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Installation Instructions for
EcoFount Series
Congratulations, you have just purchased the finest watering fountain on the
market. This unit is built to give you excellent service when properly installed
and maintained. Please follow instructions carefully. Read and understand all
instructions before installing
Part # 17967
01 May, 2009
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- Page 1 Installation Instructions for EcoFount Series Congratulations, you have just purchased the finest watering fountain on the market. This unit is built to give you excellent service when properly installed and maintained. Please follow instructions carefully. Read and understand all instructions before installing...
- Page 2 For optimum water line protection, Part # Description use the 12” diameter insulated Ritchie Thermal Tube, part numbers and sizes are 18158 1’ Top Section shown at left. Tube opening must be kept clear.
- Page 3 F. Hold-Downs – EcoFount Fountains have mounting locations molded into the base inside the unit. Use of Ritchie stainless steel anchor bolts (not included) is recommended for concrete installations. Anchor bolts are available from Ritchie in packages of two, part #16555. The trough may be removed to allow easier access to the bolt down location.
- Page 4 Check with local inspection authorities. FENWAL THERMOSTAT HEATER 120V HEATER 120V DISC THERMOSTAT CABLE HEATER GROUND LUG TERMINAL BLOCK (BLACK) POWER SUPPLY SINGLE PHASE 120V EcoFount Series Instructions 01 May, 2009...
- Page 5 Failure to make and maintain all installations properly may result in loss of livestock, personal Injury, or death. FENWAL THERMOSTAT HEATER 240V HEATER 240V DISC THERMOSTAT CABLE HEATER GROUND LUG TERMINAL BLOCK (WHITE) POWER SUPPLY SINGLE PHASE 240V EcoFount Series Instructions 01 May, 2009...
- Page 6 Now is a good time to readjust the float if needed. Close on lock down cover and you are done. Ritchie Valves Ritchie valves come in three pressure ratings - green for high supply line pressure, red for moderate supply pressure, and white for low pressure applications.
- Page 7 Base, top and ball closures workmanship. Defective part(s) will be 10 year limited against manufacturing defect. 100% first five years, then repaired or replaced at the option of Ritchie declining 20% per year for the remaining five years. Industries. This...
- Page 8 For 240 Volt EcoFount 1 #18431, See Parts Below 16424 48W Cable Heater (240V) (1/Pkg.) 1 Pkg. 16664 200W Element (240 Volt) (1/Pkg.) 1 Pkg. NS = Not Shown Italicized text = Not included or optional configuration add-ons EcoFount Series Instructions 01 May, 2009...
- Page 9 For 240 Volt EcoFount 1 #18441, See Parts Below 16424 48W Cable Heater (240V) (1/Pkg.) 1 Pkg. 16664 200W Element (240 Volt) (1/Pkg.) 1 Pkg. NS = Not Shown Italicized text = Not included or optional configuration add-ons EcoFount Series Instructions 01 May, 2009...
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Page 10: Troubleshooting
Low water flow directly in front of the valve to check pressure drop when valve is open. A severe pressure drop indicates a restriction or undersized supply system. Check that shutoff valves are fully open EcoFount Series Instructions 01 May, 2009...