Index About the Water Guardian Water Guardian Features Before You Begin Water Guardian Drinking Water System Specifications Inspect Your Drinking Water System Connect The Hose To The Housing Connect The Hose And Diverter Valve To The Faucet Prepare Your System For Use Operation Maintenance •...
About The Water Guardian Drinking Water System • The CB Tech Water Guardian Drinking Water System (Model# MPADC) is designed for use on the countertop next to the sink. It connects to the existing faucet with a diverter valve that allows free selection between filtered and unfiltered water.
Before You Begin CB Tech Drinking Water Systems (DWS) have been extensively tested and certified by NSF International to provide the highest level of assurance that the device will perform as claimed. Please read this manual before proceeding with the installation and use of your system. Installation, operation, and maintenance requirements are essential to the performance of your system –...
Water Guardian Drinking Water System Housing Top (MCL-AD) Filter Cartridge (CBTAD) Black Gasket (MC357) Housing Bottom (MCB-AD) Hose and Diverter Valve (MC6400) Hand Tool (MC008) Specifications Model Name: Water Guardian (MPADC) Approximate Filter Capacity: 750 Gallons Replacement Filter Type: CBTAD Approximate Flow Rate: 0.75 gpm @60 psi House Composition:...
Installation Inspect Your Drinking Water System Inspect your DWS to confirm that it has been received in good condition and that all parts are included. Determine a countertop location for system placement, factoring in distance to the faucet for diverter valve and hose connection. Inspect the system housing to confirm that the housing top and bottom are securely connected.
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Attach the diverter valve directly to the faucet existing faucet spout. If the threads of the diverter valve do not match the threads of the faucet, use one of the swivel attachment included faucet adapters to connect the diverter bypass ring lever valve and faucet.
faucet, please contact your Dealer to request either part# MC109 or part# MC719 as possible adapter solutions. NOTE: When connected properly, the hose from the diverter valve should lead toward the back of the faucet and sink. The diverter valve features a bypass lever with a button on the left and right sides of the diverter valve.
Press the left button to select the unfiltered water spout, and then turn off the faucet. Check all connections to make sure that there are no leaks. Congratulations! Your system is now ready for use! Operation For unfiltered water, press the left button on the diverter valve. Water from the faucet will emerge from the unfiltered water spout.
Removing The Old Filter Cartridge Before opening the DWS housing, place a pan or basin beneath the housing. With the faucet off, press the right button on the diverter valve to select the filtered water spout and flush water out of the DWS. When the flow of water stops, press the left button on the diverter valve to stop the filtered water spout.
Flushing / Disinfecting The System CB Tech recommends that you not allow water to sit in the system for extended periods of time without use. If a system is left unused for more than 10 days, it may need to be flushed / disinfected before resuming normal use.
CB Tech. The remedy of repair or replacement as provided under this limited warranty is exclusive. In no event shall CB Tech be liable for any consequential or incidental damages to any person whether occasioned by negligence of the manufacturer, including without limitation damages of loss of use, cost of substitution, property damage, or other monetary loss.
Contaminant Reduction Performance The Water Guardian is NSF-certified to reduce a broad array of contaminants of aesthetic and health concern. The following are contaminants treated by the Water Guardian. NSF/ANSI 42 - Aesthetic Effects Maximum permissible Percent Influent challenge concentration Substance product water concentration Reduction**...
The CB Tech Drinking Water Systems have been certified by the State of California Department of Public Health for the reduction of specific contaminants listed herein. Chloroform was used as a surrogate for claims of reduction of VOCs. CB Tech Systems tested at >99.8% actual reduction of Chloroform. Percent reduction shown herein reflects the allowable claims for VOCs as per tables in the Standard.
Troubleshooting Water flow is frequently interrupted by air Purge any residual air from the system: Turn the system housing upside down. Turn on the filtered water faucet. Allow water to flow for one minute. Turn off the filtered water faucet. Odor –...
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When the water flow rate slows to the point of inconvenience, or at one year of use, it is time to replace the filter cartridge. If other water sources are on while using the DWS, turn them off to check if they are affecting the flow rate. Taste/Odor –...
Hand pump kits and emergency kits are available from CB Tech. What causes white particles to appear in CB Tech water when it is frozen or boiled? Because the Water Guardian does not reduce any natural minerals present in water, these minerals may solidify when the water is frozen and appear as white flakes or specks when the water is melted or boiled.
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Soft water is often desirable for bathing and laundering purposes, and may extend the life of hot water heaters and boilers. However, soft water is not recommended for use on plants or lawns. CB Tech recommends that you bypass a water softener when installing your CB Tech Drinking Water System.
Water Guardian Accessories Water Guardian Replacement Filter (CBTAD) The Water Guardian replacement filter utilizes Solid Carbon Block technology for optimal performance, and is certified to treat aesthetic contaminants, health contaminants and emerging compounds. Water Guardian Hand Tool (MC008) Hand tool used to open Water Guardian Water Guardian Hose/Diverter Valve (MC6400) This hose and diverter valve connects your Drinking Water System directly to your existing faucet.
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