Assembly And Installa On Instruc Ons - Clean Water Systems Pro-OX Iron Filter 1650 with Chlorine Installation & Start?Up Manual

Pro‐OX Iron Filter 1650 with Chlorine Side Tank Installa on & Startup Guide

Assembly and Installa on Instruc ons

1. By hand, unscrew the en re Canature 165 control valve from top of tank if it was shipped screwed on.
Place distributor tube in tank if not already inside. Make sure the tube is capped, or wrap the top of
the tube with electrical or duct tape. This will prevent gravel and Pro-OX media from entering the dis-
tributor tube when you add them to your tank.
2. Add the filter gravel that came with your. You want the gravel to cover the bo om distributor screen
before adding the Pro-OX media.
als enter the tank when you are adding media.
3. Next add Pro-OX media. The tank should be about 2/3 full of media.
4. Remove cap or tape from distributor tube, being careful not to pull up on the tube.
5. Add 2 cups of household bleach down the inside of the distributor tube and fill tank completely with
water. This will ac vate and sani ze the Pro-OX media.
6. Add a small amount of silicone grease or vegetable cooking oil to the tank threads and screw on con-
trol valve carefully.
7. Note regarding Teflon tape and pipe sealants: It is okay to use Teflon tape and pipe sealant on the
water pipe connector threads, where you a ach your pipes or plumbing to the Canature 165.
USE any Teflon tapes or pipe joint compound on the tank itself or on the threads where the Canature
165 threads into the
valve on to the top of the filter tank, do not over- ghten. Tighten by hand; there is no need for a pipe
wrench or other wrench.
8. See how the bypass assembly is connected. Note that Items 1 in Fig. 5 on the next page are the pipe
connectors, while the other end is what gets a ached to the control valve. Your Canature 165 valve is
usually shipped in the bypass posi on, as seen below.
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Note: Be sure not to let any parts of the bag or other foreign materi‐
tanks. Also note that when installing the Canature 165 backwash control- mer
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DO NOT
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