Watts Premier RO-TFM-4SV Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Watts Premier RO-TFM-4SV Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Reverse osmosis (ro) water treatment system

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INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Please read carefully before proceeding with installation. Your failure to follow any attached instructions
or operating parameters may lead to the product's failure and possible damage to property.
DELUXE PLUS
WATTS PREMIER 25
ULTRA 5
Refer to enclosed warranty for operating parameters to ensure proper use with your water supply.
Watts Premier, Inc.
Phone: 800-752-5582
P/N 199348
Save manual for future reference
System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/
ANSI Standard 58 for the reduction of the claims specified on the
performance data sheet.
1725 W. Williams Drive C-20
www.wattspremier.com
Warning
MODELS
EPA / ETV
Test verified
performance
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RO-TFM-4SV
RO-TFM-5SV
PUR-TEK
Phoenix, AZ 85027
Fax: 623-931-0191
Manual Edition: 04/03/07

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  • Page 1 Save manual for future reference MODELS DELUXE PLUS RO-TFM-4SV WATTS PREMIER 25 RO-TFM-5SV ULTRA 5 PUR-TEK System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ ANSI Standard 58 for the reduction of the claims specified on the performance data sheet.
  • Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a state of the art Watts Premier Reverse Osmosis (RO) water treatment system. Water quality concerns are becoming more of a focus for the public. You may have heard about contaminants in the drinking water, such as Arsenic, Chromium, Cryptosporidium or Giardia.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for your purchase of a Watts Premier Reverse Osmosis system. With proper installation and maintenance, this system will provide you with high quality water for years to come. All of Premier’s water enhancement products are rigorously tested by independent laboratories for safety and reliability. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our customer service department at 1-800-752-5582 (outside USA 623-931-1977) or refer to our on-line troubleshooting at www.wattspremier.com.
  • Page 4: Operational Parameters

    Operational Parameters Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality, without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Operating Temperatures: Maximum 100°F (37.8°C) Minimum 40°F 4.4°C) Maximum 100 psi (7.43 g/ Operating Pressure: Minimum 40 psi (2.80 kg/cm2) cm2) Parameters: Maximum 11...
  • Page 5: Drill A Hole For The Faucet In A Porcelain Sink

    Note: Most sinks are predrilled with 1 ½” or 1 ¼” diameter hole that you can use for your RO faucet (If you are already using it for a sprayer or soap dispenser, you will need an additional hole for the faucet). Drill a Hole for the Faucet in a Porcelain Sink Porcelain sinks are extremely hard and can crack or chip easily.
  • Page 6: Wave Faucet Installation

    Wave Faucet Installation - Part# 116022 Note: If using the Wave Air Gap Faucet (pictured), a 1 1/4” hole will be required. Step 6 Gather and identify the Wave faucet pieces. • Faucet assembly • Black Shank Nut Air Gap Faucet •...
  • Page 7: Ag-Ss With Monitor Faucet Installation

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  • Page 8: Adapta Valve Installation

    Adapta Valve Installation - Part# 134007 Configuration for 3/8” Configuration for 1/2” compression fittings compression fittings Cold Supply Supply Step 11 Turn off the cold water supply to the faucet by turning the angle stop valve completely off. Step 12 Attach adapta valve as illustrated in the three photos above, choosing the configuration that fits your plumbing.
  • Page 9: Drain Saddle Installation

    Drain Saddle Installation - Part# 164016 Drain Saddle fits standard 1 ¼” – 1 ½” drain pipes Caution: If you have a garbage disposal, do not install the drain line near it. Installation of the drain line must be either above the disposal, or if a second sink drain is available, install it above the cross bar on the second sink.
  • Page 10: Green Tube Connection

    Green Tube Connection Step 19 Connect the green tube from the RO module to the adapta valve that is connected to the Angle Stop Valve. Leave enough tube so it is not kinked and cut the tube to desired length. Step 20 Remove a brass nut, plastic sleeve and brass insert from the parts bag.
  • Page 11: Black Tube Connection

    Black 3/8” Tube Connection (from faucet) Note: The tubing must be as SHORT and STRAIGHT as possible, making a downward slope from faucet to drain saddle to allow for proper drainage. Step 24 Measure the 3/8” black tube from faucet to the black drain saddle and make a straight cut through tube.
  • Page 12: Start Up Instructions

    fill up in order for the ice maker system to work properly. (If you are installing an ice maker kit from Watts, tee off after the final filter). Complete the warranty registration (page 25) and submit to Watts Premier. Premier uses Step 5 this information to provide the latest information about water quality concerns as well as a free filter change reminder service.
  • Page 13: Month System Maintenance

