Proline reverse osmosis installation

The threads of the drain saddle may be damaged. You do not need a plastic insert on the end of the tube that attaches to the drain saddle.

Remove any "burrs" created from drilling. This will help prevent debris from plugging drain hole. Align and center gasket on hole between pipe and drain saddle. Align the hole in the drain saddle with the hole in the drain pipe. Tighten down the drain saddle firmly. If your sink does not already have an additional hole, use the following procedure. See more information on air gap faucets Installing Standard Non-Air-Gap Faucet: 1 Once the hole is prepared, assemble those parts of the faucet that belong above the sink.

If a small adjustment is needed from above, pad the jaws of the wrench, so as not to scratch the chrome finish Installing Optional Air-Gap Faucet: 1 Once the hole is prepared, assemble those parts of the faucet that belong above the sink.

Then firmly insert the tube into fitting on the feed water tap valve. Tighten firmly with a wrench. Cut the tube to length to reach the RO system. Use a razor blade to cut the tube. Be careful to make a smooth, flat, square cut. Do not crush tube.

Using the above procedure, connect the other end to the water inlet this is the first filter housing that holds the sediment pre filter.

This is the connector on the side of the filter housing that does not already have a tube hooked up to it. Tighten firmly. Tank Tube Place tank and filter cartridges into their positions under the sink. Connect the other end of the tube to the tank valve.

This is the center post of the faucet. Use supplied brass hex nut and plastic ferrule. Cut to length and connect the other end to the RO system fitting adjacent to the the tank fitting. Cut tube to length and connect the other end to the drain saddle that you installed earlier. Cut off excess tube if necessary Check all fittings to be sure that they are all securely tightened. Turn on the cold water supply valve to the sink. Check for leaks around easy tap or self piercing valve.

Open R. Open valve on easy tap or self piercing tap to turn on water to the RO system. You will hear water gurgling and filling the RO system. Water may take minutes before dripping out faucet and at first may be black. Let water drip out of faucet for 15 full minutes and then close faucet. Open ball valve on storage tank. Let tank fill for 6 to 10 hours if you are changing filters, your tank may already be full, so you would not need to wait. Then open R. Drain tank completely about 15 minutes.

Shut R. Check for leaks daily for the first week and occasionally thereafter. Then allow the system to operate until the tank fills and the system shuts itself off. Then plug in the pump. If the pump continues to run then you must adjust the tank level pressure switch, Aquatec PSW. The PSI trigger point can be adjusted using a Allen Wrench inserted into the small chrome nut in one of the two adjacent circular surfaces on the switch. Simply turn to adjust the actual water PSI shut off point for your system.

Our techs love these. Be sure you have the recommended water pressure to your ice maker according to the refrigerator manufacturer. This tube needs tube inserts on both ends. It is recommended to install a ball valve on the tube to the refrigerator for service and start up purposes. Keep ball valve off until start up procedures are completed and R. Carbon Pre-Filter - These filters should be changed every 6 - 12 months.

This is necessary to help insure membrane life and water quality. Membrane - The R. The rejection rate should be tested every 6 to 12 months. The membrane can last up to 5 years depending on the water quality, the hardness of the water coming into the system and the frequency of filter changes. TDS testers are a basic tool in proper maintenance on any reverse osmosis system.

Do not wait until taste is a problem. The second vertical filter is a carbon prefilter. In a 5 stage system there is an additional vertical carbon prefilter.

Then there is the RO membrane in a horizontally mounted housing that usually has an end cap that unscrews. The last filter is the horizontally mounted GAC carbon post filter. Some non-standard, proprietary systems vary from this configuration.

Sediment And Carbon Prefilters - Turn valve to off position on easy tap or self piercing valve. Turn off storage tank ball valve. Unscrew filter housings by turning counter clock wise. Remove old filters and discard. Clean filter bowls in warm soapy water. Rinse and add two table spoons of liquid household bleach and fill with water.

Let stand for 5 minutes. Empty and rinse well with running tap water. Insert new filters into appropriate housings.

Easy To Install. Countertop design. Attaches to existing kitchen faucets. No need to alter the plumbing. Great for apartment dwellers. Portable, take it from one faucet to another. Easy to find and install Omnipure replacement filters. K, K and K This countertop system uses top quality, easy to find replacement water filters and RO membrane. Easy to replace filters with Quick Connectors. No tank, faucet or installation kit. Simple system to maintain. Tank 14" high, 10" diameter.

System is 15" wide X 15" high X 3" deep. Plastic tank is 20" high X 8" diameter. Metal tank is 15" high X 11" diameter. Comes with tank, faucet, tubes, filters and membrane. Everything for a normal installation. Uses standard style and size replacement filters. Out of stock. It offers multi-stage filtration, incorporating separate sediment and chlorine taste; odor filters for excellent membrane module protection, a sanitary, encapsulated reverse osmosis membrane and carbon block post-filter for superior flow from a dedicated faucet.

Introduction 2. Given that the diameter of the membrane pores are less than 0. Introduction Conversion factors 2. Using a conductivity metre or a TDS measurer compares the conductivity of the feed water with that which comes out of the membrane and obtains the percentage of rejection of salts. The life of the membrane is evaluated by the percentage of salts rejected.

