IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
This Reverse Osmosis system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the
Installation Instructions before it is used.
Extended non-use of the Reverse Osmosis system.
If the system has not been used for one week or
more, open the RO water faucet and allow the
system to drain. Close the RO water faucet and allow
the system to regenerate the water supply.
Recommended installation is under the sink. However,
the unit can be installed in a remote location, up to 20
feet away from the sink.
See parts list to obtain additional materials
from GE.
faucet at a first floor sink may result in some loss of
a second tank will improve this performance. An
RVKIT can be used.
If Reverse Osmosis system is connected to a
refrigerator icemaker, a special icemaker connection
kit is required (RVKIT). Do not use copper tubing for the
connection between the Reverse Osmosis system and
the refrigerator.
Sanitize upon installation of the Reverse Osmosis
system and after servicing inner parts, including
replacement of prefilter, postfilter and Reverse Osmosis
cartridge. It is important to have clean hands while
handling inner parts of the system.
See the Sanitizing the Reverse Osmosis System section.
This Reverse Osmosis system contains a replaceable
treatment component critical for effective reduction
of total dissolved solids. This product water shall
be tested periodically to verify that the system is
performing satisfactorily. See the The Water Test Kit
section.
BE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL APPLICABLE STATE
AND LOCAL CODES.
CAUTION:
property damage due to water leakage:
and use of this system.
local plumbing codes.
Protect from freezing, remove filter cartridge when
temperatures are expected to drop below 40° F (4.4° C).
Do not install systems in areas where ambient
temperatures may go above 110° F (43.3° C).
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFO RMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk associated with
Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi (827
kPa). If your water pressure exceeds 80 psi (552 kPa),
you should install a pressure limiting valve. Contact
a plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to
check your water pressure.
occur. If water hammer conditions exist, you should
install a water hammer arrester. Contact a plumbing
professional if you are uncertain how to check for this
condition.
water system, a device for controlling pressure due to
thermal expansion should be installed.
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk associated with
property damage due to water leakage:
near filter system, cartridges, plastic fittings or plastic
plumbing.
dope. Use PTFE thread tape only, pipe dope properties
may deteriorate plastic.
tighten plastic fittings, as damage may occur if over
tightening occurs.
a drilling tool when selecting the position to mount the
bracket.
being struck by other items used in the area of
installation.
weight of the system when installed and full of water.
leaks.
page 24) are missing . Contact 800.626.2002 (U.S.),
800.663.6060 (Canada-English), 800.362-3869
(Canada-French) if collets are missing from any fittings
to obtain replacements.
every 6 months, at the rated capacity or sooner if a
noticeable reduction in flow rate occurs.
or sooner if a noticeable reduction in filtration
efficiency occurs.
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