Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System
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1. Push the tubing back into the quick connect fitting Ensure the tubing is all the way in Connecting Components a Connect the 1 4 white tube from the 90 elbow 5 micron pre filter fitting to the fitting on the cold water supply line Sump 3 Sump 2 Sump 1 Figure 7 Front View Figure 8 Installing membrane without touching b Connect the 3 8 blue tube from the 90 elbow granular activated carbon post filter fitting to the quick connect fitting on the threaded pipe on the spigot c Connect the 3 8 tube from the male tee granular activated carbon post filter fitting to the fitting on the storage tank d Standard Faucet Connect the 1 4 red tube to the drain fitting Start Up Procedure WARNING To prevent microbiological growth and freezing this reverse osmosis system contains a preservative solution which if ingested may cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract colic diarrhea or other similar symptoms Therefore 5 gallons approximately two full tanks must be drawn from the spigot to flush out the preservative This may represent two or three days of running depending on conditions of the feed water The carbon filters require some rinsing to remove carbon fines The filters will rinse out on their own by allowing the system to produce 2 full tanks of water and discarding the RO product water The following procedure may be followed if it is desired to rinse the filters immediately bef2. high speed steel hole saw The hole saw cannot contact surrounding porcelain or chipping can occur Now the steps outlined above can be followed Installation of Non Air Gap Faucet 1 Place the chrome washer and the rubber washer on the base of the faucet 2 Apply 5 7 wraps of the teflon tape to the bottom of the brass stem Install 3 8 quick connect faucet adapter provided Tighten gently until fitting is snug Be careful not to over tighten as the threads may strip 3 Mount the faucet and complete assembly Installation of Filters A Sump 1 Sediment Pre filter 5 micron Cartridge B Sump 2 Carbon Pre filter Cartridge C Sump 3 Carbon Post filter Cartridge Installation of Membrane Important Keep the membrane and your hands clean in order to avoid bacterial contamination of the membrane 1 2 3 N Disconnect the hose on the end of the membrane housing end cap Unscrew the end cap Hold the membrane upside down cut the plastic bag at the bottom and drain off any liquid The bottom tip of the membrane must seat firmly in the protruding female socket inside the membrane housing Without touching the membrane slide it into the membrane housing and discard the plastic bag With your thumb or the palm of your hand push the membrane all the way into the housing Important Do not use force and ensure that the membrane is not protruding from the housing Replace the membrane housing end cap and hand tighten
3. Contact dealer for revised product water TDS Replace membrane Contact dealer for explanation Replace post carbon filter cartridge Contact dealer for assistance Replace membrane Condition usually clears up eventually as feed water changes Letting water stand will allow dissolved air to dissipate See cloudy water Change ice cube mold shape make cubes manually if using automatic ice cube maker let stand to release dissolved air before freezing 15 Reverse Osmosis Accessories PUMPS 92287 92317 92325 TANKS 92313 FAUCETS 87511 92192 Tomlinson Designer Series 87546 87543 87544 87547 87548 87545 87540 87541 87542 BOOSTER 6800 RO SYSTEMS UP TO 50 GPD BOOSTER 8800 RO SYSTEMS UP TO 120 GPD BOOSTER KEMFLO RO SYSTEMS UP TO 75 GPD STORAGE RO PRO3800W KFV38 LONG REACH STANDARD NON AIR GAP LONG REACH C W AIR GAP AIR GAP TOMLINSON ANTIQUE BRONZE AIR GAP TOMLINSON BISCUIT AIR GAP TOMLINSON BLACK AIR GAP TOMLINSON BRIGHT NICKEL AIR GAP TOMLINSON BRUSHED STAINLESS FINISH AIR GAP TOMLINSON POLISHED BRASS L AIR GAP TOMLINSON POLISHED CHROME AIR GAP TOMLINSON SATIN NICKEL AIR GAP TOMLINSON WHITE O Tomlinson Contemporary Series 87553 87554 87551 87552 CHILLER 2878 AIR GAP TOMLINSON CONTEMPORARY ANTIQUE BRONZE AIR GAP TOMLINSON CONTEMPORARY BRUSH STAINLESS AIR GAP TOMLINSON CONTEMPORARY POLISH CHROME AIR GAP TOMLINSON CONTEMPORARY SAT
