ISPRING RCC7 Instructions / Assembly
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1. Spring reverse osmosis installation on YouTube Note Steps I 7 are independent and can be performed in any order 405004 496 001 Porta 105 Faucet Connector Step 1 Install Feed Water Adapter AFW 1 1 See Figure 5 Turn off the Cold Water Line via the Cold Water Supply Valve CWSV under the sink Open the kitchen faucet to release pressure and make sure water has stopped before proceeding 9 8 x 1 2 to the next step Get a towel or bucket to catch any water drips oDi FIP OUT Disconnect Kitchen Faucet Connector KFC pipe from CWSV 1 2 Refer to AFW user manual Check O ring inside AFW female end and twist it onto CWSV Tighten it up using wrench or pliers 1 3 Twist KFC onto the male end of AFW Turn the handle of AFW to cross OFF position Turn on CWSV slowly check and fix any leaks 1 4 Connect the 1 4 tubing to AFW AFW43 Step 2 Install Drinking Water Faucet 3 8 COMP mode 2 1 If your kitchen sink does not have an existing 2 hole you will have NOILVTIVLSNI I T4NVS EPMHVH to drill one Refer to How to drill a Hole on Sink or Counter top Wipe clean and dry the area Contact us for larger front plate ter and washer if the hole is too big to cover Angle Vavle lt _ _ 2 2 Remove blue protection film from the front plate slip it on the faucet thread and slip on the black rubber washer Insert the faucet thread portion into the hole Optional plumber glue2. r Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6 Stage 7 Sediment GAC CTO RO Membrane T33 Fine Carbon Alkaline amp Mineral UV Lamb FP15 FG15 FC15 MCT FT15 HFA15 UVB11 6 months 6 months 6 months 2 3 years 12 months 6 months 1 3 years Note stage 6 or 7 only exists in certain models For a filter pack supply visit 123Filter com or Google Model replacement filter online in which Model is the model number of the system e g RCC7 Stages 1 3 pre filters Replace every 6 12 months or sooner if water flow gets slow The frequency depends on the source water quality and water usage They could last longer in city water and shorter in well water Different areas have good or bad water Some customers reported they had to replace the Ist stage every 1 3 months when they saw through the clear housing where heavy sediments and particles turned the white cartridge into dark brown Some customers reported they could replace them every 12 months To protect the RO membrane in the 4th stage it is required to replace the pre filters at least every 12 months How to change in housing cartridges in 1st 3rd pre filter stages 1 Shut off the water supply valve and tank valve open the faucet to depressurize Place a bucket or towel under the unit to catch water spills 2 If there is enough room under the sink and filter system is hung on wall it could be easier to twist the filter housing off without taking the unit off t
3. Step 8 System Start Up model specific sub steps are marked With J rrrrrnnnnnnnnnnrrnnnnrrnrnnnvvnnnnnnrr 10 TN NE 12 Stages 1 3 pre filters Replace every 6 12 months or sooner if water flow gets slow 12 How to change in housing cartridges in Ist 3rd pre filter Stages rrrrnrrrrnnnnrrnrvrnnvrnnnnnnrrrrnnvnnnnnnnnr 12 Stage 4 RO membrane Replace every 2 3 years or sooner if TDS level starts increasing 13 How to change reverse OSMOSIS MEMDbrane rrrrrrrrrrrrnnnnenrnrrrrrrnnneeerrrrnvvrnnnnenesrrnnnnnnnnnssssnnnsnnnnnensnsene 13 Stage 5 T33 fine carbon Replace every 12 months rrronnnnnnnnnnnnrrrnnnrrrnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnvvrnnnnnnnnnnenennn 13 How to change inline cartridges in Sth 7th Stages rrrrrrrrrrnrrnrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnrnrrrrrnrnnrrnrrnnnnnnneneenannrrenennn 13 O rings Replace every 3 years or sooner if leak happens at O ring rrrrononrrrrrrvnvnnnnnnrrrrvnnrvnnnnnnnnnnne 13 54 1620 6 SEEL EEE 14 UV Lamp part iSpring UVB11 and Ice maker kit part iSrping ICEK eerrvnrrrnrrrrnnnnrrerrrrvnrvnnnnr 14 Ps www 123filter com 678 261 761 se sales Qispringfilter com Page I Thank you for choosing the iSpring Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System It was built from quality components and has earned WQA GOLD SEAL certification against NSF ANSI STANDARD 58 for performance and material safety Please check the attached iSpring RO Systems WOA Gold Seal Ce
