Rainy FL-150 User Manual

Dual intensity rainwater harvesting filter

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  • Page 1 FL-150...
  • Page 2 5. The Product Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. WARRANTY ‘RAINY’ warrants its product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal usage and conditions, for a period of TEN (10) years from the original invoice date by Manufacturer/Authorized Dealers.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    04. General Technical Information ............. 05. About us ..................06. Introduction ................. 07. Rainy FL Series - Technical Parameters ........08. Overall view of the Dual Intensity RWH Filter ........ 09. Filter Installation - Instructions ............. 10. Care and Maintenance ..............
  • Page 4: Quality Of Rainwater

    Rain is the first form of water that we know in the hydrological cycle, hence it is the primary source of water. Rainwater Harvesting is the activity of direct collection and storage of rainwater, rather than allowing it to run-off. The rainwater so collected can be stored for direct use or can be recharged into the groundwater source.
  • Page 6: Bore Well/Groundwater Recharging

    Rainy filters Circular Reinforced concrete storage wall Aquifer Groundwater Source Groundwater recharging (Bore-well Recharging) through Rainwater. If the rooftop area is more than 200 Sq. meters, the rooftop water can be directly diverted to the bore-well through a rainwater filter. Else, the surface run off is channelized to the recharging structure as follows;...
  • Page 7: General Technical Information

    1 meter = 3.281 feet 1 Imp gallons = 4.546 liters 1 Square feet = 0.092 Square Meter 1 cubic feet = 28.32 liters 1 Square Meter = 10.7584 Square Feet 1 cubic feet = 6.23 imp. Gallons 1 Inch = 2.54 centimeters (25.4 mm) 1 cusec = 28.32 liters/second...
  • Page 8: About Us

    `RAINY', first of its kind Rainwater Harvesting Filter with unique self- cleaning and auto flush out arrangements. The ‘RAINY’ Filter in your possession is the result of over 20 years continuous R&D done by the team of FARMLAND RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS, by studying the pattern of rainfall in rural and urban areas, intensity of rainfall, type of houses, pipeline used for rainwater outlets, reutilization, recharging of ground water and tube well etc.
  • Page 9 ‘RAINY’ Filter will give you years of trouble-free performance if handled with care. This User Guide contains step by step direction. It covers general instructions about installation and operation of ‘Rainy’ Filters. Read this manual and comply with the instructions so that your ‘Rainy’ Filter is bound to serve you well.
  • Page 10 ‘Rainy’ Filter can be fixed to the wall by connecting to the hollow pipe which is drawn from the roof into the Filter Inlet. The Rainwater along with dirt & debris flows by Gravity through the hollow pipeline, enters into the filter, starts rotating in anti-clockwise direction at the periphery of the upper housing so as to flow into the SS-304 filter element placed in the lower housing in angular motion at specific speed &...
  • Page 11 • Various models are available to cater to various dimension of roof areas. • 'Rainy' filters are cost effective and affordable to the common man. Advantages: • By storing the harvested rainwater in the sump and reutilizing, around 35% of the annual water requirement of a household can be met.
  • Page 12: Rainy Fl Series - Technical Parameters

    Rainy FL-150 Technical Parameters Technical Specifications & Parameters of Rainy FL -150 Suitable for Area Upto 180 Square meters Intensity of Rainfall 5mm/Hour to 75 mm/Hour Filter Type Open ended, Non-clog Working Principle Cohesive Force & Centrifugal Force Operating Pressure >...
  • Page 13: Overall View Of The Dual Intensity Rwh Filter

    Clean water outlet bush Clean water outlet adapter Sl. No. Sl. No. Straps Filter cap Wall Bracket Upper Housing Lower housing Union CWO bush Filter element - SS 304 CWO adapter Intermediate bush Bellow for drain outlet.
  • Page 14: Filter Installation - Instructions

    Filter Installation - Instructions Keep the roof clean Interconnect the down flow pipes and draw the line till the point of filter location.
  • Page 15 Place the filter assembly on the wall bracket. Then, pull the strap and hook up to the wall bracket. Place the filter against the wall to spirit level as shown in the figure and mark the point to fix the wall bracket.
  • Page 16 Drill the holes to the wall as per the marking. Fix the wall bracket with anchor bolts and tighten the nuts correctly.
  • Page 17 Fix the filter to the wall bracket through straps Set the direction of filter inlet and outlet just by rotating to suit the pipe connection by hand.
  • Page 18 Once the direction of filter inlet and outlet pipe connections are set connect the downspout pipe to the inlet of the filter Fix 'L' angular clamps with 'U' bolts and anchor bolts with adjustable 'C' Clamps at inlet pipe.
  • Page 19 Insert the bellow to the drain Insert the pipe with elbow outlet with clips. into the bellow Fix the ‘L’ angular clamps with ‘U’ bolts and clips to sustain the weight of the drain pipe.
  • Page 20 Insert bush into the clean water outlet Insert adapter into the bush Connect the delivery line to the sump/recharging well with necessary length of pipe and fixtures.
  • Page 21 Remove the fiber cap by rotating in clockwise direction. Insert the filter element inside the upper housing.
  • Page 22 Lock the filter cap by rotating anticlockwise Open Drain Filtered water line Completion of the filter installation.
  • Page 23: Care And Maintenance

    Frequent cleaning of filter element is advised 1. In low operating units (Drizzling Rain Fall) 2. In asbestos sheet rooftop 3. In dust prone areas 4. Where lots of moss is grown on rooftop Unlock the filter element cap with two hand rotation and remove the filter outside for cleaning purpose.
  • Page 24 Clean it up with a brush Wash it, clean it well and re-insert the same.
  • Page 25 Once cleaning is done, lift the Even after cleaning by brush in filter element and observe regular course, if light does not under the sunlight, light should pass, it is an indication of stubborn pass through the filter element dirt remains in the sieve and sieve.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Information

    Troubleshooting information Low discharge at the clean 1. Open the filter cap and check if there is any water outlet and high blockage in housing or filter element. In case of discharge of water at the drain any blockage of housing or filter element, clean the water outlet same.
  • Page 27: Do's And Don'ts

    Also, make sure that the gravity head is more than one (1) foot ( 0.06 Kg/cm ) • ‘Rainy’ filters are open ended. Therefore, do not close the drain outlet at any given point.
  • Page 28: Warranty

    Rainy FL-150 S/N: ..........
  • Page 29: Warranty Terms And Conditions

    WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR RAINY FILTERS FARMLAND RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEM (FRHS) warrants filters manufactured by it to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal usage and conditions, for a period of TEN (10) years from the original invoice date.
  • Page 30 7. The defects and damages revealed during the Warranty period shall be removed free of charge exclusively by the Warrantor only on producing original invoice copy issued by authorized supplier or other similar documents. 8. The filter is designed to withhold only suspended particles as p rescribed in the technical literature.
  • Page 31 16. ‘Rainy’ Filters shall not be held liable for repairs or alterations made without prior written approval for products clogged by suspended matter, precipitates or biological growth, or for failure resulting from the lack of proper maintenance.
  • Page 32 FL-150 Customer Care Address Farmland Rainwater Harvesting Systems No. 269/1, Hadihalli Village, Amble Hobli, Malalur Gram Panchayat, Malalur Post, Chikmagalur Taluk and District - 577133 Karnataka State, India.

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