4. ORA 8 Sanitization ee 9 Maintenance Schedule nu anm sunskadeG ndsalandn dim ees se ee eee 12 Parts List and Drawing for E75TFC 3SF E50TFC 3SF AA 13 Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System Flow Diagram all models rrrnnrrnnnnonnnrrnnnnrrnrrnnnnrrnnnr 14 Troubleshooting Guide ss eessen EE sachets ch neds dn Mintel tetera 15 Reverse OSMOSIS ACCESSONES incr ncsieceie teeta aches band isete merkerenn AANEREN 16 Warranty Information amp Addresses ssseeeeeeeeertteeekitttettt ttnet rtt tttk tAn AAEE AEAEE EEEEAEEEEE EAEE EEn AaEE Ennn Ee nnne 17 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System Treated with care and regular maintenance your new system will provide many years of service delivering purified water to the tap By now you have probably already opened the box to survey the contents Please take a few moments to review this manual before proceeding with the installation and use of the system Some important items to review are as follows Check all components for any damage caused in shipment Also take a quick inventory of all items supplied to ensure none are missing A checklist in the next section will assist you with identifying these items e Ensure that the reverse osmosis system and storage tank will easily fit into the desired location This reverse osmosis system and tank needs to be removed for regular maintenance so good accessibility is an import
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6. tubing by turning the needle valve handle clockwise until it is firmly seated The valve is closed in this position Turn on main supply valve to pressurize cold water line Immediately check for any signs of leaks When ready to supply water to the system turn valve handle counter clockwise until fully open Installation of Drain Saddle Assembly The system comes supplied with a drain saddle and mounting hardware which fits around a standard 17 O D drain pipe See Figure 4 a The saddle should be installed above the trap and on the vertical or horizontal tailpiece It should never be placed close to the outlet of a garbage disposal See Figure 5 Position saddle assembly on drain pipe to allow adequate space for drilling through pipe If possible angle the drain saddle fitting toward spigot location Tighten the drain saddle screws evenly and firmly so a good seal is made Avoid over tightening Drill a 5 16 hole in the drain pipe through the drain fitting opening Support the drain against drilling pressure Insert black drain line tubing into compression nut and tighten Feed Water Assembly Figure 3b Figure 4 Drain Saddle Assembly NOTE Some state or local codes may require that the drain saddle be served by a trap other than the one serving the garbage disposal Before making a connection as shown in Figure 4 please check with code authorities Figure 5 Recommended Drain Saddle Connections V
7. ARTRIDGES PURGE THE PRE CARBON CARTRIDGE OF FINES as per installation instructions OPEN THE INLET SUPPLY NEEDLE VALVE AND ALLOW SYSTEM TO FILL OPEN THE FAUCET AND DISCARD THE FIRST TANK FULL OF WATER IF ANEW MEMBRANE ELEMENT IS INSTALLED A THIS TIME DISCARD THE FIRST TWO TANKS FULL OF WATER 11 Figure 15 Figure 16 Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System Maintenance Record Installation Date Use this chart to record the dates of any cartridge changes It is meant to assist you on keeping track of this maintenance 26091 26081 92035 and 92022 Sanitization WSW 05B WCB 10 TFC RO Membrane Procedure 5 micron Sediment Cartridge 50 or 75 USGPD refer to Garbon Cartridge Rated Membrane instructions 3 sump models 3 sump models x2 refer to model all models Every 12 months Every 24 months 24 36 months Every 6 12 months The replacement frequency of the R O membrane is somewhat dependent on the feed water quality If the product water quality has decreased or the production of water had dropped off the membrane requires replacement 12 Parts List and Drawing Models E 50 amp 75 TFC 3SF Note There may be some parts listed which are not included with this model An approved air gap is required by most plumbing codes to prevent waste water back flow 13 BACK VIE Drawing No Description Item No NR Tubing 1 4 OD poly natural 115200 Pee en Valve 3 8 Shut
8. IN LINE TUBING AIR GAP FAUCET MODELS ROUTE TUBE THROUGH FAUCET CONN S FILTER SUMP 1 A FILTER INLET VALVE PRESSURE TANK 14 Ce Trouble Shooting Guide Probable Cause No water or not enough water 1 Feed water shut off 2 Storage tank valve shut off 3 Plugged or crimped lines 4 Pre filter cartridge clogged 5 Low feed water pressure Low flow rate from faucet 1 Low air pressure in storage tank 2 Storage tank valve partially closed High product water TDS 1 Insufficiently flushed filters 2 Increase in feed water TDS 3 Membrane life expired Bad tasting water 1 Taste from glass or plastic containers 2 Post carbon filter cartridge exhausted 3 Storage tank and or system contaminated 4 Membrane life expired Cloudy water 1 Dissolved air in feed water gets concentrated in product water Cloudy ice cubes 1 See cloudy water 2 Certain ice cube shapes trap dissolved air more than others The larger more squared off cubes are clearest smaller rounded surface ice cubes are cloudier Solutions Turn on feed water Open tank valve Remove blockage or crimp in lines Replace pre filter cartridge Feed water pressure at membrane must be at least 50 psi Increase air pressure to 7 psi in storage tank with product water drained Open tank valve completely 5 gallons approx 2 full tanks must be drawn from spigot to sufficiently flush filters
