E N V I R O N M E N TA L I N C
Ensuring the Safety of Your Water
Point-of-Use Drinking Water System
OWNERS MANUAL
Point-of-Use Drinking Water System
OWNERS MANUAL
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Sterilight Point-of-Use
Drinking Water System. This unit is designed to operate for years
with minimal maintenance. If you have any questions regarding the
operation of the unit, these instructions, or how to obtain service on the
unit, please contact your local Sterilight dealer, or contact Sterilight at
www.r-can.com.
This symbol is used throughout this manual to notify you of
particularly important information.
STERILIGHT UNIT USE RESTRICTIONS
Your Sterilight Unit is designed to improve the taste and quality
of otherwise potable, optically clear municipal or well water. The
patented Sterilight treatment system also provides an environment that
is inherently hostile to certain microbiological contaminates. Please note
the following use restrictions:
1. Water entering the unit must be free of sediment and loose scale
or rust. If your water does not meet these requirements, it must be
pre-ltered prior to entering the unit.
2. For optimum performance, the unit must be monitored for proper
operation each time it is used. Proper operation is described on
page 6 of this manual.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Unpacking and Inspection....................... 3
Installation Instructions....................... 4
Operation....................... 6
Replacing the Filter Element....................... 7
Replacing the UV Lamp....................... 9
Trouble Shooting Guide..................... 11
Replaceable Parts List..................... 12
Specications..................... 12
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UNPACKING & INSPECTION
Before proceeding with installation of your Sterilight Unit, please
carefully unpack and inspect it. Figure 1 illustrates all the major
components of the system, shown with the standard faucet diverter
(your unit may vary slightly from photo). If anything appears to be
broken or missing, please contact your Sterilight dealer.
Wall Mounting
Hardware
Tubing Disconnect Tool
Counter Top Stand
Diverter Adapter
Diverter
Power
Cord
Figure 1
Unit inspection
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OUTLET
OUTLET
OUTLET
INLET
INSTALLATION
Shipped with the faucet diverter, your Sterilight
unit is ready for installation on most kitchen
faucet heads.
A. STAND MOUNTING:
Find a suitable location for your unit, and simply
place it with the stand provided. Excess hose
and/or power cord may be wrapped inside the
unit’s stand (Figure 2).
B. WALL MOUNTING
1. To wall mount the
unit, you must rst
remove the
counter-top stand.
Counter-top stand mounting
Figure 2
This stand is
secured to the unit
with two
semi-permanent
adhesive pads.
They can be pried
loose by pulling
rmly down on the
back of the stand
Counter-top stand removal
Figure 3
or by using a
screwdriver or
lever to pry the
stand from the
bottom of the unit
(Figure 3). Once
the stand is
removed, the
adhesive pads can
be peeled off from
the stand and/or
Figure 4
Adhesive pad removal
Figure 5
Diverter valve hose routing
bottom of the unit
(Figure 4).
The adhesive pads are not required for the stand to function.
The Diverter valve hoses attach (Figure 5), with the hose to the top of
the diverter attaching to the inlet elbow, and the hose to the bottom of
the diverter attaching to the outlet tube.
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