3M Filtrete Standard Use & Care Manual page 5

ATTACH WATER SUPPLY
LINE ADAPTER:
You will need: Adjustable wrench (Note: Two
wrenches may be needed to adequately tighten
fi ttings when connecting the adapter to the
supply line), male water supply line adapter (D)
1. Turn off the cold water supply at the shutoff
valve under the sink. (Fig. 6)
2. Disconnect the cold water faucet hose from
the shutoff valve below using a wrench.
Leave the hose attached to the faucet
above. (Fig. 7)
3. Install the male water supply line adapter (D)
placing the faucet side onto the end of the
faucet hose. Note: Fitting has a faucet side
and a push-in side. (Fig. 8)
Note: If the water supply line adapter (D)
does NOT fi t properly onto the end of your
faucet hose, visit your local hardware store
to purchase the correct size.
ATTACH WATER INPUT
SUPPLY HOSE:
You will need: 1 length of 3/8" blue tubing (C).
1. Insert one end of one of the lengths of 3/8"
blue tubing (C) into the push-in fi tting side
of the male water supply line adapter (D)
you just installed. Push the tubing in fi rmly
as far as it will go to assure a watertight fi t.
(Fig. 9.1) Warning: Water may leak if the
tube is not pushed in completely. (See
"push-in fi ttings" explanation on Pg. 4.)
2. Take the other end of the same 3/8" blue
tubing (C) and insert into the right (output)
side of the mounting bracket (B). Arrows
on the bracket will be pointing away
from or out of the bracket. (Fig. 9.2)
(Fig. 6)
(Fig. 9.2)
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(Fig. 7)
(Fig. 8)
(Fig. 9.1)