Plan Your Installation - Whirlpool WHER25 Operation Manual

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yourinstallation. Follow all steps exactly. Reading
this manual will also help you get all the benefits
from your system.
Your Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System can
be installed under a sink or in a remote location.
Typical remote sites are a laundry room or utility
room. Review the location options below and deter-
mine where you are going to install your system.
UNDERTHESINKLOCATION
The Reverse Osmosis Filter Assembly and
storage tank may be installed in a kitchen or
bathroom sink cabinet. See Fig. 4.
A suitable drain point is needed for drain water
from the Reverse Osmosis system.
REMOTEINTERIORLOCATION
The Reverse Osmosis Filter Assembly and
storage tank may also be installed in a remote
interior location away from the Reverse
Osmosis Faucet. You will need a nearby water
source and drain point. See Fig. 5.
CHECKSPACEREQUIREMENTS
Check size and position of items for proper
installation into location chosen.
Soft, Cold Water
TypicalRemoteInstallation
Additionalpartsrequired.

Plan Your Installation

Outside Faucet
(Hard Water)
Soft, Hot
Water
Water
Heater
NOTE:Forbestsystemperformance,thefeedwater
tothesystemshouldbesoftenedorhavehardness
lessthan10grainspergallon,withnoiron.
Cold Water
Supply
Storage
Tank
Shutoff Valve
TypicalUnderSinkInstallation
Allinstallpartsincludedinpackage
Outside Faucet
(Hard Water)
Soft water
to Reverse
Shutoff
Osmosis
Valve
System
Hard
Water to
House
Air
Gap
Water
(see
Softener
Floor
p. 9)
Drain
7
HOT COLD
Sink Drain P-Trap
To Faucet
Reverse Osmosis
System
Reverse Osmosis
Drain
Storage
Tank
Water
Main
Meter
Shutoff
Valve
Drain Adapter
for Reverse
Osmosis
Waste Water
Reverse
Osmosis
Assembly
.
FIG.4
FIG.5