Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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Introduction
This manual explains installation and operation of the Aqua-Pure
®
AP-RO5500 Reverse Osmosis (RO) Drinking
Water Filtration System. Please read each section of this manual carefully.
The Aqua-Pure AP-RO5500 RO Drinking Water Filtration System is designed to connect permanently to a home
plumbing system. To ensure that the installation conforms to your state and local plumbing codes, it is recommended
that the installation be performed by a qualifi ed installation specialist for RO drinking water fi ltration systems or a
licensed plumber.
The RO module is shipped with a preservative solution. Make sure that you fl ush the system thorough-
ly as directed before the fi rst use.
NOTE: Make sure that the Owners Warranty Record Card is fi lled out and mailed within 10 days of installation.
Installation Checklist and Table of Contents
1. Determine System Location ..................................................................................................................... 4
2. Prepare the Area for Installation ............................................................................................................... 4
3. Prepare the Filtration System for Installation ............................................................................................ 4
4. Install the Feed Water Valve and Tubing ................................................................................................... 5
5. Prefi ll and Sanitize the Storage Tank ........................................................................................................ 5
6. Install the Drain Connection...................................................................................................................... 6
7. Install the Faucet ...................................................................................................................................... 6
8. Make the Faucet Mounting Hole ............................................................................................................... 7
9. Mount the Faucet ...................................................................................................................................... 8
10. Make Initial Faucet Tubing Connections ................................................................................................... 8
11. Install the Purifi cation Assembly and Storage Tank .................................................................................. 9
12. Make Final Tubing Connections ................................................................................................................ 9
13. Install Icemaker Hookup (optional) ......................................................................................................... 10
14. Install Filter Cartridges ........................................................................................................................... 10
15. Start Up the System ............................................................................................................................... 10
16. Installation Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 11
17. Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................... 12
18. Parts List
................................................................................................................................................. 14
19. Installation Diagrams (Figures 1-6) ......................................................................................................... 15
20. Limited One Year Warranty ..................................................................................................................... 18
• Failure to follow instructions may void warranty.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Summary of Contents for AP-RO5500
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