Since 1987 PRODUCT AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ESSENTIAL Single Stage In-Line Filtration Unit Model Number: SS-1.0 ALL FILTRATION PRODUCT PROUDLY MADE & ASSEMBLED IN THE USA EWS, Inc./Environmental Water Systems office. 702.256.8182 Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Pacific Standard Time fax. 702.256.3744 www.ewswater.com e-mail. customerservice@ewswater.com Retain this Product & Installation Manual for Maintenance and Information Please Register this Product - It is a Requirement for Warranty www.
ESSENTIAL Single Stage Limited space? Improve your water quality and taste at your wet bar, ice maker, or faucet. • World-class EWS quality and performance. • Highest quality carbon block filtration available. • Hassle-free and low maintenance. • Quick and easy installation. • Made in the USA, meets or exceeds all compliances. • Protects you from chloramine (chlorine and ammonia compound), chlorine, THMs, VOCs, pesticides, lead, cysts, rust, silt, sediment, and more.
Technical Information 3 ESSENTIAL SINGLE STAGE FILTRATION Model #: SS-1.0 sYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Operation Temperature: Maximum 100o F (38o C) / Minimum 40o F (4o C) Operation Pressure: Maximum 75 psi / Minimum 30 psi System Flow Rate: <1.0 gallons per minute (gpm) Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Replace your filter annually or as needed (do not exceed 1 year). Install in cold water supply only.
A Special Message to Our Customers, EWS, Inc. and Environmental Water Systems would like to thank you for your consideration in selecting from our comprehensive list of residential filtration and conditioning product. We recommend that you take the time to read the information that pertains to your product as you begin to use it. The information in this manual is designed to assist your installer to set-up, install and start-up your system properly.
Supplied Professional Connection Professional Installation is Strongly Recommended The supplied fitting is a John Guest Angle Stop Valve which connects between the supply valve and riser to the main water supply line*.
Placement or Locating the Filtration Unit Always assume for enough space and tubing to remove, move and/or adjust for filter replacement and maintenance. Mounting the unit to a wall, cabinet side or other vertical surface, a minimum clearance of 4” will be required to allow for filter replacement. Please see the following procedures: Step 1 The filter cartridge for the unit is included. Locate the filter cartridge.
Unit Start-Up and Operation Procedures A proper start-up insures the unit is without issues. If anything is discovered, this is the time to discover it and correct any problems or questions that arise. Lack of any, or a proper, start-up will void the warranty. Step 1 If applicable, pull up and lock dispenser handle (if using another type of dispenser - put into open position). This will allow water to flow in the open position. Turn off water supply to other devices*.
Register this Product - It is a Requirement for Warranty Familiarize yourself with the unit, its’ replacement filter and maintenance. To Register, take note of the Model # found on the unit’s bracket, Understand your system’s capabilities See your options in water treatment, for you , your family and your home by EWS, Inc. Register Your System Replacement of Filter Cartridge It is recommended that filters be changed at least annually or more frequently based on usage and local water conditions.
Trouble Shooting Guide - Single-Stage Filtration Units Problem Possible Causes Solution Any or All Leaks Excessive pressure or pressure surges Pressure reducing valve (PRV) at main water supply to maintain pressure at or below 75 PSI or the addition of a Pressure Limiting Valve (item# FMP-60) on the inlet tube prior to the point of use unit Leaks at Tubing Connections Various causes to inspect •Follow instructions for Connection of Tubing.
Warranty Notification Notification: This warranty is referenced by EWS, Inc. in all literature, addressed in General Terms and Standard Conditions of Sale, and is published in its entirety in all EWS, Inc. product manuals, websites, and in all service guides supplied with all product. Limited Warranty: EWS, Inc.
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The EWS, Inc./Environmental Water System Product available through: Authorized Kitchen & Bath Showrooms, Appliance Showrooms, Building & Plumbing Wholesale Supply Locations and their building, plumbing, HVAC and service contractors, and Authorized Online Distributors. Contact Information: EWS, INC. Environmental Water Systems ewswater.com O: E: F: 702.256.8182 (M-F 8:30am-4:30pm PST) customerservice@ewswater.com 702.256.3744 Mailing Address: 9101 W. Sahara Ave., #105-J8, Las Vegas, NV.