STEP
8
Test the Filter System for Proper Operation (continued)
If there are leaks on the Kitchen Faucet Adapter connection:
n
Turn off the cold water shut-off valve to the Filter System to release pressure in the System.
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Locate the Kitchen Faucet Adapter.
• If the 1/4" Plastic Tubing is leaking, follow the previous steps (“If there are leaks around the fittings”).
• If the thread between the Kitchen Faucet Adapter and the kitchen faucet stem is leaking, tighten more securely. If leaking
continues, disconnect the 1/4" Plastic Tubing and remove the Kitchen Faucet Adapter. Wrap the Kitchen Faucet Adapter
and the threaded faucet stem with plumber’s tape and re-install (see Step 2 of Installation Instructions).
• If the thread between the Kitchen Faucet Adapter and the cold water supply line is leaking, tighten more securely. If leaking
continues, disconnect the 1/4" Plastic Tubing and remove the Kitchen Faucet Adapter. Wrap the Kitchen Faucet Adapter
and the cold water supply line with plumber’s tape and re-install (see Step 2 of Installation Instructions).
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Turn the cold water shut-off valve back on and turn on the Faucet for Filtered Water.
If there are leaks on the Faucet for Filtered Water/1/4" Plastic Tubing connection:
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Turn off the cold water shut-off valve to the Filter System to release pressure in the System.
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Loosen and remove the Compression Nut
K
on the Faucet for Filtered Water Stem. Check the 1/4" Plastic Tubing to see if it is
cut squarely. Make sure the 1/4" Plastic Tubing is placed firmly into the end of the Faucet Stem; retighten the Compression Nut
securely by hand; then tighten 1/2 turn with an adjustable wrench. If leaking continues, remove the Compression Nut and apply
plumber’s tape to the Faucet for Filtered Water Stem and re-install the Compression Nut.
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Turn the cold water shut-off valve back on and turn on the Faucet for Filtered Water.
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If leaks continue, turn off the water supply and call Customer Service or your local plumber.
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For Filter Replacement Instructions please see below
QuickTwist
™
Filter Replacement
1
Turn off the cold water shut-off valve to the Filter System
A
.
2
Turn the QuickTwist
™
Filter
B
clockwise until it releases. Gently pull down on the used QuickTwist
™
Filter to remove it from the
System Head. Discard the used QuickTwist
™
Filter.
NOTE: Place a pan or bucket under the Filter System to catch any water drips.
3
Hold the new QuickTwist
™
Filter with the label facing to the left slightly. The two nozzles on top of the QuickTwist
™
Filter should
be toward the back of the QuickTwist
™
Filter. If holding properly, the two extended flanges on top of the QuickTwist
™
Filter should
be out to each side.
4
Lift the QuickTwist
™
Filter straight up into the System Head until the two nozzles seat into the ports and the two extended
flanges on top of the QuickTwist
™
Filter are fully engaged into the System Head.
5
Turn the QuickTwist
™
Filter counter-clockwise until it stops.
6
Turn on the cold water shut-off valve and the Faucet for Filtered Water
D
and check for any leaks. If there are leaks, refer to the
troubleshooting information in Step 7 of the Installation Instructions.
7
Flush water through the Faucet for Filtered Water for approximately 10 minutes to flush out any air and carbon fines
(fine black powder) from the QuickTwist
™
Filter. Check for leaks once more before completion.
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V4.0
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WFQT13000 & WFQT13500 Series
