Cuno SQC Pro - Manual (Page 2)

INTRODUCTION
This manual explains the installation, operation and maintenance of the Water Factory Systems ® SQC
Series Reverse Osmosis (RO) Drinking Water Appliances. Please read each section of this manual care-
fully. The specific model chosen should be appropriate for the local water conditions and the customer's
needs. Check the Performance Data Sheet for the performance characteristics and the conditions of use.
The Water Factory Systems undercounter RO drinking water appliances are designed to connect per-
manently to a home plumbing system. To ensure that the installation conforms to your state and local
plumbing codes, it is recommended that the installation be performed by a qualified installation specialist
for RO drinking water appliances or a licensed plumber. Failure to install the system as instructed will
VOID the warranty.
Caution: The RO membrane cartridge is shipped with a preservative solution inside.
Make sure to flush it thoroughly as directed before the first use.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Installation Instructions
A. Determine the appliance location....................................................................................3
B. Prepare the area for installation ......................................................................................3
C. Prepare the appliance for installation..............................................................................4
D. Make the faucet mounting hole ......................................................................................4
E. Mount the faucet..............................................................................................................5
F. Install the feed water tapping valve and tubing ..............................................................6
G. Prefill and sanitize the storage tank ................................................................................7
H. Install the drain connection ............................................................................................7
I. Install the purification assembly and storage tank ..........................................................8
J. Make the tubing connections ..........................................................................................8
K. Install the icemaker hookup (optional) ............................................................................8
L. Start up the appliance ....................................................................................................9
M. Flush the appliance of the preservative and check the operation ..................................9
N. Cleanup and paperwork ..................................................................................................9
O. Appendix for basement installations ..............................................................................10
P. Installation troubleshooting..............................................................................................11
II. Operation & Maintenance Instructions
A. Important water quality assurance requirements ............................................................12
B. Replacing the filter cartridges..........................................................................................12
C. Replacing the RO membrane cartridge ..........................................................................13
D. Sanitizing the RO appliance............................................................................................13
E. Long term non-use ..........................................................................................................14