Safety Information

This water conditioner’s control valve conforms to UL/CE Standards. Generic valves were tested and certified for compliance as verified by the agency listing.

•Please review the entire Installation and Operation Manual before installing the water conditioning system.

•As with all plumbing projects, it is recommended that a trained professional water treatment dealer install the water conditioning system. Please follow all local plumbing codes for installing this water conditioning system.

•This system will not make microbiologically unsafe water safe. Water that is unsafe must be treated separately from this conditioner.

•This water conditioning system is to be used only for potable water.

•Inspect the water conditioning system for carrier shortage or shipping damage before beginning installation.

•Use only lead-free solder and flux, as required by federal and state codes, when installing soldered copper plumbing.

•Use caution when installing soldered metal piping near the water conditioning system. Heat can adversely affect the plastic control valve and bypass valve.

•All plastic connections should be hand tightened. Teflona tape may be used on connections that do not use an O-ring seal. Do not use pipe dope type sealants on the valve body. Do not use pliers or pipe wrenches.

•Do not use petroleum-based lubricants such as Vaseline, oils or hydrocarbon-based lubricants. Use only 100% silicone lubricants.

•Use only the power transformer supplied with this water conditioning system.

•All electrical connections must be completed according to local codes.

•The power outlet must be grounded

•Install an appropriate grounding strap across the inlet and outlet piping of the water conditioning system to ensure that a proper ground is maintained.

•To disconnect power, unplug the AC adapter from its power source.

•Observe drain line requirements.

•Do not support the weight of the system on the control valve fittings, plumbing, or the bypass.

a. Teflon is a trademark of E. I. duPont de Nemours.

•Do not allow this water conditioning system to freeze. Damage from freezing will void this water conditioning system’s warranty.

•Operating ambient temperature: 34° to 120°F (1° to 49°C).

•Operating water temperature: 34° to 100°F (1° to 38°C).

•Operating water pressure range : 20 to 120 psi (1.38 to 8.27 bar). In Canada the acceptable operating water pressure range is 20 to 100 psi (1.38 to 6.89 bar).

•Observe all warnings that appear in this manual.

•Keep the media tank in the upright position. Do not turn upside down or drop. Turning the tank upside down or laying the tank on its side can cause media to enter the valve.

•Use only regenerants designed for water conditioning. Do not use ice melting salt, block salt or rock salt.