Aquamaster installation manual
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1. aa ANE fay AQUAMASTER Limited Warranty CKhome water appliances 4 The Good Water Warehouse Inc GWW warranties the Aquamaster Filtration and Reverse Osmosis system to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use within the operating parameters listed below For a period of five years from the date of purchase GWW will repair or replace any part of the Filtration and Reverse Osmosis System with the exception of the filters membrane and battery The RO membrane carries a one year warranty AQUAMASTER Cno water appliances Filtration amp Reverse Osmosis Installation and Service Guid a Conditions of Warranty i The above warranty shall not apply to any part of the Filtration and Reverse Osmosis System that is Sh damaged due to neglect misuse alteration accident misapplication physical damage fouling and or scaling of the membrane by minerals bacterial attack and or sediment fire frozen water hot water or an Act of God AQUAMASTER Qore water appliances The Good Water Warehouse assumes no warranty liability in connection with this Filtration or Reverse Osmosis System other than as specified herein GWW shall not be liable for consequential damages of any kind or nature due to the use of Good Water Warehouse products Warranty Service Warranty service will be provided by GWW under the following conditions 1 Contact your local dealer who will obtain return authorizatio2. following list of components to ensure that all parts are packed with your system l Filtration or RO System L 1 Storage Tank RO System only LJ 1 Faucet L 1 Installation Kit L Determine the location for the installation of the Filtration and RO system including system faucet and storage tank Avoid locations where the system might come in contact with hot water pipes or other hazards Inspect the location for the faucet hole to prevent damaging any underlying pipes or wires Conditions For Operation TFC Thin Film Composite CTA Cellulose Tri Acetate in Models AMR4000 amp AMR 4000P in Model AMR3000 4 38 C 40 100 F Maximum Supply TDS 2000 mg L Level Turbidity lt 1 0 Net Turbidity NTU Chemical Parameters TFC Hardness CaCO lt 350 mg L lt 20 gpg Iron Fe lt 0 1 mg L Source Water Supply CTA Maximum Supply TDS 1500 mg L Level Turbidity lt 1 0 Net Turbidity NTU Hardness CaCO Manganese Mn lt 0 05 mg L Hydrogen Sulfide H S 0 00 mg L Chlorine CL 0 00 mg L Starting Your Installation 2 STEP 1 Drilling the Faucet Hole The product water faucet may be installed on any flat surface at least 2 in diameter Check the underside of the location for interference Porcelain Enamel Sinks A 3 8 variable speed drill is recommended for this procedure A spring loaded Relton style drill set is strongly recommended to prevent chipping The plastic sleeve s
3. place PreFilter Carbon Membrane PostFilter Q5615 CQ56 18TC Q5633 Q5633 TQ56 35TC Q5633 TQ56 35TC Q5633 Model AMF2000 Q5605 n a n a AMR3000 Q5633 n a AMR4000 Q5605 AMR4000PQ5605 STEP 6 Tubing Connection For RO Systems determine the location for the storage tank A maximum distance from tank to faucet is 15 feet The fastest flow at the faucet can be achieved by minimizing the length of the tubing from tank to faucet For ease of installation all tubing is individually labeled and color coded AMR3000 AMR4000 amp AMR4000P 1 4 Red Connects the feed water valve to the pre filter 3 8 Blue Connects the RO membrane product port to the storage tank 1 4 Black Connects the membrane brine port to the drain connector 3 8 White Connects the postfilter to the faucet Note AMF2000 only requires 3 8 Blue amp 3 8 White Fittings and Tubing John Guest fittings are used throughout the system To insure an optimal seal tubing should be cut with the end square An angled cut or distortion of the tubing will not provide an efficient seal and may cause leaks To install a tube push it through the collet until it seats firmly To remove a tube push in the collet and pull out the tube Secure connections are simple Cut the tube square and push past the O ring to the tube stop Tube is secured in position C O OS Disconnection is just as easy Push collet again
4. See Conditions for operation To assure you are using the cold water line turn on both the hot and cold faucets After the water is warm feel the pipes underneath the sink to identify the hot and cold Close the cold water valve Turn on the cold water faucet only to assure that the line is completely shut off and the line is drained If no shut off valve is located under the sink turn off the main supply at the entry to the house Place the clamp over the cold water supply line The aluminum spacer has two sides to adapt to different tubing sizes Use the small radius for 3 8 tubing and the large radius for tubing through 5 8 Use the clamp screw to attach the saddle to the copper pipe Tighten the brass clamp screw with a 7 16 wrench 4 SELF PIERCING SADDLE VALVE REVERS HE OEY PLATE JOHN GUEST CONNECTOR Do not over tighten the clamp The clamp should be secure and resist a slight twisting force Turn the saddle tapping valve clockwise until the needle fully pierces the tubing and the valve seats For maximum flow back the handle out all the way Adjust as required Check for Leaks Turn on the cold water supply Check the saddle tapping valve for leaks Allow the water to run for a minute to clear any possible debris from the saddle tapping device If flow from the faucet is reduced remove clean and reinstall the faucet aerator STEP 3 Mounting the Tank Ball Valve GP Note Do not tamper with
