Culligan Water Tower™ Drinking Water System Owners Guide
Culligan Water Tower™ CWT35ST.3.0 2 NOTICE: This system is intended for use on potable water supplies or disinfected water containing cysts. Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water 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.
Safety/Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Table of Contents System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction About Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 System Component Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Application Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System Specifications System Flow Sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sediment Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Reverse Osmosis Membrane, Storage Tank, Polishing Filter, Dispensing Faucet. Sediment Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Spun Polypropylene Type Carbon Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Activated Carbon Block Reverse Osmosis Membrane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thank you for choosing a Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system. Your new system is designed to bring you years of healthful, deliciously crystal-clear Culligan® water. With its special faucet installed on your sink, it’s like getting bottled water straight from your kitchen tap. Introduction With the Culligan Water Tower drinking water system, you’ll get a continuous supply of clear, refreshing water for drinking and cooking. But Culligan improves a lot more than just water.
Polishing Filter The Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system includes a second activated carbon filter in the manifold as added assurance that your water will be crystal clear. Culligan® Smartap® Water Quality Monitor and Faucet The special drinking water faucet mounts conveniently on your kitchen sink. A simple twist of the handle is all it takes to enjoy refreshing Culligan drinking water. Your Culligan Water Tower incorporates a proven performance indicator.
Influent Water Characteristics Pressure1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35-100 psi (242-690 kPa) Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-100°F (4-38°C) Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0-2000 ppm (0-2000 mg/L) pH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.0 - 11.0 Chlorine3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation This Owner’s Guide provides visual assembly reference only (Figure 2). Since specialized skills are required in the assembly of the drinking water system, we recommend that you contact your local independently operated Culligan® dealer to complete this installation. Component Location Product Water Faucet Faucet may be located in any convenient location. Make sure underside of location is free of obstruction.
Service Schedule When properly maintained, your Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system will give you years of dependable service. This reverse osmosis system contains a replaceable treatment component, critical for the effective reduction of total dissolved solids. The product water should be tested periodically to verify the system is performing properly. Use the following as a guide to get the most out of your system. Service frequency may vary depending on your local water conditions.
If you wish to service your system, the filters are available from your Culligan dealer. To locate your nearest Culligan dealer, call (800) 285-5442, or visit our website at www.culligan.com. See the Parts List at the end of this section for replacement numbers. Cartridge Conditioning The activated carbon, reverse osmosis, and polishing filter cartridges must be conditioned as follows prior to installation into the Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system.
Note: Use hand pump to avoid damaging tank. Verify product water faucet is open before pro ceeding. Use caution when working with/inside enclosure. Wiring therein connects monitor com ponents. If wires, circuit board, or connections are damaged and/or wetted, monitor will not function. Item callouts refer to Figure 5 unless otherwise noted. 4. Remove enclosure front panel by pressing in push-in tabs and pull cover back. (Figure 4) Figure 4 5.
Figure 5 12. Place a small amount of O-ring lubricant on surface of filter housing O-ring. Install O-ring into housing. TO SANITIZE THE SYSTEM: Complete Steps 13-33. TO INSTALL FILTERS: Complete Steps 20-33. CAUTION: Wear safety glasses while performing this procedure. CAUTION: Read “WARNINGS” information on bleach container before using contents. Handle sanitizing solution carefully. Avoid contact with unprotected areas. 13. Mix sanitizing solution of 1.5 ml (1/3 teaspoon) of household bleach and 3.
Note: Tighten filter housings by hand only. Do not use tools as they will over-tighten and dam age housings. 15. Slowly open source water supply valve. 16. Close product water faucet as soon as water begins to flow from spout. 17. Wait 5 minutes, then close source water supply valve. 18. Wait 25 minutes, then open product water faucet. Let water flow to drain until system is drained (flow stops), then close faucet. Note: Remove filter housings only after water flow stops. 19.
TO RE-SET MONITOR or TO CHANGE BATTERY: Perform Steps 24-27 Refer to Figure 6 for component location. Use caution when working inside enclosure. Wiring therein connects monitor components. If wires, circuit board, or connections are damaged and/or wetted, monitor will not function. Connect battery to monitor after system has been in production mode for at least 5 minutes. This ensures sensing switch is in proper position to record data. 24. Disconnect battery. The connection is a snap type connector. 25.
30. Open product water faucet. Let water flow until all air has been expelled from the system. 31. Close product water faucet. Wait 30 minutes, check connections for leaks, and correct if necessary. Icemaker/Extra point of use: Check lines for leaks. 32. Allow storage tank to fill overnight. DO NOT USE FIRST FULL STORAGE TANK OF WATER 33. Discard (to drain) first full tank of water by opening product water faucet until water flow stops, then close faucet. This flushes sanitizing solution from system.
Troubleshooting Guide Water Volume and Quality Symptom No product water Not enough product water Condition Water supply is turned OFF Low water pressure Action Turn water ON Check source water line pressure Inlet water supply valve is blocked Storage tank valve is closed Storage tank is depleted Clear restriction Open storage tank valve Increase product water storage capacity and/or install membrane with higher output rating Replace pre-filter cartridge(s) Empty water from storage tank (product water f
Leakage Symptom Leak at fitting Leak at filter housings Leak from air gap in faucet Probable Cause Tubing not pushed completely into fitting Defective tube Tubing makes too tight a bend near fitting O-ring has not seated properly O-ring has nicks or scratches Restricted drain tube Tubing from air gap to drain is routed incorrectly Solution Push tube into fitting past O-ring seal Cut damaged area from tube or replace tube Run the tubing to reduce the bend Remove O-ring and inspect O-ring groove for debr
Parts List Item 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 Description Culligan Faucet, Chrome body/spout Culligan Faucet, White body/spout Culligan Faucet, Almond body/spout Culligan Faucet, Black body/spout Culligan Faucet, Satin body/spout Culligan Faucet, Black body/Polished spout Battery, 9-volt alkaline Bracket, Mounting Screw, Mounting Bracket Flow Control, Green Tape Cartridge, Sediment Culligan® Cartridge, Carbon Culligan® Cartridge, RO Membrane Green Casing - Purple Tape Culligan® Tank, Product Water Storage
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Arsenic Fact Sheet Arsenic (abbreviated As) is found naturally in some well water. 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 - $30.
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