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Manual for Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of
6 Stage Point of Use Alkaline Mineral
RO Drinking Water System
Document ID #: AAA-ROPH
Revision: 05/24/2022
AAA-ROPH-50
Page 1: ...anes com 760 727 3711 sales appliedmembranes com Manual for Installation Operation and Maintenance of 6 Stage Point of Use Alkaline Mineral RO Drinking Water System Document ID AAA ROPH Revision 05 24 2022 AAA ROPH 50 ...
Page 2: ...sis membrane which is the heart of the RO system The RO membrane substantially reduces the total dissolved solids TDS from the water including arsenic barium cadmium chromium hexavalent chromium trivalent copper turbidity fluoride lead radium 226 228 and selenium while washing the rejected contaminants down the drain The treated water is directed to the storage tank Stage 5 Post Carbon Filter Repl...
Page 3: ...s onto System Manifold 7 Prepare Tubing 8 Quick Connect Fittings and Tubing Connections 8 Installation Steps Step 1 Drill a Hole into the Sink for the Faucet 9 Step 2 Faucet Installation 10 Step 3 Drain Saddle Installation 11 Step 4 System Feed Line Installation 12 Step 5 Installing the RO Storage Tank 13 Additional Point of Use Connection Optional 14 System Mounting 14 Turning the System On for t...
Page 4: ...t adequate disinfection before or after system Incorrect installation or operation will void the warranty Excessive incoming water pressure can cause leaks flooding and property damage It is highly recommended to monitor your home s incoming water pressure over a period of 24 hours to determine if a pressure regulator is required Manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damages incurred through ...
Page 5: ...ing D Housing with the RO Membrane E Four way Valve F In Line Cartridge with Activated Carbon G Alkaline Mineral Cartridge H Flow Restrictor I Tank Valve J Tank J Faucet 1 Clean Water Outlet 2 Pollutants Outlet 3 Water Supply to the 4 way valve from the elbow connector OUT in the third housing 4 Clean water supply to the 4 way valve through the membrane 5 Water outlet from the valve to the membran...
Page 6: ...amaged during shipping If any part is cracked or broken please immediately contact our Customer Support Identify and get familiar with the components Check the following list of components to ensure that all parts are packed with your system RO Assembly Pre Filter Housing Sumps Pre Filter Cartridges Storage Tank RO Faucet w Installation Kit 3 8 Feed Water Adapter Valve with 1 2 Connection Adapters...
Page 7: ...er 1st stage filter 2 Carbon filter 2nd stage filter 3 Carbon filter 3rd stage filter 4 Bracket 5 RO Membrane in Housing 6 Post carbon filter 7 Alkaline Minerals 8 Pressure storage tank 9 Faucet Recommended Tool List Have the below tools on hand before beginning installation These are not included with the system Variable speed drill with three bits for drilling a hole on PVC drain pipe hollow dia...
Page 8: ... cold faucet After the water is warm to the touch feel the pipes under the sink It will be easy to identify the hot and cold pipes Determine the location for the faucet Check to see that drilling the faucet hole will not damage pipes or wires running underneath the sink Determine the location for the storage tank A maximum distance from tank to faucet of 15 feet is possible additional tubing will ...
Page 9: ...ne filter outlet elbow to faucet Blue Tube Membrane outlet flow restrictor to drain Yellow Tube Quick Connect Fittings Tubing Connections To ensure a secure seal using quick connect fittings Cut tubing with the end square An angled cut or distortion of the tubing will not provide an efficient seal and may cause leaks Remove blue locking clip from fitting before installing tubing Push down on the f...
Page 10: ... speed drill with and 7 16 drill bits hole saw bit for faucet opening appropriate for the surface you are drilling Determine the desired location for your RO Faucet When drilling a hole for the RO faucet choose a location that looks good works well and is most convenient for dispensing pure water An ample flat area is required for the faucet base so that the faucet can be drawn down tightly The fa...
Page 11: ...or sink top and let it rest on the sink top From the underside of the sink slide the washers onto the threaded stem as shown in the diagram 4 5 made of rubber 6 made of metal Secure the assembly by threading on the locking nut 7 Check the orientation and alignment of the faucet and washers adjust as necessary then use a wrench to tighten the locking nut securely Notice Do not overtighten fittings ...
Page 12: ...e drill bit to enlarge the hole Clean the debris from the pipe and the hole before continuing Notice Take extreme caution to not drill through to the other side of the drain pipe Install the Drain Clamp Apply the foam gasket inside the front half of the drain saddle Punch out the cut out hole in the center of the pad remove the adhesive backing and adhere to the inside of the drain saddle ensuring...
