Installing The Product; Installation Sequence; Location; Tools And Material - Grundfos AQtap Service Instructions With Installation And Operating Instructions

4. Installing the product

DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Switch off the power supply, both grid and solar,
before making any connections.
The AQtap cabinet must only be opened by
authorised and qualified staff.
All electrical connections must be carried out by a
qualified electrician in accordance with local
regulations.
Stripped parts of wires must not protrude from
terminals.
Installation is illustrated in the installation guide
Note
supplied with the AQtap.

4.1 Installation sequence

The order of installation and electrical connections must be
observed:

1. Mechanical installation

2. Hydraulic installation
3. SIM card preparation and installation
4. Electrical connection: Grid connection and / or Solar panel
connection
5. Electrical connection: Internal battery or External battery

4.2 Location

The AQtap is not designed for built-in appliances.
Caution
The AQtap water dispenser must be mounted
vertically. The aqTOP can be installed vertically or
Caution
horizontally.
If the AQtap is installed outdoors, a canopy must be
installed to protect the AQtap against direct sunlight,
Caution
overheating and rain.
If the AQtap is not mounted, the holes must remain
Caution
sealed with the sealing caps.
• The AQtap can be installed outdoors or indoors.
• The AQtap must be mounted vertically on a straight, flat wall.
The wall must be able to hold the weight of the AQtap
– aqTOP can be mounted vertically or horizontally.
• The AQtap must be permanently connected to the water
mains.
Observe section Ambient condition requirements.
4.2.1 Minimum space
The minimum space requirement for the AQtap is 1.65 m of
height and 0.5 m of width. Under the AQtap, space must be
provided for the water inlet connection with galvanic separator,
90° elbow, strainer and shut-off valve. The space under the
AQtap must be sufficient to tap water into a canister. Above the
AQtap, space must be provided for the antenna.

4.3 Tools and material

The following tools and material are needed for installation of the
AQtap, they must be provided by the customer.
4.3.1 Tools
drilling device (d = ∅10 mm, l = 50 mm)
•
• water-level
• yard stick
• torque wrench
– torx TX25, TX10
– screwdriver for slotted screws
• adjustable spanner
• flat pliers
• cutter
• pencil
4.3.2 Material
For the requirements for the material see sections 4.6 Hydraulic
installation, 4.7 SIM card preparation and installation and
4.8 Electrical connection
• outlet connector and hose
• 90 ° brass elbow, 3/4", male/female connection
• shut-off valve, 3/4"
• SIM card
• cables for the power input
– grid
– solar
– external battery
• all-pole disconnection switch
• fuses

4.4 Opening the product

DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK
The AQtap cabinet must only be opened by
authorised and qualified staff.
To open the AQtap, unlock the upper lock with one of the unique
keys and the lower lock with the standard cabinet key.
4.5 Mechanical installation
4.5.1 Mounting the product
Fig. 1 Drilling scheme
1. Choose an appropriate mounting place, see section
4.2 Location.
2. Mark the 4 drilling points at the mounting place according to
the drilling scheme.
3. Drill the 4 holes d = ∅10 mm, 50 mm deep.
4. Insert the 4 dowels in the drilled holes.
5. Screw the 4 screws into the dowels with an adjustable
spanner. The thread rod must point outwards, the wood screw
part must be completely screwed in.
6. Place the AQtap cabinet on the 4 screws, flat to the wall.
7. Place the 4 washers on the screws.
8. Screw on the 4 nuts with a torque wrench M8, torque 5 Nm.
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