Aquasana, Inc.
6310 Midway Road
Haltom City, Texas 76117
866.662.6885 USA
877.332.7873 Canada
www.aquasana.com
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AQ-RO-3_OM_113020
Страница 1: ...AQ RO 3 Under Sink Water Filter OptimH2O Reverse Osmosis Claryum Owner s Manual ...
Страница 2: ... Sump C Membrane Filter Sump D Claryum Filter Sump E Remineralizer F Faucet G Gasket Nut Washer Spacer Quick Connector for faucet H Water Storage Tank I Eye Dropper J Tank Connector K Plumber s Tape L Drain Connector M Nuts Bolts N Foam Seal O Flow Restrictor 90 Elbow P Tubing 1 4 White Q Tubing 3 8 White R Tubing 3 8 Red S Screws Bracket T Brass Tee U Carbon Filter Cartridge V Claryum Filter Cart...
Страница 3: ...dequate space and proper positioning 3 3 8 white tubing will be used to connect manifold to tank and from faucet stem to remineralizer Measure out 3 8 white tubing from the top of the tank to the outlet side of the system manifold and mark 3 8 tubing Then measure remaining length of 3 8 tubing from the remineralizer to the desired location of the faucet hole to ensure there will be enough 3 8 tubi...
Страница 4: ...E Slide the compression nut onto the threads of the brass tee F While holding the white tube in place tighten the compression nut to compress the plastic sleeve and create a seal NOTE Use a wrench to ensure complete seal Avoid over tightening 5 Do not connect the other end at this time 1 On the nipple on top of the tank apply plumber s tape 4 or 5 times clockwise around in the same direction as th...
Страница 5: ...t of the remineralizer holder 1 or 2 inches from the third stage sump to the right of the manifold 3 Drill two pilot holes for mounting brackets using 1 8 drill bit for the system manifold NOTE Use caution not to drill into anything beyond the cabinet wall 4 Insert mounting screws into the wall leaving approximately 3 8 of each screw exposed 5 Remove first and third filter sumps from manifold by t...
Страница 6: ...ace the black rubber gasket into the groove of the faucet base and feed the tubing and faucet threads through the countertop hole 2 Underneath counter slide on the slotted washer spacer and nut Tighten with wrench 3 Tighten the white quick connector onto the base of the faucet threads 4 Attach 3 8 white tubing by inserting into quick connector approximately 5 8 until it stops Gently tug on the tub...
Страница 7: ...disposal connector is recommended 2 Remove protective cover from back of foam seal 3 Knock center hole out align holes and attach to front plate of drain connector 4 Allowing room for drilling position the drain connector on sink drain pipe above drain trap 5 Securely tighten nuts and screws 6 Using the drain connector port as a drill guide drill a 7 32 hole into the drain pipe Be sure not to pene...
Страница 8: ...nts before cutting DO NOT bend or crimp or kink tubing DO NOT discard excess tubing Tubing Do s Insert tubing ALL THE WAY IN to prevent leaking In most cases up to nearly a full inch Wet end of tubing to more easily insert into all inlets and outlets Cut excess tubing in order to prevent crimping kinks loops or folds COLD HOT I VI ...
Страница 9: ...ank 3 8 white tubing already attached to tank 1 Take the white tubing leading from the storage tank and insert it into the manifold port labeled TANK Remember to push it all the way in until it stops V Air Gap to RO Membrane red tubing from faucet 1 Insert restrictor into the end of the red tubing 2 Attach red tubing to the 90 elbow until it stops 3 Attach 90 elbow to the membrane drain port VI Fa...
Страница 10: ...de of the system manifold Make sure all connection points are aligned and push the top of the sump up and into the system manifold Turn it towards the right until it locks in 2 Repeat step 1 for the 2nd Stage RO membrane that goes in the center and for the yellow Claryum cartridge in the 3rd stage position on the outlet side of the system manifold Be sure to turn 2nd stage RO membrane all the way ...
Страница 11: ...cet Close faucet when water runs smooth 3 Confirm RO faucet is closed 4 Within approximately 2 hours pressure will start to build in the RO Filter System Carefully inspect all connections and fittings while this pressure buildup occurs 5 Check for leaks If leaks are found fix by ensuring all tubing is cut squarely and fully inserted Also confirm there are no scratches dents or notches at tubing en...
Страница 12: ...pm 3 0 ppm Supply water pH limits 4 10 4 10 Drain reject water Flow 3 5 x product flow 3 5 x product flow Empty Storage Tank Precharge 5 7 psi air 35 48 kPa air Storage Tank Capacity2 3 2 gallons 12 11 liters Supply water pressure limits 40 100 psi 275 689 kPa Supply water temperature limit 40 100 F 5 37 C Efficiency3 17 91 17 91 Recovery4 29 43 29 43 Capacity at various water pressure levels with...
Страница 13: ...on of the system that is available to the user as reverse osmosis treated water when the system is operated without a storage tank or when the storage tank is bypassed Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown water quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filt...
Страница 14: ...ure it is clean and unrestricted If service is required on the drain flow assembly disassemble and reassemble as outlined in Step Six Flow rate and output are determined by 3 factors 1 Incoming water temperature 2 Total dissolved solids TDS present in supply water 3 Incoming water pressure Lower temperatures are directly proportional to slower flow rate All membranes are tested at 77 F Incoming wa...
Страница 15: ... membrane life by causing pin hole leaks and would shorten membrane life When output and water quality and production rate decrease it is time to replace the filter sump Remineralizer Change every 12 months Important For the first 36 hours after the initial installation make sure to periodically inspect for leaks while the system is running and while it is turned off If a leak occurs shut off the ...
Страница 16: ...adequate disinfection before or after the system NSF ANSI 42 Minimum reduction Overall reduction Results Chlorine Reduction Free Available 0 5 mg l 97 66 Pass Chloramine Reduction Free Available 0 5 mg l 97 66 Pass Particulate Reduction 85 99 9 Pass NSF ANSI 53 Required reduction Overall reduction Results Cyst Live Cryptosporidium Giardia 99 95 99 99 Pass Mercury Reduction pH 8 5 2 ug L 95 8 Pass ...
Страница 17: ...s from your water utility If you have your own well you can have the water tested The local health department or the state environmental health agency can provide a list of certified labs The cost is typically 15 to 30 Information about arsenic in water can be found on the Internet at the U S Environmental Protection Agency website epa gov safewater arsenic html There are two forms of arsenic pent...
Страница 18: ...covered product and send it to you with installation instructions upon payment for shipping and handling per incident How to get service To receive service under this Warranty you must contact Aquasana Inc at 1 866 662 6885 or warranty aquasana com within the Warranty Period to describe the problem to a customer service representative who will verify that the product is under warranty and arrange ...
Страница 19: ... replacement program called Water for Life Free Shipping Replacements shipped directly to you right when you need them at no extra cost Discount Replacements Lock in a 15 discount on filters to ensure you always get the best price Extended Warranty Our performance promise to you free replacement parts just in case No Contract Replacing your filters is serious but your commitment doesn t have to be...
Страница 20: ... City Texas 76117 866 662 6885 USA 877 332 7873 Canada www aquasana com LOVE IT Please let us know with a review on Aquasana or your retailer s website NEED HELP Give us a call at 866 662 6885 and tell us what s going on AQ RO 3_OM_113020 ...
