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Premier Tech Aqua Ecoflo STB-500B Owner's Manual

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®
Ecoflo
Biofilter - Concrete shell (-FDi)
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ecoflo
Biofilter system, you have wisely chosen to protect your health and your environment. This manual contains
operating instructions, usage and maintenance guidelines and the warranties for models STB-500B, STB-650B,
STB-500BR and STB-650BR certified under Standard NQ 3680-910 for an advanced secondary treatment system
(Class III) and STB-500B-FDi, STB-650B-FDi, STB-500BR-FDi and STB-650BR-FDi certified under the same
standard for a tertiary treatment with disinfection (Class V). For additional information, please contact our
Customer Service Department at 1 800 632-6356 or visit our website at PREMIERTECHAQUA.COM.
®
A) Ecoflo
Biofilters STB-500/650B and STB-500/650BR
(Class III System)
Operating principle
®
The
Ecoflo
Biofilter
models STB-500/650B and
STB-500/650BR are made
of
a
concrete
enclosing a natural filtering
media composed of two
specific layers (bottom and
top layers) to treat the
wastewater from a septic
tank before it is discharged
into the environment.
®
The Ecoflo
Biofilter's operating principle allows for permanent and intermittent use, with no specific
precautions and no impact on the quality of the treatment. No action is required from the owner to start the
system; however, he must ensure that all
Your complete septic installation includes a septic tank equipped with an effluent filter (EFT-080 from PTA,
PL-122 from Polylok or EF-6 from Tuf-Tite) in accordance with the Standard NQ 3680-910 certification of the
®
Ecoflo
Biofilter, one or more Ecoflo
installation (a pumping station and/or a flow divider and/or a tertiary treatment unit).
The model and the number of Ecoflo
can also be determined according to the residence's total daily wastewater flow or the domestic wastewater
from any other type of building.
The table below indicates the capacity of the Ecoflo
Number of bedrooms
1
2
3
4
5
6
®
The Ecoflo
Biofilter models comply with the requirements and are certified according to Class III (advanced
secondary treatment) as described in Standard NQ 3680-910 of the Bureau de Normalisation du Québec (BNQ).
Premier Tech Aqua
shell
Raw wastewater
Guidelines for use
®
Biofilters, as well as any other component needed for your type of
®
Biofilters are determined by the number of bedrooms in the residence. It
Total daily flow
(liter)
540
1080
1260
1440
1800
2160
Residential Owner's Manual - Quebec
®
Biofilter system from Premier Tech Aqua (PTA). With the Ecoflo
Septic tank with
effluent filter
described herein are respected.
®
Biofilters:
Number of Ecoflo
STB-500B/BR
1/12
®
Ecoflo
Biofilter
®
Biofilters
STB-650B/BR
1
1
-
-
2
2
Owner's Manual – Concrete Ecoflo
®
Treated effluent
(STB-500/650BR)
Treated effluent
(STB-500/650B)
-
-
1
1
-
-
®
– QC
Edition: 2010-01-21

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  • Page 1 ® Congratulations on your purchase of an Ecoflo Biofilter system from Premier Tech Aqua (PTA). With the Ecoflo Biofilter system, you have wisely chosen to protect your health and your environment. This manual contains operating instructions, usage and maintenance guidelines and the warranties for models STB-500B, STB-650B,...
  • Page 2: Guidelines For Use

    Does not let snow (shovelled or blown) accumulate on top of the septic system. The overload could cause damage. Mark or indicate the location of your system’s components. ® Premier Tech Aqua 2/12 Owner's Manual – Concrete Ecoflo – QC...
  • Page 3: Maintenance

    100 mm Ø (4") pipe for the air vent. Any change in the use of your home or any modification to your Ecoflo Biofilter must be authorized by the local authorities, and Premier Tech Aqua must be advised. If this condition is not fully ®...
  • Page 4 (red light) and the audio alarm should come on. If the alarm comes on because of a high-water level, call Premier Tech Aqua for support. The alarm can be turned off by pressing the “SILENCE” button.
  • Page 5 The position of the air vent or other factors unrelated to the Ecoflo Biofilter itself can prevent septic gases from dispersing properly and lead to odours. If this happens, contact Premier Tech Aqua to help resolved the situation. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM, QUESTION OR COMMENT, DO NOT HESITATE TO...
  • Page 6: Operating Principle

    ® FDi in relation to the treatment capacity. For the capacity of Ecoflo Biofilters STB-500/650B and STB-500/650BR models, please refer to Section A of this manual. ® Premier Tech Aqua 6/12 Owner's Manual – Concrete Ecoflo – QC Edition: 2010-01-21...
  • Page 7 About your home Your home must be equipped with an air vent that is in proper working order and the plumbing must comply with the applicable standards of the building code in your location. Premier Tech Aqua strongly recommends using a ®...
  • Page 8 The light indicator (red light) comes on when there is a problem with the recirculation of the water. The system should be checked. If the light indicator is activated, contact Premier Tech Aqua’s Customer Service Department. The light indicator can be deactivated by pressing the “RÉARMEMENT / RESET”...
  • Page 9 The position of the air vent or other factors unrelated to the Ecoflo Biofilter itself can prevent septic gases from dispersing properly and lead to odours. If this happens, contact Premier Tech Aqua to help resolved the situation. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM, QUESTION OR COMMENT, DO NOT HESITATE TO...
  • Page 10 Biofilter was installed in accordance with applicable 500/650B (-FDi) or STB-500/650BR (-FDi), including, regulations and with the manufacturer's recommendations. without limiting the generality of the foregoing, excavation, snow removal or demolition; ® Premier Tech Aqua 10/12 Owner's Manual – Concrete Ecoflo – QC Edition: 2010-01-21...
  • Page 11 Owner's Manual and, if applicable, the Maintenance and ® Environmental Monitoring Program for the Ecoflo Biofilter STB-500/650B (-FDi) or STB-500/650BR (-FDi). ® Premier Tech Aqua 11/12 Owner's Manual – Concrete Ecoflo – QC Edition: 2010-01-21...
  • Page 12 Notice of Warranty Transfer Send a copy to Premier Tech Aqua Name of previous Owner:_________________________________________ I, the undersigned___________________________________ hereby declare that I have acquired the property located at ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Civic Number Street City Province or State __________________________________________ _(____)__________________________________________________ ZIP or Postal Code Phone number ®...