Pelican International Water Dispenser PRO-RO User's Manual
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1. Pelican Water Systems EN PRO RO 6 Stage Reverse Osmosis System System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF ANSI Standard 58 for the reduction of substances specified on the performance data sheet Rev 03 13 Please fill out the following information at the time of installation Save for future reference Model Pelican PRO RO Date Code Install Date Sold by Installed By Service Center Phone Number Pelican Introduction to the PRO RO Congratulations on your purchase of the PRO RO six stage reverse osmosis system The PRO RO features a four stage prefilter membrane and postfilter housed in a single cartridge The final two stages consist of a granular activated carbon polishing filter and a calcite remineralizing filter When properly maintained this system will provide you with years of trouble free service The next sections contain important information on the proper care and maintenance of your system please take a few minutes to read through this information The cartridges in this system must be replaced on a regular basis to maintain efficiency and to ensure high water quality These cartridges work together and must be replaced every 6 12 months Any significant change in performance of the system should be investigated promptly to avoid secondary damage or deterioration to other parts of the system CAUTION Improperly installed systems could result in water damage due to leak2. HO oyciem Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 7 Pelican System Specifications Dimensions and Weight Product water storage tank Tank valve Tank tubing 3 8 white Air gap faucet Drain connection assembly Drain tubing 3 8 white Quick connect fitting Drain tubing 1 4 black Faucet tubing 3 8 blue Four stage desalinator Feed water tubing 1 4 green Inlet fitting with shut off Two stage remineralizing post filter ZrArT Ta oOD gt D System 9 72 W x 13 75 D x 15 38 H 24 7 x 34 9 x 39 1 cm 11 Ibs 5 kg Shipping Box oe ie W W W J ps a A 14 5 Lx 11 25 W x 20 H behind cover E 36 8 x 28 6 x 50 8 cm 13 7 Ibs 6 2 kg ae This system has been designed for installation by a licensed professional such as a contractor or plumber Proper completion of this installa tion will require basic familiarity with standard sink plumbing and proper use of common hand and power tools Improperly installed systems could result in water damage due to leaks or flooding Performance Specifications Feed Water Requirements Membrane Production 50 GPD Pressure 40 80 psi 275 kPa 552 kPa System Temp 40 F 100 F 4 C 38 C Production 14 61GPD TDS lt 2000 mg L TDS Rejection 96 5 Chlorine lt 1 0 mg L Recovery 26 76 Turbidity lt 1 NTU System tested at 50 psig 750ppm TDS at 77 F SDI lt 5 pH 4 8 1 The percentage of the feed water available as reve
3. cold water faucet feed line at the angle stop valve 4 Install the feed adapter into the angle stop Fig 1 5 Firmly press the green 1 4 tubing into the 1 4 connector on the feed adapter 6 Connect the cold water faucet feed line into the feed adapter 7 Make sure the small shut off valve on the green feed line is closed Turn on the feed water con nection valve Check for leaks 7 Attach the small feed valve warning tag from the parts bag to the feed valve 8 Attach the Shutoff Warning label to the system so that it is directly visible Fill out the Date of Installation label and attach to the side of the system Drain Connection 1 You will need an electric drill with a 3 8 bit and a screwdriver for this portion of the installa tion 2 Obtain the drain saddle assembly two 1 bolts two 3 8 hex nuts and the small adhesive foam pad from the small parts bag Fig 2 3 Place the adhesive foam pad on the inside of the the drain saddle front aligning the holes 4 Position the drain saddle on the drain pipe under the sink between the P trap and the sink connection Orient the drain saddle so that the opening is on the side of the drain pipe 5 Using the bolts and hex nuts hand tighten the saddle bracket evenly until the saddle grips the pipe snugly Use a Phillips screwdriver to fully tighten the bolts Do not overtighten 6 If necessary remove the drain saddle connector nut from the opening of the dr
