CARTRIDGE
SPECIFICATIONS
PerformanceData
This system has been tested according
to ANSI/NSF
42
for the reduction
of the substances
listed below. The
concentration
of the indicated
substances
in water
entering
the system was reduced
to a concentration
less than or equal to the permissible
limit for water
leaving the system, as specified
in ANSI/NSF
42.
FXHTCCartridge
Influent Challenge
Reduction
Average
Substance
Concentration
Requirements
Reduction
Standard42
Chlorine
2.0 mg/L_+ 10%
>50%
95.5%
TestConditions
OperatinqRequirements
Flow Rate:3 gpm(11.4 Lpm)
Pressure: 3 0-1 O0PSI(2.1-6.9 bar)
pH:7.5_+1
Turbidity:5 NTUMax.
Inlet Pressure: 6 0 PSI(4.1 bar)
Temperature: 4 0°F-100°F(4.4°C-37.7°C)
Temperature: 6 8°F_+5°F (19.8°C_+2.5°C)
Capacity:5,000gallons (18,927L) o r 3 months
Testingwasperformed understandardlaboratoryconditions,actualperformancemay vary.
Filter CartridgeReplacement
You should change your filter when the water flow is noticeably
reduced
or at least every three months.
rT] Turn offwater
to filter. _&rater must be shut off
flom an upstream
valve.
r-_ Slowly turn
on water to the filter by using
the
upstream
shut-off
valve.
r_ Press the red pressure
release
button
to release
pressure.
[-_] Press the red pressure
release
button
to
remove
trapped
air.
[j] Unscrew the filter canister and discard used
filteL Wash the filter canister with mild soap
and wateL Do not use harsh cleaners or hot
wateL
r-_] Inspect the filter canister O-ring. Make sure
it is lightly lubricated
and completely seated
in the groove. It is recommended
that you
replace the O-ring if it is damaged.
[_
lace a new filter
cartridge
into the canister,
making
sure it is centered
and
completely
seated
on the bottom
seal.
r_] Reinstall the filter canister to the unit. Hand
tightening is all that is required
to seal the
unit. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
AtYer
installation,
flush
the
cartridge
for
10 minutes,
wait
one
hour,
then
flush
again
for
l0
minutes
before
using
the
wateL
Redpressure
releasebutton
_Head
Filter_.._
_
cartridge
_-_
O-ringseal
1.i-
Filtercanister
I] _
Jl'turn
Turn
II _
--counterclockwise
clockwise _ j_
I ]
.
to tighten
toremove ' [I
II
!
canister
II
I I
Turn sumpS.
clockwise to remove
\
Sump
Installation Overview
NOTE:Be sure to allow a minimum space
of 1½"-2" under the filter for removing
the sump to change the cartridge.
STEP-BY-STEP
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Hexnut
Ferrule
Ad_
Adapter
t
Ferrule
Recommended
Hexnut
shut-offvalve
t
Recommended
shut-offvalve
Typical installation