Installation Conditions; General; Installation Locations And Environment; Inlet Water - BWT Pure SLIM Installation And Operating Manual

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Installation conditions

5.1

General

The product must be installed as described in the
installation guide by a water supply company or by
a party registered in the water supply company's
index of fitters.
Observe all applicable local installation regulations,
general guidelines, sanitary requirements and tech-
nical specifications.
A floor drain should be provided within two metres
of the installation to effectively drain any water
caused by leaks.
The product must be mounted in a vertical position.
5.2 Installation locations and
environment
The installation location must meet the following
criteria:
● Protected against possible influences of weather
such as rain or direct sunlight
● Protected against severe temperature fluctua-
tions, heat sources, temperatures above 40 °C,
very low temperatures, frost, UV radiation, chem-
icals, dyes, fuels, solvents, corrosive substances,
oils, gases and vapours
● Have sufficient free space for the easy replace-
ment of the filter cartridges
5.3

Inlet water

The inlet water must always comply with the
applicable requirements for drinking water (e.g.
the German drinking water ordinance and Directive
(EU) 2020/2184 on the quality of water intended for
human consumption).
The pressure in the supply line must not be exceed-
ed (see chapter "12 Technical data", page 16).
In the event of excessive pressure in the line, a
pressure reducer must be installed downstream
from the water supply for the product.
The product requires a minimum operating pressure
to function correctly (see chapter "12 Technical
data", page 16).
5.4 Functional and warranty
conditions
The product requires regular functional monitoring
and maintenance. See this installation and operating
manual for the maintenance intervals.
The period of use indicated on the filter cartridges
is considered a recommendation and depends on
use and on the quality of the water supply.
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