Thank you for choosing APEC Water Systems.
You now own the finest water filter in America.
Please read and become familiar with instructions and parts
needed before proceeding with the installation.
(This manual is constructed for standard APEC 10” and 20” BB
Whole House Water Filters.)
General Installation / Operation / Maintenance Requirements
• Use a Licensed Plumber to Install this product.
• Check with your state and local public works department for
plumbing and sanitation codes. You must follow these
guidelines as you install the whole house water filter.
• Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of
unknown quality without adequate disinfecting before or after.
Required tools list:
• 2 adjustable wrenches
• Pipe cutter or hacksaw
• File
• Emery paper
• Screwdriver
• Teflon tape
Contents included
with the system:
• Filter housing and cap
• Filter cartridge
• Product literature
Additional installation parts may be required (self-provide):
• 2 adapter fittings to connect household plumbing to 1”
female NPT threads on filter housing.
• 3 shut-off valves
• Grounding clamps and 6-gauge copper grounding wire.
• Mounting Bracket
• Housing wrench
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