Anchor AF-5002 Installation & Setup Manual Download Page 3

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Note: 

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Water Storage 

Pressure Tank 

Long-Reach 

Faucet Package

Filter Housing 

Wrench

Multi-colored Poly 

Tubing

Quick Connect 

Feed Water 

Valve for both 

1/2-inch & 3/8-

inch Plumbing 

Fitting 

Storage Tank 

Shut-Off Ball Valve

Drain Water 

Saddle

User Guide

Summary of Contents for AF-5002

Page 1: ...REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER FILTER SYSTEM Installation Setup Guide Model AF 5002 AF 5003 AF 5004 AF 5005...

Page 2: ...service Please read the section regarding the proper care and maintenance of your new Anchor Water System Experience the taste of exceptional purity Reverse Osmosis Assembly Please take a few moments...

Page 3: ...at support anchorfilters com Water Storage Pressure Tank Long Reach Faucet Package Filter Housing Wrench Multi colored Poly Tubing Quick Connect Feed Water Valve for both 1 2 inch 3 8 inch Plumbing F...

Page 4: ...www anchorfilters co m products af 1000 Stage 4 AF 5002 AF 5004 AF 1007 50 GPD NSF RO Membrane https www anchorfilters co m products af 1007 Stage 4 AF 5003 AF 5005 AF 1008 100 GPD NSF RO Membrane htt...

Page 5: ...1 years Filter Cartridge Replacement Cycle Below is the approximate life of filter cartridges Age of filters depends on GPD consumed and quality of feed water Connections Tube Color Description A RO F...

Page 6: ...Sediment Filter Stage 4 Stage 5 Storage Tank A B C D Drain Connector Long Reach Faucet For filtered water Cold Feed Water supply to RO unit Flow Restrictor Auto Shut off Valve Waste Water To Drain Ca...

Page 7: ...ter Stage 4 Stage 5 Storage Tank A B C D Drain Connector Long Reach Faucet For filtered water Cold Feed Water supply to RO unit Flow Restrictor Auto Shut off Valve Waster Water To Drain Post Carbon Fi...

Page 8: ...ff valves underneath the sink Turn OFF both cold and hot water shut off valves Only hook up the water supply to the RO system from COLD water feed line CAUTION Hot water will permanently damage the RO...

Page 9: ...tion o Maximum distance between storage tank and the RO faucet is 15 feet The system will produce a faster flow at the RO faucet with shortest tubing from the tank to the RO faucet 9 Installation 2 RO...

Page 10: ...R O System 1 Locate the cold water angle shut off valve see picture below underneath the sink and turn it off Open the cold water faucet to release the pressure On single handle kitchen faucets the h...

Page 11: ...be Follow same procedure as for flex tubing above except cut a piece of the riser tube so the feed adapter can fit between faucet and riser tube Note Use Teflon tape on feed adapter to prevent leaks c...

Page 12: ...o make a wastewater connection with the drain under the sink and is designed to fit around a standard 1 1 2 inch OD drainpipe The drain saddle valve should always be installed before above the p trap...

Page 13: ...pe so the opening aligns with drilled hole Use a small drill bit to verify that drain clamp is properly aligned 5 Secure drain saddle clamp on valve with bolts and nuts provided Do not over tighten an...

Page 14: ...ball valve off 5 Install Tank Ball Valve NOTE Do not tamper with the air valve on low side of storage tank It has been preset at 8 10 psi by the manufacturer 1 Wrap Teflon tape 2 3 rounds on valve th...

Page 15: ...pressure DO NOT DRINK THE WATER FROM THE FIRST TANK PRODUCED BY YOUR NEWLY PURCHASED SYSTEM 5 After the tank is full you will hear the water stop flush the system by placing the RO faucet in the open...

Page 16: ...at least 10 15 minutes about 1 gallon or 4 liters of drinking water This helps maintain the membrane performance c If you will not be using the RO system for weeks drain the storage tank completely F...

Page 17: ...lter and put the new filter into the housing Make sure the O ring is in place and turn the housing counterclockwise to close Make sure it is tight f Repeat previous step on the second filter change g...

Page 18: ...s shown in the diagram below The O rings on the product water tube of the RO membrane cartridge MUST FULLY SEAT in the membrane housing for proper operation Also make sure that the Brine Seal on the m...

Page 19: ...re reinserting the membrane into the housing 4 Wash the internal housing areas with warm soapy water using clean brush do not scratch the surface of the housings Be sure to clean O ring grooves thorou...

Page 20: ...faucet until water flows freely from the spout Close the RO faucet Hold the disinfectant solution in the RO system including the tubing and faucet for a minimum of 10 minutes Open the tank ball valve...

Page 21: ...ll tank Low water pressure and or temperature can reduce production rate Air pressure in the storage tank is low Add pressure to storage tank The pressure should be 8 10 psi when the tank is empty Slo...

Page 22: ...less than 24 hrs Web https www anchorfilters com contact us Email support anchorfilters com IMPORTANT Run only cold water through the unit WARNING Do not use this filter for water that is microbiologi...

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