9. IN NICKEL CHILLER RO R1P 16 p Warranty Five Year Limited Warranty Your new drinking system is warranted to the original consumer purchaser when located at the original installation site to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use within the application guidelines specified by the manufacturer and subject to regular maintenance as described in the Owner s Manual The entire system excluding the reverse osmosis membrane and the disposable filter cartridges which are not warranted is warranted for a period of five years from date of purchase and we will repair or replace any part which we find to be defective in operation because of faulty materials or workmanship Two Year Pro Rated Warranty The reverse osmosis membrane is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of purchase when operated within the application guidelines If found to be defective we will replace said membrane free of charge Should the membrane fail within the second year of service you may purchase a new replacement module at a price equal to 3 of the then current retail price times the number of months or portion thereof of service delivered by the original membrane The membrane is not warranted beyond the two year period Condition of Warranty Damage to any part of this reverse osmosis unit because of misuse misapplication neglect alteration accident physical damage fou
10. Off 80704 EE EN Adapter faucet 3 8 QC 92407 WEE Tank storage RO 3800 white c w shut off 92313 Bugatti Feed water adapter c w ball valve 92469 Gruen Elbow male 1 4 x 1 8 npt 92406 EE Elbow male 1 4 x 1 4 npt 92405 SMEs Elbow male 3 8 tube QC 92404 WE Tee 3 8 x 1 4 npt 92403 10255005 Membrane RO sacchari 50 GPD TFC 92035 EN 75 GPD TFC 92022 Masta Housing cartridge white black 92026 ee A Cartridge pre filter 5 micron 26091 Trass Cartridge carbon 26081 VE Saddle drain set RO 3 8 92160 TO EE Clip pipe 2 set 92162 Re Faucet standard 87511 UV raster d Vessel membrane 92211 RE Valve shut off auto 92223 ho enste Control flow unde 300 ml RO 50 GPD 92263 ere 400 ml RO 75 GPD 92328 LO Hither Valve check product water 92612 CN eselet Bracket RO 3 housing 92279 PE Bracket Shut Off Auto 92224 KL y Tubing 3 8 OD poly natural 115207 KE Reducer 1 4 x 3 8 Stem x QC 92468 PLE Tubing 3 8 OD poly blue 87600 13 Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System Flow Diagram all models ADDITIONAL NOTES 1 FILTER SUMP 1 a A SUMP RO MODELS PRE SEDIMENT 2 FILTER SUMP 2 a 3 SUMP RO MODELS PRE CARBON 3 FILTER SUMP 3 POST CARBON FILTER SUMP 3 FAUCET amp FILTER gt lt PRODUCT WATER CHECK VALVE amp RO ELEMENT REJECT WATER OUTLET MEMBRANE HOUSING FLOW CONTROL FILTER SUMP 2 amp FILTER MODULE INLET DRA
11. Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System Installation Operation and Service Manual 90013 Rev 11 08 IMPORTANT WARNING PLEASE READ System Flushing This reverse osmosis system contains a preservative solution to prevent microbiological growth and freezing which if ingested may cause irritation of the gastrointestinal tract colic diarrhea or other symptoms Therefore approximately 5 gallons of water must be drawn from the tap to flush out the preservative solution before using the system This volume of water represents approximately two days of production The water flushed should be disposed of to the drain Feed Water Quality This reverse osmosis drinking water system is not intended to be used for the treatment of water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality If the feed water quality is unsafe or unknown have a sample of the water tested by a qualified laboratory or agency and implement the necessary measures to ensure a safe water supply TABLE OF CONTENTS eise le EE 1 Product Specifications amp Application Guidelines cceeeeeeeceeecccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeteensnaeees 2 Functional D ESerpt n m srira a a aa ed ad esa ea aa eae aad Ao taane 2 Your New Reverse Osmosis System supplied items Checklist anrrrnnnrnnnvrrnnnonnnrrnnnnnnnvrrnnnrnnnnrnne 2 fC ul EE 3 Startup and Operation eege EEN a thecal anim a a aaae aa D MaiIntenanCe tad e enaA HIREA EAERAKO RRE SEERA a