Page 13: ... no shut off valve is located under the sink or if water continues to come out of the faucet turn off the main supply at the entry to the house then turn on the sink faucet to drain water and relieve pressure from the lines Assemble the Ball Valve Adapter Kit Use Teflon tape to wrap the threads of the adapter approximately 3 wraps If your cold water feed line is use the to adapters provided o If y...
Page 14: ... to the feed port on the RO System Step 5 Installing the RO Storage Tank For this step you will need Storage Tank Tank Valve Blue Tubing cut to the appropriate length Notice Do not tamper with the air valve on the low side of the storage tank It has been factory charged to 8psi and covered with a black cap Install the Tank Valve Tubing Remove the blue cap on top of the tank to expose the threaded ...
Page 15: ...arts Union Tee Tubing 10 Feet In Line Ball Valve Part Number PI0208S Part Number TUBE 10FT 14 WH Part Number PPSV040808W Installation Cut tubing between the faucet and the outlet of the post filter Insert the line into both branches of the tee Run line from the stem of the tee to the equipment and connect according to manufacturer s instructions Install the ball valve in an accessible location on ...
Page 16: ... be in line with the tubing as it enters the connection Open the product water faucet and let the water flow until all the air has been expelled from the system This will take about an hour Close the product water faucet In 30 minutes check the system and connections for leaks and correct if necessary Do Not Use the First Two Reservoirs of Water Allow the reservoir to fill for 4 6 hours Dispense t...
Page 17: ...months Alkaline Mineral Cartridge Stage 6 Model H F10ALK 14 Qty 1 Per System Replace every 3 6 months Other Replacement Components Part Image H H14FWWQC Filter Housing Standard 10 White QC PV2012PME Membrane Housing FNPT H S4010ANW Storage Tank 3 2 gallon Requires new tank valve PPSV500822W H R2068QC 50 GPD Flow Restrictor H R1000QC 100 GPD Flow Restrictor H J2021KW Clip Membrane Housing to In lin...
Page 18: ...drain out the storage tank completely and allow the system to stand for 10 minutes in order to fully decompress the tank Leave the faucet open until the membrane change is complete 1 Unscrew the fitting to the cap of the membrane housing Use the membrane wrench if the cap is too tight 2 Using pliers pull out the old membrane from the housing 3 Remove the new membrane from its bag 4 Insert the memb...
Page 19: ...s rated at 77ºF and 60psi Water production will decrease approximately 1 5 for each degree that your incoming water is below 77ºF It may be necessary to change to a higher flow membrane and flow restrictor Storage tank pressure is too low Check pressure with gauge and refill to maximum 8 psi Note Tank must be empty of water when checking the air pressure Filters are clogged Replace Filters Water L...
Page 20: ...DS Total Dissolved Solids contaminants PPM Parts Per Million unit used to measure TDS level TDS Meter A digital meter for measuring the TDS level in the water Flow Diagram for 5 Stage or 6 Stage RO System The diagram below shows how water flows through the RO system from Feed point to Output point Input water starts from Main Water Supply going through stages 1 2 3 pre filters then enters the stag...
Page 21: ...al TDS in the Product water This is a normal range Which means the RO membrane is in good conditions If your Product water TDS reads less than 10 that is a very good and normal reading You should test your water once or twice a year to monitor the membrane condition As the membrane gets depleted overtime its rejection capacity will decrease When this happens the TDS in the Product water will incre...
Page 22: ...adapts onto your sink or garden faucet from hardware store attach gauge onto faucet turn water on to FULL then take a reading For some areas water pressure is lower during the day and higher at night when less people are using water So to get an accurate average take several measurements at different times of the day and average them out Premature Membrane Failure There are 4 common causes that le...
Page 23: ...l not be liable for damages or delay caused by defective material Products returned to SELLER for warranty examination must be shipped freight prepaid SELLER S Liability SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS OR SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SELLER BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAT THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE SPECIFIC GOODS SOLD AND CAUSING THE ...
Page 24: ...bon Pre filter x 2 Carbon Post Filter Alkaline Filter Sediment Pre filter Carbon Pre filter x 2 Sediment Pre filter Carbon Pre filter x 2 Carbon Post Filter Alkaline Filter RO Membrane Sanitize System Replacement Records Filter Packs Replace Next Due Date RFK N Replacement Filter Pack Membrane Sold Separately Includes 1 H F1005CF 5 Micron Sediment Prefilter Stage 1 2 H F2510AC Carbon Block Pre fil...