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Iron/manganese filter & salt free softener
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter & Salt Free Softener...
  • Page 2 Pelican Water Systems shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 3 Table of Contents Table of Contents ............3 Product Operation and Specifications .

  • Page 4: Product Operation And Specifications

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 4 Product Operation and Specifications Specification Description WF10 Max Flow Rate* 10 GPM 15 GPM Minimum Working Pressure 25 PSI Maximum Working Pressure 80 PSI Maximum Vacuum 5 inch/127 mm Hg Operating Temperatures 36°F –...

  • Page 5: Complete Parts List

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 5 Complete Parts List Note: Pelican supplies the parts below to accommodate a variety of water supply lines. Table 1: Parts List Part Description Qty. Part Description Qty. 1" Plastic Male NPT...
  • Page 6 Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 6 Part Description Qty. Part Description Qty. Pelican Whole House Pelican Whole House Iron Water Filter & Manganese Filter Pelican Salt Free Water Softener/Conditioner Note: Drawings are not to scale.

  • Page 7: Installation Overview

    O-Rings, Split Rings, and Quick Connect Nuts. Push the Bypass Valve into the head of the Pelican Whole House Water Filter or Salt Free Water Softener/Conditioner with the unthreaded ends orientated towards the tank and hand-tighten the Quick Connect Nuts.
  • Page 8 Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 8 Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter - If the Red Clips are in the slots (female opening of Electronic Head) remove them. Push the male O-Ring side of the Bypass Valve into the female opening of the Electronic Head.

  • Page 9: Carbon Tank Soak

    1. Attach a garden hose to the Hose Bib Assembly 2. Connect the Hose Bib Assembly to the upflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve and hand tighten 3. Fill the Pelican Whole House WaterFilter Tank full until water comes out of downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve 4.

  • Page 10: Carbon Tank Wash

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 10 Carbon Tank Wash !IMPORTANT! Do not perform the Carbon Tank Wash until the Carbon Tank Soak process is complete. Notice: Water will flow out of the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve during this process. Be sure you perform this series of steps in a location suitable for water flow.

  • Page 11: Installation

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 11 Installation Pre-Filter Assembly Pre-Filter Cover Sediment Filter O-Ring Blue Pre-Filter Housing Stand Pipe Figure 5 1. Unscrew the cover from the Blue Pre-Filter Housing. 2. Remove the plastic covering from the Sediment Filter.

  • Page 12: Chemical Injector Pump And Solution Tank Installation

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 12 Chemical Injector Pump and Solution Tank Installation Chemical Injector Spigot Pump (optional) Outgoing Water Incoming Chemical Injector to House Water Pump Tubing Supply Pre-Filter Pump Foot Valve 35 Gallon...

  • Page 13: Iron And Manganese Tank Installation

    Notice: Follow the raised black arrows on the head of the Whole House Iron & Manganese tank. 1. Level the Pelican Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter. Notice: If the tank is not level, lift the tank straight up 6 inches and tap it on the ground until the tank stands vertical.

  • Page 14: Whole House Water Filter Tank Installation

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 14 6. Connect the incoming water supply to the fitting on the inlet side of the Bypass Valve. 7. Connect the outgoing water supply to the outlet side of the Bypass Valve.
  • Page 15 3. Install the fitting onto the upflow and downflow inlet sides of the Bypass Valve. Follow the diagram supplied with the fitting. 4. Connect the incoming water supply from the downflow inlet of the Pelican Whole House Water Filter to the upflow inlet side of the Pelican Salt-free water softener/conditioner.

  • Page 16: Whole House Salt Free Water Softener/Conditioner Tank Installation

    3. Install the fitting onto the upflow and downflow inlet sides of the Bypass Valve. Follow the diagrams supplied with the fitting. 4. Connect the incoming water supply from the downflow inlet of the Pelican Whole House Water Filter to the upflow inlet side of the Pelican Salt-free water softener/conditioner.

  • Page 17: Media Soak

    Figure 11 CAUTION: The Pelican Whole House Iron and Manganese Filter and the Whole House Water Filter must be in the bypass position during this process (see Figure above). The Pelican Whole House Iron and Manganese Filter Bypass Valves can be placed in bypass by following the instructions on page 13.

  • Page 18: Complete The Installation

    3. Peel off the protective plastic wrap from the stainless steel tank jackets. 4. Add the Pelican logo sticker in the desired location on the tank. 5. Wax stainless steel tank jacket(s) with wax provided or any other non-abrasive auto wax a minimum of 1-2 times per year or as needed based on the installed environment.

  • Page 19: Step 2: Setting The Time

    Your manual regen cycle is complete and the tank is ready for use. Note: The days between regen may vary based on flow and Iron content. If you are unsure about the days between regen please contact your Pelican dealer for further help. Testing Chlorine Levels in Water 1.

  • Page 20: Clean Your Hot Water Heater (Optional)

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 20 CAUTION: Do not remove the silver clip from the ratio adjustment slide when the system is under pressure. 7. Continue with these steps until the system achieves a 3ppm reading on the chlorine test strip.

  • Page 21: What To Expect With Your New Salt Free Water Softener/Conditioner

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 21 What to Expect with your New Salt Free Water Softener/Conditioner If you have never had a water softener: Immediately after the installation you will experience naturally soft water. All detergents will work better with treated water and you will be able to reduce the amount you use.
  • Page 22 Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 22 If you have a dishwasher: Generally, the NS3/NS6 NaturSoft system removes mineral hardness from solution and forms micro crystals; it does not physically remove the natural minerals from the water. Harsh chemicals, specifically acidic (low pH) detergents or rinse agents, can re-dissolve these crystals.

  • Page 23: Care And Cleaning

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 23 Care and Cleaning Sediment Filter It is recommended that the Sediment Filter be replaced every 6-9 months depending on the amount of sediment present in the water supply. If the system has been working properly and the pressure is slowing, it may be time to change the Sediment Filter.

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 24 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Water leaking at the top of the tank around the head. You may need to turn the head to tighten it. The tank head is pre-installed hand-tight, do not overtighten the head (just turn it snug).

  • Page 25: Warranty

    Pelican's liability hereunder shall not exceed the cost of the product. Under no circumstances will Pelican be liable for any incidental or consequential damages or for any other loss, damage or expense of any kind, including loss of use, arising in connection with the installation or use or inability to use the Covered Items or any water treatment system the Covered Items are incorporated into.
  • Page 26 Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 26 responsible for the repair or replacement of defective media only, labor to replace the media is the responsibility of the purchaser. © 2013 Enviro Water Solutions, Inc. www.pelicanwater.com...

  • Page 27: Warranty Registration Form

    Rev P Pelican WF6/WF10 Iron/Manganese Filter and Salt Free Softener Page 27 Warranty Registration Form Send in this Warranty Registration Form to validate your warranty or visit www.PelicanWater.com to complete warranty registration form online. Pelican Warranty Registration Form Date Item(s) were Received:...

  • Page 28: Product Certifications

    Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality without proper disinfection before or after the filter/softener system. Product Certifications Pelican NaturSoft-NS3/NS6 – WQA Gold Seal tested and certified under NSF/ ANSI61 for material safety and tested according to NSF/ANSI 42 for structural integrity only Clack V3007-xx Bypass Fittings –...

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