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UNDER SINK
MODULAR
FILTRATION SYSTEM
Installation Instructions and
model / modelo model / modelo
WHAF-0335AB WHAF-0435AC Use and Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
System tested and certified by NSF International against ANSI/NSF Standard 53 for
parts, accessories or service, call: 1-866-363-9472.
Lead, Cyst and VOC Reduction (see the claims specified on the Performance Data
Or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com
Sheet) and Standard 42 for Chlorine, Taste and Odo
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TO ULTRAEASE™ UNDER SINK FILTRATION SYSTEM ACCESSORIES.................................. 12 MODULAR FILTRATION SYSTEM.......................................... 3 FLUSHING THE FILTRATION SYSTEM................................12 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE.......................................................3 FLOW MONITOR.................................................................... 12 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS..............................................3 FAUCET
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INTRODUCTION ULTRAEASE™ UNDER SINK MODULAR FILTRATION SYSTEM Welcome to a New Era in Home Water Filtration Systems. Thank you for purchasing the UltraEase™ Modular filtration system, Whirlpool Brand's latest innovative under sink water filtration system. This system will provide you with many years of great-tasting water. Whether from your town’s water treatment plant or decaying pipes in your home, sediment rust, sand, silt and iron can be present in your water. What’s more, chlorine, lead and
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Location Requirements Filtration unit layouts Note: On the easy to connect fittings the white collet represents “water in”. The blue collet 1 Layout 1 represents “water out”. Installing UltraEase™ Dual stage water filtration Unit A+B (WHAF-0335AB), requires the Whirlpool™ UltraEase™ faucet 2 (WHAB-6012 or 6013 or 6014 or 6015) sold separately. If faucet is not to be installed in 7 3 8 6 sink spray hose opening, cut 1-3/8” (3.5 cm) dia. sink or 3 countertop cutout. 3 1-3/4” (4.4 cm) max. cou
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1 Layout 3 Adding the UltraEase™ DirectChill™ unit (WHAF-0115AG), requires the UltraEase™ Dual 2 water filtration Unit A+B (WHAF-0335AB) and Whirlpool™ 8 UltraEase™ faucet (WHAB-6012 or 6013 or 6014 or 6015) sold separately. 9 UltraEase™ Specialty water filtration Unit C (WHAF-0435AC) 11 is optional in this layout (sold 3 7 separately). 1. Faucet installed in spray hose opening in sink (styles vary 6 by model) 2. Cold water supply line 14.75" 10 3. White tube included with faucet (37.46 cm)
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Layout 5 If you wish to add the UltraEase™ DirectHot™ unit (WHAF-0115AF) and the UltraEase™ DirectChill™ 1 unit (WHAF-0115AG), it will require the UltraEase™ Dual water filtration Unit A+B (WHAF-0335AB). IMPORTANT: 2 A Dual temperature faucet included with the Direct Hot unit. It does not require the faucet model WHAB-6012 or 6013 or 10 6014 or 6015. UltraEase™ 9 11 Specialty water Filtration Unit C 12 (WHAF-0435AC) is optional in 14 this layout (sold separately). 3 1. Dual temperature faucet i
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems that are certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts. Tools and Parts Tools Needed Assemble the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Pencil Measuring tape Phillips screwdriver
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Standard or tall neck faucet Install the Filterhead Valve Parts Supplied and Filter Cartridge 1. Determine the cartridge installation location on the wall under the sink. The mounting template is to help you to locate A B C unit unit unit the mounting bracket. Keep in 14” mind that the center of the top holes on the mounting template must be at least 14’’ (35.6 cm) from the bottom of the under 1or sink cabinet. Position the mounting template securely with tape. Once template is level,
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6. Grasp the base of the filter 9. Push back on a downward arc cartridge with the word “Front” until the filter cartridge stops. facing you. 7. Lay the filter cartridge into the filterhead valve cradle. 10. Place the connector tube into the blue collet “water out” on the right side of the first assembled filterhead valve. How to insert tubing in easy to connect fitting Insert the tubing squarely. See figure A. Make sure to insert tube completely. See figure B. Push in collet while removin
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14. If you install filterhead valve C, 4. Remove hose guide and repeat steps 2 to 7. If you do gasket from sink hole. Click 1 not install filterhead valve C 2 (WHAF-0435AC), go to “Install the faucet” section. NOTE: At this point, you could install the DirectChill™ unit 5. With a utility knife, cut the (WHAF-0115AG) and/or the DirectHot™ unit with dual faucet white tubing at 4 feet. Make (WHAF-0155AF) sold separately. Please refer to the Use and Care sure to make a clean cut at Guides for
