Watts Premier WP-4V Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Summary of WP-4V

  • Page 1

    Page 1 installation, operation and maintenance manual refer to enclosed warranty and operating parameters to ensure proper use with your water supply. Watts premier, inc. 1725 w. Williams drive c-20 phoenix, az 85027 phone: 800-752-5582 www.Wattspremier.Com fax: 623-931-0191 save manual for future r...

  • 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 with proper installation and maintenance, this system will provide you with high quality water for years to come. All of watts premier’s water enhancement products are rigorously tested by independent laboratories for safety and reliability. If you have any questions or concerns, please conta...

  • Page 4: Operational Parameters

    Page 4 hardness: recommended hardness should not exceed 10 grains per gallon, or 170 ppm. 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.) 1 tank – white 1 module – white 1 parts bag 1 faucet bag 1...

  • Page 5

    Page 5 make sure the surroundings of the sink are cooled before mounting the faucet to the sink after drilling. Remove all sharp edges. Step 3 step 4 determine desired location for the ro faucet on your sink and place a piece of masking tape on over where the hole is to be drilled. Mark the center o...

  • Page 6: (P/n 116174)

    Page 6 remove faucet base & faucet spout from their respective plastic bags. Feed the faucet tubing through the round rubber gasket which you will find in the faucets parts bag. Peel the white backing from the upper side of the gasket and press firmly on to the base of the faucet. From above the sink,...

  • Page 7: Hot

    Page 7 adapta valve installation - part# 560070 turn off the cold water supply to the faucet by turning the angle stop valve completely off. Step 11 step 12 attach the adapt-a-valve as illustrated in the three photos above, choosing the configuration that fits your plumbing. (when attaching the adapt-...

  • Page 8: Green Tube Connection

    Page 8 connect 3/8” black tube from faucet to the drain measure the 3/8” black tube from faucet to the drain saddle on the drain pipe and make a straight cut to the correct length. Remove black plastic nut from drain saddle. Slip black tube through black nut. Insert black tube into the opening in th...

  • Page 9

    Page 9 thread the plastic elbow (supplied in the parts bag) onto the stainless steel connection on the top of tank. Tighten using an adjustable wrench. Do not over tighten as plastic could crack. Step 21 step 22 wrap (7 to 12 turns) of teflon tape clockwise around the male pipe threads (mpt) on the s...

  • Page 10

    Page 10 how to use the quick connect fittings on the ro module to make a connection, the tube is simply pushed into the fitting. The unique patented john guest ® locking system holds the tube firmly in place without deforming it or restricting flow. It is essential that the outside diameter be free of ...

  • Page 11: Start Up Instructions

    Page 11 start up instructions register by mail, phone, fax or internet. Watts premier uses this information only to provide a filter change reminder notice. Pre-filters should be changed every 6 months and voc filter annually. You may register your system via our website at www.Wattspremier.Com or call...

  • Page 12: 6 Month System Maintenance

    Page 12 voc block √ stage 1 - sediment filter (part #: 104017) √ stage 2 - carbon block filter (part #: 101009-white end caps) clean filter housings (bowls) with a mild soap solution and rinse with water. Check o-rings and lubricate with water soluble lubricant. Ky jelly ® or other water based lubric...

  • Page 13: Annual Maintenance

    Page 13 annual maintenance √ stage 1 - sediment filter (part #: 104017) √ stage 2 - carbon block filter (part #: 101009-white end caps) √ stage 4 - voc carbon block (part #: 101013-blue end caps) √ 1/2 cup of hydrogen peroxide or 2 tablespoons of common household bleach. *order filters by calling 1-8...

  • Page 14: Membrane Replacement

    Page 14 membrane replacement membranes have a life expectancy between 2 and 5 years, depending on the incoming water conditions and the amount the ro system is used. This reverse osmosis membrane is critical for effective reduction of total dissolved solids (tds). The product water should be tested ...

  • Page 15

    Page 15 once all water in the tank is purged, check air pressure using an air pressure gauge, it should read between 5 - 7 psi. (digital air pressure gauge is recommended) check air pressure in the tank important: step 3 procedure for extended non-use (more than 2 months) turn off the water supply b...

  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting

    Page 16 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 17

    Page 17 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 18: California Certification

    Page 18 california certification.

  • Page 19

    Page 19 description replace sediment filter part# 104017 6 months carbon filter part# 101009 6 months depending upon incoming feed water conditions replacement time frame may vary. This system has been tested according to nsf/ansi 58 for reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of...

  • Page 20

    Page 20 substance percent reduction influent challenge concentration (mg/l unless noted) maximum permissible product water concentration alachlor >98% 0.05 0.001 atrazine >97% 0.1 0.003 benzene >99% 0.081 0.001 bromodichloromethane (tthm) >99.8% 0.300 +/- 0.30 0.015 bromoform (tthm) >99.8% 0.300 +/- ...

  • Page 21

    Page 21 *optional upgrade.

  • Page 22: Other Products From

    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 just few of the items we have to offer. Visit our website at www.Wattspremier.Com or call our customer service representa...

  • Page 23

    Page 23 tank ball valve eliminates the need to drain the tank during normal filter changes. This easy to install valve attaches to the top of your water tank. The tank should always be drained after the membrane is changed. Part no. 134023 water pressure gauge this gauge mounts onto your outside hose...

  • 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. 107070 white part no. 1070...

  • Page 25: 4 Ways to Register

    Page 25 4 ways to register 1. Online 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: ____________________ sta...

  • 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:__________________ serial no. _____________________ date 1st stage sediment (6 months) 2nd stage carbon (6 months) 4th stage voc block (1 year) 3rd stage membrane (2-5 years) notes:.

  • 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...