Berkey inline Shower Filter User manual

Berkey®inline Shower Filter
With Easy-Replace Shower Filter Cartridge
Specifications
• Universal ½" fittings
• Rated service flow:
2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) per minute
• Lifespan:
up to 30,000 gallons (113,400 liters) / 1 year
• Overall dimensions:
H: 5.1" (128.25mm) x W: 3.5" (86.75mm) x D: 5.1" (129mm)
• Housing cover:
H: 3.9" (98mm) x diameter: 3.6" (89.50mm)
• Operating pressure:
20 - 100 psi (1.4 - 6.9 bar)
• Operating temperature range:
40° - 120° F (4° - 48.9° C)
• Optimal pH range: 6.5 - 8.5
Precautions
• Lifespan of shower filter cartridge is dependent
on the quality of influent water
• Water filtered by shower filter cartridge is not
advised for drinking water purposes
• Installation of shower filter must comply with
state and local plumbing codes
• A shut-off valve is not advised to be used with the
shower filter
• Do not use when line pressure exceeds 100 psi (6.9 bar)
• Do not exceed 120° F (48.9° C)
• Do not install in direct sunlight
• Protect from freezing
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Warranty Information
The Berkey®Inline Shower Filter is covered by the NMCL Limited Warranty: 1 Year.
Warranty coverage begins upon receipt of product.
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Version A01
Performance and Cartridge Lifespan
Reduce up to 98% of harsh chlorine, which can damage delicate skin and hair. Berkey®Easy-Replace
Shower Filter Cartridges inhibit bacterial growth, and reduce heavy metals, algae, scale, and sediment
in your water, improving water and vapor quality. Swap out replacement cartridges by hand in mere
moments. Each cartridge lasts up to 30,000 gallons or approximately 1 year with typical use.

Installation
1. Remove previous shower
attachment and any existing
plumber’s tape.
2. Wrap plumber’s tape
(B) around shower pipe
clockwise for 3 turns.
Break off excess tape.
3. Attach Berkey®Inline
Shower Filter (A) to shower
pipe on wall. Ensure black
washer (C) is in place.
4. By hand, turn knurled nut
(D) clockwise as tightly as
possible.
5. Apply plumber’s tape (B)
to filter thread for 3 turns.
Break off excess tape.
6. Attach shower head (not
included). Ensure there is a
washer in place (not included).
8. Turn water on and observe
for leaks.
9. If lter leaks, turn o
water. Use adjustable pipe
wrench pliers to tighten nuts
a quarter turn at a time.
Repeat until leaks stop. Do
not over-tighten.
7. By hand, turn knurled nut
(D) clockwise as tightly as
possible.
IMPORTANT! Flush Cartridge Before First Use
To prevent stains, flush the cartridge to clear excess carbon. After installing, point shower head
toward non-porous shower wall. Turn on water. Run until water runs clear (about 3-5 minutes).
Parts
A) Berkey®Inline
Shower Filter
Tools (not included)
• Adjustable pipe
wrench pliers
B) Plumber’s tape
C) Black washer
(pre-installed)
D) Knurled nut
(pre-installed)
E) Cartridge
(pre-installed
inside cover)
B
B
A
C
D
D