Installation guide

Installation Instructions
[] INSTALL FAUCET ADAPTER
Install the 3/8" x 1/2" faucet adapter to the faucet
threads.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN,
Option A - Typical Installation
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_ Faucet Threads
---- Adapter
Option B - Optional Installation
If you have copper tubing with a compression
adapter, you will NOTuse the 1/2" faucet adapter.
Use a section of tubing, slide the compression
hex nut and 3/8" ferrule (tapered end away from
the compression nut) onto the tubing, and put in
the tubing insert.
l ...I Copper tubing
_ _.-_---- 3/8"Compression adapter
CD _---_.._ Ferrule
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H _'----- Tubing
[] INSTALL THE HEAD/BRACKET
[] Using the filter head/bracket as a guide, mark hole
locations so that there is 1" between the center of
each screw. Fasten the filter head/bracket to the
wall with the Phillips screws provided with the unit.
NOTE: Predrill 1/8" holes for easier installation.
[] Make sure to leave at least 2-1/2" _, i,/
from the bottom of the sgstem 2-1/2"
to allow for easg replacement
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of the filter cartridge. '_
[] Install screws onlg halfwag so gou can slip the
bracket onto the wall during installation.
NOTE: There ore three installation configurations.
Select the appropriate screws for installation: For
Cabinet Side Wall Installations, use 1" screws; For
Drywall into Stud Installations, use 1-1/4" screws;
For Drywall with No Stud Installations, use log bolts.
CAUTION: Be sure screw point does not protrude
through the wall into adjacent cabinet.
[] Tighten screws to secure the bracket.
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CUTTING THE TUBING
Determine the length of tubing necessary from
the filter head/bracket to the faucet and from the
water supply line to the filter head/bracket by
holding the tubing in place to ensure it is the
correct length.
NOTE: 6 feet of tubing is supplied. Cut the
tubing into two sections according to your
requirements.
[] Cut tubing.
NOTE: Do not kink tubing.
NOTE: Check the end of the tubing to make sure
there are no cuts, nicks, flat spots or sharp edges.
If any of these are present, cut the end of the
tube with a utility knife.
[] Measure 3/4" from the end of the tubing
provided and mark with a pencil.
INCORRECT CUT
r_ INSTALLTUBING
[] Push the tubing firmlg into the collet on the
faucet adapter fitting until the pencil mark
is pushed next to the collet. (If the tubing
is removed, recut the end, measure, mark
and reinsert.)
Tubing must be fully inserted to avoid leaks.
To remove tubing: Depress and hold the white
collet; pull the tubing out to remove.
White Collet
(DO NOT REMOVE) ___
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' 3/4"
Pencil mark line ---:1_1_'_
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Insert tubing ._
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I 3/4" (1/4"tubing)
[] Pull out slightlg on the tubing to ensure a good seal.
[] Pressthe other end of the tubing into the outlet
side of the filter.