Installation instructions, Unpacking, Location and mounting – Hydra-Flex Aqua-Lab MD Installation Manual User Manual
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Installation Manual
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Installation Instructions
General Skill Level
• Mechanical: Basic - mounting equipment 
• Electrical: Advanced - three phase power and controls knowledge 
(local codes knowledge required)
• Plumbing: Moderate – principal supply line required 
• Pneumatic: Basic- pneumatic utility connection required 
• Chemical Knowledge: Moderate : Advanced - chemical titrations required 
 
Tools and Equipment Needed
 
• Drill with Phillips head 
• Concrete drill bit 3/8” 
• Concrete drill bit 5/32” 
• Hammer 
• Tape measure 
• Level
 
• Utility knife 
• Wire stripper 
• Socket set 
• Adjustable wrench 
• Screw driver set 
• Teflon tape
Unpacking
The AQUA-LAB is shipped in a wooden crate for protection.
1. Cut straps holding crate together, lift off top and sides 
2. Un-bolt the Pump Stand from the pallet. 
3. Lift the Pump Stand from the pallet. Use assistance if 
necessary.
4. ***Be sure not to discard of the manuals and accessories
box.
Location and Mounting
**If location was not identified during the Pre-Installation Process,
make
sure to consider the proximity to feed water, power supply, and the control cabinet as well as space near the system to 
store chemical containers. 
 
***See drawing in appendix for general layout 
AQUA-LAB MD5
1. Drill 4
5/32”
holes on the wall. 16
3/8”
wide, 27
5/8
” tall
2. Press MD5 board tight against the wall.
3. Screw in 3/16” concrete screws with a washer provided.