12. ULE UNSCREW THE MEMBRANE HOUSING MODULE END CAP AND REMOVE THE MEMBRANE ELEMENT PUT THE MEMBRANE ELEMENT ASIDE ON A CLEAN DISINFECTED SURFACE Unless the membrane element is being replaced at this time then discard the old membrane STEP 4 OPEN THE FILTER SUMPS WITH THE SUMP WRENCH SUPPLIED AND REMOVE THE CARTRIDGES STEP 5 CLEAN THE FILTER SUMPS WITH SOAP AND CLEAN WATER USE A CLOTH OR SOFT BRUSH AS REQUIRED CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE MEMBRANE HOUSING AS WELL You may need to pay close attention to the O Ring seals and re grease them afterwards with silicone lubricant STEP 6 REINSTALL THE FILTER SUMPS EXCEPT THE 1ST PRE FILTER SUMP AND THE MEMBRANE CAP AND RECONNECT THE INLET TUBING TO THE MEMBRANE HOUSING CAP STEP 7 MIX UPA DISINFECTANT SOLUTION OF 1 TEASPOON OF 5 25 BLEACH IN 1 GALLON OF WATER 10 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 STEP 8 POUR THE MIXED DISINFECTANT SOLUTION INTO THE 1ST PRE FILTER SUMP AND RE INSTALL STEP 9 OPEN THE INLET VALVE AND OPEN THE FAUCET WHEN WATER BEGINS RUNNING FROM THE FAUCET AGAIN CLOSE THE FAUCET AND ALLOW THE PRESSURE TANK TO FILL FOR 5 10 MINUTES WHEN THE PRESSURE TANK FEELS LIKE IT HAS FILLED CLOSE THE INLET SUPPLY VALVE STEP 10 ALLOW THE SYSTEM TO SIT WITH THE DILUTED SANITIZING SOLUTION FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES STEP 11 OPEN THE FAUCET AND PURGE THE TANK AND SYSTEM OF THE SANITIZING SOLUTION STEP 12 REINSTALL THE MEMBRANE AND REPLACE THE C
13. ant tip to keep in mind Read all warnings contained within this manual Although this product is described as a Drinking Water System the purified water produced by the reverse osmosis RO process can be used for many purposes around the home Drinking Water keep container of RO water in the fridge to be able to enjoy the clean fresh taste Alternatively take it directly from the tap Ice Cubes use RO water to fill ice cube trays Ice cubes made from RO water are typically clearer and better tasting than ice made from plain tap water Automatic Ice Makers a water line from the RO system can be plumbed to refrigerators with automatic icemakers Additional accessories required to complete this connection are not included Please consult the refrigerator s owner s manual on this installation Kettles and Coffee Makers plain tap water eventually causes films and scale in these devices that is difficult to clean RO water is very low in dissolved minerals content greatly reducing the chance of scale buildup Cooking use RO water for boiling pasta rice or any other recipe that calls for water in the instructions Washing Fresh Fruit amp Vegetables prevent tap water minerals from being deposited onto food to maintain freshness Family Pets Allow your dog or cat to enjoy the same purified water you do Irons and Steamers prevent mineral buildup in household appliances that use water and event
14. d e After the system requires any servicing or routine maintenance by your local water treatment specialist e After long periods of time when system is not used approximately 30 days or more e Whenever evidence of harmful bacteriological contamination of the system has been discovered In this case contact your local water treatment specialist to disinfect your reverse osmosis system and identify and eliminate the source of contamination IMPORTANT This Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System should not be used on any water supply sources that are microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before and or after the system Materials required for Sanitization of the Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System e Mild soap solution to clean various components Soap used should be as basic as possible and not contain any fragrances or additives e Soft brush to assist cleaning various components DO NOT USE SCOURING PADS OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF INSTRUMENT THAT COULD POTENTIALLY SCRATCH THE SURFACES OF THE UNIT e Measuring spoon or device e Household bleach typically containing 5 25 of chlorine e One 1 Gallon of potable water to mix up a disinfectant solution DO NOT USE WATER THAT IS NOT CONSIDERED POTABLE OR IS OF A QUESTIONABLE NATURE TO MIX UP THE DISINFECTANT SOLUTION e Drip pan or catch basin to collect any solution or water spilled along with paper towels to cleanup any spills e Silicone Ba
