culligan us-550 Manual Do Utilizador
Filter Cartridge Replacement
(A) 1. Turn off water supply to filter.
2. Depress red pressure-relief button on top of filter.
3. Unscrew and remove bottom of housing.
3. Unscrew and remove bottom of housing.
(B) Locate and remove large o-ring, wipe clean of lubricant and set aside. Discard used cartridge.
Rinse out bottom of housing and fill 1/3 full with water. Add about 2 tablespoons of bleach and
scrub cap and bottom of housing with non-abrasive sponge or cloth. Rinse thoroughly.
Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease. Insert o-ring back into groove and smooth into place
with finger.
NOTE: This step is important to ensure a proper housing seal. Make certain o-ring is seated level
in the groove.
Insert new cartridge over standpipe in bottom of housing. Cartridges with one gasket should be
inserted with the gasketed end towards the threads of the housing. (gasketed end would point
upwards if housing is mounted as shown in illustrations).
scrub cap and bottom of housing with non-abrasive sponge or cloth. Rinse thoroughly.
Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease. Insert o-ring back into groove and smooth into place
with finger.
NOTE: This step is important to ensure a proper housing seal. Make certain o-ring is seated level
in the groove.
Insert new cartridge over standpipe in bottom of housing. Cartridges with one gasket should be
inserted with the gasketed end towards the threads of the housing. (gasketed end would point
upwards if housing is mounted as shown in illustrations).
(C) 4. Screw bottom of housing onto the cap and hand-tighten. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.
5. Turn on water supply slowly to allow filter to fill with water.
6. Depress red pressure-relief button to release trapped air.
Check for leaks before leaving installation.
NOTE: A drinking water cartridge may contain carbon fines (very fine black powder). After
installation, flush the cartridge for 5 minutes to remove the fines before using the water. You
should run the tap at least 20 seconds prior to using the water for drinking or cooking purposes.
6. Depress red pressure-relief button to release trapped air.
Check for leaks before leaving installation.
NOTE: A drinking water cartridge may contain carbon fines (very fine black powder). After
installation, flush the cartridge for 5 minutes to remove the fines before using the water. You
should run the tap at least 20 seconds prior to using the water for drinking or cooking purposes.
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Troubleshooting
Leaks:
...between cap and bottom of housing:
1. Turn off water supply and press pressure-relief button. Remove bottom of housing.
2. Clean o-ring and o-ring groove (located directly beneath threads of housing). Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease and replace securely into groove. Screw bottom
1. Turn off water supply and press pressure-relief button. Remove bottom of housing.
2. Clean o-ring and o-ring groove (located directly beneath threads of housing). Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease and replace securely into groove. Screw bottom
of housing back on cap and hand-tighten. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.
...on inlet/outlet connections:
1. Turn off water supply. For brass fittings, tighten nut snugly 1/2-turn with wrench.
2. Turn on water supply. If leaks persist, or if there are other leaks on system, turn off water supply. Call Technical Support at 1-800-645-5426.
1. Turn off water supply. For brass fittings, tighten nut snugly 1/2-turn with wrench.
2. Turn on water supply. If leaks persist, or if there are other leaks on system, turn off water supply. Call Technical Support at 1-800-645-5426.
State of California
Department of Health Services
Water Treatment Device
Certificate Number
Date Issued: January 21, 2003
Trademark/Model Designation
Replacement Elements
1544
03 -
US-600
D-30
US-550
D-30
Manufacturer: Culligan
The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section
116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants:
116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants:
Cysts
Turbidity
Turbidity
Asbestos
None
Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity
Inorganic/Radiological Contaminants
Organic Contaminants
Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality, except that systems certified for
cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
1000 gal.
Rated Service Capacity:
0.9 gpm
Rated Service Flow:
Conditions of Certification:
State of California
Department of Health Services
Water Treatment Device
Certificate Number
Date Issued: January 21, 2003
Trademark/Model Designation
Replacement Elements
1546
03 -
US-600
D-40
US-550
D-40
Manufacturer: Culligan
The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section
116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants:
116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants:
Cysts
Turbidity
Turbidity
Asbestos
Lead
Mercury
Lead
Mercury
Atrazine
Lindane
Lindane
Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity
Inorganic/Radiological Contaminants
Organic Contaminants
Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality, except that systems certified for
cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
600 gal.
Rated Service Capacity:
0.6 gpm
Rated Service Flow:
Conditions of Certification: