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-- STEP 1: INSTALL COLD WATER SUPPLY SADDLE VALVE --

Checkandcomplywith local plumbing codes as youplan,theninstallacoldfeed(supply)waterfitting. The

fitting must provide a leak-tight connection to the RO 1/4” tubing (see FIG. 8,page 8).A typicalconnection,

using theincluded saddlevalveis showninFIG.3 -A below.An optional connection,usingstandardplumb-

ing fittings (not included), is shown in B.

Note:CodesinthestateofMassachusettsrequireinstal-

lation by a licensed plumber, and do not permit the use

of the saddle valve. For installation, use plumbing

code 248-CMR of the Commonwealth of Massa-

chusetts.

A. SADDLE VALVE

Note: This valve has a cutting pin and will pierce a

holeincoppertubingorplasticpipe.Ifinstallingon

ironpipe,youhavetodrilla1/8”holeforthepierc-

ing pin. Read the following danger note and be

suretoturnoffwatertothepipeandtodrainwater

from it before drilling.

DANGER(if drillingmetalpipe):Toprotectyour-

selffromseriousinjuryorfatal shock,useabattery

powered hand drill only to make the hole. Do not

use an electric drill.

1.Closethehousemainwatershutoffvalveandopen

faucets todrain water fromthe sinkcold waterpipe.

2. Observing above note and caution, drill the 1/8”

diameter hole in iron pipe.

3. Looking at figure 3A, turn the valve into clamp X

and tighten (maybe already assembled). Turn the

valve handle all the way out.

4. Place the seal on the inside of clamp X as shown.

Be sure the cuttingpin does not stickoutbeyondthe

seal.

5.PlaceclampXandZaroundthepipeandsecurein

place with 2 screws. If you predrilled a 1/8” hole,

align the cutting pin with it. Tighten both screws

evenly, but do not overtighten. Clamp Z will either

have threaded screw holes, or 2 nuts are included.

6. Carefully turn the handle inward to pierce a hole

in the copper or plastic pipe.

B. OPTIONAL PIPEFITTINGS (compressiontype

shown)

Note: Be sure to turn off the water supply andopen

a low faucet to drain the pipe.

Complying with plumbing codes, install a fitting on

thekitchencoldwaterpipetoadapt1/4” ODtubing.

A typical connection is shown in figure 3B. If

threaded fittings are used, be sure to use pipe joint

compound or Teflon tape on outside threads.

handle

clamp X

clamp Z

nut (2) --- not req’d

with all types of

clamp Z

seal

pre---drill

1/8” hole

for iron pipe

cold water

shutoff

valve

Checklocal

codes for

approval

nut

insert

ferrule

A. WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION

(using included saddle valve)

B. WATER SUPPLY

TYPICAL CONNECTION

(using compression fitting)

ferrule

insert

1/4” compression

fitting

cold

water

pipe

1/4” tubing to

RO inlet (see step

2, on page 8)

use to connect

tubing, step 2,

on page 8

FIG. 3

-- parts not included --

See note on codes

in the state of

Massachusetts,

above left.

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