STEP
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STEP 7
Test the Filter System for Proper Operation
Test the Filter System for Proper Operation
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Slowly turn on the water supply at the main shutoff valve.
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Slowly turn on the water supply at the main shutoff valve.
Press the red pressure-relief button on top of the Filter System
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Press the red pressure-relief button on top of the Filter System
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Check for any leaks between the System Head and Filter Housing of the Filter System, and on the inlet and outlet connections.
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Check for any leaks between the System Head and Filter Housing of the Filter System, and on the inlet and outlet connections. If there
If there are leaks, see the troubleshooting tips below.
are leaks, see the troubleshooting tips below.
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Flush the Filter System for 40 minutes by keeping the nearest faucet turned on.
Flush the Filter System for 40 minutes by keeping the nearest faucet turned on.
If there are leaks between the System Head and Filter Housing of the Filter System:
Turn off the main water supply to your home.
If there are leaks between the head and housing of the Filter System:
Purge all water from the plumbing lines by turning on all faucets in your home and drain completely.
Turn off the main water supply to your home.
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Press the red pressure-relief button on top of the Filter System
Purge all water from the plumbing lines by turning on all faucets in your home and drain completely.
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Unscrew and remove the System Head from the Filter System using the Filter Housing Wrench
Press the red pressure-relief button on top of the Filter System
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Unscrew and remove the System Head from the Filter System using the Filter Housing Wrench
NOTE: Use a pan or bucket to catch any water in the housing.
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NOTE: Use a pan or bucket to catch any water in the housing.
Remove the black O-Ring
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Remove the black O-Ring
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Clean the groove in the top of the Filter Housing where the O-Ring sits.
Clean the groove in the top of the Filter Housing where the O-Ring sits.
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Place the clean, lubricated O-Ring back in the groove.
Place the clean, lubricated O-Ring back in the groove.
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Screw the Filter Housing back onto the System Head and hand-tighten. Using the Filter Housing Wrench, tighten 1/4 turn.
Screw the Filter Housing back onto the System Head and hand-tighten. Using the Filter Housing Wrench, tighten 1/4 turn.
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NOTE: Do not over tighten.
NOTE: Do not over tighten.
Turn on the main water supply and inspect for leaks.
Turn on the main water supply and inspect for leaks.
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If there are leaks on the inlet and/or outlet connections:
Turn off the main water supply to your home.
If there are leaks on the inlet and/or outlet connections:
Purge all water from the plumbing lines by turning on all faucets in your home and drain completely.
Turn off the main water supply to your home.
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Tighten all fittings.
Purge all water from the plumbing lines by turning on all faucets in your home and draining completely.
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Turn on the main water supply and inspect for leaks.
Tighten all fittings.
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If leaks continue, disassemble the configured system, reapply plumber's tape or sealant, and reinstall the Filter System.
Turn on the main water supply and inspect for leaks.
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If leaks continue, disassemble the configured system, reapply plumber's tape or sealant, and reinstall the Filter System.
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> If leaks continue, turn off the water supply and call Customer Service.
If leaks continue, turn off the water supply and call Customer Service or consult your local plumber.
WFPF13003B
WFPF13003B
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to release any trapped air.
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to release any trapped air.
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to release pressure.
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to release pressure.
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and inspect. Clean and lubricate with silicone grease.
and inspect. Clean and lubricate with silicone grease.
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