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Installation instructions HydroTap G5 ® Model : CS HOME Command Centre 810003 v3.00 08.24 G5 CS RES Online install instructions...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Table of contents Using these instructions ....................3 Explanation of symbols ............................3 Safety instructions ..............................3 Section 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............3 Warnings and regulatory information ................6 Technical data ........................8 Supplied parts checklist ....................9 Installation checklist .......................10 Before installation ......................11 General product features ....................
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Refrigerant WARNING! KEEP VENTILATION OPENINGS IN THE APPLIANCE ENCLOSURE OR IN THE BUILT-IN STRUCTURE CLEAR OF OBSTRUCTION. The Zip HydroTap Command Centre range uses HIGHLY FLAMMABLE R290 refrigerant under pressure. Check the rating plate or contact Zip before commencing work.
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Airflow The Zip HydroTap operates within the ambient temperature range 5ºC - 35ºC. Proper air circulation must be provided. The system will operate satisfactorily only if the recommended air gaps are provided. The vent kit supplied must be fitted.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Compressed gas warning - HydroTap Clean can • Read label before use. • Keep out of reach of children. • Use according to SDS (safety data sheet). • Pressurised container. Contains gas under pressure,may explode if heated. •...
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• The power cord and general power outlet must be in a safe and accessible position after installation. When positioning the appliance, ensure the power supply cord is not trapped or damaged. If the power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a Zip service provider or a qualified electrician.
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WARNINGS AND REGULATORY INFORMATION • BS6920:2014 ‘Suitability of non metallic materials and products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of water'. • Use the new hose set supplied with the unit. Do not re-use old hose set. •...
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Technical data Technical data table Dimensions Power rating kW Power rating kW Weight Model W x D x H (mm) 220-240V 50Hz 220V 60Hz (kg) Command Centre only Chilled Sparkling models CS Home 0.18 0.21 280 x 429 x 333 Electricity supply requirements 220-240V 50Hz AC (for power requirement see table above).
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Water filter & instructions Lime scale filter kit Optional Font Font kit Optional Note Mains water isolation valve is not supplied with the kit. Contact Zip for the full range of consumables and accessories. 810003 v3.00 08.24 G5 CS RES Online install instructions...
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Installation checklist • Check if there is adequate space to install all of the components. • Note Not all fittings are supplied with the appliance kit. Isolation valves are not supplied. • Check the mains water pressure is within min / max requirements. •...
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Before installation • Review of all the technical specifications. • Ensure the under counter cupboard floor can support the product weight when full of water (allow an extra 3-8kg when full). • Sufficient space in the cupboard to install the Command Centre and other components in accordance with these installation instructions.
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General product features Thank you for purchasing a Zip HydroTap G5. Please read and follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe and trouble free operation. If help and advice is required, contact your local service provider. What is the Zip HydroTap G5 ? This Zip HydroTap G5 is an electronically controlled, filtered, boiling, chilled and sparkling (functionality is dependant upon model purchased) drinking water system for the kitchen.
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Section 2 Ventilation Read and use the instructions and safety information supplied with individual kit components for a safe installation. Clearance envelope & airflow The integrated vent aperture must be cut out of the cupboard floor & mounting plate fitted. The vent provides a safe exhaust for the refrigerant gas in the unlikely event of a leak.
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Section 2 Ventilation Vent grilles & plates cut-outs CS Home ventilation options For integrated vent cut-out, check Option 1: Ventilation arrangement using small cupboard with min. size relative to your product. 40mm overhang Directing warm air straight into the room. Must be installed For Command Centre width 280mm C l e...
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Section 3 Ancillary Installations - Install Rail installation (UK only) Description • The install rails can be used to safely connect a wide range of water appliances to the mains water supply. The install rails include an isolation valve, double check valves, tamper proof pressure reducing valve pre- set to 0.3 MPa and a flood preventer with reset.
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Section 3 Ancillary Installations - Connect to the water supply Connect the braided hose to the mains water supply Valves and fittings must be sealed with PTFE tape if compression seals are not included. Note correct strainer orientation. Note Mixer tap installations also use a ‘Tee piece’ as part of the water supply plumbing connections, see the Tap installation instructions supplied with the Mixer Tap to connect the water supply if using the mixer tap option.
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Section 3 Ancillary Installations - CO cylinder and regulator Be aware of the risks of hazards which could cause harm when handling compressed CO2. Read the safety warnings at the start of this instruction manual. Assess the risks before starting the installation.
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Section 3 Ancillary Installations - CO cylinder and regulator Fit the regulator and connect the gas hose • Ensure all mating surfaces are clean. • Turn the regulator OFF, (fully anticlockwise). • Check the regulator and hose seals, inside the connectors. •...
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Section 3 Ancillary Installations - CO cylinder and regulator Adjust the Universal G5 regulator Cylinder pressure • Check the regulator is turned all the way OFF (anti-clockwise). • Turn the gas ON using the cylinder valve, Outlet (anti-clockwise). (dual-gauge regulator). pressure •...
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Section 4 Command Centre installation Generic installation arrangement instructions Read these instructions together with those supplied with individual components before commencing Command Centre installation,they apply to all installation arrangements. • Install the mains water braided hoses to the Command Centre before locating in place.
