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WARNING: ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2
I. Before You Begin .................................................................................................................................................... 2
II. Important Note: ....................................................................................................................................................... 2
Reverse Osmosis Filtration ........................................................................................................................................... 2
I. Overview ................................................................................................................................................................... 2
II. Feed Water Conditions ......................................................................................................................................... 2
Installing Inlet Fitting ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
I. Kitchen Diverter Valve ............................................................................................................................................ 3
II. ¾" Garden Tap Adaptor ........................................................................................................................................ 3
III. Washing Machine Block Adaptor ....................................................................................................................... 3
IV. Connecting Tubing Using Compression Fittings ............................................................................................. 4
System Installation/Start-Up ......................................................................................................................................... 4
I. Pre-Flushing ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
II. Tubing Connections ............................................................................................................................................... 4
III. Initial Start-Up ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
IV. Using the System ................................................................................................................................................. 5
V. After Use & Storage .............................................................................................................................................. 5
VI. Long Periods of no use ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
I. Sanitation ................................................................................................................................................................. 5
II. Replacement Parts ................................................................................................................................................ 5
III. Replacement Filters ............................................................................................................................................. 5
IV. Testing Filters ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Replacement Filters & Parts ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Diagrams ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
GT1-70CC | Portable RO System

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GT1-70CC | Portable RO System Contents WARNING: ..................................2 I. Before You Begin ..............................2 II. Important Note: ............................... 2 Reverse Osmosis Filtration ............................2 I. Overview ................................... 2 II. Feed Water Conditions ............................2 Installing Inlet Fitting ..............................3 I.
  • Page 2: Warning

    WARNING: For correct operation of this appliance, it is essential to observe the manufacturer’s instructions. I. Before You Begin Quick Connect Fittings: If you come across a push-fit fitting, you need to firmly push the tubing into the opening until you feel a “click” which signifies that the tubing has pushed through the internal O-ring and is seated correctly.
  • Page 3: Installing Inlet Fitting

    Installing Inlet Fitting I. Kitchen Diverter Valve This fitting adapts to most kitchen taps that have either a 22mm Male Thread or a 24mm Female Thread. There are some taps on the market that are not compatible with diverter valves so please check before purchase.
  • Page 4: Connecting Tubing Using Compression Fittings

    IV. Connecting Tubing Using Compression Fittings Compression fittings are used in both the Kitchen Diverter Valve & the Washing Machine Adaptor. Rather than an o-ring seal with teeth (like the quick connect fittings), compression fittings crimp the tubing around a stem to seal the water, the compression ring then prevents the tubing from being removed.
  • Page 5: Using The System

    for the water to make its way through the unit. This will only happen on first use until the system is wetted, additional start ups should begin flowing relatively quickly from when the inlet it turned on. If you have completed flushing of ALL inline filters as mentioned in the Pre-Flushing Section, you will only need to run your filter system for about 30 –...
  • Page 6: Testing Filters

    IV. Testing Filters Reverse Osmosis membranes have a variance in their filter life and this is affected by several things including water quality, usage, temperature and filter maintenance. As they are the workhorse of the system, they are the most important filters to monitor and keep maintained. To measure the effectiveness of the RO membrane you will need a TDS/EC test meter.
  • Page 7 3. If you screw the valve on and the collar ‘bottom’s out’ on the tap, you may need to add another washer (to bulk up the space). The unit is not producing any 1. Water Supply is off or 1. Turn on the water supply and water? disconnected.
  • Page 8 off the water if you leave it to stand and the pH will then drop back down to the normal level. 3. pH testing equipment can range from a cheap test pen right up to lab grade equipment. Before coming to a conclusion on pH issues, it is best to ensure the equipment used to measure the pH of the RO water is of high...
  • Page 9: Replacement Filters & Parts

    the water therefore increasing the TDS and alkalinity. 3. If the filters have not been changed as per the recommendations, it is likely that the increased TDS is due to the filters needing replacing. 4. This is common as sometimes the lines may be mixed up.
  • Page 10 FSA will not cover any labour charge incurred by the consumer for the replacement or repair of a product. The warranty is strictly parts only for the parts supplied by FSA. This warranty only applies to the original consumer of the product and is non-transferable.
  • Page 11 ² Other products not manufactured or assembled by FSA are covered under the applicable manufacturer’s warranty. ³ FSA specifies recommended or required filter maintenance – see product information for further details. If a maintenance schedule is not specified, filter maintenance is required at least once per 12 month period.

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