Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PNRV18ZWW01 GE
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R ever se Os m osi s Fil tration System www .GEAppliances.com PNRV18ZBB01 PNRV18ZBL01 PNRV18ZCC01 PNRV18ZWH01 PNRV18ZWW01 Owner’ s Manual 215C1002P010 49-50065 7227996 10-00 JR Safety Information Proper Installation and Maintenance . . . . . . . . .
■ Check with your state and local public works department for plumbing and sanitation codes. You must follow these guidelines as you install the Reverse Osmosis system.
3 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Specification guidelines. www .GEAppliances.com The system makes a good supply of drinking water each day.
About the reverse osmosis system. UP What the Reverse Osmosis System Does Reverse Osmosis removes Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and organic matter from water by diffusing it through a special membrane. The membrane separates minerals and impurities from the water and they are flushed to the drain.
5 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips www .GEAppliances.com The Faucet and Indicator Lights Faucet and Electronics— The countertop faucet dispenses filtered drinking water when opened.
UP Automatic shutoff assembly Postfilter Product water tubing (goes to faucet) Red tank shutoff valve Clamp sections (2) Reverse Osmosis housing T op end “This Side Up” Flow control Cone screen Re.
7 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips www .GEAppliances.com Sanitize the System CAUTION: Before sanitizing, be sure to remove all cartridges as described above. Chlorine will destroy the Reverse Osmosis cartridge.
Care and cleaning–Filter replacement procedures. Lightly lubricate the cap o-ring with only clean silicone grease (included with replacement filters). Then, push the cap into position and install the clamp retainers and sections. Evacuate the residual water from tank.
9 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Care and cleaning–RO cartridge replacement. www .GEAppliances.com Flow Control and Screen The flow control regulates the flow of water through the Reverse Osmosis cartridge at the required rate so high quality product water is produced.
Care and cleaning of the reverse osmosis system. 10 Battery Replacement Always replace the four “AA” alkaline batteries in the control box when changing the prefilter and postfilter cartridges. Good batteries are needed to assure proper indicator light operation.
11 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Notes. www .GEAppliances.com.
12 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Sounds you might hear Running water from the unit • This is normal. to a drain. Water has air bubbles Air in system after installation.
13 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Chlorine taste and/or The ppm of chlorine in your • If the water supply contains more than 2.
14 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumper Support Problem Possible Causes What T o Do No Water Water supply valve • Turn water supply valve on. See diagram on page 5. not turned on. Tank shutoff valve • Turn tank shutoff valve on.
15 ■ Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. ■ Improper installation. ■ Failure of the product if it is abused, misused, or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. ■ Filters, membranes or batteries.
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