Use and Care Manual

Installation Instructions
Residential Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System
6. Cut away the inner porcelain / enamel disc down
to the base metal. Make certain the cutter does
not touch outer rim of the cut porcelain / enamel.
Continue with his bit to cut through metal until sink
has been completely penetrated.
NOTE: Always use sharpened porcelain cutter to eliminate
chips and cracks.
Chrome base plate
Rubber washer
Threaded nipple
Flat washer
Star washer
Hex nut
Faucet adapter
Faucet installation without air gap
Installation procedures for stainless steel sinks
Recommended tools:
• Center punch
• Variable speed drill
• High speed drill bits
• Greenlee chassis punch 7/8”
(or 9/16” for non air gap faucets)
• Protective gloves & eye protectors
Procedures
1. Center punch small indent for hole.
2. Drill the required pilot hole.
3. Set-up the chassis punch per instructions and
tighten nut to cut the desired hole size.
4. Clean up sharp edges with  le.
B. Mounting the faucet
Disassemble hardware from the threaded nipple, except
for chrome base plates and rubber washers. (Rubber
washers may be replaced with bead of plumber’s putty
for neater appearance.)
Feed the threaded nipple through sink or counter
mounting hole and orient the faucet. From below sink
or counter, assemble the white spacer  at washer and
hex nut on threaded nipple and tighten by hand. (Open
end up; open side toward air gap). After checking faucet
orientation, tighten with a wrench until secure.
C. Feed water valve and tubing installation
The saddle tapping valve which is supplied is designed
for use with 3/8” to 1/2” OD soft copper supply tubing
(plain or chromed) and rigid metal pipe. Do not use
with  exible ribbed supply tubing which is too thin and
requires special hardware.
Valve handle
Reversible
backplate
Tightening
screw
Tubing to
RO inlet
Compression
nut
Brass
insert
Plastic ferrule
Self-tapping feed water saddle valve installation
Installation procedures using soft copper tubing
1. Turn o cold water valve from under sink or main
water line valve for whole house.
2. Before installing saddle tapping valve, make sure
piercing lance does not protrude beyond rubber
gasket.
3. Assemble saddle valve on copper tubing.
4. Turn handle clockwise to pierce soft copper tube
until valve is  rmly seated. (Valve is closed in this
position.)
5. Turn on water supply to pressure cold water line.
6. Snug nut/seal with wrench around valve stem.
7. Connect tubing to feed water valve using brass
compression nut, insert and plastic sleeve.
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