Service And Maintenance - Culligan Aqua-Cleer Series Installation, Operation & Service Instructions With Part List

Service Schedule
To keep the Aqua-Cleer system operating properly, it is necessary to change the filters and sanitize the system periodically.
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Typically, this should be done on an annual basis. Service frequency may vary depending on local water conditions. High
sediment, chlorine, turbidity, or hardness levels may require more frequent service. Use the following as a guide.
As needed
Clean the faucet with a soft cloth, avoid abrasive cleaners
At least once per year
Replace:
• Particle Filter
• Activated Carbon Filter
• Polishing Filter
Cartridge Conditioning
The activated carbon, reverse osmosis, and polishing filter cartridges must be conditioned as follows prior to installation into the
Aqua-Cleer system. Follow the procedures detailed in the "In-Plant Preparation" section of this manual.
• Activated Carbon Cartridge - 5 minute flush to remove carbon dust
• RO Membrane - Minimum 24 hour flush to remove preservative solution
• Polishing Filter - 5 minute flush to remove carbon dust
Materials Needed for Sanitization Procedure
• Myron L TDS Monitor (D0470504)
• 1/4" pressure gauge (01004228) with needed fittings
• Graduated cylinder (00470503) and/or teaspoon measure •
• Pocket Thermometer (00470501)
• 30 oz (1 liter) container with spout for bleach solution
• Clorox Ultra bleach with a safe way of dispensing
• Bypass plugs
• Sanitizer packet
Check:
• RO Membrane
• Flow control assembly
• TDS Reduction Performance
• Flow Rates (including air gap)
• Drain tubing for back-up
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Sanitize the System
• 1/4" X 3/8" coupling - JG
• 3/8" X 3/8" coupling - JG
1/4" X 1/4" coupling -JG
• Roll of paper towels pan or tray that will hold water
• Syringe and eye dropper for injecting bleach
• Spare parts - tubing o-rings and fittings, faucet stems, etc.
• Single head cartridge assembly
• Sanitizer cartridge
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