Whirlpool WHER25 - Overview and Site Preparation; Site Preparation Steps

Overview and Site Preparation
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OVERVIEW
Read through the entire manual before beginning your
installation.
There are seven steps to installing your Drinking Water
system. They are as follows:
STEPA - Install Cold Water Supply Fitting
STEPB - Install Drain Adapter
STEPC - Install Reverse Osmosis Assembly
STEPD - Install Storage Tank
STEPE - Install Reverse Osmosis Faucet
STEPF - Connect Tubing
STEPG - Sanitize, Pressure Test & Purge System
These steps are explained in detail over the next few
pages. Follow all steps. Reading this manual will also
help you receive and use all the benefits your Reverse
Osmosis system can give you.
PREPARESITEFORINSTALLATION
1. Before starting, close the hot and cold water shutoff
valves (See Figure 6).
2. Temporarily place tank and filter assembly into
planned location. Check position of items and space
required for proper installation. Ensure tubes may
be routed without kinking.
3. Remove tank and filter from planned location and
set aside.
NOTE:Youmustcheckandcomplywithalllocal
plumbingcodes.
NOTE:CodesinthestateofMassachusettsrequire
installationbyalicensedplumberanddonotper-
mittheuseofsaddlevalves.
IfyouliveinthestateofMassachusetts,review
plumbingcode248-CMRoftheCommonwealthof
Massachusettsbeforeproceedingwiththeinstalla-
tion.
NOTE:Forbestsystemperformance,thefeed
watertothesystemshouldbesoftenedorhave
hardnesslessthan10grainspergallon,withno
iron.
Questions?CallTollFree1-866-986-3223 Monday- Friday, 8 AM - 7 PM EST
orvisitwww.whirlpoolwatertreatment.com
When you call, please be prepared to provide the model, date code and serial number,
found on the rating decal, located inside the cover.