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INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL

Refer to enclosed warranty for operating parameters to ensure proper use with your water supply.

Watts Premier, Inc.   

 

   1725 W. Williams Drive   C-20                      Phoenix, AZ  85027

Phone: 800-752-5582 

 

        www.wattspremier.com 

 

         Fax: 623-931-0191

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MODEL

WP-5  WP5-50  KP-5  B-RO5M-50

Warning

Please read carefully before proceeding with installation.  Your failure to follow any attached instructions 

or operating parameters may lead to the products failure and possible damage to property.

System Tested and certified by NSF International against  ANSI/NSF 

Standard 58 for the reduction of the claims specified on the 

performance data sheet.

 

        Manual Edition: 8/21/07

P/N 199349

Summary of Contents for B-RO5M-50

Page 1: ...931 0191 Save manual for future reference MODEL WP 5 WP5 50 KP 5 B RO5M 50 Warning Please read carefully before proceeding with installation Your failure to follow any attached instructions or operating parameters may lead to the products failure and possible damage to property System Tested and certified by NSF International against ANSI NSF Standard 58 for the reduction of the claims specified on ...

Page 2: ...he first stage of your RO system is a five micron sediment filter that traps sediment and other particulate matter like dirt silt and rust which affect the taste and appearance of your water Stage 2 and 3 Carbon filters recommended change 6 months The second and third stages each contain a 5 micron carbon block filter This helps ensure that chlorine and other materials that cause bad taste and odor are...

Page 3: ... Stainless Steel Sink 5 Wave Faucet Installation 6 AG SS with TDS Monitor Monitor Faucet Installation 7 AG SS with Monitor Faucet Installation 8 Adapta Valve Installation 9 Reverse Osmosis Module Mounting 9 Drain Saddle Installation 10 Tank Elbow Installation 10 Blue Tube Connection 11 Green Tube Connection 11 3 8 Black Tube Connection 12 How to use Quick Connect Fittings 12 Red Tube Connection 13...

Page 4: ... Contents of Reverse Osmosis RO System Note Reverse Osmosis water should not be run through copper tubing as the purity of the water will leach copper and cause an objectional taste in water and may cause pin holes Be sure to follow any state or local regulations Operational Parameters Note The operating pressure in your home should be tested over a 24 hour period to attain the maximum pressure If...

Page 5: ...or liquid soap to keep the hole saw cool during cutting Step 2 Drill a Hole for the Faucet in a Porcelain Sink Punch a Hole for the Faucet in a Stainless Steel Sink Drill a pilot hole Use a 1 2 Hole Punch and an adjustable wrench to punch the hole in the sink Change to the 1 1 4 Hole Punch to enlarge the hole Step 5 The faucet can now be installed If mounting faucet to a Stainless Steel Sink you w...

Page 6: ...x months you will see the light flash red when the handle is turned to the ON position Refer to the Six Month Maintenance section of your system s manual for filter replacement NOTE If your water usage is high the red light may activate sooner than six months indicating the need for filter replacement Faucet Battery Installation Watts Monitor Faucet P N 116074 Chrome Monitor with Air Gap P N 116075 C...

Page 7: ...ill go through a flashing sequence followed by only the green light flashing At this time make your TDS selection on the DIP Switch only one switch is to be pushed up Refer to the chart below to determine which switch you want to push up Note Note If using the AG SS TDS Monitor Air Gap Faucet a 1 1 4 hole will be required Step 8 Step 9 Note Replace the knob by centering it over the faucet and aligni...

Page 8: ...bs are pinched inward Push the coin cell battery into the battery holder behind the circuit board NOTE the side of the battery goes against the gold metal Note Note If using the AG SS Monitor Air Gap Faucet a 1 1 4 hole will be required Step 8 Step 9 Note Replace the knob by centering it over the faucet and aligning the trough on the inside of the faucet knob with the valve lever Lower the knob ma...

Page 9: ...the cabinet Step 11 Step 12 Attach adapta valve as illustrated in the three photos above choosing the configuration that fits your plumbing When attaching the adapta valve to straight pipe threads use Teflon tape on the treads The green tube from inlet side of RO module will be cut to length and attached later in the installation Do not cut any RO system tubes at this time Note Caution Water supply l...

Page 10: ...to allow for the removal of the P trap if necessary Assemble the drain saddle around the drain pipe Position the drain saddle over the drilled hole in pipe Insert screw driver into the opening of the drain saddle and align with drilled hole in drain pipe Using Philips screw driver tighten screws evenly and securely on both sides of the drain saddle Attach black compression nut but do not tighten a...