4. or sealer could be used 2 3 Under the sink tighten the back rubber washer lock washer with nut 2 4 Refer to How to use compression fitting Slip the compression fitting nut and collar on the tubing push the insert into the tubing insert it into the faucet end and tighten up the nut Pull the tubing to check if it 15 secure PUSH IN TUBE INSERT gt j FRONT PLATE COUNTER TUBING BACK WASHER LOCK WASHER NUT Figure 7 Pee www 123filter com 678 261 76 LIBPRING sales ispringfilter com Page 7 Step 3 Install Drain Saddle 3 1 Choose a spot on the drain pipe that is convenient for installing the drain saddle and tubing Horizontal pipe is recommended to minimize the dripping sound 3 2 Drill a 1 4 hole on the drain pipe paste the black sticky pad around the hole 3 3 Cut the tubing end a bit to make a 45 degree angle Slip the plastic nut and front plate on the tubing Insert the tubing into the 1 4 hole on the drain pipe install the back plate and tighten two screws with hex nuts while the tubing remains in the hole 3 4 Tighten the nut on the Drain Saddle by hand Pull the tubing to check if it is secure 3 Step 4 Install the Vertical Filters Stages 1 2 and 3 4 1 Make sure that the O ring is seated inside the groove on top of the filter housing Figure 10 Food grade silicon jelly may be used to help the O ring stay in place and seal better 4 2 Filter cartridges are preser
5. E bea oo I UOOO WASTE I RO WATER HOUSING O RING CAP Figure 8 Figure 9 6 1 Open the membrane housing screw cap First you will need to disconnect the white I 4 tubing from the Inlet quick fitting on the membrane housing cap refer to How to Use Quick Fitting section and then unscrew counter clockwise the cap A thick rubber band can be slipped on the housing body for a stronger hand hold 6 2 Remove the membrane from its sealed bag Follow the flow direction sign on the membrane and firmly insert the membrane into the housing with the smaller end that has two black O rings heads first until the bigger end is even with the housing opening See Figure 8 9 6 3 Before twisting the housing cap back on check that the O ring is evenly snagged on the membrane housing cap does NOT have O ring Hang tight and tighten up for about 1 4 1 2 turns using a small plastic housing wrench but do not over tighten DO NOT reconnect the tubing to inlet on cap at this point will do it in system start up Step 7 Tubing Hook up model specific sub steps are marked with 7 1 See Figure 5 and Figure 10 RCC7P amp RCC7 TOP VIEW note connection points A B C D E F and G H SISOWSO ISUIAJU 7 de Pee www 123filter com 678 261 76 LIBPRING sales ispringfilter com Page 9 iSpring Water ww 123FILTER Model No FII5 23880 eS TU 10 ACT ATED CSC Cer papii CAR noe Fi TEE G I Figure 10 7 2
6. Facing the iSpring logo up front the pre filter 1st stage is located on the right hand side Connect the tubing Feed Water Adapter AFW point A to the elbow fitting point B 7 3 Connect the Flow Restrictor point C which is a 3 inch long cylinder with a FLOW sign laying beside the membrane housing to the Drain Saddle point D with the tubing 7 4 On the right side of the Post Carbon Filter FT15 oa stage connect the Tee fitting point E and the Tank Valve point F with the YELLOW tubing 7 5 Model without UV AK DI at left end of FT15 insert the tubing links to RO faucet into the elbow fitting Model with UV AK DI RO water flows out of point G at FT15 and flows into the left end of next stage So the tubing links to RO faucet should be connected at the final end of the last stage which could be the UV AK DI filter 