GE PXRQ15F Installation Instructions STORAGE TANK AND STARTUP, Storage Tank Installation

Installation Instructions

STORAGE TANK AND STARTUP

STORAGE TANK INSTALLATION

1. Remove the protective cap from the top of the tank.

2. Apply 2–3 wraps	Thread
of thread tape,
	tape
in a clockwise
direction, to the
tank threads.

3.Install the push-to-connect fittings on the threaded fitting on the tank as shown.

Storage

tank

4.Push the 3/8″ red banded tubing from the Reverse Osmosis System into the fitting on the storage tank.

SYSTEM STARTUP PROCEDURE

CAUTION: If installing the unit in new construction, ensure that house plumbing is flushed thoroughly before opening the water supply valve.

1.Check that all tubing connections are secure.

2.Turn on the Feed Water Supply Valve.

3.Check all connection points for leaks.

4.Follow the Sanitization procedures on page 19.

5.After sanitization is complete, reinstall prefilter, postfilter and Reverse Osmosis cartridges.

6.Membrane contains a food grade preservative. Allow the system to fill the tank, then drain it completely four times before using the water from the system.

7.Recheck all water connection points a few days later to check for small leaks.

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