Canature WaterGroup 89DF Owner's Manual

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89DF
Single Media Tank
Filter Manual
-Taste and Odor (TO)
- Neutralizer (NU)
- Birm (BM)
- Greensand (IF/GS/ISF)
- NextSand (NEX)
IAPMO R&T Certified
Against NSF/ANSI 42, 372
and CSA B483.1
1. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Read all instructions and follow
them when using this product. Failure to consider this information and follow these instructions,
including those concerning maintenance, may result in property damage, injury and or death.
Page 21 of this manual contains important maintenance procedures for the continued proper
operation of your unit. These MUST be performed regularly for your warranty to remain valid.
2. We recommend installation only be completed by a competent installer or plumbing professional to insure this
product is installed in accordance with local plumbing codes.
3. Read this manual in full and follow all instructions carefully before operation.
4. Avoid pinched O-rings during installation by applying NSF certified lubricant to all seals (provided with install kit).
5. This system is not intended for treating water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without
adequate disinfection before or after the system.
6. Discard small parts remaining after the installation.
7. Failure to install the system correctly voids the warranty.
8. Handle all components of the system with care. Do not drop, drag or turn components upside down.
9. Save these instructions and keep track of your product's serial number.
NOTICE: THIS MANUAL CONTAINS A LIMITED WARRANTY. BY INSTALLING AND OR USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU WAIVE
CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE OR CLAIM COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF PROPERTY
DAMAGE, INJURY, AND OR DEATH.
Canature WaterGroup Canada Inc.
855 Park St., Unit 1
Regina, SK, S4N 6M1
Toll Free: (877) 288-9888
Canature WaterGroup U.S.A. Inc.
6353 Commerce Drive
Whitestown, IN, 46075
Toll Free: (877) 288-9888

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  • Page 1 NOTICE: THIS MANUAL CONTAINS A LIMITED WARRANTY. BY INSTALLING AND OR USING THIS PRODUCT, YOU WAIVE CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE OR CLAIM COMPENSATION IN THE EVENT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY, AND OR DEATH. Canature WaterGroup Canada Inc. Canature WaterGroup U.S.A. Inc. 855 Park St., Unit 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY FIND AND RECORD VALVE TYPE & SERIAL NUMBERS RECORDS & CONTACTS KNOW THIS BEFORE STARTING YOUR INSTALLATION HOW YOUR WATER FILTER WORKS FEATURES & TERMINOLOGY FLOW RATE INFORMATION FEED WATER PARAMETERS UNPACKING/INSPECTION BEFORE INSTALLATION PREPARATIONS PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION STEPS GREENSAND STARTUP UNDERSTAND THE SCREEN &...
  • Page 3: Safety

    Used to depict a specific behavior that MUST be followed to avoid the present hazard (problem). Canature WaterGroup U.S.A. Inc. / Canature WaterGroup Canada Inc. (“Canature”) has disclosed all known risks associated with the product within this manual but cannot disclose risks that are beyond its knowledge.
  • Page 4: Find And Record Valve Type & Serial Numbers

    FIND AND RECORD VALVE TYPE & SERIAL NUMBERS There are two labels located on your Unit: 1) Control valve label and 2) System number label. Find and record your product model number, serial number, and valve serial number in the Records & Contacts section as they will be important if you need to troubleshoot. Item # Model # Control Valve Serial #...
  • Page 5: Know This Before Starting Your Installation

    KNOW THIS BEFORE STARTING YOUR INSTALLATION   Read this manual thoroughly to become familiar with Do NOT expose filter to direct sunlight. the filter and its capabilities before installing or  Do not use this filter on hot water supply lines. operating.
  • Page 6: How Your Water Filter Works

