Owner’s Manual Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 2 © Copyright 2013 Enviro Water Solutions Inc. All rights reserved. All information contained herein is the property of Pelican Water Systems. Pelican Water Systems makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 3 Table of Contents Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Product Operation and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Complete Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rev R Page 4 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Product Operation and Specifications Specification Description WF4 WF8 Max Flow Rate* 10 GPM 15 GPM Minimum Working Pressure 25 PSI Maximum Working Pressure 80 PSI Maximum Vacuum 5 inch/127 mm Hg Operating Temperatures 36°F – 120°F pH Range 7 - 11 *Minimum Rated Service Flow must be at least 6 GPM.
Rev R Page 5 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Complete Parts List Note: Pelican supplies the parts below to accommodate a variety of water supply lines. Table 1: Parts List Part Description 1" Plastic Male NPT Assembly: Qty. 1 Part Description Qty.
Rev R Page 6 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Part Description Pelican Whole House Water Filter Qty. Part 1 Description Qty. Pelican Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter 1 Note: Drawings are not to scale. Additional fittings will be needed to adapt to your plumbing. © 2013 Enviro Water Solutions, Inc. 3060 Performance Circle, Suite 2, DeLand, FL 32724 www.pelicanwater.
Rev R Page 7 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Installation Overview Wall Wall Chemical Injector Pump Pre-Filter OUT IN Incoming Water Supply Spigot (optional) Outgoing Water to House Chemical Injector Pump Tubing Discharge Line Solution Tank Electronic Head Whole House Water Filter Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter Figure 1 Pre-Installation Bypass Valve Installation Front View Bypass Valve Red Arrow Quick Connect Nut UPFLOW INLET Water Filter Head
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 8 Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter - If the Red Clips are in the slots (female opening of Electronic Head) remove them. Push the male O-Ring side of the Bypass Valve into the female opening of the Electronic Head. Push the Red Clips back into the slots to tighten. Notice: The Bypass Valve on the Electronic Head can be set to Bypass or Service by turning the knobs on the side of the valve.
Rev R Page 9 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Carbon Tank Soak !IMPORTANT! Your system will not be ready for use for a minimum of 48 hours while the Carbon Soak process takes place. Please plan your installation accordingly. Notice: Water will flow out of the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve during this process. Be sure you perform this series of steps in a location suitable for water flow.
Rev R Page 10 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Carbon Tank Wash !IMPORTANT! Do not perform the Carbon Tank Wash until the Carbon Tank Soak process is complete. Notice: Water will flow out of the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve during this process. Be sure you perform this series of steps in a location suitable for water flow. Bypass Valve Water DOWNFLOW INLET Garden Hose Hose Bib Assembly UPFLOW INLET Whole House Water Filter Figure 4 1.
Rev R Page 11 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Installation Pre-Filter Assembly Sediment Filter Pre-Filter Cover O-Ring Blue Pre-Filter Housing Stand Pipe Figure 5 1. Unscrew the cover from the Blue Pre-Filter Housing. 2. Remove the plastic covering from the Sediment Filter. 3. Place the Sediment Filter onto the Stand Pipe in the Blue Pre-Filter Housing. 4. Screw the cover onto the Blue Pre-Filter Housing until hand-tight.
Rev R Page 12 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Chemical Injector Pump and Solution Tank Installation Chemical Injector Pump Incoming Water Supply Spigot (optional) Chemical Injector Pump Tubing Outgoing Water to House Nut Pre-Filter Pump Foot Valve 35 Gallon Solution Tank Figure 7 Chemical Injector Pump Installation !IMPORTANT! Install the Chemical Injector Pump into the water supply after the Pre-Filter and before any other filtration or softening system.
Rev R Page 13 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Iron and Manganese Tank Installation Wall Wall Chemical Injector Pump IN OUT Spigot (optional) Incoming Water Supply Pre-Filter Chemical Injector Pump Tubing Outgoing Water to House Discharge Line Solution Tank Electronic Head Whole House Water Filter Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter Figure 8 Notice: Follow the raised black arrows on the head of the Whole House Iron & Manganese tank. 1.
Rev R Page 14 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System 5. 6. 7. 8. Install the fittings onto the inlet and outlet, following the arrows on the Bypass Valve and head. Connect the incoming water supply to the fitting on the inlet side of the Bypass Valve. Connect the outgoing water supply to the outlet side of the Bypass Valve. Firmly press one end of the discharge PVC Tubing Drain Line onto the barbed nose, and secure the other end of the line to a drain.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 15 3. Install the fitting onto the upflow and downflow inlet sides of the Bypass Valve. Follow the diagram supplied with the fitting. 4. Connect the incoming water supply from the Pelican Whole House Iron & Manganese Filter to the fitting on the upflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve. 5. Connect the outgoing water supply to the downflow inlet side of the Bypass Valve. © 2013 Enviro Water Solutions, Inc.
Rev R Page 16 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Complete the Installation 1. Turn on the main water supply. 2. Check for leaks. 3. Peel off the protective plastic wrap from the stainless steel tank jackets. 4. Add the Pelican logo sticker in the desired location on the tank. 5. Wax stainless steel tank jacket(s) with wax provided or any other non-abrasive auto wax a minimum of 1-2 times per year or as needed based on the installed environment.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 17 4. Follow the steps in the table below to finish setting the valve. When each setting is displayed, use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll to the appropriate data setting displayed in the table. Press EXTRA CYCLE to select the data setting and go to the next setting.
Rev R Page 18 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System CAUTION: Do not remove the silver clip from the ratio adjustment slide when the system is under pressure. 7. Continue with these steps until the system achieves a 3ppm reading on the chlorine test strip.
Rev R Page 19 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Care and Cleaning Sediment Filter It is recommended that the Sediment Filter be replaced every 6-9 months depending on the amount of sediment present in the water supply. If the system has been working properly and the pressure is slowing, it may be time to change the Sediment Filter. Check the Sediment Filter and replace if necessary.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 20 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Water leaking at the top of the tank around the head. You may need to turn the head to tighten it. The tank head is pre-installed hand-tight, do not overtighten the head (just turn it snug). The tank leans to one side or is not level. If the tank is not level, lift the tank straight up 6 inches and tap it on the ground until the tank stands vertical.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 21 Warranty Pelicans Limited Lifetime Warranty Pelican Water ("Pelican") warrants to the end user ("customer") that its tanks (13" & smaller), valves, in/ out heads, bypass's, fittings, Natursoft media and housings ("Covered Items") will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the life of the system.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 22 responsible for the repair or replacement of defective media only, labor to replace the media is the responsibility of the purchaser. © 2013 Enviro Water Solutions, Inc. 3060 Performance Circle, Suite 2, DeLand, FL 32724 www.pelicanwater.
Rev R Page 23 Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Warranty Registration Form Send in this Warranty Registration Form to validate your warranty or visit www.PelicanWater.com to complete warranty registration form online.
Pelican WF4/WF8 Premium Whole House Iron and Manganese Filtration System Rev R Page 24 !IMPORTANT! Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality without proper disinfection before or after the filter/softener system.