15. ertical Placement Garbage Disposal Never Place Here Horizontal Placement Installation of Ball Valve Assembly The ball valve and quick connect adapter must be installed on the RO storage tank a Install the 1 4 x 3 8 male connector onto the ball valve Tighten the fitting very gently until it is snug Be very careful not to over tighten or the threads may strip b Tighten the ball valve assembly onto the RO storage tank Tighten the fitting very gently until it is snug Be very careful not to over tighten or the threads may strip Ball Valve 3 8 Tubing Adapter Figure 6 Pressure Tank Shutoff Valve Drilling Sink Hole The typical 1 1 8 sink hole will accommodate the standard spigot Once the location of the spigot has been determined always check below the point you are about to drill to ensure it is unobstructed and that it isn t over a reinforcing rib Center punch the desired location to provide a starting point for your drill Drill a 1 8 pilot hole Enlarge the pilot hole using a 9 16 drill bit for standard faucet Remove all burrs and sharp edges Immediately clean up the sink area Go NOTE If an enamel or porcelain sink is encountered it is very important that the layer of porcelain be removed before following the steps outlined above This can be accomplished by gently grinding away using a hobby grinder and silicon carbide wheel enough area of porcelain down to the metal base to accommodate a 1 1 8
16. h compression nut 2 Reverse Osmosis System 3 Reverse Osmosis membrane element 5 micron pre filter pre carbon filter carbon filter in individual sealed protective bags 4 Filter sump wrench drain line saddle assembly tubing bundle feed water saddle piercing valve quick connect fitting 3 8 tube x 1 8 FNPT 5 Faucet assembly Figure 1 Supplied items for 3 sump models Installation All State Provincial and local government codes regarding installation of these devices must be observed Verify Water Supply is Potable The water supply must meet provincial state and or national standards for potable drinking water Water samples should be sent to a certified laboratory for analysis Placement of Components Placement of the various components of the system will vary from installation to installation The main objective is to place the components so that they are accessible for servicing and ease of installation Spigot Proper faucet placement should ensure a no splash waterfall pattern into the sink The spigot handle should be positioned to either the left or right as one faces the sink Storage Tank The storage tank should be placed so that it can be easily removed from under the sink Avoid placing the storage tank in out of the way cabinets or dead spaces There are two reasons for this 1 the difficulty of installation increases significantly and 2 when the storage tank is located further away from the faucet the flo
17. ling and or scaling of membrane by dirt sediment minerals or bacteria attack installation or operation contrary to our printed instructions or damage caused by hot water freezing flood fire or Act of God is not covered by this warranty In all such cases regular parts and service charges will apply This warranty is void if unit is altered or repaired by anyone other than an authorized service representative All shipping charges on units or parts submitted to our facility for repair or replacement must be borne by the registered purchaser as well as any costs or labor charges resulting from the removal or installation of the repaired or replaced part The drinking water system must be installed on a potable water supply and is not warranted to render an unsafe water supply potable This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including warranties of fitness for a particular purpose Because of fluctuating water quality and varying usage rate we assume no liability for the determination of the proper equipment necessary to meet your requirements and we do not authorize others to assume for us such or any other obligations on the sale of this drinking water system We assume no warranty liability in connection with this reverse osmosis unit other than as specified herein This is the exclusive remedy and liability for incidental and consequential damages or injury to person or property attributable to the manufacturer
18. move suspended particles from the feed water thus reducing the possibility of clogging the reverse osmosis membrane The pre filter element should be replaced every twelve months or earlier depending on the quality of the feed water Pre Carbon Filter The pre filter contains a granular activated carbon Its function is to remove chlorine from the incoming water to prevent any damage to the TFC membrane The Pre Carbon filter cartridge should be replaced every 24 months Reverse Osmosis Module The reverse osmosis module contains a semi permeable membrane Its function is to separate water molecules from dissolved impurities in the feed water This is accomplished by application of hydraulic pressure greater than the osmotic pressure