Installation Sheet

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To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage or flooding:
• Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system.
• Installation and use MUST comply with all state and local plumbing codes.
• Protect from freezing, remove filter cartridge when temperatures are expected to
drop below 40° F (4.4° C).
• Do not install systems in areas where ambient temperatures may go above
110° F (43.3° C).
• Do not install on hot water supply lines. The maximum operating water temperature
of this system is 100°F (37.8°C).
• Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi (827 kPa). If your water pressure
exceeds 80 psi (552 kPa), you must install a pressure limiting valve. Contact a
plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to check your water pressure.
• Do not install where water hammer conditions may occur. If water hammer
conditions exist you must install a water hammer arrester. Contact a plumbing
professional if you are uncertain how to check for this condition.
• Where a backflow prevention device is installed on a water system, a device for
controlling pressure due to thermal expansion must be installed.
• Do not use a torch or other high temperature sources near system, cartridges, plastic
fittings or plastic plumbing.
• Do not install in direct sunlight or outdoors.
• Do not install near water pipes which will be in path of a drilling tool when selecting
the position to mount the bracket.
• Mount system in such a position as to prevent it from being struck by other items
used in the area of installation.
• Ensure that the location and fasteners will support the weight of the system when
installed and full of water.
• Ensure all tubing and fittings are secure and free of leaks.
• Do not install unit if collet is missing. Contact 800-558-5700 if collets are missing
from any fittings.
• Do not install using rigid piping. System intended for use with plastic water lines
(such as PEX tubing, PE tubing, PP tubing).
• The disposable filter cartridge MUST be replaced every 6 months, at the rated
capacity or sooner if a noticeable reduction in flow rate occurs.
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