LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 OPERATION MANUAL NRTL/C INSTALLATION AND WIRING MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CEC, NEC AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES Read this manual before using product. Failure to follow instructions and safety precautions can result in serious injury, death, or property damage. Keep manual for future reference.
This product has been designed and constructed according to general engineering standardsa. Other local regulations may apply and must be followed by the operator. We strongly recommend that all personnel associated with this equipment be trained in the correct operational and safety procedures required for this product. Periodic reviews of this manual with all employees should be standard practice. For your convenience, we include this sign-off sheet so you can record your periodic reviews.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 5 2. Safety First............................................................................................................................ 7 2.1. General Safety .............................................................................
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WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 1. INTRODUCTION 1. Introduction Thank you for your purchase. This CSA approved unit is designed to provide water to livestock in virtually any farm environment, and is built with heavy gauge steel and a durable powder coat finish.
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WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 2. SAFETY FIRST 2. Safety First The Safety Alert symbol to the left identifies important safety messages on the product and in the manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death. Follow the instructions in the safety messages. Why is SAFETY important to you? Three big reasons: • Accidents disable and kill. • Accidents cost. • Accidents can be avoided.
2. SAFETY FIRST WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 2.1. GENERAL SAFETY Important: This general safety section includes instructions that apply to all safety practices. Any instructions specific to a certain safety practice (e.g., assembly safety), can be found in the appropriate section. Always read the complete instructional sections and not just these safety summaries before doing anything with the equipment.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 2. SAFETY FIRST • Follow good shop practices: • keep service area clean and dry • be sure electrical outlets and tools are properly grounded • use adequate light for the job at hand • Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY! 2.2. INSTALLATION SAFETY • Check all equipment for damage immediately upon arrival. Do not attempt to install a damaged item. • Have 2 people handle the heavy, bulky components. 2.3.
2. SAFETY FIRST WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 2.4.2. SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS Replicas of the safety decals that are attached to the equipment are shown in the figure(s) that follow.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 3. INSTALLATION 3. Installation Warning: Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage. This waterer comes assembled and ready to install.
3. INSTALLATION Note: WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 2. To mount the waterer to the concrete pad, secure waterer to the 1/2” bolts that were set into the concrete. 3. Push down the inner liner of insulation once the floor pieces are in place. The tighter the insulation is fitted, the more heat will be retained inside the box. 4. Use a rubber strip or other sealant to seal the waterer to the pad.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 3. INSTALLATION 3.3. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Note: All electrical connections and wiring must be completed in accordance with the current edition of the Canadian Electrical Code and/or the United States National Electrical Code.
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WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 4. OPERATION 4. Operation Warning: Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage. Note: Do not modify any components and keep in good working order. NOTICE For best results, ensure that the water level is set correctly.
4. OPERATION WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 Figure 4.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 5. MAINTENANCE 5. Maintenance Warning: Before continuing, ensure you have read and understand the relevant information in the safety section. Safety information is provided to help prevent serious injury, death, or property damage. 5.1. GENERAL Important: Before performing any maintenance on this unit, lock out electrical power source. Monthly Maintenance: • Remove valve and check for sand.
5. MAINTENANCE WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 • Do not over-tighten the clip screws: thermostat must not bind when clip is in place. • When electrical package is refit to the waterer, ensure that the heat sensitive surface of the thermostat is flush against the stainless steel pan. Figure 5.1 Thermostat Replacement 5.4.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 5. MAINTENANCE 2. Place template on float cover. Align the dark line with the edge of the float cover (refer to drawings on template). • For example: For holes on right side of float cover, align the right side line with the right edge of float cover (Figure 5.2). • For holes on left side of float cover, align the left side line with the left edge of float cover (Figure 5.2). 3.
5. MAINTENANCE WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 Figure 5.
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 6. Troubleshooting CAUTION Power must be turned off at breaker box before waterer is serviced. 6.1. HEAT PROBLEMS WATER FREEZES IN PAN Cause Thermostat malfunction. Thermostat may not positioned properly against pan surface. Faulty heating element/pad. Too much heat loss from inside waterer box.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 6.2. WATER PROBLEMS WATER DOES NOT ENTER PAN, OR ENTERS SLOWLY Cause Mainline or valve frozen. Valve bottom may have obstruction restricting water flow. Top portion of valve may be over-tightened to bottom portion (causes diaphragm to rest directly on top of zytel seat; for proper flow of water, tolerance should be approximately 1/16” between diaphragm and zytel seat).
WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 7. APPENDIX 7. Appendix 7.1.
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WHEATHEART - LIVESTOCK WATERER MODELS: H50, H50L, EH50, EEFH50, SH50, ESH50, C50, EC50, C100, EC100, C200, EC200 7. APPENDIX 7.2.
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WARRANTY Except as expressly provided in this agreement, Wheatheart Manufacturing (hereinafter called the Manufacturer) excludes all express or implied warranties, conditions and obligations of the Manufacturer, whether statutory or otherwise. concerning the quality of the waterers or their fitness for any purpose.
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