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Installation Instructions for

WaterMaster Series

Fountains

Congratulations, you have just purchased the finest watering

fountain on the market. This unit is built to give you excellent
service when properly installed and maintained. Please follow

instructions carefully. Read and understand all instructions

before installing

Ritchie Industries, Inc.
800-747-0222

Part # 17232

www.ritchiefount.com

August 31, 2019

@RitchieWaterers

Summary of Contents for WaterMaster Series

Page 1: ...watering fountain on the market This unit is built to give you excellent service when properly installed and maintained Please follow instructions carefully Read and understand all instructions before...

Page 2: ...ply line enters the fountain should be opposite of prevailing winter wind to give additional protection to the supply line B Water Supply Line The horizontal underground water line 1 should be sized t...

Page 3: ...QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL CODES E Mounting Platform A concrete platform should be provided for all fountains It should be at least 4 thick and large enough to accommodate fountain...

Page 4: ...t second pin 6 For constant flow trainer tube options Drill a 1 8 hole in the threaded boss in the side of the yellow valve body Attach petcock valve with thread sealant J Valve Mounting After fountai...

Page 5: ...l against air infiltration before assembling Drop in the valve chamber cover Note Serial number or date code is found on underneath side of top red valve cover Tip You may use vegetable oil to fill th...

Page 6: ...e supply line down into the riser tube You may use nylon ties to anchor the cable to the supply line Both immersion heaters and supply line heaters are thermostatically controlled using power only whe...

Page 7: ...nel Rnd Hardware pkg 2 pkgs NS 18632 Cap for Trainer Hole 1 pkg 6 16464 Valve WM Assembly pkg 1 pkg NS 17173 Adapter 3 PVC 1 7 18314 Float with Hardware pkg 1 pkg NS 15931 Hose Clamp 1 SS 5 pkg 1 pkg...

Page 8: ...14866 Seal Foam 10 Roll 2 6 16464 Valve WM Asssembly pkg 1 pkg NS 18632 Cap for Trainer Hole 1 pkg 7 18314 Float with Hardware pkg 1 pkg NS 17173 Adapter 3 PVC 1 18313 Hardware for Float pkg 1 pkg NS...

Page 9: ...4 pkg 1 6 15377 Green Valve 3 4 Male pkg 1 pkg NS 14866 Seal Foam 10 Roll 2 7 18838 VLV HP Brkt Assy pkg 1 NS 18632 Cap for Trainer Hole 1 pkg 8 18314 Float with Hardware pkg 1 pkg NS 17173 Adapter 3...

Page 10: ...Panel Rnd Hardware pkg 2 pkgs NS 18632 Cap for Trainer Hole 1 pkg 6 16464 Valve WM Assembly pkg 1 pkg NS 17173 Adapter 3 PVC 1 7 18314 Float with Hardware pkg 1 pkg NS 15931 Hose Clamp 1 SS 5 pkg 1 p...

Page 11: ...are pkg 1 pkg NS 14866 Seal Foam 10 Roll 2 6 16464 Valve WM Assembly pkg 1 pkg NS 18632 Cap for Trainer Hole 1 pkg 7 18314 Float with Hardware pkg 1 pkg NS 17173 Adapter 3 PVC 1 18313 Hardware for Flo...

Page 12: ...18475 O Ring Valve Seal Pkg 4 pkg 1 6 15377 Green Valve 3 4 Male pkg 1 pkg NS 14866 Seal Foam 10 Roll 3 7 18838 VLV HP Brkt Assy pkg 1 NS 18632 Cap for Trainer Hole 1 pkg 8 18314 Float with Hardware...

Page 13: ...nty Effective September 2012 Ritchie Industries Inc warrants its products to be free of defective materials and workmanship Defective part s will be repaired or replaced at the option of Ritchie Indus...