Waterdrop WD-FC-04 Activated Carbon Fiber Faucet Filtration System Owner’s Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Waterdrop
Table of Contents
WD-FC-04
Activated Carbon Fiber
Faucet Filtration System
OWNER’S MANUAL
About the System
Thanks for choosing Waterdrop WD-FC-04 Faucet Filtration Systemt!
This faucet filtration system ensures to give you clean and healthy water with
Activated Carbon Fiber (ACF) filter. As to adsorption, ACF has been proven to
be 10 to 12 times better than ordinary carbon. It will effectively filter
chlorine, unpleasant taste and odor
while retaining beneficial minerals in water. The system will meet your needs
of clean ‘water with a 320 gallons’service lfe, three times longer than other
brands.
System Tested and Certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42
in model WD-FC-04 o the reduction of the claims specified on the Performance
Data Sheet, and to. NSF/ANSI 372 (<0.25%lead).
System Specifications
To achieve optimal performance, it is recommended to use the system within the
system specifications.
System Model No,———————WD-FC-04
Replacement Model No. ————————-WD-FF-01A
Rated Capacity —————————-320 gallons / 1,200 litres
Rated Flow —————-0.5gpm /2 Ipm
Operating Temperature ———————–41-122°F / 5-50°C
Operating Working Pressure —————-15-100psi / 100-689 kPa
NOTE:
- Use with cold water only.
- Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Parts List
(A) Activated Carbon Fiber | (DAccessories |
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(B) Filter Top Cover | (1) 6x Adapter |
(C)Filter Base | 0.77 inches (a1),0.85 inches(a2), |
(D)Mounting Nut | 0.93inches(a3) |
(E)Silicone Washer | 0.81inches(b1),0.83 inches(b2), |
(F) Steel Mesh | 0.89inches(b3) |
(G) Mounting Base | (12) 3x Silicone Washer |
(H)Lever | (13) xTeflon Tape |
Installation Instructions
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Remove your original faucet aerator if there is an aerator in your faucet. Choose the right adapter to match your faucet threading, and choose the appropriate Silicone Washer(12). How to Choose the Right Adapter (a2) fits most internal threaded faucets.
If 2) doesnt fit, try(a1) or(a3).
| (b2) fits most external threaded faucets.
If (b2) doesn’t fit, try(b1) or(b3). -
Unscrew the Mounting Nut (D) from the Mounting Base (G) by turning counter- clockwise. Then put the Mounting Nut(D) on faucet.
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Putthe Silicone Washer (12) into your chosen adapter. Then ‘wrapTeflon Tape(I3) around the joint of mounting base and the faucet. You can hand-tighten the adapter. Do not over-tighten it
NOTE: Please make sure an appropriate Silicone Washer (12)is installed into your chosen adapter to prevent water leakage. -
screw the Mounting Base (G) onto the Mounting Nut(D) firmly by turning clockwise.
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Unscrew the Filter Top Cover(B) from the Filter Base (C). Take out the filter from package and remove the protective film. Insert the filterinto Filter Base (C). Twist the Filter Top Cover(B) back to Filter Base (C) securely.
NOTE: Please insert the filter firmly until it sits. -
Align the slot of Filter Base(C) with the slot of Mounting Base(G).
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insert the Filter Base (C) into the Mounting Base (G) and rotate 90° upward.
How to Use
After installation, open faucet. Switch the Lever (H) to“tapposition, and unfiltered water will run through.
NOTE:
- Before first use, run cold water for 1 minute in“pure”position. Do not run hot water above 122°F/50 through the filter. During flush, it is normal to see cloudy waterand hear the sound of water pushing air out of the filter cartridge.
- Checkfor leaks. If there is any leak, please refer to FAQ.
- Please switch the lever slowly to avoid damage to mounting base.
Filter Cartridge Replacement
For optimum performance, it s highly recommended you use genuine Waterdrop
faucet replacement water filter. And it is also advisable to change your
filter every 3 months or 320 gallons to keep water fresh, whichever comes fist
will vary based on water usage
and water quality.
Twist the Filter Base(C) from the Mounting Base (G). Twist the Filter Top Cover (B)off and take out the old filter. Remove the protective film and insert the new filter into the Filter Base (C).
Twist the Filter Top Cover on (B).
Align the slot of Filter Base(©) with the slot of Mounting Base(G).
Insert Filter Base(C) into Mounting Base(Gland rotate 90°upward.
Warnings
- Do not use with water above 122°F /50°C.
- Flush the system for 1 minute before use after a long time of non-use.
- Prior to each use, run water through the filter for 5 to 10 seconds to activate the filter.
- Thefilter system must be protected against freezing temperatures, frost, snow, sleet, and ice. Exposure to these elements can produce cracks and product failures.
- Please do not touch the filtered water outlet to prevent bacterial growth.
- Do not use steel wire brush or corrosive liquids to clean the product.
- Change the filter every 3 months or 320 gallons for best filtration performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
@ Q: Why does water leak between the mounting base and the faucet?
A: Please check if the Teflon Tape is wrapped properly. If not, bind the tape again around the joint of mounting base and the faucet.
@ Q: Why does the filtered water run quite slowly?
A: The filter cartridge may be clogged. Replace the filter cartridge.
® Q: Why does the unfiltered water run quite slowly?
A: There may be dirt in filter steel mesh. Clean the filter steel mesh.
@ Q: Why does the water taste funny?
A: The filter cartridge is not installed appropriately, or it should be replaced. Please re-install it in a correct way. If there is still bad taste, please replace it.
Limited Warranty
The Waterdrop Activated Carbon Fiber Faucet Filtration System (Model No.: WD-
FC-04) offers 1-year warranty, which covers defects in materials and
workmanship from the original date of purchase. If the product proves to be
defective within 1 year from the date of purchase, please call our technical
support hotline.
During the warranty period, we will replace or repair any part which is deemed
to be defective, if product has not been subjected to tampering, alteration or
improper use after delivery, and has not been repaired by the manufacturer.
The product is not warranted against misuse, use in abnormal operation
temperature conditions, conditions outside listed operating parameter, use in
commercial operations or any other manner outside the “System Specifications”
set forth in the owner’s manual. Our obligation does not include the cost of
transportation. We are not responsible for damage in transit, and claims for
such damage should be presented to the carrier by the customer.
NOTE:
It does NOT apply to any filte cartridge, which has a ife expectancy that
varies based on incoming water quality.
Performance data sheet
System Model No: WD-FC-04
Substance reduction
‘The system has been tested and certified by the NSF Iternational according to
NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and NSF/ANSI Standards 372. The concentration of the
indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a
‘concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit or the water
leaving the system, as specified by NSF/ANSI Standard 42. While testing was
performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vry.
Performance Data Sheet
Substance| Inf. Average| NSF Specified Challenge Concentration| Ave. %
Reduction
Chlorine, Taste and Odor| 2.0 mg/L| 2.0 mg/L ± 10%| 97.%
Average Product Water
Concentration| Max Permissible Product
Water Concentration| NSF Reduction
Requirements| NSF Test
Report
0.05 mg/L| N/A| >50%| J-00355920
System to be used with municipal or well water sources treated and tested on 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.
Qingdao Ecopure Filter Co., Ltd.
Tel: 1-888-352-3558 (US)
E-mail: serviceawaterdropfilter.com
Add.:No.13, Yishengbai Road Jimo, Qingdao, China
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