Aquaport AQP-WCS-FBOT4 User manual

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AQP-WCS-FBOT4
Executive Filtered Water Cooler
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Aquaport Corporation Pty Ltd
PO Box 81 Findon SA 5023 Australia
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 08 8354 0722
Email: [e-mail]
Web: www.aquaport.com.au
Congratulations on your purchase of an
Aquaport Executive Filtered Water Cooler
This unit is easy to install and provides great tasting chilled and ambient filtered water.
Electrical Requirements:
Australia / New Zealand 240V / 230V 50Hz
Due to manufacturing alterations product may
vary slightly from the pictured.
N 23934
Note: Please read through the instructions carefully before using or installing the product and ensure that the
manual is kept in a safe place for future reference.
The system must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used.
During the set up of this product if you have any questions / comments / issues DO NOT RETURN TO STORE.
For service and technical advice on this product, free call 1300 764 325.

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1
WATER QUALITY
Caution: Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or with
water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the
system. This unit should only be used with water that has been adequately
chlorinated or disinfected. For use with ambient water only.
OPERATION CONDITIONS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• All components need to be installed in accordance with the user
manual instructions for correct per formance of unit.
• Do not filter hot or boiling water through the unit.
• Do not leave water in the water filter bottle for extended periods
of time. If water has been left in the water filter bottle for an
extended period of time we recommend that you empty the water
filter bottle and repeat the steps in the Operation
Instruction section.
• Never clean with scouring powders or abrasives.
• Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
• Please disassemble and clean the unit every 1-2 months.
Sanitising sachet packs are available from Aquaport on
1300 764 325 or online at www.aquapor t.com.au should you
choose to purchase them.
• Replace filter cartridge every 600 litres or 6 months, whichever
occurs first, or whenever you detect a change in taste, odour or
a decrease in flow.
• You may see small amounts of black particles at times; these
are small pieces of carbon from the filter. These carbon particles
are food grade and are not harmful. They will not impair the
performance of your filter or unit.

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• Ventilation – The water cooler air vents must not be obstructed
at any time, air flow is required for unit to operate effectively.
Place unit in a flat well-ventilated location at least 100mm from
wall or other Appliances.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury, do not
immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not let the water cooler cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its ser vice agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Unplug unit from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or
after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any
manner.
• Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or
personal injury. Warranty will be void.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• This appliance should always be used in conjunction with
a safety switch.
• Ensure unit is properly grounded.
• A power outlet is required to operate the water cooler.
• Do not immerse water cooler base in water or try
to disassemble.
• Do not lay water cooler on its side, always keep upright.
For best performance, do not place the unit near an oven, heater, direct
sunlight or any other heat source
SPECIAL PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is designed for either household or personal use.
Each model is designed to supply a certain maximum number of servings
per hour. Please consult with your sales representative or our website for
the proper Aquaport unit for your specific needs.
Any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance will violate the
terms of this WARRANTY and warranty will be void.

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Filtered Water Cooler System Specifications
System Specifications AQP-WCS-FBOT4
Executive Filtered Water Cooler
Input Cooling 85 W / 0.8 A
Cold Water Capacity Up to 2 litres per hour
Electrical Requirements 240V 50 Hz
Filter Replacement
Model
AQP-FCR-Q
Filter Cartridge Flow
Rate
100 – 400 ml/min
Filter Cartridge Life 600 litres (6 months) *
Filter Bottle Capacity 13 litres
Bottle Filtered Water
Capacity
6.5 litres
Filter Reduction
Capabilities
Chlorine, Taste & Odour, Lead & Copper
* Whichever occurs first.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
A. Component identification and content check list:
Model AQP-WCS-FBOT4 - Executive Filtered Water Cooler
Ref Description Qty
Cartridges
1 Filter Cartridge 1
Main Components
2 Filter Bottle Lid 1
3 Filter Counter (located inside top of lid) 1
4 Unfiltered water chamber 1
5 Filtered water chamber 1
6 Universal Float Valve 1
7 Cold Tap 1
8 Room Tap 1
9 Drip Tray 1
10 Power Plug Cord 1
11 Power Switch 1
12 Fuse Holder 1
13 Thermostat 1
14 Carry Handle 1
8
9
11
12
7
13
14
10
2
1
4
5
6
3

