Flushing The Reverse Osmosis System - Reverse Osmosis RF Series User Manual

leaks, turn off cold water supply and fix the
leak.
IMPORTANT!! Ensure that the ball valve on
the storage tank is open. This means that the
valve handle is in line with the white tubing.
Flushing the
Reverse Osmosis System
1. Lift the reverse osmosis faucet handle until it
locks in the upright position. Let the water
drip for two hours. After 2 hours, turn off the
reverse osmosis faucet. The tank will now fill,
which takes approximately four to five hours.
2. After the tank has filled, open the faucet and
drain all the water from the tank until it is
empty.
CAUTION!! DO NOT USE FIRST TANK OF
WATER FROM YOUR SYSTEM! The
membrane contains a food grade
preservative to protect it while in storage.
This preservative is not harmful; however, it
does not have a pleasant taste. Therefore, do
not use the first tank of water, which flushes
the entire system removing any preservatives
used during storage and preparing it to
produce quality water.
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3. Within two to three hours after draining the
first tank of water, the water is ready for
drinking.
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