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NOTE: Water supply faucets must fit standard 3/4 inch [19 mm] femalegardenhose
couplings.DONOTUSESLIP‐ONORCLAMP‐ONCONNECTIONS.
NOTE:Watersupplyfaucetsshouldbereadilyaccessibletopermitturningthemoffwhen
theVortexM6isnotbeingused.
NOTE:Waterpressuremustbeaminimumof20toamaximumof120poundspersquare
inch[minimumof138toamaximumof827kPa]staticpressuremeasuredatthefaucet.
NOTE:Waterpressureunder20poundspersquareinch[138kPa]willcauseanextended
filltimeintheVortexM6
3.4.3.1 Turn on the water supply faucets and flush the lines for
approximately two minutes to remove any foreign materials
that could clog the screens in the water mixing valve. This is
especiallyimportantwheninstallingyourVortexM6inanewly
constructedorrenovatedbuilding.Build‐upmayhaveoccurred
duringconstruction.
3.4.3.2 Removethetwoplainrubberwashersandtwofilterscreens
fromtheaccessoriesbag.
3.4.3.3 Install them into each end of the fill hoses as shown. The
screenmustbefacingoutward.
3.4.3.4 Screw hose couplings with the filter screens onto the water
faucetsuntiltheyarefinger‐tight.Usetheredcolor‐coded
hose for the hot water connection and the blue color‐coded
hoseforthecoldwaterconnection.
3.4.3.5 Then,usingapliers,screwapproximately1/4turn.
3.4.3.6 Screwhosecouplingsfromotherendofhosesontothewater
mixing valve until they are finger‐tight. Make sure the red
color‐codedhosefromthehotwaterfaucetgoestothewater
mixingvalvemarked“H”and the blue color‐coded hosefrom
thecoldfaucetgoestothevalvemarked“C”.
3.4.3.7 Then,usingapliers,screwapproximately1/4turn.