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- Page 1 AQ-UV-10C and AQ-UV-15C Whole House UV Filter Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Meet clean, healthy water. Your new Aquasana whole house UV Filter was ® expertly engineered to protect you and your family by removing up to 99.99% of viruses, bacteria, and chlorine-resistant cysts from your water. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing our award-winning water filter technology is working for you. -
Page 3: Box Contents
BOX CONTENTS Controller and UV Reactor Lamp Connector and UV Lamp Quartz Sleeve Compression Spring Gland Nut O-Ring Mounting Power Cord Brackets Parts and pieces included with your system will vary depending on your specific order. Please call Customer Service with any questions or concerns 866-662-6885. Tools &... - Page 4 Aquasana recommends the installation of a Pre-Filter of at least 5-microns prior to the Aquasana UV Filter system. For the UV Filter to effectively kill bacteria and viruses, the UV light must be able to pass through the water it is treating.
- Page 5 BEFORE INSTALLING Specifications This UV Filter is designed and tested for use with genuine Aquasana parts including replacement filters and all hardware. Use of parts from other manufacturers may result in loss of contaminant reduction, performance, system damage, or failure. Use of parts from other manufacturers will also void your warranty.
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Page 6: Before Installing
• The UV Filter should be directly system or any of the components installed into a ground fault circuit are wet. Aquasana UV Filters are interrupter (GFCI). If the use of an intended for indoor use only and extension cord is required, the away from leaking plumbing. -
Page 7: System Configuration
20" Pre-Filter Salt-Free Water Rhino Water ® Conditioner Filter System WARNING For Stand-Alone Point of Entry (POE) - Aquasana does not provide instructions for this type of installation. Aquasana recommends that a 5-micron Pre-Filter be installed before the UV Filter. -
Page 8: Installation Steps
3. For water supplies where the maximum flow rate is unknown, a flow restrictor is recommended so that the rated flow of your particular Aquasana system is not exceeded. The flow restrictor should be installed on the outlet port of the UV Reactor. - Page 9 INSTALLATION STEPS Bypass Assembly The use of a bypass assembly is recommended as it will allow you to isolate the UV Reactor. This will allow for easier access in case maintenance is required. COPPER PIPES ONLY (proceed to the next step for PVC pipes) When installing on metallic plumbing, ensure you take the following precautions.
- Page 10 INSTALLATION STEPS Plumb In UV Filter 1. Use the Mounting Brackets to mount the UV Reactor to wood or drywall. If mounting to an alternate material, you will need to purchase the proper corresponding fasteners. 2. Plumb UV Filter and additional filtration add-ons into the system at this time.
- Page 11 INSTALLATION STEPS Add Gland Nut and Compression Spring 1. Hand tighten the Gland Nut over the Quartz Sleeve onto the threaded end of the UV Reactor. NOTE: DO NOT use tools for this step. It has a positive stop to prevent over-tightening. 2.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION STEPS Insert UV Lamp WARNING Always hold UV Lamps by their ceramic ends, not by the Lamp bulb. Again, use cotton gloves for this step. Remove the UV Lamp from its packaging. Insert the UV Lamp into the UV Reactor. NOTE: DO NOT touch the key’s exposed contacts.
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Page 13: Use & Care
USE & CARE System Disinfection Use the following steps to fully disinfect the lines throughout the entire home after new installation, replacement of UV Lamp, or after loss of power. 1. Remove the filter cartridge from the Post-Filter and fill it with 1-2 cups of household bleach (most are 5.25% chlorine). -
Page 14: Operating The Controller
Follow steps 5 and 6 in the manual to complete installation. OPERATING THE CONTROLLER Aquasana UV Filters come with a featured controller that includes an LED visual screen with audible warnings in a water-tight case. Even though the UV system has a visual and audible warning built into the Controller, a green LED does not necessarily indicate that the water coming from this system is in fact potable (safe to drink). - Page 15 OPERATING THE CONTROLLER Lamp Countdown Sequence The system counts down the number of days until a UV Lamp change is required. 375-31 Days Remaining LED will count down the days with a green indicator light. 30 Days Remaining LED will change to a yellow caution indicator light. 7 Days Remaining Yellow caution indicator light, and system will additionally repeat an audible chirp.
- Page 16 “System Disinfection” section. Boil Water Advisory If any failure occurs on a Aquasana UV system, the water must not be used for human consumption until the system is returned to a safe operational mode. If the water is used for human consumption during this period, the water must be boiled (minimum 20 minutes at a full boil) prior to consumption.
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Page 17: Equipment Specifications
1.6 m3/hr 2.7 m3/hr Port Size 1” MNPT 1” MNPT Electrical 90-265V / 50-60Hz. 1.5A Max American: NEMA 5-15P - “1” suffix Plug Type (i.e. AQ-UV-10C) Lamp Power (Watts) Power (Watts) Replacement Lamp AQ-UV-L330C AQ-UV-L420C Replacement Sleeve AQ-UV-Q330 AQ-UV-Q420 8.9 x 41.8 cm 8.9 x 50.8 cm... -
Page 18: Warranty
• Hardness > 120 mg/L (7 gpg) Warranty Registration Warranty registration is not required for coverage under the Aquasana Limited Warranty and is not necessary for factory direct purchases made from www.aquasana.com. If you purchased from a retailer or dealer, please complete the online warranty registration form at www.aquasana.com/warranty. -
Page 19: Water For Life ® Program
Replace your filters on time, without worry — auto-delivered to you, for less. It’s important to change your filters using genuine Aquasana replacements for continued water filtration and optimum system performance. This is why we offer our no contract, auto-ship filter replacement program called Water for Life ®... - Page 20 LOVE IT? NEED HELP? Please let us know with Give us a call at a review on Aquasana or 866-662-6885 and your retailer’s website. tell us what's going on. Aquasana, Inc. 6310 Midway Road Haltom City, Texas 76117 866.662.6885 USA 877.332.7873 Canada...
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