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burrows14 10-21-2009 11:09 PM

I used that diagram last night as my instructions. I didn't see any flow restrictor/flush valve anywhere. It came with a auto shut off tho

mark 10-21-2009 11:59 PM

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Originally Posted by burrows14 (Post 456911)
I used that diagram last night as my instructions. I didn't see any flow restrictor/flush valve anywhere. It came with a auto shut off tho

time to be giving Aqua-safe a call

burrows14 10-22-2009 12:42 AM

ive been sending emails back and forth.not much progress.....

e46er 10-22-2009 01:49 AM

Im pretty sure i have the sam. Unit and i'm not impresssed with it I only get 20 gal over 24 hours and it's rated for a 100 gpd and out water in the lower mainland is good and now I'm only getting 10 gpd and the filters arnt even 6 months old

burrows14 10-22-2009 01:53 AM

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Originally Posted by e46er (Post 456954)
Im pretty sure i have the sam. Unit and i'm not impresssed with it I only get 20 gal over 24 hours and it's rated for a 100 gpd and out water in the lower mainland is good and now I'm only getting 10 gpd and the filters arnt even 6 months old

i got a flow restrictor now seems to do the job. do you only get a slight trickle too?

Ray

e46er 10-22-2009 02:41 AM

Yea just a slight trickle my house pressure isn't great but I bypassed the prv so I have street pressure going into it but I was still expecting more than 20% efficiency

burrows14 10-22-2009 02:49 AM

yeah i have really good pressure too and i cant figure out why i only have a trickle

burrows14 10-22-2009 03:58 AM

ok now im just PO'D!!!!!:microwav: ive spent the last 2 hours trying to tweak the system to run properly and i go to tighten one of the elbows by hand and it SNAPPED!! leaving the whole unit useless! anyone know how to get a broken fitting out?? please before i loose my mind over this thing!

thats my vent!
Ray

e46er 10-22-2009 05:17 AM

20 lb sledge?

mark 10-22-2009 05:26 AM

can get extractors but even the tapered square end of a file (part for the handle) works


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