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- Page 1 Pico™ Water Purification System Operation Manual OP-000100 Revision D August 2018...
- Page 2 Although Avidity Science, LLC. has taken every precaution when preparing this manual, Avidity Science, LLC assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, nor does Avidity Science, LLC assume liability for damages to your system resulting from the use of the information in this manual.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Contents Important Safety and Service Information ......... . iii RoHS/WEEE Statement . - Page 4 Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Maintenance ..............19 Replace Tank Vent Filter .
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Page 5: Important Safety And Service Information
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS RoHS/WEEE Statement Avidity Science water treatment, automated watering, environmental monitoring, and access control sys- tems specified in this manual are manufactured in compliance with the RoHS Directive (EU Directive 2011/65/EU and subsequent amendments. -
Page 6: Product Warnings
Failure to do so can result in equipment damage. Contacting Technical Support For up to one year after your system installation date, you may contact Avidity Science for free technical support. All contact information appears in the table below. UK Support... -
Page 7: Introduction
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manuall Introduction The Pico water purification system produces Type 2 (1 to 15 M/cm) or Type 3 water at a rate of 10 to 20 liters per hour with the option of ultraviolet sterilization. The processed water is stored in a 35 liter res- ervoir (A) which can be dispensed with an included manual dispensing tap (B) as required. -
Page 8: Purification Process
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manuall Avidity Science, LLC Purification Process In normal operation mode, feed water enters the system through the inlet solenoid valve activating the production pump. The untreated water is pumped through a carbon-based, combination pretreatment and RO module to detain larger particles greater than 5 micron and chemicals such as insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and chlorides. -
Page 9: Installation And Setup
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Installation and Setup Installation Kit Figure 2 shows the components used in the installation of all Pico models. Figure 2. installation kit components Table 2. Installation Kit Components Item Description Tubing: 3/8-inch Inlet with non-return valve, 2 meters [6.5 feet] long... -
Page 10: Mounting The System
Mounting the System The Pico unit can be mounted to a wall or placed on a sturdy bench. Avidity Science recommends wall- mounting the unit to be sure that a connection to the lower dispenser-tap port is accessible. Refer to Install Dispenser Tap on page 5 for information on placement of the Dispenser Tap. -
Page 11: Install Dispenser Tap
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 8. Using a drill with a 10 mm masonry bit, drill four holes deep enough to insert wall anchors. 9. Insert the wall anchors. 10.Position the right bracket (R) slots over the anchors and secure the bracket with four anchor screws. -
Page 12: Power And Water Connections
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Power and Water Connections The power and Water connections are located on the right side of the unit. The table below identifies the power, pressure adjustment, and water connections to the Pico unit. - Page 13 Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Tubing These are general guidelines for connecting the tubing to the Pico connectors. • Use a sharp blade to cut the tubing • Be sure the tube is long enough to allow for disconnecting and reconnecting during service.
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Page 14: Install Pre-Treatment And Ro Module
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Connect Reservoir Overflow and RO Concentrate Tubing The 3/8-inch tubing is connected between the Reservoir Overflow fitting and the drain. A check valve, to prevent back flow, is installed in one end of the tubing. -
Page 15: Connect Power Supply
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 4. Connect the color tubing (blue, red, and black) to the fitting with the corresponding color label on the cartridge. See Figure 5. Figure 5. Pre-Treatment and RO module connections. Connect Power Supply Secure the power supply cord to connector on the Pico unit. - Page 16 Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC 2. Connect one end of the bypass tubing (A) to the open end of the green RO water outlet tube (B) and the open end of the white reservoir inlet tube (C) as shown in Figure 6. Use the provided elbow fittings.
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Page 17: Rinse Ro Module
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 9. When the pressure displayed is less than 0.1 bar, remove the feed water tubing from the high pres- sure inlet fitting and connect to the low pressure inlet fitting 10.Turn on water to the Pico unit. -
Page 18: Install Di Cartridge (For Type 2 Water Quality Only)
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC 9. Press firmly at the center of the 12-month timer label sticker until a thin red line appears. See Fig- ure 7. Figure 7. Red line shows RO module 12-month timer is activated. -
Page 19: Rinse Di Cartridge (For Type 2 Water Quality Only)
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 4. Secure the tubes into the clamps near the connections. 5. Replace and secure the left front cover of the Pico unit. Rinse DI Cartridge (for Type 2 water quality only) The DI cartridge must be rinsed before first use. -
Page 20: Fill The Reservoir Tank
Figure 11. Screen displayed when reservoir is full. Reset RO Quality Set Point The RO Quality set point is set at the factory. Circumstances may require changing the setting. IMPORTANT: Contact Avidity Science Technical Support before changing the setting. Follow this procedure. 1. Touch 2. -
Page 21: Reset Di Quality Set Point
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Reset DI Quality Set Point The DI Quality set point is set at the factory. Circumstances may require changing the setting. IMPORTANT: Contact Avidity Science Technical Support before changing the setting. Follow this procedure. 1. Touch 2. - Page 22 Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Installation and Setup...
