3M Aqua-Pure Complete Installation And Operating Instructions Manual - page 6
6. Referringtothe“UsingPush-InFittings”section,insertthebluetubing
comingfromthe1/4”FeedWaterAdapterintotheINLETfittingasshown
in Figure 4.
7. Afterinstallingthefaucetasdetailedbelow,insertbluetubingtofaucetinto
OUTLETfittings,asshowninFigure4.
8. Aligntabsoffiltercartridgewithheadassemblyandinsertfiltercartridge
intoheadassembly.Turnfiltercartridgecounterclockwiseuntilitstops
(about1/4turn).Thefilterisnowinstalled.(SeeFigure4).
9. Turnwatersupplybackonfromtheshutoffvalveoncoldwaterline.This
willpressurizethefiltersystemandbeginsendingfilteredwatertothe
faucet.Lookforleaks.If leaks occur, see Troubleshooting Guide. Flush
the filter for four (4) gallons (approx. 5 minutes) to remove any trapped
air.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED)
Drilling 9/16” diameter hole through countertop or stainless steel sink:
1. Locateareatobedrilled.Markcenterofholewithcenterpunch.
2. Drillholewith9/16”drillbitsuitableforcountertopmaterialsorcastiron/stainlesssteel.
3. Withgrindingwheelorfile,smoothoutanyroughedges.
Installing the faucet:
1. Slide the following parts in the
orderspecifiedupbluetubingand
threaded brass stem:
a.Plasticbenzel
b. Large rubber washer
2. Next,feedbluetubingandfaucet
stem down through faucet mount-
ing hole.
3. Fromunderneathsink,assemble
theblackspacer,starwasher,
andhexnut(asshown)ontothe
threaded brass stem and tighten
by hand.
4. Withapaddedadjustablewrench,
turnthefaucetbase(abovethe
counter)totherighttosecurely
fasten.Removepieceofplastic
tubing from base.
5. Insertfaucetneckontobaseuntil
seatedandalignoversink.
DRINKING WATER FAUCET INSTALLATION
Plastic Bezel
Rubber Washer
1
Plastic Bezel
Rubber Washer
Countertop
2
Plastic Bezel
Rubber Washer
Countertop
Plastic Backing Spacer
Star Washer
Hex Nut
3
Plastic Bezel
Rubber Washer
Countertop
Plastic Backing Spacer
Star Washer
Hex Nut
4, 5
Installed
Figure 4
Figure 5
•
Thedrinkingwatersystemfaucetshouldbelocatedonaflatsurface,convenientlylocatednearthesink,sothatit
emptiesintothesink.Mostsinkshavepre-drilledholesdesignatedforsprayers,soapdispensers,andotherac-
cessories.Ifyoursinkdoesnothaveanextrahole,thena9/16”diameterholemustbedrilled.
• Porcelain,enamel,andceramicsinksrequirespecialproceduresfordrillingholes.See next page for special instructions.
IMPORTANT NOTES
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