7 6 Connect the other end of the tubing to the RO faucet refer to How to use compression fitting 7 7 You may organize the tubings but make sure to leave enough length so the filter system can be moved freely in and out of the cabinet when replacing filters 7 8 You may hang the system using two 10 x 1 1 4 Phillips Flat Wood Screws This will jm make replacing filter cartridges easier Step 8 System Start Up model specific sub steps are marked with If your model has a UV stage do not plug in power until the system is fully flushed 8 1 Make sure that all tubings are not kinked Turn Tank Shut off
7. Teflon tape A www 123filter com 678 261 761 de NG 4 mime Water System 3 Pre filter housings and cartridges Feed Water Adapter AFW 4 color tubing set ei de Tank valve Spare Housing O rings x 3 Elbow Fitting x 2 Lock Clips Water Detector optional sales ispringfilter com Page 3 Installation Tips How to use Quick Connect fitting Figure 1 To connect 1 See Figure 1 Check and cut the tubing end squarely and cleanly with utility knife or scissors 2 Make a mark at the end of tubing The lengh is about 1 2 inch the depth of the fitting body 3 Fully insert the tubing until the mark is about to disappear This ensures that it is sealed by the O ring near the bottom ee ad Lock Sleeve gt Lock Clip Gap 3 Lock Sleeve Body gt 1 2 INCH O ring amp Steel teeth is here Threads Elbow To Connect Push tubing into Lock Sleeve i With two fingers and reach bottom about 1 2 inch deep To Disconnect Remove Lock Clip while PUSHING IN and PRESSING DOWN PRESSING Lock Sleeve DOWN to eliminate Lock Sleeve pull out tu bing Gap pull out tubing Figure 2 Figure 3 To disconnect 1 See Figure 2 and 3 Remove the blue Lock Clip 2 With two fingers PUSHING IN and PRESSING DOWN the Lock Sleeve to eliminate the Gap that the blue Lock Clip occupied pull the tubing out Pressing down the Lock Sleeve releases the spring loaded steel teeth tha
8. Valve OFF cross Prepare a bath towel to catch any water leak 8 2 To avoid the residual carbon in the first three stages from getting into the RO membrane the tubing to the inlet of the RO membrane housing cap was left disconnected Flush the first three stages into a bucket until the water turns clear and re connect the tubing to the RO membrane You may do this whenever you change the first three stages 8 3 Turn on inline Feed Water Adapter valve AFW and then slowly turn on the Cold Water Supply Valve CWSV and check for leaks The top 3 causes of leaks are 1 the tubing was not fully inserted into the quick connect fitting 2 the O ring was not in place or kinked 3 the Housing Cap was not tightened up or off threads 8 4 Plug in booster pump power if your model has one 8 5 Within 5 minutes RO water should start dripping Let it run for at least 10 minutes This flushes the system except the tank Water is black due to loose carbon from new carbon filters step 8 2 could be taken to expedite the flush It will turn clear with some air bubble www 123filter com I 678 261 761 ISPRING sales isprinefilter com Page 10 8 6 Shut off the RO Drinking Faucet Turn on the Tank Shut off Valve Wait for the tank to be filled up It may take 1 5 hours in warm summer or 3 hours in cold winter to fill up a 3 2 gallon tank with about 2 5 gallons holding capacity 8 7 After two hours turn on the RO Drinking Faucet to flush out all the w
