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1. Read all instructions carefully before operation.
2. Avoid pinched o-rings during installation by applying (provided with install kit) NSF certified lubricant to all seals.
3. This system is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or after the system.
REVISION #
1.0
REVISION DATE April 30, 2014
US Water Ultimate Dual Tank
Superfilter
US Water Systems Corporate Office
1209 Country Club Road
Indianapolis, IN 46234

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  • Page 1 2. Avoid pinched o-rings during installation by applying (provided with install kit) NSF certified lubricant to all seals. 3. This system is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. US Water Systems Corporate Office 1209 Country Club Road REVISION #...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Be sure to check the entire softener for any shipping damage or parts loss. Also note dam- age to the shipping cartons. Contact US Water Systems at 1-800-608-8792 to report any shipping damage within 24 hours of delivery. Claims made after 24 hours may not be hon- ored.

  • Page 3: Proper Installation

    Proper Installation This water filtering system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used or the warranty will be void. Do not install or store where it will be ex- Maximum allowable inlet water pressure is ...
  • Page 4 System Dimensions Model Tank Size FNLT-250-HY 13” X 54” 61.25” 57.625” 13” Overall System Height Inlet-Outlet Connection Height Tank Diameter Visit us online at www.USWaterSystems.com Give us a call at: 1-800-608-8792...

  • Page 5: Specification

    Specifications  Continuous operation at flow rates greater than the service flow rate may affect capacity and efficiency performance.  The manufacturer reserves the right to make product improvements which may deviate from the specifications and descriptions stated herein, without obligation to change previously manufactured products or to note the change. ...
  • Page 6 How Your Water Filter Works The principle behind water filtering is simple chemistry. A water filter contains media which is designed to capture contaminants as water passes through the media bed. When water passes through the filter, chlorine, chloramines and fluoride are attracted to the media. The result is removal of these contaminants from the water stream.

  • Page 7: Filter Preparation

    Filter Preparation US Water Ultimate Dual Tank Superfilter Installation Instructions WATER PRESSURE: A minimum of 20 pounds of water pressure is required for the backwashing valve to operate effectively. ELECTRICAL FACILITIES: An uninterrupted alternating current (A/C) supply is required. Note: Other volt- ages are available.
  • Page 8 Filter Preparation 3) Place a piece of duct tape over the riser tube of one of the tanks, so no gravel or carbon or bone char enters the riser while filling. Both tanks are the same and it does not matter which tank is used for the carbon and which tank is used for the bone char.
  • Page 9 Filter Preparation 6) Remove the ank inter-connect parts and lay them out. The Primary Tank Valve Adaptor, Control Valve Collar and Control Valve Nut may be assembled when they are received. Separate these pieces by loosening and removing the Control Valve Nut and pulling the Control Valve Collar and Primary Tank Valve Adaptor apart.
  • Page 10 Filter Preparation 7) Separate the parts and lay them out like the picture on the previous page. 8) Lubricate the distributor and tank O-ring on the primary tank adaptor. 9) Install an upper basket on the bottom of the primary tank adaptor. 10) Slide the primary tank adaptor upper basket over the distributor tube on the CARBON tank.
  • Page 11 Filter Preparation 11) Lubricate the distributor and tank O-ring on the secondary tank adaptor. 12) Install the upper basket on the bottom of the secondary tank adaptor by lining up the slots and turning it clockwise to lock the basket into the adaptor. Then slide the secondary tank adaptor on the BONE CHAR tank, push it down and tighten it hand tight.
  • Page 12 Filter Preparation 14) Use the inter-connect tools to tighten the collar on the valve. 15) Lubricate the distributor and tank O-rings on the primary tank valve adaptor. 16) Install the primary tank valve adaptor on the primary tank adaptor. Use the supplied tool to tighten it in the primary tank adaptor.
  • Page 13 Filter Preparation 18) Place the valve on the primary tank adaptor and tighten the collar hand tight. DO NOT use tools. Tightening the collar hand tight is sufficient. 19) Connect the tanks together using the stainless steel tubes. If the threaded adaptors were previously installed, remove the red clips and pull the adaptors out.
  • Page 14 Filter Preparation 22) Install a threaded adaptor in the secondary tank adaptor lower port. Install the red clip to secure the threaded adaptor in the secondary tank adaptor. Attach the bottom stainless steel tube from the primary tank adaptor to the secondary tank adaptor. Tighten the tube to the threaded adaptor using channel locks.
  • Page 15 Filter Preparation 24) Install the 90 degree angled threaded adaptor on the other end of the longer stainless steel tube. Place the angled threaded adaptor in the top port on the secondary tank adaptor and secure it with a red clip. Now tighten the longer stainless steel tube on the angled threaded adaptor using channel locks.

