Behlen 54150158 User Manual
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Next remove the four screws from the rim of the
basin, illustration 4.
You can now remove the basin with the heat pad
assembly by lifting up on the rim of the basin
opposite of the drain, illustration 5.
You will now have three pieces, the float cover
assembly, the basin assembly and the base
assembly.
If you are using expandable anchor bolts,
proceed as follows: Center the drinker base
assembly on the pad and transfer the mounting
hole locations to the pad, illustration 6.
Following these marks drill four 3/8” dia. x 2”
deep holes in the concrete platform. Turn the
drinker on its side and apply caulking around the
bottom outer edge and center opening. Make
sure to apply enough caulking to seal any
irregularities between the drinker and the
platform, see Illustration # 7.
Secure the drinker base to pad using four 3/8” x
4” expandable anchor bolts with 3/8” fender
washer (purchased locally),
While the basin is off, it is good time to install the
¾” hose barb connection to the riser pipe.
Reinstall the basin assembly to the base and
remove the side access door. You can leave the
float cover off until the water level is adjusted.
Electrical Connections
NOTE: Electrical connections should be made by
a qualified electrician and all local codes need to
be followed. The heating pad is 220 watt, 120
volt AC, 1.8 amp unit. It is thermostatically
controlled so it only operates when there is a
demand for heat. It is recommended that you
shut off the power to the drinker during warm
weather when heat is not required.
A 120 volts of AC power that is grounded and
contains Ground Fault Circuit Interruption (GFCI)
is required to operate this drinker. Normally, a 15
amp power supply is used to power the drinker.
CAUTION: This drinker contains live electrical
components, disconnect the power before
servicing.
There are three connections and a ground that
are required to connect your drinker. These
connections are to be made with the three
supplied DRYCON wire nuts. These wire nuts
Illustration 4 - Removing Screws From Top
Illustration 5 - Removing Basin
Illustration 6 - Transfer & Drilling Holes
Illustration 7 - Caulking Bottom
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