UV Sterilizer Upgrade Instructions
Important Safety Precautions
It is recommended that you plug the chiller into a GFCI outlet at all times. Do not operate SeaChill chillers or any accessory to SeaChill chillers (heater or UV sterilizer) without water flow. Overheating of lamp or heater may occur.
After installation, monitor unit for at least an hour to confirm there are no leaks.
DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY AT ULTRAVIOLET LAMP WHEN ON. EYE INJURY MAY OCCUR
Do not handle the glass of the UV lamp with your bare hands or fingers, this will damage the lamp.
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1.Unplug chiller from wall outlet before installation of UV sterilizer. Only plug chiller in when directed to by the installation instructions.
2.If electrical components of the chiller or UV sterilizer get wet do not plug in until thoroughly dried
8.Do not install or store the UV sterilizer where it will be exposed to the weather or to temperatures below freezing.
9.Make sure the UV sterilizer is properly installed before use.
3.Examine the UV sterilizer closely after installation. Do not be plug in if there is water on parts not intended to be wet.
4.Do not operate chiller or UV sterilizer if it has a damaged cord or plug, or if it is malfunctioning or damaged in any manner.
5.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6.Always unplug the chiller from an outlet when before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. Never yank cord to pull plug from outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
10.If an extension cord is necessary, use a cord with a proper rating. A cord rated for less Amperes or watts than the chiller with UV sterilizer may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled.
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Contact
TECO US is the United States distributor for Seachill. |
service@tecous.com |
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Parts needed for UV installation.
Teco will supply:
UV sterilizer Ballast (with wiring harness) Starter for UV lamp
Screws to mount ballast (2) Quartz sleeve
UV lamp
Zip ties for wiring (6)
Tools needed:
Channel lock pliers or similar
Phillips head screwdriver
Wire cutters
Parts & Tools
Unscrew the Ring Nuts and remove the shut off valves from the chiller.
Use channel lock pliers or similar to loosen plastic nuts holding the housing in place. It is not necessary to grip nuts tightly, a loose grip will help prevent scarring of plastic. If desired, a piece of duct tape may be used to cover the teeth of the channel lock pliers to prevent scarring of the plastic nuts.
Once loosened, manually remove the plastic nuts.
Step 1
Removing The Shutoff Valves
Remove air filter from chiller housing.
Pull upwards on rear of chiller housing, loosening it on the frame of the chiller.
Insert fingers between housing and frame of the chiller at the front. Once fingers are between frame and housing, lift upwards.
Lift housing off of chiller frame
Step 2
Removing Filter / Housing
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