9. ater in the tank DO NOT use the first tank of water The water out of the faucet should be a much stronger stream since the water pressure was built up to 35 40 psi when being filled up When the water flow changes back to a trickle it means the tank is empty 8 8 Plug in the UV power and observe if the RO faucet turns the UV on off through the Flow Sensor Switch 8 9 The reverse osmosis membrane is the key part for the effective reduction of total dissolved solids TDS and that product water shall be tested periodically to verify that the system is performing properly If the TDS of the source water is 100ppm the RO water should be less than 10ppm Rejection rate gt 90 8 10 Check for leaks daily for the first two weeks after installation Furthermore a bucket can be put under the system in case of any leaks and a Flood Alarm can be used together for better protection Congratulations You have successfully installed the iSpring Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System Start enjoying the cleanest water right from your tap www 123filter com 678 261 761 ISPRING sales isprinefilter com Page 11 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE This RO system is designed with ease of use and low maintenance in mind If you change the filter cartridges as suggested below and check TDS level periodically the system will work properly for many years Filter Catridge Replacement Schedule m a sr viliment Filter eon x i i E i i
10. for steel Use the Water Suction Cup to hold coolant inside and prevent the drill bit from slipping Starting at slowest speed hold the drill firmly and vertically and prevent the drill bit from slipping on the counter Once breaking through the smooth surface swirl the drill a little to apply pressure in a circle evenly Be patient and deliberate It can take 20 40 minutes to drill through one inch Pee www 123filter com 678 261 76 LIBPRING sales ispringfilter com Page 5 Sample Installation Drinking l Water Kitchen Faucet Faucet Feed Water Connection Cold Water Line Tank Ball Valve es p SN ES Drain Line AR i If eu D Sample Drain Pipe TET T AD Figure 5 A Source water from Feed Water Adapter gt B Source water to water inlet next to Ist stage C Waste water from Flow Restrictor gt D Waste water to Drain Saddle E RO water from Automatic Shut off Valve gt F RO water to Storage Tank G RO water from 5th stage gt H RO water to Drinking Faucet An Ice Maker Kit part iSpring ICEK can be purchased separately to feed RO water to refrigerator and get crystal clear ice cubes and great tasting water at ease It could make Drinking Water Faucet not absolutely necessary Figure 6 Pi www 123filter com 678 261 76 LIBPRING sales ispringfilter com Page 6 Installation Steps Before you begin installation it is highly recommended that you watch the video
11. he wall Otherwise it could be easier to pull the system out lay it down and work towards the housing bottom Please be careful with tubing connections when pulling the system out 3 Twist off the filter housing in a counter clockwise direction when looking from the bottom Use a housing wrench the bigger one if necessary 4 Refer to Installation Step 1 1 to install a new vertical filter cartridges and twist the housings back on Remember not to over tighten or it will be hard to open next time www 123filter com 678 261 761 ISPRING sales Qispringfilter com Page 12 Stage 4 RO membrane Replace every 2 3 years or sooner if TDS level starts increasing Check the TDS level at least once a month to monitor the system performance The rejection rate should be above 90 NSF ASIN STANDARD 58 for RO water filter How to change reverse osmosis membrane OUTLET O RING me sl EN RO WATER HOUSING O RING CAP Figure 11 Sinan caw Figure 12 1 Reverse osmosis membrane usually last about 2 3 years depending on the source water quality and the replacement schedule of the three pre filters 2 To ensure system performance and water purity filter cartridges must be replaced on schedule Use the TDS meter periodically to check water purity Shut off the water supply valve and tank valve open the faucet to depressurize Place a bucket or towel under the unit to catch water spills 5 Remove the tubing from the i
