Canature HT765TO-75 Owner's Manual page 6

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Use copper, brass, or PEX pipe and fittings.
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Some codes may also allow PVC plastic
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pipe.
ALWAYS install the included bypass valve,
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or 3 shut-off valves. Bypass valves let you
turn off water to the filter for repairs if
Where To Install The Filter
Place the filter tank as close as possible to
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the pressure tank (well system) or water
meter (city water).
Place the filter tank as close as possible to
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a floor drain, or other acceptable drain
point (laundry tub, sump, standpipe, etc.).
Connect the filter to the main water supply
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pipe BEFORE the water heater. DO NOT
RUN HOT WATER THROUGH THE FIL-
TER. Temperature
through the filter must be less than 100
deg. F.
Do not install the filter in a place where it
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could freeze. Damage caused by freez-
ing is not covered by the warranty.
Put the filter in a place water damage is
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least likely to occur if a leak develops. The
manufacturer will not repair or pay for wa-
of water passing
needed, but still have water in the house
pipes.
5/8" OD drain line is needed for the valve
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drain. A 10' length of hose is included.
with some models.
ter damage.
A 120 volt electric outlet, to plug the in-
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cluded transformer into, is needed within 6
feet of the softener. The transformer has
an attached 6 foot power cable. Extension
cables are available. Be sure the electric
outlet and transformer are in an in-
side location, to protect from wet
weather.
If installing in an outside location, you
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must take the steps necessary to assure
the filter, installation plumbing, wiring,
etc., are as well protected from the ele-
ments, contamination, vandalism, etc., as
when installed indoors.
Keep the filter out of direct sunlight.
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The sun's heat may soften and distort
plastic parts.