PREMIER TECH ECOFLO ST-500 Owner's Manual

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STB-500, STB-650 P
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ecoflo
chosen to protect your health as well as the environment.
This manual contains information on system operation and maintenance, guidelines for use and warranties.
For additional information, contact our customer service at 1 877 295-5763.
O
PERATING PRINCIPLE
The E c o flo S T-500, STB-500 and ST-650, STB-650 Peat
®
Filter consist of a rugged, durable fibreglass shell contai-
ning a specially treated sphagnum peat moss filter bed
that purifies septic tank effluent before discharge into
the natural environment.
Your complete septic system includes a septic tank, one
or more Ecoflo ® Peat Filters and, depending on the type
of installation, a pumping station, effluent filter and flow
divider.
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UIDELINES FOR
T
O ENSURE OPTIMUM TREATMENT EFFICIENCY AND OPERATION OF ANY SEPTIC INSTALLATION
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ILTER LEACH FIELD ETC
A :
VOID
• using an automatic toilet bowl cleaner
• using a garbage disposal or sewage pump (upstream of the septic tank)
[In this case, an EFT-080 effluent filter is mandatory. Call Premier Tech's customer service for informa-
tion.]
A
VOID DISCHARGING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES INTO THE SEWER
• water softener backwash
• oil and grease (engine oil, cooking oil, etc.)
• wax and resins
• paint and solvents
• petroleum products
• pesticides of any kind
• any kind of septic tank additive
• toxic substances
• anything not easily biodegradable (e.g. coffee beans, cigarette
butts, sanitary napkins, tampons, condoms).
A :
ND NEVER
• cover or bury the access lid of the Ecoflo
ST-500 or STB-500 Peat Filter
• plant trees within 3 m (10') of the Ecoflo
• open or enter the Ecoflo
• connect a drainage pipe or roof gutter to the septic system.
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SE
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YOU SHOULD ALWAYS
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Peat Filter
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® Peat Filter without prior authorization
AND
F
EAT ILTERS
Owner's Manual — Québec
Peat Filter. In choosing the Ecoflo
:
ST-650, STB-650,
1
® Peat Filter, you have wisely
Ecoflo ®
ST-650 Peat Filter
Ecoflo ® STB-500 or STB-650
Peat Filter with Submersible
Collecting Bottom
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COFLO
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Owner's Manual Québec
Edition: 2004-10-29
ST-500 or
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