P1PV / P1PVCD Series
Installation & Service Instructions
030099-347 Rev. 2
pg 8 of 16
© Copyright 2007 OASIS Corporation
Installing the filter system:
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It is recommended that you use a filter system with ¼” push-fit connections for both inlet and
outlet
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Refer to the instructions provided with the filter system prior to installation
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Attach the filter system to the metal column support – you can drill holes as required for
mounting screws
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Cut the water supply tube and connect the lower portion to the inlet side of the filter system
and the upper portion to the outlet side of the filter system
Installing the cooler:
EUROPE ONLY
The European Point of Use Water Distribution Association (EPDWA) provides formal Hygiene
Awareness and Installation training courses. All staff involved in the installation and sanitising of POU
water coolers for an EPWDA member company must receive this training.
The purpose of this training program is to provide an overview of POU systems offered by OASIS and
an introduction to the basic guidelines that should be followed when installing an OASIS water cooler
onto an existing mains water system.
It is recommended that all companies undertake the necessary EPDWA training courses to help maintain
the professional image of the industry
A documented site survey must be conducted prior to installing a cooler in a facility. Copies of all
surveys should be held at the installer’s premises. The purpose of the survey is to ensure that the cooler
is installed in a suitable location.
The general installation guidelines below should be followed:
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The cooler must be located on a floor that is smooth, level and easily cleaned.
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Do not locate the cooler in direct sunlight.
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Do not locate the cooler next to a radiator.
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Do not locate the cooler within or directly adjacent to toilet facilities.
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Do not locate the cooler in constantly damp areas, beneath dripping pipes, or where water may
collect underfoot.
Examine the proposed cooler location for the following:
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Location of electrical supply
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The cooler should be installed no more than 2 meters (6 feet) from the nearest electrical
outlet.
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It should be possible to access the plug when the cooler is in its final position.
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Location of potable water supply
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The cooler must be attached to a potable water source.