Aqua Flo QCUF Installation, Operation & Service Instructions

Quick change ultrafiltration drinking water system

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Quick Change Ultrafiltration Drinking Water System
Models: QCUF

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  • Page 1 Installation, Operation & Service Instructions with Part List Quick Change Ultrafiltration Drinking Water System Models: QCUF...
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Overview of the Aqua Flo Quick Change UF System’s Components....... .
  • Page 5: Specifications And Performance Data Sheet

    QCUF, STD FAUCET Sediment Carbon Block Ultrafiltration Membrane Carbon Block Standard Chrome 87511 1340201-60-D QCUF, DELUXE CHROME VS888 FAUCET Sediment Carbon Block Ultrafiltration Membrane Carbon Block VS888 Chrome 87580 Daily Production Rate L/day (G/day) . . . 2725.5 (720) Efficiency Rating..... 100% Recovery Rating .
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7: Suggested Installation Equipment

    Suggested Installation Equipment         Recommended Tools 1. Utility Knife  2. Flathead Screwdriver 3. Phillips Screwdriver   4. Center Punch 5. 7/8” Stepped Drill Bit 6. Finish Hole Saw 7. Porcelain Saw 8.
  • Page 8: Overview Of The Aqua Flo Quick Change Uf System's Components

    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...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package Contents 1. UF Manifold with Flow Control 8. Locking Clip (3/8”) 15. 3/8” Tubing ( 4 ft.) 2. Sediment Filter 9. 3/8” Elbow 16. Installation Template Sheet 11X17 3. Carbon Block Filter 10. Faucet Adapter 17. O-Ring Small 4. Ultrafilter Membrane 11.
  • Page 10: Preparation

    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.
  • Page 11: Installation

    (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.
  • Page 12: Step 1 Select Component Installation Locations

    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.
  • Page 13: Step 2 Faucet Installation

    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.
  • Page 14 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).
  • Page 15: Step 3 Install T-Adapter Valve On Water Supply

    Step 3 – Install T Adapter Valve on Water Supply (Part # 60010643) T Adapter Cold Water Supply To Sediment Filter T Adapter...
  • Page 16: Step 4 Install Filter System Assembly

    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.
  • Page 17: Step 5 Start Up

     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.
  • Page 18: Service And Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 19: Parts Breakdown

    Parts Item # Description Qty. 41407001 Cartridge, Quick Change Sediment Filter - Stage 1 2 & 4 41407002 Cartridge, Quick Change Carbon Block - Stage 2 & 4 41407005 Cartridge, Quick Change Ultrafiltration Membrane - Stage 3 Ci220808W Elbow,1/4” Stem Ci221212W Elbow,3/8”...
  • Page 20 Other Parts Item # Description 60010643 T-Adaptor PP3212U7W Faucet Adapter 32702004 4x #10 Phillips Self Tapping Screws PE-08-BI-0500F-W Tubing 1/4” 4’ PE-12-EI-0500F-W Tubing 3/8” 4’ PiC1812R Locking Clip 3/8” PiC1808R Locking Clip 1/4” Ci221212W Elbow 3/8 x 3/8 Ci220808W Elbow 1/4 x 1/4 10 41407554 O-Ring Small 11 41407555...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    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...
  • Page 22: Warranty Information

    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).
  • Page 24 Canature WaterGroup™ 855 Park Street, Unit 1 Regina, SK. S4N 6M1 Canada Toll Free: 1-877- 288-9888 USA Office: 6353 Commerce Drive Whitestown, IN. 46075 Toll Free: 1-877- 288-9888 55026 2022-09-20...

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