SpectraPure 100 GPD U.H.E RO/DI Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

SpectraPure 100 GPD U.H.E RO/DI Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Ultra-high efficiency ro/di

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Ultra-High Efficiency RO/DI
(100 GPD U.H.E RO/DI)
OWNER'S MANUAL
&

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
Please read carefully before proceeding with installation. Failure
to follow any attached instructions or operating parameter may
lead to the product's failure and possible damage to property.
REV. 2014-09-05

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  • Page 1: Sediment Prefilter Replacement 1

    Ultra-High Efficiency RO/DI (100 GPD U.H.E RO/DI) OWNER’S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Please read carefully before proceeding with installation. Failure to follow any attached instructions or operating parameter may lead to the product’s failure and possible damage to property.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank You for your purchase of a SpectraPure System. With proper installation and maintenance, this system will ® provide you with high quality water for years to come. All SpectraPure products are rigorously tested by us for ® safety and reliability. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our customer service department at 1.800.685.2783 or refer to our online troubleshooting at www.spectrapure.com.
  • Page 3: Operational Specifications

    (DI-MC-10) (CF-0.5 -10) 3/8" BLUE LINE: Pure Water Flush IF ANY OF THE ITEMS LISTED ABOVE ARE MISSING PLEASE CONTACT SPECTRAPURE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. ALL RETURNS WITHOUT RMA# WILL BE REFUSED. CLAIMS MUST BE WITHIN 10 DAYS FROM RECEIPT. SpectraPure®Inc.
  • Page 4: Operation Description (How The System Functions)

    SpectraPure ® OPERATION DESCRIPTION (how the system functions) 1. The incoming feed water (1/4" Black line) is passed through a 0.2 Micron ZetaZorb™ Sediment Filter. This filter is required to remove excess turbidity (particulate matter) that may cause the carbon block filter to plug.
  • Page 5: Preparation

    SpectraPure ® PREPARATION 1. CHOOSING THE BEST MOUNTING LOCATION: LIGHT SOURCE: Algae is more likely to thrive inside clear housings when exposed to ultraviolet light and other sources like metal halide lighting. Avoid installing the unit in bright light or direct sunlight.
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your System

    SpectraPure ® 4. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SYSTEM: If you are setting up this system for the first time, or replacing either DI cartridge, it is very important that you rinse the MaxCap DI cartridge with the downstream DI removed. There is a large ionic load present in a new MaxCap ®...
  • Page 7: Setup Procedures

    SpectraPure ® SETUP PROCEDURES STEP 1: Unscrew the third position housing (MaxCap DI) and the fourth position housing (SilicaBuster DI) from the ® system and remove the DI Cartridges. Then, reinstall the empty housings back onto the system. STEP 2: Connect the 1/4" Black Line to the cold water line by using either the garden hose adapter, which is provided with the system, or a Feed Water Adapter.
  • Page 8: Pressure Adjustment With Regulator

    SpectraPure ® SETUP PROCEDURES (continued) STEP 6: At this stage, the system will start producing water from the 1/4” blue and yellow lines. Discard that water for approx. 15 -20 min. STEP 7: PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT USING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR: PRESSURE REGULATOR A.
  • Page 9: Connecting Bulkhead Fittings

    SpectraPure ® SETUP PROCEDURES (continued) STEP 9: CONNECT BULKHEAD FITTINGS: (Bulkhead Fittings MUST be installed on the same container that the floats are on, SEE DIAGRAM ON PAGE 7) 1/4" BULK HEAD FITTING: Use a paddle bit and carefully drill a 5/8"...
  • Page 10 SpectraPure ® SETUP PROCEDURES (continued) ERRATIC OPERATION Erratic operation can almost always be determined to be caused by the electric floats or the wires connecting them to the control module. Here’s a test to determine if the problem lies with the floats or the control module. Disconnect the 3 pin cable to the floats at the control module.
  • Page 11: Maintenance Regimen

    SpectraPure ® MAINTENANCE REGIMEN Maintenance and troubleshooting procedures have been made easy and effective with a combination of the (2) Dual TDS meters and a built-in pressure gauge. It is recommended that you keep replacement cartridges on hand, ready to install as soon as the monitor indicates that the cartridge in use is exhausted.
  • Page 12: Carbon Block Prefilter Replacement

    SpectraPure ® MAINTENANCE REGIMEN (continued) CARBON BLOCK PREFILTER REPLACEMENT For maximum contaminant removal and long membrane life, the Carbon prefilter must be changed when the Chlorine Test Kit shows more than 0.1ppm of chlorine in the waste water stream. Materials Required: 0.5 micron Carbon Block Filter (CF-0.5-10), Filter Wrench, Chlorine Test Kit (TK- CL-10 - KIT) Procedure: (SECOND FILTER ON LEFT WHEN FACING SYSTEM) 1.
  • Page 13: Reverse Osmosis Membrane Performance Testing

    SpectraPure ® MAINTENANCE REGIMEN (continued) REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE TESTING Actual performance of a membrane is dependent on two factors: Tap Water Pressure and Tap Water Temperature. In order to characterize a membrane, there must be common testing data. Industry standards for testing membrane performance are: 60 PSI tap water pressure and 77 degree tap water temperature.
  • Page 14: Reverse Osmosis Membrane Replacement

    SpectraPure ® MAINTENANCE REGIMEN (continued) REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANE REPLACEMENT 1. Turn off the water supply to the RO system and unplug the transformer. Place the system where the membrane housing is easily accessible. 2. Remove the black tubing from the membrane feed push fitting by depressing the collar on the fitting with your thumb and pulling the tubing from the push fitting.
  • Page 15: Deionization Cartridge Maintenance And Replacement

    SpectraPure ® MAINTENANCE REGIMEN (continued) DEIONIZATION CARTRIDGE MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT Materials Required: Filter wrench and DI cartridges NOTE: In order to receive an accurate reading, the system must be producing water for at least 10 minutes before reading the TDS meters.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    SpectraPure ® TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE LOW PRODUCTION RATE. a. Plugged prefilters. i. Replace prefilters. b. Low water temperature. ii. Use higher GPD membrane. c. Fouled membrane. iii. Replace membrane. d. Plugged flow restrictor. iv. Replace flow restrictor & membrane. ZERO PRODUCTION RATE.
  • Page 17: Warranty Information

    ® workmanship for a period of three years from the date of receipt. SpectraPure’s liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing at SpectraPure’s option, without charge, F.O.B. SpectraPure’s factory, any product of SpectraPure’s manufacture.
  • Page 18: Replacement Parts List

    SpectraPure ® REPLACEMENT PARTS Catalog No. Replacement Part Description SF-ZZ-0.2-10 ZetaZorb Sediment Filter 0.2 Micron Sediment Filter (1st Stage) ® (Failure to use a ZetaZorb sediment filter for replacement will ® void the system’s warranty.) CF-0.5 -10 Carbon Filter 0.5 Micron Carbon Pre-Filter (2nd Stage)

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