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B. ADDING MINERAL... NEUTRALIZER FILTER
STEPS TO ADD MINERAL
.
Press the RECHARGE button and hold in for
three seconds until "RECHARGE NOW" be-
gins to flash in the display.
.
When water begins to flow from the valve drain
hose, place the bypass valve(s) in BYPASS posi-
tion, see Figure 9, page 4-1.
CAUTION: BE SURE TO DO STEPS 1 AND 2 AS
INSTRUCTED, TO RELIEVE WATER PRESSURE
IN THE TANK.
3. Unplug the transformer at the wall outlet.
.
6. Remove the o- rings (3) and top distributor from
the top of the tank.
7. To make room for the new mineral, use a hose
to siphon water from the tank.
8. Use a large neck funnel, add new mineral into
the tank.
.
Carefully, pull the two clips (Key No. 12, page
6-3) at the inlet and outlet fittings. Slide the
adaptors, or bypass valve, from the filter valve.
Referring to Figure 8, remove the clamp retain-
ers (2) and clamp sections (2) that hold the valve
to the tank. Lift upward to remove the valve.
top
distributor
bottom
o-ring seal (THIN)
-3/4" I.D. x 3" O.D.
3-2
IMPORTANT: DO NOT ADD MINERAL INTO
THE BOTTOM DISTRIBUTOR. Temporarily plug
the distributor tube to prevent accidental mineral
spills into it.
DO NOT OVERFILL the tank. Freeboard area (see
Figure 7) is needed for proper backwashing. If you
have mineral remaining, you can use it the next time
you refill the tank.
.
Use water to flush the tank top opening. Then,
replace the top distributor and three o-rings. Be
sure to locate o-ring seals correctly, Figure 8.
10. Carefully, install the valve assembly and retain-
ing clamps. DOUBLE CHECK TO BE SURE
CLAMPS AND RETAINERS ARE SECURELY
FASTENED IN PLACE.
11.
Referring to your installation manual, recon-
nect the filter to the plumbing. BE SURE THE
PLUMBING IS HELD FIRMLY IN PLACE, IN
THE VALVE INLET AND OUTLET.
12. Place the valve drain hose at the drain point and
secure into place.
13. Return the plumbing bypass valve(s) to SER-
VICE position.
14. Plug the transformer into the wall outlet. The
filter will complete the backwash cycle started
in step 1 and will automatically return to ser-
vice.
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