LeakSmart Snap Valve Controller System User manual

Snap Valve Controller System
User Manual

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Installation Overview:
System Components...........................................................................................................4
Setup Requirements............................................................................................................6
Important Installation Information ...............................................................................6
Section I:
LeakSmart App Setup........................................................................................................ 7
Section II:
LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation......................................................................................9
Connect the Hub to Wi-Fi Network............................................................................ 11
LeakSmart Hub LED Guide ............................................................................................ 14
Performing a Factory Reset........................................................................................... 15
Section III:
Snap Valve Controller Setup......................................................................................... 16
Ball Valve Type Installation ............................................................................................ 18
Table of Contents Table of Contents
Leveling & Fine Adjustment............................................................................................22
Calibration ............................................................................................................................ 25
Battery Installation.............................................................................................................26
Gate Valve Type Installation.........................................................................................27
Pair the Snap Valve Controller to the Hub 3.0 ....................................................30
Test Local and Remote Control of the Snap Valve Controller.....................32
Section IV:
LeakSmart Sensor Setup and Operation.............................................................. 34
Name and Test Sensors.................................................................................................. 38
Alert Setup ............................................................................................................................ 42
Adding Alert Contacts .................................................................................................... 42
Test Leak Simulation......................................................................................................... 43
Clearing Test Leaks........................................................................................................... 43
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Snap Valve Controller
Pre-Assembled Ball Valve U-Bracket
Standard Ball Valve Adapter
M10 Ball Valve Adapter
Gate Valve Adapter
Gate Valve U-Bracket
Hub 3.0 with Pre-Installed Rechargeable Lithium Battery*
Sensors (3)*
AA Batteries (4)
AAA Batteries (9)*
Valve Control Head AC Power Adapter
Hub AC Power Adapter*
Setup Manual
*Hub 3.0 and Sensors may be sold separately
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System Components:
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CAUTION:
• The LeakSmart Snap Valve Controller is designed to be installed
on an existing main water shut o valve.
• To avoid injury, never place your ngers near the snap valve
controller while it is operating.
• Do not install on re suppression systems/re sprinkler water lines.
• For indoor use only.
To set up the LeakSmart System, you need:
• Wi-Fi
• An iOS or Android phone or tablet
• A free LeakSmart account
Setup Requirements
Important Installation Information
Note: LeakSmart devices include Wi-Fi and a local RF
network called Zigbee. If power or Wi-Fi goes down,
the devices continue to communicate through Zigbee
to protect your home.
Password Requirements:
• Is between 8-19 characters
• Has at least one number or special character
• Has at least one capital letter and one lower case letter
Download the LeakSmart app from the Apple App Store or
Google Play on your smart phone or tablet.
Open the app and tap create an account.
Follow the instructions in the app to create your account.
Review your information and agree to the terms of use.
After you create the account, check your email to activate and verify
the account.
LeakSmart App Setup
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Activate Account
Go to your email.
Open the email from [e-mail].
Tap the activate your account link in the email.
Look for the on-screen conrmation.
Log in to your account in the LeakSmart app.
LeakSmart App Setup
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Place the hub in a location central to the other LeakSmart
devices.
Plug the hub 3.0 in, using the AC power adapter cord (6’ reach).
• The hub 3.0 contains a rechargeable lithium battery,
intended to be a backup in the event of a power outage.
• The hub 3.0 cannot be registered/activated on battery
power; it must be plugged in.
LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation
Central location:
place hub in a
location central to
other devices.
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Note: Your email will be your LeakSmart account name.
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Log into the LeakSmart app.
Tap Add Hub.
Back out of - but do not close - the LeakSmart app.
Open the phone or tablet settings.
Open Wi-Fi settings.
• The LeakSmart Hub should appear in your list of available
networks as LeakSmart-XXXX.
• The four-digit code is the last four digits of the MAC address
of LeakSmart Hub. (You can nd this number on the bottom
of the Hub).
Conrm that you have successfully connected your phone or
tablet to the LeakSmart-XXXX network.
Return to the LeakSmart app.
LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation
Slide the
on/o
button to
the ON
position.
Plug in AC adapter cord.
Slide the on/o button on the back of hub to the ON position.
• A solid red light on top of the hub indicates that it’s on.
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Connect the LeakSmart Hub 3.0 to Wi-Fi Network
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Note: If the LeakSmart Hub network does not
appear, perform a factory reset. (page 14)
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Solid red light:
hub is on.
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Tap the name of the your Wi-Fi network.
(Network must be 2.4GHz in order to work).
Type your Wi-Fi password in the password eld.
Tap Connect.
• A solid green light on top of the hub indicates the hub is
updating software. The light will turn blue when the update
is complete.
• A solid blue light indicates that the hub is connected to your
Wi-Fi network.
Connect the LeakSmart Hub 3.0 to Wi-Fi Network
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Note: After connecting to Wi-Fi, the hub will register
itself on the cloud and should appear in the app.
Connect the LeakSmart Hub 3.0 to Wi-Fi Network
Solid green light:
hub software update
is in progress. Light
will turn blue when
update is complete.
Solid blue light: hub
is connected to the
home Wi-Fi network.
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Use a pin (or something with a thin tip) to press and hold the
factory reset button on the back of the LeakSmart hub for
fteen-seconds.
• A purple light on top of the hub indicates that the hub is
ready for factory reset.
Turn the hub o, then back on.
The LeakSmart hub will then show up on the Wi-Fi network.
Tap LeakSmart-XXXX to join the network.
Performing a Factory Reset (If Needed)LeakSmart Hub LED Guide
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Press and hold
the reset button
to perform a
factory reset.
Turn the hub
o/on.
Note: Performing a factory reset will clear all devices
from your system. You will need to add previously
paired valve controllers, sensors, or range extenders
to the hub after the reset.
Purple light:
factory reset is
complete.
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LED Light Indicator on Hub What It Means
Solid Blue Light Hub is connected
Flashing Green Light Hub is in pairing mode
Solid Green Light Hub is updating software
Solid Purple Light Factory reset is complete
Flashing Red Light Hub is connected to Wi-Fi, but not the
cloud
Solid Red Light Hub is disconnected from Wi-Fi

