PET Ecoflo ST-500 Owner's Manual

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Ecoflo Biofilters Fiberglass shell
(Open bottom or with collecting bottom)
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ecoflo
Biofilter system, you have wisely chosen to protect your health as well as the environment. This manual contains information
on system operation, maintenance, guidelines for use and warranties for the models ST-500/650 and STB-500/650. For
additional information, please contact our customer service at 1 800 632-6356.
Operating Principle
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The Ecoflo Biofilter models ST-500, ST-
650, STB-500 and STB-650 are made of a
durable fiberglass shell enclosing a natural
filtering media specially treated to purify
the wastewater coming from a septic tank,
before it is discharged
environment.
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The Ecoflo Biofilter's operating principle
allows the system to be used continuously or
intermittently without
particular precaution (see Guidelines for
Use) and without any impact on the quality
of the treatment. No action is required from
the owner to start the system.
Your complete wastewater treatment system includes a septic tank with an effluent filter, one or more Ecoflo
depending on the type of installation, a pumping station and/or a flow divider and/or a tertiary treatment system.
The model and the number of Ecoflo
and/or the total daily flow of wastewater of the residence, or domestic waters from other types of buildings.
Guidelines for Use
Type of wastewater that can be treated by an Ecoflo
Domestic wastewater (e.g.: wastewater from individual residences).
It is NOT RECOMMENDED to discharge any of the following substances into the system:
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Water softener backwash;
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Oil and grease (engine oil, cooking oil, etc.);
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Wax and resin;
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Paint and solvent;
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Petroleum products;
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Pesticide of any kind;
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Any kind of septic tank additive;
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Toxic substances;
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Anything not easily biodegradable (e.g. coffee beans, cigarette
butts, sanitary napkins, tampons, condoms, cotton swab, etc.).
Premier Tech Environment
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Biofilter system from Premier Tech Environment (PTE). With the Ecoflo
into the
requiring any
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Biofilters required are determined according to the number of bedrooms in the residence
Septic tank with
effluent filter
Raw wastewater
Septic tank with
effluent filter
Raw wastewater
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Owner's Manual – USA
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Ecoflo Biofilter
ST-500 or ST-650
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Ecoflo Biofilter
STB-500 or STB-650
with collecting bottom
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Biofilters and,
OWNERManST-STB-Fbgl-USA 2008
Edition 2.0: 2008-01-28
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