direct connect to kitchen faucet
Install Filter and Test
for Leaks
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Insert the new Filter Cartridge over
the standpipe in the bottom of the
Filter Housing.
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Screw the Filter housing back onto
the System Head and hand-tighten.
Using the Filter Housing Wrench,
tighten 1/4 turn. Note: Do not over
tighten.
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Turn on the cold water shut-off valve.
Turn on the kitchen faucet.
Allow the water to run approximately
10 minutes.
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Check for any leaks.
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If system is leaking, turn off cold
water shut-off valve and refer to
troubleshooting guide.
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» If leaks continue, turn off the water supply and
call Customer Service or your local plumber.
direct connect to kitchen faucet
Troubleshooting
Guide
Leaks between system
head and filter housing
Remove the filter housing and inspect the o-ring.
Make sure it is in place and free from dirt and
particles.
Install the filter/filter housing.
Turn on the cold water supply valve and turn
on the filter faucet.
Make sure filter housing is seated tightly.
Leaks around fittings
Turn off the cold water shut-off valve. Press
in the gray collar on the Inlet and/or Outlet
fittings. Remove tube and inspect. Repair/
replace tubing. Reconnect tubing. Ensure it
hasn't been crimped.
Turn the cold water shut-off valve back on and
turn on the faucet.
Leaks on Kitchen Faucet
Water Line connections
Turn off the cold water shut-off valve to the
filter system.
Locate the kitchen faucet adapter.
- If the 1/4" plastic tubing is leaking,
follow the previous steps.
- If the thread between the kitchen
faucet adapter and the kitchen faucet
stem is leaking, tighten more securely. If
leaking continues, disconnect the 3/8"
plastic tubing and remove the kitchen
faucet adapter. Wrap the kitchen
faucet adapter and the cold water supply
line with plumber's tape and re-install.
- Turn the cold water shut-off valve back
on and turn on the faucet.