INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR USE WITH ANSI/NSF Std. 40 Class I / Std. 350 Class R ® BioBarrier 0.5, 1.0, and 1.5 ANSI/NSF Std. 245 ® BioBarrier 0.5-N, 1.0-N, and 1.5-N GENERAL INFORMATION The BioBarrier® 0.5, 0.5-N, 1.0, 1.0-N, 1.5 & 1.5-N membrane bioreactor wastewater treatment systems are certified by the NSF International/ American National Standards Institute Organizations to meet NSF/ANSI Standard 40, Class 1 certification for single residence wastewater treatment devices, NSF/ANSI Standard 245 for nitrogen reduction, and NSF/ANSI Standard 350 Class R for restricted indoor and unrestricted outdoor use, such as toilet, urinal flushing and surface and subsurface irrigation.
If nitrogen removal is needed the system (The BioBarrier 0.5-N, 1.0-N, 1.5-N) consists of a tank with three compartments, or two ® tanks totaling at least three compartments, with exactly two compartments in the second or final tank. The first compartment or tank provides primary treatment - sedimentation and separation of floatables and solids, and is equipped with an outlet screening device called SaniTEE .
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® SaniTEE Installation Screen 1. Check the specifications of the BioBarrier unit to determine the required number of SaniTEE screens to be installed. 2. A 4” SaniTEE fits in the 4” septic tank outlet tee or sweep (Schd 35, 40 & 80) ®...
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For BioBarrier 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 ONLY - Attach the ¾” schedule 40 (or schd 80) pipe for the discharge pump vent to the supplied discharge assembly. Make sure the piping is long enough to reach into the air space in the tank’s manhole.
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DISCHARGE PUMP 16. Residential BioBarrier® - The Discharge Pump, pump vent line, and discharge tubing MUST be assembled at the job to prevent shipping damage. Pump fittings: Screw PVC Tee on to pump intake. DO NOT glue Tee to pump intake. Solvent weld short piece of ¾”...
CONTROL PANEL & FLOATS All electrical work shall be properly performed by a qualified electrician per all applicable codes. Always have all utility lines and equipment marked by a locating service prior to performing any work. Failure to do so may result in severe bodily injury or death. The BioBarrier control panel, and all electrical parts supplied with the BioBarrier®...
PERMANENT. We recommend the use of a union for easy disconnection of the blower piping. Keep all debris out of air line. Wire the blower to accept the proper voltage for your specific location according to the diagrams of each blower. BLOWER FOR BioBarrier 0.5...
FINAL INSPECTION & START UP It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that the tank will not float due to hydraulic conditions at the site. Your local BIOBARRIER® Systems distributor may provide installation inspection services. If you have questions, call Bio-Microbics at 1-800-753-3278 ((913)422-0707).
ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAMS Only the BioBarrier 0.5, 1.0, and 1.5 system diagrams are displayed here. Information for larger BioBarrier systems ships with those units or ® ® can be obtained from Bio-Microbics Note: if single phase is used, do not connect anything to the 3 terminal(s) “...
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Note: Connect all grounds to the “Common Ground” terminal. FRONT PANEL...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Bio-Microbics, Inc. warrants every new residential BioBarrier system against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years after installation or three years ® from the date of shipment, subject to the following terms and conditions, and commercial BioBarrier HSMBR system for a period of one year after installation or eighteen ®...
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