Laserfiche WebLink
AINSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS <br /> What you may need to install the Filtrol Package Contents <br /> • crew DriverStud Finder ,- ';",- . fffiffirl <br /> 2-#14 pan head screws or • Plumber's Putty 1. Filter Canister 1 _ 0- <br /> 2- 1.4" lag bolts with washers . Teflon Tape 2. Canister Lid 1 <br /> • 12"x 18" piece of plywood & 3. O-Ring(assembled on canister) 1 <br /> 2 wood screws 4. Mounting Bracket with 2 Lid Clips 1 <br /> I <br /> • Drill, concrete bit and wrench, 5. Reusable Filter Bag-inside canister 1 <br /> if installing on concrete wall. 6. 1"I.O.Rubber Hose-5 feet 1 <br /> STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7• Hose Clamps 2 O <br /> 8. Elbow Inlet Barb Fitting- 1 <br /> STEP 1: Install the mounting bracket(figure 1). 1"threaded x 1"barbed <br /> Mounting location should be directly above standpipe, 9. Elbow Inlet Barb Fitting- ., O <br /> wallbox or laundry tub (figure 2). The 1"threaded x3/4"barbed 1 <br /> height should not exceed 72"from the floor and 10. Straight Outlet Barb Fitting- <br /> the drainhose should be at no more than a 45 ° angle 3/4"threaded x 1"barbed O Q <br /> leading to the drain location. Manual(not pictured) 1 <br /> Tube of Lubricant with Instructions 1 <br /> Figure 1 DRYWALL INSTALLATION- (not pictured) <br /> Locate wall stud; if you cannot <br /> STEP 2: Remove lid from canister; see additional instructions <br /> A�i <br /> install the bracket on a wallon opening canister(figures 3&4); <br /> stud, use a piece of plywood <br /> remove parts bag. <br /> and pre- install the bracket onto <br /> the plywood. Use a torpedo STEP 3: Install elbow inlet barb fitting onto canister <br /> rIl level to level the top of the lid. Screw fitting into top of lid,be careful to not over <br /> t'I bracket, then mark the holes tighten, hand tightening is best. It is normal if there <br /> I <br /> with a pencil for correct location. is still threading visible. <br /> Install the <br /> bracket with expander bolts STEP 4: Install straight outlet barb fitting onto the bottom of <br /> the canister. Be careful not to over tighten, hand tightening is <br /> or wood screws. best. Attach the drain hose provided onto the fitting, secure <br /> CONCRETE WALL INSTALLAITON -Use a with one of the hose clamps provided. Place canister into <br /> torpedo level to level the top of the bracket, then bracket: make sure the drain hose is straight down into drain <br /> mark the holes with a pencil for correct location. location. If that is not possible make sure the drain hose is at <br /> Use a concrete bit to pre-drill holes: install inserts no more then a 45' angle, as it may not drain correctly. For <br /> or use concrete anchor bolts to install the bracket. those inserting their drain hose into a wall box or standpipe, it <br /> is suggested to only have"6-12"of hose within the drain line. <br /> I <br /> NOTE.- The filter canister can get heavy as water STEP 5: Place filter bag into the canister. The plastic ring of <br /> passes through it, so the installed bracket needs to the filter bag sits on the rim on the canister, with the filter bag <br /> be sturdy. going down into the canister. <br /> Figure 2 STEP 6: Install the lid onto the canister; clamp down lid <br /> with the lid clips that are installed on the bracket. The <br /> clamps hold the lid in place and also holds the canister <br /> tight in the bracket. <br /> ® STEP 7:Attach your washing machines existing drain hose <br /> ® ® to the fitting on top of the lid and secure with one of the <br /> provided hose clamps.Tip: Using a hair dryer to soften the <br /> i end of the hose may provide ease getting it onto the fitting <br /> and a better seal in some applications. See troubleshooting <br /> section if your washing machine drain hose does not fit the <br /> provided fittings. <br /> Standpipe Wall Box Laundry Sink <br /> STEP 8:Turn washing machine on and run through a spin <br /> Examples of typical installations. However,because all cycle to check all connections are secure and there is no <br /> laundry rooms are not the same,you may need to modify your leaking. <br /> set up. See different installation examples on our site. The <br /> Filtrol has been tested and found to be compatible with all CAUTION.Always unplug washing machine before moving it or preforming any <br /> types of residential washing machines. type of service.Also,if your washing machine leaves clothing excessively wet <br /> after the final spin cycle,clean or replace the filter bag immediately <br />