Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
Scalestop 7,8,9,10 &12” Systems
© 2006-2010 next filtration technologies inc.
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Things to watch for:
During the first 30-90 days:
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plumbing system and water heater.
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crease in the calcium in the water because scaleStop is removing old scale deposits from
your pipes.
Good practices:
If your dishwasher is severely coated with scale at the time of installation, we recommend that
you purchase a product like Jet-Dry Dishwasher cleaner to accelerate the cleaning. After this
initial cleaning ScaleStop should keep it clean.
We also recommend that you drain your water heater tank. This should be done 30 to 60
days after ScaleStop is installed, and again in one year. This is a good practice that can dra-
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water heater, for optimum results and higher efficiency, we recommend you change the heat-
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less than 70 watts per square inch, and is compatible with the brand you own. If you can only
change one heating element, change the lower unit which operates most of the time. One
example is available at Home Depot (SKU # 258184). The ScaleStop will help keep the tank
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facturer’s instructions when draining or servicing the tank!