Keep Your Water Clean with These Expert-Backed Steps!
Tools Needed:
✔ Replacement filter cartridge
✔ Filter housing wrench
✔ Bucket or towel
✔ Silicone grease
✔ Clean cloth
Step-by-Step Instructions
1) Turn Off Water – Close the “In and bypass” shut-off valve.
2) Release Pressure – Press the filter housing’s pressure release button (if available) or release pressure running water from faucet.
3) Remove Housing – Use a provided wrench to unscrew; expect some water spillage, use a bucket to catch it.
4) Replace Filter – Dispose of the old filter and insert the new one into housing.
5) Clean & Inspect – Wipe the housing, check the O-ring, & lubricate if needed.
6) Reattach & Secure – Screw the housing back on, (Repeat steps 4,5 and6 if multiple filters), finalize with provided wrench (don’t overtighten).
7) Turn Water Back On – Slowly open the valve & check for leaks.
8) Flush the System – Run water for a few minutes to clear air & particles.
FAQs
How often should I replace my filter?
✔ Sediment: 3-6 months | Carbon: 6-12 months | Specialty: Per manufacturer
Signs You Need a New Filter
✔ Low water pressure | Discolored water | Bad taste/odor
Troubleshooting
🔹 Housing won’t unscrew? Release pressure, use a wrench, or tap lightly.
🔹 Leaks? Check the O-ring for damage or debris; lubricate or replace if needed.
Need Help? Let Pinette Plumbing Handle It!
- Shut off “In” and ‘Out” valve and turn on bypass so you have water till our visit.
✅ Expert Installation & Maintenance
✅ Financing Available for Larger Repairs
Call Us: (774) 226-6062
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