Plumbing Connections - Environmental Water Systems EWS-SPECTRUM-V2 Product And Installation Manual

installation instructions - all filter systems
INSTALLATION
1. Turn off gas or electric supply to the water heater(s).
2. Turn off the main water supply.
3.
Open a hot and cold faucet to drain house water pipes.
NOTe: Keep those hot and cold faucets open until these instructions tell you to close.
4. Move the assembled system into installation position and check that Valve is securely fastened to the Tank.
CAUTION:
NOTe:
VALVe PARTS AND ASSeMBLY:
5.
CONNeCT BYPASS TO THe VALVe
a.
Bypass has inserted o-ring and retainer ring. Hand tighten until you reach the stop.
See WARNINGS and the CAUTION below
NOTe: Make sure red levers are facing across and bypass is in the closed position
b. locate the 1" or 1-1/4" MNPT Adaptors:
Select the proper sized Adaptor for your incoming and outgoing water lines
CONNeCT THe ADAPTORS TO THe BYPASS
Adaptors have inserted o-ring and retainer ring. Hand tighten until you reach the stop.
See WARNINGS and the CAUTION below
1465 ONLY:
c.
NOTe: The most common incoming main water line sizes are 3/4" up to 1" where the 1" adaptor is a correct application.
With an incoming line size of up to 1-1/4" up to 1-1/2" select and use the larger 1-1/4" adaptor for flow rates up to 37 gpm.
WARNING: All connections: Do not use pipe joint compound or pipe dope. Use Teflon tape only on all external pipe threads.
WARNING: All connections: Hand tighten only. Do not overtighten. Make sure o-ring and white retainer ring are in place.
CAUTION: All connections: Check that all surfaces are clean of any debris before inserting Bypass into the Valve and
the Adaptors into the Bypass.
**
NOTe:
There should be no extra parts or boxes. Other than the adaptors you did not use, please make sure there
are no extra parts or boxes lying around. Once filled with water correcting something can be a problem.
Factory assembly of Valve to Tank connection is performed according to specifications.
However in transportation, delivery and movement to the installation position this connection may
have loosened. It is important to make sure this connection is tight and if necessary hand-tighten
only in a clockwise direction to ensure this connection.
System has a self-leveling base which can compensate for any slight floor pitch.
Refer to "Instruc tions Before Using" on page 7 and "Where To Install The System" on page 8.
Assembly required that the valve screen was connected to valve prior to placement on the tank.
Make sure there is no screen left in the valve box and make sure it has
assembled valve,
bypass and adaptors
ok we are ready to make the plumbing connections
bypass
closed position
WARNING:
Always keep inlet and
outlet of bypass closed
until instructed to open
connected**
install 1" adaptors
or 1-1/4" adaptors
based on incoming
line size
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