Haws VRK5874 User Manual

No. 2077650(8)

5874PB/5874PBF/VRK5874/VRK5874HF/

PBA6/ PBA7 Valve/Push Button

INSTALLATION, OPERATION

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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Factory any goods, or part thereof, which shall appear to the Company upon
inspection to be of defective material or not of first class workmanship, provided that

product. Where claims for defects are made, the defective part or parts shall be
delivered to the Company, prepaid, for inspection. HAWS will not be liable for the

made by the owner or his agents, except upon written authority from HAWS,
Sparks, Nevada. HAWS will not be liable for any damages caused by defective
materials or poor workmanship, except for replacements, as provided above. Buyer

claimed to arise under the contract of sale. The drinking fountain manufactured by
HAWS is warranted to function if installation and maintenance instructions provided

also must be used for the purpose for which they were

NOTE TO INSTALLER: Please leave this information with the Maintenance Department.

SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY WITH THE INSTALLATION OF THIS

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HAWS warrants that this specific product is guaranteed against defective material or
poor workmanship for a period of one year from date of shipment. HAWS liability
under this warranty shall be discharged by furnishing without charge F.O.B. HAWS

claim is made in writing to Haws within a reasonable period after receipt of the

cost of repairs, alterations or replacements, or for any expense connected therewith

agrees that HAWS shall not be liable for general, special, or consequential damages

are adhered to. The units
intended.

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MODEL PLEASE CALL:

TECHNICAL SUPPORT: 1-800-766-5612

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LIMITED WARRANTY

Note:

1. Be fo re removing valve, strainer or cartridge assembly, shut off water supply line.

2. This valve is pressure compensating. Be sure to remove any existing flow control
devices. (May be present in fitting or SPUD).

3. Verify that new valve will fit in place of the older 5871 and 5872 series valves. Contact
Haws technical support, if needed.

4. When retrofitting an existing fountain with a 58 74 series valve:

a) Remove any in-line strainer that may be present in the supply l ine,
b) Verify if unit requires a high flow cartridge. If so, follow notes on Page 4 of 6.
c) Valve is directional. Verify flow direction indicated on valve when installing.
d) Reconnect tubing to new valve using your existing fittings.

Caution: Valve must be protected by a 60-mesh strainer LOCATED INSIDE VALVE BODY.

WARRAN TY VOID IF 60-MESH STRAINER IS REMOVED FROM VALVE BODY.

OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF FRONT ACCESS FEATURES

FLOW ADJUSTMENT: A 3/16” hole in the center of this button is provided for front access to the

adjustment screw found on the cartridge assembly. While pushing the button in and using a slotted
narrow blade scre wdriver, the f low may be adj usted by ins erting it into the hole and tur ning cloc kwise for
increased flow, and counterclockwise for decreased flow.

STRAINER CLEANING: Periodically clean the strainer located inside valve body. Remove front push-
button and retaining nut with the universal spanner wrench provided. Pull cartridge assembly out. Gently
remove strainer off of cartridge. Thoroughly flush away any debris from strainer. Ensure that both the
gasket on cartridge and strainer gasket are very clean with no debris whatsoever, then re-attach strainer
by aligning larger hole opening on gasket over the larger water inlet opening on the cartridge (Don’t
remove gasket that comes with cartridge). Make sure there is no debris in the valve body before inserting
the cartridge assembly back into the valve body. When inserting cartridge assembly, align strainer with
large hole in the valve body, ensure the cartridge has bottomed out by turning slightly into place. Install
retaining nut until it makes contact with the cartridge, then tighten 1 1/4 turn farther; check for leaks.
Reassemble push button per Steps 5, 6, 7 & 10 of installation instructions on Pages 5 & 6.

CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT: Remove front push-button and retaining nut with the
universal spanner wrench provided. Pull cartridge assembly out. Gently remove strainer off of old
cartridge and reassemble on new cartridg e (Don’t remove gask et that comes with c artridge) (See strainer
reattachment instructi ons above). Insert cartr idge assembl y into valve body by aligning sc reen into large
opening inside bottom of valve body. Ensure cartr idge has bottomed out, by tur ning slightly into place.
Install retaining nut until it makes contact with the cartridge, then tighten 1 1/4 turn farther; check for
leaks. Reassemble push button per Steps 5, 6, 7 & 10 of installation instructions on Pages 5 & 6.

STRAINER GASKET REPLACEMENT: Remove front push button and retai ning nut w ith the un iver sal
spanner wrench provided. Pull cartridge assembly out. Gently remove strainer off of cartridge. Ensure
that the gasket on the cartridge is very clean with no debris. Attach new strainer gasket to cartridge (Don’t
remove gasket that comes with cartridge) by aligning larger hole opening on gasket over the larger water
inlet opening on the cartridge. Make sure there is no foreign matter in the valve body before inserting the
cartridge assembly back into the valve body. When inserting cartridge assembly, align strainer with large
hole in the valve body. Ensure the cartridge has bottomed out by turning slightly into place. Install
retaining nut until it makes contact with the cartridge, then tighten 1 1/4 turn farther.

CAUTION: When replacing strainer or cartridge assembly, damage can occur if not
properly re-installed. Read instructions carefully.

PUSH BUTTON ASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY

Must apply 1 Dot of Loctite 222MS Threadlocker o n fema le threads of push-button. Carefully
follow Steps 5, 6, 7 & 10 on installation drawing (Pages 5 & 6) to ensure proper assembly
procedure.

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