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PROBOIL.4E user & installation guide v1d 

 

 

PROBOIL

.4E

 

User & Installation Guide

 

 

                                  

www.proboil.co.uk 

        See top of boiler unit for contact details 

 

 

 

Please read these instructions carefully before 

installation or use and retain for future reference. 

 

You must install the tap and filter before the boiler.

 

 

 

We have a policy of continued product and quality development and improvement.  

Accordingly, we reserve the right to amend the specification at any time. All errors and omissions excepted. 

Summary of Contents for PROBOIL.4E

Page 1: ... Please read these instructions carefully before installation or use and retain for future reference You must install the tap and filter before the boiler We have a policy of continued product and quality development and improvement Accordingly we reserve the right to amend the specification at any time All errors and omissions excepted ...

Page 2: ... water tank within the PROBOIL 4E boiler 17 1 2 4 CLEANING AND STERILISING THE PROBOIL SYSTEM INTERNAL TANK 21 1 3 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 1 3 1 BOILER SCREEN AND INTERFACE 25 1 3 2 WATER TEMPERATURE 25 1 3 3 WATER DRIPPING FROM THE SPOUT END 26 1 3 4 WATER FLOW RATE STREAM QUALITY 26 1 3 5 LEAKING FROM THE BOILER 27 1 4 WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS 28 2 PROBOIL 4E INSTALLER GUIDE 29 2 1 IMPORTANT TEC...

Page 3: ...en supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and have understood the hazards involved Children should not be allowed to play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised WARNING Servicing and maintenance of this product must be carried out by authorised persons having knowledge and practic...

Page 4: ...se this appliance if you suspect it or any of its cables or hoses are damaged or kinked in any way or is performing differently from how you would expect Never use any appliance with a damaged mains power lead In the event of any suspected problem you should immediately cease usage isolate the water supply disconnect the power and contact the service agent noted on the top of the boiler WARNING Th...

Page 5: ... as instructed The spout exit or any part of the system must not include any additional third party adaptors or connections that will add resistance to the system We only warrant the original filter type supplied with your boiler which is formulated specifically for the PROBOIL product If the filter is removed or exchanged for an alternative model it may have a detrimental effect to your system an...

Page 6: ...many built in safety features but you will also need to take due care when dispensing heated water to avoid accidental scalding It is important that everyone who uses this product understands how to use it safely The example shown in this guide may vary slightly from model to model Continual short dispenses of water 100ml may fill the internal expansion vessel in the boiler this may cause the prod...

Page 7: ...ltered water on each use to ensure cold and fresh water is delivered a Additionally if the tap has not been used for 1 week you should flush 2 litres b Or if the tap has not been used for 4 weeks you should flush 10 litres 3 Hot domestic water This is delivered when the left tap handle is pulled forwards 4 Hot boiled filtered water This is delivered when the Hotkey key fob is moved close to or res...

Page 8: ...et the the the the best results best results best results best results Each time the product is used you should flush a small amount of boiled water through before use This ensures fresh water is dispensed typically this can be used to preheat your cup If unused for extended periods then flush the product for a longer time see section periods of non use If two hands are needed to hold a larger pan...

Page 9: ...water function If the tap can only be used by competent adults then the Hotkey can be stuck to the rear of the tap body as shown when not in use for more convenient access Magnetic fields The Hotkey key fob houses a strong magnet used to sense its proximity to the mixertap and also for convenience when storing the Hotkey Any customers with a pacemaker should not place the Hotkey within 5 inches 10...

Page 10: ...READY 9 Wait a further 10 minutes 10 Adjust the temperature to your final desired setting using the and keys 11 dispense 4 litres of boiled water using the Hotkey approximately 4 minutes 12 Allow the boiler to reheat fully and display ready before use For very long extended periods of non use please also refer to section Cleaning and sterilising the PROBOIL system internal tank Aesthetic c Aesthet...

Page 11: ... acknowledge the command The water inside the boiler tank will not exceed 98 to ensure compliance to local UK safety laws Standby Touch sensitive Pkey switches the unit between on and standby modes press and hold for approximately 1 5 seconds to activate When in standby mode the water inside the boiler will not be heated Touch sensitive white colour constantly illuminated when unit is not in stand...

