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97738C (Rev. D - 4/04)

4715FR-FTN

Halsey Taylor Owners Manual

4715 Freeze Resistant Floor Mounted Steel Fountain

Halsey Taylor Fountains are among the easiest to install Fountains on the market today. To

assure you install these models easily and correctly, PLEASE READ THESE SIMPLE IN-

STRUCTIONS BEFORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION. CHECK YOUR INSTALLATION FOR

COMPLIANCE WITH PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, AND OTHER APPLICABLE CODES. After

installation, leave these instructions with the Fountain for future reference.

IMPORTANT

ALL SERVICE TO BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSON

IMPORTANT

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.

INSTALLER

STOP!

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING

INFORMATION.

• INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE 4715FR FTN.

WITH 97243C SINGLE VALVE CONTROL ASSEMBLY ARE

LOCATED ON PAGES 2 - 5.

• INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE 4715FR FTN.

WITH SANITARYFR1 VALVE ARE LOCATED ON PAGES

6 - 12.

Summary of Contents for 4715

Page 1: ... ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SUCH AS TELEPHONE COMPUTERS ETC TO WATER LINES IS A COMMON PROCEDURE THIS GROUNDING MAY BE IN THE BUILDING OR MAY OCCURAWAY FROM THE BUILDING THIS GROUNDING CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL FEEDBACK INTOAFOUNTAIN 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 AN...

Page 2: ...y be removed for servicing the valve 5 We recommend that the top of the column be flush or slightly above the top height of the concrete pad 6 You should test the unit before you backfill Simply blow on the clear small diameter tubing A steady stream should flow from the braided tubing line When air pressure is removed from the clear tubing the water stream should stop 7 Once you have tested the v...

Page 3: ...NEL B 1 PVC DRAIN C PRESSURE FITTING 1 1 4 x 3 4 D CONNECTOR 1 1 4 TO 1 1 4 E 1 1 4 DRAIN TUBE F AIR CONTROL LINE G 1 4 WATER LINE H CONNECTOR FOR AIR CONTROL LINE SITE PREPARATION DETAIL FOR THE 4715FR FTN WHEN USING 97243C SINGLE VALVE CONTROL ASSY FIG 1 ...

Page 4: ...NSTALLING 97243C SINGLE VALVE CONTROL ASSY 1 Prepare trench for water supply and waste drain lines if required by local codes The hole should be deep enough to accommodate the PVC column and 5 cubic feet of porous fill large broken rock Additional porous fill may be required due to local ground conditions See Site Preparation Detail below 2 Lay drain lines and water supply lines Provide service sh...

Page 5: ...r Push Button Actuator Fountain Body Access Panel Push Button Sleeve Regulator Holder Drain Adapter Pressure Fitting 1 1 4 To 3 4 Regulator Nut Drain Plug Assy Regulator Drain Tube Fitting 1 1 4 x 1 1 4 Tube Assy Union 1 4 Pinned Torx Screw 10 24 Fitting Double Male Connector Slip Joint Nut 1 1 4 Gasket Single Control Valve System Complete Single Control Valve Assy Rainbird Check Valve Acorn Valve...

Page 6: ... PVC column to fit desired bury depth Set PVC column in excavating pit 2 Lay drain lines and water supply lines Provide service shut off valve for maintenance Flush the water supply line before attaching to the shut off valve Other Notes The details on the attached pages show a suggested installation method Depending on the climate and environmental conditions the suggested installation may be mod...

Page 7: ...PAGE 7 97738C Rev D 4 04 4715FR FTN SUGGESTED SITE PREPARATION DETAIL FOR THE 4715FR FTN WHEN USING THE SANITARYFR1 VALVE FIG 1 ...

Page 8: ...FR FTN SUGGESTED SITE PREPARATION DETAIL FOR THE 4715FR FTN WHEN USING THE SANITARYFR1 VALVE 1 1 4 DRAIN TUBE SUPPLIEDWITHFTN 1 1 2 DRAIN TUBE SUPPLIEDBYINSTALLER Detail A LEGEND A ACCESS PANEL AIR GAP ASSY SUPPLIEDWITHVALVE FIG 2 ...

Page 9: ...sert the 1 4 O D tube Label E into the 1 4 union provided with valve assembly Insert the 1 4 O D water line coming from the fountain into union Trim any excess length Step 4 Insert the 1 4 O D tube Label G into the air gap assembly Step 5 Secure the 1 4 O D tube Label H to the waste line assembly This line is a vent line and should be open to the air LABEL A ON OFF CONTROL LINE FOR BUBBLER ONE LAB...

Page 10: ...PAGE 10 97738C Rev D 4 04 4715FR FTN Detail B 13 15 2 14 5 3 11 4 12 5 6 6 5 13 15 10 See Detail B FIG 4 FIG 5 Stream Height Adjustment ...

Page 11: ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NS PARTNO Hex Nut 3 8 16 Single Valve Regulator Holder Regulator Nut Poly Tubing 1 4 Cut To Length To Bubbler Poly Tubing 1 8 Cut To Length To Actuator Canister Trap Adaptor 1 1 2 x 1 1 4 Air Gap Assy Fitting 1 2 Union w Strainer Regulator Fitting Elbow 1 4 Stem x 1 4 Tube Fitting Connector 1 4 x 1 4 NPTF Fitting Elbow 1 4 x 1 4 NPTF Fitting Adaptor 1 4 N...

Page 12: ...alve Make sure the air tubing compression nut is hand tight Disconnect air tube from push button Place finger over air outlet Push button to test diaphragm Tighten diaphragm cap screws Replace diaphragm if necessary Continued Insufficient or Varied Height of Bubbler Flow Replace flow control Check for kinks in the tubing Remove the cleanout plug from the PVC column Remove the valve assembly from t...

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