Instructions / Assembly
3: Installation Kit
Use caution when tightening plastic ttings as overtightening may cause damage.
3.1 The installation kit includes: (1) 1” Brass Ball Valve, (1) 1” Brass Hex Nipple,
(2) 1” Plastic Quick connect ttings, (2) Rolls of Teon tape.
3.2 Wrap the Teon tape on all male threaded ttings 5 to 6 full wraps in a clockwise
direction.
3.3 Thread the brass hex nipple into the brass valve end facing away from the handle
(in the “open” position) and tighten.
3.4 Thread the plastic quick connect tting into the open end of the brass ball valve and
tighten.
3.5 Thread the brass hex nipple side of the ball valve assembly into the black housing lid port
labeled “IN” and tighten. Make sure that the ball valve handle is facing towards you once
fully threaded.
3.6 Thread the second plastic quick connect tting into the black housing lid port labeled
“OUT” and tighten.
Plastic Quick
Connect Fitting
Brass Ball Valve
Brass Hex Nipple
Metal Mounting Bracket
Plastic Quick
Connect Fitting
OUT
IN
FLOW
Handle “Open”
1.1 Check to see what is the size of water line that you will be tapping into.
1.2 Verify what material your water pipe is made of; Copper, PVC schedule 40/80, Black
Iron or Galvanized pipe. Watts Quick Connect ttings accept all water pipe materials.
1.3 If needed, purchase the required ttings and/or materials from your local hardware or
plumbing center to make the connections to the Whole House system. PVC
reducing bushings are recommended if the porting requires reducing.
1: Water Line
2: Mounting of Bracket
2.1 The direction of your water ow through your homes plumbing will determine the way
the bracket is mounted on the lter lid.
2.2 Align the small pattern of hole on the bracket with the hole patterns of the lter lid.
2.3 Using the four 5/16 lag bolts and at washers attach the bracket to the lter lid,
do not overtighten!