Page 11: ...ction Connect the green tube from the RO module to the adapta valve that is connected to the Angle Stop Valve Leave enough tube so it is not kinked and cut the tube to desired length Step 19 Step 21 Step 20 Adapta Valve Part 134007 Remove a brass nut plastic sleeve and brass insert from the parts bag Place nut on the tube first then the sleeve Small taper end of sleeve must point to the end of tube...

Page 12: ... tube is simply pushed into the fitting Place a piece of tape 1 2 from end of tube to indicate how far the tube should be inserted The unique patented John Guest locking system holds the tube firmly in place without deforming it or restricting flow Cut the tube square It is essential that the outside diameter be free of score marks and that burrs and sharp edges be removed before inserting into fittin...

Page 13: ...er Final Filter Installation Step 28 Step 27 Step 26 Connect the Red Tube from Faucet to RO Module Insert the red 1 4 tube from the faucet into the port on the module marked DRAIN Make sure the tube is pushed in all the way to the tube stop Insert the 1 4 blue tube attached to the faucet into the outlet of the filter and tighten plastic nut securely The flow arrow should be pointing toward the fauce...

Page 14: ...step two more times The fourth tank can be used for drinking Note The flushing of the tank 3 times is only necessary during initial installation This should take about a day to complete Step 6 Open the RO faucet and leave it open until water begins to trickle out it will come out slowly Step 5 Turn on the incoming cold water at the angle stop valve Open the needle valve on the brass Adapta Valve by...

Page 15: ...ta valve clockwise The green tube is connected to the adapta valve Step 1 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Let system sit for 10 15 minutes after tank is empty to depressurize before attempting to remove filter housings Open RO Faucet to allow water to drain from the tank until completely empty Water can be saved in a container for drinking or to rinse system parts Check O rings to make sure they are st...

Page 16: ...ters from filter housing Open Membrane vessel and remove the membrane from the membrane vessel Replace empty membrane vessel onto the unit Leave filters out replace the last two of three empty filter housings hand tight onto unit Measure pour either 1 2 cup of 3 hydrogen peroxide or 2 tablespoons of common household bleach into the 1st filter housing and hand tighten onto unit Turn on incoming water s...

Page 17: ...sh firmly into the cap Step 3 Step 4 The flow restrictor plug part no 164015 must be cleaned each time you change the Membrane part no 110009 Remove the existing flow restrictor with a screwdriver Step 6 Step 8 Follow the Start Up Instructions on page 14 Step 5 Replace the vessel onto the cap by turning clockwise Tighten securely Step 7 Wash with soap and water and rinse Reinsert the flow restrictor p...

Page 18: ...l water in the tank is purged out check air pressure of the tank If you added air to the tank it will be higher than 5 7 psi Allow air out until you have 5 7 psi in the tank Check Air Pressure in the Tank Step 1 Note Step 2 Procedure extended for Non Use If the system will not be used for an extended period more than 2 months shut the system down and remove the membrane Place the membrane in a sea...

Page 19: ...cet or drain Air gap faucet Inherent sound with air gap faucets Location of drain saddle See diagram for proper location of drain saddle Higher capacity membrane Normal with high capacity membrane High water pressure Check incoming water pressure to make sure it does not exceed 100 psi A presser relief valve may be necessary 5 Faucet leaks from Crimp or loop in drain line Straighten black 3 8 drai...

Page 20: ...ange trivalent arsenic to pentavalent arsenic A combined chlorine residual also called chloramine may not convert all the trivalent arsenic If you get your water from a public water utility contact the utility to find out if free chlorine or combined chlorine is used in the water system This Watts Premier reverse osmosis system is designed to remove up to 98 of pentavalent arsenic It will not conve...

Page 21: ...Lead Radium 226 228 Selenium Perchlorate 100 ug L 2 None Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic Radiological Contaminants Organic Contaminants not applicable Rated Service Capacity 9 gallons per day Rated Service Flow Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality except that systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters t...