5. aintenance taste can result Filters should be changed every six to twelve months depending on the quality of the feed water supply To begin install a tee in the white tubing between p RO System AMR3000 AMR4000 and AMR4000P 1 Open the RO faucet and let the tank drain completely Leave the faucet open until the filter change is complete 2 Remove the pre sediment cartridge Simply turn the pre filter cartridge counterclockwise and remove it Models AMR3000 AMR4000 and AMR4000P This will automatically shut off the water supply at the RO 3 Remove the pre carbon cartridge Simply turn the pre filter counterclockwise and remove it Models AMR4000 and AMR4O000P 4 Remove the membrane cartridge The membrane may be reused indefinitely as long as the TDS level and other troubleshooting guidelines are met 4 Remove the post carbon cartridge Simply turn the post carbon cartridge counter clockwise and remove it Models AMR3000 AMR4000 and AMR4000P 5 Install the new filters in the opposite order from removal Note AMR3000 has no pre carbon cartridge 6 Install the new pre filter cartridge last This will automatically turn on the system 7 Drain the first tank of water after changing the filters before drinking When the membrane 1s changed drain the first two tanks of water before drinking the final filter and the faucet Next it is recommended to install a ball valve in the line to the ice maker This will allow storage
6. lined in the Porcelain Enamel Sinks section Faucet Installation Once the hole has been drilled in the sink the faucet may be located in the hole Be sure the faucet body faucet base and the rubber faucet base washer are in place above the sink See illustration on page 5 Install the star lock washer and nut then tighten firmly while aligned faucet in the desired direction Once the faucet is installed screw the connector fitting provided onto the bottom of the faucet stem and tighten Drilling with the recommended Relton cutter l j The Pilot Drill is used to dril ahoe completely through to provide a guide for both the ee i d EASY AS Porcelain Saw and Finish Hole Saw The Porcelain Saw is used to cut through the porcelain surlace only This saw cuts a smooth chip free beveled groove through the porcelain to the metal base The Finish Hole Saw is used to cut the remaining metal through to create the hole of the desired CAUTION DO NOT USE THIS SYSTEM WHERE THE WATER IS MICROBIOLOGICALLY UNSAFE OR OF UNKNOWN QUALITY THIS SYSTEM IS FOR USE ON POTABLE WATER ONLY SOURCE WATER EXCEEDING CHEMICAL PARAMETERS REQUIRES PRETREATMENT 3 Tapping into the Cold Water Line STEP 2 Shut Off the Water Locate the water shut off valve for the cold water feed line that you have chosen to use for the supply Accidentally hooking up the system to the hot supply line will permanently damage the membrane
7. n instructions from GWW 2 Ship the unit or part freight prepaid to The Good Water Warehouse for warranty evaluation or service Unit must be returned in the original carton or packaged to prevent possible damage Systems or parts covered under the warranty shall be repaired or at our option replaced and returned without charge CONDITIONS FOR OPERATION ae N Eee TFC Thin Film Composite CTA Cellulose Tri Acetate A in Models AMR4000 amp AMR4000P in Model AMR3000 Community Private Community Private System Pressure System Pressure Temperature 4 38 C 40 100 F Temperature Maximum Supply TDS 2000 mg L Maximum Supply TDS 1500 mg L Level Level Turbidity lt 1 0 Net Turbidity NTU Turbidity lt 1 0 Net Turbidity NTU Chemical Parameters TFC Chemical Parameters CTA Na Models AMF2000 AMR3000 AMR CAA PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION Introduction Please read this entire service guide prior to installation These Filtration and Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Systems have been designed for quick and simple installation and maintenance To insure a successful installation and reliable operation carefully read this instruction manual and following the operational guidelines Routine maintenance is essential to the longevity and performance of the system Filters should be changed every six to twelve months depending on the quality of the feed water supply Preparation Check the
