INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL MODEL AQT-LK12 ICE & WATER FILTER SYSTEM Please read carefully before proceeding with installation. Failure to follow any attached instructions or operating parameters may lead to the product’s failure. info@aquathrift.com www.aquathrift.com P.O.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Service Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 System Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL The AquaThrift® AQT-LK12 Ice & Water Filter System Thank you for your purchase of The AquaThrift AQT-LK12 Ice & Water Filter System. ADVANCED MULTI-STAGE FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY This AQT-LK12 Ice & Water Filter System contains a compressed carbon block which provides tremendous capacity to reduce impurities and sediment that may be present in your drinking water.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL SYSTEM DIAGRAM OUTLET INLET TEE HEAD HORSE-SHOE CLIP FLUSH VALVE (CLOSED POSITION) COLLET FILTER info@aquathrift.com www.aquathrift.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL IMPORTANT OPERATING PARAMETERS AND INSTALLATION Installation must comply with state and local plumbing codes. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. • FOR COLD WATER APPLICATIONS ONLY.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL SYSTEM INSTALLATION System can be mounted vertically (preferred) or horizontally. CONNECTION SIZE LOCATION ON HEAD DESCRIPTION Inlet 1/4” QC Lower Cold Water source (30PSI minimum) Outlet 1/4” QC Upper Filtered water REFER OFTEN TO SYSTEM DIAGRAMS/PICTURES. BE CAREFUL NOT TO KINK TUBING. Tools required (Not included): Phillips Screwdriver; Utility Knife; Permanent Marker; Tape Measure; Safety Glasses.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL IMPORTANT. DO NOT insert filter until instructed to do so. 7. Firmly hold the Inlet (lower) elbow fitting of the head and connect tubing from the cold water supply pipe to the fitting (See QuickConnect Fittings instructions on page 5). 8. Cut a 4” piece from the tubing supplied and, while firmly holding the Outlet (upper) elbow fitting of the head, connect one end of the tubing to the fitting (See QuickConnect Fittings instructions on page 5). 9.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AQT-LK12 For best performance, The AquaThrift Filter must be replaced every 6 months or 300 gallons. Built-in bypass valve in the head allows for filter change without shutting off water supply to system. 1. Turn OFF ice maker by following instructions of your refrigerator. 2. Remove the filter cartridge by turning it to the left (counter-clockwise), 1/4 turn. 3.
AQT-LK12 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET AQT-LK12 NOTE: System to be used with municipal or well water sources treated and tested on a regular basis to ensure bacteriological safe quality. DO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
