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Filter Change
Order filter by calling Watts at 1-800-224-1299
Watts recommends changing the filter element every 6 months .
Use Watts replacement cartridge only.
Other filters may look the
same, but only filters by Watts are manufactured to fit your LCV filter
unit in order to ensure proper reduction of water contaminants .
A . Turn off incoming water supply to the LCV unit by turning the
KNOB on the Adapt-A-Valve™ clockwise . Note: There will be
water in the filter housing . Lift the faucet handle to relieve the
water pressure .
B . Remove filter housing from lid by turning it to the left, as shown in
Figure D .
C . Remove used filter cartridge and discard .
Do not discard filter-housing O-ring.
D . Clean inside of filter housing with warm soapy water and rinse to
remove soap
E . Lubricate O-ring with water-soluble lubricant (i .e . K-Y Jelly
®
or
Silicone lubricant) .
Do not use Petroleum based lubricants such as Vaseline
®
.
F . Seat O-ring in groove in filter housing and insert new filter car-
tridges into filter housing .
G . Screw filter housing onto lid as shown in Figure D .
H . Turn on water supply to filter unit by turning knob on
Adapt-A-Valve™ counterclockwise
I . Check system for leaks .
To Loosen To Tighten
Figure D
Replacement
Filters Pack
MODEL
FREQUENCY
DESCRIPTION
PWFPKLCV
6 Months
PWMB10M5 (5-micron sediment filter) &
PWCB10LCV (1 micron carbon filter)
Water conditions may require more frequent cartridge replacement
NOTICE
NOTICE
NOTICE
