3M Aqua-Pure - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; System Preparation and Mounting; Connecting Water Lines

For Use With Cold Water Only.
NOTE:Removeitemsfromunderthesink.Placecatchbasinthereto
collectsmallamountsofwaterthatmayrunoutwhendisconnecting
water supply lines.
1. Turnoffcoldwatersupplyvalveandremoveexistingwater
supplytubingand/orfitting.
2. Selectandmarkalocationunderthesinkthatallowsaccessfor
filterchange.
3. Usingfilterhead/bracketasaguide,fastenFilterHeadAssemblyto
wall with #2 Phillips mounting screws supplied.
 Markholelocationssothatthereis11/2”betweenthescrews
(seeFigure1),fromcenterofeachscrew.Wheninstalled,
filterbottomshouldbeatleast21/2”fromsinkcabinetfloor
tofacilitatecartridgechange.Installscrews,butonlyhalfway,
soyoucaneasilyslipthebrackettowallbeforefirmlysetting
screws.
4. Determinelengthoftubingrequiredfromfilterhead/bracket
tofaucetandfromwatersupplylinetofilterhead/bracketby
holdingtubinginplaceensuringitisofappropriatelength.
Donotkinktubingasthiswillimpedewaterflow.Ifnecessary,
looptubingaroundtoavoiditbeingkinked.
 Cuttubingstraightwithautilityknife.(SeeFigure2).
5. Installfaucetadapterfittingtofaucet.Thisshouldbeasnugfit.
Do not overtighten.(SeeFigure3)
Correct Incorrect
Figure 2
To Release Tubing
Push in grey collet to release tubing. With collet
held, pull tubing straight out.
Collet
Backstop
“Using Push-In Fittings”
To Attach Tubing
Push tubing in as far as it will go. Tubing must be inserted
past o-ring and hit backstop. Pull tube to ensure it is secured.
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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
Figure 1
To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage or flooding:
 • Ensurealltubingandttingsaresecureandfreeofleaks.
Change this filter at least every six months.Localwaterconditionsandactualvolumeofwatercanaffectfilterlife.
Replaceifanoticeabledropinpressureoccursatthefaucet.
FILTERREPLACEMENT
NOTICE