WaterGroup AP1 Operating And Maintenance Manual

Air pump & retention tank kit

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Air Pump & Retention
Tank Kit
Filtration Add-On Accessory
AP1 (115V) and AP2 (230V) Models
Operating and Maintenance Manual
Note: This component package is intended to be a supplementary device to be used with
automatic oxidization filtration systems.
#51458 Rev. 12/09

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  • Page 1 Air Pump & Retention Tank Kit Filtration Add-On Accessory AP1 (115V) and AP2 (230V) Models Operating and Maintenance Manual Note: This component package is intended to be a supplementary device to be used with automatic oxidization filtration systems. #51458 Rev. 12/09...
  • Page 2 The Air Pump should not be used outdoors. The pump can withstand temperatures from 40° to 100° F as long as there is not a great amount of moisture. Humid locations should use air dryers to prevent moisture accumulation in pump. Air Pump Models AP1 & AP2 IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE AIR PUMP.
  • Page 3: Section 1: Assembling Air Pump

    SECTION 1: ASSEMBLING AIR PUMP Use teflon tape on male thread connections. Do not over-tighten fittings. Over-tightening can cause pump head to crack. Remove side plug and back plug on outlet side of pump. Use a 1/4” allen wrench or channel locks. See Figure 2. Install pressure gauge in back port (opposite outlet).
  • Page 4: Section 3: Assembly Of Check Valve In Air Pump

    SECTION 3: ASSEMBLY OF CHECK VALVE IN AIR PUMP Figure 4 Remove side 1/4” plug from outlet port (check valve port). Install check valve into outlet port. Arrow and flow should point away from Air Pump toward injection point. See Figure 4. SECTION 4: ASSEMBLING RETENTION TANK Use teflon tape on male thread connections.
  • Page 5: Section 6: Installation Of The Air Pump With Well Pump Pressure Switch As The Power Source

    SECTION 6: INSTALLATION OF THE AIR PUMP WITH WELL PUMP PRESSURE SWITCH AS THE POWER SOURCE Position close to electric source. Electrical connection: Install appropriate 115 volt or 230 volt receptacle and connect wire from receptacle to pump (load) side of pressure switch. This will allow the Air Pump to turn on with the well pump. Plug Air Pump into receptacle.
  • Page 6: Section 9: Air Pump Summary

    SECTION 9: AIR PUMP SUMMARY Do not set ARV too high. The ARV is used to control the volume of air needed. The Air Pump will keep the vent tank topped off with air. The Air Pump will build air pressure equal to line pressure. It will gradually increase as line pressure increases up to ARV set point.
  • Page 7: Section 11: Parts Breakdown

    SECTION 11: PARTS BREAKDOWN Item# Part # Description – 978003 Kit, Air Pump & Tank, AP1 Assy, 115V – 978004 Kit, Air Pump & Tank, AP2 Assy, 230V – 978010 Kit, Air Tank, 9x48, Assy – 978011 Kit, Repair, 115-230V, Air Pump...
  • Page 8 One Year Complete Parts Guarantee: WaterGroup Companies Inc. will replace any part which fails within 12 months 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 shall be when proof of purchase or installation is provided and then the warranty period shall be from the date thereof.

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