    HOW YOUR WATER FILTER WORKS Taste & Odor Filters (TO/TOK models) Chlorine and organic matter can make your water smell and taste bad. The taste & odor filter uses high-quality granular activated carbon to adsorb the problem-causing substances. Chlorine is corrosive and can cause pin hole leaks in pipes. Chloramine Removal Filters (TOC/TOCK models) Chloramines are now commonly used to disinfect municipal water supplies causing taste &...
  • Page 7: Flow Rate Information

    FLOW RATE INFORMATION At the stated service flow rates, the pressure drop through these devices will not exceed 15 psig. Peak flow rates are intended for intermittent use only (10 minutes or less) and are for residential applications only. Do not use peak flow rate for commercial applications or for a continuous rate when treated water supplies are geothermal heat pump, swimming pool, etc.
  • Page 8: Unpacking/Inspection

    UNPACKING / INSPECTION Be sure to check the entire unit for any shipping damage or parts loss. Also note damage to the shipping cartons. Contact the transportation company for all damage and loss claims. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages in transit. Small parts, needed to install the filter, are in a parts box.
  • Page 9: Before Installation

    BEFORE INSTALLATION Make sure you have a copy of your most recent water test results. If your water has not been tested previously, your professional installer can obtain a water sample bottle to be sent to one of our facilities for a free analysis. It is important that this product not be installed until you have this information.
  • Page 10: Preparations

    PREPARATIONS MEDIA INSTALLATION (WHEN NECESSARY) When larger units cannot be loaded due to weight restrictions, media will be shipped pre-measured in separate containers. Follow the steps below for proper media loading. The riser (distributor) remains inside the tank Plug the seated in the Riser Tube depression at...
  • Page 11 PREPARATIONS (CONTINUED) Turbidity Filter Greensand (NEX) NexSand (IF/GS/ISF) Media Bed Media Bed nextSand Greensand (Green) (Grey) Feeder Support Bed Support Bed (when supplied) (when supplied) Fine, and/or Coarse Fine, and/or Coarse Gravel Gravel 4. Apply the supplied lubricant (part #92360) to the internal O-ring at the bottom of the control valve. Apply lubricant to the larger O-ring on the bottom of the valve that seals with the tank threads.
  • Page 12: Planning Your Installation

    PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION WATER FILTER INSTALLATION LAYOUT Select the location for your filter tank with care. Various conditions that contribute to proper location include: 1. All installation procedures must conform to local or regional plumbing codes. Canature is not liable for any non-compliance with local requirements 2.
  • Page 13 PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) WATER FILTER INSTALLATION GREENSAND INSTALLATION WITH POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE FEEDER Outlet Outlet Inlet Pot Perm Feeder Inlet...
  • Page 14: Installation Steps

    INSTALLATION STEPS TO BEGIN YOUR INSTALLATION: 1. Make sure the bypass is attached securely to the control valve. 2. Apply thread tape to threaded connections elbow plumbing adaptors 3. Apply the supplied lubricant (#92360) to the O-rings of the fittings. 4.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION STEPS (CONTINUED) 7. Using the included Allen key, place the unit in the bypass position. a. Slowly turn the main water supply ON. b. At the nearest cold treated water tap, remove the tap screen, OPEN the tap and let water run a few minutes or until the system is free of any air or foreign material resulting from the plumbing work.
  • Page 16: Greensand Startup

    GREENSAND STARTUP Remove the locking clip on the brine fitting & insert one end of the 3/8” tubing (included) into this fitting all the way until the tube can go in no further. Replace the locking clip. Remove the top lid of the chemical tank. The other end of the tubing goes through the small hole near the top of the chemical tank. Bring the end of the 3/8”...
  • Page 17: Understand The Screen & Keypad Configuration

    UNDERSTAND THE SCREEN & KEYPAD CONFIGURATION The control valve is controlled with simple, user-friendly electronics, displayed on an LCD screen Connect the Transformer Connect the transformer to the unit by plugging the 12 volt transformer into a 120 VAC 60 Hz outlet WARNING if your power supply is subject to surges or frequent outages, surge protection...
  • Page 18: Start-Up Instructions

