Preparation - Culligan Smart Controller HE DF 12 Installation, Operation, And Service Instructions With Parts Lists

Preparation

Component Description
The water filter is shipped from the factory in a minimum of three cartons. Remove all components from their cartons and
inspect them before starting installation.
Control Valve Assembly
Media Tank
Filter Media
Tools and Materials
The following tools and supplies will be needed, depending on installation method. Observe all applicable codes.
NOTE Check and comply with your state and local codes. You must follow these guidelines.
For installations in Massachusetts, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Code 248 CMR
shall be adhered to. Consult your licensed plumber for installation of the system. This system and its
installation must comply with state and local regulations. The use of saddle valves is not permitted.
All Installations
• Safety glasses
• Phillips screwdrivers, small and medium tip.
• Gauge assembly
• Silicone lubricant (P/N 00471507 or equivalent)—DO NOT USE PETROLEUM-BASED LUBRICANTS
• A bucket, preferably light-colored
• Towels
Special Tools
• Torch, solder and flux for sweat copper connections
• Use only lead-free solder and flux for all sweat-solder connections, as required by state and local codes.
• Threading tools, pipe wrenches and thread sealer for threaded connections.
• Saw, solvent and cement for plastic pipe connections.
Materials
• Drain line, 1/2" (P/N 00303082, gray, semi-flexible; or P/N 00331946, black, semi-rigid; or equivalent)
• Thread sealing tape
• Pressure reducing valve (if pressure exceeds 125 psi [860 kPa])
• Pipe and fittings suited to the type of installation
Culligan® High Efficiency 1.5 Water Filter
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Includes the High Efficiency control valve, meter, and the bypass valve. Small
parts packages will contain additional installation hardware, and the filter Own-
er's Guide.
Includes Quadra-Hull™ media tank complete with outlet manifold and inlet
strainer.
Includes the filter media. See the filling procedure in the installation section for
proper filling instructions.
Cat. No. 01024514
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