EcoWater ECR 3500R20 Owner's Manual

3500 and 3502 series water conditioner/refiner

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Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL How to operate your EcoWater Systems Water Conditioner EcoWater Systems Conditioner with Remote (ECR) EcoWater Systems Refiner with Remote (ERR) SERIES 3500 & 3502 Systems Tested and Certified by NSF International and ERR 3500R20 & ERR 3502R30 are Tested and...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
European Directive 2002/96/EC requires all The EcoWater Systems conditioner works on 24 volt, 60 electrical and electronic equipment to be dis- Hz electrical power only. Be sure to use the included posed of according to Waste Electrical and transformer and plug it into a nominal 120V, 60 Hz Electronic Equipment (WEEE) requirements.
Page 3: Warranty
Are any additional warranties available? has not returned such card in accordance with this guar- We are pleased to say, YES! EcoWater Systems LLC sells an EXTENDED, PARTS antee. ONLY WARRANTY for the ELECTRONICS portion of your product. This warranty is called the "Perfect Ten"...
Page 4: Planning Installation
INLET / OUTLET PLUMBING OPTIONS DRAIN OPTIONS drain drain ALWAYS INSTALL either an EcoWater Systems hose hose bypass valve #7214383, or a 3-valve bypass system. Bypass valves allow you to turn off water to the sof- 1- -1/2”...
Page 5: Unpacking
DO NOT solder with tubes in the valve. PER TUBES Soldering heat will damage the valve. a. If installing an EcoWater Systems Bypass Valve, NOTE: If installing a ground as shown in Figure 4A, put lubricated o-ring seals onto both bypass valve ports place ground clamps on copper tubes before soldering (See Figure 3B).
Page 6: Installation
3 - - Valve Bypass BYPASS OUTLET INLET nozzle & VALVE VALVE VALVE venturi EcoWater Systems Bypass Valve ground clamp o- -ring brine from conditioner elbow PULL OUT to conditioner tubing...
Page 7 Using a pail or garden hose, add about 3 gallons of press SELECT ( ) twice. You should hear the valve water into the brine tank. DO NOT pour into the motor run as the EcoWater Systems conditioner begins brinewell. recharging. This recharge draws the sanitizing bleach b.
Page 8: Setup Procedure
Step 11, below. When the EcoWater Systems softener is plugged in for the first time, a beep sounds and the display briefly 8. Press the SELECT ( ) button.
Page 9: Main Menu
S Y S T E M S SOFTENER STATUS SCREENS MAIN MENU During normal operation, the EcoWater Systems soften- er’s display shows up to four status screens (Page 14 explains how individual screens can be turned on or off). Each is shown for six seconds, in a rolling sequence (See Figure 15).
Page 10 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S CONNECTING TO REMOTE When the softener’s electronic control is first powered 10. Within a few seconds the screen should change to up, it is not yet in communication with the remote. Do show “Remote found”...
Page 11 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S SETTING SALT LEVEL LOW SALT ALARM Use this feature when adding salt to the softener. Use this feature to program when the electronic control will display a low salt alarm. The number of days can Procedure for Cabinet Models be customized, or the feature can be turned off.
Page 12 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S RECHARGING THE SOFTENER SETTING THE CURRENT TIME This feature may be used to assure an adequate supply When the softener’s electronic control is first powered of softened water at times of unusually high water use. up, a “wizard”...
Page 13 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S SETTING RECHARGE TIME SETTING HARDNESS When the softener’s electronic control is first powered When the softener’s electronic control is first powered up, the default time for starting an automatic recharge is up, a “wizard”...
Page 14: Modifying Rolling Screens
ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S MODIFYING ROLLING SCREENS SETTING THE LANGUAGE During normal softener operation, four status screens When the softener’s electronic control is first powered are shown in sequence (See “Softener Status Screens” up, a “wizard” screen prompts you to set the language on Page 9).
Page 15 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S SETTING TIME FORMAT SETTING HARDNESS UNITS Use this feature to select a 12-hour (AM/PM) or 24-hour Use this feature to select grains or parts per million clock. (ppm) as hardness units. 1.
