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TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS / TOOLS AND MATERIALS NEEDED
FIG. 1
INSTALLATION ON COPPER PLUMBING USING COMPRESSION FITTINGS
– MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED –
"
2 compression adaptors, 3/4” NPT x comp.
(compression end to fit existing copper pipe)
Note: Sears has an installation kit available that
fits 1/2” (5/8” O.D.) and 3/4” (7/8” O.D.) pipe
sizes, Sears Item No. 42–34346.
"
Teflon tape
"
tubing cutter
"
sandpaper or emery–cloth
"
2 wrenches, either open end or adjustable
jaw, size to fit compression adaptors
Note: Be sure to allow a minimum space of 1–1/2”
under the filter for removing the sump, to change
the cartridge.
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optional shutoff valve
apply several
wraps of
Teflon tape
compression
adaptor
brass
ferrule
nut
INLET
3/4” NPT
WATER
IN
FILTERED
WATER
FIG. 2
FIG. 3
FIG. 4
SOLDERED COPPER INSTALLATION
THREADED INSTALLATION
UNDERSINK INSTALLATION
adaptor,
3/4” NPT x sweat
(apply several wraps of
Teflon tape to threads)
optional shutoff valve
WATER
IN
(OBSERVE FIG. 1 NOTES)
union fitting (2)
3/4” pipe, as required
(OBSERVE FIG. 1 NOTES)
OPTIONAL
installation kit,
Sears Item No.
42–34347
(also see kit
above)
(FILTERING WATER TO 1 FAUCET)
Note: Be sure to allow a minimum space of
1–1/2” under the filter for removing the sump,
to change the cartridge.
↕
– MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED –
(see page 6)
OPTIONAL
mounting bracket,
Sears Item No.
42–34348
– MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED –
(see page 7)
➠
➠
optional shutoff valve
WATER
IN
➠
➠
3/4” copper
pipe, as req’d.
3/4” hex nipple (2)
3/4” nipple
hot
SINK
cold
shutoff valve
Note: To change the
filter cartridge, you
must turn off the
water. A nearby
shutoff valve is con-
vienent. Most sinks
already have shutoff
valves on the supply
pipes.
