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Operation & Maintenance Manual

AquaSolve

®

Anti-Scale Systems
Chemical-Free, Salt-Free  
Scale Prevention

AM8408-COM (12 GPM)
AM8410-COM (20 GPM)

OMM-0155-AquaSolve-AM8408-AM8410

Important: Read this Manual BEFORE using this equipment. Failure  
to read and follow all safety and use information can result in death, 
serious personal injury, property damage, or damage to the  
equipment. Keep this Manual for future reference.

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Heating and Hot Water Solutions

Summary of Contents for AERCO AquaSolve AM8408-COM

Page 1: ...g this equipment Failure to read and follow all safety and use information can result in death serious personal injury property damage or damage to the equipment Keep this Manual for future reference 2021 AERCO AERCO International Inc 100 Oritani Drive Blauvelt NY 10913 USA T 845 580 8000 Toll Free 800 526 0288 AERCO com Technical Support 800 526 0288 Mon Fri 8 am 5 pm EST Heating and Hot Water So...

Page 2: ... a water softener for the prevention of scale due to water hardness Virtually maintenance free no control valve Uses environmentally friendly technology by using no salt or other chemicals to constantly add no electricity and no wastewater Improves efficiency of all water using appliances both hot and cold Simple sizing and installation all you need to know is pipe size and the peak flow rate Safe...

Page 3: ...h other forms of water treatment 1 AquaSolve must be the last stage in the treatment chain Do not install any filters after AquaSolve or before any devices for which scale prevention is required POU filters e g carbon RO or Ultraviolet UV are exempt from this requirement 2 Do not apply any other antiscalants before or after AquaSolve 3 The addition of soaps chemicals or cleaners before or after Aq...

Page 4: ... the pipe and use a low corrosivity water soluble flux listed under the ASTM B813 standard AquaSolve media does not reduce silica scaling While silica tends to have a less significant effect on scale formation than other minerals it can act as a binder that makes water spots and scale residue outside the plumbing system difficult to remove This 20 ppm limitation is for aesthetic purposes NOTICE Sy...

Page 5: ...the plumbing system must be supported by pipe hangers or other means NOTICE Install Piping Connect the inlet and outlet plumbing according to your preferences and any applicable local codes Include sample drain ports with hose bibb connec tions on the inlet and outlet piping to facilitate startup and service Check the head on top of the tank It s common for it to loosen during shipment Tighten the...

Page 6: ...arance of these objects protect remove them or use the outlet hose to drain option 7 Connect the outlet of the AquaSolve system to the cold water supply to the building Install an outlet valve user supplied in this line and close it 8 Slowly fully open the outlet and supply valves to the AquaSolve system 9 Open hot and cold faucets downstream from the AquaSolve system to relieve any air from the p...

Page 7: ...You need to let slugs of water flush out the pipe as you go 11 When all the old media is removed turn off the gar den hose and continue to siphon until the tank is Your AquaSolve media should be replaced every 3 years Dispose of old media and or container in accordance with local regional national and or international regulations NOTICE about half full with water 12 Reinstall the distributer tube ...

Page 8: ...earest factory at no cost excluding freight and local labor charges if any Damage to the media due to chlorine other oxidizers or fouling caused by local water conditions or any other operation outside of the limits shown under Specifications is not cov ered by this warranty The warranty set forth herein is given expressly and is the only war ranty given by AERCO Company with respect to the produc...

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