4
PARTS OF THE SYSTEM
n filter system assembly, including mounting bracket
and screws
n water supply saddle valve
n filtered water faucet, for sink or countertop mountĆ
ing
Note: Deluxe models include an electronic indicator
faucet base and battery pack.
n 3/8" tubing and fittings to make all needed connecĆ
tions
n Teflon tape for fittings
MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED
D plumbers putty
D slotted and Phillips screwdrivers
D pliers and adjustable jaw wrench
D hand or battery powered drill and 1/8" bit (if need
ed for saddle valve installation, see page 5)
D electric drill and 3/4" bit (type as required) if
mounting hole is needed for the faucet, see pages 5
and 6
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the sink, consult a
qualified plumber or installer for drilling procedures
in porcelain or stainless steel.
TYPICAL UNDERSINK INSTALLATION
FIG. 1
Note:
Be sure to allow a minimum space of 1–1/2” under
the system for removing the sumps, to change the
cartridges.
shutoff valve
Note:
To change the fil-
ter cartridge, you must
turn off the water. A
nearby
shutoff valve is
convenient. Most sinks
already have shutoff
valves on the supply
pipes.
↕
HOT COLD
SINK
filtered water
faucet
saddle valve
↕
washer
adaptor
nut
tubing
WATER
IN
mounting
screw (2)
insert
nut
tubing
WATER
OUT
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Filter I
Filter II