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Filter T

ank

Assembly

Sanitary Drain, Floor Drain or  Laundry 

Tubs are acceptable. 

Do not make a direct connection  to the drain. 

An air gap must  

be present. 

Cold hard water inlet  30 p.s.i. minimum pressure  1/2” minimum pipe size 

Maximum drain pipe  elevation above drain  port is 5 ft. 

High Pressure W

arning: 

If feedwater pressure is known to be above  100 p.s.i. it is strongly recommended that a  pressure reducing valve be installed at this point. 

Hard water to Sprinklers and any   dersired unsoftened fixtures 

Ground Strap 

Softened W

ater Outlet 

Manual Outlet V

alve 

(optional) 

110-125 V

olt 

Continuous Power Supply 

Transformer 

Manual Bypass V

alve 

(Normally Closed)  (optional) 

Manual Inlet V

alve 

(optional) 

Drain Port 

Drain line 1/2” diameter   minimum size 

Connection to sanitary sewer line  (optional) 

Air gap device 

Sanitary sewer line 

Drain T

rap 

Drain 

T

ypical W

ater Filter Installation

“AFC & CAF” Series Automatic Water Filters

8-227 R1 AFC & CAF Filters

Summary of Contents for AFC Series

Page 1: ...______________________________ SERIAL NO ___________________________________________ DATE INSTALLED ______________________________________ DEALER ___________________________________________ ___ AFC CAF Series AUTOMATIC WATER FILTERS INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... 1 CAF 1 1 2 CAF 2 CAF 1 CAF 1 1 2 CAF 2 CAF 1 CAF 1 1 2 CAF 2 Filtration Iron Tur bid i ty Neutralizing Taste Odor Model Dia x Ht Tank Cu Ft Dimensions Length Width Height N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A Iron PPM H2 S PPM 9 x 48 10 x 54 12 x 52 9 x 48 10 x 54 12 x 52 9 x 48 10 x 54 12 x 52 9 x 48 10 x 54 12 x 52 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 10 11 10 11 10 11 10 11 10 10...

Page 3: ...ongly recommended that a pressure reducing valve be installed at this point Hard water to Sprinklers and any dersired unsoftened fixtures Ground Strap Softened Water Outlet Manual Outlet Valve optional 110 125 Volt Continuous Power Supply Transformer Manual Bypass Valve Normally Closed optional Manual Inlet Valve optional Drain Port Drain line 1 2 diameter minimum size Connection to sanitary sewer...

Page 4: ...ast hand tighten the nut If the fitting is leaking tightening the nut will not stop the leak Remove the nut remove the fitting and check for damage or misalignment of the o ring Do not use the pipe dope or other sealant on threads Teflon tape must be used on the threads of the 1 NPT elbow and the 1 4 NPT connection and on the threads for the drain line connection Teflon tape is not necessary on th...

Page 5: ...5 AFC CAF SeriesAutomatic Water Filters 8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters 5 AFC CAF SeriesAutomatic Water Filters 8 227 Marlo AFC CAF Filters ...

Page 6: ...6 AFC CAF SeriesAutomatic Water Filters 8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters ...

Page 7: ...7 AFC CAF SeriesAutomatic Water Filters 8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters ...

Page 8: ...ckwash The user cannot cancel this request AFC CAF SeriesAutomatic Water Filters Backwash Mode Typically a system is set to backwash at a time of low water usage An example of a time with low water usage is when a household is asleep If there is a demand for water when the system is backwashing untreated water will be used When the system begins to backwash the display will change to include infor...

Page 9: ...s much less time than comparable products currently on the market Control valve installation is made easy because the distributor tube can be cut 1 2 above to 1 2 below the top of the tank thread The distributor tube is held in place by an o ring seal and the control valve also has a bayonet lock feature for upper distributor baskets The transformer power pack comes with a 15 foot power cord and i...

Page 10: ...wer goes out for less than two hours the system will automatically reset itself If an extended power outage occurs the time of day will flash on and off which indicates the time of day should be reset The system will retain the other information entered by your plumbing professional P M SET TIME Step 2U 6 3 5 P M Step 3U 6 3 5 SET TIME Step 1U SET HOUR SET HOUR SET HOUR The user can also set the t...

Page 11: ...UPPLY WATER flow diagram backwash TO DRAIN PISTON ROD IS BELOW 2nd STEP DOWN SUPPLY WATER INLET SUPPLY WATER TO DISTRIBUTOR BACKWASH WATER TO DRAIN OUTLET PORT FOR SERVICE WATER SUPPLY WATER PISTON ROD IS BOTTOMED OUT IN HOME POSITION TO DRAIN SUPPLY WATER INLET SUPPLY WATER TO TOP OF TANK CONDITIONED WATER FROM DISTRIBUTOR OUTLET PORT FOR SERVICE WATER SUPPLY WATER flow diagram rinse PISTON ROD I...

Page 12: ...e direction of flow indicated by the engraved arrows on the control valve Water flows through the control valve during normal operation and this position also allows the control valve to isolate the media bed during the regeneration cycle Bypass Valve The bypass valve is typically used to isolate the control valve from the plumbing system s water pressure in order to per form control valve repairs...

