1. Product Overview
The PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain, Model PEK-418-6p, is designed to provide fresh and clean water for your pets. Featuring an extra-large 1.8-gallon (7L) capacity, a 4-layer filtration system, and an ultra-quiet pump, it ensures continuous hydration with minimal refilling and noise. The stainless steel drinking tray promotes hygiene, and the built-in LED light and viewing window allow for easy monitoring of the water level.
Image: The PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain in use, showing its sleek design and a dog and cat drinking from it.
Image: Illustration highlighting the 7L large capacity of the dog water fountain, indicating fewer refills are needed.
2. Included Components
Please ensure all components are present before assembly:
- Pet Water Fountain (1)
- Silence Pump (1)
- Filter (6)
- Type-C Cable (1)
- User Manual (1)
Image: A visual representation of all items included in the PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain package, laid out on a wooden surface.
3. Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to set up your PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain:
- Soak the Filter: Submerge the filter in water for 5 minutes before first use.
- Insert Filter: Place the soaked filter into the filter case located on the underside of the stainless steel tray.
- Install Pump: Connect the silence pump to the designated slot on the underside of the stainless steel tray. Ensure it is securely attached.
- Fill Water Tank: Fill the main water tank with clean water. Ensure the water level is between the MIN and MAX lines indicated on the tank.
- Place Tray: Carefully place the stainless steel top cover (with the installed filter and pump) onto the water tank.
- Connect Power: Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. The fountain will begin operating.
Video: A step-by-step guide demonstrating how to install the PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain, including filter and pump placement, filling, and power connection.
Image: A visual diagram illustrating the six easy steps for installing the dog water fountain, from soaking the filter to plugging it in.
4. Operation
The PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain operates continuously once plugged in, providing a constant flow of fresh water. The advanced 5V low-voltage pump ensures near-silent operation (25 dB), preventing noise-related stress for pets and maintaining a peaceful home environment.
- Water Level Indicator: The built-in water level window and LED light allow you to easily monitor the water supply at a glance without removing the lid.
- Dual Water Outlet Mode: The fountain offers a dual water outlet mode, providing options for how water flows, catering to different pet preferences.
Image: The PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain operating quietly next to a sleeping dog, illustrating its low noise level (25 dB).
Image: An illustration emphasizing the ultra-silent operation of the pet fountain, suitable for continuous 24/7 use.
5. Maintenance
Regular cleaning and filter replacement are crucial for maintaining water quality and extending the life of your fountain.
5.1. Cleaning the Fountain
The detachable design makes cleaning easy. Disassemble the fountain components and clean them thoroughly. The stainless steel tray can withstand high-temperature sterilization for enhanced hygiene.
Video: A demonstration on how to clean the PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain, showing disassembly and cleaning of various parts.
Image: The PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain components separated, illustrating its detachable design for effortless cleaning and quick assembly.
5.2. Pump Maintenance
Clean the pump weekly to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Remove the pump cover and impeller cap, then remove the impeller. Use the provided brush to clean the interior of the pump.
Image: A three-step diagram demonstrating how to clean the water pump: remove cover and impeller cap, remove impeller, and clean with the brush provided.
5.3. Filter System
The fountain utilizes a 4-layer filtration system:
- Non-woven fabric: Catches pet hair and debris.
- Activated carbon: Removes odors and impurities.
- Ion exchange resin: Softens water and reduces heavy metals.
- Sponge filter: Prevents pump clogging.
Replace filters regularly according to usage and water quality to ensure continuous fresh water supply.
Image: A detailed diagram illustrating the advanced 4-stage filtration system, showing each layer and its function in purifying the water.
Image: A package of replacement filters and sponges for the PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain, essential for ongoing maintenance.
6. Troubleshooting
- No Water Flow: Check if the pump is properly installed and connected. Ensure the water level is above the minimum mark. Clean the pump and filter for any blockages.
- Loud Noise: This usually indicates low water level or a dirty pump. Refill the water tank to the appropriate level and clean the pump as described in the maintenance section.
- Water Quality Issues: Replace the filter if the water appears cloudy or has an odor. Ensure regular cleaning of all fountain components.
- LED Light Not Working: Check the power connection. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
7. Safety Information
- Keep the water fountain away from heat sources to prevent damage to the unit and ensure pet safety.
- Ensure the power cable is not chewed by pets.
- Use only the provided power adapter and cable.
- Do not immerse the power adapter in water.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | PEKTACO |
| Model Name | PEK-418-6p |
| Capacity | 7 Liters (1.8 Gallons) |
| Product Dimensions | 11.7"L x 11.7"W x 5.4"H |
| Item Weight | 2.72 pounds |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Stainless Steel |
| Color | Silvery |
| Power | 5V Low-voltage Pump |
9. Warranty & Support
The water pump of your PEKTACO Dog Water Fountain is covered by a 1 Year Warranty from the date of purchase.
For any questions, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact PEKTACO customer service through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official PEKTACO website for contact information.