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Step 7 - Sanitize, Test and Purge System
SANITIZE THE SYSTEM
Sanitizing is recommended immediately after installation
of the Reverse Osmosis system. It’s also recommended
after servicing inner parts. It is important that the person
installing or servicing the system have clean hands while
handling inner parts of the system.
Complete the following steps to sanitize the system.
See Figure 22.
1. Turn off the water supply to the Reverse Osmosis sys-
tem.
2. Open the Reverse Osmosis faucet.
3. Locate the eyedropper that is included in package and
common household bleach (5.25%).
4. Add 3 ml. of bleach into open end of yellow tank tub-
ing. Handle bleach according to bleach manufacturer’s
recommendations. See Figure 22.
5. Connect yellow tank tubing to tank connector. See
Figures 12 and 22.
6. Sanitizing the system will be completed during the
pressure test and purging steps on the following page.
NOTE: The bleach must be removed from the system
before drinking the water. See purging instructions on
the next page.
Figure 22