Page 13: ...Piston Regenerant Piston and Spacer Stack Assembly Front Cover and Drive Assembly AFC CAF Series Automatic Water Filters Service Tool 13 Lift tab to remove item 10 Turn counter clockwise to remove Turn clockwise to install 8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters ...

Page 14: ...enerant Piston and Spacer Stack Assembly Item No Part No Description Quantity 1 A2466034 Spacer Stack Assembly w o o rings 1 2 A2080077 Drive Cap Assembly 1 3 A2077180 O Ring 228 use Valve O ring Kit 1 4 A2309040 Piston Downflow Assembly 1 5 A2438033 Regenerant Piston 1 6 A2077181 O Ring 337 use Valve O ring Kit 1 15 A2077178 O Ring 215 use Valve O ring Kit 1 t t t p V VItem 5 not used with Backwa...

Page 15: ... face with rounded edge Flow washer indentification numbers must be visible after installation t Part of Kit O ring Item 51 pg 20 8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters BRINE ELBOW AVAILABLE ON GREENSAND FILTERS AND OXIDIZER FILTERS ONLY MUST HAVE MODEL NO FOR PROPER DRAIN LINE FLOW CONTROL FAILURE TO INSTALL CORRECT DRAIN LINE FLOW CONTROL CAN RESULT IN MEDIA TO DRAIN OR IMPROPER BACKWASH STANDARD ON MOST FILT...

Page 16: ...ain Flow Washer 1 7 gpm for 3 4 A2253081 Drain Flow Washer 2 2 gpm for 3 4 A2253082 Drain Flow Washer 2 7 gpm for 3 4 A2253085 Drain Flow Washer 3 2 gpm for 3 4 A2253086 Drain Flow Washer 4 2 gpm for 3 4 A2253087 Drain Flow Washer 5 3 gpm for 3 4 35 One DLFC must be used if 3 4 fitting is used Drain Line 3 4 Item No Part No Description Quantity 16 A2080079 Injector Cap 1 17 A2077182 O Ring 135 Use...

Page 17: ...Number No Description 1 Valve Metered Complete Specify Model 2 Distributor Tube Assembly Specify Model 3 Media Tank Jacket w cover Optional 4 Media Tank Media Tank Base Media Specify Model Media Tank Jacket w Cover Media Tank Base Valve Metered Shown Media Tank Distributor Tube w Screen 1 2 4 4 3 ...

Page 18: ...69 Nut 1 Quick Connect 1 37 A2360039 Meter Assembly 1 38 A2100027 Turbine Assembly 1 39 A2077178 O Ring 215 Use Valve O ring Kit 1 40 A2287077 Meter Plug Assembly Time clock option 1 Item 37 includes Items 38 39 Water Meter and Meter Plug t 39 40 37 36 38 t Part of Kit O ring Item 51 pg 20 FOR METERED UNITS ONLY ...

Page 19: ...ass Rotor Seal Retainer 2 48 A2077182 O Ring 135 use Bypass Valve Kit 2 49 A2077223 O Ring 112 use Bypass Valve Kit 2 50 A2077224 O Ring 214 use Bypass Valve Kit 2 52 B1213021 KIT O ring Bypass Incl 2 ea of items 43 48 49 50 1 per valve Bypass Valve O ring Kit l l l l l lPart of Kit O ring By Pass Item 52 51 B1213022 KIT O ring contains 1 each of 3 6 15 17 26 33 1 per valve Valve O ring Kit s Bypa...

Page 20: ... 2 3 A2077178 O Ring 215 2 4 A2569008 Fitting 3 4 1 PVC Solvent 90 2 Order No A2435072 Optional Description Fitting 3 4 Brass Sweat Assembly Drawing No Order No Description Quantity 1 A2095069 Nut 1 Quick Connect 2 2 A2453012 Split Ring 2 3 A2077178 O Ring 215 2 4 A2569007 Fitting 3 4 Brass Sweat 2 Order No A2435068 Optional Description Fitting 1 Brass Sweat Assembly Drawing No Order No Descriptio...

Page 21: ... operating b No electric power at outlet c Defective AC adapter d Defective PC board e Broken drive gear or drive cap assembly f Broken piston retainer g Broken main or regenerant piston a Connect power b Repair outlet or use working outlet c Replace transformer d Replace PC board a Use uninterrupted outlet b Reset time of day c Replace PC board a Reset control valve to correct time of day b Reset...

Page 22: ...and DOWN button is depressed and held a AC adapter unplugged b No electric power at outlet c Broken drive gear or drive cap assembly d Defective PC board a Defective PC board b Set up error a Connect AC adapter b Repair outlet or use working outlet c Replace drive gear or drive cap assembly d Replace PC board a Replace PC board b Check control valve set up procedure 22 AFC CAF SeriesAutomatic Wate...

Page 23: ...NOTES 8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters ...

Page 24: ...8 227 R1 AFC CAF Filters 2227 South Street P O Box 044170 Racine WI 53404 7003 Ph 262 681 130 Fax 262 681 1318 www Marlo Inc com ...

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