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IV. Maintenance 

(continued)

To determine when to replace the pre-filter ceramic candle on your 

model, please consult the 

Component Replacement Chart

 page at the 

back of this manual.

How to replace the pre-filter 

ceramic candle:

1.  Follow steps 1–5 of “Cleaning 

the pre-filter ceramic candle.”

2.  Using sanitary precautions, 

dispose of the soiled pre-filter 

ceramic candle (see figure 27).

3.  Remove a new pre-filter 

ceramic candle from its 

protective packaging and follow 

the installation steps 7–11 of 

“Cleaning the pre-filter ceramic 

candle.” 

NOTE: Contact the Rena Ware Customer Service Office or your personal 

Rena Ware independent consultant to place an order for replacement pre-filter 

ceramic candles.

fig. 7

Summary of Contents for AQUA II 5000

Page 1: ... Use Care ...

Page 2: ...hin Therefore your model may appear slightly different from the illustrations in this booklet CAUTION DO NOT USE WITH WATER THAT IS MICROBIOLOGICALLY UNSAFE OR WITH WATER OF UNKNOWN QUALITY WITHOUT ADEQUATE DISINFECTION BEFORE OR AFTER THE SYSTEM SYSTEMS CERTIFIED FOR CYST REDUCTION MAY BE USED ON DISINFECTED WATER THAT MAY CONTAIN FILTERABLE CYSTS AQUA 3 II 5000 Model No HP 5000 For cold water us...

Page 3: ...NTENANCE page 16 24 V TROUBLESHOOTING page 25 26 VI REPLACING COMPONENTS page 26 27 Dear Rena Ware customer Please be sure to complete the information listed below for your records and future reference AQUA3II WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM MODEL 5000 SERIAL CONTRACT DATE INSTALLED LOCAL RENA WARE ADDRESS ...

Page 4: ... optimum quality Use of the appliance may increase the bacterial content unless supplemental treatment is provided Internal Components the Pre Filter Ceramic Candle 1 Handle the pre filter ceramic candle carefully never shake a pre filter ceramic candle or knock it against other items even while it is still in its original packaging STORE IN A COOL PLACE 2 Do not expose the pre filter ceramic cand...

Page 5: ... and check each item against the parts diagram see parts list and diagram on pages 6 and 7 Note You will find the small wrench affixed to the handle of the housing wrench Hold the AQUA3II by the base when removing from the box and place on the counter Remove the pre filter ceramic candle from its packing materials for the initial installation WHEN HANDLING THE AQUA3II UNIT ALWAYS HOLD IT FIRMLY AT...

Page 6: ...ter housing pre filter housing and manifold N pre filter ceramic candle acts as a pre filter providing initial filtration of water before it passes on to multi media filter O pre filter housing the white cylinder which covers the pre filter ceramic candle P pressure release valve allows residual pressure to be released from the pre filter housing Q scouring pad used to clean the pre filter ceramic...

Page 7: ... A Q R O P L C M I N K S T U D H W B G J V F E X Z Y D ...

Page 8: ...loosen the pre filter housing Be careful not to push against the red pressure release valve 3 THE PRE FILTER CERAMIC CANDLE Remove a pre filter ceramic candle from its protective packaging USE CARE WHEN HANDLING THE PRE FILTER CERAMIC CANDLE Support the pre filter ceramic candle firmly in the center do not hold the pre filter ceramic candle by the double O ring end Slightly moisten the O rings wit...

Page 9: ...he O ring to help hold it in place Do not use vegetable animal or motor oil Place the pre filter housing over the pre filter ceramic candle and turn clockwise until hand tight DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Never use the housing wrench to tighten the filter housings use it only for loosening and removing the filter housings 6 CHECK THE MULTI MEDIA FILTER The multi media filter is on the side of the AQUA3II o...

Page 10: ... TIGHT DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Preparing the faucet 8 If your faucet has an aerator remove aerator from the faucet see figure 6 9 The diverter valve is attached to the end of the tubing Do not remove the tubing from the diverter valve Thread the diverter valve onto the faucet finger tight only see figure 7 Do not over tighten the diverter valve Over tightening can cause the diverter valve to malfuncti...

Page 11: ... the AQUA3II has two tubing receptacles the inlet opening is identified with a gray collar and a under the hole to correspond with the black dash lined inlet tube see figure 9 Place the inlet tube connected to the top barb of the diverter valve into the inlet opening gently push the tubing into the opening until it stops about 1 5 centimeters Pull slightly on the tubing to ensure that the tube is ...

Page 12: ...e system Sudden bursts of water and air are normal the system is eliminating air pockets 14 With the water running check for leaks run your hands around all openings Turn the unit upside down and rest it on the filter housings and remove the base by pushing in on the base release buttons on the front and back of the manifold see figure 12 Check for leaks around the flow meter If there are any leak...

Page 13: ...ted by the o symbol and white collar in the manifold See photograph 3 When properly installed the elbow will be almost flush to the white collar 4 Support the elbow from underneath and push the spout A firmly down into the while elbow B See photograph 4 5 Position the spout A straight up and down The spout should rotate freely inside the white elbow 6 Run the cold tap water and engage the diverter...

