Avalon A51 Wall Mounted Water Fountain with Bottle Filling Station User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Avalon A51 Wall Mounted Water Fountain with Bottle Filling Station. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety.

Image 1.1: Front view of the Avalon A51 Wall Mounted Water Fountain with Bottle Filling Station.

2. Important Safety Information

Please observe the following safety precautions to reduce the risk of injury or property damage.

• Electrical Safety: Ensure the unit is connected to a properly grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords. Disconnect power before servicing.
• Water Supply: Connect to a potable water supply only. Ensure all water connections are secure to prevent leaks.
• Installation: Installation must be performed by a qualified professional in accordance with local plumbing and electrical codes. The unit is designed for wall mounting.
• Maintenance: Only perform maintenance as described in this manual. Refer to qualified service personnel for repairs.
• Children: Supervise children when they are near the water fountain.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• Avalon A51 Wall Mounted Water Fountain Unit
• Full Installation Kit (tubing, connectors, mounting hardware)
• Stage 1 Multi-Layer Sediment Filter (Avalon A5FILTER)
• Stage 2 Carbon Block Filter (Avalon A4FILTER)
• User Manual (this document)

Image 3.1: Components included with the Avalon A51 unit.

4. Specifications

Image 4.1: Product dimensions of the Avalon A51 unit.

5. Setup and Installation

Installation should be performed by a qualified professional. Ensure all local plumbing and electrical codes are followed.

5.1 Site Selection

• Choose a sturdy wall capable of supporting the unit's weight (72.8 lbs empty, more when full).
• Ensure access to a potable cold water supply line and a grounded electrical outlet.
• Allow adequate space around the unit for ventilation and maintenance.

5.2 Mounting the Unit

1. Mark the desired mounting height on the wall, ensuring ADA compliance if required.
2. Securely attach the mounting bracket (included in the installation kit) to the wall using appropriate fasteners for your wall type.
3. Carefully lift and hang the water fountain unit onto the mounted bracket. Ensure it is stable and level.

5.3 Water Connection

1. Turn off the main water supply.
2. Connect the water supply line to the unit using the provided tubing and connectors.
3. Install the sediment and carbon block filters into their designated compartments. Refer to the filter replacement section for detailed instructions.
4. Slowly turn on the main water supply and check for leaks.
5. Flush the system by dispensing water for several minutes until clear.

5.4 Electrical Connection

1. Plug the unit into a grounded 120V AC electrical outlet.
2. The unit will begin cooling the water. This may take several hours for the initial cooling cycle.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Dispensing Water (Touchless Sensor)

• For the water fountain, place your mouth near the fountain spout. The sensor will detect your presence and dispense water.
• For the bottle filler, place your bottle under the filling spout. The sensor will detect the bottle and begin dispensing water.
• Remove your hand or bottle to stop the water flow.

Image 6.1: Touchless sensor for hands-free operation.

6.2 Digital Display

The digital display provides important information:

• Bottles Saved Counter: This counter tracks the number of single-use plastic bottles saved by using the bottle filler.
• Replace Filter Indicator: An indicator light will illuminate when it is time to replace the water filters.

7. Maintenance

7.1 Self-Cleaning Feature

The unit is equipped with a self-cleaning UV LED system that sanitizes the water contact areas. This feature operates automatically to maintain hygiene.

• The self-cleaning cycles run periodically.
• The UV LED is designed to last over 10,000 hours.

7.2 Filter Replacement

The dual filters (Sediment A5FILTER and Carbon Block A4FILTER) should be replaced every 6 months or after 1500 gallons, whichever comes first. The digital display will indicate when replacement is due.

1. Turn off Water Supply: Locate the water shut-off valve for the unit and turn it off.
2. Remove Faceplate: Gently remove the front faceplate of the unit to access the filter compartments.
3. Remove Old Filters: Twist the old filters counter-clockwise to unlock and pull them out.
4. Insert New Filters: Insert the new Avalon A5FILTER (Sediment) and A4FILTER (Carbon Block) into their respective slots. Twist clockwise to lock them into place.
5. Replace Faceplate: Reattach the front faceplate.
6. Restore Water Supply: Slowly turn the water supply back on.
7. Flush Filters: Dispense water for several minutes to flush the new filters and remove any air bubbles or carbon fines.
8. Reset Filter Indicator: Refer to the unit's specific instructions (if available on the unit itself) to reset the filter replacement indicator on the digital display.

Image 7.1: Three-step filter replacement process.

Image 7.2: Details of the dual filtration system.

7.3 Exterior Cleaning

Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Warranty and Customer Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Avalon website. If you encounter any issues not covered in this troubleshooting guide, or require further assistance, please contact Avalon customer support.

Avalon Customer Support:

• Refer to your product packaging or the Avalon website for the most current contact information.