in water containing dissolved solids The life of the membrane can be determined by measuring the percentage of rejection of total dissolved solids in the water The membrane should be replaced every 24 to 36 months when its efficiency will decrease Post Carbon Filter The post filter contains a granular activated carbon Its function is to remove any taste and odor from the water prior to delivering it to the spigot The post filter cartridge should be replaced every 24 months Changing Filters Important This RO System contains filters which must be replaced at regular intervals to maintain proper performance See Maintenance Schedule for the recommended interval for changing the filters Local conditions may dic
19. ons that membrane ratings are based upon 0 E7STFC 3SF 75 USGPD up to 99 These drinking water systems are not intended to be used for the treatment of water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality Functional Description Feed water enters the 5 micron pre filter which filters out suspended particles such as dirt or sediment The filtered water then enters the pre carbon filter 3 sump models only which contains granular activated carbon which removes any chlorine from the water The water then enters the reverse osmosis membrane The membrane will allow only permeate product water to pass through The brine waste water goes to the drain Permeate then flows through a hydraulic shut off valve to the storage tank When the tank fills and the tank pressure reaches approximately 40 to 65 of the inlet feed water pressure the shut off valve closes which turns the system off When water is drawn from the faucet permeate flows from the storage tank through the post carbon filter This filter contains granulated activated carbon removing any taste and odor that has accumulated while stored in the tank When the tank empties the shut off valve opens turning the unit on Supplied Item Checklist Out of the box your new R O System should be supplied with the following items If any items appear to be missing please contact the distributor who sold the system 1 Pressure tank amp right angle shut off valve wit
20. ore producing an RO product water rm Figure 9 Disconnect pre carbon outlet tube Figure 10 Direct flushed water and carbon from shutoff valve fines into container a Disconnect the line from the auto shut off valve that runs from the outlet side of the Pre Carbon Filter to the Auto Shut Off Valve Direct tubing into a pail or catch basin b Turn on the feed water by opening the needle valve on the feed water saddle valve and catch the water in the pail The water rinsing the filter will appear grayish until the fines are rinsed out When the water returns to clear close the inlet water valve Re connect the white tubing back into the Auto Shut Off Valve The filters are now rinsed c Turn on feedwater by opening the inlet water valve Immediately check for any signs of a leak Correct any problems if necessary Turn on storage tank valve d It will not be uncommon to experience air bubbles or dissolved air in the product water This will disappear after the unit is in service for a short period of time e The first two full tanks must be discarded to flush the membrane preservative out of the system as well as flush the carbon fines from the Post Carbon Filter Maintenance Schedule This schedule is designed for the average potable water supply and should be followed to ensure the proper functioning of your drinking water system Pre Filter The pre filter contains a 5 micron mechanical filter element Its function is to re
21. sed Lubricant to apply to O Rings DO NOT USE PETROLEUM BASED LUBRICANTS Available Item 13691 60 gram vial Certified ANSI NSF 61 FDA Registration No 21 CFR 715 300 Other important requirements of note e Before beginning installation and or sanitization procedure make sure that all tools used are disinfected e Thoroughly wash hands with soap before beginning installation and or sanitization procedure If your hands come into contact with any unsanitary surface while performing this procedure or the installation hands should be rewashed with soap e Any surfaces used to work with to set various components on to dry should be cleaned and disinfected e Any replacement cartridges membranes and cleaned components should be handled as little as possible e A new pair of latex or surgical type gloves may be used to perform any sanitization procedure but also be aware that if the gloves surface comes into contact with any unsanitary surface while performing this procedure or the installation the gloves should also be re disinfected or replaced Sanitization Steps STEP 1 TURN OFF WATER SUPPLY CLOSE INLET SUPPLY ALL THE WAY STEP 2 DEPRESSURIZE SYSTEM OPEN FAUCET SUPPLY UNTIL ALL WATER IS EMPTIED Use a clean drip pan or basin to continue to catch any spilled water remaining in the housings as you remove the membrane and cartridges STEP 3 Refer to Figures 12 13 and 14 DISCONNECT THE FEED TUBE FROM THE MEMBRANE HOUSING MOD
