Operation Manual
FW-1200-M
© 2012
First Water Systems, Inc
pg. 12
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Flush water through chamber being careful to
remove all quartz fragments from the interior of the
chamber
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Once the quartz sleeve is removed, clean with alcohol or a
mild, non-abrasive detergent. Stubborn stains usually can be
removed with a diluted hydrochloric acid.
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Reassemble in reverse order. Make sure the quartz sleeve
protrudes an equal distance past each threaded nipple.
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Tighten End Caps firmly by hand only, DO NOT USE HAND
TOOLS. Tightening with hand tools is likely to cause Quartz
Sleeve to break.
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Slowly restore water supply and check for leaks.
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If no leaks occur, reinstall lamp.
5.6 UV Lamp Disposal
Germicidal ultraviolet lamps, like standard fluorescent lamps contain
small amounts of mercury. Mercury added lamps should not be
placed in the trash. Dispose of properly.
For further information regarding the disposal and recycling of
lamps containing mercury, along with Federal and State
requirements visit http://www.lamprecycle.org.