NOTICE
Maintenance
UV Lamps have a 1 year (9000 Hour) life span under normal
operating conditions.
Quartz sleeves should be cleaned with vinegar, citric acid, or a
lime scale removing chemical annually and replaced no less than
once every 3 years. If the quartz sleeve can not be cleaned, or if
Lamp and Quartz Sleeve Replacement Procedure
WARNING
!
If any water comes in contact with any electri-
cal components, dry the components immedi-
ately. DO NOT energize a system with damp
or wet electrical components.
1. Disconnect the power supply from the wall outlet.
2. Turn off the inlet valve and outlet isolation valves.
3. Disconnect the lamp lead wire from the glow cap electrical
port. # 1
4. Rotate the glow cap counter clockwise to unlock it from the
mounting bracket. # 2
5. Pull up on the glow cap to remove the lamp from the quartz
sleeve #3. If not replacing the quartz sleeve proceed to step
#11.
6. De-pressurize the system.
7. Grip the quartz sleeve nut with your hand and unscrew coun-
ter clockwise until it can be lifted from the reactor chamber's
threaded port. # 4
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Disinfection Procedure
NOTICE
DO NOT unplug the system.
1. Shut off the isolation valves on the cartridge prefilter.
2. De-pressurize the cartridge prefilter and unscrew the
housing.
3. Install a new prefilter cartridge and pour 1 cup of 6% bleach
into the housing. If an activated carbon cartridge is part of
the prefiltration system it must be removed during the disin-
fection procedure.
it is discolored, is must be replaced.
Pre filters should be maintained according to the manufactur-
ers instructions to ensure feed water requirements within this
manual are met.
8. Remove the quartz sleeve from the reactor chamber. # 5
9. Fully insert a new quartz sleeve into the reactor chamber
10. Install the quartz sleeve nut onto the threaded port of the
11. Insert a new lamp into the quartz sleeve.
12. Gently press down on the glow cap and rotate it clockwise
13. Reconnect the lamp lead wire to the new lamp.
14. Turn on the inlet valve and check for leaks. Repair leaks as
15. Restore power to the system.
16. Verify new bulb has 365 days remaining on the controller
Immediately after replacement of the UV lamp, and/or quartz
sleeve, follow the disinfection procedure below.
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4. Reinstall the filter housing and open up the prefilter isolation
5. Flush 2 reactor chamber volumes of water through the UV
6. After 30 minutes, flow enough water through the system to
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and install the o-ring over the quartz sleeve. Press the o-ring
down over the quartz sleeve until it is seated in the bevel of
the stainless steel reactor chamber's threaded port.
reactor chamber. Screw the nut on clockwise and tighten
hand tight.
until it locks in place on the mounting bracket
needed.
screen.
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valves.
system then stop and let the solution remain in the UV sys-
tem for 30 minutes.
flush all of the residual chlorine from the system. During this
time DO NOT exceed the rated flow rate of the UV system.
If applicable install a new activated carbon cartridge into the
prefilter housing at this time.
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