Summary of Contents for Environmental Water Systems EWS-1054
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-1 Care and Use Manual Tank Series Appliances Information Provided for the Proper Set-Up, Installation and Start-Up of the following Appliances: EWS Series of Whole Home Filtration and Physical Conditioning: EWS-1054, EWS-1354, EWS-1354-HF, EWS1354-11/2”...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-2 IF YOU ONLY READ ONE PAGE IN THIS MANUAL - THIS IS IT !!! INSTALLATION SUMMARY - 12 STEPS Step 1: Locate the following: Main Water Supply Line, Drain Access, Electrical Outlet and Clearances.
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-3 GENERAL INFORMATION AND PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Verify: All components are included with the unit and were not damaged in shipping. Caution: Do not attempt to install any system using defective or damaged components. Do not install any system that has been misapplied.
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-4 Set-Up and Installation: CWL-1035 LTD, CWL-1054, CWL-1354; EWS-1054, EWS-1354 DIMENSIONS OF UNITS TO BE INSTALLED: CWL-1054: or EWS-1054: CWL-1354: or EWS-1354: Service Line Size: 3/4” - 1” Service Line Size: 3/4” - 1”...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-5 3 - PLUMBING LINE CONNECTIONS: 1) IDENTIFY THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY. • Do Not Assume. You may have to perform “the old bucket test” to determine where the water is coming from. •...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-6 Set-Up and Installation Schematic: CWL-1054, CWL-1354; EWS-1054, EWS-1354 DIMENSIONS OF UNITS TO BE INSTALLED: CWL/EWS-1354 CWL/EWS-1054 back: 2”cc drain drain outlet inlet line line side: side: water water 57 1/2” 58” inlet/outlet inlet/outlet...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-7 Set-Up and Installation: CWL-1354-HF; EWS-1354-HF; EWS-1054-P DIMENSIONS OF UNITS TO BE INSTALLED: CWL-1354-HF: EWS-1354-HF: EWS-1054-P: Iron Removal Service Line Size: 1” - 11/4” Service Line Size: 3/4” - 11/4” Flow Rate: up to 22 gpm...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-8 3 - PLUMBING LINE CONNECTIONS: 1) IDENTIFY THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY. • Do Not Assume. You may have to perform “the old bucket test” to determine where the water is coming from. •...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-9 Set-Up and Installation Schematic: CWL-1354-HF; EWS-1354-HF; EWS-1054-P DIMENSIONS OF UNITS TO BE INSTALLED: Back Side: Front Side: Union Outlet (filtered)Side Electric Drain Bypass Valve Union inlet drain 1” MNPT 3/4” MNPT** 56 1/2”...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-10 Set-Up and Installation: CWL-1354-11/2; EWS-1354-11/2; EWS-1354-11/2-P DIMENSIONS OF UNITS TO BE INSTALLED: EWS-1354-11/2-P Iron Removal CWL-1354-11/2: EWS-1354-11/2: Service Line Size: 11/2” Service Line Size: 11/2” Flow Rate: up to 35 gpm Flow Rate: up to 50 gpm Drain Line Size: min: 3/4”...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-11 3 - PLUMBING LINE CONNECTIONS: 1) IDENTIFY THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY. • Do Not Assume. You may have to perform “the old bucket test” to determine where the water is coming from. •...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-12 Set-Up and Installation Schematic: CWL-1354-11/2; EWS-1354-11/2; EWS-1354-11/2-P DIMENSIONS OF UNITS TO BE INSTALLED: Back Side: Front Side: Union Electric Bypass Valve Union Outlet (filtered) Side Drain Inlet (supply) Side drain 1” MNPT** inlet outlet 57 1/2”...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-13 Start-Up Procedure for All Units The tank unit(s) have now been plumbed in with the inlet, outlet and drain connections made in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations and meets applicable plumbing codes. Now, it is time to fill it with water, plug the unit in, and properly start it up by following the start-up procedures below.
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-14 STEP 1-B: TANK IS FILLED, OPEN INLET COMPLETELY SLOWLY OPEN - (as illustrated) SLOWLY OPEN -Completely open (preferred) Ball Valve or Gate on inlet supply side only. Valve on inlet supply side only.
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-15 STEP 4: BACKWASHING AND FLUSHING THE SYSTEM The purpose of the backwash and flush procedure is to remove media dust and fines from the system instead of going into the home and to prepare the system for usage. There will be the occassional fleck or flake, however following this procedure will greatly reduce this issue.
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-16 STEP 4-C: RAPID RINSE - THE FINAL BACKWASH CYCLE Service Flow “Recycle” Button 3--9 Program P.M. ACTION: Allow system to go into rapid rinse (it’s another backwash cycle). This cycle will last for 9 minutes. Display (3 - - 9) will count down until rapid rinse cycle is finished.
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-17 ON-SITE ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES Due to the shipping weight of Iron Removal Systems and Commercial EWS/CWL Tank Units, these units must be assembled on site. Unpack the Shipped Boxes and Identify the Following Components: •...
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EWS, Inc. / Environmental Water Systems 4.4-18 The complete EWS, Inc./Environmental Water System product line from sink to whole-home, available through: Available on the Internet through Authorized Retail Web Distributors and Business-to-Business E- Commerce Distributors. Available through Authorized Building Wholesale Supply Locations, Kitchen & Bath Showrooms and Appliance Dealers, and their Building and Plumbing Contractors throughout the United States.