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ECOPURE EPWHCW Installation And Operation Manual

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Model EPWHCW
Central Water
Filtration System
How to install, operate
and maintain your Central
Water Filtration System
If you have any questions or concerns when
installing, operating or maintaining your Central
Water Filtration System, call our toll free number:
1-800-693-1138
Monday- Friday, 7 AM - 6 PM CST
www.ecopurewaterproducts.com
or visit
When you call, please be prepared to provide the
model, date code and serial number of your product,
located on the rating decal on back of the cover.
S
ystems tested and certified by NSF International
against NSF/ANSI Standard 42.
See performance data sheet for details.
Manufactured and warranted by
Ecodyne Water Systems LLC
1890 Woodlane Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125
Printed on recycled paper
7306774 (Rev. F 1/18/10)

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  • Page 1 Model EPWHCW Central Water Filtration System How to install, operate and maintain your Central Water Filtration System If you have any questions or concerns when installing, operating or maintaining your Central Water Filtration System, call our toll free number: 1-800-693-1138 Monday- Friday, 7 AM - 6 PM CST www.ecopurewaterproducts.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Central Water Filtration System Safety ............3 Before You Start .

  • Page 3: Central Water Filtration System Safety

    Central Water Filtration System Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

  • Page 4: Inspect Shipment

    Inspect Shipment The parts required to assemble and install the Central Remove and discard (or recycle) all packing materials. Water Filtration System are included with the unit. To avoid loss of small parts, we suggest you keep the small parts in the parts bag until you are ready to use Thoroughly check the Central Water Filtration System them.

  • Page 5: Central Water Filtration System Dimensions

    Central Water Filtration System Dimensions 10-1/8" 3-3/8" 13-7/16" TOP VIEW IN - OUT 33-3/4" 27-1/2" SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW FIG. 2 For future reference, enter the following information. Model No. _____________________________ Code ________________________ Serial No. _____________________________ Installation Date _______________ Model No. and Serial No. are on the shipping carton and on the registration decal on the Central Water Filtration System.

  • Page 6: How A Central Water Filtration System Works

    How a Central Water Filtration System Works NORMAL OPERATION APPLICATIONS FOR A CENTRAL WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM During normal operation water enters the Central Water Filtration System and flows through several fil- Do not use the Central Water Filtration System with tration processes where tastes, odors and sediment water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown are reduced.

  • Page 7: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements TOOLS NEEDED LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Consider the following when selecting an installation Assemble the required tools before starting installation. location for the Central Water Filtration System. Read and follow instructions provided with any tools listed here. Do not operate the Central Water Filtration System where freezing temperatures occur.

  • Page 8: Air Gap Requirements

    Installation Requirements PLUMBING CODES VALVE DRAIN REQUIREMENTS All plumbing must be completed in accordance with Using the flexible drain hose (included), measure and national, state and local plumbing codes. cut to the length needed. Flexible drain hose is not allowed in all localities (check your plumbing codes). If local codes do not allow use of a flexible drain hose, a In the state of Massachusetts: The Commonwealth rigid valve drain run must be used.

  • Page 9: Plan The Installation

    Plan the Installation INLET - OUTLET PLUMBING OPTIONS 3 VALVE BYPASS Install a single bypass valve (provided) to the contrac- tor/plumber-supplied plumbing, as shown in Fig. 7 OR if desired, a 3 valve bypass system (parts not includ- ed) can be installed, as shown in Figure 6. Bypass valves allow you to turn off water to the Central Water Filtration System for maintenance if needed, but still have water in house pipes.

  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions TURN OFF WATER SUPPLY LEVEL IF NECESSARY 1. Close the main water supply valve, near the well pump or water meter. 2. Open all faucets to drain water from the house pipes. NOTE: Be sure not to drain water from the water heater, as damage to the water heater ele- ments could result.

  • Page 11: Assemble Inlet & Outlet Plumbing

    Installation Instructions ASSEMBLE INLET AND OUTLET PLUMBING A ground clamp should be installed on the household Metal plumbing supply lines in accordance with the National Ground Pipes Electric Code. Clamp (2) Screw with lock washer & nut Plastic Bypass Valve Electrical Shock Hazard Install metal ground clamp to metal house water supply pipe before beginning installation.

  • Page 12: Install Valve Drain Hose

    Installation Instructions INSTALL VALVE DRAIN HOSE SINGLE BYPASS VALVE 1. Measure, cut to needed length and connect the 3/8" Drain Line drain line (provided) to the Central Water Filtration Connection System valve drain fitting (See Figure 11). Use a hose clamp to hold the hose in place. Pull handle OUT for normal NOTE: If codes require a rigid drain line see “Valve...

