IBC Water AS14100MP-CL, Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

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FITTED WITH MODEL WS1 VALVE/EI CONTROL
Check the equipment upon arrival for damage or shortages and report same to our Office or Agent before
starting.
Position the Softener and Brine Tank on a firm foundation, preferably concrete, with sufficient space for
operation and maintenance.
STEP 1
Make sure the softener tank is empty and clean.
STEP 2 Install the distributor tube in the softener tank, check the height in relation to top of softener
tank. (Approximately 12mm above the top of the tank).
STEP 3 Place a plastic cap over the end of the distributor pipe. A clean rag or plastic bag will suffice if
plastic cap is not available -
NO media must enter distributor pipe.
STEP 4 Place a wide mouth funnel in the mouth of the tank and FIRST load the No.6 gravel (16kg.)
and then the 100 litres of softening resin and fill with water to within 50mm of the top.
Note :- The resin
must not be allowed to be spilled on the floor as it is very slippery and
dangerous to walk on.
STEP 5 Clean top of neck and threads of all traces of gravel and resin. Remove the plastic cap fitted
in Step 3 taking care not to raise the distributor pipe.
NEVER shorten the length of the
distributor pipe.
STEP 6 Unpack control valve, check that tank ‘O’ ring is in place. Fit the top strainer into the
bottom of the valve if not already fitted. The strainer has a bayonet style connection end.
Assemble the control valve to softener tank, and screw down hand tight.
STEP 7 Connect inlet, outlet pipes and drain line to control valve as per Instruction Booklet.
STEP 8 Remove lid from brine tank, connect brine tube from elbow assembly on control valve, to
brine riser tube in brine tank. Then connect brine overflow drain line to waste trap.
STEP 9 Load the 2 bags of No.4 Gravel (40kg.) evenly around the bottom of the brine tank and level
off, making sure the slotted distributor pipe in the brine tank bottom is covered by the gravel.
STEP 10 Load ten bags of 25kg high purity water softener salt into brine tank and replace lid.
STEP 11
Refer to Instruction booklet for start up procedure (placing conditioner into Service")
NOTE: The INLET PIPE connection is on the right hand side as viewed
from the front of the valve. The top strainer must be fitted into underneath
the valve.
Table 3
MODEL RESIN LITRES BRINE TANK - SALT
LOADING KG
AS14100MP-CL 100 250
BASIC INSTALLATION
OF
IBC TWO TANK WATER SOFTENER SYSTEM