Watts Premier PUR-TEK Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Summary of PUR-TEK

  • Page 1

    Page 1 installation, operation and maintenance manual deluxe plus watts premier 25 ultra 5 ro-tfm-4sv ro-tfm-5sv pur-tek refer to enclosed warranty for operating parameters to ensure proper use with your water supply. Watts premier, inc. 1725 w. Williams drive c-20 phoenix, az 85027 phone: 800-752-5...

  • Page 2

    Page 2 thank you for your purchase of a state of the art watts premier reverse osmosis (ro) water treatment system. Water quality concerns are becoming more of a focus for the public. You may have heard about contaminants in the drinking water, such as arsenic, chromium, cryptosporidium or giardia. ...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Page 3 thank you for your purchase of a watts premier reverse osmosis system. With proper installation and maintenance, this system will provide you with high quality water for years to come. All of premier’s water enhancement products are rigorously tested by independent laboratories for safety and...

  • Page 4: Operational Parameters

    Page 4 hardness: recommended hardness not to exceed 10 grains per gallon, or 170ppm. System will operate with hardness over 10 grains but the membrane life may be shortened. Addition of a water softener may lengthen the membrane life. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unkn...

  • Page 5

    Page 5 note: step 3 step 4 determine desired location for the faucet on your sink and place a piece of masking tape on location where the hole is to be drilled. Mark the center of the hole on the tape. Using a variable speed drill on the slowest speed, drill a 1 / 8 ” pilot hole through both porcela...

  • Page 6

    Page 6 if using the wave air gap faucet (pictured), a 1 1/4” hole will be required. Wave faucet installation - part# 116022 remove black stem nut and insert the three tubes (air gap faucet) through the white gasket with the groove on the gasket toward the faucet base. Insert the three tubes through ...

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  • Page 8

    Page 8 adapta valve installation - part# 134007 turn off the cold water supply to the faucet by turning the angle stop valve completely off. Reverse osmosis module mounting step 13 determine best location for the ro module to be mounted to allow for future system maintenance. The parts bag has 2 sel...

  • Page 9

    Page 9 drain saddle fits standard 1 ¼” – 1 ½” drain pipes drain saddle installation - part# 164016 step 14 step 15 step 16 thread the brass tee (supplied in the parts bag) onto the brass connection on the top of tank. Tighten using an adjustable wrench. Step 17 step 18 teflon tape must be applied in a...

  • Page 10: Green Tube Connection

    Page 10 green tube connection connect the green tube from the ro module to the adapta valve that is connected to the angle stop valve. Leave enough tube so it is not kinked and cut the tube to desired length. Remove a brass nut, plastic sleeve and brass insert from the parts bag. Place nut on the tu...

  • Page 11: Final Filter Installation

    Page 11 black 3/8” tube connection (from faucet) measure the 3/8” black tube from faucet to the black drain saddle and make a straight cut through tube. Remove black plastic nut from drain saddle. Slip black tube through black nut. Insert black tube into the opening in the drain saddle and tighten t...

  • Page 12: Start Up Instructions

    Page 12 thread the 2 white plastic connectors into the final filter and tighten. Do not overtighten these connectors take blue line from faucet and slide brass nut, plastic sleeve and brass insert onto the tube, insert into open tank tee. Use wrench to securely tighten nut while pushing tube. Select b...

  • Page 13: 6 Month System Maintenance

    Page 13 √ one 10” sediment filter √ two 10” carbon filters √ bucket to catch water from filter housings. Wrench (part# 164003) to loosen filter bowels may be purchased from watts premier. Clean all filter housings (bowls) with a mild soap solution and rinse with water. Check o-rings and lubricate with wa...

  • Page 14: Annual Maintenance

    Page 14 annual maintenance watts premier sells a filter change kit which includes pre-filters, o-rings, a final filter, connectors, and a wrench. Call 1-800-752-5582 or buy on-line at www.Wattspremier.Com. Perform 6 month system maintenance. (previous section) the final filter should be replaced annuall...

