Instructions / Assembly

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Test the Filter
Step 4
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» If leaks continue, turn o the water supply and call
Customer Service or your local plumber.
Leaks between
head assembly and
filter housing
Filter Replacement
(every 6 months)
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Troubleshooting
Guide
Leaks around
fittings
Note: Place paper towels or rag under the filter
to catch any water drips.
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• Slowly turn on the water supply.
• Press the red pressure-relief button on
top of the housing head to release any
trapped air.
• Check for any leaks between the head
and housing of the unit, and on the
inlet and outlet connections. If there
are any leaks, see the troubleshooting
guide.
• Flush for 40 minutes by keeping the
nearest faucet turned on.
* Turn o household water supply.
* Purge all water from the water lines by
turning on all faucets in your home and drain
completely.
* Press the red pressure-relief button on top of
the housing head to release pressure.
* Unscrew and remove the housing head from
the housing using the Filter Housing Wrench.
NOTE: Use a bucket to catch any water in the
housing.
* Remove the black O-Ring and inspect. Clean
and lubricate with silicone grease.
* Clean the groove in the top of the filter housing
where the O-Ring sits.
* Place the clean, lubricated O-Ring back in the
groove.
* Screw the filter housing back onto the housing
head and hand-tighten. Using the Filter
Housing Wrench, tighten 1/4 turn.
NOTE: Do not over tighten.
* Turn on the household water supply and
inspect for leaks.
* Turn o the household water supply.
* Purge all water from the water lines by
turning on all faucets in your home and drain
completely.
* Tighten all fittings.
* Turn on the household water supply and
inspect for leaks.
* If leaks continue, disassemble the configured
unit, reapply plumber's tape or sealant, and
reinstall the Filter.