Halsey Taylor WC8AFS-Q User Manual

These water coolers are certified to

NSF/ANSI 61.

GENERAL

Self-contained, electric refrigerated wall-mounted
water cooler designed to be easily accessible
to physically challenged individuals. When
properly installed, unit meets state and federal
requirements as defined by the Americans with
Disabilities Act. Unit is certified to NSF/ANSI 61
and meets requirements of the Safe Drinking
Water Act. Unit provides 50° F water at 80° F
inlet water and 90° F ambient.

CABINET

Heavy-gauge vinyl clad steel. Resistant to wear,
moisture, perspiration, heat, and sunlight.
Optional Stainless Steel is available.

COOLER TOP

Non-corrosive stainless steel cooler top,
number 300 series with satin finish resists
stains and corrosion and is easy to maintain.
Anti-splash ridge reduces splatter. Contoured
to insure proper drainage.

BUBBLER

Exclusive one-piece, chrome-plated two-stream
mound-building bubbler with non-removable
anti-squirt feature and integral hood insures a
satisfying drink of water.

PUSH BAR ACTUATION MECHANISM

Self-closing light-touch push bars with raised
letters for the visually impaired. F models have

front pushbars only. FS models have
pushbars on front and sides.

AUTOMATIC STREAM HEIGHT REGULATOR

Self-closing assembly is located inside unit to
prevent tampering. Unit resists corrosion and
liming. A constant stream height is automatically
maintained under line pressures that vary from
20 to 105 psi.

INLET STRAINER

Easily cleaned in-line strainer screen traps
particles of 140 microns or larger before they
enter the waterway.

TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Positive sensing thermostat for controlling
temperature of storage tank water. Factory set
at 50° F Adjustable ± 5° F.

STORAGE TANK

Non-pressurized stainless steel
evaporator/storage tank for long life.
Waterways are certified to NSF/ANSI 61,
far exceeding the requirements of the Safe
Drinking Water Act.

REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

Hermetically sealed, positive start compressor
with lifetime lubrication and built-in overload
protection, efficient capillary sizing, large
capacity dryer-strainer, and self-lubricated fan
cools copper/aluminum condenser. System
uses R134A refrigerant. Protected by Halsey
Taylor’s Limited 5 Year Warranty.

VENTILATION

Insure proper ventilation by maintaining
6" (152mm) minimum clearance from
cabinet louvers to wall.

SUGGESTED SPECIFICATIONS

Shall deliver 8.0 GPH of 50° F water at 90° F
ambient and 80° F inlet water. Shall have
stainless steel basin with removable drain
strainer. Bubbler shall be two-stream mound
building type. Separate valve and automatic
stream regulator shall be mounted within
cabinet. Refrigeration system shall employ high
efficiency, positive start compressor using
R134A, non-pressurized tank with totally
encapsulated insulation and be controlled by
positive sensing thermostat. Shall have front
(or front and side) push-bar water controls with
raised lettering for the visually impaired. Cooler
shall comply with ANSI 117:1 and ADA for
visual and motion disabilities. The manufacturer
shall certify the unit to meet the requirements
of NSF/ANSI 61, and the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Unit complies with ARI Standard 1010.

NOTE: Continued product improvement makes
specifications subject to change without
notice. See Halsey Taylor website for most
current spec sheet.

Standard finish is Platinum Vinyl

Optional Vinyl Finishes Available (no extra cost)

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Slate

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Almond

Optional Finishes (extra cost)

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All Stainless Steel

Optional Accessories (extra cost)

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Water Filter

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Vandal-Resistant Kit

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Easy-Flex™Bubbler

HALSEY TAYLOR, 2222 CAMDEN COURT, OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS 60523

A30 / 8-2007

MODEL:■■WC8AFS-Q

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WCFS-L/R (Less Refrigeration)

Barrier-Free Cooler

halseytaylor.com

WC8 BARRIER-FREE SERIES

Model GPH Capacity Base F.L. Shipping Rated
No. Cooled to 50° F* Rate Amps Weight Watt

Ambient Air Temp

Cap. lb. Usage

70°F 80°F 90°F†100°F

WC8AFS-Q 9.2 8.4 7.6 6.8 7.6 4.0 70 370

* With projector service and tap water at 80° F

†

UL listed and complies with ARI Standard 1010

Trap and service stop not included

JOB NAME:

ENGINEER/CONTRACTOR NAME:

APPROVAL:

DATE:

WC8AFS-Q, WCFS-L/R

Barrier-Free Cooler

(CONTINUED)

MOUNTING HEIGHT

Mounting height recommended 34

1

/

8" from

basin to floor. May be mounted at any desired
height. Check local codes.

MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

Mount trap and install service stop to building
supply line. Anchor hanger bracket securely to
wall on all sides. To insure proper engaging of
waste line into trap, centerline of trap must be
15

1

/

4" from wall face. Remove slip nut and

gasket from trap and install on waste line tube.
Hang cooler on bracket and engage waste line
tube into trap inlet. Centerline height of waste
outlet will vary from floor line depending on
mounting height. Install

3

/

8 supply tube to

in-line strainer.

Trap and service stop not included.

OPERATING PRESSURES:

Supply water - 105 psi maximum

ELECTRICAL

Furnished with plug-in, 3-wire grounding type
service cord. Standard 120 volt, 60 Hz, single
phase. Install 120-volt receptacle, rated at
15-amp minimum, to receive 3-wire parallel
blade grounding type male plug.

WALL LAYOUT

Printed in the U.S.A.

FRONT VIEW

SIDE VIEW

NOTE: A service supply stop must be installed at the cooler inlet tube.
*ADA Requirement