4. or places where water would not flow out to the drain 6 Feed water valve is open 7 Within one to two hours after initial application of water pressure check again for leaks especially at the tank faucet tub ing and connectors These parts will not see full pressure until approximately 2 hours after the system is activated 8 Flush three tankfuls of product water to drain If a chlorine scent persists repeat flushing procedure Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 12 Pelican Maintenance Cartridge Replacement 1 Close the feed water shut off valve 2 Close the tank shut off valve 3 Open the dispensing faucet to relieve system pressure Close dispensing faucet when flow has stopped 4 Remove the cover from the front of the system Remove the retaining clip Pull the cartridge off the system evenly at top and bottom Dispose of used cartridge 6 Install the new cartridge rocking gently from side to side as necessary until the cartridge tubes are properly engaged in the unit connectors Install the retaining clip ensuring the slide locks snap into place in the slots If the clip does not snap easily into place through the slots it means the cartridge is not fully inserted into the connectors Press the top or bottom of the cartridge to engage the connector so that it snaps fully into place Failure to properly install the retaining clip will result in accidental leaks and flooding 7 Turn on feed wat
5. time inconvenience damage to personal property loss of revenue commercial losses postage travel telephone expenditures or other losses of this nature Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion may not apply to you Owner s Warranty Responsibilities As a condition of this Limited Warranty the owner must ensure periodic maintenance of the system is performed as described in the literature enclosed with the system Neglect improper maintenance abuse modification or alteration of the unit will invalidate this Warranty Should your unit develop a defect or otherwise fail to perform in accordance with this warranty you should contact the retailer from whom the product was originally purchased Implied Warranties The implied at law warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose shall terminate on the date one year after the date of purchase Note some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you Other Rights This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 4 Pelican Performance Data Sheet System Performance This system has been tested according to NSF ANSI 58 for reduction of the substances listed below The concentration of the indicated substances i
6. water can be found on the Internet at the US Environmental Protection Agency website www epa gov safewater arse nic html There are two forms of arsenic pentavalent arsenic also called AS V As and arsenate and trivalent arsenic also called AS III As and arsenite In well water arsenic may be pentavalent trivalent or a combination of both Special sampling procedures are needed for a lab to determine what type and how much of each type of arsenic is in the water Check with the labs in your area to see if they can provide this type of service Reverse osmosis RO water treatment systems are very effective at removing pentavalent arsenic RO systems do not remove trivalent arsenic from water very well A free chlorine residual will rapidly convert trivalent arsenic to pentavalent arsenic Other water treatment chemicals such as ozone and potassium permanganate will also change trivalent arsenic to pentavalent arsenic A combined chlorine residual also called chloramine may not convert all the trivalent arsenic If you get your water from a public water utility contact the utility to find out if free chlorine or combined chlorine is used in the water system The PRO RO system is designed to remove pentavalent arsenic It will not convert trivalent arsenic to pentavalent arsenic The system was tested in a lab Under those conditions the system reduced 50 ppb pentavalent arsenic to 10 ppb the USEPA standard for drinking water or l
7. ain saddle Us ing the connector opening in the side of the drain saddle as a guide drill a 3 8 hole through the wall of the drain pipe 7 Extend the drain tubing from the RO dispensing faucet to the drain saddle and measure for length The tubing must be routed so that water can run downhill for the entire length of the tubing from the faucet Avoid low spots or loops Cut the tubing shorter if necessary 8 Insert the drain tube from the R O dispensing faucet through the drain saddle connector nut Tighten the connector nut onto the drain saddle Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 10 Installation Videos www youtube com pelicanwatertech Fig 2 Note The drain saddle assembly must be installed before the P trap Do not install the drain saddle assembly between the P trap and the wall Pelican System Activation and Flushing System Activation and Inspection 1 Check all tubing connections to ensure they are firmly seated CHECK TO SEE THAT THE CARTRIDGE RETAINER CLIP IS PROPERLY ENGAGED AND LOCKED Failure to keep the retaining clip in place will result in accidental leaks and flooding 2 Open the dispensing faucet at the sink Close the tank shut off valve Make sure the feed valve for the incoming water is open Open the small feed shut off valve on the green feed line 3 Observe all tubing and connections for several minutes to detect any leaks In approximately 5 minutes assumin
