LET'S MAKE THE FINAL PLUMBING CONNECTIONS
B
Next, connect the remaining unattached
C
Finally, use a pliers to connect the clear
copper tube the same way to the fitting plastic tube to the remaining unconnect-
at the back of the unit. ed fitting on the tank using the hose clamp
provided.
NOW, LET'S MOUNT THE TANK
7
A
Mount the tank on either a back
B
Position the metal mounting
or side wall. Start by holding
bracket about one inch (25mm)
tank up and making sure the tubes
below the mark on the wall and
reach it. When you have decided
attach it through the slots with the
where you want to mount the tank,
two screws provided. The use of (2)
mark the position of the top of the
#8 plastic anchors (not provided) is
tank on the wall with a pencil. Allow
recommended for mounting screws in
sufficient space for drain screw
any material other than wood.
access.
C
Hang the tank on the bracket. There is room
to adjust the bracket, if necessary.
CAUTION
Product damage
•
Do not connect electric power until
tank is filled with water (step 9).
•
Failure to do so may damage heating
element or thermal safety fuse and
will void your warranty.
CAUTION
Flow restriction
Make sure all bends in the tubes are
smooth and unkinked before you pro-
ceed. All connections are compression
fittings, so don't use any sealant com-
pound. Make the fittings snug, but don't
overtighten. Do not extend the two water
lines to the tank beyond the 16" (40cm)
provided.
8
A
Two copper tubes remain
unconnected. Attach the tube with the
larger diameter to the fitting in the
center of the tank exactly the way you
attached the tube in step 5.
Nuts and ferrules for both unconnect-
ed copper tubes are in the plastic bag
in your dispenser kit.
Note: The clear
plastic tube in
Step C is a vent
line. Insure it is
not twisted or
obstructed.