Viqua FB-34PR-PS User Manual

VIQUA Water Filters Installation and Replacement
Section 1 Safety Information
1.1 Safety Precautions
Section 2 Installation
CAUTION
If water pipes are used to ground electrical system, appliances, or phone, install a jumper wire.
NOTICE
Read and understand this Instruction Sheet before operating and performing any maintenance on this equipment.
Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
• DO NOT install on line pressures above 125 psi (6.9 bar).
• DO NOT overtighten pipe fittings.
• DO NOT use wicking or sealer, Teflon
™
tape is recommended.
• DO NOT use torch near plastic housing. All sweated joints should be made prior to assembling piping to the filter head.
• Replace O-ring seal, if there is visible damage.
• Maximum temperature allowed is 38 °C (100 °F). Special hot water filters are available for higher temperatures.
• Protect the filters from freezing temperatures.
• DO NOT install in direct sunlight.
• Allow minimum of 2” clear space under filter to facilitate cartridge change.
• DO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Instruction Sheet
520071_RevG

Viqua FB-34PR-PS Specifications

General

Brand	Viqua
Model	FB-34PR-PS
Category	Water Filtration Systems
Language	English

Summary

Safety Information

Safety Precautions

General safety precautions for water pipe grounding and electrical systems, and device operation.

Installation

Key Installation Precautions

Important safety and installation guidelines for VIQUA water filters, including pressure, temperature, and fitting advice.

Installing Filter on Water Line

Step-by-step guide for installing the VIQUA filter onto the water supply line, including fitting types.

Bypass Section Installation

Guidance on installing a bypass section around the filter unit using threaded or sweated fittings.

Maintenance

Cartridge Replacement

Instructions for replacing the water filter cartridge, including necessary steps and precautions.

Replacement Parts