  • Page 15: Membrane Replacement

    Page 15 membrane replacement membranes have a life expectancy of between 2 and 5 years, depending on the incoming water conditions and the amount of use of the ro system. Normally, a membrane would be replaced during a semiannual or annual filter change. However, if at any time you notice a reduction...

  • Page 16

    Page 16 to be properly seated the tip of the membrane must be below the housing edge. After replacing membrane housing into clips, attach the green tube to the elbow on cap using 5/8” wrench. The flow restrictor must be changed each time you change the membrane. Replace the existing flow restrictor wi...

  • Page 17: Trouble Shooting

    Page 17 trouble shooting problem cause solution 1. Low/slow production low water pressure assure a minimum of 40 psi incoming water pressure. Premier sells a booster pump if home water pressure is low. Maker sure water supply is turned on and adapta valve is all the way open crimps in tubing check t...

  • Page 18

    Page 18 item # part # description 16 125041 union-pl-1/4cx1/4c 17 131002 nut-br-1/4c” 18 131012 sleeve-plastic-1/4” 19 131017 insert-brass-1/4” 20 131021 hex nipple-brass-1/4 21 131023 tee-tank-brass-1/4cx1/4cx1/4f 22 134003 valve-shut off 1/4mpt quick connect 23 134007 adapta valve 23 a 146025 adap...

  • Page 19: California Certification

    Page 19 california certification state of california department of health services water treatment device certificate number 1452 date issued: october 17, 2005 trademark/model designation 00 - watts premier deluxe plus watts premier ultra 5 watts premier pur-tek watts premier watts 25 watts premier r...

  • Page 20

    Page 20 recommended replacement parts and change intervals: note: depending on incoming feed water conditions replacement time frame may vary. Description change time frame cost sediment pre-filter: #5m-10 6 months $ 3.50 carbon pre-filter: #gac-410-56/#5mcb 6 months $10.72 final carbon filter #1m-6/#1...

  • Page 21: Arsenic Fact Sheet

    Page 21 arsenic (as) is a naturally occurring contaminant found in many ground waters. Arsenic in water has no color, taste or odor. It must be measured by an arsenic test kit or lab test. Public water utilities must have their water tested for arsenic. You can obtain the results from your water uti...

  • Page 22

    Page 22 watts premier has other fine water filtration products and accessories to enhance your water and to compliment your existing ro system. Listed on the next several pages are only a few of the items we offer. Visit our website at www.Wattspremier.Com or call our customer service representatives ...

  • Page 23

    Page 23 whole house high performance water pressure regulator provides water pressure control solutions for residential, commercial, and indus- trial applications. Offers durability and years of continuous trouble free operation. Part no. 107001 *$69.95 each * all prices subject to change without no...

  • Page 24

    Page 24 removing chlorine from your shower deluxe shower handle with built in filter replacement filters 2pk 5-way massaging spray 72” reinforced hose high strength bracket triple plated finish reversible filter cartridge (model hhc) cartridge life rating: 3 months part no. 107090 white *$42 .95 part...

  • Page 25: 4 Ways to Register

    Page 25 4 ways to register 1. On-line at www.Wattspremier.Com 2. Call in your information 1-800-752-5582 3. Fax in your information 623-931-0191 first name:_________________________ last name:____________________________ address: ________________________________________ city: ____________________ st...

  • Page 26: Warranty Registration

    Page 26 warranty registration please fill out and keep for your records insert into envelope and return to watts premier first name:_________________________ last name:____________________________ address: ________________________________________ city: ____________________ state: ___________________...

  • Page 27: Service Record

    Page 27 service record date of purchase:__________ date of install:___________ installed by:__________________ notes: date 1st stage sediment (6 months) 2 nd stage carbon (6 months) 3rd stage carbon (6 months) final filter carbon (1 year) tfm membrane (2-5 years).

  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    Page 28 limited warranty what your warranty covers: if any part of your watts premier reverse osmosis system is defective in workmanship (excluding replaceable filters and membranes), return unit after obtaining a return authorization (see below), less tank, within 3 years of original retail purchase...