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Quick Twist Undersink Water Filter System with High Loop LED Faucet

Installation

This system comes complete with an installation kit enabling it to be connected to 15mm (½”) 
male thread. This product must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by 
a licensed plumber.

Installation requirements

1  15mm (½”) Cold water line - mains only

2  Supply pressure: 100-875 kPa.

3  Supply temperature 3° - 38°C.

4  Suitable location for faucet.

 

Alternative fittings may be required if being connected to anything other than 15mm 
(½”) copper pipe. No electrical or drainage requirements needed.

Installation Procedure

1.  Select suitable location that is close to the point of filtered water delivery (eg. sink). 

Remember to allow access room for changing filters and a suitable place where water 
spillage will not cause damage. Location should not be in direct sunlight.

2.  Isolate water supply. Uninstall the connections on the cold water line and connect the 

Smart Tee

. Reinstall the previous connection to the tee valve.  

3.  Connect the pressure limiting multivalve to the Smart Tee

 with a length of white 

tubing.  

4.  Choose the best position for the faucet, taking into consideration height of jugs etc. 

and also the drainage of any spills. Then drill a 

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12.5mm hole and install the faucet 

as in step 5.

5.  To install faucet, place the escutcheon, o-ring, base upholder into the faucet (see 

figure 3). Insert the faucet into the hole in sink or bench. Slip the large plastic washer 
and lock washer onto threaded end of faucet and screw on nut and tighten making 

sure faucet is correctly positioned on top.

6.  Reset LED indicator  by following instructions on page 6. 

7.  Install filter cartridge by positioning it in the desired location, marking the position of 

fixing hole and fixing with bracket screw. (QT18 Series can be mounted horizontally 
or vertically) Allow room for the connecting tubes. Ensure flow arrow on cartridge is in 
direction of waterflow.

8.  Fit tubing into connectors (for quick-connect fittings see fig 2). Allow slack in the 

tubing.  

Installation

Summary of Contents for QT18

Page 1: ...3497 Licence No WM 74726 Australian Certification Services User Guide Quick Twist Undersink Water Filter System QT18 For correct operation installation it is essential to observe these instructions M...

Page 2: ...efore or after the system Operation The Puretec QT18 system is designed to run economically for many years and this is dependant on the initial installation and periodical maintenance Flush systems fo...

Page 3: ...water line and connect the Smart Tee Reinstall the previous connection to the tee valve 3 Connect the pressure limiting multivalve to the Smart Tee with a length of white tubing 4 Choose the best posi...

Page 4: ...if any before leaving the unit After installing cartridges flush unit for 5 10 minutes Use Guidelines Minimum operating pressure 100 kPa Maximum operating pressure 875 kPa Do not allow exposure to tem...

Page 5: ...collet against body and slide tube out of fitting 2 Fitting grips before it seals Ensure tube is pushed in to tube stop HOW TO USE QUICK CONNECT FITTINGS 3 Tube is secured in position Figure 2 Figure...

Page 6: ...eat assembly into the faucet lever Important note Battery must be replaced when changing cartridges 5 Red light flashes indicates your cartridges are due to be changed usage has exceeded 3 000 minutes...

Page 7: ...elines 1996 ND Not Detected This appliance meets the domestic water treatment appliance Standards AS NZS3497 for the following water treatment processes Class Treatment type Function Pass I Microbiolo...

Page 8: ...no circumstance be held liable for damages consequential or otherwise or delays caused or faulty manufacturing except as excluded by law Applicable to all above is that the Warranties need to be appro...

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