8. e will be dark with the bulk of the carbon particle wash out There may also be the scent of chlo rinated water from the sanitizing agent When the flow has diminished to a fast drip or small stream close the dispensing faucet 4 Fill and flush the tank at least three times prior to use If necessary repeat until the chlorination scent has disappeared It is important that the flush be done at maximum flow e g the tank must be full to assist in rapid wash out After this flushing procedure the system is ready for normal use Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 11 Pelican Installation Checklist 1 System is located where it will not be subject to physical impacts or rough contact by heavy objects 2 Feed water pressure to the unit is no less than 40 psi and no greater than 80 PSI 3 Ensure the plastic retainer clip that holds the desalinator cartridge in place is fully engaged and locked in place The slide locks must snap into place in the slots If the clip does not snap easily into place through the slots it means the cartridge is not fully inserted into the connectors Press top or bottom of cartridge to engage connectors until it snaps into place properly 4 All tubing connections especially push in quick connections are fully inserted 5 Tubing connected between the faucet and the drain saddle fitting the fitting attached to the sink drain pipe runs down hill to the drain There should be no loops
9. er a period of time Your water usage may vary as well Water characteristics can also change if the drinking water appliance is moved to a new location The Manufacturer assumes no liability for the determination of the proper equipment necessary to meet your requirements and we do not authorize others to assume such obligation on our behalf This Limited Warranty does not cover any Manufacturer supplied items that are defective as a result of the use of improper parts equip ment or materials This warranty does not cover alterations or modifications of the unit or failure of a unit caused by such alterations and modifications This Limited Warranty does not cover malfunctions of the unit due to tampering misuse alteration lack of regular maintenance misap plication fouling due to hydrogen sulfide manganese or iron scaling from excessive hardness turbidity greater than 1 0 NTU Silt Density Index SDI greater than 5 0 SDI or excessive membrane hydrolysis due to chlorine levels in excess of 1 0 mg L ppm In addition damage to the unit due to fire accident negligence act of God or events beyond the control of the Manufacturer are not covered by this war ranty Incidental and Consequential Damages Limitation The Manufacturer will not be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages as a result of the failure of this unit to comply with express or implied warranties or any defect in the unit including but not limited to lost
10. er shut off valve and open dispensing faucet 8 Close dispensing faucet after water starts running 9 Observe system for any leaks especially at newly replaced cartridge 10 Open the tank shut off valve 11 The system should be flushed at least once as described above under Section 8 Post Filter Replacement 1 Close the feed water shut off valve 2 Close the tank shut off valve 3 Open the dispensing faucet 4 Close the dispensing faucet when the water stops flowing 5 Locate the inline filter on the faucet line 6 Remove the red locks from the collets 7 Remove the tubing by depressing the collet in a downward direction and pulling the blue tubing from the filter 8 Remove the other side of the feed tubing as described above 9 Reverse the above steps to install the new inline filter making sure that the tubing is pressed in as far as possible 10 Turn on the feed water valve Observe system for any leaks especially at newly replaced cartridge 11 Open the tank shut off valve 12 The system should be flushed at least once as described in System Activation and Flushing Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 13
11. ess The performance of the system may be different at your installation Have the water tested for arsenic to check if the system is working properly The RO component of the PRO RO system must be replaced yearly to ensure the system will continue to remove pentava lent arsenic The component identification and location where you can purchase the component are listed in the installa tion operation manual Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 6 Pelican Water Systems State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Cerbficate Number 11 2076 Date Insned May 10 2011 Replacement Elements TF50 4 stage cartridge 104863 Calcite GAC 2 stage cartridge 104851 The water treatment device s listed om this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Sechom LGkS af the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Mirreisolorical Contaminants and Turbidity Cysts protozoan Cream Contaminants Ested Service Capacity Rated Service Flow 14 61 gal day Conditions of Certification Dn sot gee where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality except that systems certified Chim for arsenic rederion shall maly be made om water sepphes mami detectable peadeal free chloe at the Tres como R0 spstem mnie Water systems nonme ae in ime chlormatens should perrie a mamm of minnie chlorine comtact tome before the