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Page 23: Control Display Operation
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Control Display Operation Function Keys Below are the main control display function keys. Other functions are available within these functions. Consumable Timer Q1. RO Alarm Set Point Replacement of Consumables Q2. DI Alarm Set Point... -
Page 24: Warning Messages And Solutions
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Warning Messages and Solutions Below are warning messages that appear on the control display. Refer to Replacement Parts for the part num- bers to order for replacement. Message Solution TC021 timer expired... -
Page 25: Maintenance
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Maintenance This section contains procedures for routine maintenance of the Pico Water Purification System. WARNING! Disconnect the main power before servicing any electrical compo- nents. Failure to do so can cause electrical shock resulting in personal injury. -
Page 26: Replace Tank Vent Filter
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Replace Tank Vent Filter The tank vent filter is located in a compartment on the left side of the back wall of the unit. The filter is located behind the DI cartridge if installed. -
Page 27: Replace Pre-Treatment / Ro Module
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 16.When Change Complete appears, touch 17.Replace the left cover. Replace Pre-Treatment / RO Module The Pre-Treatment and RO module are combined in one canister. Once the Pre-Treatment/RO Module has been replaced it will have to be rinsed. - Page 28 Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC 9. Connect the color tubing to the fitting with the corresponding color label on the cartridge. See Fig- ure 13. Figure 13. Pre-Treatment and RO module connections. 10.Secure the tubes into the clamps near the connections.
- Page 29 Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Figure 14. Bypass tubing connected. 14.On the control display, press 15.Press 16.Select TC021/TC022. 17.Press until Rinse is displayed. 18.Press OK. The unit will run for one hour and automatically stop when complete.
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Page 30: Replace Di Cartridge (For Type 2 Water Quality Only)
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC 20.When operation is complete, press firmly at the center of the timer label sticker until a thin red line appears. See Figure 15. Figure 15. Red line shows RO module timer is activated. - Page 31 Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 7. Remove the DI cartridge from its packaging. 8. Be sure the green and white tubes are connected according to the color labels on the cartridge. Figure 16. DI cartridge tube connections.
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Page 32: Dispose Of Used Module And Cartridge
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Dispose of Used Module and Cartridge Dispose of the used Pre-Treatment and RO Module and the DI cartridge according to local environmental disposition requirements. Replace Ultraviolet (UV) Lamp The UV lamp socket is located behind the right panel above the tap dispenser. The lamp is located in the tank. - Page 33 Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual 18.Check for leaks from the UV lamp connection at the reservoir. 19.Take one of these actions. If a leak is... Then... Not present, Go to step 27. Present, go to step 20.
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Page 35: Recording Monthly Operating Data
Feed Water Conductivity Feed water conductivity is the conductivity of the facility supply water. The reading can be checked by using a hand-held conductivity meter. A meter is included in the Avidity Science Water Quality Monitoring Kit 2400-0100-100. Concentrate Water Conductivity Conductivity of the concentrate water can be determined by drawing a sample of the water before it goes to drain using a hand-held conductivity meter. -
Page 36: Percent Rejection
Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Percent Rejection A percent rejection setting of 95 percent is used to rate the performance of a reverse osmosis water machine. A noticeable decrease in the percent of rejection is an indication that a membrane should be replaced. - Page 37 Pico Water Purification System Monthly Log Sheet US Standards NOTE: RO machine operating data descriptions are located in chapter Recording Monthly Operating Data. Pico Operating Data Normal Thurs Permeate Conductivity µS/cm 0 to 80 Touch Feed Water Conductivity µS/cm Less than Obtain from hand-held meter using 1400 a sample drawn from the feed...
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Page 39: Replacement Parts
Avidity Science, LLC Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Replacement Parts Below are the replacement parts for the Pico Water Purification Systems. CAUTION! Use only original factory-supplied replacement parts. Failure to do can result in equipment damage and will void product warranty. - Page 40 Pico Water Purification System Operation Manual Avidity Science, LLC Replacement Parts...
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