Tubing Connections; System Start-Up - Reverse Osmosis RF Series User Manual

easier to change the filters and does not
take up floor space.
IMPORTANT!! Be very careful not to kink any
of the tubing on the reverse osmosis system.
If tubing is kinked, the tubing can rupture and
leak.
2. Position the system on the wall at the desired
mounting location. Using the bracket holes on
the back of the bracket, mark on the wall with
a pencil where the screws need to be
inserted.
3. Set the system aside.
4. Screw the two (2) Phillip head screws
(supplied in the installation packet) into the
wall at the marked positions.
NOTE: Let the screw heads protrude from
the wall enough to hang the reverse osmosis
system safely.
5. Mount the reverse osmosis system onto the
screws.

Tubing Connections

IMPORTANT!! Be very careful not to kink
any of the tubing on the reverse osmosis
system. If tubing is kinked the tubing can
rupture and leak.
CONNECTING THE FAUCET:
(Blue Line)
1. Connect the blue tubing to the faucet by
slipping the 1/4" brass nut over the tubing
followed by the nylon ferrule.
Note: It is not necessary to have a 1/4" nylon
insert in this line as it would restrict the flow
through the faucet.
2. Push the blue line all the way into the faucet
stem and tighten the brass nut. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN!!
CONNECTING THE FEEDWATER:
(Red Line)
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1. If you installed the feedwater adapter using
step # 3 or # 4 in Section # 3, simply slip a
white 1/4" nylon nut over the red line and
insert the 1/4" nylon insert into the end of the
tubing. Then insert the tubing into the nylon
fitting on the feedwater adapter. Tighten the
nylon nut securely.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN!
2. If you have the connection for the icemaker
tee as in Step # 2 of Section # 3 simply slide
the 1/4" brass nut over the red tubing. Slip
the nylon ferrule over the red tubing and
insert the 1/4" nylon insert into the tubing
end. Insert tubing into the cold water shut off
valve and tighten securely.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN!
CONNECTING THE TANK:
(White Line)
1. Push in the white tubing and insert it into the
1/4" push pull fitting. Then insert the tubing
into the ball valve on the top of the storage
tank. Tighten securely.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN!
CONNECTING THE DRAIN SADDLE LINE:
(Black Line)
1. Slip the 1/4" black nylon nut over the black
tubing and insert into the drain saddle.
Tighten securely. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN!
Note: It is not necessary to have a 1/4" nylon
insert in this line as there is no pressure on
this line.

System Start-Up

1. With all connections complete, turn on the
cold water supply to the reverse osmosis
system.
IMPORTANT!! The Reverse Osmosis Main
Water Shut Off Valve (indicated by the bright
orange tag at the side of the unit) must be
open. This means the blue handle on the
valve must be in line with the red tubing; not
pointing straight up.
2. Immediately check entire reverse osmosis
system and tank for leaks. If you notice any
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