LeakSmart PROTECT User Manual

PROTECT

by LeakSmart

Flow Meter Shut-o Valve System

User Manual

Table of Contents Table of Contents

Installation Overview:

In the Box.................................................................................................................................. 4

Setup Requirements.............................................................................................................6

Important Installation Information................................................................................7

Section I:

LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Pre-Installation Customer Setup

Requirements...........................................................................................................................9

Section II:

LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation.....................................................................................10

Performing a Factory Reset............................................................................................13

Connect the Hub to the Home Wi-Fi Network.....................................................15

Protect by LeakSmart Setup..........................................................................................16

Pair the Protect by LeakSmart to the Hub 3.0.......................................................18

Test Local and Remote Control of the Valve Control Head..........................20

Section III:

Protect by LeakSmart Flow Meter Shut-O Valve Installation ...................22

Pre-Installation Assembly................................................................................................22

Installation Assembly.........................................................................................................24

Protect by LeakSmart Validation................................................................................30

Section IV:

Sensor Setup and Operation........................................................................................32

Place and Test Sensors....................................................................................................36

Alert Setup.............................................................................................................................40

Adding Alert Contacts.....................................................................................................40

Test Leak Simulation..........................................................................................................41

Clearing Test Leaks............................................................................................................41

Test Flow Analytics.............................................................................................................42

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In the Box:

1

Valve Control Head

2

1

2

5

Shut-o Valve

3

Coupling

4

Flow Meter

5

Hub 3.0

6

Sensors (3)

7

AA Batteries (4)

8

AAA Batteries (9)

9

Valve Control Head AC Power Adapter (18’ reach)

10

Hub AC Power Adapter (6’ reach)

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Setup Manual

3

6

4

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9

10

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Not Pictured:

Hub 3.0 Lithium Battery (Pre-installed)

Note: Additional ttings may be required based on
installation requirements.

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Setup Requirements

Professional installation recommended.
5-year LeakSmart warranty when purchased and

installed by a professional. All other purchases and
installations include a 2-year warranty.

To set up the LeakSmart System, you need:

• Wi-Fi

• An iOS or Android phone or tablet

• A free LeakSmart account

Important Installation Information

CAUTION:

• Do not install on re suppression systems/re sprinkler water lines.

• Never place your ngers inside the Shut-o Valve or Flow Meter.

• Do not grip the plastic motor drive for leverage when installing
the valve.

• LeakSmart recommends compliance with all local building and
safety codes when installing the Protect by LeakSmart System.

• LeakSmart Hub and Sensors are for indoor use only.

• For outdoor use of the valve, utilize the approved enclosure box
available from LeakSmart.

Note: LeakSmart devices in the home communicate
on a local zigbee RF network and do not require Wi-Fi
to protect your home. Wi-Fi is required for intital set
up and notications.

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LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Pre-Installation Customer Setup Requirements

Before installing the LeakSmart Hub 3.0, the customer needs an active
LeakSmart account to register the hub.

The homeowner’s Wi-Fi network and password are
used to activate the hub. It’s best practice to get that
information before starting the installation process.

1

Download the LeakSmart app from the Apple App Store or
Google Play on your smart phone or tablet.

2

Open the app and tap create an account.

3

Follow the instructions in the app to create your account.

4

Create a password that:

• Is between 8-19 characters

• Has at least one number or special character

• Has at least one capital letter and one lower case letter

LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Pre-Installation Customer Setup Requirements

5

Tap Next.

6

Review your information and agree to the terms of use.

7

Tap Submit to create your account.

After you create the account, activate and verify the account.

Activate Account

1

Go to your email.

2

Open the email from [e-mail].

3

Tap the activate your account link in the email.

4

Look for the on-screen conrmation.

5

Log in to your account in the LeakSmart app.

Note: Your email will be your LeakSmart account name.

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LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation

1

Place the hub in a location central to the other LeakSmart
devices.

2

Plug the hub 3.0 in, using the AC power adapter cord.

• The hub 3.0 cannot be registered/activated on battery
power; it must be plugged in.

• The included lithium batteries are intended to be a
backup in the event of a power outage.

Central location:

place hub in a

location central to

other devices.

3

Slide the on/o button on the back of hub to the ON position.

3a

• A solid red light on top of the hub indicates that it’s on.

A solid red

Slide the

on/o

button to

the ON

position.

3a

3

light on top

of the hub

indicates

that it’s on.

1

2

Plug in AC adapter cord.

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LeakSmart Hub 3.0 Installation

Performing a Factory Reset (If Needed)

4

Log into the LeakSmart app with homeowner/customer

account credentials.

5

Tap Add Hub.

6

Back out of - but do not close - the LeakSmart app.

7

Open the phone or tablet settings.

8

Open Wi-Fi settings.

• The LeakSmart Hub should appear in your list of available
networks as LeakSmart-XXXX.

• The four-digit code is the last four digits of the MAC

address of LeakSmart Hub. (You can nd this number on the

battery door of the Hub).

9

Conrm that you have successfully connected your phone or

tablet to the LeakSmart-XXXX network.

10

Return to the LeakSmart app.

Note: If the LeakSmart Hub network does not
appear, perform a factory reset.

1

Use a pin (or something with a thin tip) to press
and hold the factory reset button on the back of

the LeakSmart hub for fteen-seconds.

1a

• A purple light on top of the hub indicates that the hub is
ready for factory reset.

2

Turn the hub o, then back on.

3

The LeakSmart hub will then show up on the Wi-Fi network.

4

Tap LeakSmart-XXXX to join the network.

Turn the hub

o/on.

Press and hold

the reset button to

perform a

factory reset.

A purple light on

1a

2

top of the hub

indicates that the

factory reset is

complete.

1

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