SAFETY INFORMATION
Read, understand and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to installation and use of
the 3MRO401 Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Filtration System. Retain these instructions for future reference.
Intended use:
The 3MRO401 Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Filtration System is intended for use in fi ltering drinking water in resi-
dential locations and has not been evaluated for other uses. The system is typically installed beneath a kitchen sink
, and
must be installed as specifi ed in the installation instructions by a qualifi ed professional installer.
EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury and/or property damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury and/or property damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
WARNING
To reduce the risk associated with choking:
•
Do not
allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product.
To reduce the risk associated with ingestion of contaminants:
•
Do not
use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before
or after the system. Systems certifi ed for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain fi lter-
able cysts. EPA Establishment # 070595-CT-001
To reduce the risk associated with a hazardous voltage due to an installer drilling through existing electric wiring
or water pipes in the area of installation:
•
Do not
install near electric wiring or piping which may be in the path of a drilling tool when selecting the position to
mount the fi lter bracket.
To reduce the risk of physical injury:
• All hydro-pneumatic pressurized tanks must have an appropriate pressure relief valve installed.
• Shut off inlet water supply and depressurize system as shown in manual prior to fi lter removal.
To reduce the risk of injury associated with household bleach:
•
Read and follow
manufacturer’s directions and cautions.
•
Keep out of the reach of children.
•
DO NOT
intermix with other chemicals.
To reduce the risk associated with ingestion of water contaminated with sanitizer:
• After installation, sanitizers
must
be fl ushed from the system before fi rst use as directed within the installation
instructions (dilute bleach solution).
2
To reduce the risk of eye injury while drilling countertop for faucet installations:
•
Safety glasses
MUST
be worn during the sink hole drilling operations.
CAUTION