22. tate more frequent cartridge replacement Use a drip pan to catch any water that may spill when the housings are removed Use only factory approved filters 1 Close the saddle valve and open the faucet by lifting the handle Allow storage tank to empty 2 Loosen and remove the appropriate filter housing s Discard the cartridge s 3 Wash the inside of the housings using a mild detergent and a soft cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners or pads Thoroughly rinse all soap from the housing before re assembly Figure 11 Using sump wrench to change filter cartridges Sanitization Procedures for your Reverse Osmosis System Sanitization is a simple but important part of a regular maintenance routine required to keep your Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System operating properly Recording the dates of all maintenance and sanitization done on the unit is a good idea as well as marking on your calendar future service interval dates Your water system installer may have a maintenance service program to deal with cartridge replacement and system sanitization by setting up regular scheduled service calls Sanitization maintenance of the Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System should be performed e Upon installation Atleast every 6 12 months as part of a regular maintenance routine e Whenever the pre filter and post filter cartridges are replaced as part of a regular maintenance routine e Whenever the reverse osmosis membrane is replace
23. ually build up with scale when using plain tap water Now you can relax and enjoy the benefits of great tasting water supplied by your reverse osmosis drinking water system Remember that good quality water is important to maintaining a healthy lifestyle You can also feel good about the money you have saved by installing your own drinking water system instead of dealing with the expense and hassle of bottled water delivery Application Guidelines Model Membrane Max Feed Feed Water Feed Water Feed Water Feed Water Feed Water Feed Water Feed Water Feed Water Number Type Water Salinity Temperature Pressure pH Supply Hydrogen Sulphide Manganese Iron Hardness E50TFC 3 0 11 Unchlorinated E75TFC 3 TFC 2000 ppm 40 110 F 50 100 psi 2 0 11 0 Chlorinated None lt 0 05 ppm lt 0 1 ppm lt 10 gpg Unchlorinated S ifi ti Nominal product water ratings are based on the following conditions Supply TDS of 250 ppm peci ica IONS softened tap water 50 psi 0 36 Mpa 77 F 25 C pH 8 and 15 recovery with outlet to atmosphere Membrane Rejection Storage Tank Rejection percentages are dependent on the supply conditions and the substance being measured d o Number Production Rate Capacity US Gal Notes The performance of a reverse osmosis membrane is highly dependent upon pressure E50TFC 3SF 50 USGPD up to 99 temperature and TDS The actual volume of product water and rejection percentage will vary with differences from the test conditi
24. w rate diminishes Module Assembly The module assembly should be hung on a sink cabinet side wall with the two wood screws Quick Connect Fittings All connections are quick connect fittings except for the compression fitting at the inlet sadle valve drain saddle valve and storage tank shutoff valve To Prepare Tubing e Cut the tube squarely and remove any burrs e Mark from the end of the tube the length of insertion 1 4 O D 11 16 3 8 O D 3 4 To Insert Tubing into Fitting e Insert tube straight into fitting until it bottoms out on interior shoulder and insertion mark is no longer visible To Release Tubing e Push collet toward body and pull on tubing to release tube To re use fitting begin assembly over again Body Collet MS OLGA NE VG d Tube O Ring Figure 2 Quick Connect Fitting Installation of Feed Water Assembly The system comes supplied with a saddle type valve with mounting hardware and is intended to be used on 3 8 to 1 2 copper tubing cold water supply line NOTE It is not to be used on flex lines a b Figure 3a Turn off cold water valve under the sink or main valve for the house Slide the clamp over the copper tubing and tighten the bottom screw firmly to hold the clamp in position See Figure 3a amp 3b Slide brass nut plastic sleeve and tube insert on to the green 1 4 plastic tubing and thread onto valve outlet Pierce the copper
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