Culligan IC-EZ Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Easy-Change Water Dispenser/Icemaker Filter System
Installation and Operating Instructions
Model IC-EZ

Specifications

Range / Capacity
Pressure Range:
Temperature Range:
Rated Service Flow:
Filter Capacity:
Turbidity:
Parts Included:
Filter head with built-in bracket
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Filter cartridge
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Mounting screws
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Cartridge change reminder sticker
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Tools Required

phillips screwdriver
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hand or electric drill
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(cordless recommended)
utility knife
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(for plastic tubing
towel
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Optional Materials
shut off valve
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3" x 3" x 1/2" wood block
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1/4-inch drill bit
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1/8-inch drill bit
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saddle tap valve w/ shut off
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1/4" plastic tubing
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fittings
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Level 1
30 – 100 psi (2.1 – 6.9 bar)
40–100 ° F (4.4 – 37.7 ° C)
0.5 gpm (1.9 Lpm)
3000 gallons (11,356 L)
tape measure
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pencil
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) safety glasses
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T-Flush valve (Model FVK-100*)
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Recommended when used with an
icemaker that is not in combination
with a water dispenser. This valve is
installed after the filter, so the filter
can be flushed to remove carbon fines
or release pressure before removing
cartridge. See Diagram below.
*Not Performance Tested or Certified by NSF.
Filter Outlet
To Water
Dispenser/Icemaker
To Drain
Provide an air gap between
end of tube and drain to
prevent contamination.
T-Flush valve is required only when
this is used with an icemaker.
Level 3 Level 4
500 gallons (1893 L)
5 NTU max
Precautions
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
WARNING:
unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems
certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain
filterable cysts.
This filter must be protected from freezing, which can cause cracking of
CAUTION:
the filter and water leakage.
Because of the product's limited service life and to prevent costly
CAUTION:
repairs or possible water damage, we strongly recommend that the head of the filter be
replaced every ten years. If the head of your filter has been in use for longer than this
period, it should be replaced immediately. Date the top of any new head to indicate the
next recommended replacement date.
Turn off water supply to head without cartridge if it must be left
CAUTION:
unattended for an extended period of time.
NOTE:
For cold water use only.
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Make certain that installation complies with all state and local laws and regulations.
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The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by the selected cartridge
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are not necessarily in your water.
After prolonged periods of non-use (such as during a vacation) it is recommended
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that the system be flushed thoroughly. Let water run for 10 minutes before using.
The filter cartridges used with this system have a limited service life. Changes in
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taste, odor, and/or flow of the water being filtered indicate that the cartridge should
be replaced.
The IC-EZ-1 is tested and certified by NSF International to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for
the aesthetic reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor and Nominal Particulate Class III.
The IC-EZ-3 is tested and certified by NSF International to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for
the aesthetic reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor and Nominal Particulate Class 1.
Standard 53 for the reduction of Cysts, Turbidity, Lead, Lindane and Atrazine.
The IC-EZ-4 is tested and certified by NSF International to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for
the aesthetic reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Chloramines and Nominal Particulate
Class1. Standard 53 for the reduction of Cysts, Lead, Mercury, VOC, MTBE and Turbidity.
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