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Owner’s Manual

Pelican PR-5SC

5-Stage Combo System

Summary of Contents for Pelican PR-5SC

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Pelican PR 5SC 5 Stage Combo System ...

Page 2: ...hantability and fitness for a particular purpose Pelican Water Systems shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material The information is provided as is without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice This document contains propri...

Page 3: ...bon Tank Soak 7 Carbon Tank Wash 8 Installation 9 Whole House Water Filter Tank Installation 9 Whole House Salt Free Water Softener Conditioner Tank Installation 10 Sediment Filter Installation 11 Pre Filter Installation 11 Media Soak 12 Media Flush Condition 12 Complete the Installation 13 Clean Your Hot Water Heater optional 13 What to Expect with your New Salt Free Water Softener Conditioner 14...

Page 4: ...the MCL of 1 3mg L If copper is present above this level it can attach to the surface of the catalytic media and interfere with the process WARNING If this or any other system is installed in a metal conductive plumbing system i e copper or galvanized metal the plastic components of the system will interrupt the continuity of the plumbing system As a result any errant electricity from improperly g...

Page 5: ...ded to adapt to your plumbing Part Description Qty Part Description Qty 1 Plastic Male NPT Assembly V3007 04 WS1 Fitting 1 Plastic Male NPT Assembly 2 O Rings 2 Split Rings 2 and Connectors 2 2 bags Bypass Valve In Out Bypass Valve with Red Arrow Handles 2 Sediment Filter System PP5 Big Blue Pre Filter Housing Mounting Bracket Phillips Head Screws 4 Bolt Head Screws 4 and Washers 4 1 Hose Bib Asse...

Page 6: ...ith the unthreaded ends oriented toward the tanks and hand tighten the Quick Connect Nuts Notice The bypass valve s included with this system are designed for multiple Pelican water systems This may result in the arrows on the bypass valve s pointing differently than shown If the arrows on your bypass valve s do not match the diagram remove the red arrows by pulling them straight up turn them 180 ...

Page 7: ...sure you perform this series of steps in a location suitable for water flow Figure 3 1 Attach a garden hose to the Hose Bib Assembly 2 Connect the Hose Bib Assembly to the upflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve and hand tighten 3 Fill the Pelican Whole House Water Filter Tank until water comes out of the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve 4 Turn the water off 5 Remove the garden hose from the ...

Page 8: ... the water 1 4 turn for this entire process 3 Run water through the upflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve for 15 30 minutes or until the water discharging from the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve runs clear 4 Turn off the water 5 Remove the Hose Bib Assembly from the upflow inlet side and attach it to the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve 6 Run the water through the downflow inlet si...

Page 9: ...Do not over tighten any of the fittings during installation Table 2 Bypass Valve Fittings Note The fitting below is designed with a give to allow for proper pipe alignment It will not leak and is intended to have some flexibility 3 Install the fitting onto the upflow and downflow inlet sides of the Bypass Valve Follow the diagram supplied with the fitting 4 Connect the incoming water supply to the...

Page 10: ...ON Do not over tighten any of the fittings during installation Table 3 Bypass Valve Fittings Note The fitting below is designed with a give to allow for proper pipe alignment It will not leak and is intended to have some flexibility 3 Install the fitting onto the upflow and downflow inlet sides of the Bypass Valve Follow the diagrams supplied with the fitting 4 Connect the incoming water supply fr...

Page 11: ... Tighten the Blue Filter Housing using the supplied Filter Wrench counter clockwise Sediment Filter Installation Figure 8 1 Shut off the water 2 Attach the Mounting Bracket to the wall using the supplied Phillips Head Screws and Washers 3 Attach the Filter System to the Mounting Bracket using the supplied Bolt Head Screws 4 Determine the size of your inlet water supply line PVC Reducers may be nee...

Page 12: ...ome building during the media soak 4 Allow the tank to soak for at least 60 minutes Media Flush Condition CAUTION The Pelican Whole House Water Filter must be in the bypass position during this process see Figure 9 1 After the tank has soaked for 60 minutes turn the main water supply back on or turn the arrows on the Bypass Valve back to their original position 2 Flush the system by running water ...

Page 13: ... during the first few days of water use after carbon tank installation The carbon dust is harmless but may give the water a gray appearance that should diminish within 7 10 days depending on water use Clean Your Hot Water Heater optional Cleaning and restoring the plumbing system is a major benefit of the NaturSoft system In order to minimize the time required to complete the de scaling process th...

Page 14: ...r iron in the bath tub The water line supply fixtures that experience the most use will be cleaned the quickest and will be the first to return to providing you the full benefits you experienced immediately following installation rarely used fixtures will take longer If you had a traditional water softener A traditional water softener turns dissolved mineral hardness calcium bicarbonate into disso...

Page 15: ...bing system so for the first few weeks the water hardness inside the dishwasher will be higher than normal For both of these reasons you will have to adjust the combination and amounts of detergents and rinse agents Gel packs offer a great alternative since they contain detergents and rinse agents in just the right amounts If you have glass shower doors Years of untreated hardness can etch the sur...

Page 16: ...t cold water inside the house to relieve the pressure 3 Unscrew the Blue Pre Filter Housing clockwise using the supplied Pre Filter Wrench 4 Remove the existing Sediment Filter and discard 5 Remove the O Ring and wipe the groove and O Ring clean Lubricate the O Ring with a coating of clean silicone grease Place the O Ring back into the Housing and press it down into the groove with two fingers Not...

Page 17: ...inside the tank is gray This is normal with all carbon filters and this will slowly fade away The carbon inside the tank can still have air pockets inside that when released turn the water a little gray with carbon dust The carbon dust is harmless Water pressure is slowing It is recommended that the Sediment Filter be replaced every 6 9 months depending on the amount of sediment present in the wat...

Page 18: ...thin 90 days of purchase in order to obtain a warranty Warranty will discontinue after the unit is removed from the location where it was originally installed Warranty begins on the date of delivery of product to the customer Improper maintenance of system i e not replacing filters or media on time will be considered neglect Installation of any system on water conditions outside of or beyond the r...

Page 19: ...ration Form Send in this Warranty Registration Form to validate your warranty or visit www PelicanWater com to complete warranty registration form online Pelican Warranty Registration Form Send To Pelican Water Systems 3060 Performance Circle Suite 2 DeLand FL 32724 Phone 844 663 3078 Date Item s were Received Order ID Model Retail Store Purchased From Name Address City State Zip Model Serial Numb...

Page 20: ...afe or with water of unknown quality without proper disinfection before or after the filter softener system Product Certifications Pelican NaturSoft WQA Gold Seal tested and certified under NSF ANSI61 for material safety and tested according to NSF ANSI 42 for structural integrity only Clack V3007 xx Bypass Fittings WWQA Gold Seal Certified to NSF ANSI Standard 44 for material safety and structura...

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