Page 22: ... 1 3 Cysts 222 077 ml 10 ml 99 99 58 minimum 50 000 mL Fluoride Reduction 8 0 mg L 0 5 mg L 93 9 7 49 50psi 0 7 8 0 10 1 5 Lead Reduction 0 15 mg L 0 002 mg L 98 6 7 49 50psi 0 003 0 15 10 0 010 Perchlorate 0 10 mg L 0 003 mg L 96 5 7 39 50 psi 0 005 0 10 10 0 006 Radium 226 228 25pCi L 5pCi L 80 0 7 24 50psi 5pCi L 25pCiL 10 5pCiL Selenium 0 10 0 008 92 0 50psi 0 011 0 10 10 0 05 TDS 765 23 mg L ...

Page 23: ...0 psi 10 mg L 30 10 10 0 Nitrate 26 0 mg L 6 1 mg L 76 5 50 psi 10 mg L 27 10 10 0 Nitrite 2 8 mg L 0 5 mg L 82 1 50 psi 0 77mg L 3 0 10 1 0 Perchlorate 0 10 mg L 0 003 mg L 96 5 7 39 50 psi 0 005 mg L 0 10 10 0 006 Radium 226 228 25 pCi L 5 pCi L 80 0 7 24 50psi 5 pCi L 25pCiL 10 5 pCi L Selenium 0 10 0 008 92 0 50psi 0 011 0 10 10 0 05 TDS 765 23 96 8 7 84 750 40mg L 187 Turbidity 10 2 mg L 0 26...

Page 24: ...7 TANK PRESS 3 GAL WHITE 12 1 125017 CON PL 1 4CX1 4M 13 1 125032 ELB PL 3 8CX1 4F CEL 90 14 1 131002 NUT BR 1 4 C INCH 15 1 131012 SLEEVE DELRIN 1 4 INCH 16 1 131017 INSERT BR 1 4 INCH 17 1 134007 VALVE ADAPTA PREMIER 18 2 146004 SCREW 10 1 INCH PHIL PANHEAD 19 1 164016 Drain Saddle 3 8 20 1 400031 CON 3 8CX1 4M CELCON 21 1 560006 MEM TFM 50 GPD MANIFOLD 500057 22 1 560008 MEM TFM 24 GPD MANIFOLD...

Page 25: ... fittings These filters provide an extra level of filtration by allowing for more contact between the carbon Part No 560067 Premium Filter replacement kit Compatible with all Watts Premier Reverse Osmosis and other water filtration systems These filters provide an extra level of filtration by allowing for more contact between the carbon media and your water Part No 560002 Premium Plus Filter Kit Same as...

Page 26: ... brewers motor homes and campers Reduces chlorine taste and odor Part No 500327 Pocket Total Dissolved Solids TDS Monitor Test water electronically to verify reverse osmosis membrane effectiveness Carrying case included Part No 273001 Top Mount Faucets by Watts Premier These attractively designed faucets feature a long reach spout to compli ment all styles of kitchen decor The unique top mount des...

Page 27: ...Chrome Plated Brass Bracket Swivel Ball Extension Triple Plated Finish Reversible Filter Cartridge Model HHC Cartridge Life Rating 3 months Part No 107095 CHROME Part No 107075 All In One reversible High Flow Filter Deluxe 5 Way Massaging Spray Replacement filter Soft Touch Adjustment Pads Anti Scaling Spray Nozzle High Strength Housing Triple Plated Finish Cartridge Life Rating 6 months Part No 10...

Page 28: ...enter your information XXXXX XXXXXX Watts Premier Inc is concerned for the safety of your personal information Watts Premier collects personal information when you register with Watts Premier This information is stored in our data base and we do not rent sell or share personal information with other people or nonaffiliated companies We reserve the right to send you certain types of communications s...

Page 29: ... State _______________________________________ Zip Code ___________________ Country USA CANADA MEXICO OTHER ____________ Phone ______ __________ __________ Email Address ______________________ Date of Purchase ___________________ Date of Install _______________________ Installed By SELF Plumbing Professional Where Purchased ____________ Model Number _______________________ Serial Number ____ _____...

Page 30: ..._________ Date of Install ___________ Installed by __________________ Serial No _____________________ Date 1st stage Sediment 6 months 2 nd stage Carbon 6 months 3rd stage Carbon 6 months Final Filter Carbon 1 year TFM Membrane 2 5 years NOTES ...

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Page 32: ...e inch 6 Incoming water to the RO cannot exceed 105 degrees F 40 degrees C 7 Incoming TDS Total Dissolved Solids not to exceed 1800 ppm 8 Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system This warranty does not cover any equipment that is relocated from the site of its original installation This warranty does not c...

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