6
ECOWATER
S Y S T E M S
Installation
FIG. 5
FIG. 4
Clips (2)
Copper
Tubes (2)
Valve
O-Rings (2)
Copper
Tubes (2)
Valve
Clips (4)
Bypass
Valve
O-Rings
(4)
Turbine
Support
Turbine
Valve
Outlet
FIG. 6
1. UNPACKING
EcoWater Systems Central Water Filtration System is
shipped from the factory in one master carton. The
carton also includes a bag of small parts needed to
assemble and install the unit, plus this manual.
Thoroughly check the Central Water Filtration System
for possible shipping damage and parts loss. Also
inspect and note any damage to the shipping carton.
Notify the transportation company if damage is pres-
ent. EcoWater Systems is not responsible for in-tran-
sit damages.
Remove and discard (RECYCLE) all packing materi-
als. We suggest you keep the small parts in the
bag(s) until you are ready to use them.
2. INSTALL BYPASS VALVE
and/or
COP-
PER TUBES
NOTE:
Before installing the bypass valve or copper
tube into the valve’s OUTLET, make sure that the tur-
bine and support are firmly in place, as shown in
Figure 6.
a
. If installing an
EcoWater Systems Bypass Valve
,
put lubricated o-ring seals onto both bypass valve
ports (See Figure 4). Carefully slide the bypass valve
into the filter valve and install the "C" clips.
b
. Slide a lubricated o-ring seal onto each of the cop-
per tubes. Carefully insert the copper tubes into the
bypass valve (See Figure 4), or into the filter valve
(Figure 5). Then install the “C'' clips.
NOTE:
For lubrication, use silicone grease approved
for potable water supplies.
3. TURN OFF WATER SUPPLY
a
. Close the main water supply valve near the well
pump or water meter.
b
. Shut off the electric or fuel supply to the water
heater.
c
. Open high and low faucets to drain all water from
the house pipes.
