Omnifilter WH5 - Filter Cartridge Replacement; Troubleshooting; Leaks Between Cap and Bottom of Housing; Leaks on Inlet;Outlet Connections

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FILTER CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
A) (1)Turnoffwatersupplytolter.(2)Depressredpressure-relief
buttontoreleasetrappedair.(3)Removebottomofhousing.
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NOTE:Ifturningoffwatersupplytothelterwillalsoturnoffwater
supplytotherestofthehome,besuretollabucketofwaterrstto
allowyoutocleanthehousingafterithasbeenremoved.
B) (4) LocateandremovelargeO-ring,wipecleanoflubricantandset
aside.(5) Discardusedcartridge.Rinseoutbottomofhousingand
llabout1/3fullwithwater.Addabout2tablespoonsofbleach
andscrubcapandbottomofhousingwithnonabrasivespongeor
cloth.Rinsethoroughly.CheckO-ringfordamage.Ifcut,scratched,
orstretched,replaceitwithanewone.IftheO-ringisingood
condition,(4) lubricateitwithcleansiliconegrease,insertitbackinto
grooveandsmoothintoplacewithnger.
NOTE:Thisstepisimportanttoensureproperhousingseal.Make
sureO-ringisseatedlevelinthegroove.
(5)Insertnewcartridgeoverstandpipeinbottomofhousing.
C) (6)Screwbottomofhousingontothecapandhand-tighten.
DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.Makecertaincapstandpipeslipsinto
cartridge.(7)Turnonwatersupplyslowlytoallowltertollwith
water.(8)Depressredpressure-reliefbuttontoreleasetrappedair.
Flushcartridgefor10minutesoraccordingtocartridgeinstructions
beforeuse.
Checkforleaksbeforeleavinginstallation.
NOTE:Afterinstallation,ushthecartridgefor10minutesoraccording
tocartridgeinstructionsbeforeusingthewater.
NOTE:UseonlygenuineOMNIFILTERreplacementcartridgesforbest
results.FailuretouseOMNIFILTERreplacementcartridgeswillvoid
yourwarranty.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Leaks between cap and bottom of housing:
1. Turnoffwatersupplyandpresstheredpressure-reliefbutton.
Removebottomofhousing.
2. CleanandlubricateO-ringwithsiliconegrease.Also,cleanthe
groovewheretheO-ringseats.PlaceO-ringbackingroovebelowthe
threads.Screwbottomofhousingontocapandhand-tighten.
DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.
NOTE:ReplaceO-ringifleakpersistsorifO-ringappearswornor
damaged.ReplaceO-ringeverytwoyears.
3. Turnonwatersupply.Ifleakpersists,orifthereareotherleaksonthe
system,turnoffwatersupply.CallOMNIFILTERCustomerServiceat
800.937.6664.
Leaks on inlet/outlet connections:
1. Turnoffwatersupply.Forbrassttings,tightennutsnuglyabout
1/2-turnwithawrench.
2. Turnonwatersupply.Ifleakspersist,orifthereareotherleakson
system,turnoffwatersupply.CallOMNIFILTERTechnicalSupport
at800.937.6664.
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