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For use with municipally treated water only.  
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown water 
quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.

This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of the substances listed above. 

The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less  

than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ANSI 42.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Performance Data Sheet for the A. O. Smith Whole House Water Filter

Models

Replacement

Max operating 
pressure

Operating temp. 
range

Rated Flow

AO-WH-PREV

AO-WH-PREV-R2

100 psi (689.5 kPa)

40-100° F

4.44-32° C

6.0 gpm

A. O. Smith Corporation

    11270 West park Place    |    Milwaukee, WI 53224    |   877.333.7108

Manufactured by Kemflo International Co. Ltd       Made in China

Testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions: actual performance may vary. Filter usage must comply with all state 

and local laws. Filter is only to be used with cold water. See owner’s manual for general installation conditions and needs as well 

as manufacturer’s limited warranty. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown water quality without 

adequate disinfection before or after the system.

NSF/ANSI 42

Influent 

Challenge 

Chlorine mg/L

Average % 

reduction

NSF reduction 
requirements

Max. effluent

Min. reduction

Average 

influent

Class V particles 

30 to 50 um

at least 1,000 

particles/mg/L

98.8%

 85%

29 mg/L

>97.6%

1167 /mg/L

System Tested and Certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI 
Standard 42 for the reduction of Particulate Class V.

INSTALLATION GUIDE

PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET

A. O. Smith Corporation

  P.O. Box 1597  |  Johnson City, TN 37605-1597 |  877.333.7108

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Summary of Contents for AO-WH-PREV

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...AO WH PREV WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTER Valve in head system Sistema de v lvula en el cabezal Owner s Manual El manual del propietario...

Page 3: ...8 A O Smith has obsessively engineered this filtration system for you It features an effective filtration method to reduce rust soil and silt for improved water throughout your entire home Keep this...

Page 4: ...T x 3 4 fittings for metal pipe When installing on metallic plumbing two 2 grounding clamps and 4 copper wire MOUNTING BRACKET Please read entire manual to ensure all parts listed are present before i...

Page 5: ...failure If this is not possible and the system is outdoors or in a sunny area the unit must be protected from both direct sunlight and freezing temperatures Installation of the filtration system must...

Page 6: ...take the following precautions Securely install two grounding clamps and a 4 copper wire across the location where the system will be installed Tightly clamp at both ends as shown below See Figure 3...

Page 7: ...fe or tube cutter for copper piping IN OUT FIGURE 4 Repeat Step 7 for the pipe leading from the OUT port to the house To connect pipes it may be necessary to carefully spread pipe apart Keep filter he...

Page 8: ...EV R2 Rated service flow 6 0 gpm Water supply community private well Water pressure 25 100 PSI Water temperature 40 100 F FILTER REPLACEMENT We recommend changing the AO WH PREV R2 filter every six 6...

Page 9: ...AO WH PREV R2 100 psi 689 5 kPa 40 100 F 4 44 32 C 6 0 gpm A O Smith Corporation 11270 West park Place Milwaukee WI 53224 877 333 7108 Manufactured by Kemflo International Co Ltd Made in China Testing...

Page 10: ...or if necessary the product and send it to you with installation instructions for a licensed plumber How to get service To receive service under this Warranty you must contact A O Smith at 1 877 333...

Page 11: ...h dise este sistema de filtraci n minuciosamente para usted Cuenta con un m todo de filtraci n eficaz para reducir el xido la tierra y el sedimento y mejorar el agua en toda su casa Conserve este manu...

Page 12: ...3 4 para tuber a de metal Cuando instale en tuber as met licas dos 2 abrazaderas de conexi n a tierra y alambre de cobre n 4 Lea todo el manual antes de la instalaci n para asegurarse de que todas las...

Page 13: ...i esto no es posible y el sistema se encuentra en el exterior o en un rea soleada se debe proteger la unidad de la luz solar directa y de las temperaturas congelantes No instale este sistema de filtra...

Page 14: ...instalaci n se pueden mencionar en este gu a La secuencia incorrecta del equipo afectar el rendimiento y podr a da ar su sistema DURANTE LA INSTALACI N Apriete correctamente todos los conectores para...

Page 15: ...a separaci n adecuada de los componentes aproximadamente 19 mm 3 4 de la tuber a existente se inserta en cada conector Consulte la Figura 2 FIGURA 1 1 2 4 3 Cuando instale en tuber as met licas aseg r...

Page 16: ...e tuber as en caso de tuber as de cobre ENTRADA SALIDA FIGURA 4 Repita el Paso 7 para la tuber a que va desde el puerto OUT Salida hacia la casa Para conectar las tuber as puede ser necesario separar...

Page 17: ...en el conector LIMPIEZA Puede limpiar el exterior de su sistema de filtraci n con agua tibia con jab n Enjuague bien con agua limpia y fresca Nunca use productos qu micos de limpieza en la superficie...

Page 18: ...ango Align blue wrench handle with black filter handle Alinee el mango de la llave azul con el mango negro del filtro Secure connection with hand and turn handle Afirme la conexi n con la mano y gire...

Page 19: ...89 5 kPa 100 psi 4 44 a 32 C 40 a 100 F 1 9 L m 6 0 gpm A O Smith Corporation 11270 West park Place Milwaukee WI 53224 877 333 7108 Fabricado por Kemflo International Co Ltd Hecho en China Las pruebas...

Page 20: ...vulas de cambio Lo que A O Smith har Reemplazaremos la pieza defectuosa del producto cubierto o de ser necesario el producto y se lo enviaremos con las instrucciones de instalaci n para un plomero con...

Page 21: ...presi n considerable System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Particulate Class V Sistema probado y certificado por NSF International seg n l...

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