Clean Water Systems Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Start?Up Manual

Clean Water Systems Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Start?Up Manual

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Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Start-Up
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Thank you for purchasing a Clean Water System! With proper installation
and a little routine maintenance your system will be providing treated
water for many years.
CARBON MEDIA CONTAINS DUST. USE PAPER MASK AND VENTILATE TO
AVOID BREATHING DUST
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Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Startup guide rev 08112018

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  • Page 1 CARBON MEDIA CONTAINS DUST. USE PAPER MASK AND VENTILATE TO AVOID BREATHING DUST Questions? Call us toll-free: 1-888-600-5426 or 1-831-462-8500 Email us: support@cleanwaterstore.com See more information on our website: www.cleanwaterstore.com/resources Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Startup guide rev 08112018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Pre-Installation ..............................4 Best Practices for Piping & Drain Installation ......................4 How Your Carbon Filter Up-Flow Works: ......................5 Figure 1 - Up-Flow Carbon tank diagram ......................5 Assembly and Installation Instructions ......................... 6 Maintenance ................................. 7 Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Startup guide rev 08112018...
  • Page 3: Packing List

    Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Startup Guide Packing List Each unit is shipped with filter tank; in-out head with bypass and pipe connectors; top screen; distributor tube with bottom screen. In addition, each unit comes with: Carbon Up-Flow 1.0 Cubic Foot: 1 –...
  • Page 4: Pre-Installation

    The arrows may be facing either direction, so do not rely on the arrows. 2. Make sure there is a working gate or ball valve before the Up-Flow Carbon filter and also one after. Pressure gauges are optional and perhaps not necessary but a hose bib (which is a faucet that you can attach a garden hose to) is strongly recommended after the neutralizer filter and before the second ball valve.
  • Page 5: How Your Carbon Filter Up-Flow Works

    See Fig 1. In your Carbon Filter water enters the top of the tank and flows down through the distributor tube and up through the carbon media. Figure 1 - Up-Flow Carbon tank diagram Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Startup guide...
  • Page 6: Assembly And Installation Instructions

    Up-Flow Carbon Installation & Startup Guide Assembly and Installation Instructions 1. Unscrew the top fitting on the tank by hand if it was shipped screwed on. Place the distributor tube in the tank if not already inside. If not already done, make sure the blue cap is on top of the distributor tube, or wrap the top of distributor tube with electrical or duct tape.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    8. Now take the Carbon filter off bypass. With the valve after the filter closed, allow the up-flow carbon to flush for 10 to 20 minutes through the hose bib. This is necessary to flush out carbon fines and dust.

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