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Section 4 Command Centre installation Position of carbonation flow valve (sparkling models) For optimal Sparkling Water from your HydroTap, follow these directions to position the carbonation flow valve between the HydroTap Command Centre and the dispensing tap. It is essential to adjust the carbonation valve for optimal sparkling water dispense, see page 34.
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Section 4 Command Centre installation John Guest pipe and fittings Take care to use correctly, see below : Insert Remove 2. Pull pipe 1. Cut pipe clean & square 1. Press collet 2. Push pipe to down end stop Mains power cable Do not connect to the mains socket until commissioning Connect Command Centre to HydroTap.
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Section 4 Command Centre installation CS Home models, general layout Command Centre Mains electrical power connector *CO2 cylinder *CO2 regulator Tap - Command Centre USB Carbonation valve Mains water supply Mains braided hose - Command Centre manifold Tap & CO2 connections regulator Mains braided hose - Command Centre Water supply connection...
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Section 4 Command Centre installation CS Home models with Celsius tap , general layout Command Centre Mains electrical power connector *CO2 cylinder *CO2 regulator Tap - Command Centre USB Carbonation valve Mains water supply Mains braided hose - Command Centre manifold Tap &...
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BA res comm B res comm Section 4 Command Centre installation CS Home HydroTap G5 models MAINS MIXER MIXER BOILING BYPASS VENT BYPASS MAINS MIXER Command Centre connections AMBIENT OUTLET Braided hose HydroTap C res C 175 comm Connections key MAINS CHILLED Mains...
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BA res comm B res comm Section 4 Command Centre installation CS Home Chilled, sparkling and mixed hot & cold MAINS MIXER MIXER BOILING BYPASS VENT BYPASS MAINS MIXER Command Centre connections AMBIENT OUTLET Braided hose HydroTap C res C 175 comm Connections key MAINS CHILLED...
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Section 5 Commissioning Commissioning using the HydroTap Clean can The HydroTap Clean process HydroTap Clean is a first to market cleaning process for HydroTap systems comprised of the HydroTap Clean solution, dosing adaptor and smart firmware. The HydroTap Clean process is automated and gently cleans the chilled and sparkling water paths during the commissioning of a new HydroTap Command Centre.
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Section 5 Commissioning Select the language • Touch the appropriate button to select the language and units of LANGUAGE 10:50 choice. • Touch the back arrow to go back to previous menu. • In the previous menu, touch the arrow to begin the commissioning process.
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Section 5 Commissioning Set the date, time & drain away options • Touch the date and time, use "-" or "+" to make adjustments. When DATE & TIME 10:50 ready, touch the arrow to continue. 2021 24 hr Time • Select 'Sink / Container' or 'Font' depending on the model , see DRAIN AWAY OPTION 9:26 below.
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Section 5 Commissioning FILTER FLUSH 12:12 PM FILTER HAS BEEN FLUSHED! Turn the flush line STOP COCK VALVE back to the OFF position Your filter has now been flushed and is ready to use. You will need to check the life span of the filter in filter settings •...
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Section 5 Commissioning Cleaning preparation HYDROTAP CLEAN PREPARATION 12:12 PM • Read the on screen information. Step 1. Insert cloth below filter. Step 2. Remove filter and refit dust cap. • Place a cloth under the filter. • Remove the filter, refit the dust cap, and set aside in a clean environment.
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Section 5 Commissioning Filter head and HydroTap Clean adapter (1) • Screw the HydroTap Clean can (2) into the adapter (already installed into the filter head). HydroTap Clean can (2) • Confirm installation of the HydroTap Clean can by selecting YES HYDROTAP CLEAN PREPARATION 12:12 PM on the screen.
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Section 5 Commissioning • This screen is shown after completion of the cleaning process. 12:12 PM RE-INSTALL FILTER If the below steps have not been completed. Follow the instructions below. Step 1. Ensure cloth is below HydroTap Clean can (2). Step 2.
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Section 5 Commissioning Tank flush • Read the on screen information and instructions. TANK FLUSH 12:12 PM • Touch the green arrow to run. Fresh water will be flushed through the tank/s multipe times as shown by the cycle counter/s. Enabling ‘Auto Dispense’...
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Section 6 Service and Trouble shooting Service items • Filters should be replaced at six month intervals for Commercial HydroTaps, and 12 month intervals for Residential HydroTaps. • CO2 regulator washers should be replaced annually. Trouble shooting table Fault Fault name Fault trigger code Power Board Fault...
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The Zip filter should be replaced as recommended on the filter label, or earlier if you notice a persistent reduction in water flow from the tap or an increase in chlorine, taste or odour in the water. Not changing the filter cartridges when required may affect the water quality.
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Section 8 End of life disposal Waste electrical and electronic equipment The symbol above means that according to United Kingdom and European Union member countries laws and regulations, your product and /or its battery shall be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a collection point designated by local authorities.
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Free Call (Aust): 1800 947 827 www.zipwater.com As Zip policy is one of continuous product improvement, changes to specifications may be made without prior notice. Images in this booklet have been modified and may not be true representations of the finished goods.
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