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B. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
The Aquaport Executive Filtered Water Cooler is easy to install and
provides great tasting filtered water.
Always closely supervise children around this appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its ser vice agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
The Aquaport Executive Filtered Water Cooler has been rated to
provide a limited number of servings per hour. On average you
should be able to receive 2-4L of cold water within 1 hour. Higher
ambient temperature will affect its performance.
The water cooler thermostat has been set by the manufacturer and
does not need to be adjusted. Do not adjust the thermostat unless
advised by Aquaport. Unauthorised adjustment or modification to
the unit will void the warranty.
Do not hesitate to contact our Customer Care Service line on
1300 764 325 or [e-mail]
Note: Do not turn the water cooler ON until the following
instructions have been followed.
1. Wash all water filter bottle parts (except filter cartridge) with
warm soapy water and rinse out thoroughly.
2. Remove Filter Cartridge (1) from plastic then immerse filter
in ambient water for 20 minutes. Shake cartridge under
water to remove excess carbon particles.
3. Wash the water cooler stainless steel tank with warm soapy
water and rinse out thoroughly.
Note: Sanitising sachet packs are available from Aquaport on
1300 764 325 or online at www.aquapor t.com.au
4. Screw the Universal Float Valve (6) onto the bottom of the
Filtered Water Chamber (5). Screw in clockwise direction.
Note: Do not over tighten.
5. Mount the Filtered Water Chamber (5) vertically onto
the water cooler. Make sure water filter bottle is sitting
firmly in place.
6. Screw the Filter Cartridge (1) into the Unfiltered
Water Chamber (4).
7. Mount the Unfiltered Water Chamber (4) into the
Filtered Water Chamber (5) Pour water into the
Unfiltered Water Chamber.

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Note: Do not overfill Unfiltered Water Chamber and allow time for
water to filter through the filter into the Filtered Water Chamber.
8. First filtration will take longer than subsequent. Allow time for
the water to filter through the filter cartridge and flow into the
water cooler tank.
9. Place Filter Bottle Lid (2) onto the top of the water filter
bottle.
10. Hold the button on the filter counter (3) for a few seconds to
set filter replacement count down.
11. Check to make sure water is running out of both taps. Insert
water cooler Power Plug Cord (10) to the wall socket and turn
the Cooling Power Switch (11) located at the rear of the
unit ON.
12. When the unit is turned on for the first time, allow the unit to
cool the water for 1-2 hours before dispensing cold water.
Note: Only filter ambient water through water filter bottle.
C. EXECUTIVE FILTERED WATER COOLER NOT USED FOR
LONG PERIODS
If the Aquaport Executive Filtered Water Cooler will not be used
for a long period of time, turn the unit off from the rear power
switch and unplug from the wall socket. Remove the water filter
bottle from the unit and clean with warm soapy water. Flush the
water cooler; drain all water from the taps and dry the unit.

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D. SANITATION
The Executive Filtered Water Cooler should be cleaned
periodically and filter cartridge should be replaced after 600
litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first, to ensure filters
performs as stated.
WARNING: Before cleaning unit turn off power and unplug unit to
avoid electrical shock.
Hand wash all components:
1. Turn the water cooler power switch OFF.
2. Remove water filter bottle away from water cooler and place
over a sink or basin.
3. Remove water cooler inner dividing plate (or baffle), located
inside the water tank. Wash inner dividing plate with warm
soapy water and rinse out thoroughly.
4. Wash the water cooler stainless steel tank reservoir and rinse
out. Drain all water out through the taps. AVOID GETTING ANY
WATER ON THE UNIT.
Note: Sanitising Sachet packs are available from Aquaport
on 1300 764 325.
5. Use a soft damp cloth to wipe down the unit.
Note: Do not submerge the unit in water or spray with any harsh
cleaning substances.
6. Wash all water filter bottle parts (except filter cartridge),
and water cooler inner dividing plate (or baffle), with warm
soapy water and then rinse out thoroughly.
7. Remove new filter cartridge from plastic then immerse filter
in ambient water for 20 minutes.
8. Reinstall the water cooler inner dividing plate (or baffle) inside
the water tank.
9. Proceed with points 4 to 12 in the Operations Instructions
replacing the old filter cartridge with the new filter car tridge.
Do not hesitate to contact our Customer Care Service line on
1300 764 325 or [e-mail]

