3M Aqua-Pure Installation And Operating Instructions Manual - page 5
6. Referringtothe“UsingPush-InFittings”section,inserttheblue
tubingintothefaucetadapterfitting,making sure the end of
tubing is firmly seated.
Holdthefilterheadassemblyawayfromthewall,pressother
endoftubingintooutletsideasindicatedbyarrowonfilterhead
assembly.(seeFigure4A)
7. Taketheremainingtubing,slipthecompressionhexnutand3/8”
ferruleontothetubing(positionthetaperedendoftheferrule
awayfromthehexnut)andputinthetubeinsert(SeeFigure5).
Fasten this assembly tightly onto 3/8” cold water supply outlet
(SeeFigure6).Pullontubetomakesureagoodconnectionhas
beenmade.Connectotherendtotheinletsideofthefilterhead
assemblyasindicatedbyarrow(seeFigure4B).
8. Placefilterheadassemblyholesovermountingscrewsandpress
downtolockintoplace.Tightenthescrewsforasecurefit.
9. Insertfilterinfilterheadassembly.Turnfilteronequarterturnto
therightuntilitstops.Whenfullyengaged,thetopsurfaceofthe
filterwillbeflushwiththebottomofthefilterheadassembly.The
colorlabelwillfaceforward.
10. Turnonwaterandopenfaucettoflushairfromthesystem.
Flush 10 gallons through system before use (approximately
5 to 7.5 minutes).
Closesinkfaucet.Thesystemisnowreadyforuse.
Note:Whitetubefromheadispressurereliefoutlet.
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Outlet to
Equipment
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Figure 4
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS(CONTINUED)
FILTERCARTRIDGEREPLACEMENTINSTRUCTIONS
1. Placepanunderfiltertocollectanyresidualwaterduringcartridgechange-out.
2. Graspcartridgeandturntotheleft(counterclockwise)untilcartridgecomestoacompletestop(waterautomatically
turnsoff).Gentlypullcartridgedownwardtoremove.
3. RemoveREDsanitaryprotectivecapfromnewcartridge.
4. Ensurethato-ringsarepresentonthecartridgeandareseatedintogrooves;moisteno-ringswithwater.DONOT
useanypetroleumproductstolubricatetheo-rings.
5. Aligntabsofnewfiltercartridgewithexistingfilterheadandinsertnewfiltercartridgeintohead.Turncartridgetothe
right(clockwise)untilcartridgestops.
6. Flush 10 gallons through system before use (approximately 5 to 7.5 minutes).
TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDE
Figure 5
Figure 6
Water Leaks at Push-In Connections:
Pushtubinginasfarasitwillgo.Ifleakingcontinues,shutoffwaterattheoriginalvalveandremovewaterlineby
pushinginontheconnectorcollarwhilepullingthetubingaway.Inspecttubingforcracksandscratches.Iftubingis
crackedorscratched,simplycutthatportionawayandreinserttubingintopush-infitting.
Makesuretubingiscutstraight.Ifnot,recut.
Ifwaterleaks,pleaseverifythattheo-ringisproperlyseatedinitsgroove.
Water Does Not Flow From The Drinking Water System Faucet:
Checktoseeifthemainwaterlinevalveisopen,allowingwatertoflowtothefilter.
Water Appears Cloudy or Air Comes Out of the Drinking Water System Faucet:
Flush10gallonsthroughsystembeforeuse(approximately5to7.5minutes)toremoveanycarbonfinesortrappedair
inthefilterandwaterlines.