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Notice to installer, Installation precautions – Watts OF240-4 User Manual

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Notice to Installer

• Do not discard this manual after installation. This manual

contains important operation, maintenance and precaution-

ary information. Please present this manual to user/operator/

owner after installation.

• It is strongly encouraged that you read this manual before

installing system to ensure the best possible installation.

• Installation must conform to all local and state plumbing codes

and regulations.

• Connect system to cold water supply only. Water temperature

cannot exceed 100°F/28°C.

• System

must be installed in a vertical, upright and level

position.

• OneFlow

®

systems

must not be used in conjunction with

polyphosphate or any other scale inhibitor.

• Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of

unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after

the system.

• Notice to user/operator/owner: Please retain this manual for

future reference for parts, maintenance or troubleshooting.

• It is recommended that all personnel responsible for operation

and maintenance of this product read the precautions, opera-

tion and maintenance sections of this manual.

Installation Precautions!

• Do

NOT install system on line pressure above 125psi.

• Do

NOT install system on HOT water line. Failure to limit line

temperature to 100°F may result in housing failure and damage.

• Do

NOT install the system backwards with the feed water line

connected to the outlet.

• Do

NOT use liquid pipe compounds for fitting connections.

USE two to three wraps of Teflon® tape.

• Do

NOT solder plumbing connections attached to filter housing

or inlet valve. Inlet valve and filter housing will be damaged by

high temperature.

• Do

NOT allow system to freeze. Turn off water supply to

housing and drain housing if temperature falls below 32°F.

• Do

NOT install system in direct sunlight or where system is

exposed to harsh chemicals or may be subjected to being

struck by moving equipment, carts, mops or any other item

that may cause damage.

ALLOW a minimum of 3" under the housing to allow for filter

replacement.

IF water hammer is evident, install water hammer arrestors

before the OneFlow

®

unit.

• Do

NOT overtighten fitting connections into inlet valve or

housing outlet.

• Always back-up valves and fittings with a wrench when installing

a fitting to avoid turning the valve.

• Do

NOT install the unit behind equipment where it may be

difficult to access the system for filter replacement.

Position the OneFlow

®

unit in a suitable location. The direction of

flow through the OneFlow

®

unit is always left to right; keep this in

mind when determining installation location. Do NOT mount the

OneFlow

®

system near any source of heat. Also, do not mount the

system above any device or area that would be adversely affected

by water.

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Teflon

®

is a registered trademark of the E.I. Dupont de Nemours & Company.