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Easy to install

Unpack and unwrap contents. Turn off and

disconnect the cold water supply.

Attach white tube to the brass tee: Slide the compression nut onto the

white tubing (with threads of the nut facing the end of the white tube).

Next, slide the plastic sleeve onto the white tube. Place brass insert into the

opening of white tube. Push the tip of the white tubing into the opening

of the brass tee. While holding the white tube in place inside the brass tee,

tighten the compression nut to compress the plastic sleeve and create a seal.

NOTE: Use a wrench to ensure complete seal. Avoid over tightening.

Faucet

Installation:

Install as shown.

Tighten nut to secure

tube followed by the white collar. Place the white insert into

faucet to sink.

the end of the tube. Press the tube against the faucet base

and slide the nut and collar up to the threads. Use wrench

to ensure seal is sufficiently tight.

Note: Avoid over tightening.

Attach threaded ends of supplied brass tee

to the cold water supply line and shut-off

valve; tighten using an adjustable wrench.

Faucet Connection: connect the outlet hose to the

base of the faucet by sliding the chrome nut onto the

Unit Installation: Select a

space under your sink for the

filter unit that is at least 12 inches

provided. Carefully tap the

from the bottom of your cabinet

anchors into the drilled hole with

and allows for easy access to your

a hammer. Mount unit to the wall

cold water supply and for filter

with the screws.

replacements. Use the mounting

For the AQ-5200 and AQ-5300 —

holes located at the back of the unit

Pull the protective plastic strip

to mark the wall screw placements

from the battery compartment.

with a pencil.

The red LED should flash and beep

Center to center hole distances:

five (5) times to indicate that the

AQ-5100: 41mm

battery is installed correctly.

AQ-5200: 65mm

AQ-5300: 98mm

Connect supply lines: insert tubing from

the tee fitting into the inlet side and

insert tubing from the faucet into the outlet

side. Use diagram on the right to mark tubing

depth to ensure they get inserted completely.

It is VERY IMPORTANT to insert tubing

completely so leaking does not occur.

Use a 7/32" drill bit to drill

Attach each sump

holes for the plastic anchors

to the bottom of

the unit housing. Align

connection points,

push the sump up

and turn to the right.

Ensure that the sump

is locked in.

Depth to insert 2

. "

and 3 stage tubing

Depth to insert

single stage tubing

(Diagram is actual size)

Turn the cold water on. Check for

leaks and proper installation: place a

towel under the filter unit and check for leaks.

Allow water to run for 10 minutes to flush

carbon fines.

Note: Never use oils to lubricate the O-rings;

O-rings come pre-lubricated.