Tank Filling And Water Treatment - First Degree Fitness Viking 2 AR Owner's Manual

Tank Filling and Water Treatment

Siphon
1. Remove Rubber Fill Plug from the top of the tank.
2. Place a large bucket of water next to the rower and position siphon with the rigid
hose in the bucket and the flexible hose into the tank as shown. Note: Make
sure small breather valve on the top of the siphon is closed before filling.
Note: Where water quality is known to be poor, FDF recommends the use of
distilled water.
3. Begin filling tank by squeezing siphon. Use Level Gauge Decal on side of tank to
measure volume of water in tank. Important: Do not overfill tank!
4. After filling tank to the desired water level, open the valve on the top of the
siphon to allow excess water to escape.
5. Ensure that Tank Plug is replaced once filling and water treatment procedures
are complete.
Tips on Siphon use: Putting the fill bucket higher than the tank will allow the
Water Treatment Procedures:
Add Chlorine tablet
Note: The amount of water treatment can vary widely depending on the Rower's
location and exposure to sunlight. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES USE
TREATMENT TABLETS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR ROWER.
Your rower box contents include 4x water treatment tablets, which is sufficient for
several years of water treatment. Treat when water becomes discolored or shows
signs of Algae/Bacterial growth. To purchase additional chlorine tabs, please
consult your nearest regional dealer/distributor or check our website at
www.firstdegreefitness.com
Caution:
Tank plug
siphon to "self-pump" when adding water to the tank.
.
Use a drop cloth under the tank when filling the tank to avoid
staining floor or carpet.
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Tank Filling and Water Treatment Pro-
cedures
Note: 17 liters of water is required for
maximum filling.
Fill tank
with
adjuster
handle set
to "MAX"
only.