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7339913 (Rev. A  7/22/13)

How to install, operate

and maintain your Demand

Controlled Water Softener

Models

EP 7130 & EP 7140

Do not return water softener to store

Manufactured and warranted by

Ecodyne Water Systems

1890 Woodlane Drive

Woodbury, MN 55125

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If you have any questions or concerns when

installing, operating or maintaining your water

softener, call our toll free number:

1-800-693-1138

Monday- Friday, 7 AM - 6 PM CST

(in 

Canada

please call 

1-866-725-9662

)

or visit 

www.ecopurewaterproducts.com

When you call, please be prepared to provide

the model and serial number of your product,

found on the rating decal, typically located on

the rim below the salt lid hinges.

Systems tested and certified by NSF International

against NSF/ANSI Standard 44 

for hardness reduction and efficiency, 

and certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 372.

Summary of Contents for EP 7130

Page 1: ...installing operating or maintaining your water softener call our toll free number 1 800 693 1138 Monday Friday 7 AM 6 PM CST in Canada please call 1 866 725 9662 or visit www ecopurewaterproducts com...

Page 2: ...one call away SIMPLY DIAL 1 800 693 1138 Monday Friday 7 AM 6 PM CST for assistance This water softener is manufactured by Ecodyne Water Systems LLC 1890 Woodlane Drive Woodbury MN 55125 General Provi...

Page 3: ...treatment if water supply contains clear water iron exceeding 5 ppm Canada working pressure limits 1 4 7 0 kg cm2 These systems conform to NSF ANSI 44 for the specific performance claims as verified a...

Page 4: ...W Output Voltage 24 VAC Output Current 400 mA Do not use this system to treat water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate dis infection upstream or downstream of the...

Page 5: ...d of time the particles settle to the bottom of the container Generally these irons are removed from water by filtra tion Chlorination is also recommended for bacterial iron Colloidal and inorganicall...

Page 6: ...ondition all water in the home install the water softener close to the water supply inlet and upstream of all other plumbing connections except outside water pipes Outside faucets should remain on har...

Page 7: ...e bypass system not included can be purchased and assembled as shown in Figure 8 Bypass valves allow you to turn off water to the softener for mainte nance if needed but still have water in house pipe...

Page 8: ...or Drain Overflow Drain Elbow Salt Storage Tank Overflow Hose Secure Valve Drain Hose in place over Floor Drain NOTE Water Softener shown with Top Cover removed Installation Instructions TYPICAL INSTA...

Page 9: ...n as shown in Figures 11 12 IMPORTANT Be sure the clips snap firmly into place so the single bypass valve will not pull out TURN OFF WATER SUPPLY 1 Close the main water supply valve located near the w...

Page 10: ...nt no higher than the drain fitting on the salt storage tank This is a gravity drain If the tank overfills with water the excess water flows to the drain point Cut the drain line to the desired length...

Page 11: ...used to make the unit will not infect or contaminate your water supply and will not cause bacteria to form or grow However during shipping storage installation and operation bacteria could get into th...

Page 12: ...ck Be sure AM or PM is correct NOTE Press buttons and quickly release to slowly advance the display Hold the buttons down for fast advance FIG 17 SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER 1 Press the SELECT MENU butt...

Page 13: ...l each time salt is added to the water softener To set this monitor system 1 Slide open the salt lid and level the salt in the stor age tank 2 The salt level decal on the brinewell inside the tank has...

Page 14: ...this happens you may want to initiate an immediate regeneration as follows 1 Press and hold the RECHARGE button until the words RECHARGE NOW flash in the display The softener enters the fill cycle of...

Page 15: ...ay FIG 25 Displayed when efficiency is set to ON Efficiency Icon Your EcoPure Water Softener has a High Efficiency feature with an ON or OFF setting This softener setting is shipped in the OFF posi ti...

Page 16: ...ult If the storage tank is full of salt it is difficult to tell if you have a salt bridge A bridge may be underneath loose salt Take a broom handle or like tool and hold it next to the water softener...

Page 17: ...n the salt lid and remove the softener s top cover Take off both drain hoses if they will inter fere with moving the softener into position over the drain 5 Carefully remove the large holding clips at...

Page 18: ...Contact a licensed plumber 6 Brine float dirty or broken Clean or replace Brine Valve Float Assembly 7 Leak between valve and resin tank Replace o rings between resin tank and valve Water hard some t...

Page 19: ...he sensor from the valve outlet port Pass a small magnet back and forth in front of the sensor If you get a read ing in the display with the magnet unhook the in and out plumbing and check the turbine...

Page 20: ...ow plug brine tub ing or brine valve riser pipe 2 After observing fill press the RECHARGE button to move the softener into brining A slow flow of water to the drain will begin Verify brine draw from t...

Page 21: ...21 Notes...

Page 22: ...2 Softener Exploded View Models EP 7130 EP 7140 8 7 6 5 1 2 18 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Valve Assembly See Pages 24 27 for parts 29 10 12 13 14 31 17 19 15 20 22 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 16 30 70 or 121 72 or 123...

Page 23: ...uction Decal 20 7155115 Brinewell Cover 21 7137824 Brinewell 7331672 Brinewell Mounting Hardware Kit includes Key Nos 22 24 22 Wing Nut 1 4 20 23 Spacer Brinewell 24 Screw 1 4 20 x 1 25 7311169 Repl B...

Page 24: ...24 Valve Exploded View 51 50 52 53 55 56 59 58 57 60 61 66 67 62 63 64 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 65 76 77 79 78 80 81 82 Wear Strip Seal Cross section View 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 54...

Page 25: ...73 Turbine Support Shaft 74 Turbine 75 7082053 Valve Body 76 7081201 Retainer Nozzle Venturi 77 7170319 O Ring 1 4 x 3 8 2 req 78 1202600 Nut Ferrule 7187065 Nozzle Venturi Assembly incl Key Nos 79 8...

Page 26: ...el EP 7140 wear strip seal cross section view 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 117 118 113 140 114 115 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 127 126 116 128 129 131 130 132 133 134 135 136 13...

Page 27: ...97 O Ring 1 1 16 x 1 5 16 pack of 4 Key No Part No Description 7290931 Turbine Support Assembly including 2 O Rings See Key No 123 1 ea of Key Nos 124 125 124 Turbine Support Shaft 125 Turbine 126 730...

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