Glacier Bay HDG2BS4 Use and Care Manual
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1. With the IN side of the water filter toward the incoming water make connections as the Installation Location figure shows When tightening compression nuts use a second wrench to hold the 3 4 in male NPT adaptor while turning the nut o Fully open the cold water faucet downstream of the filtration system Slowly turn the water supply back on and check for leaks Turn off the cold water faucet when the water flow becomes smooth gt Clamp 2 A OUT IN lt Ground Wire 3 4 pea a 4 r Shutoff Valve Cold Water Pipe Mounting Bracket 2 Installing or replacing a filter cartridge CAUTION Never remove the sump with water pressure in the filter o Close the water supply shutoff valve to the filtration system To relieve pressure in the filtration system open a cold water faucet downstream of the filter o Carefully turn the sump to the left to remove from the head as the sump is full of water Do not lose the O ring seal A special wrench is included for removing the sump Be sure the inside of the sump is clean Thoroughly wash with warm soapy water and rinse Remove the wrapper from the new filter cartridge and insert the filter cartridge into the sump Some filter cartridges fit either way while others fit only one way Observe markings on the filter cartridge or on the wrapper o Lightly lubricate the O ring seal in the sump2. free of charge for installation by the purchaser Defects or damage caused by use of other than authorized parts are not covered by this warranty This warranty shall be effective from date of purchase as shown on purchaser s receipt Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems shall be installed per the manufacturer s installation instructions and specifications Some states do not allow limitations on how long a warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty is valid for the original purchaser only and excludes industrial commercial or business use of the product product misuse and product damage due to installation error whether performed by a contractor service company or yourself Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems will not be responsible for labor charges or for damage incurred during installation repair or replacement nor for incidental or consequential damages Some states provinces and nations do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems will advise you of the procedure to follow in making warranty claims Simply write to Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems at the address below Explain the defect and include proof of purchase and you name address and telephone number or you can also call us at 1 800 247 1087 U S A Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems 2455 Paces Ferry Road N W At
3. with silicone grease Be sure it is fully seated in the groove Hold the sump up to the filter head aligning the center hole in the filter cartridge with the protrusion on the bottom of the head Vent Valve Filter Cartridge Turn to the left to remove See Replacement Parts NOTE If the sump will not tighten to the head you may have the filter cartridge in upside down or not centered in the sump Take the filter cartridge out and check for correct orientation o Being careful not to cross thread turn the sump to the right onto the filter head and tighten securely Do not overtighten o Partially open a house faucet downstream of the filtration system Then slowly open the water supply shutoff valve and allow the filter housing to fill with water Close the faucet Then check for leaks between the sump and the head a NOTE If a leak is occurring turn off the water supply and depressurize the filtration system Then remove the sump and check the O ring for cuts flat spots etc and sealing surfaces for foreign material Clean the O ring and lubricate with silicone grease Carefully press into the groove in the sump HDGAOO4 O ring HDXAWO4 Sump removal wrench Uses HDX Household Filters HDX2CF4 Household Carbon Filter HDX2BF4 Household Melt Blown Filter HDX2SF4 Household String Wound Filter HDX2PF4 Household Pleated Filter Other standard drop in househ
4. ITEM 1001 055 097 MODEL HDG2BS4 GLACIER BAY Use and Care Guide Basic Household Water Filtration System INSTALLATION LOCATION A mounting bracket and screws are included to support the filtration system To filter all house water install the filtration system on the main COLD supply water pipe near where it enters the house Allow a minimum of 2 in under the filtration system for removing the sump in order to change the filter cartridge GROUNDING INFORMATION The house cold water pipe is often used to ground electrical outlets Grounding protects you from electrical shock Installing the filtration system may break this ground To restore install a 4 copper wire across the filter tightly clamped at both ends Installation 1 Installing the filtration system o Obtain two 3 4 in male NPT adaptors not included of the appropriate size and type to adapt to the existing cold water supply pipe Shut off the water supply to the main pipe and open a high and low faucet in the system to drain the pipe Cut out a section of the COLD water supply pipe several inches long as needed to install the filtration system See the Installation Location drawing Install the mounting bracket on the filter head before connecting to the plumbing Apply four wraps of sealant tape to the threads of the 3 4 in male NPT adaptors not included and carefully turn them into the filter s inlet and outlet ports o
5. lanta GA 30339 Canada Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems 900 1 Concorde Gate Toronto ON M3C 4H9 201 8401496 Rev 00 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 800 247 1087 for further assistance
6. old filters Safety Information Check with your local public works department for plumbing codes You must follow their guidelines as you install the water filtration system Do not use this system on water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system This system is only for use on COLD water 100 F 38 C max Do not install on a hot water supply Do not install this system where it will be exposed to outdoor weather or direct sun Do not install or store this system where it will be exposed to temperatures below freezing Water freezing in the system will damage it The maximum operating water pressure of this system is 100 PSI If your home water pressure exceeds 80 PSI install a pressure reducing valve before installing the filter Warranty Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems Warranty Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems are manufactured under the highest standards of quality and workmanship Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems warrants to the original purchaser that this system will be leak and drip free during normal domestic use for a period of one 1 year from date of purchase If this system should ever develop a leak or drip Glacier Bay Water Filtration Systems will free of charge provide the parts necessary to put the system back in good working condition A replacement for any defective part will be supplied
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