Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WHELJ1 Whirlpool
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S ystem tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI S tandard 42. See performance data sheet for det ails. 7290541 (Rev . C 1 1/14/06) Product No.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Central W ater Filtration System Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Before Y ou S tart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Centr al W ater Filtration System Saf ety Bef or e Y ou Star t Y our safety and the saf ety of others ar e ver y impor tant. We have provided many safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol.
4 Packing List Inspect Shipment Ground Clamp Kit Bypass V alve 10 ft. Drain Hose Clips Adaptor Elbow Installation Adaptors The part s required to assemble and install the Central W ater Filtration System are included with the unit. Thoroughly check the Central W ater Filtration System for possible shipping damage and part s loss.
5 Centr al W ater Filtration System Dimensions For future reference, enter the following information. Model No. _____________________________ Code ________________________ Serial No. _____________________________ Inst allation Date _______________ Model No.
6 Ho w a Centr al Wa ter Filtr a tion System W or ks NORMAL OPERA TION During normal operation water enters the Central W ater Filtration System and flows through several fil- tration processes where tastes, odors and sediment* are reduced.
7 Installa tion R equir ements TOOLS NEEDED Assemble the required tools before starting inst allation. Read and follow instructions provided with any tools listed here.
8 Installa tion R equir ements AIR GAP REQUIREMENTS A drain is needed for Clean Rinse discharge water . A floor drain, close to the Central W ater Filtration System, is preferred. A laundry tub, standpipe, etc. are other drain options. Secure valve drain hose in place.
9 Plan the Installa tion INLET - OUTLET PLUMBING OPTIONS Always install either a single byp ass valve (provided) or , if desired, part s for a 3 valve bypass system (not included) can be purchased and assembled, as shown in Figure 6.
10 Installa tion TURN OFF W A TER SUPPL Y 1. Close the main water supply valve, near the well pump or water meter . 2. Open all faucets to drain water from the house pipes. NOTE: Be sure not to drain water from the water heater , as damage to the water heater ele- ments could result.
11 CONNECT INLET AND OUTLET PLUMB- ING Complete the inlet and outlet plumbing for the type of pipe as shown below . Soldered Copper 1. Thoroughly clean and apply solder flux to all joint s. 2. Make all solder connections. IMPORT ANT : Do not solder with plumbing attached to installation Adapters and single valve bypass.
12 Installa tion INST ALL V AL VE DRAIN HOSE 1. Measure, cut to needed length and connect the 3/8" drain line (provided) to the Central W ater Filtration System valve drain fitting. Use a hose clamp to hold the hose in place. NOTE: If codes require a rigid drain line see “V alve Drain requirements" section.
13 Star t Up Pr ocedur e IMPORT ANT : The filtration media in this Central W ater Filtration System contains a small number of p articles generated during manufacturing and shipping that are small enough to exit the system with water flow . It is normal for these particles to cause a temporary discoloration of the water coming out of the system.
14 Pr og r amming the Centr al Wa ter Filtr a tion System If you have questions about inst allation, program- ming, operating and routine maintenance... call 1-866-986-3223, Monday - Friday , 8 am to 9 pm, EST . When the transformer is plugged into the electrical outlet, a model code and a test number (example: J1.
15 Customizing F eatures / Options ST ART A CLEAN RINSE CYCLE T o manually start a Clean Rinse cycle, press and hold the CLEAN button for a few seconds, until “RECHARGE NOW” flashes in the display .
16 Customizing F eatures / Options OPERA TING IN MANUAL CLEAN RINSE MODE Clean Rinse cycles will run automatically , unless the automatic Clean Rinse function has been disabled. If this function has been disabled, it will be necessary to manually initiate any Clean Rinse cycles.
17 Car e of Y our Central Wa ter Filtr ation System V ACA TIONS AND EXTENDED PERIODS OF NO W A TER USE If your Central W ater Filtration System will not be used for an extended period of time (several.
18 T r oubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Water has black or gray color (NEW SYSTEM) S tart up procedure has not been completed Run start up procedure (See Page 13) or run consecutive Clean Rinse cycles (See Page 15) until water color returns to nor- mal.
19 T r oubleshooting FIG . 23 REMOVING DRAIN FITTING TO CLEAN FLOW CONTROL Clip Hose Clamp Drain Hose Flow Control Drain Fitting CLEANING THE DRAIN FLOW CONTROL This procedure is not required if the Central W ater Filtration System is operating normally .
20 T r oubleshooting CLEANING THE SEDIMENT FIL TER SCREEN This procedure is not required if the Central W ater Filtration System is operating normally . It should be performed only if a problem with low water pressure at household faucets is encountered, as det ailed in the troubleshooting table on p age 18.
21 W iring Schema tic POSITION SWITCH NC NO TRANSFORMER 24V AC MOTOR 24VDC BACK OF CONTROLLER FIG . 27 120V AC 60Hz Specifica tions Model WHELJ1 Rated Service Flow Rate 6.
22 W ar r anty CENTRAL W A TER FIL TRA TION SYSTEM W ARRANTY W arrantor: Ecodyne Water Systems Inc., 1890 W oodlane Drive, Woodbury , MN 55125 W arrantor guarantees, to the original owner , that: One .
23 Notes.
24 Centr al W ater Filtration System Exploded View 1 3 2 4 5 6 8 7 11 10 9 12 13 19 14 15 16 17 18 22 25 24 V alve Assembly See Pages 26 & 27 for part s 23 20 21.
25 Questions? Visit www .whirlpool.com or call T oll Free 1-866-986-3223 Centr al W ater Filtration System P ar ts List Key No. Part No. Description 7290876 Assembly , Replacement Mineral T ank, w/media & asso- ciated components (Includes Key Nos.
26 V alv e Assembl y Exploded V iew 51 50 53 54 55 56 57 60 59 58 52 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 wear-strip seal cross-section view.
27 V alv e Par ts List Key No. Part No. Description 50 7224087 Screw , #8-32 x 1” (2 req.) 51 7286039 Motor (incl. 2 ea. of Key No. 50) 52 0900857 Screw , #6-20 x 3/8” (2 req.
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