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  • Page 1 ® Use & Care...
  • Page 2 NOTE: The warranty is void if the specifications label on the unit is removed. MADE IN U.S.A. Rena Ware reserves the right to change the appearance of or make alterations to the model shown within. Therefore, your model may appear slightly different from the illustrations in this booklet.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    III. INSTALLATION ........page 5–5 IV. MAINTENANCE ........page 6–4 V. TROUBLESHOOTING ......page 5–6 VI. REPLACING COMPONENTS ....page 6-7 Dear Rena Ware customer; Please be sure to complete the information listed below for your records and future reference. AQUA 3 II WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    4. When transporting the components before or at AQUA 3 II, remove the pre-filter recommended capacities with ceramic candle and transport genuine Rena Ware replacement it separately, using the original components. packing material. The pre-filter ceramic candle may crack or 7. Always hold the AQUA 3 II firmly...
  • Page 5: Installation

    III. Installation Internal Components— Filter Housings: Remove all items from the box and check each item against the Never use the housing wrench to parts diagram (see parts list and tighten the filter housings—use it diagram on pages 6 and 7). Note: only for loosening and removing You will find the small wrench the filter housings.
  • Page 6 III. Installation (continued) AQUA 3 II WATER FILTER PARTS: N pre-filter ceramic candle—acts A adapters—the optional as a pre-filter, providing initial attachments used to connect the filtration of water before it passes diverter valve to the faucet on to multi-media filter B base—contains flow meter and O pre-filter housing—the white supports manifold cylinder which covers the pre-...
  • Page 8 III. Installation (continued) AQUA 3 II INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Preparing the AQUA 3 II filter unit: 1. REMOVE THE AQUA 3 II BODY- COVER—Lift the body- cover off and set it aside (see figure 1). 2. REMOVE THE PRE-FILTER HOUSING—The pre-filter housing is closest to the tubing receptacles, and can be identified by the number “1”...
  • Page 9 III. Installation (continued) pointed downward, apply a sliding pressure straight down—then twist to slide the pre-filter ceramic candle into place. Make sure it is pushed all the way down. 5. REPLACE THE PRE-FILTER HOUSING—Check to make sure that the O-ring is in place at the open end of the pre- filter housing.
  • Page 10 III. Installation (continued) 7. REPLACE THE MULTI-MEDIA FILTER HOUSING—Check to make sure the O-ring is in the groove at the open end of the multi-media filter housing. Place the multi-media filter housing over the multi-media filter and turn in a clockwise direction until HAND-TIGHT.
  • Page 11 III. Installation (continued) (For spout models see ‘‘Spout Installation,’’ page 13) 10. Position the AQUA 3 II on the counter where desired. There are two tubes leading from the diverter valve; the inlet tubing is identified with a black-dashed line, and is connected to the top barb of the diverter valve with a fig.
  • Page 12 III. Installation (continued) 13. Push in the red pressure release valve located on the pre-filter housing (see figure 11) to allow air to escape. When only water starts to escape, release the valve. Wipe any water released through the pressure release valve off the pre-filter housing.
  • Page 13 III. Installation (continued) OPTIONAL SPOUT INSTALLATION: 1. Insert the tubing insert (D) into the end of the single tubing (G).(See photograph 1). 2. Push the tubing into the ‘‘+’’ inlet receptacle on the photograph  manifold, indicated by a “+” symbol and gray collar.
  • Page 14 (see figure 15). WALL OR UNDER THE fig. 4 COUNTER INSTALLATION An optional mounting bracket may be available to allow your AQUA 3 II to be mounted to a wall or under the counter. Contact your local Rena Ware Customer Service Office. fig. 5...
  • Page 15 III. Installation (continued) UNIVERSAL ADAPTER INSTALLATION OPTIONS: TO USE THE UNIVERSAL ADAPTER TO ATTACH THE DIVERTER VALVE TO THE FAUCET: 1. Remove the top hose clamp from the universal adapter. 2. Slide this hose clamp over the fig. 6 spout on your faucet (see figure 16).
