background image

Setup And Installation

System Contents

Carbon Filter 

Tank (CF+)

Conditioner 

Tank (FS+)

Pre-Filter

Gasket and Lube

Spanner 

Wrench

Sediment 

Filter

Mounting 

Bracket

Recommended Supplies

Primer and Cement

1.5-inch Tee 

Connector (Slip) (x2)

1 Roll Plumbers 

Tape

1.5-

inch PVC Pipe (10’ used in this 

manual)

1.5-Inch PVC Shut Off 

Valves (x3)

System Configuration

Water Source 

From Outside Home

Filtered and Softened 

Water Into Home

(1) Water from your 

source will begin by 

entering the Pre-Filter

(2) The Carbon Filter 

(CF+) will be the second 

tank and will remove 

chemicals such as 

chlorine 

(3) The Softener (FS+) will 

be the third tank and will 

neutralize any remaining 

particulate

1

2

3

Hose Bib 

Assembly (2)

1.5-inch Elbow 

Connector (Slip) (x8*)

1.5-inch Adapter (Slip 

x Thread) (x6)

Questions? Call (800)-589-5592

2

* The quantities are suggestions. Your system configuration may vary depending on installation area.

CSF+ Whole House Filter/Salt Free Softener

Summary of Contents for CF+

Page 1: ...CSF Whole House Filter Salt Free Softener Setup And Installation Questions Call 800 589 5592 1 ...

Page 2: ...rom Outside Home Filtered and Softened Water Into Home 1 Water from your source will begin by entering the Pre Filter 2 The Carbon Filter CF will be the second tank and will remove chemicals such as chlorine 3 The Softener FS will be the third tank and will neutralize any remaining particulate 1 2 3 Hose Bib Assembly 2 1 5 inch Elbow Connector Slip x8 1 5 inch Adapter Slip x Thread x6 Questions Ca...

Page 3: ...tures 36 120 F Pre Filter Change Replacement Every 6 9 Months Media Change Replacement Every 10 years or 1 Million Gallons Product Specs Tank Boot Level Tanks If the tank is not perfectly straight carefully lift the tank straight up a few inches and tap it on the ground until the tank stands vertically and fits snuggly into the tank boot FS Tank Width 13 Tank Height 54 58 with Head Flow Rate 20 GP...

Page 4: ...ectors will allow you to route 1 hose to the tank and 1 hose away from the tank 3 Connect the hose from the faucet into the Inlet on the tank Connect the open hose to the outlet and lead away from your work area 4 Run the faucet until you see water exiting the other hose 5 Disconnect the Hose Bib adapters from the Carbon Filter Tank CF and repeat with the Softener Tank FS 6 Set the tanks aside and...

Page 5: ...hose leading to the inlet will be connected to a faucet The outlet hose will allow the water to drain 10 Run the hose and allow the water to flush out the tank until the water runs clear 11 Switch the hoses to now run the water through the outlet Allow the water to flow in the opposite direction until it runs clear 12 Repeats steps 7 through 11 on both tanks Carbon Filter Tank CF Conditioner Tank ...

Page 6: ...efore you will need to build a bypass to allow for easy system maintenance Bypass on No water flow to system Bypass off Water flows through system Recommended Supplies Primer and Cement 1 5 inch Tee Connector Slip x2 1 5 inch PVC Pipe Cut to fit 1 5 inch Elbow Connector Slip x4 1 5 Inch PVC Shut Off Valves x3 IMPORTANT The system will be under pressure so all slip connections must be primed 1 then...

Page 7: ...7 Insert one piece of the cut PVC into each of the elbows facing upward 18 Attach one of the 3 way splitters with the openings facing up and towards the other connector 19 Cut and attach a piece of PVC approx 1 3rd of the length to the neighboring connector 20 This is what your bypass should look like after step 19 21 Attach the other 3 way splitter to the opposite connector Ensure the openings ar...

Page 8: ...e cut PVC into each of the 3 way splitters facing upward 27 To limit the height of the other valves elbows are suggested Connect one to both sides of the bypass assembly facing outwards 29 Insert the PVC pieces into each of the elbows 30 The bypass should look like this after steps 25 thru 29 28 Cut two more 3 pieces of PVC for the next step Questions Call 800 589 5592 8 CSF Whole House Filter Sal...

Page 9: ... Pre Filter Housing Ensure it sits beneath the edges of the housing 35 The O Ring will now be laid into the groove around the top of the Pre Filter Housing tank 36 Squeeze the lubricant onto the O Ring then spread it using your finger 37 Flip the O Ring over and lubricate the opposite side as well 38 Replace the lid and fully tighten it Questions Call 800 589 5592 9 CSF Whole House Filter Salt Fre...

Page 10: ... for pre drilling The bracket should mount to a stud due to weight 43 Pre drill the holes for the mount using the 3 16 drill bit Mounting Bracket 1 5 inch Adapter Slip x Thread x2 Plumbers Tape 44 Use 4 of the provided bolts and washers to secure the mounting bracket in place using a half inch socket Drill with 3 16 drill bit 1 2 Socket and Ratchet 1 5 inch Elbow Connector Slip x2 1 5 inch PVC Pip...

Page 11: ...he pre filter 49 Add an elbow facing towards the pre filter inlet 50 Add another length of PVC to reach the inlet connection of the pre filter 52 Add a final piece of PVC to connect the incoming water flow to the inlet on the pre filter 53 The pre filter is now installed Your system should look similar to this 45 Take note of the in versus out flow markings on the top of the pre filter housing Mou...

Page 12: ... to the inlet on the CF tank and install into the pre filter Carbon Filter Tank CF Conditioner Tank This step will require the materials listed below Plumbers Tape 1 5 inch Adapter Slip x Thread x4 1 5 inch Elbow Connector Slip x2 1 5 inch PVC Pipe Cut to fit 54 Note Plumbers tape will need to be applied to all PVC threads during the installation 60 Stage the FS tank next to the installed CF tank ...

Page 13: ... Complete the connection by adding an elbow to the PVC lengths 67 The system connections should look similar to this upon completion 63 Add an elbow pointing towards the outlet connection on the FS tank 61 Connect the outlet of the CF tank to the inlet of the FS tank with a length of PVC 62 Start to build the connection to the FS tank from the other side of the bypass Insert a piece of PVC into th...

Page 14: ...eaks 70 Fully turn on the cold water on a bathtub faucet in your home 72 There is a slot in the mounting bracket to store the spanner wrench 69 Start with the bypass on to check it for leaks prior to flushing the combo system Congratulations the installation is now complete Questions Call 800 589 5592 14 CSF Whole House Filter Salt Free Softener ...

Reviews: