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Installation, Operation & Service Instructions with Part List Quick Change Ultrafiltration Drinking Water System Models: QCUF...
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Check with your public works department for applicable local plumbing and sanitation codes. Follow your local codes if they differ from the standards used in this manual. The Aqua Flo Quick Change Drinking Water System contains a replaceable ultrafiltration membrane filter. The filtered water should be tested periodically to verify that the system is performing properly.
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Recommended Influent Water Characteristic NOTES Pressure 40 - 100 psi 1. A softener is strongly recommended for water over 10 gpg hard. Installing a system without a softener on water with hardness higher Temperature 40 - 77 ºF than 10 gpg will reduce the life of the membrane. 5 - 10 2.
UF membrane. Dispenser Faucet The Aqua Flo faucet allows the product water to be drawn from the system by depressing the handle. NOTE: Cleanliness is essential in the preparation procedure. Be sure to wash your hands thoroughly before handling...
Application Guidelines The Aqua Flo system is designed for use on potable water supplies meeting the guidelines outlined in Table 1. The system should be installed on a home’s cold water line. The flushing stream should discharge through an approved siphon break.
(figure 1) must be observed. The Aqua Flo Platinum® drinking water system is designed to be mounted near a sink for easy access to cold water. Lengths of 1/4-inch and 3/8-inch OD plastic tubing will be required to make this installation.
The following steps will enable you to install the system quickly and orderly. Some variation may be necessary depending on the installation. See page 4 for a check list of tools and materials. Typical installations follow this sequence: 1. Select Component Installation Locations 2.
Step 2 – Faucet Installation To simplify its access and installation, we suggest you install the faucet on the rear lip of the sink. It should be evenly positioned with the sink faucet and spray attachment. Should the spray faucet hole not be available for the installation, the sink must be drilled.
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Standard Faucet Faucet Small Rubber Washer Base Large Rubber Washer (Remove white protective film) Lock Washer Plastic Washer Faucet Adapter Drinking Water Line to Faucet (3/8” Tubing) Standard Faucet Installation 1. Remove white protective film from faucet base. Install faucet body, small rubber washer, metal base, and large rubber washer above sink (items 1-4).
Step 4 – Install Filter System Assembly The mounting bracket contains four mounting slots. The holes are sized to accept #10 round head wood screws (supplied). Some types of surfaces such as particle board or drywall, may require the use of plastic screw anchors or toggle bolts to provide adequate support for the unit.
Attach locking clips to each elbow fitting. Clips should slide in behind collet on the fittings. Step 5 – Start-Up 1. Check system to verify all components are correctly installed 2. Open inlet valve. 3. Check system thoroughly for leaks. If any are found, shut off inlet and correct the issue. 4.
Service Schedule To keep the Aqua Flo system operating properly, it is necessary to change the filters and sanitize the system periodically. Typically, this should be done on an annual basis. Service frequency may vary depending on local water conditions. High sediment, chlorine, turbidity, or hardness levels may require more frequent service.
Troubleshooting Guide If a problem cannot be corrected through the use of this troubleshooting guide please have the following information ready prior to calling the 1-800 number on the back of this manual: • Serial # • Model # Problem Possible Cause Remedy Insufficient...
Aqua Flo Guarantee Subject to the conditions and limitations described below, Canature WaterGroup warrants its Aqua Flo Ultrafiltration Drinking Water Treatment Systems (excluding membrane and cartridge filters), when installed in accordance with Canature WaterGroup specifications, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use within the operating specifications for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase (with bill of sale).
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