Features and Benefits
Two-level barrier-free stainless steel water cooler has recessed in-the-wall refrigeration system and stainless steel grill. Stainless steel tubular support arms incorporate unique recess to be integrated with basins. All stainless steel polished to lustrous satin finish with high shined outer edge.
Fountain has contoured basins to minimize splashing, Flexi-Guard® safety bubblers and easy to operate, fully functional vandal-resistant front push buttons. Flow regulator provides constant stream from 20 to 105 psi water pressure.
NOTE: Minimum 40 psi supply line pressure required in special circumstances where both sides of bi-level are in use simultaneously to ensure adequate stream height. Use of water filter in this situation is not recommended.
Energy efficient refrigeration system utilizes a combination tank continuous-tube type evaporator, refrigerant drier, and capillary tube.
ADA Compliant
This Water Cooler complies with the requirements of A.D.A. (Americans with Disabilities Act) when properly installed. Unit is compliant if installed in an alcove and is also compliant when mounted on an exposed wall if a wing wall is located on the left side or if LKAPR1 apron is installed under upper unit.
No Lead Design
This Water Cooler complies with the lead-free definition in the safe drinking water act of 1986 and lead contamination control act of 1988.
Elkay Water Coolers are manufactured with a waterway system utilizing copper components and completely lead-free material. These waterways have no lead because all lead materials, such as leaded brass, have been removed. All joints are brazed using silver solder only. No lead solder is permitted. A strainer with an easily cleanable screen is provided to allow trapping and convenient removal of waterborne particulate of 140 microns and larger prior to their entry into the water cooler.
Construction
Fountain Body: #18 gauge, type 304 nickel bearing stainless steel polished to a lustrous satin finish with high shined outer edge. Contoured basin offers large strike area to minimize splashing. #16 gauge, type 304 tubular support arms incorporate unique recess to accept basins. Fully functional vandal-resistant push buttons are easy to operate.
Exclusive Flexi-Guard Safety Bubbler: Innovative design utilizes a pliable polyester elastomer to prevent accidental mouth injuries. Flexes on impact, then returns to original position. Strong. Abrasion-resistant. Anti-sweat. Bubbler meets UL requirements and all sanitary codes and are keyed in location to prevent rotation.
Front Panel Grill: Made of type 304 stainless steel, polished to a uniform Elkay satin finish. Removable louvered ventilating grill encloses refrigeration unit and plumbing.
Wall Mounting Frame: MF200 is included with model ERPBM28K. For model ERPB28K, MF200 must be pre-ordered for installation. Frame allows flush mounting finished wall. ERPBV28K requires mounting frame MF200 which can be ordered separately for early installation.
Cooling System
Motor Compressor: Hermetically sealed, reciprocating type, 115V, 60 Hz or 230V, 50 Hz (International Model) single phase. Sealed-in lifetime oil supply.
Condenser: Fan cooled, copper tube with aluminum fins. Fan motor is permanently lubricated.
Cooling Unit: Combination tube-tank type. Self cleansing. Tube portion is continuous coil of copper tubing. Tank is stainless steel. Fully insulated with EPS foam which meets Underwriters Laboratories Inc. requirements for self extinguishing material.
Refrigerant Control: Refrigerant HFC-134a is controlled by accurately calibrated capillary tube for positively trouble-free performance.
Temperature Control: Enclosed adjustable thermostat is factory preset. Requires no adjustment other than for altitude requirements.
5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY on the refrigeration system of the unit. Electrical components and water system are warranted for 12 months from date of installation. Sample certification available upon request.
Manufacturer Info
Elkay is the preferred source for products of superior value. Elkay is a supplier of high value commercial plumbing products that include drinking fountains, water coolers, faucets, and repair parts.