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1. Read all instructions carefully before operation.
2. Avoid pinched O-rings during installation by applying (provided with install kit) NSF certified lubricant
to all seals.
3. This system is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality
without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
4. Backwash for 30 minutes after installing in order to allow the layers to settle to their appropriate
height.
REVISION #
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REVISION DATE March 20, 2017
80150382
485DF SIMTAN PLUS
Canadian Head Office
855 Park St.
Regina, SK. S4N 4Y4
U.S. Head Office
9760 Mayflower Park Drive,
Suite 110
Carmel, IN 46032

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  • Page 1 485DF SIMTAN PLUS 1. Read all instructions carefully before operation. 2. Avoid pinched O-rings during installation by applying (provided with install kit) NSF certified lubricant to all seals. 3. This system is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents PAGE Unpacking / Inspection Safety Guide Proper Installation Specification Before Starting Installation Installation Instructions System Start Up Programming Instructions About The System Maintenance Sanitizing Procedure Main Repair Parts Trouble Shooting Warranty Unpacking / Inspection Be sure to check the entire Speciality system for any shipping damage or parts loss. Also note damage to the shipping cartons.
  • Page 3: Proper Installation

    Proper Installation This Speciality system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. Do not install or store where it will not be psi, night time pressure may exceed the • exposed to temperatures below freezing or maximum.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications SIMTANPLUS- SIMTANPLUS- SIMTANPLUS- SIMTANPLUS- Specifications Salt Used - Per Regeneration 9.0 lbs 12.0 lbs 15.0 lbs 18.0 lbs Water Used - Regeneration 74.6 gal 98.9 gal 126.6 gal 153.0 gal Hardness Removal - Grains 17,100 22,800 28,500 34,200 Advanced Exchange Media (ft3) 1.32ft 1.76 ft 2.20 ft...
  • Page 5 Where To Install The Speciality Unit Place the Speciality Unit as close as possi- the warranty. • ble to the pressure tank (well system) or Put the Speciality System in a place water • water meter (city water). damage is least likely to occur if a leak de- Place the Speciality System as close as velops.
  • Page 6: Specification

    Before Starting Installation Tools, Pipe, and Fittings, Other Materials Pliers Use copper, brass, or PEX pipe and fittings. • • Screwdriver Some codes may also allow PVC plastic • • Teflon tape pipe. • Razor knife ALWAYS install the included bypass valve, •...
  • Page 7 Clean / Soak Procedure 1. Add 3-4 gallons of water to brine tank. (Be sure that salt level is above water level at all times) 2. Allow minimum 2 hours for the water to absorb the salt. 3. Start a manual regeneration. 4.
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions 1. If your hot water tank is electric, turn off the power to it to avoid damage to the element in the tank. 2. If you have a private well, turn the power off to the pump and then shut off the main wa- ter shut off valve.
  • Page 9 Installation...
  • Page 10: System Start Up

    System Start-Up Key Pad Configuration SETTINGS This function is to enter the basic set up infor- mation required at the time of installation. MANUAL This function is to initiate an immediate or REGEN delayed manual regeneration. DOWN / Increase or decrease the value of the settings while in the programming mode.
  • Page 11: Programming Instructions

    Programming Instructions SIMTAN UNITS ARE DESIGNED TO REMOVE TANNINS. YOUR UNIT HAS ALREADY BEEN PRO- GRAMMED BASED ON YOUR WATER CONDITIONS. DO NOT ADJUST ANY SETTINGS BELOW OTH- ER THAN TIME OF DAY, YEAR, MONTH, DAY, OR REGEN TIME. THE INFORMATION BELOW IS GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY.
  • Page 12: About The System

    About The System Control Operation During A Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the valve will keep track of the time and day for 48 hours. The programmed settings are stored in a non-volatile memory and will not be lost during a power failure.
  • Page 13 Regeneration Process When the system capacity is near exhausted, a regeneration is necessary to restore the sys- tem to full capacity. The table below explains the regeneration steps. Step Name Description Fresh water is introduced to the bottom of the tank flowing upwards expanding Back Wash the ion exchange resin to rinse out any dirt or small particles to the drain and to un-compact the bed to restore full service flow rates.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Manual Bypass In the case of emergency, such as an overflowing brine tank, you can isolate your water Speciality System from the water supply using the bypass valve located at the back of the control. In normal operation the bypass is open with the on/off knobs in line with the inlet and outlet pipes.
  • Page 15 Cleaning or Replacing Injectors Sediment, salt and silt will restrict or clog the injector. A clean water supply and pure salt will prevent this from happening. The injector assembly is located on the right side of the control valve. This assembly is easy to clean.
  • Page 16: Main Repair Parts

    Main Repair Parts - Connectors REPLACEMENT PARTS - CONNECTORS Replacement Part Number Part Description DWG # Quantity 60010020 3/4" NPT ELBOW 60010019 1" NPT STRAIGHT 60010023 3/4" NPT STRAIGHT 60010079 VALVE COUPLING INLET 60010101 VALVE COUPLING OUTLET (METER SIDE) 60010025 PLASTIC SECURE CLIP 60010046 BYPASS SS CLIP...
  • Page 18 Replacing Brine Line Flow Control (BLFC) TIP: Markings on the BLFC washer should face the direction as shown here. 1. Remove the red clip that secures the brine elbow. 2. Remove the BLFC holder from the elbow fitting. 3. Split the BLFC holder apart and remove the flow washer. 4.
  • Page 19 Care of Your System To retain the attractive appearance of your new water Speciality System, clean occasionally with mild soap solution. Do not use abrasive cleaners, ammonia or solvents. Never subject your Speciality System to freezing or to temperatures above 100°F. Resin Cleaner DO NOT USE any resin cleaners.
  • Page 20 Control Valve Exploded View VALVE REPAIR PARTS LIST Replacement Replacement Part Description Part Description Part Number Part Number 60010127 INJECTOR SET #0000 BLACK 60010129 85HE UPFLOW PISTON ASSEMBLY 60010126 INJECTTOR SET #000 GREY 60010171 85HE DOWNFLOW PISTON ASSEMBLY 60010035 INJECTOR SET #00 VIOLET 60010130 85HE SEAL &...
  • Page 21 Control Valve Exploded View...
  • Page 22 Control Parts List...
  • Page 23 Main Repair Parts REPLACEMENT PARTS - TWIN TANK Replacement Part Number Part Description DWG # Quantity 60010052 POWER TRANSFORMER 120V-12V 60010002 BYPASS / METER 10010060 485 UP FLOW VALVE 60010048 TOP CONE 25020041 844 TANK (75) 25020042 948 TANK (100) 25020043 1054 TANK (150) 25010058...
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  • Page 25: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Issue Possible Cause Possible Solution A. Unit fails to initiate a 1. No power supply. Check electrical service, fuse, etc. regeneration cycle. 2. Defective circuit board. Replace faulty parts. 3. Power failure. Reset time of day. 4. Defective meter. Replace turbine meter.
  • Page 26: Warranty

    Seven Year Complete Parts Guarantee Canature WaterGroup will replace any part which fails within 84 months from date of manufacture, as indicated by the serial number, provided the failure is due to a defect in material or workmanship. The only exception shall be when proof of purchase or installa- tion is provided and then the warranty period shall be from the date thereof.

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