250 ppm or mg l of water hardness For use on 3 4 to 1 water main service lines for continuous flow rates up to 15 gpm Whole Home Water Filtration and Physical Conditioning Appliance Specialty unit measuring only 44 tall for limited usage and space For use on softer water below 15 grains or 250 ppm or mg l of water hardness Limit no ...

Page 5: ...e on smaller homes and applications of no more than 2 baths 4 people and one water heater For use on 3 4 to 1 water main service lines for continuous flow rates up to 15 gpm Whole Home Water Filtration Appliance Specialty unit measuring only 44 tall for limited usage and space Limit no more than 2 baths 4 people and one water heater For use on 3 4 to 1 water main service lines for continuous flow ...

Page 6: ...s valved units a bypass must be plumbed Do not cross connect or plumb backwards See detailed installation schematics and the helpful information in this manual Step 6 Connect a backwash drain line minimum 1 2 or 3 4 based on application and provide an air gap Step 7 Partially Open Inlet Valve Only Fill Tank Slowly Once tank is filled completely open inlet valve Keep outlet valve closed Larger bras...

Page 7: ...of plumbing materials can cause water issues and conditions Pre existing conditions may affect initial effectiveness of any product Location of Tank Drain and Electrical Units can be installed almost anywhere Inside or outside However use your common sense Valves are water resistant not water proof Protect any system from the elements Review issues on water flow rates and pressure and environmenta...

Page 8: ...equired to be installed with valve overall height 63 drain line 57 1 2 on center CWL EWS 1354 has a grey tank adaptor that allows for installation of valve on 13x54 tank and adds 1 2 Due to tank and base variances overall dimensions 1 Set Up and Installation Schematic for the following Units EWS 1035 LTD EWS 1054 EWS 1354 CWL 1035 LTD CWL 1054 CWL 1354 overall height 62 1 2 water inlet outlet 56 1...

Page 9: ... EWS CWL 1035 1054 1354 Notes Go to next for pages to Step 1 PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION Step 2 UNBOX UNIT CHECK TANK AND VALVE AND LOCATE BYPASS AND MALE YOKE Step 3 PLUMBING LINE CONNECTIONS Step 4 DRAIN CONNECTIONS After Steps 1 through 4 are completed you must go to Step 5 GO TO SYSTEM START UP PROCEDURES ...

Page 10: ...1054 units 12 GPM for 1354 units is required for backwash valve to operate effectively Water pressure not to exceed or to surge in excess of a maximum of 65 PSI for the system Unsure of pressure or it s ability to surge Apressure reducing valve PRV or limiting pressure to 65 PSI is recommended for this and many other kitchen and bath products in your home Automatic valve is rated for 100 PSI and t...

Page 11: ...ine to an air conditioning drain line Do not freeze Air gap must be used if connecting to a drain line or sewer trap to prevent possible back siphoning into the tank Backwash is a mechanical way of turning over the filtration media The discharge is only water and not a brine The water discharge can go anywhere may be used or recycled and does not have the legal restrictions or issues of brine disc...

Page 12: ...to flow over 5 above the height of the drain port Never restrict the backwash drain water flow Drain without Restrictor 3 4 MNPT Required and Included Brass Drain Line Flow Control Housing DLFC with 7 GPM Flow Restrictor 3 4 FNPT x 1 2 FNPT Warning Do not remove Drain Line Flow Control DLFC Re moval may cause media movement up into valve causing its failure and or into filtered water supply causin...

Page 13: ... com EWS CWL 1354 HF Notes Go to next for pages to Step 1 PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION Step 2 UNBOX UNIT CHECK TANK AND VALVE AND LOCATE BYPASS AND MALE YOKE Step 3 PLUMBING LINE CONNECTIONS Step 4 DRAIN CONNECTIONS After Steps 1 through 4 are completed you must go to Step 5 GO TO SYSTEM START UP PROCEDURES ...