Page 12: ...he service number on the top of the boiler In the event that power is interrupted to the boiler the filter counter may be reset accordingly we also recommend you write the installation date on the filter label Pressing and simultaneously holding both buttons for apx 1 Second will reset the filter life timer The filter indicator cannot be reset unless fully empty to prevent accidental resetting The...

Page 13: ...s required for you to replace the filter on schedule for reasons of product protections hygiene and maintaining your warranty The recommended replacement frequency may increase in hard water areas or high usage applications Only genuine parts must be used to maintain your product warranty these are available at proboil co uk or by calling 44 01226 283434 1 Take your GB Clark water hardness value u...

Page 14: ... right to left then pull the filter C5 downwards away from the filter head C3 have your cloth to hand in case a small amount of water remains in the pipework Note Please dispose of the old filter in an appropriate manner your PROBOIL filter is part our filter recycle scheme and can be returned to us following the instructions in the leaflet that will come with your new replacement filter 5 Unpack ...

Page 15: ...lter head C3 90 anticlockwise to the closed position 12 Press and hold simultaneously the and screen keys to reset the filter counter on screen 13 Dispense the 98 C water by holding the Hotkey close to the cup symbol note initially as the air purges you may get some spitting from the end of the tap this is normal leave this on and flush for a further 5 minutes or 5 litres 14 Wait for the boiler to...

Page 16: ...ser spout The aerator on the end of the tap dispenser spout The aerator on the end of the tap dispenser spout The aerator on the end of the tap dispenser spout If the aerator at the end of the tap spout contains debris or scale then it will reduce the flow rate cause dripping during reheating of the water and may cause more splashing when in use The aerator and its housing can be descaled using or...

Page 17: ...on to maintain your product warranty other formulations may cause inadvertent damage WARNING Harmful if swallowed Irritating to eyes and skin KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Avoid contact with skin and eyes In case of contact with eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice After contact with skin wash immediately with plenty of water If swallowed seek medical advice immediat...

Page 18: ... high temperature output hose K off from the red outlet wing nut J connector 6 Lift up then pull the boiler forwards to unhook the boiler from its keyhole slot fixings away from the wall it is mounted on and place it on the cabinet floor 7 Unscrew and detach the red outlet wing nut J connector from the top of the boiler C 8 If the 3 8 rubber seal I becomes detached from the red outlet wing nut J c...

Page 19: ...as possible of water and any debris from the base of the tank tip the boiler back and forth gently to hear how much water remains inside if you are unsure You can empty the boiler faster from the outlet C by depressing the centre of the check valve insert found in the boiler inlet B whilst the boiler is upside down using a blunt household object like a pencil 11 Each bottle of PROBOIL descaling so...

Page 20: ... Hotkey keep the Hotkey in place until you see water exit the spout of the tap then turn it off immediately so the boiler is filled with cold water and descaling solution 17 Press and hold the P key for 1 5 seconds this will turn the boiler back on from standby mode 18 Use the and key to change the target temperature on screen Change the pre set water target temperature to 85 C this is the optimal...

Page 21: ...the tank then you can repeat the process steps 1 23 as above again if needed 25 Once completed reassemble the spout aerator 2 in the reverse order you must ensure the aerator 2 is firmly pushed into the spouts centre tube 4 26 Should any residual minor taste or odour from the descale solution remain flush additional water through the boiler until it subsides 1 2 4 Cleaning and sterilising the PROB...

Page 22: ...he wall it is mounted on and place it on the cabinet floor 7 Unscrew and detach the red outlet wing nut J connector from the top of the boiler C 8 If the 3 8 rubber seal I becomes detached from the red outlet wing nut J connector then reinsert it the seal inside connector J 9 Remove the inlet meshed filter seal H from the boiler inlet B or inlet adaptor G rinse the washer in cold water and use a t...

Page 23: ...hold object like a pencil 17 Use only a non aggressive infant sterilising solution for example Milton concentrate Always read the label regarding the dilution The total Proboil tank volume is approximately 4 litres so for a 0 6 v v Milton concentrate liquid we suggest you require a maximum of 24ml of concentrate check with the instructions supplied with the sterilising solution used Carefully meas...

