PROJECT SOURCE F-7 Refrigerator Water Filter User Manual
- June 8, 2024
- PROJECT SOURCE
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PROJECT SOURCE F-7 Refrigerator Water Filter
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Thank you for purchasing this Project Source Refrigerator Water Filter. We’ve created these easy-to-follow instructions to ensure you have a simple installation process. But, if you need more information than what is provided here, please visit Lowes.com, search the item number and refer to the Guides & Documents tab on the product’s page. If the item is no longer for sale, or if you have any questions or problems, please call our customer service department at 1-866-389-8827, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., EST, Monday – Sunday. You could also contact us at [email protected] or visit www.lowespartsplus.com.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM PROBLEMA| POSSIBLE CAUSE CAUSA POSIBLE| CORRECTIVE ACTION
ACCIÓN CORRECTIVA
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Missing O-Ring
Falta una junta tórica
| Manufacturer Error Error del fabricante| Call Customer Service for replacement: 866-389-8827
Llame al Departamento de Servicio al Cliente para obtener un reemplazo: 866-389-8827
Leaking Fugas| Improper Installation Instalación inadecuada| Remove and reinstall, ensuring the filter is securely installed within the refrigerator housing.
Retire y vuelva a instalar, asegurándose de que el filtro esté instalado de manera segura dentro de la carcasa del refrigerador.
Slow Flow/No Flow Flujo lento/sin flujo| Improper Installation/Trapped Air Inside of the Filter Instalación indebida/aire atrapado en el interior del filtro| Submerge filter without safety cap in a bowl or sink full of water for 45 minutes to 1 hour, reinstall.
Sumerja el filtro sin tapa de seguridad en un recipiente o fregadero lleno de agua durante 45 minutos a 1 hora, vuelva a instalar.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Replace filter every 6 months or 300 gallons, whichever precedes./Reemplace el filtro cada 6 meses o 1135,62 litros, lo que ocurra antes
WARRANTY
This replacement filter cartridge is warranted to be free from defects in material and manufacture for one (1) year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover any failures resulting from abuse, misuse, alteration, or damage not caused by the manufacturer or failure to follow proper installation and use instructions. If the product fails to satisfy this limited warranty during the described period, the manufacturer will replace or refund the purchase price of the product. This warranty does not cover additional costs such as labor
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
To reduce the risk of property damage due to water leakage, this filter MUST be installed in accordance with the manufacturers specifications and instructions. Installation shall comply with applicable state and local regulations. For cold water applications only. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.This filter unit must be replaced every 6 months, at the rated capacity, or sooner if reduced water flow occurs. Failure to follow instructions and operating specifications will void your warranty. Further, manufacturer assumes no responsibility or liability for damages arising out of misuse of the product. Protect from freezing
INSTALLATION
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Locate your existing filter and remove it by pressing the button to the right
of the filter to release the filter from the filter housing. Pull the filter
straight out.
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Carefully remove the sanitary caps from the top of the new filter.
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Insert the new filter into the refrigerator filter housing by pushing in
firmly until it is seated; you will hear a “click” once it is in place.
Note: If the filter doesn’t “click” into place, remove the filter and
reinstall. Please ensure the filter is fully installed as it is required to
activate the internal water valve. If the filter isn’t properly installed, you
may experience a slow flow or a chattering noise. If this occurs, please
uninstall and reinstall the filter ensuring the filter is fully installed.
Inserte el nuevo filtro en la carcasa del filtro para refrigerador presionando firmemente hasta que quede instalado.
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Run approximately 2.5 gallons of water from the dispenser periodically to
clear the system and to receive a good flow. If the water flow is slower than
usual, please repeat Step 6. Note: Initial flow rate may be slower than
expected.
Full flow rate should be restored within 24-36 hours. Deje correr aproximadamente 9,46 litros de agua del dispensador
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Inspect the filter for any noticeable leaks. If leaks are detected, please
repeat Step 3.
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To reset the filter monitor light, please refer to your refrigerator owner’s manual for specific instructions.
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Locate the included Water Filter Replacement Calendar and follow the
instructions on the label.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Flow Rate: .5 gpm (1.89 lpm)
- Operating Temperature: 33°-100°F (0.6°-38°C)
- Min Operating Pressure: 30 psi (207 kPa)
- Max Operating Pressure: 100 psi (689 kPa)
- Capacity: 6 months or 300 gallons (1,136 liters)
This F-7/F-7-2 is Certified by IAPMO R&T against NSF/ANSI Standard 42, 53, 372, 401, P473 and CSA B483.1 for the reduction of Chlorine taste and odor, Lead, Cyst, VOC’s, Mercury, Asbestos, Pharmaceuticals (such as Naproxen, Ibuprofen and Phenytoin), BPA, PFOA/PFOS. Refer to Performance Data Sheet for complete list of claims.