Safety Information - Pentair 368 Manual De Instrucciones

Safety Information

Review the entire Operation Manual before installing the water conditioning system.
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F ollow all applicable plumbing and electrical codes when installing this water conditioning
system.
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T his water conditioning system is not intended for the treatment of water that is
microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the
system.
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This water conditioning system is to be used only for potable water.
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I nspect the water conditioning system for carrier shortage or shipping damage before beginning
installation.
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U se caution when installing soldering metal piping near the water conditioning system. Heat
can adversely affect the plastic control valve or bypass valve system. Be sure all soldered
pipes are fully cooled before attaching plastic valve to the plumbing.
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A ll plastic connections should be hand tightened. Teflon* tape may be used on connections that
do not use an O-ring seal. Do not use pipe dope type sealants on the valve body. Do not use
pliers or pipe wrenches.
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M inimum pipe run to water heater of three meters to prevent backup of hot water into system.
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D o not use petroleum-based lubricants, oils or hydrocarbon-based lubricants. Use only 100%
silicone lubricants.
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U se only the power transformer supplied with this water conditioning system.
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The power outlet must be grounded..
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I nstall an appropriate grounding strap across the inlet and outlet piping of the water
conditioning system to ensure that a proper ground is maintained.
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To disconnect power, unplug the AC adapter from its power source.
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O bserve drain line requirements. The drain line must be a minimum of 12.7 mm (1/2")
diameter. Use 19.05 mm (3/4") pipe if the total length of the drain line exceeds 6 meters.
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D o not support the weight of the system on the control valve connections, or plumbing.
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Use only regenerants designed for water conditioning.
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*Teflon is a trademark of E. I. duPont de Memours
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