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Operating Instructions 

Step 1 - Filling The Aquamate™ Watering Machine 

•  DO NOT EXCEED 40 PSI WATER PRESSURE 
•  USE WATER BETWEEN 50°F AND 75°F 

•  Screw swivel fitting onto a faucet. 

(Use threaded faucet adapter if garden hose thread (G.H.T.) is not available.) 

•  Open the faucet and check to ensure fitting is secure. 
•  Open ball valve handle to fill AQUAMATE™. 

Filling Times (in minutes) 

Model #1 

Model #2 

Model #3 

Model #4 

Model #5 

Model #6 

2 - 3 

2 - 3 

4 - 5 

6 - 7 

9 - 10 

12 - 14 

•  WATER FLOW AUTOMATICALLY STOPS WHEN TANK IS FULL . 
•  When full, close faucet and ball valve handle; unscrew swivel fitting. 

Step 2 - Attaching the Wand Valve and Wand Tubes 

• Screw wand valve threads into swivel fitting of ball valve. 
• Line up wand tube plug and wand valve socket  - push together. 
• To disconnect wand tube, pull socket ring towards wand valve body and remove wand tube. 

Step 3 - Watering 

• Open ball valve 
• Depress trigger on wand valve 
• Volume of water can be controlled three ways: 

Closing or opening the ball valve 
The trigger on the wand valve 
Changing the nozzle on the end of the wand tubes.  

• To change the nozzles on the wand tubes, unscrew existing nozzle and screw on preferred nozzle. 
• Tighten nozzles by hand only. 

Summary of Contents for Aquamatics Aquamate

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Aquamate the self pressurized portable watering system American Granby 7652 Morgan Road Liverpool New York 13090 Phone 800 726 9889 Fax 800 677 2282 www aqua matics com ...

Page 2: ...s to desired height and tighten black wing screws Screw bolt through hole in support Handles can be returned to original position for storage bar and tighten with a wrench purposes WARNING Never screw tray rack bolt directly into tank nut without tray rack to serve as spacer Over tightening tray rack bolt into tank nut will result in perforation of tank shell voiding warranty Step 2 UTILITY BAG AS...

Page 3: ...TANK IS FULL When full close faucet and ball valve handle unscrew swivel fitting Step 2 Attaching the Wand Valve and Wand Tubes Screw wand valve threads into swivel fitting of ball valve Line up wand tube plug and wand valve socket push together To disconnect wand tube pull socket ring towards wand valve body and remove wand tube Step 3 Watering Open ball valve Depress trigger on wand valve Volume...

Page 4: ...cap found on top of the tank to reveal the air stem Check the air pressure with a standard tire gauge Pressure should read 12 14 PSI IF NECESSARY repressurize tank following the instructions on Page 5 AIR PRESSURE IS SET AT THE FACTORY DO NOT RE ADJUST DOING SO MAY VOID YOUR WARRANTY CLEANING Use a sponge to remove any residual water Tank may be buffed lightly with a car wax Utility bag may be was...

Page 5: ...models Open shut off valve Machine exposed to direct sunlight Allow tank to cool check air pressure Tank fills won t empty Loss of pressure in tank RE PRESSURIZE TANK Increase tank pressure to 40 PSI Open ball valve to release water in tank When tank is empty close the ball valve Lower pressure back to 14 PSI Broken tank diaphragm Call Customer Service 800 726 9889 Water comes out too slowly Loss ...

Page 6: ...ikes accidents negligence of carri ers or any other causes beyond our control Aquamatics may during a period of shortage due to causes beyond its control prorate the supply of its products among all of its customers in such a manner as may be deemed equitable at the sole discretion of Aquamatics Materials must not be returned unless consent has first been obtained in writing from the Liverpool New...

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