Viking Freestanding Side-by-Side Refrigerator/Freezer Water Filter, Removal and Installation

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Water Filter (Dispenser Model Only)

Removal and Installation

WARNING

To avoid serious illness or death, do not use refrigerator where water is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after use of filter.

CAUTION

After installing a new water filter, always dispense water for two minutes before removing the filter for any reason. Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to eject. Use caution when removing.

The bypass cap does not filter water. Be sure to have replacement cartridge available when filter change is required.

If water filtration system has been allowed to freeze, replace filter cartridge.

If system has not been used for several months, or water has an unpleasant taste or odor, flush system by dispensing two to three glasses of water. If unpleasant taste or odor persists, change filter cartridge. If system has not been use for three months or more, replace water filter cartridge.

Initial Installation

The water filter is located in the upper right hand corner of the fresh food compartment.

Remove blue bypass cap and retain for later use.

Remove sealing label from end of filter and insert into filter head.

Rotate gently clockwise until filter stops. Snap filter cover closed.

Reduce water spurts by flushing air from system. Run water continuously for two minutes through dispenser until water runs steady. During initial use, allow about a one- to two- minute delay in water dispensing to allow internal water tank to fill.

Additional flushing may be required in some households where water is of poor quality.

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Replacing Water Filter

Important: Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to eject. Always dispense water for two minutes before removing the filter for any reason. Use caution when removing.

Turn filter counterclockwise until it releases from filter head.

Drain water from filter into sink, and dispose of filter in normal household trash.

Wipe up excess water in filter cover and continue with Initial Installation. The filter should be changed at least every 12 months.

Important: Condition of water and amount used determines life span of water filter cartridge. If water use is high, or if water is of poor quality, replacement may need to take place more often.

Replacement water filters are available through your local Viking Range Dealer. You may also order filters by calling 1-877-834-2222) or online at vikingrange.com

The dispenser feature may be used without a water filter cartridge. If you choose this option, replace filter with blue bypass cap.

System Specification and Performance Data Sheet Refrigerator Water Filter Cartridge Model RWFFR

Specifications

Service Flow Rate (Maximum) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0.78 GPM

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(2.9 L/min)

Rated Service Life RWFFR (750 gallons Max) . . . . . . . . . . . . .750 gal /2838 liters Maximum Operating Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100° F / 38° C Minimum Pressure Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 psi /241 kPA Minimum Operating Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33° F/1° C Maximum Operating Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 psi / 827 kPA

1000 Apollo Road

Egan, Minnesota

55121-2240

(651) 450-4913

EPA EST #35917-MN-1

100834/B

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