Behlen Country AHW30 Technical Information Download Page 5

F-20201-2 

 

Rev. 1-10-19  11-4-04

STEP 5

Replace the 

Cover to 

complete the 

cleaning of 

the Valve.

STEP 3

If the Rubber Seal is grooved but 

still pliable (not hard and brittle), 

you may 

fl

 ip it over and use the 

backside of the seal. If both sides 

of the Seal are hard, replacement 

Seals are available. In some 

instances both the Plunger 

and the Seal may need to be 

replaced.

STEP 2

Clean the Rubber Seal in the 

Plunger and opening to the 

Valve of any mineral deposits 

or dirt buildup that may 

be obstructing the normal 

operation of the Valve.

Rubber Seal is

inserted inside Plunger 

Rubber Seal

Plunger 

Upper Arm

Plunger

w/seal 

Cover

Pins

STEP 1

Slide off Cover, 

pivot Upper 

Arm up, and 

remove the 

Plunger.

Upper 

Arm

Lower 

Arm

Pins

STEP 4

Replace the Plunger with the 

nipple facing out, and the rubber 

facing the valve. Pivot Upper Arm 

down over Plunger.

Float

Float Arm

Thumb

Screw

Complete 

Assembly

Cleaning the MC Valve and

Replacing the Plunger

Summary of Contents for AHW30

Page 1: ...e hole in the 1 insulation board to fit over the riser tile It is important to use this insulation board to help insulate and seal the bottom of the drinker Enough 1 x 3 8 weatherstrip is included with your drinker to seal the bottom of the drinker to the concrete base and also to seal the float cover to the drinker Put weatherstrip on the bottom of the drinker where it contacts with the concrete ...

Page 2: ...esult in loss of livestock severe personal injury or even death Adjustment Adjust the float to maintain a water level in the trough of 1 to 1 below the top of the trough Warranties All Behlen Country Electric Drinkers carry a 5 year limited warranty on the body and a 1 year limited warranty on valves and controls DRINKER MOUNTING LOCATION FOR AHW30 DRINKER MOUNTING LOCATION FOR AHW60 AHW80 AHW250 ...

Page 3: ... to the valve be sure to attach the arm to the correct side of the valve The grooves on the valve and float arm must match Please note that the valve has coarse grooves on one side and fine grooves on the other The fine grooved side is used with the float arm see below for details To adjust the water level in the drinker loosen the thumb screws and position the float and arm so that the valve is t...

Page 4: ...ck for air gaps against wind penetrations Make sure the fountain is sealed from wind between the concrete platform and bottom of the drinker Make sure there are no leaks around the access door Make sure that the latches are holding the float cover securely to drinker If the latches are loose adjust spring tension on the latch and if necessary bend the latch ends in vise thus enabling the latches t...

Page 5: ...TEP 2 Clean the Rubber Seal in the Plunger and opening to the Valve of any mineral deposits or dirt buildup that may be obstructing the normal operation of the Valve Rubber Seal is inserted inside Plunger Rubber Seal Plunger Upper Arm Plunger w seal Cover Pins STEP 1 Slide off Cover pivot Upper Arm up and remove the Plunger Upper Arm Lower Arm Pins STEP 4 Replace the Plunger with the nipple facing...

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