Vertex™
Filter Sock Instruction Manual
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Vertex™
Rx-U+ Series Fluidized Reactor
Thank you for your purchase of the Vertex™
Rx-U Series Universal Fluidized Reactor. Please be sure to
read and follow this brief guide to ensure proper install and operation of your reactor.
In the box:
1-
Rx-U Main Chamber
2-
Rx-U Inner Chamber
3-
Upper Perforated Plate Assembly
4-
M4 * 8mm Titanium Screw
5-
Rx-U Lid
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Foam Disc
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2 Pieces
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Barbed Hose Connection
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2 Pieces
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Owner’s
Manual
Install and Operate:
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Remove your reactor and its components from the box and inspect for any possible defects. If
there are any concerns, please contact your dealer within 48 hours of receiving your reactor;
refrain from installing the unit and keep all original packaging as well as proof of purchase.
Any damages to the unit during transport are not covered under warranty and must be claimed
with the forwarder at the time of receiving the product.
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After proper inspection, clean the unit with a damp cloth using RO water to ensure removal of
any oils and/or chemicals used during the manufacturing process.
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Rinse media with RO water to remove debris and/or dust.
4-
Use proper media based on your application. Different sized media particles will require different
screen and/or foam discs. In many cases, there is either no need for foam disc or a diner mesh
screen is required. This is dependent to the media utilized as well as the flow requirements for
the said media.
Once determined which will serve you best, place the proper screen and/or foam over the
perforated plate inside the inner chamber. Supplied foam discs are by design larger than the