8. st body Slide tube out of fitting STEP 7 Activating System for the First Time Make sure all water supply drain lines are secure and free from leakage Slowly turn the saddle valve counterclockwise until fully open Check stem seal for leakage If necessary tighten stem nut lightly Turn storage tank valve one quarter turn counterclockwise to open the valve the handle should be in line with the tubing as it enters the connection Open the product water faucet and let the water flow until all the air has been expelled from the system This will take about an hour for an RO system Close the product water faucet In 30 minutes check the connections for leaks and correct if necessary 5 System and Faucet Diagrams Activation Troubleshooting amp Maintenance STEP 8 Ice Maker Hook Up Optional Aquamaster System Do Not Use the First Two Reservoirs of Water Allow the reservoir to fill for 4 6 hours Dispense this water to drain This process removes the factory If your refrigerator is less than 25feet to your RO installed sanitizing solution from the entire system and sends it to the drain Repeat this process one more unit 1 4 polypropylene plastic tubing 1s recom time Allow the tank to fill for 4 6 hours and dispense this water to the drain mended If your refrigerator is greater than 25 feet from your RO unit 3 8 tubing is recommended Do not use copper tubing as an objectionable ice cube Filter M
9. tank pressure to increase suffieiently for the ice maker solenoid to operate properly Leave the ball valve in the closed position until the tank 1s full after start up procedure is completed Faucet Filtration System AMF2000 1 Shut off the water supply 2 Remove the cartriges by turning counterclockwise 3 Install the new filter cartridge ASSEMBLE HARDWARE AS SHOWN 4 Turn the water supply back on C BLACK RUBBER WASHER ESCUTCHEON PLATE Troubleshooting Guide Water has an offensive taste and or odor Carbon post filter is depleted Drain storage tank and replace post filter Water has an offensive taste and or odor Sediment Carbon filters are depleted Replace filters clean system COUNTER TOP BLACK LOCATING WASHER LOCK WASHER used where a 1 2 hole ia w Water has an offensive taste andlor odor Membrane depleted or fouled ier te reverse when pyle vues 4 dikea ich j Not enough product water pressure Storage tank air pressure charge is low Empty storage tank and set pressure to 8 psi 55 kPa Not enough water If line pressure is below 30 psi add a booster pump 7 Not enough water Water supply is blocked Clear restriction rotate valve on feed water valve JOHN GUEST FAUCET CONNECTOR Not enough water Storage tank is depleted Consider an increase in tank or membrane capacity a a OO Questions 1 877 661 0425 or visit www aquamaster ca
10. the air valve on the storage tank It has been preset and screwed on with blue cap by the manufacturers 1 Wrap the threads on the top of the water storage tank 3 times with plumbers Teflon tape only Make sure it is tight but not over tight 2 Connect the tank ball valve assembly to the top of the water storage tank 3 Connect the tube from the RO module to the water storage tank STEP 4 Installing the Drain Clamp RO System only Select a location for the drain hole based on the design of the plumbing Position the drain outlet saddle on the drainpipe Allow adequate space for drilling Tighten the bolts evenly on both sides Avoid over tightening Using the opening in the drain outlet saddle as a guide drill a 1 4 hole in the drainpipe Clean debris from the saddle and threads DRAIN CLAMP ASSEMBLY DRAIN PIPE JOHN GUEST CONNECTOR NOTE Some states and provinces require the use of an air gap faucet To assure compliance check your local plumbing code Locate the drain connection away from the garbage disposal to prevent potential contamination and system fouling Mounting the Filters amp Membrane STEP 5 Mounting the Filters amp Membrane Screw the filters onto the mounting head starting from left to right in the order listed below matching the filter label to the respective position labeled on the mounting head Important Remove the black protective cap from the membrane before screwing in
11. upplied on the pilot drill 1s to be positioned on the drill bit against the drill chuck This prevents the chuck from contacting the porcelain after the pilot hole has been completed Avoid high motor RPM during the initial cutting of the porcelain as this can cause chipping Using a carbide tipped drill bit drill a pilot hole completely through the porcelain and the material underneath Place the spring loaded porcelain saw into the drill chuck Make sure the pilot guide is inserted tightly Insert the pilot guide into the pilot hole Push down gently on the drill motor to apply light pressure to the porcelain surface Start the drill motor turning as slowly as possible After the initial cut has started motor speed may be gradually increased The cut may require three to four minutes to complete Going faster could result in excessive chipping Be sure a complete ring has been cut through the porcelain to the material underneath Place the finish hole saw into the drill chuck Make sure the pilot guide is inserted tightly Insert the pilot guide into the pilot hole Begin cut using a slow speed and light pressure until the porcelain has been penetrated to the material underneath Stainless Steel Sink Make a small indent to mark the desired drilling location using a center punch Drill a pilot hole with a 1 8 metal drill bit Enlarge the hole using a 1 metal drill bit Tile Counter Top Follow the procedures out
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