Page 24: ...m or as described on the solution usage label for the sterilising solution to work It is normal for an odour to be present during this time 24 Turn the boiler back into standby mode using the Pkey for 1 5 seconds 25 Turn on the 98 C water using the Hotkey keep the Hotkey on for a minimum of 5 minutes to thoroughly flush the boiler with fresh water 26 Turn the boiler back on using P key for 1 5 sec...

Page 25: ...ll self clear when filled E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 for service use only contact service number on top of unit 1 3 2 Water temperature Issue description Possible issue solutions Water temperature is lower or higher than expected Press the keys and check the target temperature is as expected Water temperature is lower than expected The boiler has not started its reheating cycle after its last use the boiler s...

Page 26: ...ittently from the centre or outer channel of the spout end aerator typically shortly after each use This is water retained within the spout falling due to gravity and is normal for any tap 1 3 4 Water flow rate stream quality Issue description Possible issue solutions 98 C Water flow rate is slower than expected Note the typical flow rate is between approximately between 1 and 2 litres per minute ...

Page 27: ...nt undamaged and seated correctly When reconnecting the inlet adaptor G do not overtighten The boiler could be leaking from between the outlet adaptor and the boiler outlet Remove the outlet adaptor J and check that flat rubber seal I is present undamaged and seated correctly When reconnecting the adaptor J do not overtighten The silicone high temperature hose K blows off the outlet wingnut adapto...

Page 28: ...propriate provide replacement parts for your product or repair or replace all or part of your product at their discretion under this warranty Any associated or ancillary costs to be incurred by you as a result of replacement of the product or parts under this guarantee must in all cases be previously approved by the manufacturer This guarantee is in addition to and does not affect your statutory r...

Page 29: ...Tank material Stainless steel 304 Selectable in tank temperatures 98 Maximum with adjustable heating point adjustment on screen 75 85 90 95 96 97 98 C range Heat up time From 20 C to 98 C 1 litre usage recovery approximate time 18 minutes 2 litre usage recovery approximate time 12 minutes 3 litre usage recovery approximate time 8 minutes 4 litre usage recovery approximate time 9 minutes Up to apx ...

Page 30: ...or use of capacity whichever is sooner filter life varies by location and usage pattern The filter life indicator bar and expiration notification beep will remind you to replace the filter Water temperature range 4 30 C incoming water Suitable for water types Use only on a municipally treated water supply or one of an acceptable bacteriological quality Filter mesh rating 5 micron nominal rating Pr...

Page 31: ...aling caps A N A 1 Mains power cable D ASPT1180 D1 1 flexible blue inlet pipe 1 5M E ASPT1030 E1 1 Inlet pushfit connector F ASPT1180 F1 1 Inlet wingnut connector With integral flat rubber seal G ASPT1180 G1 1 Inlet meshed filter seal H ASPT1180 H1 1 Outlet rubber seal I ASPT1180 I1 1 3 8 Outlet wingnut connector J ASPT1180 J1 1 Silicone outlet tube 1 2M K ASPT1030 K1 1 8mm barbed stem x 3 8 male ...

Page 32: ... any required alterations before progressing if physically installing the product will be a problem do not progress the installation without rectifying it first 5 Check the tap hole is no further than 1 2 meters away from the planned location of the boiler outlet If you require this to be further away you may need additional parts Please call the service number to request these 6 Check the cold wa...

Page 33: ...ocket is permanently accessible by the customer YES NO The power socket is 13A and switched YES NO The power socket is within 1 4 meters of the boiler installation location YES NO The power socket is not directly below or near any water connections YES NO The electrical supply is attached to a modern consumer unit with RCD protection else we recommend installing a local RCD protection device in th...

Page 34: ...l specific guidelines supplied with each tap connect the domestic cold and hot if applicable water inputs to the tap 2 Check you have the right hoses attached to the right inlets and outlets of the tap you can quickly do this by very slowly part opening the operating handle s to an on position and checking for output being out of the expected hose into a bucket or similar With all handles in the o...

