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SpectraPure

Inc.

480.894.5437 Call us toll-free 1.800.685.2783

2167 East Fifth St, Tempe, Arizona 85281

REPLACEMENT PARTS:

Part Number

Description

SF-MT-0.5 -10

0.5 micron MicroTec™ Sediment Filter

CF-0.5-10

0.5 micron Carbon Block Prefilter

MEM-0090

90 god TFC Membrane

(Use 2 for 180 gpd systems)

FR-90-RED, -GRN

Flow Restrictor for 90 gpd (340 lpd) System

FR-180-RED, -GRN

Flow Restrictors for 180 gpd (680 lpd) System

* Green Flow Restrictors have a 2:1 waste ratio recommended for water <180 ppm

Red Flow Restrictors have a 3:1 waste ratio recommended for water ≥180 ppm

ACCESSORIES:

Part Number

Description

MTR-TDS-EZ

Hand-held TDS Meter

COM-100

Hand-held Conductivity Meter

MTR-PH80

Hand-held pH Meter

FAU-SNP

Quick Connect Faucet Adapter

TK-CL-10-KIT

Total Chlorine Test Kit

TK-CL-10TABS

10 Replacement Tabs for Chlorine Test Kit

GHA-4

1/4" Garden Hose Adapter

WR-UNIV

Filter Wrench

VA-FVK-4

Flush Valve Kit

BPLF-MO-115

Low-Flow (≤60GPD) Booster Pump, 115V

BPLF-MO-230

Low-Flow (≤60GPD) Booster Pump, 230V

BPHF-MO-115

High-Flow (>60GPD) Booster Pump, 115V

BPHF-MO-230

High-Flow (>60GPD) Booster Pump, 230V

See our Web Site for Liquid Level Controls

and other Optional Accessories

Warning:

SpectraPure does not recommend

drinking deionized water.

Summary of Contents for CSP Series

Page 1: ... System Single and Dual Membrane Models INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL WARNING Please read carefully before proceeding with installation Failure to follow any attached instructions or operating parameter may lead to the product s failure and possible damage to property ...

Page 2: ...tem Specifications 4 System Description 5 6 What Is Reverse Osmosis 7 Installation System Initialization 8 Working With Push Fittings 9 Maintenance Sediment Prefilter Replacement 10 Carbon Block Filter Replacement 11 Metering and Diagnostics 12 RO Membrane Replacement 13 14 Membrane Output Calculation 15 16 Troubleshooting Guide 17 Troubleshooting Guide 17 Tips and Storage Choosing a Mounting Loca...

Page 3: ...thout notice when necessary All prices in the catalog are quoted in US dollars 7 Claims for error in quantity or condition must be made within 10 days of receipt of material SpectraPure Inc Will not be responsible for any claimed shortages not reported within 10 days Returns other than warranty claims may be subject to 20 restocking fee 8 SpectraPure Inc cannot be held liable for damage or loss to...

Page 4: ...08 ml min 180 680 473 ml min 1419 ml min Reverse Osmosis Feed Water Requirements For the 1 year TFC membrane prorated warranty to be honored the following conditions must be met Operating Pressure 40 80 psi 2 75 5 5 bar pH Range 3 11 Maximum Temperature 113 F 45 C Maximum Turbidity 1 0 NTU Maximum Silt Density Index 5 0 based on 15 min test time Maximum Chlorine less than 0 1 ppm Maximum TDS 2000 ...

Page 5: ...anics and chlorine from the feed water that can damage the membrane 3 The third filtration stage of the system is a high rejection thin film composite TFC reverse osmosis membrane It removes over 96 of most inorganic salts all microorganisms and almost all high molecular weight organics in the water Fig A System Diagram TFC RO Membrane inside housing 0 5 micron MicroTec Sediment Prefilter SF MT 0 ...

Page 6: ...SpectraPure SpectraPure Inc 480 894 5437 Call us toll free 1 800 685 2783 2167 East Fifth St Tempe Arizona 85281 6 SINGLE MEMBRANE SYSTEM FIGURE B DUAL MEMBRANE SYSTEM FIGURE C ...

Page 7: ...le over 98 of most salts and other impurities are rejected and automatically rinsed from the membrane down the drain Figure 1 Figure 3 Figure 2 WHAT DOES THE SYSTEM DO SpectraPure s CSP RO System uses household water pressure to reverse a natural physical process called osmosis Water under pressure is forced through a semipermeable membrane where minerals and impurities are screened out and sent d...

Page 8: ...pen the cold water supply valve You may use pressure up to 80 psi 5 5 bar CAUTION Check the system to ensure that all fittings are tight and leak free before leaving the system unattended If anything is leaking contact SpectraPure for assistance NOTE It is recommended that at least 2 gallons 7 57 liters of purified water be discarded now before collecting purified water for use If the unit is not ...

