User Manual
XII. Tr o uble s h ooti n g
Maintenance Problems
Flushing / disinfecting the unit housing:
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If these methods don’t work, it may be neces-
sary to replace the diverter valve. Please con-
tact Multipure Customer Service at
800.622.9206 for assistance.
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