Einführung
This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Oasis PG8AC VersaCooler II Refrigerated Drinking Fountain. This unit is designed to deliver 8 gallons of chilled drinking water per hour and features a lead-free waterway and ADA compliance. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use.
Abbildung 1: Front view of the Oasis PG8AC VersaCooler II drinking fountain. This image shows the sandstone-colored exterior with the two push pads and the bubbler.
Sicherheitshinweise
Observe the following safety precautions to reduce the risk of injury or property damage:
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass das Gerät gemäß den örtlichen Elektrovorschriften ordnungsgemäß geerdet ist.
- Vor jeglichen Wartungs- oder Servicearbeiten die Stromzufuhr unterbrechen.
- Das Gerät darf nicht in Betrieb genommen werden, wenn das Netzkabel beschädigt ist.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the compressor area.
- Überprüfen Sie das Gerät nach Erhalt auf eventuelle Schäden.
- Dieses Gerät ist nicht für den Gebrauch durch Personen (einschließlich Kinder) mit eingeschränkten physischen, sensorischen oder geistigen Fähigkeiten oder Mangel an Erfahrung und Wissen bestimmt, es sei denn, sie werden von einer für ihre Sicherheit verantwortlichen Person beaufsichtigt oder erhalten Anweisungen zur Verwendung des Geräts.
Setup und Installation
The Oasis PG8AC is a wall-mounted refrigerated drinking fountain. Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and safety.
Prüfungen vor der Installation
- Verify that the installation location meets ADA compliance requirements for drinking fountains.
- Ensure adequate space for the unit, considering its dimensions: 18.9 inches (H) x 18.63 inches (W) x 17.63 inches (D).
- Confirm availability of a suitable electrical outlet (Corded Electric) and water supply line.
- The unit features a built-in 100 micron strainer to prevent particles from entering the waterway.
Abbildung 2: Dimensional diagram of the Oasis PG8AC. The unit measures 18.9 inches in height, 18.63 inches in width, and 17.63 inches in depth.
Montage und Anschlüsse
- Securely mount the unit to a sturdy wall structure capable of supporting its weight (approximately 64 pounds).
- Connect the water supply line to the inlet. Note that space for connecting piping can be limited, requiring careful planning.
- Schließen Sie die Abflussleitung an.
- Schließen Sie das Gerät an eine geerdete Steckdose an.
- After installation, check for leaks and ensure all connections are secure.
Abbildung 3: Intern view of the Oasis PG8AC. This image displays the refrigeration components and the optional point-of-use water filter, highlighting the internal plumbing and electrical connections.
Bedienungsanleitung
The Oasis PG8AC is designed for simple and reliable operation.
Wasser abgeben
- To dispense water, press either the front or side push pads. These pads are mechanically activated and do not require electricity for water flow.
- The unit features a water saver bubbler designed to reduce water waste.
- The refrigeration system will chill water to a comfortable temperature, delivering 8 gallons per hour. The cooling system uses R 134a refrigerant and is controlled by a positive sensing thermostat.
Abbildung 4: User operating the Oasis PG8AC. This image illustrates how to activate the water flow using the push pad, with a child demonstrating its accessible design.
Einstellung des Wasserdurchflusses
The unit includes a mechanism for adjusting the water stream height. If the water flow appears too low, consult a qualified technician for adjustment. Note that some adjustment screws may not significantly alter the flow height.
Wartung
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and hygienic operation of your drinking fountain.
Reinigung
- Exterieur: Clean the exterior surfaces with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
- Basin: Das basin is designed to eliminate splashing and standing water, making it easier to keep clean. Wipe down regularly to prevent mineral buildup and maintain hygiene.
- Bubbler: Periodically clean the bubbler head to ensure proper water flow and hygiene.
Filter Replacement (If Applicable)
If your unit is equipped with a point-of-use filtration system, follow the filter manufacturer's instructions for replacement. Regular filter replacement is essential for maintaining clean, refreshing water free from metals and other impurities.
Allgemeine Kontrollen
- Periodically check for any leaks around connections.
- Ensure the area around the compressor is free from obstructions to allow for proper airflow.
Fehlerbehebung
In der folgenden Tabelle finden Sie häufig auftretende Probleme und deren mögliche Lösungen.
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Kein Wasserfluss | Water supply turned off; clogged strainer; faulty push pad. | Check water supply valve; clean 100 micron strainer; contact service for push pad issues. |
| Water not cold | Power supply issue; compressor malfunction; thermostat setting. | Ensure unit is plugged in and receiving power; check for proper ventilation around compressor; contact service. |
| Very small stream of water | Low water pressure; clogged bubbler; internal obstruction. | Check building water pressure; clean bubbler head; contact service if issue persists. |
| Gerät ist undicht | Lose Verbindungen; beschädigtes internes Bauteil. | Inspect all water connections and tighten if necessary; if leak persists, disconnect power and water, then contact service. |
For issues not listed or if solutions do not resolve the problem, contact Oasis customer support or a qualified service technician.
Technische Daten
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modellnummer | PG8AC |
| Marke | Oase |
| Farbe | Sandstein |
| Material | Stainless Steel (top) |
| Kapazität | 8 Gallonen pro Stunde (GPH) |
| Installationstyp | Wandmontage |
| Abmessungen (H x B x T) | 18.9" x 18.63" x 17.63" (Product Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 24 inches) |
| Artikelgewicht | 64 Pfund |
| Wastage | 528 Watt |
| Stromquelle | Kabelgebundene Elektrik |
| Kältemittel | R 134a |
| Einhaltung | ADA, ANSI 117.1, ANSI/NSF 61, NSF/ANSI 372, UL listed |
| Bleifrei | Yes (materials and construction) |
| Sieb | Built-in 100 micron |
Garantie und Support
For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact Oasis directly. Oasis has been a recognized leader in drinking water solutions for over 100 years.
For technical support, parts, or service inquiries, please contact Oasis customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's webauf der Website oder auf der Produktverpackung.