12. g normal feed water pressure the dispensing faucet should begin dripping 4 Allow the faucet to run for up to 15 minutes then close the faucet 5 Check for leaks at all connections 6 Open the tank shut off valve Initial Flushing Procedure 1 Before the system can be used for drinking water production it must be adequately flushed Each reservoir tank is dosed with a small amount of powdered sanitizer before shipment typically a chlorinating agent in order to ensure tank internal cleanliness Also the carbon filter cartridge will release a small amount of carbon fines during the first tankful of flow This flushing procedure will allow any sanitizer or carbon fines to pass from the system 2 Initial tank filling will take approximately one hour based on average feed pressure When the tank is full the water pressure will have risen to the point where the automatic shut off valve inside the system will stop the feed flow through the system Actuation of the automatic shut off valve can be determined by either checking for a lack of brine flow to the drain saddle or by listening very closely near the dispensing faucet for absence of water flow sound though the air gap When the tank has filled for the first time it should be left undisturbed for at least 8 hours to ensure proper sanitization 3 After 8 hours has elapsed open the dispensing faucet fully and allow the product water to run out to drain at maximum flow The initial discharg
13. n water leaving the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF ANSI 58 Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts This system has been tested for the treatment of water containing pentavalent arsenic also known as AS V As or arsenate at concentrations of 50 ppb or less This system reduces pentavalent arsenic but may not reduce other forms of arsenic This system is to be used on water supplies containing a detectable free chlorine residual at the system outlet or on water supplies that have been demonstrated to contain only pentavalent arsenic Treatment with chloramine combined chlorine is not sufficient to ensure complete conversion of trivalent arsenic to pentavalent arsenic Please see the Arsenic Facts section of the Performance Data Sheet for further information Testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions actual performance may vary Incoming water must be free of potential membrane foulants such as Iron Hydrogen Sulfide and Manganese Efficiency rating means the percentage of the influent water to the system that is available to the user as reverse osmosis treated water under operating conditions that approximate typical daily usage Recove
14. rse osmosis treated water under Feed water must be potable municipal water Must normal operating conditions be free of potential membrane foulants such as Iron Hydrogen Sulfide and Manganese Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 8 Pelican Push Handle Airgap Faucet 1 Drilla 11 4 hole for installation of the air gap faucet on your countertop If you already have a hole large enough please see You step 2 Tube 2 Place the RO unit underneath the sink in the area you plan on 5 having it for the final installation TN nota taton Videos www youtube com pelicanwatertech 3 Pull the black blue and white tubing up through the faucet hole from underneath the sink 4 Insert polished faucet base and rubber seal onto base of faucet 5 Push the 3 8 white tubing onto the 3 8 fitting larger barb located on the faucet base Faucet to drain saddle 6 Push the 1 4 black drain tubing attached to the system onto 3 8 white tubing the 1 4 fitting smaller barb located on the faucet base System to airgap drain 1 4 black tubing Note Running the black and white tubing under warm water for Metal base plate 2 3 minutes will soften the tubing and allow for easier installation on the two air gap barbs Rubber seal Product water 7 Slide the
15. rvicing related to installation adjustment maintenance and repair of the unit This warranty applies only for the first full calendar year from date of purchase The following items are excluded from this warranty membranes filters O rings and all other parts or compo nents that require regular replacement as a result of ordinary usage Disclaimers This Limited Warranty applies only if the system is installed used and maintained in compliance with all instructions and requirements enclosed with the system This warranty will be void for failure to observe the following conditions The system is to be used with potable water from a municipal water system Feed water pressure to the unit is no less than 40 PSI and no greater than 80 PSI The system is to be used on water supplies with chlorine concentrations of 1 0 mg L ppm or less Feed water temperature to the unit must be no less than 40 F and no more than 100 F Total dissolved solids in feed water must be less than 2 000 mg L ppm Feed water must have a pH between 4 and 8 Turbidity must be less than 1 0 NTU SDI must be less than 5 Feed water must be completely free of iron manganese or hydrogen sulfide et eae SS Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system The Manufacturer does not know the characteristics of your water supply The quality of water supplies may vary seasonably or ov
