User manual BOSCH SMD 53M74EU/43 SUPPLEMENT

[. . . ] When the cold water faucet, and the filter water diverter control are opened, water is directed through the filter cartridge. You are provided with fresh tasting, clean smelling, drinking water. unfiltered faucet water water not diverted through filter filter COLD WATER IN FILTERED WATER OUT control water diverted through filter CONNECT THE FILTER TO A FAUCET 1. Remove the aerator from the faucet, FIG. 3 A, B and C, on page 4, determine which arrangement of adaptor(s), collar and gasket(s) fits the threads on your faucet. FIG. [. . . ] 2 outside threads on faucet inside threads on faucet aerators included chrome adaptor 3 ÇÇÇÇÇ ÇÇÇÇÇ ÇÇÇÇÇ . Note: The adaptors included will fit most faucets. If the thread on your faucet is different, get the adaptor you need from your local hardware store or plumbing supply house. The adaptor you buy must have 55/64" - 27 UNS threads on one side to fit the included chrome adaptor as needed to fit your faucet 55/64 ­ 27 UNS threads CONNECT THE FILTER TO A FAUCET 3. Install the fittings, as needed, on the faucet. 3C) be sure to place the 3/4" and 13/16" gaskets as shown. Before tightening, be sure the collar is on the chrome adaptor. Be careful not to cross-thread, and hand tighten only. Note: You can use a penny to tighten the chrome adaptor. It is internally slotted to accept a coin. FIG. 3 GASKETS (actual sizes) A 55/64­27 UNS external gasket, 13/16" dia. SINK FAUCET b collar 3/4" dia. gasket, 15/16" dia. adaptor, threaded end down B 13/16" dia. 15/16­27 UNS internal gasket, 7/8" dia. (2 required on some faucets) gasket, 15/16" dia. SINK FAUCET collar adaptor, threaded end up 7/8" dia. C 13/16­27 UNS internal SINK FAUCET gasket, 3/4" dia. 5 filtered water outlet JHold a glass, cup, pitcher, or other container under the filtered water outlet. JOpen the water diverter control on the filter, and catch the water in the container. When full, close the cold water faucet and / or water diverter control. glass water diverter control (open) 5 REPLACING THE FILTER CARTRIDGE The replaceable filter cartridge provides high quality filtered water for about 3 months or 200 gallons, whichever occurs first. If the water supply to your house is poor quality, the cartridge may not last that long. Always replace the cartridge when you notice the return of bad taste and/or odor in the filtered water. Do the following steps TO REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE. Be sure the sink water faucet is closed. Holding the water filter base with 1 hand, turn off (counterclockwise ) the filter cap. cap 6. PURGE FILTER CARTRIDGE: With the cold water faucet open, turn the water diverter control on the filter, to route water through the filter cartridge. Allow water to run through the filter for about 1/2 minute to purge small, harmless carbon particles from the cartridge. The filtered water is now ready to use. 3. [. . . ] The filtered water is now ready to use. 3. Remove and cartridge. discard the filter filter cartridge base o­ring seal 4. Remove the new filter cartridge from the package and set into place in the filter base. Be sure the o-ring seal on the filter base is wetted with water. [. . . ]