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11. Screw on the retaining nut 6. Connect the flow monitor wire to secure the faucet. to the faucet flow monitor by inserting the connection plug into the flow monitor inlet. 7. Remove screw from cover and Connect faucet to filters install 2 AA batteries in the flow monitor. Replace cover 1. Insert elbow fitting with blue and screw. collet into the blue collet flow monitor outlet. 2. Insert the white tubing into 1 the blue collet of the elbow of the flow monitor outlet. NOTE: If you ch
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12. Open the main water line valve. Check all connections FLOW MONITOR for leaks. IMPORTANT: Before using the filtration The flow monitor indicates when it’s time to change your system, follow the flushing filters. The green light indicates the filtration is good. The procedure in the “Flushing yellow light indicates the filtration is fair. The red light tells Filtration System” section. you it is time to change your filter. You will need to replace the filter(s) cartridge(s) and the two A
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TROUBLESHOOTING CONDITIONS ACTIONS Filterhead valve will not close. Filter may not be properly installed. Make sure the arrow with the letter inside is facing you as you slide the filter into the filterhead valve. Water does not flow out. Check that water supply has been turned on. Water leaks from tubing connection. Check that tubing is pushed all the way into the fitting. Make sure tubing is cut squarely. Make sure tubing has a round shape. See the “Install the faucet” section. Water lea
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Water Filtration System, models WHAF-0335AB, WHAF-0435AC Replacement Filter A (model WHAB-6009) Replacement Filter B (model WHAB-6010) Replacement Filter C (model WHAB-6011) The system conforms to ANSI/NSF 42 and 53 for the specific performance claims as verified and substantiated by test data. The system has been tested according to ANSI/NSF 42 and 53 for reduction of substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Water Filtration System, models WHAF-0335AB, WHAF-0435AC Replacement Filter A (model WHAB-6009) Replacement Filter B (model WHAB-6010) Replacement Filter C (model WHAB-6011) REFERENCE DATA CONDITIONS FOR SYSTEM USE Source Water Supply Profile Application Guidelines Community/Private Chlorinated/NonChlorinated Use this drinking water system on potable water supply only. System Pressure 208 – 690 kPa (30-100 psig) CAUTION: Do not use with water that is microbiologically
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Water Filtration System, model WHAF-0435AC Replacement Filter C (model WHAB-6011) VOLATILE ORGANIC CHEMICALS/VOC's NOTE: Volatile Organic Chemicals (VOC’s) are synthetic chemicals that readily vaporize at room temperature. CARBON FILTERS TESTED: 1m Extruded carbon, Lead/Cyst Substance Influent challenge Max.permissible Drinking water 1 concentration mg/L product water regulatory level concentration mg/L (MCL/MAC) mg/L Alachlor 0.050 0.001 0.002 Atrazine 0.100 0.003 0.00
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Water Filtration System, model WHAF-0435AC Replacement Filter C (model WHAB-6011) VOLATILE ORGANIC CHEMICALS/VOC's (continued) CARBON FILTERS TESTED: 1m Extruded carbon, Lead/Cyst Substance Influent challenge Max.permissible Drinking water 1 concentration mg/L product water regulatory level concentration mg/L (MCL/MAC) mg/L 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 0.081 0.001 --- Tetrachloroethylene 0.081 0.001 0.005 Toluene 0.078 0.001 1.000 2,4,5-TP (silvex) 0.270 0.0016 0.050 Tribr
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PRESENTACIÓN DEL SISTEMA DE PURIFICACIÓN MODULAR ULTRAEASE™ PARA INSTALAR BAJO FREGADEROS Bienvenido a una nueva era en sistemas domésticos de purificación de agua. Muchas gracias por haber adquirido el sistema de purificación modular UltraEase‰, la más reciente e innovadora línea en sistemas de purificación para instalar bajo fregaderos de Whirlpool. Gracias a este sistema Ud. podrá disfrutar de una fuente inagotable de agua sabrosa durante muchos años. Es posible que depósitos de óxido, ar
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REQUISITOS PARA LA INSTALACIÓN IMPORTANTE: Respete todos los códigos y las ordenanzas reguladores. Verifique el lugar dónde instalará el grifo. Asegúrese de contar con todos los elementos necesarios para efectuar una instalación correcta. El instalador debe cumplir con las especificaciones de instalación al igual que con los códigos estatales y locales que rigen una instalación sanitaria. Para instalar el grifo, deberá perforar un orifico de 1 3/8” (3,5 cm) de diámetro en el fregadero o en el mo
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Diagrama 2: Si desea instalar la unidad de filtración C para el sistema de purificación 1 especializadas UltraEase™ (WHAF-0435C que se vende por separado), necesitará la unidad A+B de filtración para el sistema de purificación en dos etapas UltraEase™ 2 (WHAF-0335AB), y un grifo Whirlpool™ UltraEase™ (WHAB-6012, 6013, 6014 o 6015) que se venden por separado. 9 8 3 1. Grifo instalado en el orificio del 7 rociador sobre el fregadero(los diseños varían según el modelo). 3 2. Entrada del agua frí