Aquasana Clean Water Machine
Countertop Water Filter Replacement Instructions
For use with models: AQ-CWM2-B and AQ-CWM2-B-Q
Filter Replacement Steps
- Prepare: Unbox replacement filters and remove all plastic packaging. Remove the filter housing lid. Twist the filter chamber cap to the left and remove the old filter from the cap. Discard the old filter responsibly.
- Install New Filter: Press the new filter firmly into the filter chamber cap, ensuring a snug fit.
- Reassemble: Fill the water tank with fresh water. Place the water tank onto the dispenser dock, ensuring it is properly seated. Twist the filter chamber cap to the right to close and secure it.
- Initiate Flush (Step 1): Press the dock button 3 times quickly. The indicator light will illuminate solid red for 5 seconds.
- Initiate Flush (Step 2): While the red light is illuminated, press and hold the dock button for 1 second. The light will begin to blink red. The system will flush for approximately 60 seconds. During the flush, the light will continue to blink red.
- Flush Complete: As the flush completes, the light will change to blink blue. The light will then illuminate solid blue for 5 seconds to confirm the flush is complete. Your system is now ready to use.
Important Note: Do not drink the water used during the flushing process. Discard this water.
Filter Flush Indicator Sequence
The following sequence indicates the system's status during the filter flush:
| Action | Indicator Light | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Press 3 times quickly | Solid Red | 5 seconds |
| Press and hold | Blinks Red | 60 seconds (flushing) |
| Flush nearing completion | Blinks Blue | (transition) |
| Flush confirmed | Solid Blue | 5 seconds |
Water for Life Program
Protect your investment and save money with Aquasana's Water for Life program, offering:
- Extended Warranty
- Discount Replacements
- Free Shipping
- No Contract
Contact Aquasana for more information: waterforlife@aquasana.com.
Important Usage and Maintenance Information
Usage Advisory: Do not use this system with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown water quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Performance Data: For a comprehensive list of filtered contaminants, please scan the QR code [Scan for performance data] to view the Performance Data Sheet on Aquasana.com.
Replacement Frequency: The recommended replacement frequency for the AQ-CWM2-R and AQ-CWM2-R.Q filters is every 6 months or after 300 gallons of use. For continued contaminant removal and optimal system performance, use only certified, genuine Aquasana replacement filters.
Certifications: Aquasana AQ-CWM2-R and AQ-CWM2-R.Q filters are certified by the Water Quality Association (WQA) to NSF/ANSI Standards 42, 53, and 401 when used with AQ-CWM2-B and AQ-CWM2-B-Q systems. These certifications cover the reduction of specific claims detailed on the Performance Data Sheet and at www.WQA.org.
Company Information
Aquasana, Inc.
6310 Midway Road
Haltom City, Texas 76117
USA: 866.662.6885
Canada: 877.332.7873
Website: www.aquasana.com
