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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 1 Installation guide VAQ E Before installing read this guide first...
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13 amp socket, water supply and waste pipe. The Quooker tank must be fitted in an upright position. If the tank is to be fitted in a cabinet with drawers, an optional bracket can be purchased to suspend the tank from the cabinet wall.
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Make sure you let the tank cool off adequately before disconnecting it. The fastest way to do this is as follows: turn off the Quooker, but leave the plug in the socket. Then open the boiling-water tap and turn it off once the water is cold.
Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 4 Declaration of conformity Quooker Nederland B.V., Staalstraat 13, 2984 AJ Ridderkerk (The Netherlands) herewith declares, on our own responsibility, that the products Quooker PRO3- VAQ E and PRO7-VAQ E are in accordance with the conditions of the following directives:...
Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 5 Technical specifications Tank PRO3-VAQ E PRO7-VAQ E Voltage 230 V 230 V Wattage* 1600 W 2900 W Capacity 3 litres 7 litres Heating-up time* 10 minutes 15 minutes Standby power consumption* 10 W 10 W Tank height...
Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 6 Contents of the pack 1. Nordic single tap, small fibre washer, centring ring, metal washer, threaded ring and two screws or Fusion tap, hoses, small fibre washer, brass fixing plate, fixing nut, white tap support (for thin work tops) and two inlet hose screens or Flex tap, hoses, small fibre washer, metal washer, threaded ring with two screws, coupling with boiling water hose, white tap support (for thin work...
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2. PRO3 VAQ E tank or PRO7 VAQ E tank 3. Pressure reducing valve 4. Quooker inlet combination valve 5. PVC connector, Quooker drill bit, two large fibre washers (one spare), one small fibre washer and waste hose - Installation guide and ‘tips for use’...
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 8 Overview of Nordic tap installation It is recommended that you install the Quooker in the following order: A. Drilling hole B1. Fitting Nordic tap C. Connecting water D. Connecting waste Connecting tank to Nordic tap Note: Bear in mind that the tank, inlet combination valve, mixing valve and socket must remain accessible for servicing.
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 9 Overview of Fusion tap installation It is recommended that you install the Quooker in the following order: A. Drilling hole B2. Fitting Fusion tap C. Connecting water D. Connecting waste Connecting tank to Fusion tap Note: Bear in mind that the tank, inlet combination valve, mixing valve and socket must remain accessible for servicing.
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 10 Overview of Flex tap installation It's recommended that you install the Quooker in the following order: A. Drilling hole B3. Fitting Flex tap C. Connecting water D. Connecting waste Connecting tank to Flex tap Note: Please bear in mind that the tank, inlet combination valve and socket must remain easily accessible for servicing.
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 11 Drilling hole • Note: The tap hole for the Nordic single tap should be 32 mm in diameter. The Fusion, Nordic mixer tap and Flex tap hole should be 35 mm in diameter. •...
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 12 Fitting Nordic single tap • Note: The total length of the hose between the single tap and tank is only 70 cm. The tank must therefore be fitted close to the tap. Extension hoses are available in different lengths but are not normally required.
Position the brass fixing plate around the hoses. Screw the fixing nut onto the tap thread. Adjust the position of the tap to ensure that the Quooker logo is facing the user. When the handle is in the cold position, it will be parallel to the edge of the work top.
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Place the metal washer and threaded ring around the hoses. Adjust the position of the tap to ensure that the Quooker logo is facing the user and fully tighten the metal washer. 4 Securing tap screws Tighten the threaded ring and secure...
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 15 5 Attach the coupling Click the pull-out hose into the coupling's quick-release fitting while ensuring that the hose stem is fully inserted. 6 Fit the mixer water hose Click the mixer water hose into the coupling's quick-release fitting while ensuring that the hose stem is fully inserted.
Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 16 Connecting water • Note: The VAQ E operates under mains water pressure and must always be fitted with the supplied inlet combination and pressure reducing valves. • The Nordic single tap, the Fusion or the Flex tap must be installed according to the locally applicable regulations.
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 17 Connecting waste The Quooker tank releases expansion water via the inlet combination valve which is fed into the grey funnel. The funnel is connected to the waste pipe via the supplied waste hose. The drilling kit, also supplied, can be used to make a connection to the waste pipe.
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 18 Connecting tank • The Quooker tank is supplied with a UK 3 pin plug and requires a standard 13 amp earthed socket. • If the mains lead is damaged it should be replaced by the manufacturer, their agent or a qualified technician to prevent hazard.
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Close the main shut-off valve or the stop valve on the inlet combination valve (small grey knob). Check that the Quooker is depressurized by opening the boiling-water handle of the tap again. If it is depressurized, no water should flow out of it.
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Installatieinstr VAQ E UK 30.225.03.V15 11-12-18 09:32 Pagina 20 www.quooker.co.uk Q U O O K E R U K L T D Beaumont Buildings Great Ducie Street Manchester M3 1PQ (UK) Telephone +44 (0)207 9233355 E-mail info@quooker.co.uk Internet quooker.co.uk...
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