Berkey BB9-2 Water Filter Replacement User Manual

May 15, 2024
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Berkey BB9-2 Water Filter Replacement

Before use

For BB9-2

  1. Press rubber priming button (tan or black colored) onto the stem of the Black Berkey® purification element with the small end facing the element.
  2. Place the stem of the (tan or black colored) onto the element between fingers and press large end of priming button against faucet.
  3. While holding priming button against faucet, turn on the cold water gently, allowing water to fill the cavity of the Black Berkey element.
  4. Allow the exterior wall of the Black Berkey purification element to sweat beads of water for about 5 seconds.
  5. Rinse process dust from exterior of purification element. The element has now been successfully primed. Repeat steps 1 – 5 for each additional element.

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Installation

  1. Remove the upper chamber of the system.
  2. Open the lid and unscrew the old water filter cartridges from the upper chamber.
  3. Remove the water filter from the water. Cover the holes with either your fingers or the blue caps that came with the filter, and shake the filter vigorously. Then tap them lightly on the counter to loosen any residual manufacturing dust.
  4. Return the upper chamber to the system by placing it in the lower chamber.
  5. Fill the upper chamber with water and let it drain into the lower chamber. When the lower chamber is full, discard the first batch of water as it may contain residual manufacturing dust. The system is now ready for use.

Warranty

Warranty: 3 months
Notice : Please do not open the plastic packaging before use. Carbon molecules will absorb moisture in the air and affect the user experience!

Specifications

Component Details
Product BB9-2 Black Filters
Quantity 2 Pack
Priming Rubber Button, Tan or Black
Warranty Period 3 Months

FAQ

  • How do I prime the BB9-2 filter?
    • Follow the 5-step priming process outlined in the manual before using the filter.
  • What should I do with the first batch of water?
    • Discard it, as it may contain residual manufacturing dust.
  • Can I use the filters right out of the plastic packaging?
    • No, it’s advised not to open the plastic packaging before use because carbon molecules can absorb moisture from the air, which affects the user experience.
  • Is there a warranty for the BB9-2 Black Filters?
    • Yes, there is a 3-month warranty.

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