Aqua-Pure AP-RO5500 - Manual (Page 5)

Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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Introduction
This manual explains installation and operation of the Aqua-Pure ® AP-RO5500 Reverse Osmosis (RO) Drinking
Water Filtration System. Please read each section of this manual carefully.
The Aqua-Pure AP-RO5500 RO Drinking Water Filtration System is designed to connect permanently to a home
plumbing system. To ensure that the installation conforms to your state and local plumbing codes, it is recommended
that the installation be performed by a qualifi ed installation specialist for RO drinking water fi ltration systems or a
licensed plumber.
The RO module is shipped with a preservative solution. Make sure that you fl ush the system thorough-
ly as directed before the fi rst use.
Installation Checklist and Table of Contents
1. Determine System Location ..................................................................................................................... 5
2. Prepare the Area for Installation ............................................................................................................... 5
3. Prepare the Filtration System for Installation ............................................................................................ 5
4. Install the Feed Water Valve and Tubing ................................................................................................... 6
5. Prefi ll and Sanitize the Storage Tank ........................................................................................................ 6
6. Install the Drain Connection...................................................................................................................... 7
7. Install the Faucet ...................................................................................................................................... 7
8. Make the Faucet Mounting Hole ............................................................................................................... 8
9. Mount the Faucet ...................................................................................................................................... 9
10. Make Initial Faucet Tubing Connections ................................................................................................... 9
11. Install the RO Assembly and Storage Tank ............................................................................................ 10
12. Make Final Tubing Connections .............................................................................................................. 10
13. Install Icemaker Hookup (optional) ......................................................................................................... 11
14. Install Filter Cartridges ........................................................................................................................... 11
15. Start Up the System ............................................................................................................................... 11
16. Installation Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 12
17. Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................... 13
18. Parts List ................................................................................................................................................. 15
19. Installation Diagrams (Figures 1-6) ......................................................................................................... 16
20. Limited Warranty ..................................................................................................................................... 19
• Failure to follow instructions will void warranty.
IMPORTANT NOTES