Birko DownUnder User Manual - Industry Surplus Australia
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1. When the power is turned on for the first time the system will prime itself automatically covering heating the element The element will switch ON and boil that amount of water This will take 10 to 15 minutes and will start the heat and refill process until the boiling chamber is filled The system then goes into standby mode keeping the stored water close to boiling point Operation To dispense boiling water press and hold down the round button on the tap base After a two second delay boiling water will flow from the spout for 20 seconds or until the button is released If more water is needed press the round button again If after much use the system fails to respond it should be left to replenish itself If continuous operation is required for 30 minutes or more a rest period of 60 seconds every ten minutes will be necessary If the taste of the water deteriorates it may be time to replace the water filter Always ensure that water AND POWER are turned off before replacing filter For safety s sake filters should be replaced at least once each 12 months Safety Take care when using the system otherwise scalding may occur The system is fitted with a manual reset safety device for boil dry protection The system is also fitted with an auto reset thermostat to detect excessive steam in the event of any failure of the electronic controls or water solenoid valve lf either safety feature is actuated the heater must be serviced b2. Operating amp Cleaning Instructions Birko DownUnder Under Sink Boiling Water Under sink instant boiling water the simple way Key Features Filtered boiling water always on tap just push the button and out it flows Fashionable goose neck tap for a smooth steady water flow no spattering Stainless steel water tank and polished stainless steel under sink cabinet Supplied complete with 5 micron inline filter cupboard air vents and safe tray Key Specifications Model USB 2 5 USB 5 USB 10 Boiling water delivery cups 15 30 60 Boiling water capacity litres 2 5 5 10 Boiling water recovery cup hour 120 120 120 Boiling water element amps 10 10 10 Supply voltage volts 220 240 220 240 220 240 Miniumum water pressure bar 2 2 2 Maximum water pressure bar 8 8 8 Cabinet height mm 295 295 385 Cabinet width mm 360 380 380 Cabinet depth mm 360 425 425 Safety tray height mm 30 30 30 Safety tray width mm 395 415 415 Safety tray depth mm 395 465 465 Please Read These Warnings First Read all installation instructions and precautions before installing any system Never attempt to install any system without reading all of the instructions All plumbing connections must be made in accordance with AS3500 Do not install where water is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality The under sink unit must be installed on a clear level surface Inline filter safety tray and cupboard air vents supplied must be in
3. e from the tap to the under sink unit Do not cut the cable excess cable must be coiled and tied off Button Nf Tap Cable Valve Power Hose an Filter Tray DIrKO Page 2 Installation amp Operating Instructions Birko DownUnder Under Sink Boiling Water Electrical This appliance is equipped with 1 8 metre power cord and plug to connect to a 10 amp 220 240 volt power outlet For fixed wiring use a licensed electrician Note this appliance is electronically controlled and will not operate with a portable generator power supply or a split system transformer Drainage A vent hose is located inside the under sink unit to allow for the discharge of any excess water and steam in the unlikely event of a system failure The vent hose is intended to drain into the base of the unit whilst maintaining an air break so as to eliminate the risk of cross contamination of the water should the base become filled Water held in the base of the unit may then flow into the safety tray To avoid the risk of damage to cupboards and flooring the safety tray must be drained as per AS NZS3500 4 Commissioning When the installation is complete turn on the water and check for leaks To avoid damage to the system water must be turned on before power When the power is turned on the system will automatically prime as below Priming Mode
4. lled in the cupboards housing the Birko unit the buffers must be placed on the inside edge of the cupboard door to create a slight gap ensuring a minimum airflow Failure to do this may cause the Birko unit to overheat and operate inefficiently Water Supply The system is designed to be connected to a cold water supply via 1 a filter provided 2 a pressure limiting valve not provided and 3 an isolating valve not provided Never connect this system to a hot water or warm water supply Minimum operating pressure is 200 kPa and maximum of 800 kPa Cold water supply temperature should range only from 5 C to 30 C Do not use sealing paste on water supply joints as it may taint water Plumbing Do not remove the cover of the under sink unit during installation All connections can be accessed from the top of the unit without removing the cover To install the tap first cut a 22 mm diameter hole in the sink Position the tap so the spout drains directly into the sink For safe operation position tap button at right angles to spout Pass the tap hose and cable through hole to under sink unit Clamp tap base in position using plastic nut and washer provided Install the safe tray provided in the cupboard beneath the tap Place the under sink unit in position within the safe tray Trim the tap hose to length and fit to the under sink unit outlet Do not coil kink or extend the tap hose connected to the outlet Connect the low voltage cabl
5. stalled before operation The system is not intended for use by young children or infirm people without supervision This appliance is not intended for use by persons Including Children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance If the power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a Birko Service Provider or qualified technician Do not remove the cover of the under sink unit under any circumstances without first isolating the heater from the power supply Do not store detergents or other chemicals in the same cupboard as the under sink unit Install This way up Positioning Select a position for the tap where it will drain into a sink Preferred position is to the rear and left of the sink bowl Select a position for the under sink unit as close as possible to immediately beneath the tap Under sink unit must be on a level surface lt 1000 mm below top of tap The under sink unit must be installed the correct way up so that all fittings are located at DIrKO Page 1 Installation amp Operating Instructions Birko DownUnder Under Sink Boiling Water Note Ventilation Buffers Included in the installation pack are adhesive backed silicon buffers If air vents are not insta
6. y a Birko Service Provider or a suitably qualified technician It is not user serviceable If for any reason the water supply must be turned off it is most important that the power be turned off to prevent any damage to the system DIrKO Page 3 Installation amp Operating Instructions Birko DownUnder Under Sink Boiling Water As Birko 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 Head Office Birko Heaters Australia Pty Ltd ABN 39 103 881 625 67 Allingham St Condell Park N S W 2200 AUSTRALIA Local Ph 1300 724 955 Local Fax 1300 735 259 sales hirkoheaters com www birkoheaters com The term Birko is a registered trade mark of Birko Heaters Australia Pty Ltd DIrKO 6001008 January 2012 v1 01 Page 4
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