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aqua-pure AP-R05500 User Manual

aqua-pure AP-R05500
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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions For:
Aqua-Pure
®
AP-RO5500 Reverse Osmosis
Drinking Water Filtration System
Installer: Please leave manual with homeowner.
Homeowner: Please retain for operation and future
maintenance instructions.
98-880043 0609
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aqua-pure AP-R05500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Filter TypeCarbon Block
Filter Capacity500 Gallons
Stages of Filtration1
Installation TypeUnder Sink
Filter Life6 months
Micron Rating0.5 microns
Product TypeUnder Sink Water Filter

Summary

Safety Information

Intended Use of System

Defines the system's purpose and recommends professional installation for optimal use and safety.

Signal Word Explanations

Explains the meaning of signal words like WARNING and CAUTION used in the manual for hazard communication.

Critical Safety Warnings

Highlights essential warnings regarding choking hazards, chemical burns, contaminated water, and electrical risks during installation.

Manual Introduction and Key Notes

System Installation Overview

Introduces the manual and recommends professional installation for compliance with plumbing codes.

Critical Installation Guidelines

Highlights essential notes like warranty voidance, preservative flushing, and warranty card submission.

System Location and Initial Setup

System Location Determination

Guides on selecting an appropriate installation location, considering space, freezing risks, and water pressure limits.

Installation Area Preparation

Instructions for preparing the installation site, checking plumbing, and inspecting components before assembly.

Feed Water Valve Installation

Details the process of installing the feed water saddle valve and connecting tubing for soft copper or rigid pipe.

Storage Tank Prefill and Sanitization

Explains the procedure for prefilling and sanitizing the storage tank using a provided sanitizer.

Drain Connection and Faucet Mounting

Drain Connection Installation

Provides instructions for installing the drain saddle, including specific guidance for undercounter setups and notes on plumbing codes.

Faucet Installation Steps

Covers the process of installing the RO faucet, including considerations for sink types and faucet placement.

Creating Faucet Mounting Hole

Details the procedure for making the faucet mounting hole, including tool recommendations and safety precautions for various sink materials.

Faucet and System Assembly

Faucet Mounting with Air Gap

Guides on mounting the faucet, specifically with an air gap module, ensuring proper connections and orientation.

Initial Faucet Tubing Connections

Instructions for making the first set of tubing connections to the faucet and air gap module.

Purification Assembly and Tank Installation

Covers mounting the RO purification assembly and storage tank to the cabinet or wall, considering space and accessibility.

Final System Tubing Connections

Details the process of making all final tubing connections between the RO assembly, tank, and faucet for proper system operation.

System Operation and Troubleshooting

Optional Icemaker Hookup

Instructions for connecting the RO system to a refrigerator icemaker, including necessary precautions and notes.

Filter Cartridge Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing new filter cartridges into the RO system, ensuring proper seating and locking.

System Start-Up Procedure

Outlines the critical steps for starting up the RO system after installation, including leak checks and initial flushing.

Installation Troubleshooting

Provides common installation problems and their solutions, covering leaks, noise, and water production issues.

Routine Maintenance and Sanitization

Replacing Filter Cartridges

Explains when and how to replace prefilter and postfilter cartridges to maintain system performance and water quality.

Replacing RO Membrane Module

Guides on identifying the need for and replacing the RO membrane module for continued effective filtration.

Sanitizing RO System Components

Details the importance and procedures for sanitizing both the RO assembly and the storage tank to ensure water purity.

System Storage and Parts Information

Long Term Non-Use Procedure

Instructions for properly preparing the system for extended periods of non-use, including cartridge removal and storage.

RO System Parts List

Lists all components and their part numbers included with the RO system for reference and reordering.

Installation Schematics Overview

Presents diagrams illustrating typical undercounter and basement installation layouts for the RO system.

Installation Diagrams and Connector Usage

Drain Connection Diagram

Illustrates the drain connection setup for the RO system, showing saddle placement and tubing routing.

Faucet Installation Diagram

Shows side and back views of the faucet installation, highlighting key components and mounting points.

Using Push-In Tubing Connectors

Explains the correct method for attaching and releasing tubing using the system's push-in connectors to prevent leaks.

Product Warranty and Consumer Responsibility

Limited One Year Warranty Details

Outlines the terms, conditions, and duration of the product's one-year limited warranty.

CUNO's Warranty Responsibilities

Defines CUNO's obligations for repair, replacement, or refund of defective products under warranty.

Consumer's Warranty Responsibilities

Specifies the consumer's duties, including product identification and notification, when filing a warranty claim.

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