Water Channel Partners EcoPure ECOP30 Installation And Operation Manual

Reverse osmosis drinking water system

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Model ECOP30
How to install, operate
and maintain your
Reverse Osmosis
Drinking Water System
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
AND WARRANTY EXTENSION
Please register your product on
www.ecopure.com
See warranty page for
extended warranty details.
If you have any questions or concerns when
installing, operating or maintaining your reverse
osmosis system, call our toll free number:
1-800-693-1138
www.ecopure.com
or visit
When you call, please be prepared to provide
the model, date code and serial number of your
product, found on the rating decal, located
inside the cover.
System tested and certified by NSF International
against NSF/ANSI Standards 42 & 58. See
performance data on pages 27 & 28 for details.
Manufactured and warranted by
Water Channel Partners
1890 Woodlane Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125
7314971 (Rev. U 2/2/21)

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  • Page 1 System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standards 42 & 58. See performance data on pages 27 & 28 for details. Manufactured and warranted by Water Channel Partners 1890 Woodlane Drive 7314971 (Rev. U 2/2/21) Woodbury, MN 55125...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Specifications & Dimensions ..............3 Unpack and Check Shipment .
  • Page 3: Specifications & Dimensions

    Specifications & Dimensions Supply water pressure limits ..........40-100 psi (280-689 kPa) Supply water temperature limits .
  • Page 4: Unpack And Check Shipment

    Unpack and Check Your Carton INSPECT ShIPMENT NOTE: Codes in the state of Massachusetts require installation by a licensed plumber and do not per- Your Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System is mit the use of saddle valves. shipped complete in one carton. Remove all items from If you live in the state of Massachusetts, review your shipping carton.
  • Page 5: Plan Your Installation

    Plan Your Installation PLAN YOUR INSTALLATION TOOLS NEEDED Read through the entire manual before beginning your installation. Follow all steps exactly. Reading this manual will also help you get all the benefits from your system. Your Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System can be installed under a sink or in a remote location.
  • Page 6 Plan Your Installation All install parts included in package. Drain Adapter for Reverse Osmosis Waste Water Cold Water Supply Reverse COLD Osmosis Assembly Storage Tank Sink Drain P-Trap Shutoff Valve Typical Under Sink Installation FIG. 4 Outside Faucet (Hard Water) Outside Faucet (Hard Water) To Faucet...
  • Page 7: Overview & Site Preparation

    Overview and Site Preparation OVERVIEW Read through the entire manual before beginning your installation. There are seven steps to installing your Drinking Water system. They are as follows: STEP A - Install Cold Water Supply fitting STEP B - Install Drain Adapter STEP C - Install Reverse Osmosis Assembly STEP D - Install Storage Tank STEP E - Install Reverse Osmosis Faucet...
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    Step A - Install Supply Water Fitting Check and comply with local plumbing codes as you plan, then install a cold feed (supply) water fitting. Refer to the Specifications page for supply water requirements. The fit- ting must provide a leak-tight connection to the RO 1/4" tub- ing.
  • Page 9: Step B - Install Reverse Osmosis Drain

    Step B - Install RO Drain Under Sink Under the Sink Installation INTRODUCTION A suitable drain point is needed for the drain water from Double Basin Sink Single Basin the Reverse Osmosis filter. You have two options: Sink • Install the Drain Adaptor included with your unit As shown in Figures 8-10, the drain adaptor is installed onto your sink’s drain pipe above the P-trap.
  • Page 10 Step B - Install RO Drain In Remote Location Outside Faucet (Hard Water) Outside Faucet BLUE Tubing (Hard Water) to Reverse Osmosis Faucet Soft, Cold Water Soft, Hot GREEN Tubing Soft water Water to Reverse to Reverse Osmosis System Shutoff Osmosis Valve System...
  • Page 11: Step C - Install Reverse Osmosis Filter Assembly

    Step C: Install RO Filter Assembly INSTALL REVERSE OSMOSIS FILTER Hanger ASSEMBLY Washer (2) The Reverse Osmosis Filter Assembly is mounted on Screw (2) hanger washers. See Fig 13. The hanger washers allow you to lift the filter assembly from the washers without any hardware removal.
  • Page 12 Step E - Install RO Faucet SELECT LOCATION OF REVERSE OSMOSIS FAUCET MOUNTING hOLE You will need to select the location of the Reverse Osmosis Faucet. You have three options to choose from: • Use the existing sink top hole for the spray hose or soap dispenser (Must be 1-1/4”...
  • Page 13: Step E - Install Reverse Osmosis Faucet

    Step E - Install RO Faucet (cont.) INSTALL REVERSE OSMOSIS FAUCET 1. Locate and organize your RO faucet install parts. Refer to Fig. 16. 2. Mount faucet base to sink hole until the faucet base is flat against the sink surface. The rubber gasket should be between the sink surface and the faucet base.
  • Page 14: Step F - Connect Tubes

