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10/9/2013
Drinking Water Machine
Installation Guide
Drinking Water Machine
10/9/2013
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Installation Guide
Step 9
Start-up Procedure - Primary filling
A.
Install cartridges in “Start” Position (See table 1).
B.
Close the clean water faucet.
C.
Turn on the incoming water supply valve.
D.
Wait until drain water flow stops (or not more than 5 minutes).
E.
Open the clean water faucet and let clean water flow (not more than 1 minute).
F.
Turn off the incoming water supply valve.
Step 10
Start-Up Procedure – Rinse RO
Membrane (3)
Caution:
Do not drink the water until the rinsing procedure is
complete.
To rinse the membrane (3), ensure that the cartridges are in the
“1 Step Rinsing” position. (See Table 1).
A.
Check all connections to ensure they are tight, with locking clips
in place.
B.
Turn on the incoming water supply valve and check for leaks.
C.
Open the treated water spigot and allow the appliance to flush for
20 hours.
D.
Turn off the incoming water supply valve. (See Figure 11).
E.
Close the spigot.
Step 11
Start-Up Procedure – Rinse Filter cartridges (1 and 2)
A.
Install cartridges in “2 Step Rinsing” Position (See table 1)
B.
Turn on the incoming water supply valve.
C.
Open the treated water spigot and allow the appliance to flush for 40 hours.
D.
Turn off the incoming water supply.
E.
Close the spigot.
* – Open the housing with membrane element, remove membrane element from the housing, close the housing and install
it back to the water filter.
Step 12
Start-Up Procedure – Rinse the appliance
A.
Remove rinsing caps and install the cartridges in the “Working” position. (See Table 1).
B.
Turn on the incoming water supply valve.
C.
Check for leaks.
D.
Fill the storage tank.
Note:
Typically about 30–90 minutes are required for the
Drinking Water Machine
appliance to produce
enough treated water to completely fill the tank.
E.
Once filled, open the spigot and drain the tank. After the tank has drained, close the spigot and allow the
storage tank to refill. Close the spigot.
Installation Steps and Start-Up Procedures, Cont.
Installation Steps and Start-Up Procedures, Cont.
Figure 11: Incoming Water Supply Valve
Figure 12: Unscrew the Cover of
the Membrane Cartridge
F.
Repeat steps E five (5) more times.
G.
After the storage tank is filled up for the seventh time, the water is now ready to use.
Important:
To maintain
the highest quality of water,
AQUAPHOR
®
recommends that if the treated water is not used for a week, open the
spigot and drain the tank.
H.
Advise the homeowners to check for any possible leaks during the first week of operation. Inform them that
they may hear a noise when the Input/Output (I/O) Valve assembly is switching. This noise is caused by the air
bubbles leaving areas of the appliance and is normal.
The Drinking Water Machine appliance is now in operation.
Changing the Filter Cartridges (1, 2, and 4)
A.
Turn off the incoming water. (See Figure 11).
B.
Open the treated water spigot and wait at least five minutes for the pressure to be relieved from the
appliance.
C.
Remove the old filter cartridge by pressing and holding the locking button while turning it left until it
disconnects.
D.
Before installing the new filter cartridge, remove the protecting film and transportation cap.
E.
Install the new filter cartridge by turning right until it clicks.
F.
Turn on the incoming water supply valve.
G.
Check for leaks.
H.
If you have installed filter cartridge 1 or 2, rinse the appliance for 40 minutes.
I.
If you have installed filter cartridge 4, rinse the appliance following
Step 12: Start-Up Procedure – Rinse the
appliance.
Changing the RO Membrane (3)
A.
Turn off the incoming water supply valve.
B.
Open the treated water spigot and wait at least five minutes for the
pressure to be relieved from the appliance.
C.
Remove the housing with membrane element by pressing and
holding the locking button while turning it left until it disconnects.
D.
Press and hold the locking button of the housing and unscrew the
cover. See Figure 12.
E.
Give a pull on the membrane element neck.
F.
Replace the used membrane element with the new one.
G.
Screw tight the cover until click.
H.
Rinse the appliance following
Step 10: Start-Up Procedure – Rinse
RO Membrane.
Changing Filters