12. iSpring Reverse Osmosis Water Filter Systems REVERSE OSMO515 Filter iSpring Water Systems LLC since 2005 Copyright 02005 2015 ISPRING WATER SYSTEMS LLC All rights reserved Please keep this owner s manual for future reference It includes the information on how to properly operate and maintain your iSpring Reverse Osmosis water filtration system TABLE OF CONTENT I OE NT ENN 2 Mek Jr 2 TRC COMMAS TCC AOS MIS EEE EN 2 Gje EN ONIN EEE ESELEEE 2 Components TT IO 3 roerne elle staneaauehsiuenedeceavopedeseaasawebpbensnlenmaeuiannadsoeaauaand 3 a 0 ad EN EE NE EE 4 FIOM LOS O C O U a EET Er E 4 EE e Cl NE EN 4 Tov 4 How to use Compression fitting with brass Nut Collar and tube Insert rrrrrrrnnrnnnnnnrrrnnnnrrnnnnennnnnne 5 How to drill holc on sink Of Counter OP serenade NEED 5 Ise EE 0 eg EN EE ES E EE E EE 7 Step 1 Install Peed Water Adapter AFW orne ke ids sdueeeeranrtouveoenrrinssiiuemaslasteweivaitinaenmas 7 Step 2 Install Drinking W ater Fate Luse eee 7 NAN 8 Step 4 Install the Vertical Filters Stages 1 2 and 3 mmmessssrnorrrrnrrnennnnnrrnnerrsnnnnnsnnrsrsnnnnnnnnasnenssnnnnnunene 8 Step 5 Install Tank Shut off Valye TSV ass rer eler hedde 8 Step 6 Install Reverse Osmosis Membrane i isascrnasecsnansamnceuwenaanererndasesenannetedawaenssacebecduenenaunidedodedosimunaness 9 Step 7 Tubing Hook up model specific sub steps are marked with J rrrrnnnnnnnnnnvrrnnnnnrnnrrnnvvnnnnnnnr 9
13. ith 3 spare O rings for the pre filter housing and 1 spare O ring for the membrane housing Please save them with this manual www 123filter com 678 261 761 ISPRING sales isprinefilter com Page 13 Extra Installation UV Lamp parti iSpring UVB11 and Ice maker kit part iSrping ICEK Quartz sleeve isolating UV lamp from water 1 4 fitting Usually no need to open the cap but __ O ring when dr se use rubber band to help Water Lamp inserted in socket y out GA Water in gt Flow sign os n Fr cet P Ap METETE rn i 4 UV C BALLAST Ballast control wire Figure 13 Flow Sensor Switch for UV lamp The models with a UV stage have a U letter in model number such as RCC7U RCCAK UV RCC1UP AK The UV module comes pre installed on the models with UV It should function out of the box The photos above are for a better understanding about how the components are assembled and work together The Ice Maker Kit model iSpring ICEK can be purchased separately to feed RO water to a refrigerator and get crystal clear ice cubes and great tasting water It would make a Drinking Water Faucet not absolutely necessary Ey gt yp www 123filter com 678 261 761 ISPRING sales isprinefilter com Page 14
14. nlet fitting on the membrane housing cap Use a housing wrench or by hand to twist off the housing cap in a counter clockwise direction looking from inlet 6 Pull out the old membrane Use scissors or pliers to apply leverage if necessary 7 Clean the housing using hot water and optional scent free dish soap Rinse thoroughly Cut open the small end of the sealed bag of a new RO membrane hold the new membrane with the bag and insert it into housing without touching the membane with your bare hand which may contaminate it 8 Check the O ring on the open end of the membrane housing It is recommended to replace it every 3 years to prevent leaks 9 Twist the membrane housing cap back on by hand Use a wrench for a final 4 turn if necessary DO NOT over tighten i Stage 5 T33 fine carbon Replace every 12 months Unscrew the elbow fittings on both ends put them on the new cartridge and use new Teflon if necessary How to change inline cartridges in 5th 7th stages 1 Please note that the 5th 7th stages model specific have directions and each end may have a different kind of fitting 2 Disconnect the tubing from the Quick Connect fitting unscrew the fitting unwrap a new cartridge replace the Teflon tape on the fitting threads if necessary follow the gt sign on the label to screw the correct fitting on each end and reconnect the tubing O rings Replace every 3 years or sooner if leak happens at O ring The package comes w
