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5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation
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Guide
Thank you for purchasing a Clean Water
System! With proper installation and a little
routine maintenance your system will be
providing softened water for many years.
Please review this start‐up guide entirely
before beginning to install your system and
follow the steps outlined for best results.
Minimum 30 PSI required. Maximum
pressure 90 PSI.
For indoor installation. Protect from sunlight,
rain, and freezing.
NOTE: Not for use on Hard Water. If your
water is over approximately 5 grains/gallon
hard (about 85 mg/L of calcium carbonate)
we recommend installing a water softener
ahead of the tannin filter to prolong the life
of the tannin resin.
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- Page 1 Clean Water Made Easy www.cleanwaterstore.com 5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Thank you for purchasing a Clean Water System! With proper installation and a little routine maintenance your system will be providing softened water for many years. Please review this start‐up guide entirely before beginning to install your system and follow the steps outlined for best results.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Table of Contents Packing List for Different Size Tannin Filters ......................... 3 How Your Tannin Filter Works ............................4 Tannin Filter Installation Steps Overview ........................5 Pre‐Installation ................................5 Best Practices for Piping & Drain Installation ........................ 6 Piping Diagram ................................ -
Page 3: Packing List For Different Size Tannin Filters
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Packing List for Different Size Tannin Filters Every order includes: 5900‐BT control valve and Top Screen, Bypass assembly with 1” connector yoke, Power supply (dual voltage 110‐230V 50/60hz), Hose Barb Adaptor (5/8” OD), Drain Line Flow Control (DLFC), Media Funnel for adding resin to tank, Drain line tubing and Brine Tank. -
Page 4: How Your Tannin Filter Works
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide How Your Tannin Filter Works In the Tannin Filter, water enters the top of the tank and flows down through the media and up the distributor tube. Tannin color is removed by the resin beads in the Tannin Filter. -
Page 5: Tannin Filter Installation Steps Overview
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Tannin Filter Installation Steps Overview 1. Verify that you have received all parts and there are no damaged or missing parts. 2. If your size Tannin Filter uses gravel (48K grain and larger) add gravel first, then add softening resin. -
Page 6: Best Practices For Piping & Drain Installation
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Best Practices for Piping & Drain Installation 1. See typical installation Page 7. If on well water, Tannin Filter is installed after pressure tank. 2. Install on a level floor or surface. 3. Your new Tannin Filter must be installed at least 10 feet ahead of inlet to water heater to prevent damage due to back‐up hot water or use a check valve to prevent hot water back‐... -
Page 7: Piping Diagram
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Piping Diagram Page 7 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218... -
Page 8: Installation Of Your Tannin Filter Into Copper Or Metal Piping Systems
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Installation of Your Tannin Filter into Copper or Metal Piping Systems If your new Tannin Filter is to be installed in a metal (conductive) plumbing system, i.e. copper or galvanized steel pipe, the plastic components (bypass and connectors) will interrupt the electrical continuity of the plumbing system. - Page 9 5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide 6. Add the gravel (for 1.5 Cubic Foot 48K grain units and larger only) that came with your order. The gravel should cover the bottom distributor screen before adding the Tannin resin. 7. Next add the Tannin resin.
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Page 10: Attach The Bypass
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide 16. Make sure the drain tubing is firmly clamped to the barbed fitting with a hose clamp to prevent leaks or blow-offs. Attach the Bypass Make sure there is lubricant on all three sets of O‐rings and insert and screw bypass onto end connectors (O‐rings are already on valve, with the Inlet Air Check Valve on the left, Inlet side). -
Page 11: Attach The Brine Line Tubing To Brine Tank
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide 2. The inlet and outlet are attached to the bypass valve, which is marked with arrows as well. 3. Make sure there is a hose bib installed after the system, and a working gate or ball valve before and after water Tannin Filter. -
Page 12: Brine Tank Set Up
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide On the control valve side: to connect the brine tank, begin by sliding the plastic brine injector nut on to the brine tubing by putting the tubing through the non‐threaded side of the nut first. -
Page 13: Next: Program Your Valve
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Next: Program Your Valve Main Menu 1. Remove cover by pulling out front and back tabs slightly and lifting straight up to access control panel. 2. Enter main menu, by pressing the Menu/Enter button once (Time of day will flash) 3. -
Page 14: Master Programming Mode
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Master Programming Mode To enter Master Programming Mode press and hold both buttons for 5 seconds. To change a value, Press the Set/Change button. When done, press Menu/Enter button to go to next step. -
Page 15: See Historical Data And Real Time Flow Rate
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide See Historical Data and Real Time Flow Rate Pressing and holding Menu/Enter button will access options to show you history & flow rate: Flo‐ this is the flow rate, if water is running, it will display the volume, in gallons per minute. -
Page 16: Installing And Using The Optional Legacy View App
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Installing and Using the Optional Legacy View App For simplified set up and control, please install the Legacy View on a compatible Bluetooth 4.0+ enabled smart phone or tablet. Download and install the Legacy View app from the Google Play Store, Apple App Store. - Page 17 5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Legacy Phone App Dashboard From the Dashboard, all items in ORANGE can be changed, while blue fields are informational only. If you are unsure about the function of the item, click the Info icon for more information Change Time of day (Press “set”...
- Page 18 5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Legacy App Advanced Settings From the Advanced Settings, all items in ORANGE with a “set” button can be changed. Touch any table to explode a detailed list of the last 60 days. Status and History Using Legacy View App...
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Page 19: Normal Operation & Maintenance
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Normal Operation & Maintenance Normal display alternates between time of day and days until regeneration. Days remaining until the next regeneration will count down from the regeneration day value to 1 day remaining. Once the count reaches 1, a regeneration cycle will be initiated at the next designated regeneration time. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Troubleshooting Guide Page 20 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218... - Page 21 5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Page 21 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218...
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Page 22: Brine Solution Not Being Sucked In During Regeneration
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Brine Solution Not Being Sucked in During Regeneration Make sure the injector is drawing in the brine Remove the brine tank tubing where it enters the 5900‐BT control valve. Initiate a backwash and skip to the Brine Cycle by following the steps below: Start delayed extra cycle If days remaining is not already at 1 press and hold the Set/Change button. -
Page 23: Error Codes
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Brine Tank Not Filling with Enough Water Sometimes if the brine tank is not filling adequately, it is possible that the float assembly in the tank is set too low. You would want the float to be several inches above the air check valve inside the tank. -
Page 24: How To Replace Powerhead
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide How to Replace Powerhead B1. Remove the control valve cover and disconnect the power supply. B2. Disconnect meter cable from circuit board, feed through control (if meter is being re‐used) B3. Remove lower back base screws and detach lower back base. -
Page 25: How To Replace Seals And Spacers
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide C9. Take new piston assembly and push piston into valve by means of the end plug. C10. Twist drive yoke carefully in a clockwise direction to properly align it with drive gear. C11. Reinstall piston retaining plate screws. -
Page 26: 5900-Bt Powerhead Exploded View And Parts List
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide 5900-BT Powerhead Exploded View and Parts List Page 26 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218... -
Page 27: 5900-Bt Control Valve Body
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide 5900-BT Control Valve Body Page 27 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218... - Page 28 5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Page 28 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218...
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Page 29: Warranty
5900-BT Tannin Filter Installation & Maintenance Guide Warranty Page 29 www.cleanwaterstore.com Rev 071218...
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