Vertex™
Rx-Z Series Zeolite Reactor Instruction Manual
©Vertex Aquaristik ™ 2018
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Tighten all unions to ensure proper operation.
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Attach the supplied elbow to the output and insert the output line inside.
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Open the valve and carefully place the reactor inside its dedicated compartment in your filter
sump.
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Turn the unit on briefly to make sure the unit is operational and properly assembled.
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Rinse your Zeolite media with RO water to remove debris and dust and place inside the inner
chamber.
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Place the upper perforated plate on the top of the inner chamber and fasten in place using the
onboard Titanium Screw. Tighten the screw using a flat, head soft tipped screw driver; it is
imperative that the holes are aligned properly to avoid destroying the screw threading. Damaged
threading caused by negligence or improper installation will not be covered under warranty.
Refrain from over tightening.
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Run the middle rod of the inner chamber through the lid.
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Place the T-Handle on the top of the pull-rod and align the screw hole.
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Tighten the screw using a flat, head soft tipped screw driver; it is imperative that the holes are
aligned properly to avoid destroying the screw threading. Damaged threading caused by
negligence or improper installation will not be covered under warranty. Refrain from over
tightening.
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Ensure the unit is off and the pump is not running. Place the inner chamber inside the body of
the reactor and gently lower it down and press the lid down. The lid can be tightened or loosened
by a tilting motion in an up/downwards direction.
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If necessary, a small amount of food grade silicone lubrication can be applied on the O-Rings to
ensure a better seal as well as smoother movement when agitating the media.
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Direct the reactor output in the desired direction.
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Turn the unit on and adjust the flow rate using the onboar
d valve according to the media’s
requirement and/or the manufacturer’s guidelines.
Warning: To avoid damage to property, livestock and/or personal injury, please follow all these
instructions and/or consult with a professional. Vertex Aquaristik™ will not be held accountable for any
damaged the misuse and/or improper installation of the unit may cause.
Important Points:
Do not use lover grade Zeolite media as it can have adverse effects on your system. Vertex
Aquaristik™ recommends the use of original Korallen
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Zucht™ media for best results.
For more information on Korallen-
Zucht™ Zeo
vit system, please refer to:
