Installation Guide

Valve Enclosure

installation instructions

Model #: 8855000

The leakSMART® enclosure is designed for warmer regions where codes

allows for plumbing supply lines and main shut offs to be located outside.

The leakSMART valve must be protected from exposure to the elements

to assure proper function.

Note: This enclosure is not designed for cold weather regions that may

pose a freeze hazard to the plumbing supply.

It is recommended to contact a professional contractor for installation of

electrical lines and plumbing of the valve.

Based on certain jurisdictional codes, this enclosure may not be

acceptable, please be sure to check with your local housing authority

before installing this product.

leakSMART® Enclosure Kit Includes the Following Items:

(1) Enclosure housing with detachable door.

(2 each) Fastening screws w/anchors to mount enclosure to substrate.

(2 each) 3/4, 1 and 1-1/4” sealing grommets for plumbing supply

(2 each) Rubber plugs

(1 pc) 110v outlet housed within electrical conduit box and panel for 1/2” conduit.

Note: Additional fittings and hardware will be required.

Step 1: locate and identify your existing shutoff for your incoming main water supply.

Look for a suitable area after your main shutoff to mount the enclosure to a solid substrate. Make sure to orientate the

enclosure with the leakSMART logo in the horizontal position. Keep in mind that the supply lines will be plumbed through the

enclosure.

For example; plumbing a U shaped flow path from the existing line (see examples configurations below for reference) after

your main shut off valve and meter.

Refer your leakSMART valve instruction booklet for further detail or visit our web site:

https://leaksmart.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/LeakSmart_Gen2_Instructions.pdf.

Determine the material needed to connect the leakSMART valve with adapter fittings (not included) required for your specific

valve size and job needs. It is recommended to have unions so alignment and ease of installation can be easily achieved.

Below illustrations showing common configurations.

9.75”

10.95”

.3”

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Valve Enclosure installation instructions Model #: 8855000 .3” The leakSMART® enclosure is designed for warmer regions where codes allows for plumbing supply lines and main shut offs to be located outside. The leakSMART valve must be protected from exposure to the elements to assure proper function. Note: This enclosure is not designed for cold weather regions that may pose a freeze hazard to the plumbing supply. 9.75” 10.
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Valve Enclosure installation instructions Model #: 8855000 Step 2: Locate and identify your nearest 110-120v 15A max electrical access point from which conduit or an extension cable can be run to the installation location. Note: You will need to follow all applicable electrical codes in your local jurisdiction. It is strongly recommended to contact a professional. A 1/2” outdoor conduit connector (Not Included) will be required for the electrical access hole, see figure to the right.