Page 35: ...h rotate then release the dial on the correct numbered setting 0 hard to 6 not hard softer A small plastic key tool may be provided with the filter head to make this easier Hardness reading 2 Clark 30ppm Bypass setting Capacity in litres scale reduction Capacity in litres chlorine reduction Clark GB PPM 5 70 6 3920 6 90 6 3220 8 107 6 2830 9 125 6 2430 10 143 6 2130 1700 11 161 6 1890 13 179 6 170...

Page 36: ...le blue inlet pipe ASPT1030 E1 E2 E3 Parts E1 E3 are cut down from one piece E which is included with the boiler X1 Filtered water adaptor nut 4 in 1 tap only X3 Cold flexi tail Parts X1 X3 are included with the tap G1 15mm copper pipe G2 15mm copper pipe G3 Compression nuts x 2 G4 Olives x 2 Parts G1 G4 are not included 5 Attach another stub of 15mm pipe G2 to the 15mm 1 2 outlet of the tee F11 u...

Page 37: ...y push the 3 8 stem x push fit adaptor F7 into the filter head outlet F3 4 in 1 tap installation 4 in 1 tap installation 4 in 1 tap installation 4 in 1 tap installation only taps including cold fil only taps including cold fil only taps including cold fil only taps including cold filtered water function tered water function tered water function tered water function a Cut a length of blue pipe E1 a...

Page 38: ...nect pipe E1 to the boiler see boiler instructions 10 Write the installation date on the filter label with permanent pen or similar 11 Remove the dust cap from the filter cartridge F5 then push the cartridge F5 firmly into the head F3 before twisting it left to right as shown on diagram until fully secured The filter cartridge F5 and head F3 both have alignment marks to indicate when the filter is...

Page 39: ...Key Description Drawing A PROBOIL 4E boiler unit B male boiler inlet with internal check valve C 3 8 male boiler outlet D Mains power cable 1 4M E flexible blue inlet pipe F x inlet pushfit connector G blue Inlet wingnut connector with integral flat rubber seal H inlet connector meshed filter seal I Outlet connector rubber seal J 3 8 red Outlet wingnut connector K Silicone outlet tube 1 25M L 8mm ...

Page 40: ... Turn the boiler upside down and tip any residual testing water inside the tank into a sink 4 Mark on the cabinet wall the fixing hole centres Ensure the hole centres are level horizontally we suggest centres of 90mm at a minimum height of 245mm from floor level in the cabinet The boiler must be fixed to secure point to prevent accidental tipping of the boiler unit The unit weighs approximately 9 ...

Page 41: ...eck that the red 3 8 x 8mm boiler outlet connector J has preinserted internally the 3 8 rubber seal I an additional seal is supplied ensure to use only 1 x 3 8 rubber seal in this connection 9 Screw the red 3 8 x 8mm boiler outlet connector J hand tight do not use a spanner or overtighten as the rubber seal may distort or be damaged on to the boiler 3 8 male outlet C 10 Plug the power cable D secu...

Page 42: ...ded pipe length to keep the installation tidy Cut the blue flexible pipe E to length cleanly and squarely using a snip tool sharp craft blade or similar 13 Push the blue flexible pipe E fully and firmly into the x pushfit connector F 14 Firmly and fully push the silicone outlet tube K over the 8mm barbed stem x 3 8 male tap connector L 15 Screw the 8mm barbed stem x 3 8 male tap connector L into t...

Page 43: ... 8 x 8mm boiler outlet connector J stem is clean of dirt or grease with a clean cloth wetting the 8mm outlet stem with clean water will ease attaching the silicone outlet tube K WARNING Under no circumstance should you modify permanently connect or tube K with outlet connector J this connection is designed to break in the event of a fault condition blockage or installation error to prevent over pr...

Page 44: ... state Use this time to complete the checklist items in this guide The few first times the boiler fills and heats from a fully cold state it is normal that the tap may drip slightly from the spout centre channel during heating this will self adjust with use 6 After the boiler reaches its READY state repeat steps 1 2 7 With all tap handles in the closed position again check the installation careful...

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