15. rtification for details BEFORE INSTALLATION Inspect the package Please open the box and take all the components and tool kit out Inspect them to ensure that nothing is damaged during shipping If any part is cracked or broken please immediately contact iSpring Customer Support for replacement Identify and get familiar with the components Recommended tools list Variable speed drill with two bits 4 for drilling a hole on PVC drain pipe 7 hollow diamond for drilling a hole on countertop for drinking faucet 5 8 9 16 open end wrench or adjustable wrench pliers Phillips screwdriver Scissors or utility knife Operating conditions Maximum water pressure 80 psi or pressure regulator part no APR70 is required if there is high water pressure or water hammer Minimum water pressure 40 psi or booster pump is needed to improve RO efficiency Water temperature 40 100 F 4 37 C This RO system is NOT designed for HOT water Maximum TDS 750 ppm Install this RO system in a location where it is safe from hot cold weather and direct sunlight Avoid hitting falling or dragging as they may cause cracks and leaks Ps www 123filter com 678 261 761 ss sales Qispringfilter com Page 2 Components Identification OVENS Frem use iSpring Water re a gt Tr RO machine head membrane not yet installed Drinking faucet with installation kit Drain saddle 14
16. t grab the tubing inside the fitting body www 123filter com 678 261 761 PRs sales Qispringfilter com Page 4 How to use Compression fitting with brass Nut Collar and tube Insert Compression fitting 1s used to connect the PVC tubing to the threaded metal inlet with a tapered open end such as the refrigerator water inlet drinking faucet water inlet etc DIPLO ELLE LEE i i i EE oe le SE Nut Collar Insert not fully pushed in Figure 4 Slide the Nut Collar onto the end of tubing Fully insert the Insert into the open end of tubing Slide the Collar to be close to Insert and fit into the tapered open end of the thread matal inlet Screw on the Nut and tight it up The Nut compresses the plastic Collar onto the tapered matal surface and creates a water seal between them while the Insert hardens the tubing How to drilla hole on sink or counter top l It s highly recommended to watch the YouTube video How To Drill Faucet Holes 2 Choose a half inch Diamond Core Bit for granite and a titanium drill bit for steel Do NOT use OI a hammer drill on nature stone glass and ceramic An indent should be made with a punch on steel before drilling to help guide the bit Use caution when drilling on Porcelain sink as it could be easily chipped Set drill speed on slow Press the bit downward firmly until breaking through the slippery surface Use coolant to disperse heat Choose water for granite and oil
17. ved in shrink wrap Note the direction sign on the sticker before removing the wrap GAC stage 4 3 When placing the filter cartridge into its housing make sure it is centered and the knob protruding from the bottom of the housing fits in the central hole of the filter 4 4 Screw the housing with filters attached onto the housing caps caps are pre assembled on the machine head The cap also has a center knob which should be inserted into the center hole of the filter cartridge Twist the housing on in a clockwise direction by hand and then use a housing wrench to tighten it up for about 1 4 1 2 turn Do not over tighten This can cause leaks and make it difficult to unscrew the housing when replacing filters 4 5 Follow the steps 1 1 1 4 to install the GAC and CTO filters Note the second stage GAC is the only filter that must go in a certain direction Make sure that the end with the rubber washer faces up thereby attaching to the housing cap Step 5 Install Tank Shut off Valve TSV 5 1 Wrap 10 15 turns of Teflon tape clockwise looking from top onto the metal thread at the top of the tank 5 2 Screw clockwise the Tank Shut off Valve on and tighten up by hand Do not over tighten 5 3 Connect the tubing onto the Quick Fitting of TSV Pee www 123filter com 678 261 76 LIBPRING sales ispringfilter com Page 8 Step 6 Install Reverse Osmosis Membrane OUTLET O RING RO MEMBRANE OPEN N ms JUN
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