Page 14: ...e backwash drain water flow Teflon tape is the only sealant to be used on the drain fitting Check Incoming Water Pressure and Flow Rates A minimum of 35 PSI and 12 GPM for 1354 units is required for backwash valve to operate effectively Water pressure not to exceed or to surge in excess of a maximum of 65 PSI for the system Unsure of pressure or it s ability to surge A pressure reducing valve PRV ...

Page 15: ...nto a drain or trap where the washer drains the pool or any outside that has sufficient size and space for percolation You can be flexible or creative Do not connect the backwash line to an air conditioning drain line Do not freeze Air gap must be used if connecting to a drain line or sewer trap to prevent possible back siphoning into the tank Backwash is a mechanical way of turning over the filtr...

Page 16: ...the drain port re quires a 1 line and drain Install non restrictive check valve in drain line if drain water is expected to flow over 5 above the height of the drain port Never restrict the backwash drain water flow Drain without Restrictor 1 MNPT Required and Included Brass Drain Line Flow Control Housing DLFC with 10 GPM Flow Restrictor 3 4 FNPT x 3 4 FNPT Warning Do not remove Drain Line Flow C...

Page 17: ...com Notes Go to next for pages to Step 1 PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION Step 2 UNBOX UNIT CHECK TANK AND VALVE AND LOCATE BYPASS AND MALE YOKE Step 3 PLUMBING LINE CONNECTIONS Step 4 DRAIN CONNECTIONS After Steps 1 through 4 are completed you must go to Step 5 GO TO SYSTEM START UP PROCEDURES EWS CWL 1354 11 2 ...

Page 18: ...e backwash drain water flow Teflon tape is the only sealant to be used on the drain fitting Check Incoming Water Pressure and Flow Rates A minimum of 35 PSI and 12 GPM for 1354 units is required for backwash valve to operate effectively Water pressure not to exceed or to surge in excess of a maximum of 65 PSI for the system Unsure of pressure or it s ability to surge A pressure reducing valve PRV ...

Page 19: ...or creative Do not connect the backwash line to an air conditioning drain line Do not freeze Air gap must be used if connecting to a drain line or sewer trap to prevent possible back siphoning into the tank Backwash is a mechanical way of turning over the filtration media The discharge is only water and not a brine The water discharge can go anywhere may be used or recycled and does not have the l...

Page 20: ... to slowly fill Once the tank has been slowly filled go to the next page Follow the remaining simple procedures STEP 1 FILL THE TANK WITH WATER SLOWLY Start Up Procedure for All Units Units EWS 1035 LTD EWS 1054 EWS 1354 CWL 1035LTD CWL 1054 CWL 1354 See Left Column You Must Use Bypass and Yoke Provided and Required for Installation Units EWS 1354 HF CWL 1354 HF See Middle Column You Must Plumb In...

Page 21: ...et or an acceptable extension to that outlet Be sure that if plugged into a GFI outlet that the outlet has been reset Please inform the consumer of the need for an unswitched outlet which can not be turned off and that GFI outlets need to be occassionally checked for operation Please follow all applicable local codes If using an extension make sure of a complete and secure connection No spliced co...

Page 22: ...t plumbed in correctly per our instructions with main supply of water to inlet the outlet to the home and a correct bypass and drain application Pressure limited to 65 PSI with a minimum of 35 PSI 40 PSI for Iron units and a flow rate of at least 8 GPM 12 GPM for 1354 units After the initial sputtering you should get a good flow under pressure out of the drain line The initial drain water is gray ...

Page 23: ...until rapid rinse cycle is finished Note It can take up to 20 seconds as valve moves into cycle OBSERVATION The purpose of the manual backwash is to flush the system similar to the procedure used by smaller point of use or sink filtration units Due to certain circumstances ie flow rates PSI weather conditions handling heavier media of larger units iron units etc the drain water may still not run c...

Page 24: ...to resume normal operation Indicator will appear lit by Service The time of day will appear in the read out ADJUSTING THE BACKWASH SETTINGS Step 2 When the program mode is entered the display should read 12 00 1 00 am for Iron This is the Time of Backwash Step 3 Push Up or Down button to change the time of day which starts the Automatic Backwash Cycles Up and Down buttons Recycle Button Push and H...

