R.O. DRINKING WATER SYSTEM T.F.C.-300 Installation, Operation & Service Manual - page 11
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•Use a good quality unscented 5¼% liquid
chlorine household bleach.
•Add one capful of bleach (this is 2 tsp. or 10
ml) to the Sediment/Carbon Filter Housing
and temporarily install the Housing without
the Sediment/Carbon Prefilter.
Check the Housing O–ring for proper
position in its groove, engage and firmly
tighten the Housing hand tight only.
•Add one capful of bleach to the Activated
Carbon Filter Housing. Carefully fill the
Housing with tap water and temporarily
install the Housing without the Activated
Carbon Post Filter.
•The Dispensing Faucet should be open, slowly
open the Feed Water Saddle Valve.
•As soon as water begins to drip out of the
Dispensing Faucet, close the Faucet.
•Let the system stand for 15 minutes.
•At the end of 15 minutes, in the following
order, close the Feed Water Saddle Valve,
close the Holding Tank Valve and open the
Dispensing Faucet to release the pressure.
•Remove the Sediment/Carbon Filter Housing
and empty. Remove the wrapping and install
the Sediment/Carbon Prefilter. Firmly tighten
the Housing hand tight only.
•Remove the Activated Carbon Filter Housing
and empty. Remove the wrapping and install
the Activated Carbon Post Filter. Firmly
tighten the Housing hand tight only.
•Disconnect the yellow product water tubing
that runs from the Holding Tank to the
Manifold (see Fig. 1, page 3). Put 50 drops of
bleach (this is ½ tsp. or 3 ml) into the tubing
and reconnect it.
•Slowly open the Feed Water Saddle Valve.
When water begins dripping out of the
Dispensing Faucet, in the following order,
close the Faucet and then open the Holding
Tank Valve.
•Do not open the Faucet for at least 8 hours.
•Discard the first three full tanks of water
produced; they will contain chlorine.
•When the Faucet if first opened, expect air
and carbon fines (very fine black powder),
from the new Activated Carbon Post Filter to
be rinsed out. This is normal for the first tank
of water.