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ZURN PHIX Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 PHIX Owners Manual ® Acid Neutralization Systems...
  • Page 2 Congratulations! You now have the most efficient and innovative wastewater neutralization system. The PHIX Cartridge System, manufactured by Zurn, is a point-source acidic wastewater treatment solution complying with local plumbing codes throughout North America. Your engineered system protects your building’s plumbing piping and the local sanitary sewer infrastructure from corrosive acids.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Add PHIX Media to the PHIX Cartridge System ....... . .

  • Page 4: Phix Cartridge Overview

    PHIX Cartridge Design The PHIX Cartridge System, designed for direct installation under the sink, treats acidic wastewater at the source. The PHIX Cartridge System is compatible with various sink sizes, and is easy to install in most commercial, institutional and industrial applications.
  • Page 5 PHIX Media 2000 PHIX Media 3000 Limestone Marble Types of Neutralizing Media PHIX Media is five times more efficient than limestone and 43 times more efficient than marble chips. PHIX Media vs. Traditional Acid Neutralization Chemicals PHIX MEDIA LIMESTONE CAUSTIC SODA...

  • Page 6: Phix Cartridge Design Considerations

    PHIX Media. Neutralization of the acidic wastewater occurs upon contact with the PHIX Media. The treated wastewater then exits the unit through the outlet on the side of the top manifold.
  • Page 7 PHIX Cartridge System Owners Manual ® Figure 1.2 PHIX Cartridge System Parts and Components BRASS NUT AND COMPRESSION RING MANIFOLD MANIFOLD O-RING TOP FILTER PLATE FILTER BOTTOM FILTER PLATE INTERNAL SKELETON CENTER COLUMN MEDIA FILTER PLATE CARTRIDGE BODY BODY (TREATMENT CHAMBER) Figure 1.4 Cartridge Cross...

  • Page 8: Step-By-Step Installation Procedures

    Add PHIX Media to the PHIX Cartridge System The PHIX Cartridge System is shipped with two packs of media for initial charge and a refill. To ensure that acidic wastewater is properly neutralized, the cartridge must be loaded with the initial charge of media before it is installed.

  • Page 9: C) Connect The Phix Cartridge System

    Connect the PHIX Cartridge System To connect the PHIX Cartridge System to the sink, slip the brass nut onto the tail piece and thread to the top of the cartridge (Figure 2.2). Use the provided plastic compression ring between the brass nut and the cartridge top to obtain a proper seal.

  • Page 10: E) Install Support Bracket

    Maintenance Inspection Over time, the bottom of the cartridge collects spent PHIX Media. When the drain down time of the sink increases (i.e. the amount of time it takes to drain a sink is slower than usual), it indicates that the PHIX Cartridge requires cleaning due to a high accumulation of solid waste at the bottom of the cartridge.

  • Page 11: Solids Removal

    Place the center column (with the media filter plate in place) back into the cartridge body. • Pour the media back into the cartridge or if the media is spent replace the media with new PHIX Media. Reattach the bottom filter plate, filter, and top filter plate.
  • Page 12 PHIX Cartridge System Owners Manual ® Figure 3.2 Remove Cartridge Figure 3.3 Remove Filter Plates and Filter Figure 3.4 Dispose of spent PHIX Media Figure 3.5 Remove Center Column, Clean Cartridge and Re-assemble...

  • Page 13: Media Replacement

    5. Remove the top filter plate, the filter, and bottom filter plate from the cartridge body. 6. Turn the cartridge at an angle and dispose the spent PHIX media into a trash bin. No special handling of used PHIX media is required.

  • Page 14: Phix Cartridge System Replacement Parts

    Cartridge System Owners Manual ® 4) PHIX Cartridge System Replacement Parts The following replacement parts are available for the PHIX Cartridge. Contact a Zurn Customer Care Representative for more information at 1-855-ONE-ZURN or visit www.Zurn.com REPLACEMENT PARTS PHIX Media O-ring...

  • Page 15: Phix Cartridge System Technical Drawing And Installation Configuration

    PHIX Cartridge System Owners Manual ® 5) PHIX Cartridge System Technical Drawing and Installation Configuration...
  • Page 16 PHIX Cartridge System Owners Manual ®...
  • Page 17 PHIX Cartridge System Owners Manual ® PHIX Cartridge Configurations...

  • Page 18: General Terms And Conditions

    Specification Drainage, Light Commercial, Commercial Brass, Wilkins, Linear Drainage and Chemical Drainage orders of $5,000 or more; 4) Zurn One Systems orders of $7,500 or more; 5) fixture only orders totaling $10,000 or more. This full freight allowance applies when the shipment is within the continental United States and has a single destination of a buyer’s standard address or job location.
  • Page 19 Shortage/Damage Claims Notification of material shortages or incorrect filling of orders must be made to Zurn within 10 days of receipt. No claims over three months old will be honored. Buyer agrees to make all complaints for damage in transit or "short count"...
  • Page 20 ZURN INDUSTRIES, LLC Specification Drainage Operation In Canada: ZURN INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1801 Pittsburgh Avenue, Erie PA 16502, 855-663-9876 3544 Nashua Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1L2, 905-405-8272 ZMKTG270-22, Rev. 9/15...

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