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Vertex™ 

Filter Sock Instruction Manual

   

           

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Vertex™ 

Rx-U+ Series Fluidized Reactor 

 

  

 

Thank you for your purchase of the Vertex™ 

Rx-U Series Universal Fluidized Reactor. Please be sure to 

read and follow this brief guide to ensure proper install and operation of your reactor. 
  
 

In the box:  
 

1-

 

Rx-U Main Chamber 

2-

 

Rx-U Inner Chamber 

3-

 

Upper Perforated Plate Assembly 

4-

 

M4 * 8mm Titanium Screw 

5-

 

Rx-U Lid 

6-

 

Foam Disc 

 2 Pieces 

7-

 

Barbed Hose Connection 

 2 Pieces 

8-

 

Owner’s 

Manual 

 
 
 

Install and Operate:  

 

1-

 

Remove your reactor and its components from the box and inspect for any possible defects. If 
there are any concerns, please contact your dealer within 48 hours of receiving your reactor; 
refrain from installing the unit and keep all original packaging as well as proof of purchase. 

 

 

Any damages to the unit during transport are not covered under warranty and must be claimed 
with the forwarder at the time of receiving the product.  
 

2-

 

After proper inspection, clean the unit with a damp cloth using RO water to ensure removal of 
any oils and/or chemicals used during the manufacturing process.  

3-

 

Rinse media with RO water to remove debris and/or dust.  

4-

 

Use proper media based on your application. Different sized media particles will require different 
screen and/or foam discs. In many cases, there is either no need for foam disc or a diner mesh 
screen is required. This is dependent to the media utilized as well as the flow requirements for 
the said media.  
Once  determined  which  will  serve  you  best,  place  the  proper  screen  and/or  foam  over  the 
perforated plate inside the inner chamber. Supplied foam  discs are by design larger than the 

Summary of Contents for Rx-U+ Series

Page 1: ... the unit and keep all original packaging as well as proof of purchase Any damages to the unit during transport are not covered under warranty and must be claimed with the forwarder at the time of receiving the product 2 After proper inspection clean the unit with a damp cloth using RO water to ensure removal of any oils and or chemicals used during the manufacturing process 3 Rinse media with RO ...

Page 2: ...mbed to your system or used remotely via hose or soft tubing A pair of barbed hose connections are supplied to accommodate such installation and use 12 If you desire to use the reactor remotely use PVC cement to permanently glue the barbed connections to the union and union ball valve Use proper sized soft tubing or a hose Inserting the end of the hose in hot water for a few seconds will make the ...

Page 3: ...r amount of flow and or media required contact the manufacturer directly Any media will be exhausted in time and needs to be exchanged or replenished For proper media renewal regimens please consult with the media manufacturer Maintenance After extended operation time or when deemed necessary lubrication can be applied on the O rings Only use food grade silicone grease The unit can be fully disass...

Page 4: ...lated issues should be handled at the point of purchase location by trained staff Please contact your dealer for warranty or any other service or maintenance the unit might require Pay attention to all the warnings and pointers noted in this guide and use common sense To avoid damage to property livestock or personal injury please follow all these instructions or consult with a professional Vertex...

Page 5: ...egarding this or any other Vertex Aquaristik products please either consult with your dealer or use any of the following resources Website www vertexaquaristik com E mail info vertextechnologies net By Phone 1 844 254 1776 Monday Friday 9am to 6pm PST By Mail 5445 Oceanus Dr 107 Huntington Beach CA 92649 USA ...

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