Fleck 5600 Installation Instructions Manual page 7

* * ! ! * * T T h h e e r r e e s s i i n n g g o o e e s s i i n n t t h h e e p p o o l l y y g g l l a a s s s s t t a a n n k k , , D D O O N N O O T T l l o o a a d d t t h h e e r r e e s s i i n n i i n n b b r r i i n n e e t t a a n n k k * * ! ! * *
* * * * M M a a k k e e s s u u r r e e t t o o c c o o v v e e r r t t h h e e o o p p e e n n i i n n g g o o f f t t h h e e r r i i s s e e r r t t u u b b e e * * * *
put something over the end of the tube such as a piece of tape, to
prevent anything from falling into the riser tube.
* * ! ! * * I I f f y y o o u u h h a a v v e e g g r r a a v v e e l l w w i i t t h h y y o o u u r r s s y y s s t t e e m m i i t t w w i i l l l l g g o o i i n n fi fir r s s t t ! ! * * ! ! * *
Make sure to empty all boxes to verify it is not in the bottom of the
tank box or in a box with the resin.
When filling the tank, do so slowly and ensure the riser tube stays
correctly positioned and centered in the tank. If you have more than
one bag of resin, after gravel the order does not matter and
o o f f i i t t s s h h o o u u l l d d b b e e u u s s e e d d * * * *
not be completely full, this is normal.
2 2 . . 4 4 — — F F i i n n i i s s h h fi fil l l l i i n n g g t t a a n n k k w w i i t t h h w w a a t t e e r r
Once the resin is loaded you may finish filling the tank with water. This can help reduce air bubbles and
ease initial startup.
3 3 — — A A
T T T T A A C C H H T T H H E E
3 3 . . 1 1 — — L L u u b b r r i i c c a a t t e e t t h h e e O O - - r r i i n n g g s s
IIm mg g 3 3 -- T Ta an nk k O O--r riin ng g
u u s s u u a a l l l l y y h h a a v v e e t t o o r r e e a a c c h h u u p p i i n n s s i i d d e e t t o o f f e e e e l l i i t t . . * * * *
it to come out. It is also a good idea to verify that the riser tube fits snugly into the pilot hole and that
the O-ring seals around it.
3 3 . . 2 2 — — I I n n s s p p e e c c t t a a n n d d i i n n s s t t a a l l l l t t o o p p d d i i s s t t r r i i b b u u t t o o r r b b a a s s k k e e t t i i f f a a p p p p l l i i c c a a b b l l e e
. Once all the resin is loaded the tank will
* * * * O O p p t t i i o o n n a a l l * * * *
C C H H
O O N N T T R R O O L L E E A A D D
* * ! ! * * D D O O N N O O T T u u s s e e V V a a s s e e l l i i n n e e * * ! ! * *
The tank O-ring—I I m m g g 3 3 —seals
the control valve to the tank,
and the pilot O-ring—
I I m m g g 4 4 —seals around the riser
tube. Verify they are present and
free from nicks or kinks. Use a
silicon lubricant or vegetable oil
to both O-rings.
p p e e t t r r o o l l e e u u m m b b a a s s e e d d l l u u b b r r i i c c a a n n t t s s ! !
* * ! ! * * * * * * P P l l e e a a s s e e n n o o t t e e t t h h a a t t t t h h e e
p p i i l l o o t t O O - - r r i i n n g g i i s s u u p p i i n n s s i i d d e e t t h h e e
c c o o n n t t r r o o l l h h e e a a d d a a n n d d y y o o u u w w i i l l l l
. Simply
* * * * a a l l l l
* * ! ! * * D D O O N N O O T T u u s s e e
It is very secure inside the head and almost impossible for
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IIm mg g 2 2 -- T Ta an nk k w wiit th h F Fu un nn ne ell
IIm mg g 4 4 -- P Piillo ot t O O--r riin ng g