    √ Two 10” carbon filters √ Bucket to catch water from filter housings. Wrench (Part# 164003) to loosen filter bowels may be purchased from Watts Premier. Step 1 Turn off incoming water supply to the RO at needle valve on adapta valve.
  • Page 14: Annual Maintenance

    Annual Maintenance Watts Premier sells a filter change kit which includes pre-filters, o-rings, a final filter, connectors, and a wrench. Call 1-800-752-5582 or buy on-line at www.wattspremier.com. Step 1 Perform 6 month system maintenance. (previous section) The Final Filter should be replaced annually. Remove White Nuts Step 2 at both ends of the filter to replace the old Final Filter.
  • Page 15: Membrane Replacement

    A water sample may be sent into Premier for a free test or a TDS (total dissolved solids) monitor can be purchased from Watts Premier to test the incoming and reverse osmosis water. Membranes should be replaced when TDS reduction is 80% or less.
  • Page 16: Check Air Pressure In The Tank

    Membrane Replacement (Continued) Tip of Membrane Edge of Housing To be properly seated the tip of the Membrane must be below the Note: housing edge. Step 6 After replacing membrane housing into clips, attach the green tube to the elbow on cap using 5/8” wrench. Step 7 The flow restrictor must be changed each time you change the Membrane.
  • Page 17: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Solution 1. Low/Slow Production Low Water Pressure Assure a minimum of 40 psi incoming water pressure. Premier sells a booster pump if home water pressure is low. Maker sure water supply is turned on and Adapta Valve is all the way open Crimps in tubing Check tubing and straighten or replace as necessary.
  • Page 18: Stage Reverse Osmosis System

    5 Stage Reverse Osmosis System * The reverse osmosis system contains a replaceable treatment component, critical for the effective reduction of total dissolved solids and that the product water shall be tested periodically to verify that the system is performing properly Item # Part # Description Item # Part #...
  • Page 19: California Certification

    Department of Health Services Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 00 - 1452 Date Issued: October 17, 2005 Trademark/Model Designation Watts Premier Deluxe Plus Watts Premier Ultra 5 Watts Premier PUR-TEK Watts Premier Watts 25 Watts Premier RO-TFM-5SV Watts Premier RO-TFM-4SV Watts RO-4...
  • Page 20 Efficiency - 8.35% Depending on water chemistry, water temperature, and water pressure Watts Premier’s R.O. Systems production and performance will vary. Efficiency rating means the percentage of the influent water to the system that is available to the user as reverse osmosis treated water under operating conditions that approximate typical daily usage.
  • Page 21: Arsenic Fact Sheet

    field testing on our reverse osmosis units to determine trivalent arsenic reduction capabilities. Based upon Watts Premier field testing, it has been determined that the RO units are capable of reducing up to 67% of trivalent arsenic from the drinking water.
  • Page 22: Other Products From Watts Premier

    Other Products from Watts Premier Watts Premier has other fine water filtration products and accessories to enhance your water and to compliment your existing RO System. Listed on the next several pages are only a few of the items we offer.
  • Page 23 Part No. 560067 *$33.95 each Watts Premier Ice Maker Kit - High efficiency replaceable filter that can last up to 3 years or 10,000 gallons. Prefect for residential and commercial ice makers as well as refrigerators, drinking fountains, coffee & tea brewers, motor homes and campers.
  • Page 24: Removing Chlorine From Your Shower

    Removing chlorine from your shower Special Chlorgon & KDF media – More effective then carbon medias with hot water applications in the removal of the following. √ Iron oxide (rust water) √ Free Chlorine (CL-) √ Dirt, sediment √ Combined Chlorine (Sodium Hypochlorite) √...
  • Page 25: Warranty Registration

    Watts Premier Inc. is concerned for the safety of your personal information. Watts Premier collects personal information when you register with Watts Premier. This information is stored in our data base and we do not rent, sell, or share personal information with other people or nonaffiliated companies.
  • Page 26 Iowa Department of Public Health - Sales in Iowa require this to be completed, signed and returned. These signatures will be retained on file for two years. Insert into envelope and return to Watts Premier Watts Premier 1725 W. Williams Dr. C-20...
  • Page 27: Service Record

    Service Record Date of Purchase:__________ Date of Install:___________ Installed by:__________________ 2 nd stage 3rd stage Final Filter 1st stage Date Carbon Carbon Carbon Membrane Sediment (6 months) (6 months) (1 year) (2-5 years) (6 months) NOTES: Page 27...
  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    filters and membranes), return unit after obtaining a return authorization (see below), less tank, within 3 years of original retail purchase, WATTS PREMIER will repair or, at WATTS PREMIER’S option, replace the system at no charge. How to obtain Warranty Service: For warranty service, call 1-800-752-5582 for documentation and a return authorization number.

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