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1. This yard hydrant is to be mounted on a smooth, flat, finished surface with adequate support structure.
2. Refer to rough-in for plumbing.
3. Install shut-off valve on water supply, (valve not furnished).
4. Locate and install hydrant using 3/8" minimum fasteners, (Fasteners not furnished).
5. Connect water supply. Water connection must comply with local codes.
6. Turn on water supply and check all connections for leaks.
CAUTION:
This hydrant is rated for inlet water pressure of 20-105 PSI. A pressure reducing regulator should be used if the
inlet water supply exceeds 105 PSI. Any damage caused by reason of connecting this product to supply line
pressures lower than 20 PSI or higher than 105 PSI is not covered by warranty.
7. Water supply 1/2" O.D. unplated copper tube. Contractor to supply service stop valve in accordance with local code.
8. Connecting lines to be made of unplated copper and should be thoroughly flushed to remove all foreign matter before being
connected to hydrant. This yard hydrant is manufactured in such a manner that it does not in any way cause taste, odor,
color, or sediment problems.
9. Connect hydrant to supply line with a shut-off valve and install a 1/2" unplated copper water line between the valve and the
faucet compression elbow fitting. Remove any burrs from outside of water line. Push the tubes straight into the fittings until
they reach a positive stop, approximately 3/4".
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
ALL SERVICE TO BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSON
IMPORTANT! INSTALLER PLEASE NOTE.
THE GROUNDING OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SUCH AS TELEPHONE, COMPUTERS, ETC. TO WATER LINES
IS A COMMON PROCEDURE. THIS GROUNDING MAY BE IN THE BUILDING OR MAY OCCUR AWAY FROM THE
BUILDING. THIS GROUNDING CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL FEEDBACK INTO A FOUNTAIN, CREATING AN
ELECTROLYSIS WHICH CAUSES A METALLIC TASTE OR AN INCREASE IN THE METAL CONTENT OF THE
WATER. THIS CONDITION IS AVOIDABLE BY USING THE PROPER MATERIALS AS INDICATED. ANY DRAIN
FITTINGS PROVIDED BY THE INSTALLER SHOULD BE MADE OF PLASTIC TO ELECTRICALLY ISOLATE THE
FOUNTAIN FROM THE BUILDING PLUMBING SYSTEM.
