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System Startup
1.
Turn on both the cold water supply and the under sink feed-water valve,
but close the tank ball valve. If any leaks are noted, turn off valve and
correct before proceeding.
2.
Open RO faucet for continuous flow (flow rate may vary).
3.
Check system for leaks; tighten when necessary.
4.
After 5 minutes, the water will start to drip out of the RO faucet.
Let it
drip for about 10 minutes and then flip the handle to the closed position.
Turn on the tank ball valve. It will take several hours (2-3) for the storage
tank to fill, depending on the incoming water pressure.
5.
After the tank is full (you will hear the water stop), flush the system by
placing the RO faucet in the open position until the water is completely
discharged.
WATER FLOW WILL CHANGE TO (DRIPPING) DEPENDING ON YOUR
WATER PRESSURE.
6.
Upon complete discharge of storage tank, turn ha
ndle to closed position
on
RO faucet and let the refilling process begin.
This process could take 2-3 hours to complete.
*******(REPEAT STEP 5 & 6 THREE TIMES)*******
7.
After the fourth tank is filled, you may drink the water.
8.
Check for leaks daily during the first week of use and periodically
thereafter.
9.
You may notice that the water may be milky colored during the first
week. This is an indication of air bubbles in the water; it is normal and safe.
DO NOT DRINK THE WATER FROM THE FIRST TANK PRODUCED BY
YOUR NEWLY PURCHASED SYSTEM.