Inlet Water Supply
CAUTION:
ONLY USE COLD WATER LINE. IF YOU CANNOT TELL WHICH LINE IS
THE COLD, TURN ON WARM WATER AND FEEL FOR WARMTH.
1 - Locate the cold water line and shut-off valve for faucet.
Shut off water supply. Turn cold water on at sink to release
pressure.
2 - From parts bag, locate:
⅜
” x
¼
” x
⅜
” ANGLE SUPPLY VALVE.
3 - Disconnect
⅜
” tubing from existing cold water shut-off. Insert ANGLE VALVE
on the male thread of the existing cold water supple valve. Now, fasten the loose
⅜
” tubing to the TOP of the ANGLE VALVE.
4 - Connect
¼
” tubing to the port in the ANGLE VALVE.
5 - Turn OFF BLUE VALVE.
6 - TURN ON cold water supply. making sure there are no leaks.
NOTE:
THE ABOVE INSTALLATION STEPS ARE FOR COPPER AND PLASTIC
PLUMBING INSTALLATION ONLY. TO INSTALL IN IRON PIPE, YOU WILL NEED TO
DRILL A HOLE FOR THE PIERCING POINT.
System Start-Up
1 - Turn on cold water supply.
2 - Make sure the tank ball valve is in the
OFF
position.
3 - Turn ON dedicated faucet, wait until the water flows to a steady trickle.
4 - Turn off the faucet - this will allow the system to PRESSURIZE. At this time,
check the system for leaks.
5 - Turn the tank ball valve to the
ON
position.
6 - It will now take several hours (2-3) for the storage tank to completely fill,
depending on the local water pressure.
7 - After the tank is filled, turn on the dedicated faucet and
allow the pressure
tank to completely drain
. This will take about 5 minutes.
CAUTION:
DO NOT DRINK THE WATER FROM THE FIRST TANK PRODUCED BY
YOUR NEWLY PURCHASED SYSTEM.
8 - Turn OFF the dedicated faucet.
9 - REPEAT Steps 7 & 8.
10 - Wait for the pressure tank to fill again.
You are now ready to enjoy the water.
7 - Check for leaks for the first several days and periodically thereafter.
8 - You may notice that the water may be milky colored during the first week.
This results from air bubble in the water. It is normal and safe.
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