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Install a Below-Counter Water Filtration System

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DIFFICULTY RATING: (2 out of 5 - Easy)

With a little planning and a handful of common tools, a system can be installed and working in no time.
Step 8: Open the water supply and test the system
Remove the aerator from the kitchen faucet to allow sediment to flush out. Slowly open the cold water shut-off valve. Open the standard kitchen faucet and allow water to run for 30 seconds. Check for leaks. Open the supply valve on the supply line to the filter. Run the filtered water faucet. Filtered water should flow freely from the filtration faucet.
Open the supply valve on the supply line to the filter.

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Adjustable wrench (Buy) Drill and counterbore bit (Buy)
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Water filtration system (Buy)
The water connection must be closed before installing the water filtration system. Know what is behind the cabinet before drilling.

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