GreyLink Maintenance Guide
Please refer to the maintenance guide below for approximate maintenance intervals on the GreyLink MDL and HDL systems.
MDL Series
Greywater Fixture
Approximate Gallons Processed Between Minimum Maintenance Intervals
Shower + Sink
Shower + Sink + Washing Machine
Washing Machine Only
20,000
4,000
1,000
Approximate Greywater Fixture Greywater Production (per use)
Sink: .25 / gallon
Shower: 25 gallons
Washing Machine: 25 gallons
Sinks
Sinks produce very little greywater when compared to a shower or washing machine. On average a single use sink produces 1/4 gallon of greywater per use or 1/100 of a shower. Because of this low flow there is not a maintenance interval assigned specifically for sinks.
HDL Series
Greywater Fixture
Approximate Gallons Processed Between Minimum Maintenance Intervals
Shower + Sink
Shower + Sink + Washing Machine
Washing Machine Only
40,000
8,000
8,000
Recommended Maintenance
The GreyLink self-cleaning primary filter will continue to operate regardless of whether or not the recommended maintenance interval is followed however system efficiency will be effected if excessive debris is allow to build up in the primary filter.
Cleaning the Primary Filter
To ensure optimal system performance it is recommended that the primary filter is manually cleaned on occasion. This process can be accomplished in approximately 5 minutes.
1
Remove the Flush Tubes
The filter flush tubes insert into the side receptacle on the red filter carriage. Simply pull up on the joined tubes and slide upward and out through the access cap.
Filter
Flush Tubes
2
Remove the
Primary Filters
With the filter flush tubes removed, remove the primary filters from the red filter carriage.
Primary Filter
3
Remove the
Filter Element from the Filter Frame
Unscrew the mounting wing-nut and bracket from the bottom of the filter frame to release the element.
Bracket
Wing-Nut
Filter
Element
3
Rinse
Using a standard garden hose, rinse the debris from the primary filter element.
Cleaning the Secondary Filter
This process can be accomplished in approximately 5 minutes.
1
Remove the Filter Containers
Filter Container
Filter Element and Pad
Unscrew the filter container from the secondary filter frame. The container and the enclosed element with pad will drop into the container when removed.
2
Remove the
Filter Pad
Remove the top and bottom ring from the filter element.
Element Ring
Element Ring
Filter Pad
3
Remove Debris
from Element and Pad
Using a standard garden hose, rinse off the element and pad to remove any attached debris. In some cases where heavy debris has been captured, it may be necessary to replace the filter pad. Replacement pads are available from GreyLink.
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