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Installation & Operation Manual
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4.
Choose the best position for the faucet, taking into consideration height and also the
drainage of any spills. Then drill a 12mm hole and install the faucet as in Step 5.
5.
To install faucet, place the small rubber washer, chrome washer and large rubber washer on
to the threaded end of the faucet (see Fig. 1). Insert the faucet into the hole in sink or bench.
Slip the large plastic washer and lock washer onto threaded end of faucet and screw on nut
and tighten making sure faucet is correctly positioned on top of the counter.
6.
Install housing assembly by positioning it in the desired location, marking the position of fixing
holes and fixing with mounting screws. (Quick Connect Series can be mounted horizontally) Allow
room for the connecting tubes and for removing the filter bowls (50mm).
7.
Fit Tubing into connectors (for quick-connect fittings see Fig. 3). Allow slack in the tubing.
Make sure flow is right according to inlet outlet on housing assembly. For faucet connection
(see Fig. 2).
8.
Install cartridges as per Cartridge Installation/Replacement.
9.
Restore the water supply and check for leaks. The filters need to be only hand tight. If they
leak then undo housing and check the O-ring is seated properly.
10.
Run the system for at least 10 minutes (push the faucet lever to the upright position) to
remove carbon fines. Water may appear milky, but this is normal and is only tiny air bubbles
that will clear after a short period.
Use Guidelines
• Minimum operating pressure 80kPa.
• Maximum operating pressure 520kPa.
• Do not allow exposure to temperatures below 0°C, protect from freezing.
• Maximum operating temperature 38°C.
• Nominal flow rate 4 Lpm.
• This system must be installed according to local plumbing codes on the cold water line.
• Replacement Cartridges: See Cartridge Installation
• This system requires regular replacement of the filter cartridge to maintain proper operation.
Varying chlorine, sediment, or organic substance levels may affect replacement frequency.
• Be sure to change the filter cartridge at least every 6 - 12 months which ever occurs first; or
whenever you detect a change in taste, odour, or decrease in flow.
Caution:
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without
adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Use Guidelines
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