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    IV. Maintenance Cleaning the exterior: Use a clean, damp cloth with mild dishwashing soap to clean the white portions of the body-cover. To remove fingerprints and water spots from the stainless steel portion of the body-cover, rub gently with a soft cloth. Do not let water spots dry on the stainless steel portion of the body-cover.
  • Page 17 IV. Maintenance (continued) 3. Turn the pre-filter housing, (the one closest to the tubing receptacles labeled with a number “1” embossed onto the manifold), 1/4 to 1/2 turn counter-clockwise—this will allow water in the pre-filter to drain through the inlet opening (see figure 20).
  • Page 18 IV. Maintenance (continued) 6. Clean the pre-filter ceramic candle by supporting the body of the pre-filter ceramic candle firmly in the middle with one hand, and gently scrub the pre- filter ceramic candle with the scouring pad—provided with your AQUA 3 II—(see figure 22).
  • Page 19 IV. Maintenance (continued) 8. Check to be sure that the O-ring is still in place at the open end of the pre-filter housing. (If the O-ring falls out, lay it back into the groove at the opening of the filter housing (see figure 24) and press into place with your fingers.
  • Page 20 IV. Maintenance (continued) DOUBLE DIVERTER MODELS (NON SPOUT) Reattach the tubing by re- inserting the inlet tube into the opening with the gray collar and labeled with the (+). Push the tube in until it stops. Pull gently to ensure that the tubing is secure (see figure 25/25a).
  • Page 21 7–11 of “Cleaning the pre-filter ceramic candle.” fig. 7 NOTE: Contact the Rena Ware Customer Service Office or your personal Rena Ware independent consultant to place an order for replacement pre-filter ceramic candles.
  • Page 22 IV. Maintenance (continued) When to replace the multi-media filter: The flow-meter will indicate when to replace the multi-media filter. Please refer to “VI. Replacing Components” at the back of this manual, for instructions that pertain to your model. 1. Remove the body-cover DOUBLE from the AQUA 3 II, and set DIVERTER VALVE...
  • Page 23 IV. Maintenance (continued) 4. Turn the multi-media filter housing counter-clockwise until you can lift it straight off of the multi-media filter, and set it aside. 5. Using proper sanitary precautions, pull straight up on the multi-media filter—it should remove easily. Using sanitary precautions, dispose of the fig.
  • Page 24 SPOUT MODEL two minutes. Note: If you find a leak that cannot be corrected by re-attaching all of the connections, contact your local Rena Ware Customer Service Office. fig. 36a Note: Over time, a diverter valve may lose its lubrication and VALVE STEM become more difficult to operate.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    • Check tubing for cuts or nicks. If a portion of the tubing is leaking, it must be replaced with a new length of AQUA 3 II tubing. Contact the Rena Ware Customer Service Office for replacement parts. • If water is leaking at the diverter valve, push the tubing firmly over the diverter valve barbs.
  • Page 26: Replacing Components

    V. Troubleshooting (continued) 5. One of the filters won’t drain… • Make sure the appropriate tube or spout is removed completely from the tubing receptacle. Turn the filter housing counter-clockwise 1/4 turn. If the filter still won’t drain, continue turning the filter housing counter-clockwise in small increments until water flows out of unit at the tubing receptacles.
  • Page 27 Ware Customer Service Office. ALWAYS USE GENUINE RENA WARE REPLACEMENT PARTS, OBTAINED THROUGH THE LOCAL AUTHORIZED RENA WARE CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICE. Rena Ware components contain advanced internal media which may not be present in other filters. Component Replacement Chart - Model 5000...
  • Page 28 Remedy in the Event of Warranty Claim At its option, Rena Ware will repair or replace a Product, or any part thereof, which is determined to be defective within one year from the date of purchase. If a replacement is made, the Product for This remedy shall be the which the replacement is made becomes the property of Rena Ware.