This three-way valve is used to control the water flow coming from your pump to:
- control the flow of water to your filter
or - feed two water features.
ECM3V
Eco-Clear Three-Way Valve
Instructions for Installation • Operation
Cut here for
1 1/2″ tubing
Cut here for
2″ tubing
General Installation Tips
Maximum performance is achieved when used with the largest outlets and tubing sizes available. Restricting water flow with small accessories will reduce the performance of the pump.
- Select the step barb fitting based on the type of tubing being used.
- When using the step barb fitting, use a hacksaw to remove any smaller steps than the tubing being used as shown in the photos below.
- Be sure rubber gaskets are in place inside barbed fittings before installing on valve body.
- Attach the appropriate tubing to the barb fittings and secure with clamps. (clamps not included)
- Open the desired valve(s) for operation.
Features
- Step barb inlet fitting for 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, or 2″ incoming water
- Step barb outlet fittings for use with 1″, 1 1/4″, or 1 1/2″ kink-free tubing
- Easy-turn handles
- Ball valves for effective flow control
INLET FITTING OUTLET FITTINGS
Cut here for
1 1/4″ tubing
Cut here for
1 1/2″ tubing
PVC Installation Tips
The valve body may be used with SCH 40 PVC fittings (sold separately) for use with flexible PVC pipe. Use 2″ female adapter on the inlet and 1.5″ female adapters on the outlets as shown in the photo.
- Wrap valve body threads with Teflon Tape before installing female adapters.
- Do not overtighten.
Winterization/Storage
When the Three-Way Valve is out of use for an extended time:
- Wash and dry it
- Store indoors in a non-freezing location
Valves damaged by freezing are not covered under the limited warranty.
EasyPro Pond Products Limited Warranty
EasyPro Pond Products (“EasyPro”) warrants to the purchaser that this product (“Product”) will be free from any mechanical or material defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Gaskets are considered wearable items and are not covered under this limited warranty. For use in freshwater only. This warranty only covers properly installed and maintained Products sold by authorized EasyPro Sellers who are subject to and follow EasyPro’s quality control standards. Please note that because EasyPro is unable to control the quality of Products sold by unauthorized sellers, unless otherwise prohibited by law, this warranty does not cover Products purchased from unauthorized sellers.
This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, nor any deterioration suffered through overloading, improper use, negligence, improper installation, acts of God, or accident. Similarly, any modification made by the purchaser to the Product will cause the warranty to be null and void. This warranty does not cover any cost associated with the installation or removal of the Product subject to a warranty claim.
All returned items will be inspected to determine the cause of failure before a warranty claim is approved.
The exclusive remedies provided hereunder shall, upon EasyPro’s inspection and option, be either repair or replacement of the Product or parts covered under this warranty.
Making a Claim:
A Return Authorization (“RA”) number must first be obtained by calling EasyPro at 800-448-3873 or via email at warranty@easypro.com. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to pay the return shipping charges.
Be sure to include the RA number, original receipt (in the form of an invoice or sales receipt), your name, return address, and phone number inside the package. No warranty claims will be honored without the original receipt that shows that your purchase was made from an Authorized EasyPro Seller. Ensure the product is properly packaged and insured for the replacement value. Damage due to improper packaging is the responsibility of the sender.
ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
EasyPro shall not be held liable for any damages caused by defective components or materials of this Product; or for loss incurred because of the interruption of service; or any consequential/incidental damages and expenses arising from the production, sale, use, or misuse of this Product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
EasyPro shall not be held liable for any loss of fish, plants, or any other livestock as a result of any failure or defect of this Product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.