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Installation Instructions
To Disconnect Tubing:
1
. Push the collet inward and hold with a finger while pulling the tubing out.
tubing
collet (depress to remove tubing)
end of tubing round and smooth,
with no cuts, nicks or flat spots
correct full 3/4" engagement
Tubing correctly cut and connected
Incorrect partial engagement
Remove and discard foam plugs
foam plug
push in fitting
continued from the previous page
Connect Tubing:
1
. Use a tube cutter to cut the end of tubing square.
2
. Inspect the end (about 1") of the tubing to be sure there are no nicks, scratches or other rough spots.
If needed cut the tubing again.
3
. Push tubing through the collet and all the way into fitting. Full engagement is 3/4" length of tube into
the fitting.
FIG. 4
FIG. 5
Step D - Turn On Water, Check for Leaks and Rinse Carbon Fines
1
. Open the shutoff valve(s) that you closed at the beginning of this installation.
2
. Open the filtered water faucet to purge air from the system. When the water runs smooth, with no
bubbles or spurting, close faucet and check installation for leaks.
3
. Open the filtered water faucet and let water run for 10 minutes to rinse out carbon fines.
Step C - Install the Filter Cartridge
1
. Remove the small plastic shipping cap from the open end of the filter cartridge.
2
. Install the cartridge onto the water filter head assembly, as shown in Figure 6. Turn cartridge to the
right to tighten.
