SpectraPure Eliminator RO 100-LP Installation And Operating Manual

SpectraPure Eliminator RO 100-LP Installation And Operating Manual

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Reverse Osmosis Water Purification System
Eliminator RO™ 100-LP
Eliminator RO™ 200-LP
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL
Please read carefully before proceeding with installation. Failure to
follow any attached instructions or operating parameters may lead to
the product's failure and possible damage to property.
v2 2014-01-31
Eliminator RO™
(Single and Dual Membrane Models)
Eliminator RO™ 400-LP
WARNING

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  • Page 1 Eliminator RO™ Reverse Osmosis Water Purification System (Single and Dual Membrane Models) Eliminator RO™ 100-LP Eliminator RO™ 200-LP Eliminator RO™ 400-LP INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL WARNING Please read carefully before proceeding with installation. Failure to follow any attached instructions or operating parameters may lead to the product’s failure and possible damage to property.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of SpectraPure Inc. SpectraPure Inc.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Dimensions: 100/200: 16" H x 15" W x 7" D 400: 17.5" H x 15" W x 7" D The Eliminator RO™ Systems come complete with: • 100 gallon per day, high-rejection Spectrapure advanced thin-film membrane in the Eliminator RO™ 100 (200 gallon per day membrane for the Eliminator RO™ 200) (2x 200 gallon per day membranes for the Eliminator RO™...
  • Page 4: System Specifications

    SpectraPure ® SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Sediment Prefilter 1 micron sediment prefilter Carbon Filter 1 micron carbon block prefilter RO Membrane Type Thin-Film Composite (TFC) Rejection Rate 98% average Input Water Pressure 60 psi (4.15 bar) line pressure* Input Water Temp 77°F (25°C)
  • Page 5: System Description

    A manually -operated Flush Valve can be used to periodically rinse the accumulated impurities and concentrated waste water from the surface of the RO membrane to help increase the life of the membrane. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 6: Single Membrane System

    SpectraPure ® SINGLE MEMBRANE SYSTEM - 100 GPD & 200 GPD: BE SURE TO CONNECT BLACK TUBING AND ELBOW TO END OF MEMBRANE HOUSING TFC RO Membrane (ELIM-MEM-100 or ELIM-MEM-200) & Housing Pressure Gauge BLACK 1/4” Tap Water Tubing Attaches...
  • Page 7: Dual Membrane System

    (ELIM-MEM-200) & Housings Pressure Gauge BLACK 3/8” Tap Water Tubing Attaches Here 1 micron 1 micron Carbon Block Sediment Filter Prefilter (ELIM-CF-1-10) (ELIM-SF-1-10) SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 8: Rear Views

    SpectraPure ® REAR VIEWS: Filtered Flow Restrictor in This End has Input Red (or Green)Tubing Small “Plug” Water Flush Valve Waste Port (Closed Position) Water Open to Flush Port Waste Water Yellow Product Drain Auto ShutOff Valve Water Tubing (ASO)
  • Page 9: Working With Push Fittings

    O -ring. Turn off the system water supply and reseat the tubing as described above. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 10: System Installation & Initialization

    11. Open the cold water supply valve. The pressure should not exceed 80 psi . 12. Check the system to ensure that all fittings are tight and leak-free before leaving the system unattended. (If anything is leaking, contact SpectraPure for assistance.) SpectraPure Inc.
  • Page 11: Install The Float Valve

    7. To tighten, use one 1/2" wrench on the flats of the plastic threads and another 1/2" wrench on the Compression Nut. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 12: Float Valve Illustration

    SpectraPure ® FLOAT VALVE ILLUSTRATION: HOW THE FLOAT SYSTEM WORKS: The increasing water level raises the Float Valve in the reservoir and stops the flow of water. Pressure builds up in the product line and ASO Valve until the ASO Valve shuts off the flow of waste water to drain. Now that BOTH the waste and product lines are blocked off, this “OFF”...
  • Page 13: Using The Manual Flush Valve

    In hard water conditions, you may use the GREEN FR to save water, but the RO membrane will not last as long, as it will plug up with hardness much more quickly. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 14: Sediment Prefilter Replacement

    SpectraPure ® SEDIMENT PREFILTER REPLACEMENT: A Sediment Filter will usually last approx. 4-6 months, depending on the quality of the tap water and quantity of water being produced. (The life span of the filter is determined by the turbidity, iron content, organics, and total particulate volume in your water source).
  • Page 15: Carbon Block Filter Replacement

    NOTE: Do not use filter wrench to tighten housings. Over-tightening will damage housings and void your warranty. 6. Turn on system water supply and check for leaks. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 16: Ro Membrane Replacement

    SpectraPure ® RO MEMBRANE REPLACEMENT: Turn off the water supply to the RO system. Place the system where the membrane housing(s) can be easily accessed. 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 17: Ro Membrane Diagnostics

    TDS in the above procedure is measured in ppm or mg/l. Important: Test the quality of the membrane once every 6 months. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 18: Membrane Production Calculation

    SpectraPure ® Rejection of the RO Membrane Calculation Example 1. Tap water TDS = 150 ppm (X) 2. RO water TDS = 15 ppm (Y) 3. X - Y = 135 ppm 4. (X - Y) ÷ X = 135 ÷ 150 = 0.90 5.
  • Page 19: Tips For Long Membrane Life

    5. Use the flush valve after each use of the system to extend membrane life. It can be operated even when the system has been turned off. This is especially useful in hard water conditions. SpectraPure Inc . ® Fax 480.894.6109 Fax us toll-free 1.877.527.7873 Email: sales@spectrapure.com Visit us on the web www.spectrapure.com...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    SpectraPure ® STORAGE 1. It is recommended that you store your RO System in a cool and dark place when not being used. 2. Your RO System must always be protected from freezing or temperatures above 113° F (45°C) TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE:...
  • Page 21: Terms And Conditions

    10 days. Returns other than warranty claims may be subject to 20% restocking fee. SpectraPure, Inc. cannot be held liable for damage or loss to a shipment by a freight carrier. Check shipment for damage before acceptance or note on freight bill subject to inspection for concealed damage.
  • Page 22: Three Year Limited Warranty

    ® THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: SpectraPure, Inc.® warrants the product to the original owner only to be free of defects in material and 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.
  • Page 23: Optional Accessories

    Delicate plant cloning requires some of the purest water on the planet, even beyond that produced by traditional RO systems. By adding the SpectraPure CloneMaster DI™ stage to your existing Eliminator™ RO system you can produce the ultra-purified water necessary for these delicate growth challenges.
  • Page 24: Replacement Parts

    SpectraPure ® REPLACEMENT PARTS: Part Number Description ELIM-SF-1-10 1 micron Sediment Prefilter ELIM-CF-1-10 1 micron Carbon Block Prefilter ELIM-MEM-100 100 gpd TFC Membrane ELIM-MEM-200 200 gpd TFC Membrane (Use 2 for 400 gpd systems) ELIM-FR-100-RED, -GRN Flow Restrictor for 100 gpd System*...

This manual is also suitable for:

Eliminator ro 200-lpEliminator ro 400-lp

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