Aquasana AQ-5300A Installation Instructions - Page 3
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Easy to install
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Unpack and unwrap contents. Turn off and
disconnect the cold water supply.
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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.
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Faucet
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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.
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Attach threaded ends of supplied brass tee
to the cold water supply line and shut-off
valve; tighten using an adjustable wrench.
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Faucet Connection: connect the outlet hose to the
base of the faucet by sliding the chrome nut onto the
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Select a space under your sink for the
filter unit that is at least 12 in. from the
bottom of your cabinet to allow easy access to
the water and for filter replacements. Use the
mounting holes located at the back of the unit to
mark the wall screw placements. Hole distance:
3.85"
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Attach each sump 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.
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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.
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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.
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Use a 7/32" drill bit to drill holes.
Carefully tap the plastic anchors into the
drilled hole with a hammer. Mount unit to
the wall with the screws. Pull the protective
plastic strip from the battery compartment.
The red LED should flash and beep five (5) times
to indicate that the battery is installed correctly.
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Depth to insert tubing (actual size)