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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to installation and use of the GE Appliances Reverse Osmosis system. Retain these instructions for future reference. Intended use: The GE Appliances Reverse Osmosis system is intended for use in filtering potable water in Residential applications, and has not been evaluated for other uses.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Extended non-use of the Reverse Osmosis system: ■ If the system has not been used for one week or more, open the RO water faucet and allow the system to drain. Close the RO water faucet and allow the system to regenerate the water supply.
........... . .634 gal. (2,400 liters) CARTRIDGE SPECIFICATIONS Performance Data – Filtration System PXRQ400T Using Filter FQ400PT and FQ400MT Rated/certified capacity = 240 gallon for FQ400PT Performance data sheet is available at gewaterfilters.com...
Using the Reverse Osmosis System How the Reverse Osmosis System Works Reverse Osmosis reduces Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and organic matter from water by diffusing it through a special membrane (see Performance Data Sheet). The membrane separates minerals and impurities from the water and they are flushed to the drain.
Installation Instructions Questions? Call 1-800-952-5039 or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com/ge/service-and-support/contact.htm WARNING Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause personal injury or property damage. ■ Check with your state and/or local public works department for plumbing codes. You must follow their guides as you install the Reverse Osmosis system.
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Installation Instructions THINGS TO CHANGE BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION FEED WATER RO DRAIN CONNECTION The water supply to the Reverse Osmosis system must A suitable drain point and air gap (check your state have the qualities listed in the specifications. Municipal and/or local codes) are needed for reject water from water supplies most often will have these qualities.
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Installation Instructions FEED WATER SUPPLY Check and comply with local plumbing codes as you plan, then install a cold water supply fitting. A. PREFERRED INSTALLATION B. OPTIONAL INSTALLATION A typical connection using the included water supply A typical connection using a compression type fitting fitting is shown in the illustration below.
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Installation Instructions REVERSE OSMOSIS DRAIN ADAPTER (for under sink installation) INTRODUCTION INSTALL DRAIN ADAPTER (cont.) A suitable drain point is needed for the drain water from the Reverse Osmosis system. Options are: Faucet Faucet Faucet • Install the included Drain Adapter As shown below, install the included drain adapter onto the sink’s drain pipe above the P-trap.
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Installation Instructions FAUCET INSTALL THE FAUCET (cont.) INSTALL THE FAUCET 1. If drilling is needed, drill a 1-3/8" diameter hole in Select the location of the Reverse Osmosis product the mounting surface. Be sure to use the proper water faucet. Be sure there is room underneath and procedure for drilling stone, porcelain or stainless above the sink to make the needed connections.
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Collet O-Ring Push-in Fitting Tube Installation Instructions Tube Fully Engaged HOW TO CONNECT TUBES HOW TO CONNECT TUBES (cont.) The Reverse Osmosis system includes push-in TO DISCONNECT TUBES (If necessary) the end of this manual. fittings for quick tubing connection. Review the 1.
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Installation Instructions MAKE TUBING CONNECTIONS (cont.) Interactive interface Faucet Power supply Filter element Failure indicator indicator indicator Concentrated water 1/4"White Tube Filter element touch key Power supply touch key 1/4"Red Tube 3/8"Red Tube Purified water Water inlet Inlet three-way ball valve 1/4"Yellow Tube Drainage INLET...
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Installation Instructions TEST AND PURGE THE SYSTEM PURGE THE SYSTEM To purge the system, complete the following steps. 1. Open the Reverse Osmosis faucet and let water flow through the system for a 24 hour period. Water flow will be a slow trickle at this time. NOTE: Do not consume water from the RO system until purging is complete.
Reverse Osmosis system is ready for use your Reverse Osmosis system is ready for use. To obtain replacement filters, call toll-free GE Appliances Parts and Services at 1-800-952-5039, or visit the store where you purchased your reverse osmosis system.
80 psi. gap. This may be associated with high pressure water supply, generally 80 psi or greater. If you are still having trouble, please visit GEAppliances.com/ge/service-and-support/contact.htm or call us at 1-800-952-5039. 49-6000289 Rev. 0...
Parts List No. Part N FQR4 003 WS02 004 WS21 005 WS10 006 WS01 007 WS22 008 WS07 009 WS07 010 WS07 011 WS01 012 WS01 Parts Catalog Part Number Part Name FQ400PT Replacement Filters FQ400MT Replacement Membrane WS02X23543 Front Panel WS21X23541 DC Adapter WS10X23542...
This limited warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Appliances Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Appliances Service location for service.
• Review the Troubleshooting Tips and Care and Cleaning sections of this Use & Care Manual. • Contact your local installer, plumbing contractor or call GE Appliances Service and Support at 1-800-952-5039 NOTE: Your installer phone number may be located on the product label. If you still have issues, contact GEA Customer Support at GEAppliances.com/waterheater...