Spectra Watermakers Newport 400 owner manual Plumbing, Remote Control Panel

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Remote Control Panel

The remote control panel can be mounted anywhere that’s dry and convenient. Cut a 4-9/16” (116 mm) wide by 2-7/8” (68mm) high opening for the panel. Locate in an area that is easily visible and easy to manipulate the buttons. Use only Spectra approved remote cable.

The cable is not standard LAN cable or phone cord.

Plumbing

From the inlet thru hull to the boost pump module and from the boost pump module to pump module inlet use supplied clear 3/4 (19mm) spiral suction rated hose. The outlet of the filter assembly on the main module to the Clark pump assembly is under pressure. Use the sup- plied braided clear vinyl hose rated to 150 PSI (11 bar). From Clark pump brine discharge connector use supplied 5/8 (15.9mm) clear braided vinyl hose.

On the feed pressure side use the supplied Parker 1/2 tube and fittings. Use two grab rings on the 1/2 parker tubing. Refer to the parker assembly instructions.

!!Route all hoses and tubes to prevent kinks and restrictions. Se- cure piping away from moving objects such as engine belts and hatches. Prevent chafe on tubing as required. Test and inspect all piping and hose clamps after several hours of operation.

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Contents Page Page Important Details for Installer Newport Installation Quick StartPage Operation Table of ContentsInstallation Service & MaintenancePage Newport MkII shipping list Getting StartedPipe Fitting Instruction Installation BasicsWiring Thru-hullsFeed Pump Module Component PlacementFresh Water Flush Module Boost Pump moduleMembrane Pressure Vessel Mounting Clark Pump/Membrane ModulePlumbing Remote Control PanelSystem Piping schematic Page Product Water tubing Fresh Water Flush Brine DischargeParker Tube Fitting Assembly Procedure 3/8, 1/2 Parker Tube Fitting AssemblyWiring Component Sizing Newport MkII 12V DC System Wiring Wire Size ChartMPC Remote Control Display Panels Connection of Optional Accessories Tank Switch Installation and Operation Page New System Start-Up and Testing Page Product Flow Dry Testing With Artificial Ocean Normal Shut Down Normal Start Up Using the Auto Run ButtonNormal Operation Flush Cycle Adjustment Automatic Store Cycle Manual Operation System Storage or Pickling Long Term Storage ProceduresClean Up Storage ProcedureStorage & Winterizing Prefilters MaintenanceGeneral Seawater StrainerMembranes Membrane CleaningCleaning Procedure Salinity Probe Calibration Suggested Spares Spectra Watermakers parts list Part NumberMembrane Pressure Vessel Relocation Correct Torque is specification is 85 foot pounds Spectra High Pressure Tube Fitting AssemblySpectra Watermakers Newport Troubleshooting Procedures Error Messages MB-2 Membrane Care Operation and Repair BulletinsMB-5 Membrane Cleaning with Detergent MPC-5 Purge Mode Bypass OP-2 BAD Smelling Product Water PF-1 PREFILTERS- Vane Pump Systems PF-2 Charcoal Filters Brane Operation Manual Brane Power Harness Do not Disconnect Or Splice ANY High Voltage Wiring Clark Pump Front View Reversing Valve End Blocks Center Block Cylinder Assembly 10% Clark Pump Parts List

Newport 400 specifications

The Spectra Watermakers Newport 400 is a state-of-the-art desalination system designed for yachts and boats seeking reliable and efficient freshwater production. This innovative watermaker is known for its compact design, high performance, and user-friendly features. With the ability to produce up to 400 gallons of freshwater per day, the Newport 400 is ideal for extended cruising, offshore adventures, or as a backup water supply.

One of the standout features of the Newport 400 is its patented Spectra Reverse Osmosis technology. This advanced system harnesses the power of reverse osmosis to remove salt and impurities from seawater, ensuring the production of clean and safe drinking water. The Newport 400 operates with exceptional energy efficiency, requiring significantly less power compared to traditional watermakers. This is particularly beneficial for boats relying on limited energy sources like solar panels or generators.

The Newport 400 is engineered for ease of operation and maintenance with a user-friendly control panel. Operators can easily monitor key parameters such as water output, pressure, and system status. The intuitive interface makes it simple to adjust settings and troubleshoot potential issues. Additionally, the system is constructed from high-quality corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring durability and longevity in harsh marine environments.

An impressive characteristic of the Spectra Newport 400 is its ultra-quiet operation. This watermaker is designed to minimize noise, making it perfect for use in the close quarters of a yacht without disturbing the peace on board. The integration of advanced technologies further enhances its performance, including a sophisticated water pre-filtration system that reduces the risk of membrane fouling.

The Newport 400 is also designed with versatility in mind. It can be easily integrated into various onboard systems, allowing for simple installation and operation. Its compact size means it can fit into tight spaces on smaller vessels without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Spectra Watermakers Newport 400 is a reliable, efficient, and quiet solution for generating freshwater in a marine environment. Its advanced reverse osmosis technology, ease of use, and robust construction make it an ideal choice for boaters seeking independence from shore-based water sources. Whether for leisurely cruising or serious ocean voyaging, the Newport 400 stands out as a top-tier watermaker for modern maritime adventures.
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