Page 16 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S SYSTEM INFORMATION Use these features to look up the following information about the softener and its operations: Model information (model number and software version) FIG. 51 Water available (softened water ready for use) Daily average water used Water used today Total water used (explained in Step 6, below)
Page 17 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S CYCLE TIMES 8a. Backwash time: Press the UP ( ) or DOWN Use these features to change the following softener ( ) buttons to change the backwash time. operations: Hold the button down to rapidly advance. The Backwash time backwash time can be set from 1 to 30 min- Second backwash (turn on or off)
Page 18 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S SPECIAL FEATURES Use these features to change the following operations: 8a. Efficiency mode: If the desired efficiency mode already has a black dot next to it (See Efficiency mode Figure 70), go to Step 9. Otherwise, press the Maximum days between recharges DOWN ( ) or UP ( ) buttons to scroll to the Auxiliary control (described on Page 19)
Page 19 CHEMICAL FEED equipment in water treatment systems, consult the If the auxiliary control mode has been set to Chemical EcoWater Systems “Problem Water Guide.” feed, as described in the previous section, two addition- To select an auxiliary control mode: al lines (Chemical feed volume and Chemical feed 1.
Page 20: Send E.a.s.e. Message
Evaluation), a homeowner or service technician can instead of the rolling status screens (See Figure 77). transmit operational data via a telephone for diagnostic purposes. Ask your participating EcoWater Systems dealer for more information. To send an E.A.S.E. message: 1. From any of the rolling status screens, press the FIG.
Page 21 ECOWATER Conditioner Operation S Y S T E M S DIAGNOSTICS This feature allows a service technician to check the 10. When finished viewing the Diagnostics screen, operating state of individual components in the softener press the SELECT ( ) button. The display will go (e.g.
Page 22 S Y S T E M S UNPACKING INSTALLING THE SUPPORT The EcoWater Systems HydroLink™ remote is shipped The EcoWater Systems HydroLink™ remote is shipped from the factory in one carton. Thoroughly check for with a teardrop-shaped support to hold the unit at an possible shipping damage and parts loss.
Page 23 Active Alerts (if any) HYDROLINK™ REMOTE FIG. 92 The EcoWater Systems HydroLink™ remote is part of a wireless system which monitors multiple water treat- Some screens have more information than can be ment devices in a home. These water treatment...
Page 24: Remote Operation
ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S ADDING A DEVICE Photo LEFT RIGHT Display Cell Button Button Button To initiate communication between the remote and a device such as a water softener, it is necessary to add the device to the remote by doing the following: 1.
Page 25 ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S PHOTO CELL To prolong battery life, the remote has a photo cell above the display (See Figure 94). This cell triggers the display to “go to sleep” (turn off) when the ambient light level stays low for 10 minutes.
Page 26 ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S SETTING THE LANGUAGE DRINKING WATER STATUS MESSAGE Language is set independently on the remote and sof- If a communications-capable drinking water filtration tener (See Page 14 to set the softener’s language). (RO) system has been added to the remote, it will have Fewer languages are available on the remote.
Page 27 ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S RECHARGING THE SOFTENER This feature may be used to assure an adequate supply 6. Press the SELECT ( ) button. The display will go back to the softener menu (Figure 109). of softened water at times of unusually high water use.
Page 28 ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S CHANGING WHICH DATA ITEMS ARE DIS- PLAYED IN THE STATUS SCREENS Each device added to the remote (softener, drinking 5. Press the DOWN ( ) or UP ( ) buttons to scroll through the list of display data items.
Page 29 ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S CHANGING THE ORDER OF DATA ITEMS CHANGING WHICH DATA ITEMS MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE STATUS SCREENS REMOTELY CONTROLLED In addition to changing which data items the remote dis- Some devices (softeners, for example) have a list of plays during normal operation, the order of these items data items which may be controlled by the remote.
Page 30 ECOWATER Remote Operation S Y S T E M S RENAMING A DEVICE DELETING A DEVICE Each device (softener, drinking water system, etc.) in To delete a device from the remote (possible reasons the system has a default name in the header of its sta- for deleting a device include replacing or upgrading the tus screen.
Page 31: Service Information
ECOWATER Service Information S Y S T E M S WIRING SCHEMATIC POSITION SWITCH Brown TURBINE Green SENSOR White CONTROL BOARD ON BACK OF FACEPLATE Black 24VDC MOTOR Black AUX OUT TRANSFORMER 120V 24VAC 60 Hz FIG. 137 For future reference, enter the following information: Model No.
Page 32: Dimensions
Cabinet Models Two-Tank Models FIG. 138 Nominal Resin Dimension Dimension Dimension Salt Storage Model Tank Size Capacity ECR 3500R20 8” Dia. x 35” 39.5” – – 225 lbs. ERR 3500R20 & ECR 3500R30 10” Dia. x 35” 39.5” – –...
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