Intended Use; Safety Information; Explanation Of Signal Word Consequences - 3M Aqua-Pure AP Easy Manual De Instalación Y Operación

Read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to
installation and use of the AP Easy Full Flow drinking water systems. Retain these instructions for
future reference.

Intended use:

The AP Easy Full Flow drinking water systems are intended for use in filtering potable water and have not been
evaluated for other uses. The product is installed at the point of use and must be installed as specified in the
installation instruction by a qualified professional.

EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES

WARNING
NOTICE
To reduce the risk associated with choking:
• Do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product.
To reduce the risk associated with ingestion of contaminants:
• Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after
the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
EPA Establishment #070595-MEX-001.
To reduce the risk associated with hazardous voltage due to an installer drilling through existing electric or
water pipes in the area of installation:
• Do not install near electric wiring or piping which may be in path of a drilling tool when selecting the position to mount
the filter bracket.
To reduce the risk of physical injury:
• Depressurize system as shown in manual prior to cartridge removal.
To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage or flooding:
• Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system.
• Installation MUST comply with all state and local plumbing codes.
• Protect from freezing, remove filter cartridge when temperatures are expected to drop below 40° F (4.4° C).
• Do not install systems in areas where ambient temperatures may go above 110°F (43.3°C).
• Do not install on hot water supply lines. The maximum operating water temperature of this filter system is 100°F
(37.8°C).
• Do not install if water pressure exceeds 125 psi (862 kPa). If your water pressure exceeds 80 psi (552 kPa), you
must install a pressure limiting valve. Contact a plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to check your water
pressure.
• Do not install where water hammer conditions may occur. If water hammer conditions exist you must install a
water hammer arrester. Contact a plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to check for this condition.
• Do not use a torch or other high temperature sources near filter system, cartridges, plastic fittings or plastic
plumbing.
• On plastic fittings, never use pipe sealant or pipe dope. Use PTFE thread tape only, pipe dope properties may
deteriorate plastic.
• Take care when using pliers or pipe wrenches to tighten plastic fittings, as damage may occur if over tightening
occurs.
• Do not install in direct sunlight or outdoors.
• Do not install near water pipes which will be in path of a drilling tool when selecting the position to mount the
bracket.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury and/or property damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
WARNING
NOTICE