Whirlpool WSR413YW0 - Manual (Page 9)

Connect Tubing
O A The filtration assembly should already be
Oda placed close to Its final location. Move storage
tank near Its final location, which should be within four
feet of filtration assembly. The filtration assembly may
be installed under a sink or in the basement (mounted
to wood floor supports or to the basement wall). For
basement installation order Basement Installation Kit,
Part No. 4373517 available from your Whirlpool dealer.
! CAUTION
Property/Product Damage
DO NOT store or aerate the RO water filtration
system below 32°F.
Failure to follow above may result in water
damage to property or product damage.
! WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Special care must be taken when drilling into
walls. Electrical wires may be concealed behind
the wall covering.
• Use only an electric drill with a 3-wire power
supply cord connected to a grounded receptacle.
• Check with qualified electrician if you are in
doubt as to whether your electric drill is
properly grounded.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
personal injury or death.
Q If cabinet walls are not solid, place filtration
OU
b assembly on cabinet floor against cabinet wall. If
cabinet walls are solidly constructed, position filtration
assembly on right or left cabinet wall
2 inches (minimum)
above cabinet floor. Mark the location of mounting bracket
holes. Then set water filtration assembly aside. Drill pilot
holes for mounting bracket at locations marked on cabinet
wall. Insert mounting screws in holes and tighten, leaving
a slight gap between screw head and cabinet wall.
grey push-in
connector
Remove RO
Owa membrane cartridge
from plastic bag. Hold the
RO cartridge over the sink.
Push in the grey push-in
connector and hold; then
pull short white plug out of
connector and discard.
plug
slot
Remove red cap from
OU ■ top of RO cartridge. Allow
preservative from cartridge to drain into
sink. Rinse off the cartridge with tap
water and dry with a paper towel.
Wet O-ring seals with a little
water. Line up the tabs at the
top of the RO cartridge with the
slots in the filtration assembly’s
receptacle. Push cartridge up and
turn it ’/4 turn to the right to lock it
in place. Cartridge label must face
front. Pull down on RO cartridge to
make sure it’s firmly in place.
slot
receptacle
cartridge
! CAUTION
Product Damage
DO NOT cut or replace red tubing with white
labei. The full length is needed for proper
operation of the filtration system.
Faiiure to foliow this instruction could result in
product damage.
grey push-ln
connector
tubing Push the
O" ■ free end
of red tubing into
the grey push-in connector
at the bottom of the RO
cartridge as far as it will go.
Red tubing from RO cartridge
attaches to green tubing from
faucet. Remove and discard short
piece of blue tubing from push-in
connector on other end of red tubing. The
green tubing should be cut to the shortest
length possible. Do not cut red tubing.
Push green tubing into grey push-in
connector on the red tubing as far as it
will go.
O X To connect free end of orange tubing to saddle
OT ■ valve, place the brass compression nut on the
orange tubing (threaded side out), place the plastic
sleeve onto the tubing (discard brass sleeve), push the
insert into the tubing and thread this assembly onto the
opening of the saddle valve. Tighten brass
compression nut with V
2 " wrench.
Insert brass
compression
rnut
orange tubing
O The storage tank may sit vertically or horizon-
OQ ■ tally within four feet of filtration
assembly. If storage tank is to be mounted
horizontally on the cabinet floor, use tank
base as a cradle. To set tank vertically,
attach base by inserting tabs on the tank
bottom into
notches on
tank base
and twist to
the right as far as
it will go.
O ^ Push in grey push-in connector on top of
0 IT ■
storage tank to remove small piece of
^ tubing. Discard this tubing. The storage
I tank contains a special disinfectant and
must be filled with water now. To do
'this, remove orange tubing from
I filtration assembly and push it into
I the storage tank’s push-in connector
as far as it will go. Turn storage
tank’s blue valve on (up). Turn on cold water
supply. Turn saddle valve handle to the left to open.
Allow tank to fill (approximately 3 minutes). Turn off
cold water supply, saddle valve and tank’s valve. Push
in tank’s push-in connector and remove orange tubing.
Allow water from orange tubing to drain into a bucket.
Reattach orange tubing to filtration assembly.
Q S To connect yellow tubing from filtration assembly
01 ■ to storage tank, cut yellow tubing to shortest
length possible - no longer than 4 feet. Make sure end
of tubing is clean and blunt and tubing is round. Push
yellow tubing from the filtration assembly as far as it will
go into storage tank’s push-in connector.