
SCHWAN USER GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing a SCHWAN SC60 filtered hot and cold drinking wa-
ter system. We are sure you will be thrilled with your new appliance, and will
enjoy the convenience it affords many times a day.
This user guide contains:
Safety Precautions
Instructions for use
Filter change instructions
A Trouble shooting Guide
Warranty Conditions
How to register your Schwan SC60 on-line.
A document containing installation instructions is included separately, and this
user guide assumes that your Schwan SC60 has been installed according to
these instructions.
Please read the Safety Precautions and the Instructions for use carefully be-
fore using your Schwan SC60.
In the event of a malfunction please phone the Merquip help desk on 0800
636 0 636, or email schwanservice@merquip.co.nz.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When installing and using all electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed including the following:
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
To prevent electric shock, do not place cord, plugs or appliance in water or
other liquid.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord, plug, or after the appli-
ance malfunctions.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not attempt to service this product. Repairs should be done by authorized
service personnel.
Do not use outdoors or in damp areas.
FIRE HAZARD
When installing the appliance, allow a minimum airspace of 100mm around
the front, sides, and top of the boiler tank for air circulation.
PERSONAL INJURY
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 concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appli-
ance.
This appliance is intended for use in household and similar applications, such
as light commercial (up to 8 staff), the hospitality industry, and related resi-
dential type environments.
TURN OFF POWER AND WATER SUPPLY WHEN
NOT IN USE FOR 24 HRS. OR MORE.
DANGER
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
AMBIENT FILTERED WATER
To dispense ambient filtered water, pull lever
marked with the Blue Icon forward.
BOILING FILTERED WATER
Your Schwan drinking water dispenser features a
Safety Catch to protect against accidental opera-
tion of the hot tap.
To dispense Boiling filtered water, Push down on
the lever marked with the Red Icon to release the
safety catch, and then pull lever forward.
SCHWAN INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
To INCREASE temperature, turn thermostat dial
clockwise one increment at a time until the
STATUS light glows RED indicating that your
Schwan has started heating.
To DECREASE temperature, turn thermostat dial
slowly anti clockwise one increment at a time
until the STATUS light glows GREEN indicating
your Schwan has stopped heating.
To ensure you are getting the best out of your
Schwan drinking water system, you may need to
adjust the temperature from time to time, .
OFF– power supply to your Schwan has been
turned off or is disconnected
RED– HEATING. Your Schwan is heating the
boiling water up to the set temperature
GREEN– READY TO USE. Your Schwan has
stopped heating and hot water is at the set tem-
perature.
TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT
STATUS INDICATOR LIGHT
The STATUS LIGHT situated on the front face of your Schwan Boiling Tank
indicates whether the unit is “Heating” or is “Ready to use”
A drop in temperature may be experienced if hot water is drawn off when in
heating status.
SCHWAN FILTER CHANGE INSTRUCTIONS
5 Min
2. Twist old filter to the left to remove.
3. Remove and discard the yellow cap
from the new filter cartridge.
4. Insert new filter cartridge into the filter
head and twist to the right until the “stop”
is reached
5. Run the cold water for 5 minutes to
clear any air bubbles and to condition the
filter for use.
ON
1. Leave water supply “ON”
(Filter has “auto shutoff” valve)
To ensure your Schwan drinking water system continues to provide
you with fresh filtered boiling and ambient drinking water, your Schwan
filter cartridge needs to be replaced at least every 12 months.
In some situations where there is a lot of sedimentation or chemicals in
the water supply, it may be advisable for the filters to be replaced more
frequently to avoid annoying slow water flow or chemical taste issues.
DANGER
USE THIS APPLIANCE WITH CARE
DO NOT PLACE HANDS UNDER
BOILING WATER FLOW.
BOILING WATER
1 TEST NEW THERMOSTAT SETTING.
Run hot tap for 1 minute then allow boiler to re-
heat to test the thermostat setting.
If steam and water spurts from the dispenser, ad-
just the thermostat dial back anti clockwise one
increment to lower the set temperature. Repeat
the test sequence to confirm correct setting.