Storage Tank And Startup - GE PNRQ20RBL Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Storage Tank and Startup

STORAGE TANK INSTALLATION
1. Remove the protective cap from the top of the
tank.
2. Apply 2–3 wraps
of thread tape,
in a clockwise
direction, to the
tank threads.
3. Install the push-to-connect fittings on the
threaded fitting on the tank as shown.
Storage tank
4. Push the 3/8" red banded tubing from the
Reverse Osmosis System into the fitting on the
storage tank.
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Installation Instructions
Thread
tape
SYSTEM STARTUP PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT —
If installing the unit
in new construction, ensure that house
plumbing is flushed thoroughly before
opening the water supply valve.
1. Check that all tubing connections are
secure.
2. Turn on the Feed Water Supply Valve.
3. Check all connection points for leaks.
4. Follow the Sanitization procedures on
page 23.
5. After sanitization is complete, reinstall
prefilter, postfilter and Reverse Osmosis
cartridges.
preservative. Allow the system to fill the
tank, then drain it completely four times
before using the water from the system.
7. Recheck all water connection points a few
days later to check for small leaks.
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