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Installation
Instructions
Reverse Osmosis Filtration System
Models GXRQ18NBN and GNRQ18NBN
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Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause
personal injury or property damage.
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Check with your state and/or local public works department for plumbing codes. You
must follow their guides as you install the Reverse Osmosis system.
NOTE: Failure to comply with these installation instructions will void the product warranty,
and the installer will be responsible for any service, repair or damages caused thereby.
WARNING
TOOLS AND MATERIALS
REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
■ Electric Drill and 1-3/8” Drill Bit (type as required)
if mounting hole is needed for faucet
■ Electric Drill and 3/8” Drill Bit (type as required) if
installing the included drain adapter
■ Two (2) Adjustable Wrenches
■ Tape Measure
■ Phillips and Flat Blade Screwdrivers
■ Utility Knife
■ PTFE Thread Sealing Tape
■ If your main water line is a rigid pipe, you will
require a compression fitting and possibly other
plumbing hardware to complete the installation.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid damaging the sink,
consult a qualified plumber or installer for drilling
procedures. Special drill bits may be needed for
stone, porcelain or stainless steel.
CONTENTS INCLUDED WITH SYSTEM
■ Reverse Osmosis Assembly and Tubing
■ Product Literature (Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions)
■ Performance Data Sheet
■ Water Supply Fitting
■ Faucet Assembly with Electronic Timer and
Tubing
■ Storage Tank
■ Tank Connector
■ Drain Adapter
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
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IMPORTANT:
Save these instructions for local
inspector’s use.
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IMPORTANT:
Observe all governing codes
and ordinances.
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Note to Installer:
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the consumer.
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Note to Consumer:
Keep these instructions for
future reference.
■ Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
■ Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the warranty.
■ A shutoff valve must be available or added near
the installation point.
Eye
Dropper
Water Supply
Fitting
Tank
Connector
Nitrate / Nitrite Test Kit
Drain Adapter
Items in Parts Bag