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The Installation, page 4 of 5
Model HC1100
Completely insert 3/8" polyethylene tubing from outlet side of filter head into 3/8" to 1/4"
To remove a tube from its
8. Connect to Cold Water Supply Line
Supplied with the unit is a brass nut, ferrule and tube insert to connect the polyethylene tube from the input side of the filter to a standard 3/8" compression fitting. Other plumbing connections are possible – check with a qualified plumber should you have questions.
Slide the nut and ferrule over the tube and then push in the tube insert. Insert the tube into a standard 3/8" compression fitting (not supplied) and tighten. Be careful not to over tighten.
Note: Connect the filter to the cold water supply only.
9. Fill the Tank
Turn on the water supply. Push the dispenser’s HOT handle and hold it to fill the tank.
Nothing will happen until the tank fills up and water begins coming out of the faucet. The water will be cold because the
TANK IS NOT PLUGGED IN.
Run the faucet for 3 minutes to flush the filter before initial use.
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