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HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS The 5000 Series Bottled Water System by Flojet is designed to pump purified water from commercially available 5-gallon purified water bottles. The system will deliver the water under pressure to an individual drinking water faucet, the water inlet of a refrigerator for the icemaker and chilled drinking water tap, to a faucet in portable sinks and to certain personal use and commercial use coffee / tea brewers / espresso machines.
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PLUMBING INSTALLATION Select a cabinet large enough to accommodate the 5 gallon (19L) bottle and suction wand assembly. Place the pump module on the floor of the cabinet with on/off switch and suction tube facing out toward the cabinet doors. Position as close as possible to a grounded electrical outlet and place the five gallon bottle close to...
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PLUMBING There is 20 ft. (6.1 m) of 1/4 in. (6.35 mm) O.D. polyethylene tubing supplied with the FLOJET Bottled Water Dispensing System. Carefully measure the distance between the pump module outlet and the appliance water inlet or optional faucet, and cut the tubing clean and square to prevent fitting leaks. If the refrigerator and faucet are being connected, use 1/4 in.
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SUCTION WAND INSTALLATION SANITIZE BOTTLED WATER SYSTEM AND WAND BEFORE INSERTING WAND INTO BOTTLE. To install the suction wand into standard 5 gallon bottle, place bottle close to system and remove bottle cap, then install suction wand into bottle. (Note: If bottle is over filled, dispense enough water to allow the suction wand to be installed to the bottom of the bottle). Push suction wand bottle cap over bottle and push wand to bottom center of bottle.
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MAINTENANCE AND SANITATION Equipment Required Two (2) 2 1/2 Gallon (9.6L) Household Pails. One (1) Roll of Paper Towels. CAUTION! One (1) Small Container of Household Bleach. 135°F (57.2°C) Gloves / Glasses. Warning: Use the correct strength of bleach. Maximum Water If too much is used then there could be taste issues.
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Dual Inlet Bottled Water System Installation and Maintenance Instruction Insert (To be released in near future) INVENTORY OF SYSTEM COMPONENTS A. Pump Module with On/Off Rocker Switch, 3.5 ft (1 m) cord. B. Suction Wand and Hose Assembly. C. 20 ft. (6.1 m) of 1/4 in. (6.35 mm) Discharge Tube. D.
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TROUBLESHOOTING System Will Not Dispense Water System Will Not Shut-Off • Check on/off switch position • Check for leaks in tubing system • Check power to dispensing system • Check for leaks at tube fittings • Check location of suction wand in bottle •...
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