WaterGroup E50TFC-3NSF Installation, Operation And Service Manual

Manual is about: Economy Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System

Summary of E50TFC-3NSF

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    Economy reverse osmosis drinking water system installation, operation and service manual #90016 8/08 models e50tfc-3nsf and e75tfc-3nsf are tested and certified by wqa against nsf/ansi 58 for the reduction of tds..

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    Important warning - please read system flushing: this reverse osmosis system contains a preservative solution to prevent microbiological growth and freezing which if ingested may cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract, colic, diarrhea or other symptoms. Therefore, approximately 5 gallons of ...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents introduction ............................................................................................................................................1 models and system configuration...................................................................................................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1 introduction congratulations, on the purchase of your new economy reverse osmosis drinking water system. Treated with care and regular maintenance, your new system will provide many years of service delivering purified water to the tap. By now, you have probably already opened the box to survey th...

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    2 certified contaminant reduction performance the following economy reverse osmosis systems conform to nsf/ansi 58 for the specific performance claims as verfied and substantiated by test data. Notes: 1. Tfc refers to reverse osmosis membranes constructed from a thin film composite 2. The daily prod...

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    3 drawing no. Description item no. 1 .......... Tubing, 1/4" od, poly, natural 92600 2a......... Valve, 3/8", shut off 80704 2b......... Ball valve, 3/8" 33503601 3 .......... Connector, faucet, 3/8", qc 92601 4a......... Tank, storage, ro, 3800, white, c/w shut off 92313 4b......... Tank, storage, ...

  • Page 7: Supplied Item Checklist

    4 supplied item checklist out of the box, your new r.O. System should be supplied with the following items. If any items appear to be missing, please contact the distributor who sold the system. 1. Pressure tank & right angle shut-off valve with compression nut 2. Reverse osmosis system 3. Reverse o...

  • Page 8: Installation Requirements

    5 installation requirements read this entire installation and service guide before beginning installation. The economy reverse osmosis (ro) drinking water treatment systems have been designed for ease of installation and serviceability and are constructed with the finest materials available. Using t...

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    6 to prepare tubing 1. Cut tube ends square and straight. Do not deform tube (i.E., cause tube to compress its diameter so it is no longer round). 2. Make sure outer surface of tube is clear of marks or scratches for a length equal to twice tube diameter. This allows "o" ring to seat properly agains...

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    Installation of drain saddle assembly the system comes supplied with a drain saddle and mounting hardware which fits around a standard 1½" o.D.Drain pipe (see figure 4). A. The saddle should be installed above the trap and on the vertical or horizontal tailpiece. It should never be placed close to t...

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    Installation of ball valve assembly the ball valve and quick connect adapter must be installed on the ro storage tank. A. Install the 1/4" x 3/8" male connector onto the ball valve. Tighten the fitting very gently until it is snug. Be very careful not to over-tighten or the threads may strip. B. Tig...

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    Installation of wall mounted airgap™ specifications location: above ro system module and rinse water drain point. Air gap: 1” of free flow. Water flow: 0.5 gallons per minute maximum. Inlet tubing: 1/4” o.D. Polyethylene. Outlet tubing: 3/8” o.D. Polyethylene. Installation instructions important: th...

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    10 installation of filters a. Sump #1 - sediment pre-filter 5 micron cartridge b. Sump #2 - carbon pre-filter cartridge c. Sump #3 - carbon post-filter cartridge installation of membrane important: keep the membrane and your hands clean in order to avoid bacterial contamination of the membrane. 1. D...

  • Page 14: Start-Up Procedure

    11 start-up procedure warning: to prevent microbiological growth and freezing, this reverse osmosis system contains a preservative solution which, if ingested, may cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract, colic, diarrhea or other similar symptoms. Therefore, 5 gallons (approximately two full ...

  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    12 maintenance schedule this schedule is designed for the average potable water supply and should be followed to ensure the proper functioning of your drinking water system. Pre-filter - the pre-filter contains a 5 micron mechanical filter element. Its function is to remove suspended particles from ...

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    Sanitization procedures for your reverse osmosis system sanitization is a simple but important part of a regular maintenance routine required to keep your reverse osmosis drinking water system operating properly. Recording the dates of all maintenance and sanitization done on the unit is a good idea...

  • Page 17: Sanitization Steps

    14 sanitization steps step 1: turn off water supply - close inlet supply all the way step 2: depressurize system - open faucet supply until all water is emptied use a clean drip pan or basin to continue to catch any spilled water remaining in the housings as you remove the membrane and cartridges. S...

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    Step 8: pour the mixed disinfectant solution into the 1st pre-filter sump and re-install. Step 9: open the inlet valve and open the faucet. When water begins running from the faucet again, close the faucet and allow the pressure tank to fill for 5 - 10 minutes. When the pressure tank feels like it h...

  • Page 19: Record

    16 reverse osmosis drinking water system maintenance record installation date: ___________ use this chart to record the dates of any cartridge changes. It is meant to assist you on keeping track of this maintenance. #26091 #26081 #92035 and 92022 sanitization wsw-05b wcb-10 tfc ro membrane procedure...

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  • Page 21: (All Models)

    18 reverse osmosis drinking water system flow diagram (all models).

  • Page 22: Trouble Shooting Guide

    Trouble shooting guide probable cause solutions no water or not enough water 1. Feed water shut off turn on feed water 2. Storage tank valve shut off open tank valve 3. Plugged or crimped lines remove blockage or crimp in lines 4. Pre-filter cartridge clogged replace pre-filter cartridge 5. Low feed...

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  • Page 24: Warranty

    Watergroup inc. Watergroup companies inc. 193 osborne road 580 park street 265 industrial road fridley, mn 55432 regina, sk s4n 5a9 cambridge, on n3h 5n3 1-763-571-9001 1-306-761-3200 www.Watergroup.Com warranty five year limited warranty: your new drinking system is warranted to the original consum...