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3. Receiving the product
3.1 Transporting the product
• The AQtap is delivered in a cardboard box with protective
inserts. Keep the AQtap in the packaging during transport and
intermediate storage.
• Retain the packaging for future storage or return, or dispose of
the packaging in accordance with local regulations.
• Return the AQtap in its original packaging or equivalent.
3.1.1 Intermediate storage
• Keep the AQtap in its original packaging.
• Store indoors, protected from direct rain and sun.
• Permissible storage temperature: -10 °C to +50 °C.
• Permissible air humidity: max. relative humidity:
95 % (non-condensing).
3.2 Unpacking
Before installation, the following checks should be made:
1. Check that the AQtap has not been damaged during
transportation.
2. Check that the specifications of the AQtap correspond to the
order. See nameplate.
3. Check the scope of delivery.
3.3 Scope of delivery
3.3.1 AQtap
The AQtap scope of delivery comprises the following:
• AQtap unit
• 2 unique keys and 1 standard cabinet key
• mounting material (4 screws, 4 dowels, 4 tightening washers,
4 nuts)
• galvanic separator
• strainer
• AQtap water tapping guide
• AQtap installation and operating instructions.
3.3.2 aqTOP
The aqTOP scope of delivery comprises the following:
• aqTOP unit
• 2 unique keys and 1 standard cabinet key
• mounting material (4 screws, 4 dowels, 4 tightening washers,
4 nuts)
• AQtap installation and operating instructions.
3.3.3 Starter package
One starter package is created for each new Water Management
System group. The starter package, which is sent to the customer
directly, comprises the following:
• 2 activated AdminCards
• 1 activated ServiceCard
• AQtap installation guide
• AQtap Water Management System guide.
4. Installing the product
4.1 Installation sequence
The order of installation and electrical connections must be
observed:
1. 4.5 Mechanical installation
2. 4.6 Hydraulic installation
3. 4.7 SIM card preparation and installation
4. 4.8 Electrical connection: 4.8.4 Grid connection and/or
4.8.5 Solar panel connection
5. 4.8 Electrical connection: 4.8.6 Internal battery or
4.8.7 External battery.
4.2 Location
• The AQtap can be installed outdoors or indoors.
• The AQtap must be mounted vertically on a straight, flat wall.
The wall must be able to hold the weight of the AQtap
– aqTOP can be mounted vertically or horizontally.
• The AQtap must be permanently connected to the water
mains.
Observe section Ambient condition requirements.
4.2.1 Minimum space
The minimum space requirement for the AQtap is 1.65 m of
height and 0.5 m of width. Under the AQtap, space must be
provided for the water inlet connection with galvanic separator,
90 ° elbow, strainer and shut-off valve. The space under the
AQtap must be sufficient to tap water into a canister. Above the
AQtap, space must be provided for the antenna.
Do not throw or drop the AQtap.
Grundfos accepts no liability for damage caused by
incorrect transportation or missing or unsuitable
packaging of the product!
DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Switch off the power supply, both grid and solar,
before making any connections.
The AQtap cabinet must only be opened by
authorised and qualified staff.
All electrical connections must be carried out by a
qualified electrician in accordance with local
regulations.
Stripped parts of wires must not protrude from
terminals.
Installation is illustrated in the installation guide
supplied with the AQtap.
The AQtap is not designed for built-in appliances.
The AQtap water dispenser must be mounted
vertically. The aqTOP can be installed vertically or
horizontally.
If the AQtap is installed outdoors, a canopy must be
installed to protect the AQtap against direct sunlight,
overheating and rain.
If the AQtap is not mounted, the holes must remain
sealed with the sealing caps.