Multi-Pure ® Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems Below the Sink Models For Model Nos. MP880SB, MP880SI, and MP880EL OWNER'S MANUAL Please retain this manual for future reference. Multi-Pure Corporation P.O. Box 34630 Las Vegas, NV 89133-4630 Phone (702) 360-8880 Toll-Free (800) 622-9206 www.multipure.
Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems Thank you for selecting a Multi-Pure Drinking Water System to meet your need for quality drinking water. You have acquired one of the finest drinking water treatment devices available for the reduction of a wide array of contaminants. We are confident that your Multi-Pure System will make a difference in your life. Thank you for your business. Table of Contents I. General Information A. Operation & Maintenance Specifications................................................
I.A. Operation and Maintenance Specifications MP880Series Model Numbers MP880SB, MP880SI, MP880EL* Housing Composition Stainless Steel Rubber Items Nitrile Inlet 1/8" Pipe Outlet 1/8" Pipe Replacement Filter Type CB11As Approximate Filter Cost $110.00 + Approximate Filter Capacity 600 gallons Capacity with End-of-life 960 gallons Approximate Flow Rate @ 60 psi 1.0 gpm Maximum Working Pressure 100 psi/ 7.03 kg/cm² Minimum Working Pressure 30 psi/ 2.
MP 880SB Installation Overview & Part Numbers I.B.
I.C. Below the Sink Installations The Models MP880SB, MP880SI, and MP880EL Drinking Water Systems are designed for use below the sink and can easily be installed on the incoming cold water line. The MP880SB and MP880EL units are connected to a specially designed stainless steel faucet (spigot) which installs directly on your sink, requiring little space. Your Below Sink Unit is shipped with only one installation kit consisting of the accessories and fittings deemed appropriate for your area.
II. Installing the Faucet Multi-Pure’s stainless steel faucet can be installed through a standard sink hole, if one is available. If you have a hole for a side spray hose on your sink, that hole may be used for your drinking water faucet, eliminating the need to drill a hole for the faucet. The following instructions are for installing at your sink the special drinking water faucet included with your below sink model.
II.B. Installing the Stainless Steel Faucet Complete Faucet Assembly with Blue Tubing MC650 small black washer Cover Plate large black washer COUNTERTOP Plastic Washer Lock Washer Wing Nut Blue Tubing Mounting the Faucet 1. Note that the blue tubing is attached to the faucet. 2. From the sink / counter top, place over the faucet hole: a. The larger soft black rubber washer b. The cover plate c. The smaller soft black rubber washer 3. From under the sink, slide over the blue tubing: a.
II.C. Installing the Faucet with a Capacity Monitor Your Multi-Pure Drinking Water System is equipped with a DigiFlow 5100V Capacity Monitor that flashes red when the filter should be changed. Models with capacity monitors are equipped with a chrome-plated designer faucet with the tubing attached. In addition you will receive the DigiFlow 5100V Capacity Monitor (consists of two pieces), two adapters, and additional tubing (see diagram and parts list below).
II.C. Installing Faucet with Capacity Monitor (continued) Installation of the Capacity Monitor 1. Preparing the Filter Monitor Box (#15): a. Guide the black wire (# 7) from under the sink to the Filter Monitor Box (#15) and connect the two plugs. b. Open the Filter Monitor Box and pull out the battery holder. Then insert two AAA batteries (not included), matching polarity shown on the battery holder. Press the check/reset button for six seconds.
II.C. Installing Faucet with Capacity Monitor (continued) Operation and Maintenance of Models with Capacity Monitor: Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems that are equipped with a capacity monitor let you know when the filter should be changed. When you turn on your Multi-Pure drinking water faucet, and water flows through the capacity monitor, the green light on the capacity indicator plate flashes several times to let you know that the System has not reached its certified capacity.
Adapta Valve Installation (continued) Choose the configuration (3/8” or 1/2”) that fits your plumbing. The 3/8” configuration usually is installed at the bottom of the riser at the angle stop valve. The 1/2” configuration can be installed at the top of the riser at the faucet pipe or at the bottom of the riser at the angle stop valve. A. Use the 3/8” configuration on a water supply line with a 3/8” slip joint. B.
IV. PREPARING THE HOUSING Multi-Pure's below sink Models are designed for use under your sink. Now that you have completed the faucet installation and connected to the plumbing, it is time to prepare the housing for completion of the installation. IV.A. Attaching the Bracket to the Unit The MP880SB Drinking Water System has a round bottom and may be left lying on the cabinet floor or mounted on the wall under your sink.
IV.C. Filter Cartridge Installation The filter cartridge is shipped outside of the unit housing (in most cases) to protect your filter and drinking water system from damage during shipping. Be sure to insert the filter cartridge into the drinking water system housing before finalizing the installation. First, remove the plastic wrapper and instruction wrap from around the filter. 1. With the housing in an upright position, open the unit by unscrewing the black knob on the Locking V-Band.