  • Page 16: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions 1. If your hot water tank is electric, turn off the power to it to avoid damage to the element in the tank. 2. If you have a private well, turn the power off to the pump and then shut off the main wa- ter shut off valve.
  • Page 17 Installation Instructions 5. Connect the drain hose to the valve and secure it with a hose clamp. Run the drain hose to the nearest laundry tub or floor drain. This can be ran up overhead or down along the floor. Drain hose should be a minimum of 1/2”. If running the drain line more than 20 ft overhead, it is recommended to increase the hose size to 3/4”.
  • Page 18 Installation Instructions 6. Using the Allen Key (included), place the unit in the bypass position (See below for by- pass valve handle placement). Slowly turn on the main water supply. At the nearest cold treated water tap nearby remove the faucet screen, open the faucet and let water run a few minutes or until the system is free of any air or foreign material resulting from the plumbing work.

  • Page 19: System Start Up

    System Start-Up Key Pad Configuration SET- This function is to enter the basic set up TINGS information required at the time of installa- tion. MANUAL This function is to initiate an immediate or REGEN delayed manual regeneration. DOWN / Increase or decrease the value of the set- tings while in the programming mode.

  • Page 20: Programming Instructions

    Backwash Frequency Contact US Water Systems at 1-800-608-8792 to help with the backwash frequency setting. This can be adjusted by the home owner to suite their individual needs with frequencies available from 1 – 99 days. The system default will be 3 days. Typically on municipal sources can be extended to 7 days.

  • Page 21: About The System

    About The System Control Operation During A Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the valve will keep track of the time and day for 48 hours. The programmed settings are stored in a non-volatile memory and will not be lost during a power failure.

  • Page 22: Maintenance

    New Sounds You may notice new sounds as your filter operates. The regeneration cycle lasts up to 30 minutes. During this time, you may hear water running intermittently to the drain. Automatic Raw Water Bypass During Regeneration The regeneration cycle can last 30 minutes after which filtered water service will be restored. During regeneration, un-filtered water is automatically bypassed for use in the household.

  • Page 23: Main Repair Parts

    Replacing Drain Line Flow Control (DLFC) 1. Remove the red clip that secures the drain line elbow. 2. Remove the BLFC washer from the elbow fitting. 3. Reassemble using the reverse procedure. Main Repair Parts REPLACEMENT PARTS - FILTER Replacement Part Number Part Description DWG # Quantity...
  • Page 24 Filter Exploded View Visit us online at www.USWaterSystems.com Give us a call at: 1-800-608-8792...
  • Page 25 Main Repair Parts - Connectors REPLACEMENT PARTS - CONNECTORS Replacement Part Number Part Description DWG # Quantity 60010020 3/4" NPT ELBOW 60010019 1" NPT STRAIGHT 60010023 3/4" NPT STRAIGHT 60010079 VALVE COUPLING INLET 60010101 VALVE COUPLING OUTLET (METER SIDE) 60010025 PLASTIC SECURE CLIP 60010046 BYPASS SS CLIP...

  • Page 26: Control Valve Exploded View

    Control Valve Exploded View VALVE REPAIR PARTS LIST Replacement Replacement Part Description Part Description Part Number Part Number INJECTOR SET #0000 60010127 BLACK 60010129 85HE UPFLOW PISTON ASSEMBLY 85HE DOWNFLOW PISTON ASSEM- 60010126 INJECTTOR SET #000 GREY 60010171 60010035 INJECTOR SET #00 VIOLET 60010130 85HE SEAL &...

  • Page 27: Control Valve Parts List

    Control Valve Parts List 485HE CONTROL VALVE (DOWNFLOW) Replacement MFG Part Number Part Description DWG # Quantity Part Number 5056087 Screw-M5x12(Hexagon) 5056088 Screw-M5x16(Hexagon With Washer) 5056047 End Plug Retainer 5031016 BNT85HE Piston Rod 5056097 Piston Pin 5031015 BNT85HE Quad Ring Plug Cover 5056070 Quad Ring 5031011...
  • Page 28 Power Head Exploded View Visit us online at www.USWaterSystems.com Give us a call at: 1-800-608-8792...

  • Page 29: Power Head Parts List

    Power Head Parts List 485HE POWER HEAD (DOWNFLOW) Replacement MFG Part Number Part Description DWG # Quantity Part Number 5056084 Screw-ST3.5X13 5010037 Screw-ST2.9X10 13000416 Screw-ST3.5X25 5031007 BNT85HE Piston Rod Guide Plate 5056510 Motor-12v/2rpm 5030014 Motor Power Cable 11700005 Wire Connector 5056098 Motor Pin 5031006...

  • Page 30: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Issue Possible Cause Possible Solution A. Unit fails to initiate a 1. No power supply. Check electrical service, fuse, etc. regeneration cycle. 2. Defective circuit board. Replace faulty parts. 3. Power failure. Reset time of day. B. FILTER BLEEDS TASTE 1.

  • Page 31: Warranty

    Valve Assembly & Electronics control of US WATER SYSTEMS, INC.. We warrant that for five (5) years from the date of : US WATER...

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