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Determine valve type.
Locate the main water supply valve in your home.
Determine whether the valve is a 1/4 turn ball valve or
a multi-turn gate valve using the photos below.
Snap Valve Controller Setup
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Note: If your shut-o valve has a round body, it is
considered a globe valve and should not be used
with the Snap Valve Controller due to a risk of
damaging the rubber seals.
Ball Valve Gate Valve
Ensure your water supply valve functions normally.
• Manually turn the valve to its closed position.
• Turn on the closest faucet and make sure the ow of the
water completely stops.
• Turn o faucet.
• Manually turn the valve to its open position.
Snap Valve Controller Setup
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Note: If the valve is dicult to turn, requires a tool to
operate, or is not completely shutting o the ow of
water, we strongly recommend calling a plumber to
have the valve replaced.

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Locate the standard ball valve adapter.
Place the standard ball valve adapter on the nut attached to
the main water supply valve.
Ensure the adapter fully covers the nut as shown.
If the standard ball valve adapter does not fully cover the nut,
locate the M10 adapter and repeat steps 1-3 to ensure the
correct t.
Ball Valve Type Installation (For Gate Valve instructions refer to page 27)
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Ball valve nut is NOT fully covered:
use M10 adapter included
separately.
Ball valve nut IS fully covered:
continue to use standard
adapter.
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Determine the handle size on the main water supply valve and
t the adapter to the corresponding side.
Make a mark with a pencil or marker on the correct side of the
adapter so you can reference it later in the assembly process.
Push the adapter onto the Snap Valve drive shaft:
• Push the spring clip on the adapter while sliding the
adapter on to the shaft.
• Ensure the spring clip engages the notch in the shaft by
pushing up and down on the adapter with slight pressure.
Ball Valve Type Installation
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Adapter handle sizes
larger
handle
smaller
handle
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Spring clip:
push in spring clip while
slipping adapter on to shaft.
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