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Installation Instructions
To Disconnect Tubing:
1
. Push the collet inward and hold with a finger while pulling the tubing out.
tubing
collet (depress to remove tubing)
end of tubing round and smooth,
with no cuts, nicks or flat spots
correct full 11/16" engagement
Tubing correctly cut and connected
Incorrect partial engagement
Your water filtration system includes push-in fittings for quick tubing connection. Review the following
instructions before connecting the tubes. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to future leaks.
Connect Tubing:
1
. Use a tube cutter to cut the end of tubing square.
2
. Inspect the end (about 1") of the tubing to be sure there are no nicks, scratches or other rough spots.
If needed cut the tubing again.
3
. Push tubing through the collet and all the way into fitting. Full engagement is 11/16" length of tube
into the fitting.
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Turn On Water, Check for Leaks and Rinse Carbon Fines
1
. Open any shutoff valve(s) that you closed at the beginning of this installation.
2
. Activate the refrigerator water dispenser to purge air from the system. When the water runs smooth,
with no bubbles or spurting, close faucet and check installation for leaks.
3
. Let the water run for 10 minutes to rinse out carbon fines.
Make Tubing Connections
