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Owner’s Manual and Installation Guide

The proven leader in household leak protection: WaterCop® is there when you’re not. 

Summary of Contents for WPACT12V Series

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual and Installation Guide The proven leader in household leak protection WaterCop is there when you re not ...

Page 2: ...splay with back light provides instant feedback of sensor alarm and trouble conditions as well as open close status of the brass valve On Off push buttons for local control of the brass valve Audible alarm sounds when any sensor detects flooding Internal mounting bracket mounts to standard wall boxes for aesthetics and cord management AC DC power converter with 20 cord included Cabling of 25 50 or...

Page 3: ...rass Valve Full port NSF ANSI 372 approved lead free brass 125 psi cold water designed for placement on incoming water main Wireless Sensor Power using 2 AA alkaline batteries or optional AC DC power converter sold separately Batteries will provide backup power to sensors upon loss of electricity Wireless sensors are addressable and supervised for conditions such as water detection sensor short op...

Page 4: ...ight will signal that the valve is now in the closed position The valve will remain closed until the unit is manually reset through the manual override handle or the OPEN button on the Water Control Panel After the plumbing problem is fixed reset the WaterCop Pro by pressing the OPEN green circle on the face of the Water Control Panel NOTE If major repairs are needed to correct the plumbing system...

Page 5: ...SEN 2 TEMP 1 ALERT SEN 3 SHORT 2 ALERT SEN 2 OPEN 1 ALERT SEN 2 LOW BAT ALARM SEN 2 DEAD BAT Valve is open and all components functioning properly Water was turned off via local controls Wireless Sensor 1 Probe 1 detected water and turned the valve off Hardwired Sensor from Water Control Panel detected water and turned the valve off Temperature Probe on Sensor 2 has detected ambient temperature wa...

Page 6: ...e the leak is located or warn you if a sensor requires service low batteries It is important that you introduce each wireless sensor to the WaterCop Pro Water Control Panel and document the sensor the transmitter and the sensor probe together not just the probe number on the transmitter Once placed in location you will also note this information on the Sensor Location Log included Once the wireles...

Page 7: ...to remove Press OPEN to remove the selected sensor from the Water Control Panel s memory Press MODE one more time to return to the main screen WaterCop NORMAL Hardwired sensors can be removed however the unit will need to be reset and all sensors reprogrammed Pre Installation Testing of WaterCop Pro Although each unit is pre tested at the factory it is highly recommended that the unit be tested pr...

Page 8: ...to the actual position you noticed Green Open Red Closed Grasp both sides of the housing not the valve with the valve pointing away from you for safety Being very careful not to have your fingers or other objects near the valve openings press the OPEN or CLOSE buttons whichever has the unlit light next to it You will hear the motor change the valve position Again look into the threaded end of the ...

Page 9: ...l does not make the valve close physically remove it from its installed location and place it next to the Water Control Panel Repeat test If the sensor operates properly when it is closer to the Water Control Panel but not when it is installed at its remote location try moving the sensor to a different position or try a different wireless sensor Some possible causes of signal reduction are steel c...

Page 10: ...nt the battery power reaches a critically low status a CLOSE signal will be transmitted to the WaterCop valve as a precaution After replacing batteries re test each unit in its regular location Periodic testing of sensors is required to monitor proper power and function Installation Procedure Indoor vs Outdoor Selection of WaterCop Pro Valve Installation Sites The WaterCop ready Ball Valve should ...

Page 11: ...tance from end to end of valve assembly once fittings are secure For tube outside diameter subtract for tube outside diameter subtract from your valve assembly measurement This is the length of the section of tubing to be cut out of the existing line The piece of existing tubing is shorter than the measured length so that the tube ends extend into the compression fittings 3 Select the location for...

Page 12: ...he WaterCop Pro to return water service Unplug the Water Control Panel from its power source The valve may be manually operated by turning the manual override handle in the direction indicated on the Actuator General Safety Information Warnings and Precautions The motorized drive unit case is not capable of supporting any loads Do not attempt to use the unit as a step This will cause damage to the...

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