Instructions / Assembly
8
Install Filter and Test
for Leaks
Step 3
direct connect to kitchen faucet
• Insert the new Filter Cartridge over
the standpipe in the bottom of the
Filter Housing.
• Screw the Filter housing back onto
the System Head and hand-tighten.
Using the Filter Housing Wrench,
tighten 1/4 turn. Note: Do not over
tighten.
• Turn on the cold water shut-o valve.
Turn on the kitchen faucet.
Allow the water to run approximately
10 minutes.
• Check for any leaks.
• If system is leaking, turn o cold
water shut-o valve and refer to
troubleshooting guide.
direct connect to kitchen faucet
If leaks continue, turn o the water supply and
call Customer Service or your local plumber.
Leaks between system
head and filter housing
* Remove the filter housing and inspect the o-ring.
* Make sure it is in place and free from dirt and
particles.
* Install the filter/filter housing.
* Turn on the cold water supply valve and turn
on the filter faucet.
* Make sure filter housing is seated tightly.
* Turn o the cold water shut-o valve to the
filter system.
* Locate the kitchen faucet adapter.
- If the 1/4” plastic tubing is leaking,
follow the previous steps.
- If the thread between the kitchen
faucet adapter and the kitchen faucet
stem is leaking, tighten more securely. If
leaking continues, disconnect the 3/8”
plastic tubing and remove the kitchen
faucet adapter. Wrap the kitchen
faucet adapter and the cold water supply
line with plumber’s tape and re-install.
- Turn the cold water shut-o valve back
on and turn on the faucet.
Leaks on Kitchen Faucet
Water Line connections
Troubleshooting
Guide
* Turn o the cold water shut-o valve. Press
in the gray collar on the Inlet and/or Outlet
fittings. Remove tube and inspect. Repair/
replace tubing. Reconnect tubing. Ensure it
hasn't been crimped.
* Turn the cold water shut-o valve back on and
turn on the faucet.
Leaks around fittings










