Instructions / Assembly

1
Thank you for choosing APEC reverse osmosis systems.
You now own the finest water filter in America.
Please read and become familiar with instructions and parts needed before proceeding with the
installation.
BEFORE INSTALLATION:
Inspect the system:
Please take the system and all the components out of the box. Inspect the system and all the
connection fittings carefully, make sure nothing is damaged during shipping. If any part is cracked
or broken, please do not proceed with the installation and contact APEC or your distributor for an
exchange or diagnosis.
Recommended tools list:
x Variable speed drill
x Drill bit:
1/4” (for the drain line), 1/8” (as pilot, not mandatory), and 1/2” (for standard fau-
cet hole, air-gap faucet requires 1&1/4” hole)
x 5/8”, 9/16” open-end wrench, or adjustable wrench, pliers
x Phillips screwdriver
x Utility knife, or scissors
x Teflon tape
Operating Parameter
x Operating pressure: 85psi maximum
x Feed water temperature: 40 – 100 °F (4-37 °C)
x Feed water TDS level: 2000ppm maximum
x Do not connect this unit to hot water source
x Install the RO in a sheltered environment, avoid exposure to hot and cold weather or under
direct sunlight.
Copyright:
This manual is copyrighted by APEC Inc. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in
whole or part, without the prior written consent of APEC Inc. Manual print ver. 1.0, 2019 Jan.
General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements
x Installation needs to comply with state and local laws and regulations.
x System must be installed indoor away from possible environmental damage
x Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without
adequate disinfection before or after system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be
used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
x This reverse osmosis system contains a replaceable treatment component critical for
effective reduction of total dissolved solids. The product water shall be tested periodically to
verify that system is performing satisfactorily.
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nspect the system:
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lease take the system and all the components out o
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the
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ox
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. Inspect the system and all the
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onnection
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care
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ully, make sure nothing is da
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ring shipping. I
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do
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not proceed with the installati
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contact APEC or your distributor
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aucet
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5/8”, 9/16” op
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ench, or a
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ustable wrench,
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tility kni
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T
eflon tape
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Op
erating Parameter
x
Operating pressure: 85psi maximum
x
F
e
ed water temperature: 40 – 100 °F
(
(
4-4-
3737
°
°
C
)
xx
F
F
e
ed water TDS level: 2000ppm m
ax
ax
im
im
um
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xx
D
o
n
ot
connect this unit to h
ot
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w
at
at
er
er
s
s
ourc
e
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I
nstall the RO in a sheltered
en
n
v
vi
ro
o
nm
n
ent, avoid exposure to hot a
nd
d
cc
olol
dd
w
we
ather or unde
r
d
irect sunlight.
Copyright
:
This manual is copyrighted by AP
EC
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I
I
nc
nc
.
.
Un
U
der the copyright laws, this manual ma
y
y
no
o
t
t
b
be
reproduced in any
f
orm, in
whole or part, without the prior
w
w
ri
ri
tt
en
n
consent o
f
APEC Inc. Manual print ver. 1.0,
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G
eneral Installati
on
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/O/O
pepe
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t
ti
on/Maintenance R
eq
uireme
nt
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ss
x
I
nstallation nee
ds
d
t
t
o comply with state and local laws and regulations.
x
System must be installed indoor away
f
rom possible environmental damag
e
x
D
o not use with water that is microbiologically unsa
f
e or o
f
unknown quality without
ade
qu
ate disin
f
ection be
f
ore or a
f
ter s
ys
tem. S
ys
tems certi
f
ied
f
or c
ys
t reduction
ma
ma
y
y
bebe
used on disin
f
ected water that may c
on
on
ta
ta
in
f
ilterable cysts.
x
x
This reverse osmosis system contai
ns
s
a
a
r
r
e
ep
laceable treatment component c
ri
i
ti
ti
ca
ca
l
l
f
fo
r
eff
ective reduction o
f
total dis
so
o
lv
lv
eded
s
s
ol
o
ids. The product water shall be
te
e
stst
ed
ed
p
p
eriodically to
veri
f
y that system is per
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ormi
ng
ng
s
s
at
at
is
f
fa
ctoril
y
.