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WATER COOLER InsTRuCTIOns
MOdELs: KEP3CP, KEP3CPH, KEP5CP, KEP10CP, KECsFd3, KECsFd5, KECsFd10
1. InsPECTIOn
Inspect the carton and water cooler for evidence of rough handling and concealed damage. Damage claims should be filed with the carrier.
2. MAInTEnAnCE
The only maintenance operation required is the removal of dirt and lint from the condenser. Inspection should be made at 3 month intervals.
Disconnect the power supply cord, then clean the condenser with a small stiff non-wire brush when required. Observance of this procedure will
insure adequate air circulation through the condenser so operation is efficient and economical.
3. OVERLOAd PROTECTIOn
The compressor motor is equipped with an automatic reset protector which will disconnect the motor from the line in case of an overload.
4. LuBRICATIOn
This unit is equipped with a hermetically sealed compressor and requires no additional lubrication. The fan motor on this unit seldom needs
oiling, but if required, a few drops of SAE 10 oil should be used.
5. TO PuT WATER COOLER InTO sERVICE
a) NOTE: The following states require a licensed plumber to install cooler; AR, GA, MA, MI, OK, RI, SC, SD, TX, VT and WI.
b) CA, KS, MN, NM and OR allow for a state-registered installer or contractor as well. State and local plumbing codes may prohibit the use of
saddle tapping valves for water line connection in some applications. All connections must conform to applicable plumbing codes.
c) The water cooler should be located a minimum of 4 inches from the wall to assure adequate condenser air circulation.
d) Install a waste trap in the drain line and a shut-off valve in the water supply line. The drain connection tailpiece and the water supply tube are
identified and located on the Roughing-In drawing shown on the reverse side of this sheet.
e) Filter units have additional instructions on a label inside the access panel. Read these before installing unit. To fill the cold water tank, open
the shut-off and bubbler valve. Deflect stream from bubbler and run water until stream is free of bubbles.
f) On hot and cold model, fill the water heating tank by drawing water form the hot water faucet or dispenser until the stream is free of bubbles.
g) Check the available power supply against the water cooler data plate to assure correct electrical service. Plug power supply cord into
receptacle. (Connect electrical supply to explosion proof model in accord with local and National Electrical Code for the class and group
requirements of the specific hazardous location).
h) If a hot and cold model, make certain the hot water tank contains water, then press the hot water tank heater switch to the ON position.
DANGER: WATER DISPENSED FROM HOT FAUCET CAN SCALD.
6. TO PuT WATER COOLER InTO sERVICE
The valve is factory set and will not ordinarily require readjustment. If adjustment is required, turn the adjusting stem of the valve
counterclockwise to increase flow, clockwise to decrease flow. Do not adjust more than 1/8 turn at a time and never adjust more than 1/2 turn
total in either direction.
7. TO dIsCOnTInuE usE OF WATER COOLER
a) Disconnect the power supply cord.
b) Close the water shut-off valve.
c) On hot and cold model, press the hot water heater switch to the OFF position.
d) Provide container to catch water and remove drain plug(s) from tank(s).
e) Remove or open bubbler valve and, if any, the glassfiller and hot valve. Replace plug(s) when draining is complete.
f) ALWAYS DRAIN ALL WATER WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE ANTICIPATED AND BEFORE SHIPPING THE WATER COOLER.