Page 25: ...4 customerservice ewswater com Information is Provided for the Proper Set Up and Installation of Media Kits for the following Point of Entry Systems ALL FILTRATION PRODUCT MADE AND ASSEMBLED IN THE USA GAC Media Kits For All CWL Series GAC ICN Replacement Kits For All EWS Series ...

Page 26: ...ocal water conditions and usage changes within those conditions other filtration or treatment of local water source and or proper application installation usage and any routine maintenance of product s ICN Media Kit for EWS 1035 LTD Item No ICN GAC1035 or T ICN GAC1035 Master carton and one box 1 0 cu ft GAC media and single ICN Riser Manifold tube shipped as 3 boxes ICN Media Kit for EWS 1054 Ite...

Page 27: ...media Use riser cap included or any heavy duty tape 10 Place capped ICN Riser Manifold in the center of the tank Note Due to tank or base variances the ICN Riser Manifold may have to be cut in length Warning The ICN Riser Manifold needs to be cut straight and even with the top of the tank Measure twice cut once 11 Load clean tank using supplied funnel follow proper order a Load small heavy box of ...

Page 28: ...354 T GAC1354 HF T GAC1354 11 2 Master carton with 0 5 cu ft GAC media and two boxes 1 0 cu ft GAC media shipped as 3 boxes or can be ordered as a complete tank as specified by line size Master Carton 1 0 Cu Ft GAC 1 0 Cu Ft GAC 1 of 2 2 of 2 1 of 2 2 of 2 1 of 3 2 of 3 3 of 3 Media replacement kits can be purchased pre installed in a new tank Shipped complete with all contents it will accommodate...

Page 29: ...Note This can be messy Use a drop cloth or burlap that will allow water to flow through material but will capture media for easy disposal Bottom line Remove media by any method easier for your application 7 Remove and clean riser and lower riser screen from the center of the tank Clean tank threads and all parts 8 Clean Disinfect and Inspect the tank interior tank top by threads the riser and rise...

Page 30: ...ion Aesthetic non health related or constituents without set federal stan dards may be part of water testing but are insufficient to determine proper application of any water filtration or treatment device EWS Inc will replace free of charge during the warranty period any part which proves defective in material and or workmanship under proper product and plumbing specification and application norm...

Page 31: ...strictions may also apply to hot side only salt exchange tanks or services or an outright ban Local water dealers and other organizations do not inform consumers of these issues and believe these rules are unenforcable The consumer is ultimately responsible Softeners may also provide warranty issues with pools and spas certain other products and finishes Softened water should not be used for drink...

Page 32: ... circumstances beyond the control of EI 7 CANCELLATION The Buyer may not cancel all or part of an order without verifiable notification to and acceptance by EI 8 RETURN OF MATERIALS No Product may be returned to EI without written approval by a Company Officer A restocking charge of 25 will be assessed 45 if unit had been used NO EXCEPTIONS Product must be returned freight pre paid boxed and in re...

Page 33: ...Various Applications Let us EWS Inc help you specify the correct product s for your application Know and understand your city water or have well water tested completely to specify the correct point of entry system s Choose a filtration upgrade at the sink for consumption based on tested results and or additional needs or concerns A complete solution may use one or more products to satisfy an appli...

Page 34: ... showering without the slick feeling from salt softened water EWS System Minimal system maintenance required change out filtration GAC media and conditioning about every 7 to 10 years based on local water conditions and usage Automatic backwash using Proprietary Digital Valve Technology self cleans the filtration media and provides years of trouble free operation all using the power consumption of...

Page 35: ...up to 500 mg l or 30 grains Please consult your sales associate or EWS Inc for a combination of product and your best alternatives EWS 1054 Smaller unit For softer water 250 mg l or 15 grains or less up to 3 baths and one water heater on 3 4 1 service line EWS 1035 LTD Measuring only 44 tall for limited space and height Perfect for townhomes condos vacation homes and part time residences for softe...

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