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Adding and treating water.
Tank filling and water treatment procedures
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Note: 17 liters or 4.5 gals of water is required for maximum filling.
1. Remove the rubber fill plug from the top of the tank.
2. Place a large bucket of water next to the rower and position siphon with the rigid hose in the bucket and the flexible hose into the tank as shown.
Note: Make sure small breather valve on the top of the siphon is closed before filling.
3. Begin filling tank by squeezing siphon. Use Water Level Gauge decal on side of tank to measure volume of water in tank.
Note: The amount of resistance is dictated by the amount of water in the tank; for example, 9 liters of water equals light resistance,
4.5 gallons or 17 liters of water creates the heaviest resistance.
Important: Do not overfill tank!
4. After filling tank the to the desired water level, to open the valve on the top of the siphon to allow excess water to escape.
5. Ensure that the tank plug is replaced once filling and water treatment procedures is complete.
Tips on Siphon use
: Putting the fill bucket higher than the tank will allow the siphon to "self-pump" when adding water to the tank. .
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