16. ry rating means the percentage of the influent water that is available to the user as reverse osmosis treated water when the system is operated without a storage tank or when the storage tank is bypassed Model Number PRO RO Production Rate 55 30 L d 14 61 gpd Recovery 26 76 Efficiency 15 82 Temperature 4 C 38 C 40 F 100 F Pressure 275kPa 552kPa 40 80 psi Influent Challenge Maximum Allowable Average Percent Concentration Concentration Reduction Arsenic pentavalent 50 ppb 10 Opp Fluoride 8 0 mL 10 1 a ee mL System Maintenance This reverse osmosis system contains a replaceable component critical to the efficiency of the system Replacement of the reverse osmosis component should be with one of identical specifications as defined by the manufacturer to ensure the same efficiency and contaminant reduction performance Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 5 Pelican Arsenic Fact Sheet Arsenic AS is a natually occuring contaminant found in many ground waters Arsenic in water has no color taste or odor It must be measured by a lab test Public water utilities must have their water tested for arsenic You can get the results from your water utility If you have your own well you can have the water tested The local health department or the state environmental health agency can provide a list of certified labs The cost is typically 15 to 30 Information about arsenic in
17. s or flooding Proper installation of this system requires familiarity with standard sink plumbing and proper use of common hand and power tools If you are not familiar with standard sink plumbing and proper use of common hand and power tools or have any difficulty with the installation of this system consult a licensed professional such as a contractor or plumber NOTE This system has been designed for installation by licensed professionals such as a contractor or plumber em pescneon Replacement Part 6 P Interval Number 4 Stage Cartridge 1 20 micron sediment prefilter 2 Granular activated carbon GAC prefilter 18 months 104863 3 Reverse osmosis membrane 4 Granular activated carbon postfilter Granular activated carbon GAC and calcite Bao monthe r0ag51 remineralization postfilter Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com 3 Pelican Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty extends to the original purchaser of the system only This warranty covers all Manufacturer supplied items only that prove to be defective in material workmanship or factory preparation This warranty covers parts only all labor is excluded from this war ranty including but not limited to services related to the removal replacement installation adjustment maintenance and or repair of the unit or its components items excludes all non Manufacturer labor required for any servicing of the unit including but not limited to se
18. white plastic spacer 2 open end up onto the 1 3 8 blue tubing threaded faucet stem 2 fil 8 Loosely thread the 3 8 washer 3 the serrated washer 4 L and the mounting lock nut 5 onto the threaded stem 3 9 Thread the faucet quick connect adapter 6 onto the threads of the the faucet stem Note This connection should be hand amp tightened only Push one end of the 3 8 blue tubing into the 3 8 connection 5 amp 10 Insert base assembly down through the sink hole and posi gl tion the faucet to the desired handle orientation Slip the slotted i E washer 1 between the while plastic spacer and the sink Securely tighten the mounting nut 11 Firmly insert the spout assembly into the top hole of the faucet body approximately 1 4 You may swivel the faucet right or left Warning The white tubing provided is typically longer than is required for your installation Be sure to cut the white tubing to the proper length to reach the drain installation see following page Discard any excess tubing Pelican Water Systems 877 842 1635 www pelicanwater com J Pelican Feed and Drain Connection Feed Connection 1 Locate and turn off the angle stop valve on the cold water line feeding the sink This valve will usually be located under the sink on the pipe coming out of the wall 2 When the angle stop valve is closed relieve pressure in the line by opening the cold water tap on the sink 3 Disconnect the
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