Technical characteristics 3. Unpackaging and verification of contents 4. TANK diameter x height in mm : x It is important, that prior to installing and starting the system you check the box and condition of the system, with the objective of guaranteeing that it has not been damaged during transport. Soft water with ppm. Pressure against membrane: 3. Any claims for damages during transport must be presented together with the delivery note or invoice to the distributor, attaching the name of the carrier, within a period of 24 hours following the reception of the goods.

Remove the system and accessories from its carton packaging; taking away the protection. PUMP: —. Throw the plastic bags away or keep them away from children as they may cause them harm. PUMP: Booster. The packaging material can be recycled and must be thrown away in the appropriate selective recycling bins or the specific centre for the collection of waste material.

The machine that you have acquired has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recycled and re-used. This product can not be thrown away into the usual urban rubbish. Unpackaging and verification of contents In order to obtain more information about how to dispose of your electrical and electronic machine once they have fulfilled their use, contact the local authorities, the management of urban waste service or the establishment from which you acquired the machine.

The proper collection and treatment of the machines that can no longer be used, contributes to the preservation of natural resources and also to avoiding potential public health risks. Warnings 5. Contact your distributor in order to obtain advice about the most appropriate treatment for you. Should the system pressure be superior to 3 bars, a plessure regulator should be attached prior to water entering the system, set at a maximum pressure of 2.

The installation of a system without pump is recommended when the system pressure is higher than 3 bars. It is recommended that you brush the membrane for 15 seconds once a day Read section 9. For more information contact the technical service of your distributor.

Use the Oxibac spray Ref. Use a similar plastic tube Ref. The mineral salts required by the human body are provided by food, especially by dairy products and to a lesser degree by the water we drink.

On your return connect the electric current of the same, open the inlet and empty the reservoir tank twice before consuming the water. Installation of the system 6. The work must be carried out under adequate hygienic conditions, taking the necessary precautions with everything related to the materials that are going to be in contact with the water to be treated or consumed.

For more information contact the distributor. The most usual place for the installation of the system is under the sink in the kitchen or in a cupboard next to it. Follow the recommendations in Section 5 of this manual. Installation of the system 1. Once it has been decided whether to put the tap on the counter top or sink usually in the corner , a hole is drilled in the same with the 12 mm bit, to pass the connecting pipe through Image Use the metal escutcheon to choose the location of the drill.

If the metal escutcheon of the tap creates any difficulty in its assembly due to the geometrics of the counter-top or fridge, use the rubber joint supplied instead of the metal escutcheon in order to assemble the tap. Prior to this cut the tube to the required length. In order to carry out all of the connections, foresee a longer tube, so as to facilitate the movement of the system once installed, without out having to disconnect unnecessarily or make access to the same more difficult.

Choose the bit and the type of drill that is appropriate for the material in question. Prior to this, insert the metal escutcheon and a thick flat rubber joint into the connecting pipe these must be on the upper part of the counter-top.

Then pass the threaded connecting pipe through the hole. Once this is done, on the bottom end of the connecting pipe you connect: the rigid plastic washer, the grower washer and the hexagonal nut. They should be tightened together with the No.

The tap will be positioned as required after the final tightening it is recommended that the tap handle is orientated towards the exterior of the counter top. Image If the counter-top is thicker than that of the connecting pipe of the tap, you can use the tap extension Ref. Finally, cut the left over part of the wide flat joint with a cutter in relation to the escutcheon.

Choose the location of the system and also foresee the space required for the reservoir tank. Fix the system to the wall using the brackets of the lower part of the same and the proper screws. It is recommended that the cups are situated on the floor, with the objective of not straining the cupboard wall once the system is filled with water. Images 25 and Introduce the end of the tube into the interior of the tap connector and screw the nut using the T-bar or until you are sure it has been connected properly.

Installation of the system 5. Following this you should make the hydraulic connection of the appliance to the system. As the system is under pressure the stopcock situated in the cold water outlet must be closed. Depending on how old the installation is, there may be no right angle valve and that it is necessary to turn off the general stopcock in the home. Immediately afterwards, depressurise the installation by turning on the tap of the sink and wait until water comes out of it. Make sure that the connection to the appliance is going to be carried out in the cold water pipe connection.

If the connection is made in the hot water pipe it may damage important components of the system. Generally the cold water pipe connection is found to the right.

Unscrew the connection of the hose or the flexible pipe, image Have a recipient or cloth ready to collect or wipe up the water that may come out of the flexible pipe when you unscrew it. Teflon wire, liquid Teflon, hemp twine, etc. Should it be necessary to install a special component, it should not be iron or contain iron components as on rusting these can reduce the performance of the appliance.

To ensure the proper installation and water-tightness of the connections made, open the right angle entry valve or where applicable the general stopcock , first making sure that the tap of the reverse osmosis appliance on the counter-top has been turned off. Once the stopcock is open, turn on the tap on the counter-top to bleed the air that may be inside beware of any spurts or splashes of water.

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