Page 14: ...ubes With a knife cut the tubing to the desired length see figure 14 Then replace the tubing inserts 2 Insert the tubing into the manifold making sure to connect the inlet tube in the gray receptacle of the manifold see figure 15 WALL OR UNDER THE COUNTER INSTALLATION An optional mounting bracket may be available to allow your AQUA3II to be mounted to a wall or under the counter Contact your local...

Page 15: ...t To ease sliding on the tubing submerse the tubing in HOT water for 30 seconds Use a towel when handling the adapter as it will be hot 4 Slide the top hose clamp down over the tubing and faucet spout see figure 17 Twist the hose clamps to the back 5 Tighten hose clamp with a flat blade screwdriver do not over tighten securing the adapter to the faucet spout 6 Verify the hose clamp is secure aroun...

Page 16: ...ater spots dry on the stainless steel portion of the body cover You may use a high quality stainless steel polish to clean this portion of the body cover however we suggest testing it on a small section for scratching Never use an abrasive cleanser on the stainless steel portion of the body cover Cleaning the pre filter ceramic candle Note Sanitary precautions should always be taken when handling ...

Page 17: ... or moving the unit If necessary use the housing wrench to loosen the housing 4 When the water has stopped draining completely remove the pre filter housing by turning it counter clockwise Lift the pre filter housing straight up off of the pre filter ceramic candle and set it aside Be careful not to knock the pre filter housing against the pre filter ceramic candle the impact may cause the pre fil...

Page 18: ...candle using only water never use soap or detergents Continue cleaning the pre filter ceramic candle using slight pressure until it appears clean white or off white in color Always support the pre filter ceramic candle by holding it gently but firmly with one hand Hold the pre filter ceramic candle in the center never hold it by the fitted end Pre filter ceramic candles will crack or break with im...

Page 19: ...e figure 24 and press into place with your fingers A small amount of petroleum jelly can be applied to the O ring to help hold it in place Do not use vegetable animal or motor oil Replace the pre filter housing and secure by turning clockwise until hand tight only DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Never use the housing wrench to tighten the pre filter housing the housing wrench is only for loosening the filter ...

Page 20: ...ve to the filtered water position Press in the red pressure release valve see figure 26 26a located on the pre filter housing Continue pressing while air and some water escapes from the valve As soon as you notice only water escaping release the valve Wipe any water from the pre filter housing with a soft cloth 11 Filtered water should now be flowing freely through the small nozzle of the diverter...

Page 21: ...leaning the pre filter ceramic candle 2 Using sanitary precautions dispose of the soiled pre filter ceramic candle see figure 27 3 Remove a new pre filter ceramic candle from its protective packaging and follow the installation steps 7 11 of Cleaning the pre filter ceramic candle NOTE Contact the Rena Ware Customer Service Office or your personal Rena Ware independent consultant to place an order ...

Page 22: ...nch facing the unit and while pushing in gently on the white collar pull out the tube or spout elbow see figure 28 28a 3 The multi media filter is labeled with a number 2 embossed on the manifold see figure 29 opposite the tubing receptacles Turn the multi media filter housing 1 4 to 1 2 turn counter clockwise and allow the water to drain out through the outlet opening see figure 30 30a You can ti...

Page 23: ...new multi media filter by placing it over the socket The multi media filter should just rest loosely over the socket see figure 32 7 Check to make sure that the O ring is still in the groove at the open end of the multi media filter housing see figure 33 Replace the multi media filter housing by turning clockwise until hand tight DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 8 Turn the unit upside down and rest it on the f...

Page 24: ...out into the AQUA3II tubing receptacle with a white collar and marked with a 0 see figure 36 36a Engage the diverter valve and turn the tap water on Check the whole unit for water leaks 11 If no leaks are found replace the body cover and flush for two minutes Note If you find a leak that cannot be corrected by re attaching all of the connections contact your local Rena Ware Customer Service Office...

Page 25: ...ntenance Cleaning the pre filter ceramic candle steps 1 through 7 pages 16 18 and Replacing the multi media filter steps 1 through 11 pages 22 24 Check to make sure the O ring is properly seated in each filter housing See Section III Installation step 5 page 9 A small amount of petroleum jelly can be applied to the O ring to help hold it in place Do not use vegetable animal or motor oil 3 Water le...

Page 26: ... will help purge air trapped in the water system allowing better water flow 7 Flow meter viewing window registers yellow Refer to Section VI Replacing Components at the back of this manual VI Replacing Components V Troubleshooting continued Your AQUA 3 II is a modular system that should last for years with proper maintenance and regular replacement of components using genuine Rena Ware parts Pleas...

Page 27: ...low meter viewing window registers yellow it is almost time to replace the multi media filter You should order a replacement multi media filter at this time When the multi media filter reaches its full capacity the flow meter viewing window will register as red and water flow will be shut off You will need to replace the multi media filter at this time For instructions on how to replace the multi ...

Page 28: ...place a Product or any part thereof which is determined to be defective within one year from the date of purchase If a replacement is made the Product for which the replacement is made becomes the property of Rena Ware This remedy shall be the exclusive remedy available To Obtain Warranty Service To obtain warranty service send a detailed written description of the claimed defect to the Rena Ware ...

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