4
Adapt-A-Valve
™
Installation
CAUTION
!
Water supply line to the system must be from the cold water
supply line only.
Hot water will severely damage your system.
WARNING
!
Do not use Teflon tape with the Adapt-a-Valve.
Step 5
Turn off the cold water supply to the faucet by turning the angle
stop valve completely off. Open cold water on the sink faucet to
relieve pressure.
Step 6
Choosing the configuration that fits your plumbing, attach the
adapt-a-valve as illustrated in the four photos above.
* Do not forget to install the white compression washer for
3
⁄
8
"
configuration.
* Brass adapter B does not need to be tightened with a
wrench, only finger tight.
3
⁄
8
" Configuration
(With Brass Fittings)
* Insert White Washer
1/2" Configuration
(Without Brass Fittings
)
A
B
Hot
Supply
Cold
Supply
Hot
Supply
Cold
Supply
It is essential that the outside diameter be free of score
marks and that burrs and sharp edges be removed
before inserting into fitting .
Fitting grips before it seals . Ensure tube is pushed into the
tube stop .
Push the tube into the fitting, to the tube stop . The collet
(gripper) has stainless steel teeth which hold the tube
firmly in position while the O-ring provides a permanent
leak proof seal .
Pull on the tube to check that it is secure . It is a good
practice to test the system prior to leaving site and /or
before use .
To disconnect, ensure the system is depressurized before
removing the tube . Push in the collect squarely against
face of fitting . With the collet held in this position, the tube
can be removed . The fitting can then be reused .
How to use the Quick Connect Fittings
To make a connection, the tube is simply pushed into the fitting . The
unique locking system holds the tube firmly in place without deforming
it or restricting flow . Use the steps below in reference to any quick
connect tube connections .