    Step F - Connect Tubes hOW TO CUT AND CONNECT ThE TUBES Push-in Fitting Your Reverse Osmosis system includes push-in fittings Foam Plug for quick tubing connection. Review the following instructions before connecting the tubes in the next step. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to future leaks.
  • Page 15 Step F - Connect Tubes (cont.) NOTE: Tubing lengths should allow for the removal of the assembly from the hanger washers for servicing. If tubing lengths are shortened for neater appearance, it may be necessary to keep the assembly on the hanger washers for service.
  • Page 16: Step G - Sanitize, Pressure Test & Purge System

    Step G - Sanitize, Test and Purge System SANITIzE ThE SYSTEM Sanitizing is recommended immediately after installa- tion of the Reverse Osmosis system. It’s also recom- mended after servicing inner parts. It is important that the person installing or servicing the system have clean hands while handling inner parts of the system.
  • Page 17 Step G - Sanitize, Test and Purge System (cont.) PRESSURE TEST ThE SYSTEM Reverse Osmosis NOTE: Complete the sanitizing procedures on the Kitchen Faucet Faucet preceding page before pressure testing. To pressure test the system, complete the following steps. 1. Open the water supply valve to the Reverse Osmosis system.
  • Page 18: How Your Reverse Osmosis System Works

    How Your RO Water System Works hOW YOUR REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM Reverse Osmosis Faucet: The sink or countertop WORKS faucet has a hand operated knob to dispense drinking water. See Fig. 27. An air-gap is built into the faucet Introduction: Your Reverse Osmosis (RO) Drinking drain water connection to comply with plumbing Water System uses your household water pressure to codes.
  • Page 19 How Your RO Water System Works PRODUCT WATER FAUCET Air Gap PRODUCT WATER Gravity Drain DRAIN WATER Drain Flow AUTOMATIC Check Control SHUTOFF Valve WATER GREEN BLUE PRODUCT PREFILTER POSTFILTER WATER STORAGE MEMBRANE YELLOW FIG. 27 Reverse Osmosis Water Flow Schematic Water Flow Description 1.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance PREFILTER / POSTFILTER MAINTENANCE NOTE: It is recommended to replace the battery, Cover prefilter and postfilter cartridges at least every 6 months of product water use. Replace more often if they begin to plug with sediment. The prefilter and postfilter are replaceable sediment cartridges with activated carbon in their composition.
  • Page 21 Maintenance FLOW CONTROL Flow Control The flow control is required for proper operation of the Insert Reverse Osmosis system. See Fig. 29. The flow control, located inside the push-in elbow fitting on the drain port of Push-in Elbow Fitting the system housing, keeps water flowing through the mem- brane at the required rate.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem: Chlorine taste and/or odor in the RO product water. Cause: The level of chlorine in your water supply If the water supply contains more than 2.0 ppm of chlorine, addition- Correction: exceeds maximum limits, and has al filtering of the water supply to the Reverse Osmosis is needed. destroyed the Reverse Osmosis mem- Contact your local water supplier.
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting Problem: Water leaking from faucet airgap hole. Cause: Drain side of faucet airgap (3/8” black tub- Correction: Inspect and eliminate restriction or plug. Check that drain line is ing) plugged, restricted or incorrectly con- routed properly. Refer to installation instructions for proper drain nected to drain point.
  • Page 24: Exploded View & Parts List

    Exploded View 1/4” red tubing...
  • Page 25 NOTE: Codes in the state of Massachusetts require installation by a licensed plumber and do not permit the use of saddle valves. To order repair parts call toll free 1-800-693-1138. Manufactured and warranted by Water Channel Partners 1890 Woodlane Drive Woodbury, MN 55125...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM - MODEL ECOP30 (not including filter cartridges and R.O. membrane) Warrantor: Water Channel Partners, 1890 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125 One Year Warranty: Warrantor guarantees, to the original owner that, when installed and maintained in accordance with the instructions, the Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System (ECOP30) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.
  • Page 27: Performance Data

    Performance Data Reverse Osmosis Filter System Model ECOP30 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Read this performance data and compare the capabilities of this unit with your actual water treatment needs. It is recommended that, before purchasing a water treatment unit, you have your water supply tested to determine your actual water treatment needs.
  • Page 28 Performance Data PERFORMANCE CLAIMS FOR ECOP30 NSF Required NSF Max. Per - Average Avg. / Max. Avg. / Min. Influent Challenge missible Product Substance Influent Effluent Percent Concentration Water Concen - (mg/L) (mg/L) Reduction (mg/L) tration (mg/L) Arsenic (pentavalent) 0.30 ±10% 0.010 0.300 0.002 / 0.005...
  • Page 29 Model ECOP30 has been tested and certified by NSF Product: EcoPure Model ECOP30 International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the Water Channel Partners reduction of chlorine, taste and odor, Standard 58 for 1890 Woodlane Drive the reduction of arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium...

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