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE PLEASE REVIEW THE TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS FIRST.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Water is leaking
between bottle
and water cooler
at bottom of the
Filtered Water
Chamber.
Universal float valve not installed correctly. Please unscrew, and re-screw universal float valve to the
valve base located at bottom of the Filtered Water Chamber.
Float gasket of universal float valve not
completely sealing valve base hole.
Push universal float up-wards, check to see if float gasket
seals valve base hole completely. If problem persists contact
Aquaport.
No water flow
through filter
cartridge.
Filter cartridges have exceeded its longevity. Replace filters.
The water level in filter holder chamber
is too low. Fill Unfiltered Water Chamber with water.
No power.
Unit is not plugged into the wall socket. Check connection to wall socket.
Power switch at rear of unit is turned off. Turn unit on from rear power switch.
Fuse has blown. Replace with new fuse.
Not cooling
Unit is not plugged into the wall socket. Check connection to wall socket.
Power switch at rear of unit is turned off. Turn unit on from rear power switch.
Unit may have been laid down during
Transport.
If the unit has been laid down during transport, keep the unit
upright for 48 hours before turning on. If still not cooling call
customer service on 1300 764 325.

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Water is leaking.
The Unfiltered or Filtered Water Chamber has
been overfilled in the water filter bottle.
Remove any excess water that is beyond the lower barrel
chamber top.
Water filter bottle universal float valve not
installed properly. Check and re-install universal float valve
Water cooler tap is not installed correctly Ensure the tap is screwed onto the water cooler tightly.
If leaking continues contact customer care line 1300 764 325
Loose hose connection. Call customer service on 1300 764 325.
No water flow
from faucet.
Water filter bottle is empty. Re-fill filter bottle.
Air block. Open both taps until water dispenses from both taps. An air
block will only usually occur when the unit is brand new.
Unit is freezing.
If the cold thermostat has been adjusted then this may cause
the unit to over cool and freeze. Reset back to factory setting.
If the thermostat has not been adjusted Call customer service
on 1300 764 325.
Filters are blocked in the water filter bottle. Change filter cartridge in water filter bottle or re-soak the filters
to loosen material inside according to the filter instructions.

Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Bad taste
from cooler.
Filters are old. Change filters in water filter bottle.
Unit is brand new.
Flush water from the unit thoroughly for 10 minutes to alleviate
taste. If the taste persists drain all water from unit and air for
24 hours with the taps opened before re-filling with water. Call
customer service on 1300 764 325.
Excessive noise
from unit.
Improper installation. Turn off unit and ensure the unit is on a solid level sur face.
Damaged during transport. Call customer service on 1300 764 325

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YOUR AQUAPORT 12 MONTH REPLACEMENT WARRANTY
Aquaport warrants this appliance to the first purchaser and subject
to the stated conditions:
Warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship in the
manufactured product within the first twelve months from the
date of purchase.
To make a warranty claim you must call Aquaport on toll free
number 1300 764 325 for instructions.
If a product is found to be faulty there is a 90 day return policy
from the date of purchase. Product returned to store MUST
be accompanied by a valid proof of purchase and Customer
Reference number received from Aquaport. Call 1300 764 325.
For warranty claims outside of 90 days from date of purchase,
product will be repaired or replaced at our discretion.
Warranty does not cover filter cartridge which is a consumable.
Register your warranty online at www.aquaport/warranty
By registering your warranty online you will be automatically
entered into our monthly prize draw.
Conditions of this Warranty:
1. The warranty covers products that have been fully installed in
accordance with the user manual installation instructions.
2. The warranty extends only to repairing or replacing any
component that proves to be defective in material or
workmanship.
3. The warranty does not cover defects occasioned by
misuse, alterations, accidents, or used for other than
the intended purpose.
4. The warranty does not cover use of this product where water
is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality, without
adequate disinfection before or after the system.
5. The warranty does not cover damage to the product caused
by accident, fire, or floods.
6. Proof of purchase is required for warranty claims. Please
keep purchase receipt in a safe place.
To enable us to register your warranty and provide service should a
problem occur, we recommend you register your warranty online at
www.aquaport/warranty
Proof of purchase is required for warranty claims.
Please keep purchase receipt in a safe place.

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CUSTOMER HOTLINE: [phone]
Aquaport Corporation Pty Ltd
PO Box 81 Findon SA 5023 Australia
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 08 8354 0722
Email: [e-mail]
Web: www.aquaport.com.au