Eco Friendly Products Technical Info
Water Softener Ratings
Eco Friendly Systems Specs and Install Instructions
The Eco Friendly Water Softeners and Filtrattion Products are a up-flow systems, therefore, the inlet and outlet connections are opposite of traditional water treatment equipment.The flow rate must not exceed the maximum specified flow rate of the system. A flow control device will be required for applications where flow rates exceed the maximum specified flow rate.
| Equipment Sizing Chart | |||
| Part Number | Tank Size | Pipe Size | Max Service Flow |
| M8408-RES | 8X35 | 1" | 10 gpm |
| M8409-RES | 9X35 | 1" | 12 gpm |
| M8410-RES | 10X54 | 1" | 15 gpm |
| M8412-RES | 12X52 | 1" | 20 gpm |
| M8413-RES | 13X54 | 1" | 25 gpm |
Installation Instructions
- Place system on a smooth flat surface
- Install the fittings and / or the bypass. Slide the nut on first then the split ring and o-ring
- Connect incoming cold water to the inlet of the system
- Connect system outlet to service water of the house
- Partially open a valve down stream of the system to allow the air to purge from system
- Slowly open inlet valve and allow the system to fill with water
- Close the downstream valve five minutes after all the air has been purged form the system and plumbing. This flushes the fines out of the system.
- Check for leaks and repair if required
- System is ready for use
Conditions for Operations
- Minimum pressure 15 PSI
- Maximum pressure 125 PSI
- Minimum operating temperature 34 F
- Maximum operating temperature 120 F
- Water pH range 6.0 to 9.0
- Maximum feed water hardness 50 grains per gallon
- Hydrogen sulfide and iron-pretreatment required
- Maximum chlorine 3 ppm-de-chlorination recommended
- Residential systems are designed for intermittent flow-for continuous flow use commercial OneFlow system
