Watts PWRO5MAN Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Manual is about: One-Piece Manifold Reverse Osmosis System

Summary of PWRO5MAN

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    Installation, operation and maintenance manual one-piece manifold reverse osmosis system model pwro5man iom-wq-pwro5man important please read the entire manual before proceeding with the installation and startup. Your failure to follow any attached instructions or operating parameters may lead to th...

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    2 system maintenance just because you cannot taste it, does not mean that it is not there . Contaminants such as lead, chromium and arsenic (to name a few) are undetectable to the taste . Additionally, over time if you do not replace the filter element, other bad tastes and odors will be appar- ent ...

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    3 punch a hole for the faucet in a stainless steel sink note: if mounting faucet to a stainless steel sink, you will need a 1¼" hole punch. The faucet opening should be centered between the backsplash and the edge of the sink, ideally on the same side as the vertical drain pipe. Step a – drill a ¼" ...

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    4 how to use the quick-connect fittings on the ro module to make a connection, the tube is simply pushed into the fitting . Place a piece of tape 1 / 2 " from end of tube to indicate how far the tube should be inserted . The unique quick-connect locking system holds the tube firmly in place without ...

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    5 adapt-a-valve™ installation verify contents prior to installation: ( 1 ) - plastic adapt-a-valve™ & black collet ( 1 ) - brass adapter no washer ( 1 ) - brass adapter with black washer ( 1 ) - white rubber washer water supply line to the system must be from the cold water supply line only. Hot wat...

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    6 reverse osmosis module mounting step a – determine best location for the ro module to be mounted to allow for future system main- tenance . The parts bag has 2 self-tapping screws . Using an electric drill with a phillips bit, screw them into the cabinet wall 6" apart and 16" from the bottom of th...

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    7 step a – make sure the o-ring is located at the bottom of the recess for the tank connec- tion . Step b – thread the plastic valve onto the tank fitting . Do not over- tighten or the valve could crack. Do not use teflon ® tape. Tank valve installation - plastic tank step 9 step 10 step a – positio...

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    8 startup instructions step a– turn on the incoming cold water at the angle stop valve . Turn the knob on the adapt-a-valve™ by turning coun- terclockwise . Check the system for leaks, and tighten any fittings as necessary . (check frequently over the next 24 hours to ensure no leaks are present) . ...

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    9 caution: before re-installing the filter bowls back on to the sys- tem, check o-rings to make sure they are still in place. Do not over-tighten filter housing. May damage o-ring(s), cause water leaks, or affect system performance. Step f – insert a new sediment filter (cloth like appearance) into ...

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    10 procedure for extended non-use (more than 2 months) turn off the water supply by turning the knob on the adapt-a- valve™ clockwise until it stops and open the ro faucet to empty the storage tank . (save a few ounces of ro water) . Once the storage tank is empty, remove the membrane and place it i...

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    11 troubleshooting problem cause solution low/slow production low water pressure crimps in tubing clogged pre-filters fouled membrane assure a minimum of 40psi incoming water pressure. Watts sells a booster pump if home water pressure is low. Make sure water supply is turned on and adapt-a- valve™ i...

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    12 arsenic facts 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 y...

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    13 main water supply shut-off valve 11 to kitchen sink drain saddle gac post-filter flow storage tank sediment filter carbon filter carbon filter 9 10 adapt-a-valve 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 2 2 14 5 12 7 1 8 faucet membrane vessel 13 parts list item # edp# description 1 7100454 gac post-filter 2 7100446 carbon...

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    14 date of purchase date of install installed by date 1st stage sediment (6 months) 2nd stage carbon (6 months) 3rd stage carbon (6 months) final filter carbon (1 year) tfm membrane (2 – 5 years) notes: service record.

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