Page 9: ...eal inside the push fitting by dripping a few drops of clean water into the fitting 2 Grasp the tubing near the end and insert the tubing into the push fitting 3 Push the tubing into the fitting until resistance is felt approximately 1 2 inch 12 7 mm The tubing is now resting on the O ring seal inside the fitting 4 Firmly push the tubing approximately an additional 1 4 inch 6 35 mm further into th...

Page 10: ...ove the sediment and the pressure does not return to normal the carbon filter may be plugged If your water contains a great deal of sediment or chlorine the prefilters may require more frequent changes to maintain adequate production rate and extended membrane life Sediment Prefilter Replacement Materials Required 0 5 micron MicroTec Sediment Filter SF MT 0 5 10 Filter Wrench Procedure 1 Turn off ...

Page 11: ... become saturated with contaminants but a carbon filter can also decrease production if it s covered with extremely fine sediment If the carbon becomes plugged with sediment it will no longer be able to remove chlorine Carbon Block Filter Replacement Materials Required 0 5 micron Carbon Block Filter CF 0 5 10 Filter Wrench Chlorine Test Kit TK CL 10 KIT Procedure 1 Turn off water supply to the sys...

Page 12: ...ssure would indicate that the prefilters are in need of replacement USING THE DUAL PROBE TDS METER DM1 METER The digital TDS meter dual probe will provide a reliable means of evaluating the performance of the RO membrane The numbers from the two probe readings can be used to calculate the percentage of rejection of the TFC RO membrane The IN position of the switch relates to the IN probe installed...

Page 13: ...g lid This may require two people 5 Use a pair of pliers to grasp the membrane stem and pull the membrane from the housing Fig D Fig D Removing the Membrane Element black membrane brine seal black membrane housing O ring membrane product water tube 6 Remove the black housing O ring Fig D Wash the empty housing with soapy water Rinse thoroughly with hot clean water 7 Insert new membrane into the ho...

Page 14: ...t Tempe Arizona 85281 14 8 Place the black housing O ring on the housing rim and carefully screw the lid back on to the base 9 Housing O Ring Reconnect the black tubing to the membrane feed push fitting NOTE If you have a dual membrane system perform steps 2 thru 9 on the second membrane now ...

Page 15: ...ional to the applied pressure NOTE The membrane is rated to produce the rated GPD at 60 psi For any pressure other than 60 psi the output GPD is multipled by the PCF PCF Line Pressure in psi 60 Calculation of Temperature Correction Factor TCF The output GPD also decreases with decrease in temperature This is because water viscosity increases with decrease in water temperature Temperature Correctio...

Page 16: ... the quality of the membrane once every 6 months Note This procedure will require the use of the DM 1 TDS Meter Procedure 1 Measure tap water TDS This is the IN setting on the meter Call it X 2 Run the system for 10 15 minutes 3 Measure RO water TDS directly on the OUT setting on the meter Call it Y 4 Subtract RO water TDS from tap water TDS X Y 5 Divide this quantity by tap water TDS X Y X 6 Reje...

Page 17: ...lusion TDS Conductivity Tester Measure feed water X RO product water Y for TDS Conductivity Is Rejection greater than 95 No Replace Membrane Yes Membrane OK Alkalinity Test Kit Measure feed water X RO product water Y for Alkalinity Is Rejection greater than 90 No Replace Membrane Yes Membrane OK Hardness Test Kit Measure feed water X RO product water Y for Hardness Is Rejection greater than 90 No ...

Page 18: ...nit is used outside avoid putting the system in direct sunlight or connecting it to a garden hose that may be exposed to sunlight TIPS FOR LONG MEMBRANE LIFE 1 Replacement of 0 5 micron sediment filter once every 6 months This will prevent membrane fouling due to silt or sediment depositing on the membrane 2 Replacement of 0 5 micron carbon block filter at least once every 6 months or when chlorin...

Page 19: ...mance of tested SpectraSelectPlus RO membrane elements only for one year from date of receipt by the buyer providing that the loss of performance was not caused by fouling neglect or water conditions exceeding the feed water parameters listed in the applicable product manual refer to detailed membrane warranty information SpectraPure will on confirmation of loss of performance during the warranty ...

Page 20: ...ctors have a 3 1 waste ratio recommended for water 180 ppm ACCESSORIES Part Number Description MTR TDS EZ Hand held TDS Meter COM 100 Hand held Conductivity Meter MTR PH80 Hand held pH Meter FAU SNP Quick Connect Faucet Adapter TK CL 10 KIT Total Chlorine Test Kit TK CL 10TABS 10 Replacement Tabs for Chlorine Test Kit GHA 4 1 4 Garden Hose Adapter WR UNIV Filter Wrench VA FVK 4 Flush Valve Kit BPL...

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