INTRODUCTION AND WARNINGS ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the AquaWave™ Classic Reverse Osmosis System. The AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System is designed with advanced filtration technology, and utilizes a 5-stage filtration process to purify and deliver fresh tasting water. This system is designed exclusively for municipal water systems, and will remove volatile organic chemicals, chlorine, odor, sediment, suspended impurities, metals and other harmful contaminants from your water.
Only use GWS approved spare parts. In the case of any failure of the pump, electric adapter or any other replaceable part of the system, the replacement product must be approved by Global Water Solutions or an authorized GWS distributor. Product warranty is void if non-GWS approved spare parts are used.
5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If inlet water pressure is over 50 psi, a pressure Install waste water clip regulator must be installed and set at 40 psi or less. Fig. 2 You must check and comply with all local plumbing codes.
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INSTALLATION MANUAL ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Prepare RO system for installation Unwrap and re-install filters #1, #2, #3 into the system Fig. 3 Fig. 4 COLD • Map out installation under the sink. Identify an • Unscrew the filter housing using the wrench easily accessible area to mount the RO system and turning it counterclockwise.
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INSTALLATION MANUAL ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Prepare RO system for installation - continued Install RO faucet Fig. 5 Fig. 6 • Disconnect the 1/4” tube connection going into • Remove the faucet base from the package and the membrane cap by unscrewing the plastic nut ensure it can mount flat against the surface before counter-clockwise.
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5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Prepare RO system for installation - continued Install RO faucet - continued Fig. 7 Fig. 8 • Measure length of 1/4” white tubing required to • Connect this 1/4” white tube to compression filter connect RO system outlet from flow restrictor to components as shown in Fig.
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INSTALLATION MANUAL ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Install RO storage tank Connect tubing to RO system Fig. 9 Fig. 10 • Wrap stainless steel thread connection on top of • Connect 1/4" white tube from outlet of flow storage tank with Teflon™...
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5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS System start-up • Ensure RO faucet is turned off/closed. • Turn on main cold water supply valve and ensure that the 1/4” water supply valve to the RO system is in open position. •...
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INSTALLATION MANUAL ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System THE RO SYSTEM FULL CONFIGURATION UNDER SIDE EXPLODED VIEW Chrome Plated Faucet Threaded Stem Black O-ring Compression Fitting Counter Top 1/4” White tube to water supply (Stage 5) Faucet Waste Water Clip Water Supply Valve RO Water Storage Tank Cold...
5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE Your RO system is treating the inlet water in 5 different stages as described below. In order to maintain a steady water quality, we are using only our own high-quality certified filters of the Purefer™ series for our RO systems. 5 FILTRATION STAGES Stage 1 •...
TECHNICAL DATA AND COMPONENTS ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System BEFORE CHANGING THE FILTERS OF YOUR RO SYSTEM • Unplug the electricity plug of the pump and make sure no electricity is flowing into the system. • Turn off the 1/4" water supply valve. •...
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5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System AFTER CHANGING THE FILTERS OF YOUR RO SYSTEM • Turn on the 1/4" water supply valve. • Put the 1/4" water supply valve in “ON” position. • If the RO faucet was turned off, turn it back on. Water should begin to trickle out of the RO faucet. •...
INSTALLATION MANUAL ™ AquaWave Classic Reverse Osmosis System TROUBLESHOOTING RO water looks “foamy” or “milky white”. • Possible Cause: There is air in the system. • Possible Solution: Air intake in the system is normal after the first installation. From time-to-time air might enter the systems through the network.
5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System WARRANTY Global Water Solutions (“GWS”) warrants the product will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal usage conditions beginning on the date of manufacture and continuing for a warranty coverage period of 1 year.