  • Page 13: Start Up Procedure

    Start Up Procedure IMPORTANT: Run the start up cycle immediately after completing installation, before using any water in the home. During the start up cycle: The filtration media in this Central Water Filtration Throughout the start up cycle you will hear the valve System contains a small number of harmless activated changing position and notice the flow of water to drain carbon particles generated during shipping that are...

  • Page 14: Programming The Central Water Filtration System

    Programming the Central Water Filtration System Display button DOWN button PROGRAM CLEAN button button FIG. 12 If you have questions about installation, programming, operating and routine maintenance... call 1-800-693-1138, Monday - Friday, 7 am to 6 pm, CST. When the transformer is plugged into the electrical outlet, a model code and a test number (example: J1.4), begin to flash in the faceplate display.

  • Page 15: Customizing Features / Options

    Customizing Features / Options START A CLEAN RINSE CYCLE To manually start a Clean Rinse cycle, press and hold the CLEAN button for a few seconds, until “RECHARGE NOW” flashes in the display. SET NUMBER OF DAYS BETWEEN CLEAN RINSE CYCLES FIG.

  • Page 16: Operating In Manual Clean Rinse Mode

    Customizing Features / Options OPERATING IN MANUAL CLEAN RINSE MODE Clean Rinse cycles will run automatically, unless the automatic Clean Rinse function has been disabled. If this function has been disabled, it will be necessary to manually initiate any Clean Rinse cycles. It is recommended that a Clean Rinse cycle should be run at least once each month, or more frequently if necessary.

  • Page 17: Care Of Your Central Water Filtration System

    Care of Your Central Water Filtration System VACATIONS AND EXTENDED PERIODS OF PROTECT THE CENTRAL WATER FILTRA- NO WATER USE TION SYSTEM FROM FREEZING If the Central Water Filtration System is installed where If your Central Water Filtration System will not be used it could freeze (summer cabin, lake home, etc.), you for an extended period of time (several months), must drain all water from it to stop possible freeze...

  • Page 18: Warranty

    Warranty CENTRAL WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM WARRANTY Warrantor: Ecodyne Water Systems LLC, 1890 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125 Warrantor guarantees, to the original owner, that: One Year Full Warranty: For a period of one (1) year after installation, all parts will be free from defects in materials and workman- ship and will perform their normal functions.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Water has black or gray (NEW SYSTEM) Start up procedure has Run start up procedure (See Page 13) or color not been completed run consecutive Clean Rinse cycles (See Page 15) until water color returns to nor- mal.

  • Page 20: Cleaning The Drain Flow Control

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Error Code E1, E3 or E4 Wiring harness or connections to posi- Replace wiring harness or connection to appears tion switch position switch (See parts list at end of this manual). Switch Replace switch (See parts list at end of this manual).

  • Page 21: Cleaning The Sediment Screen

    Troubleshooting CLEANING THE SEDIMENT FILTER SCREEN This procedure is not required if the Central Water Filtration System is operating normally. It should be performed only if a problem with low water pressure at household faucets is encountered, as detailed in the troubleshooting table on Page 19.

  • Page 22: Wiring Schematic

    60Hz MOTOR TRANSFORMER POSITION SWITCH FIG. 27 Specifications Model EPWHCW Rated Service Flow Rate 6.0 gpm Pressure Drop at Rated Service Flow 10 psig Pressure Drop at 9.6 gpm 15 psig Water Pressure Limits (minimum / maximum) 30 - 125 psi Water Temperature Limits (minimum / maximum) 40 - 120 °F...
  • Page 23 Notes...

  • Page 24: Exploded View & Parts List

    Central Water Filtration System Exploded View Valve Assembly See Pages 26 & 27 for parts...
  • Page 25 Mineral Tank, 8” x 25” Activated Carbon, 10 lbs. Filter Sand, 5 lbs. Gravel, 6 lbs. 7290402 Faceplate Decal 7302893 Cover (order decal above and badge below) 7303077 EcoPure Badge 7290729 Repl. Electronic Control Board (PWA) 7302877 7302924 Outer Shroud Tank 7275907 Transformer 7259927...
  • Page 26 Valve Assembly Exploded View wear-strip seal cross-section view...
  • Page 27 Valve Parts List Key No. Part No. Description 7224087 Screw, #8-32 x 1” (2 req.) 7286039 Motor (incl. 2 ea. of Key No. 50) 0900857 Screw, #6-20 x 3/8” (2 req.) 7231385 Motor Plate 0503288 Bearing 7284964 Cam & Gear 7142942 Clip, Drain 0900431...

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