Amtrol Well-X-Trol WX1-250 Installation & Operation Instructions

Amtrol Well-X-Trol WX1-250 Installation & Operation Instructions

With guarian cp control

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NOTE: Inspect for shipping damage and notify freight carrier or store where purchased immediately if damage is present. To avoid risk of personal
injury and property damage, if the product appears to be malfunctioning or shows signs of corrosion, call a licensed professional immediately. Current
copies of the Product manual can be viewed at www.amtrol.com. Use proper safety equipment when installing.
THIS IS THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. IT IS USED TO ALERT YOU TO POTENTIAL PERSONAL INJURY AND OTHER
HAZARDS. OBEY ALL SAFETY MESSAGES THAT FOLLOW THIS SYMBOL TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL
INJURY AS WELL AS PROPERTY DAMAGE.
READ
INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THE
MANUAL MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY AND/OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND WILL VOID THE PRODUCT WARRANTY.
THIS
PRODUCT
MUST
PROFESSIONAL. FOLLOW ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL AND STATE
CODES AND REGULATIONS, IN THE ABSENCE OF SUCH CODES,
FOLLOW THE CURRENT EDITIONS OF THE NATIONAL PLUMBING
CODE AND NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE, AS APPLICABLE.
EXPLOSION HAZARD. Failure to follow the
instructions in the accompanying product manual
can cause a rupture or explosion; possibly causing serious or fatal injury,
leaking or flooding and/or property damage.
Use only with potable water system. Do not operate
in a setting with freezing temperatures or where the
temperature can exceed 130°F and do not exceed the maximum working
pressure specified for this Product in the Manual. Mount vertically only.
Chlorine & Aggressive Water: The water quality
can significantly influence the life of this Product.
You should test for corrosive elements, acidity, total solids and other
relevant contaminants, including chlorine and treat your water appropriately
to insure satisfactory performance and prevent premature failure.
INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY
THE
BE
INSTALLED
BY
A
WELL-X-TROL
PRODUCT
causing serious or fatal injury, leaking or flooding and/or property damage.
To minimize risk, a licensed professional must install and periodically
inspect and service the Product. A drip pan connected to an adequate
LICENSED
drain must be installed if leaking or flooding could cause property damage.
Do not locate in an area where leakage of the tank or connections could
cause property damage to the area adjacent to the appliance or to lower
floors of the structure.
local code requirement or maximum working pressure designated in the
Product Manual, whichever is less. Do not expose Product to freezing
temperatures or temperatures in excess of 130° F. Do not adjust the
pre-charge or re-pressure this Product except for any adjustments
required at the time of initial installation, especially if Product corroded,
damaged or with diminished integrity. Adjustments to pre-charge must
be done at ambient temperature only.
Product or follow these instructions may result in excessive strain on the
system lead to Product failure, serious or fatal personal injury, leakage
and/or property damage.
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WELL-X1
®
WITH GUARIAN CP
This Product, like most Products under pressure,
may over time corrode. weaken and burst or explode,
EXPLOSION OR RUPTURE HAZARD A relief valve
must be installed to prevent pressure in excess of
Failure to properly size the
This product can expose you to chemicals including
lead, which is known to the State of California to
®
CONTROL
®

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Summary of Contents for Amtrol Well-X-Trol WX1-250

  • Page 1 Current copies of the Product manual can be viewed at www.amtrol.com. Use proper safety equipment when installing. THIS IS THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. IT IS USED TO ALERT YOU TO POTENTIAL PERSONAL INJURY AND OTHER HAZARDS.
  • Page 2 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY IMPORTANT GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION - ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY ALERTS APPEAR IN THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER! EXPLOSION HAZARD. WHEN THE A water test must be taken before installation of any WELL TANK HAS BEEN IN SERVICE AND A water treatment equipment.
  • Page 3: Pre-Installation

    COMPONENTS AIR CHARGING CONTROL VALVE TANK TUBING GUARDIAN CP ™ CONTROL WITH NEMA3 ENCLOSURE COVER DRAIN RELIEF VALVE WATER CONNECTIONS(2) SIZING The Well-X1 functions like a traditional pressure switch by cycling the pump on and off. The factory pressure settings are ®...
  • Page 4: Installation - Plumbing

    INSTALLATION - PLUMBING 1. Plumbing connections are similar to a traditional tank WATER cross or tank tee. Provisions are made for popular CONNECTIONS line sizes via a 1-1/4" NPT male outer thread and a 1" NPT female inner thread. The plumbing connections are not directional and allow flow from either side.
  • Page 5: Installation & Wiring

    INSTALLATION - WIRING 1. Shut off the circuit breaker for the well system. Loosen the silver screw on top of the control and remove cover to expose the control wires. SCREW Electrocution hazard. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of electric shock, property damage or personal injury.
  • Page 6 STARTUP 1. After plumbing and wiring are complete, close the service valve to allow startup without pressurizing the entire plumbing system. If a service valve was not installed, close all fixtures in the home. Ensure the bottom drain SYSTEM is closed. CLOSE SERVICE VALVE...
  • Page 7: Pressure Adjustment

    PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT The Well-X1 utilizes a simple cut-in/cut-out adjustment. Before setting the desired operating range, refer to the chart ® below to ensure the Well-X1's Maximum Acceptance is not exceeded. Adjust the precharge as shown on page 9. CAUTION! Exceeding Maximum Acceptance will reduce tank life and cause irreparable damage. 1.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Visit www.amtrol.com for complete warranty details. 1400 Division Road, West Warwick, RI USA 02893 T: 800.426.8765 www.amtrol.com © 2019 Worthington Industries Inc. Part #: 9013-0006 (01/19) One or more features of this product are covered by U.S. patents, visit www.amtrol.com/patents for more information.

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