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Model 3177FR 

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RECOMMENDED TOOLS: 

Hack saw, pipe joint sealant, screwdriver, level, 12" adjustable 

wrench, 10" pipe wrench, 5/64“ hex key wrench, 9/16”, 1/2", 7/16” socket wrench or open end 
wrench. 

 

LOCATION OF UNIT: 

The Model 3177FR Drinking Fountain is a wheelchair accessible 

drinking water facility. The height dimensions shown, meet current ADA requirements. When 
installing this unit, local, state or federal codes should be adhered to. If height other than 
shown is required, then dimensions must be adjusted accordingly. 

 

SUPPLY LINE: 

The minimum recommended line size is 1/2“IPS.  Flowing pressure is 30-90 

psi (2-6 ATM) for Model 3177FR.

 

Where sediment or mineral content is a problem, an inlet 

filter is recommended. 

 

PLUMBING CONNECTIONS:  

Inlet at freeze valve is 1/2” IPS (male).

  

Waste outlet is 1-

1/2” 

O.D. tailpiece. 

 

MAINTENANCE: 

Periodically clean the strainer. Refer to 6518FR Operation and 

Maintenance Sheet for additional information. 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING 3177FR with 6518FR 

 

PROBLEM 

 

REPAIR CHECKLIST 

1. 

Insufficient bubbler flow. 

1a.  Check that inlet screwdriver stop valve is 

wide open.  (Customer supplied). Turn 
counterclockwise.  

 

 

  b.  Verify minimum 30 PSI flowing supply 

pressure. 

 

 

  c. 

Clean inlet strainer. 

 

 

  d.  Adjust valve to increase flow. See 6518FR 

Valve Manual. 

 

 

General Notes: 

 

Before tightening nut and ferrule assembly, push tubing into fitting until it bottoms out to 
ensure correct engagement with O-Ring. 
 
 
 

For more information about Haws products, see our website: 

www.hawsco.com

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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