V. B . C o n n e c t i n g C l e a r Tu b i n g t o I n l e t Note: Use wire cutters or sharp knife to cut tubing. Do not use scissors. Be sure to provide sufficient tubing for conveniently changing the filter when it is time to replace it. 1. Connect the clear 3/8” tubing to the Elbow Stem (MC1413-#4b which is inserted in the Straight Adapter (MC730-#4a) which you previously connected to the INLET port. adapters clear tubing 2.
V.C. Connecting to Ice-Maker, Instant Hot Dispenser, or other device with a TEE In addition to using your Multi-Pure Drinking Water System to provide delicious, quality water at the sink, you may connect that same unit to your refrigerator, to an instant hot water dispenser, or to another device to provide clean, clear water for your ice-maker or hot beverages. To connect to your refrigerator, instant hot dispenser or device, attach to the OUTLET port a TEE (available through Multi-Pure [Part No.
VI. Placement of Unit Under Your Sink The MP880SB Drinking Water System has a round bottom and may be left lying on the cabinet floor or mounted on the wall under your sink. The unit will work in any position; however, be sure to provide sufficient tubing for conveniently changing the filter when it is time to replace it. The unit weighs approximately 7.5 pounds with a dry filter; even more when the filter is wet.
VIII. START-UP AND USE OF YOUR MULTI-PURE DRINKING WATER SYSTEM Congratulations, your Drinking Water System has been connected to your plumbing and you are now ready to start-up the unit, as follows: 1. Using a paper towel or cloth, dry off all plumbing connections. 2. Also, dry off the drinking water unit. 3. Ensure that all connections are tight (CAUTION: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN). 4.
IX. Filter Life Filter life will vary in proportion to the amount of water used and the level of impurities in the water being processed. Claims of capacity are not applicable to contaminants reduced by mechanical filtration because of broad variations in the quality and quantity of physical matter in your drinking water. Your Multi-Pure filter will clog, protecting you from these contaminants, and your flow rate diminishes.
XI. Instructions for Changing Your Filter INSTRUCTIONS - STAINLESS STEEL MODELS 1. Remove plastic wrapper and instruction wrap. 2. It may be advisable to place a pan beneath the housing before opening it. 3. Turn off water going to the drinking water system by turning the shut-off valve (See Fig A) under your sink or turn off water at the water shut-off valve where water enters your residence. 4. Open drinking water faucet to relieve pressure. 5.
XII. Warranty Multi-Pure 90-Day Guarantee: Multi-Pure demonstrates its confidence in the performance of its Drinking Water Systems by offering its 90 day money-back guarantee. If you should find the Drinking Water System unsatisfactory, let us know within thirty days of purchase, and we will promptly exchange it or refund your money.
X I V. C e r t i f i c a t i o n Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems Product Performance Tested and Verified Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems have been tested and certified by NSF International to comply with NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of specific contaminants being considered as established or potential health hazards.
X V. P e r f o r m a n c e D a ta S h e e t Performance Data Sheet Multi-Pure Drinking Water Systems have been tested and certified under NSF/ANSI Standard Nos. 53 as shown below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system, as specified in NSF/ANSI 53, Health Effects. For Model Nos.
XV. Performance Data Sheet (continued) Substance Furadan (see CARBOFURAN)* Giardia Lamblia (see CYST) HALOACETONITRILES (HAN)* BROMOCHLOROACETONITRILE DIBROMOACETONITRILE DICHLOROACETONITRILE TRICHLOROACETONITRILE HALOKETONES (HK):* 1,1-DICHLORO-2-PROPANONE 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-2-PROPANONE HEPTACHLOR* HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE* HEXACHLOROBUTADIENE (Perchlorobutadiene)* HEXACHLOROCYCLOPENTADIENE* LEAD (pH 6.5) LEAD (pH 8.5) LINDANE* MERCURY (pH 6.5) MERCURY (pH 8.
XV. Performance Data Sheet (continued) NSF/ANSI 42 - Aesthetic Effects The System has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of the following substances. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system.
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XVII. Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Cause Taste/Odor (general) The carbon block filter may become saturated w ith Change the filter the taste and odors it adsorbs. Typically a sign of H2S (hydrogen sulfide) gas It is recommended that you keep tw o filter cartridges w hich can occur at any time. on hand. When one becomes saturated w ith odor, remove it and allow it to dry upside (threaded-hole) dow n on a paper tow el. The sulfur gas w ill dissipate, allow ing the cartridge to be reused.
XVIII. Questions and Answers Question Answer Comments Will low pH or acid water affect the MultiPure filter? No. Mineral components expressed as acidity and alkalinity determine pH. Neutrality is 7; below 7 is acidity; above 7 is alkalinity. N/A Does deionized water or soft water have No.
For instructions in Spanish, please turn the manual over. Be sure to replace your filter at least once a year, or sooner if needed. Date of Installation:________________________________________ Fecha de Instalación Unit Model Number:_______________________________________ Tipo de Unidad Filter Type:______________________________________________ Tipo de Filtro Dates of Filter Change / Fechas de Cambio del Filtro To order a Replacement Filter Call 1-800-622-9208 or www.multipure.com/rf.
