Installation
With hot water dispenser in kitchen.
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Determine the best faucet mounting position that will allow faucet spout to empty into sink. Check below sink to assure that reinforcing ribs, support brackets or cabinet construction will not interfere with faucet mounting. Knock out plug from hole in sink or cut a hole in sink or countertop.
NOTE: It is recommended that only a licensed plumber or professional installer cut an opening in the sink or countertop.
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Turn off main water supply. Turn on sink cold water faucet and allow all water to drain from line. Turn off faucet.
If water supply is copper, go to Step 9.
If water supply line is rigid metal, use a grounded electric drill or hand drill to drill a l/4” hole in the cold water line.
NOTE: Flexible ribbed tubing requires special connecting hardware available from your local plumbing supply. j
When unpacking faucet, Do Not remove ureen tape from faucet j tubing oFtank tubing. green
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Lay faucet on flat surface with coiled tubing facing up. Using one hand to hold tubinn iust below faucet, carefullv straighten tubing with other hand. Slide gasket z over tubing so that gasket is seated under base of faucet.
Position tank vertically beneath faucet
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I so that clear tubina from faucet u reaches center cobper tubing on tank, and tank touches wall. Use a pencil to mark on the wall where the top of tank needs to be located. Set tank aside. Mark a second line 2-l/4” below the line. Position mounting bracket on wall so that bottom of mounting bracket is even with the lower line. Use two screws (and plastic anchors if attaching to dry wall) to fasten mounting bracket to wall. Hang tank on bracket. compression union\ T
DO Not lengthen, twist or tightly bend tubes.
Do Not remove green tags.
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Turn saddle valve handle so piercing lance does not protrude.
Put seal on saddle valve and position assembly on vertical, cold water supply line.
Align bottom clamp holes with holes in top clamp.
Insert clamp screws. Attach one square nut to end of each clamo screw. Tiahten nuts evenlv and firmlv, keep& bracketstarallel. Do Not- ovet%ghtdn clamp screws, copper tubing could be crushed.
Install faucet with lever to the side or
Failure to do so may result in hot water scalding hand when operating lever. lever to the side or behind spout
I Use a compression union to connect the longer, l/4” tubing from the faucet to the back tubina in the top of the I tank (both are marked with green tape): Faucet tubing may be shortened if necessary.
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Do Not use pipe sealing compounds.
Pipe sealing compounds may get inside dispenser and cause an unpleasant taste or smell. sjnk f#
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Hold gasket in position and insert tubing through gasket, then into mountina hole. From under sink/cabinet, slide w&her then wing nut with flat side facing up over tubing. Check that lever is positioned to the side or behind spout and that spout is positioned to empty into sink. Tighten wing nut by hand until faucet is securely in position.
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Install faucet with lever to the side or behind spout green
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Connect clear tubing from faucet to
H middle tank tube using clamp. Clear tubing may be shortened, if necessary.
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Assembly fits 318” through l-318”
O.D. copper or rigid metal line.
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Piercing lance in closed position.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Some water may remain in water supply pipe: l l
If an electric drill is used, it must be properly grounded to prevent severe or lethal shock if water should enter drill.
Use only an electric drill with a 3-wire cord connected to a grounded receptacle.
Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether your electric drill is properly grounded.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury or death.
Slide brass sleeve into copper tubing fitting; use plastic sleeve if water u sup&y line-is not copper. Attach fitting to saddle valve outlet. Connect l/4” O.D. copper tubing (not supplied) to tubing fitting.
Do not seal the connections with sealing compounds. spout
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lever
Numbers correspond to steps.
green tape tubing faiket
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saddle valve
Turn saddle valve handle clockwise until lance pierces soft copper tubing and valve is firmly seated: The valve u is now in the closed position. Place a bucket under open end of water supply line. Turn on main water supply valve to pressurize cold water line.
Check for leaks. Use a wrench to tighten nut/seal around valve stem.
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Connect water supply line from saddle valve to shorter copper tubing from the faucet using the compression union. Open saddle valve.
Open saddle valve and flush line into bucket to remove any foreign material that may have been trapped n the suppl
Close sadd lY le line during saddle valve installation. valve.
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Push or pull faucet lever to open position. Hold lever in open position
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until tank is full (approximately 1 len tank is full. water will flow from faucet spout. Release lever to close faucet. Check for leaks.
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1 power supply cord into properly grounded outlet. Turn thermostat knob clockwise to highest position. Water in tank will reach maximum temperature in approximately 15 minutes and dispenser will be ready for use. Lower temperature setting if you notice vapor or hear boiling noise.
NOTE: Thermostat controls tank heater, not water delivery. Rotate thermostat knob clockwise to raise water temperature; counterclockwise to lower water temperature.
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Do Not remove internal stainless steel filter screen from the compression fitting.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to the valve.
Fill tank with water and turn thermostat to
“OFF” position before plugging hot water dispenser into power supply.
Failure to do so could cause hot water dispenser heater to overheat resulting in an unpleasant taste, black specks in water, and permanent damage to the heater seals.
To get the most efficient use from your new hot water dispenser, read the Use & Care Information. Keep
Ins talla tion lnstruc tions4Jse & Care
Guide close to hot water dispenser for easy reference.
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