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Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

for OptiPure FX Series Systems

Models:  FX-21,  FXC-21, FXS-21, FXCS-21

NOTICE TO INSTALLER:

DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL AFTER INSTALLATION.

  

THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT 

OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION.  PLEASE PRESENT THIS MANUAL 

TO USER/OPERATOR/OWNER AFTER INSTALLATION.

IT IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED THAT YOU READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING SYSTEM TO          

ENSURE THE BEST POSSIBLE INSTALLATION.

INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM TO ALL LOCAL AND STATE PLUMBING CODES AND REGULATIONS.

CONNECT SYSTEM TO COLD WATER SUPPLY ONLY. WATER TEMP. CAN NOT EXCEED 100°F/28°C.

DO NOT USE WITH WATER THAT IS MICROBIOLOGICALLY UNSAFE OR OF UNKNOWN QUALITY        

WITHOUT ADEQUATE DISINFECTION BEFORE OR AFTER THE SYSTEM.

NOTICE TO USER/OPERATOR/OWNER:

PLEASE COMPLETE THE PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD

 

AND MAIL OR FAX TO MANUFAC-

TURER. PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE FOR PARTS, MAINTENANCE OR       

TROUBLE-SHOOTING.

IT IS  RECOMMENDED THAT ALL PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 

OF THIS PRODUCT READ THE PRECAUTIONS, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE SECTIONS OF THIS      

MANUAL.

 

Introduction

Your new OptiPure FX-Series FoodService Filtration System will cleanse and condition the tap water providing 

optimum water characteristics for their specified applications. The result is reduced equipment maintenance require-

ments, longer equipment life and improved quality & consistency of your products. Proper system installation and 

routine filter changes will ensure years of trouble-free operation and performance.

The OptiPure System is built with the finest and most advanced materials and each system is quality inspected and 

pressure tested prior to shipment. With proper installation and routine maintenance, you will have years of trouble-

free operation. 

Please refer to this manual when performing routine filter changes. The instructions make periodic maintenance quick 

and easy, and ensure you will receive maximum benefit from your system.

System Specifications

Maximum Pressure:

  125 psi/8.6 bar 

 

Maximum Temperature:

  100°F/38°C, Min.: 35°F/2°C

Inlet/Outlet Connections:

  1/2” fnpt 

 

Service Flow Rate: 

 1.5 gpm /5.7 lpm 

Gallon Rating:

    FX-21:  30,000 gals./113,400 ltrs.    FXC-21:  18,000 gals./68,130 ltrs.

 

 

FXS-21:  15,000 gals./56,775 ltrs.   FXCS-21:  18,000 gals./68,130 ltrs. 

Capacity:

  Change filters at gallon rating or at least every 6 months or when pressure gauge needle enters the red zone on the 

outlet gauge while water is flowing through the filter system under normal operating conditions.

FX21iom104

Foodservice Filtration Systems

Summary of Contents for FX-21

Page 1: ...on System will cleanse and condition the tap water providing optimum water characteristics for their specified applications The result is reduced equipment maintenance require ments longer equipment life and improved quality consistency of your products Proper system installation and routine filter changes will ensure years of trouble free operation and performance The OptiPure System is built wit...

Page 2: ...Turn off all equipment to be fed by the OptiPure System 2 Locate water supply cut off valve and turn off 3 Install a 1 2 full flow ball valve on the water supply side that will feed the water system 4 Anchor the OptiPure System on a wall stud or suitable mounting material spanning wall studs 5 Run a suitable line from the 1 2 full flow ball valve at the tap water source to the inlet ball valve on ...

Page 3: ...ued 11 If no leaks turn on equipment and check for normal operation 12 A ach the Service Log to the Installed OptiPure System and fill in install date 13 Register your warranty using the enclosed warranty card or go to www filterxpress com Direction of Flow 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 4: ...isinfect housings using a teaspoon of household bleach in a filter bowl of water Let stand 5 minutes and then discard 6 Insert new cartridges into filter housings Match cartridge model numbers to model numbers on bracket 7 Make certain the O ring is properly positioned and reinstall filter housings hand tighten only Check O ring for damage and replace if damaged or distorted 8 Slightly open the in...

Page 5: ...ement Filter Cartridges OptiPure Filter Systems are designed tested and certified with FilterXpress filter cartridges with proven perfor mance size and operating capacities Use of replacement cartridges other than those specified will void warranties certifications and may compromise equipment protection water quality and cartridge life IN OUT IN OUT inlet outlet Direction ofFlow Models FX 21 and ...

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