Safety Instructions - vitapur VUV-S375MA Instrucciones De Instalación Y Manual Del Propietario

Congratulations
on purchasing a Vitapur
ensuring your water is safe for yourself and your family. This system has been designed to disinfect your water
source using UV technology, which has been proven to kill bacteria and viruses including E. coli, Salmonella,
Legionella as well as cysts such as Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium. The Vitapur
non-chemical, environmentally friendly safe technique for water disinfection treatment that will give you years
of peace of mind.
S
tatement of applIcatIon
This Class A system conforms to NSF/ANSI 55 and CSA B483.1 for the disinfection of microbiologically
contaminated water that meets all other public health standards. The system is not intended to
convert wastewater or raw sewage to drinking water. This system is intended to be installed on
visually clear water. NSF/ANSI Standard 55 and CSA B483.1 defines wastewater to include human
and/or animal body waste, toilet paper and any other material intended to be deposited in
a receptacle designed to receive urine and/or feces (blackwaste); and other waste materials
deposited in plumbing fixtures (greywaste).
If this system is used for the treatment of untreated surface waters or ground water under the direct
influence of surface water a device found to be in conformance for cyst reduction under the
appropriate NSF/ANSI standard shall be installed upstream of the system.
Note: If there is any type of system failure with a Class A system water must be boiled before use
or consumption. System must be cleaned before use after a system failure, See In-House Water
Distribution System Disinfection section of manual.
This Class B system or component conforms to NSF/ANSI Standard 55 and CSA B483.1 for the
supplemental bactericidal treatment of disinfected public drinking water or other drinking water
that has been tested and deemed acceptable for human consumption by the state or local
health agency having jurisdiction. The system is only designed to reduce normally occurring
non-pathogenic nuisance microorganisms. Class B systems are not intended for treatment of
contaminated water.
S I
afety nStructIonS
The installation of this system must be in accordance with all provincial/
state and/or local laws and regulations regarding plumbing and electrical
services. Installation by a certified plumber is recommended. Always
comply with the following warnings and safety instructions, to prevent
bodily harm, injury or property damage.
• Do not attempt to install, operate, clean or perform routine maintenance on your
Vitapur® UV system unless you have first read and understand all of the warnings and
safety instructions that are contained in this manual and on the labels that are affixed to the system.
• Do not attempt to operate the Vitapur® UV system if it has been visibly damaged, (e.g.,
due to shipping) or if it may have sustained damage, (e.g., if the unit has been dropped).
To prevent faulty operation of the system, inspect it carefully to ensure it is free of physical
damage before using.
• Never start your Vitapur® UV system, (e.g., after the initial installation) before confirming
that the exterior is dry and that there are no visible leaks.
• The Vitapur® UV system is designed for indoor applications only and should not be
exposed to outdoor elements.
• Always install and operate the unit in an environment where both the air and water
temperatures will normally range between 36°F (2°C) and 104°F (40°C).
UV Water Treatment System. You have taken the first step in
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