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Installation, Operation
and Maintenance Manual
Watts Quick-Change (QC)
Reverse Osmosis System
Models: *WQC4RO11-50
WQC4RO11-50MTNF
WQC4RO11-50PTNF
*WQC4RO13-100
WQC4RO13-100MT
WQC4RO13-100PT
*(Models WQC4RO11-50 and WQC4RO11-100 are not certified)
WARNING
!
Please read carefully before proceeding with
installation. Your failure to follow any attached
instructions or operating parameters may lead to the
product's failure.
Keep this Manual for future reference.
WARNING
!
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or
after the system.
IMPORTANT
If you are unsure about installing your WATTS water filter, con-
tact a WATTS representative or consult a professional plumber.
CAUTION
!
Test the water periodically to verify that the system is per-
forming satisfactorily. Discard small parts remaining after
the installation.
NOTICE
Failure to install the system correctly voids the warranty.
Handle all components of the system with care. Do not drop,
drag or turn components upside down.
Be sure the floor under the water filter system is clean, level
and strong enough to support the unit.
System tested and certified by WQA against NSF/
ANSI Standard 58 for the reduction of the claims
specified on the performance data sheet and NSF/
ANSI Standard 372 for lead free .
Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Operational Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Contents of Reverse Osmosis System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Using Quick-Connect Fittings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation
Diagram & Parts list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Drill a Hole for the Reverse Osmosis Faucet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Mount the Reverse Osmosis Faucet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Adapt-a-Valve Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Drain Saddle Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Faucet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Black Tube Connection - Inlet Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Tank Valve Installation - Metal Tank Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Tank Valve Installation - Plastic Tank Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
White Tube Connection - Storage Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Reverse Osmosis Module Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Install the Filter Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operation
Start up Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Maintenance
6 Month System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Annual Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Membrane Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Annual Sanitization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Check Air Pressure in the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Flow Restrictor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Procedure for Extended Non-Use (More than 2 months) . . . . . . 10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12
Product Technical & Warranty Information
Performance Data Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14
Arsenic Fact Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Service Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Summary of Contents for Watts WQC4RO11-50
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Tank Valve Installation - Plastic Tank Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 If you are unsure about installing your WATTS water filter, con- White Tube Connection - Storage Tank . -
Page 2: Introduction
With proper installation and maintenance, this system will provide membrane in order to balance the concentration of contaminants you with high quality water for years to come . All of Watts water on each side of the membrane . A semi-permeable membrane is a enhancement products are rigorously tested . -
Page 3: Operational Parameters
. Watts supplies speciality filters that can be used if copper tubing follows the Reverse Osmosis unit . Be sure to follow any state or local regulations during installation . -
Page 4: Diagram & Parts List
WQC4RO Diagram & Parts List Faucet only included in WQC4RO13 models WHITE - 1/4” TUBE TANK FAUCET OPTION NON-AIR-GAP AIR-GAP CHROME CHROME PLASTIC TANK OPTION FAUCET FAUCET OPTION OPTION METAL TANK OPTION RO MODULE ADAPT 3/8” VALVE BLACK - 1/4” TUBE DRAIN SADDLE FEED / COLD... -
Page 5: Drill A Hole For The Reverse Osmosis Faucet
Porcelain sinks are extremely hard and can crack or chip easily. Do not use Teflon tape with the Angle Stop Valve Use extreme caution when drilling. Watts accepts no responsi- bility for damage resulting from the installation of faucet. Step A – Determine desired location for... -
Page 6: Drain Saddle Installation
STEP 4 STEP 5 - Option 1 Drain Saddle Installation 1/4" Drain Saddle Option (For Use with Non-Air Gap Faucets) NOTICE If you have a garbage disposal, do not install the drain saddle near it. Installation of the drain saddle must be either above the garbage disposal, or if a second sink drain is available, install it above the cross bar on the second drain. -
Page 7: Faucet Connection
STEP 6 STEP 8 - Option 2 Blue 1/4" Tube Connection - Faucet Tank Valve Installation - Plastic Tank Option Connection Step 2.A - Make sure the O-ring is locat- ed at the bottom of the recess O-RING Step A - Locate the ¼" blue tube for the tank connection connected to the RO Faucet . -
Page 8: Startup Instructions
Replacement of this reverse osmosis membrane should be trickle . Repeat this step two more times . The fourth tank with one of identical specifications as defined by Watts to assure can be used for drinking . the same efficiency and contaminant reduction performance. -
Page 9: Annual Sanitization
Annual Sanitization Check Air Pressure in the Tank NOTICE NOTICE Do not change your post-carbon filter Check air pressure only when tank is empty of water! DOSING SYRINGE until the sanitization has been complet- Check air pressure in the storage tank WITH NO NEEDLE ed. -
Page 10: Procedure For Extended Non-Use (More Than 2 Months)
Procedure for Extended Non-Use (More than 2 months) Step A - Turn off the water supply to your RO system at the Adapt- A-Valve and open the RO faucet to drain the storage tank . Once the storage tank is empty, remove all filter cartridges (order not important), place them into a sealed plastic bag and store in your refrigerator . -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Solution 1 . Low / Slow Production Low Water pressure Incoming water pressure to unit must be at least 40 psi . Old Adapt-A-Valve If you have recently installed the system, make sure any old Adapt-A-Valves, from previous systems, have been replaced Crimps in tubing Check tubing and straighten or replace as necessary... - Page 12 Troubleshooting (cont.) Problem Possible Causes Solution 6 . Leak at Fitting Damaged Tubing Disconnect the tube (See Section “Using Quick-Connect Fittings” at beginning of manual) then cut about 1" from the tube or replace tube and then re-insert . Replace tubing if necessary .
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Page 13: Performance Data Sheet
Performance Data Sheet Watts • 815 Chestnut Street • N. Andover, MA 01845 • Phone: 800-659-8400 Model: *WQC4RO11, WQC4RO11-50MTNF, WQC4RO11-50PTNF, *WQC4RO13-100, WQC4RO13-100MT, and WQC4RO13-100PT *(WQC4RO11 and WQC4RO13 models not certified .) System tested and certified by WQA against NSF/ ANSI Standard 58 for the reduction of the claims specified on the performance data sheet and NSF/ ANSI Standard 372 for lead free . -
Page 14: Arsenic Fact Sheet
WQC4RO13-100MT and WQC4RO13-100PT: DPR - 40 .1 GPD, % Recovery - 18 .8%, Efficiency - 12 .7% Depending on water chemistry, water temperature, and water pressure Watts R .O . Systems production and performance will vary . Efficiency rating means the percentage of the influent water to the system that is available to the user as reverse osmosis treated water under operating conditions that approximate typical daily usage . -
Page 15: Service Record
Service Record WQCRO4 Date of Purchase: _______________ Model Number: Serial Number: ______________ Date of Install: _________________ Installed by: __________________ Date Changed: Sediment Pre-Filter Carbon Pre-Filter Membrane GAC Post-Filter (6 Months) (6 Months) (2-5 Years) (12 Months) ... -
Page 16: Limited Warranty
United States of America and Canada . Watts Regulator Co . USA: T: (800) 659-8400 • F: (800) 659-8402 • N . Andover, MA 01845 • Watts .com Canada: T: (905) 332-4090 • F: (905) 332-7068 • Burlington, ON L7L 5H7 •...
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