WARNING
- to guard against injury, basic safety precautions should be
observed, including the following:
1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
2. CAUTION - Disconnect power before servicing.
3. DANGER - To avoid possible electric shock, special care should be taken
since water is present near electrical equipment. Unless a situation is
encountered that is explicitly addressed by the provided maintenance
and troubleshooting sections, do not attempt repairs yourself, refer to an
authorized service technitian.
4. Carefully examine the disinfection system after installation. It should not be
plugged in if there is water on parts not intended to be wet.
5. Do not operate the disinfection system if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it
is malfunctioning or if it is dropped or damaged in any manner.
6. Always disconnect water flow and unplug the disinfection system before
performing cleaning or maintenance activities. Never yank the cord to
remove from an outlet; grasp the wall plug and pull to disconnect.
7. Do not use this disinfection system for other than intended use (potable
water applications). The use of attachments not recommended or sold by
the manufacturer/distributor may cause an unsafe condition.
8. Intended for indoor use only. Do not install this disinfection system where
it will be exposed to the weather or to temperatures below freezing. Do not
store this disinfection system where it will be exposed to the weather. Do
not store this disinfection system where it will be exposed to temperatures
below freezing unless all water has been drained form it and the water
supply has been disconnected.
9. Read and observe all the important notices and warnings on the water
disinfection system.
10. If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a proper rating should be used.
A cord rated for less Amperes or Watts than the disinfection system rating
may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be
ripped over or pulled.
11. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
The UV light given off by this unit can cause serious burns to
unprotected eyes and skin. Never look directly at an illuminated UV lamp. When
performing any work on the UV disinfection system always unplug the unit first.
Never operate the UV system while the UV lamp is outside of the UV chamber.
Note:
The UV lamp inside of the disinfection system is rated at an effective life of approximately 9000
hours. To ensure continuous protection, replace the UV lamp annually.
Polaris Scientific Ultraviolet
TM
warrants the ultraviolet disinfection system’s hardware
and electrical systems to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
of five (5) years from the date of purchase by the original owner on a pro-rated basis.
Polaris Scientific Ultraviolet
TM
warrants the ultraviolet lamps and sensor probes to be free
from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year and the reactor
chamber for a period of seven (7) years. The warrantor will at its option and expense, either
repair or replace such units subject to the following conditions, exceptions, and exclusions.
Conditions, Exceptions, And Exclusions
The foregoing limited Warranty is subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. Water passed through the unit must fall within the following parameters:
a) Iron: <0.3 ppm (0.3 mg/L)
b) Hardness*:<7 ppm (120 mg/L)
c) Turbidity: < 1 NTU
d) Manganese: < 0.05 ppm (0.05 mg/L)
e) Tannins: < 0.1 ppm (0.1 mg/L)
f) UV Transmittance: > 75% (call factory for recommendations on
applications where UVT < 75%)
* Where total hardness is more than 7 gpg, the water should be softened.
Warranty will be void, if the proper steps are not taken to ensure that these
impurities are not present.
2. This limited Warranty shall not apply to any unit which has been repaired or altered by
anyone other than the Warrantor or by a person authorized by the Warrantor, nor to any
units which have been subject to misuse, neglect, or accident. Do not remove any of the
products labels. Warranty will be deemed null and void if any of the products original
labels are removed.
3. This limited Warranty runs exclusively to the original Consumer and with respect to the
original installation only.
4. WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
5. This limited Warranty excludes the cost of labor in removing any defective unit or
installing any replacement unit. This limited Warranty applies only to a unit when
returned to the Warrantor at the owner’s expense and in accordance with shipping
instructions received from the Warrantor.
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WARRANTY & PATENT INFORMATION
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Polaris Scientific UV and the Polaris Scientific UV logo
design are registered Trademarks in the United States and
certain other countries.
The Polaris Scientific UV Germicidal Lamp Pin Design is
patented under United States Patent Number: D751506, and
is protected by U.S. Patent and Trademark laws.
U.S. Patent: D751506