    START-UP INSTRUCTIONS Now that your water conditioner is plumbed into position it is time to start up and program the unit. STEP 1. PURGE AIR FROM THE UNIT Backwash Flow Rate : 00.00GPM Key Locked, 25-DEC-2025 06:30AM Any Key 3S to Next Press Key for 5S Remain:001234GAL...
  • Page 19 START-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) STEP 3. HOW TO SET DATE AND TIME, MANUAL REGENERATION, DEALER INFO Key Locked, Press Key for 5S to Unlock Press and hold button one (1), the display will read “PRESS 5 Seconds to Unlock”. After 5 seconds, the display will beep confirming unlock. Press button one (1) to enter user programming.
  • Page 20: Other Main Menu Features

    OTHER MAIN MENU FEATURES To Initiate a Manual Regeneration Regen Now? Date and Time Hardness Regen Tonight? Manual Regen. Dealer Information Press [ ] To Cancel Salt Reminder Press [ ] To Confirm! Main Menu Press buttons two (2) or four (4) to select Regen Press buttons two (2) or four (4) to select Now or Regen Tonight.
  • Page 21: Plumbing System Clean Up

    PLUMBING SYSTEM CLEAN UP The following procedures are guidelines only but have proven successful in most instances. Under no circumstances should any procedure outlined below be followed if contrary to any other household appliances manufacturer’s instruction(s). Should there be any questions concerning the advisability of performing a procedure, it is strongly recommended that the dealer be consulted prior to performing the procedure.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) CARE OF YOUR FILTER To retain the attractive appearance of your new water filter, clean occasionally with a mild soap solution. Do not use abrasive cleaners, ammonia or solvents. Never subject your filter to freezing or to temperatures above 43°C (110°F). Maintenance Kit SERVICING COMPONENTS — The seals and spacers along with the piston assembly should be inspected/cleaned or replaced annually or as...
  • Page 23: Greensand Filters

    TO DETERMINE THE FREQUENCY OF REGENERATION OF GREENSAND FILTERS, USE THIS PROCEDURE: Specifications IRON CONTENT IN THE FEED WATER: ppm of capacity between regenerations (see Feed Water Parameters - Page 7) Iron Media Capacity (CF) (ppm) ÷ ppm of iron in the water sample* = number of gallons supplied between regenerations 0.75 4500...
  • Page 24: Servicing Your Control Valve

    SERVICING YOUR CONTROL VALVE BEFORE SERVICING, YOU WILL NEED TO: 1. Shut the water supply to the conditioner OFF, put the conditioner into the BYPASS position. 2. Relieve water pressure in the conditioner by stepping the control into the backwash momentarily. 3.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting Guide

    SERVICING YOUR CONTROL VALVE (CONTINUED) INSPECTION & REPLACEMENT OF INJECTORS (FOR GREENSAND MODELS ONLY) Injector Configuration Upflow Injector Screen TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE NOTE Before attempting any troubleshooting, be sure to test the water. The tests should include; 1. Raw water 2. Hot treated water 3.
  • Page 26: Common Spare Parts

    COMMON SPARE PARTS Part Number Description 60090026 Elbow, Inlet/Outlet, 1” NPT Comes with O-Ring 60090027 Straight, Inlet/Outlet, 1” NPT Comes with O-ring 60090040 Elbow, Drain line, 1/2” NPT Comes with O-Ring 60090029 Elbow, Drain line, 3/4” NPT Comes with O-Ring 60090030 Elbow, Drain line, 1”...
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  • Page 28: Warranty

    Warranty on Control Valve and Parts: Canature WaterGroup™ will replace or repair any part (except for Wear and Tear Items – Media, Piston, Seals and Brine Valve) which fails within seven (7) years from date of manufacture, as indicated by the serial number, provided the failure is due to a defect in material or workmanship. The only exception from the date of manufacture shall be proof of purchase or installation is provided and then the warranty period shall be from the date thereof.

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