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Enhanced bottle filling stations include FillSafe™ recognition, a feature that detects when a new Elkay filter is installed and automatically resets the filter monitor light from red back to green. Original bottle filling stations require just a few easy steps.
We recommend using a genuine Elkay filter. Our filters are designed and manufactured to work within Elkay units and provide optimum performance. To purchase filters, click here or call 800-834-4816.
Yes. Our filters were redesigned from 12" to 9" to be more compact. They will still fit your Elkay unit and maintain current filter performance and compliance.
Yes. Elkay offers filter retrofit kits that can be added to many existing Elkay water delivery products. The EWF3000 Filter System Kit converts a non-filtered bottle filler into a filtered unit. The EWF172 Filter System Kit converts a non-filtered cooler or fountain into a filtered unit. See table below for all retrofit options.
Water filters provide cleaner, great tasting water for drinking fountains, water coolers and bottle fillers. All of our filters are made with activated carbon to improve taste and odor. Many also reduce contaminants such as lead. Elkay’s filters are easy to connect and are self-contained replaceable cartridges, limiting exposure to contaminated media.
This article contains some of the most common Q&A’s pertaining to Elkay ezH2O troubleshooting and maintaining commercial water cooler and bottle filler units. The seamless design of Elkay ezH2O makes them easy to install, keep clean, and properly maintained, with a little bit of attention and care. Learn how to properly clean your units as per Elkay’s recommendations, plus how to replace the Watersentry filter in your Elkay water coolers as well as reset the filter status for your units both in this quick Q&A style Elkay troubleshooting and maintenance guide.
Elkay recommends continuous cleaning in maintaining your Elkay units. How often depends greatly on a number of factors, including how much traffic your fountain gets, where your unit is located, and water quality.
Elkay recommends using a soft cloth (we think microfiber would work well) along with mild dishwashing soap to spray and wipe down the unit. We recommend paying extra attention to the bubbler, push buttons, and other areas of the cooler that are often touched by users.
If you have the filter status LED light on the top portion of your cooler, (this will exist on all newer versions of Elkay ezH2O combination water cooler bottle filler units) then you need to reset your filter status to green.
Elkay Water Cooler Troubleshooting Water Stream from Bubbler is Too LowBelow is a numbered list of the most popular potential causes of low flow bubbler stream along with corrective actions to take to troubleshoot them.
If newly installed, you may also need to adjust the press bar adjustment screw. This is for EHF, WC, HAC, and EMABF Elkay water coolers. Refer to your unit’s manual for press bar adjustment screw directions and information.
Find all of the repair parts needed to service your Elkay ezH2O water cooler units in ourElkay repair parts section. If you don’t see the repair part needed to repair your unit, remember that we do not list all of the thousands of Elkay repair parts we carry, many of which are in stock. Give us a call to order any parts you do not see online at 800-442-6622. Phone hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM EST.
Hopefully, this article helps you identify the cause of issue for your water cooler, along with how to fix it and get your Elkay unit back in proper working order. We highly recommend frequently cleaning your unit to keep it sanitary for users to and avoid early wear of your units. Subscribe to our newsletter in the black box below to find out about more Elkay water fountain troubleshooting guides we make in the future, as well as other water cooler manufacturer information, tips, and resources to make maintaining, troubleshooting, and purchasing water cooler units and repair parts easier.
Elkay EZS8L Parts Breakdown (photographic)This parts breakdown applies to both Elkay EZS8L and EZS8S water cooler units.View the Elkay EZS8L Parts Breakdown
Elkay LZS8L Parts Breakdown (photographic)This parts breakdown applies to both Elkay LZS8L and LZS8S water cooler units.View the Elkay LZS8L Parts Breakdown
This article is for facility maintenance technicians who service Elkay bottle filler units and need a resource for both how to change an Elkay ezH20 filter in a bottle filler, and how to reset the filter light on their Elkay bottle filler unit after a new filter is installed. This article shares a variety of educational materials related to Elkay ezH20 troubleshooting for filter light errors and reset, including the following:
This filter replacement and reset filter light video is shown on anElkay LZWSSM Surface Mounted Bottle Filling Station. The filter is theElkay Watersentry Plus Filter.
Remove the bottom panel from the unit. You will need a 5/32 bit on your driver to remove the two screws found on the underside of the bottle filler. In the video, we use ourMegaPro Vandal Proof Driver w/Bits.
Older Models:Older Elkay ezH2O bottle fillers will not automatically reset with a new filter installation. Here are step-by-step directions for resetting the filter state on older Elkay bottle filling stations, directly from Elkay.
The display will then scroll through 2 messages: ‘RST FLTR’ (Reset Filter Monitor) and ‘SETTINGS’ (the System Settings Sub Menu). Press the toggle switch once when the message reads ‘RST FLTR’. The display will change again to show ‘FLTR=0’.
Elkay ezH20 Green LightWhen the filter light on your Elkay ezH2O bottle filler is illuminating the green light, then your bottle filler is supplying filtered water from the unit. The green light indicates that the filter has between 100-21% of its filter life left. No action is needed when an Elkay bottle filler filter light is green.
Elkay ezH20 Yellow LightWhen the filter light on your Elkay ezH2O bottle filler is illuminating the yellow light, then your bottle filler is supplying filtered water from the unit. The yellow light indicates that the filter has between 20-1% of its filter life left. When the yellow filter light is present, then the facility maintenance technician should make plans to replace the filter soon by either ordering the replacement filter if a filter is not already in stock at their facility or scheduling a time in the near future to replace the filter if already in stock.
Elkay ezH20 Red LightWhen the filter light on your Elkay ezH2O bottle filler is illuminating the red light, then your bottle filler is not supplying filtered water from the unit. The Elkay filter status red means that the filter inside the units has either used 100% of its life or has been in use for over 12 months and that the unit is no longer providing users with filtered water. When the red filter light is present, then the facility maintenance technician should replace the filter as soon as possible.
Elkay ezH20 Flashing Red Light*Note: this will only occur on P-SKU Elkay units.When the filter light on your Elkay unit is flashing red, then there is an error. Either the filter has been installed backward or there is a problem with the unit’s NFC board or tag on the filter. The suggested action is to remove the filter and reinstall it 180 degrees from the original installation position.
Newer Model Missing or Incompatible Filter Error CodeNewer models like the Enhanced ezH20 bottle fillers, display different error codes when certain items are malfunctioning. The following error code: E013 is displayed when a filter is either missing or incompatible with the unit. When this filter related error code shows, Elkay recommends taking the following courses of action to fix the problem:
We carry a wide variety of filters for bottle fillers and water coolers. View our Filters section to order the filters needed for your facility"s drinking fountains. We carry commercial filters made by brands including but not limited to Elkay, Oasis, Halsey Taylor, Brita, and Haws. Many of these filters are in stock and ready to ship. If you don"t see the filter needed for your commercial drinking fountains, give us a call so we can order it for you.
The Elkay® WaterSentry® Plus is certified by WQA to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and 53 for the reduction of Aesthetic Chlorine, Taste and Odor, Particulate Class I, and Lead, as verified and substantiated by test data.
These Water Coolers are certified to be lead-free as defined by the Safe Drinking Water Act. Elkay Water Coolers are manufactured with a waterway system utilizing copper components and completely lead-free materials. 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.
Stainless Steel Basin:One piece polished to a uniform Elkay bright luster finish. Basin has integral drain grid, embossed bubbler pad. No exposed fasteners.
The machine’s high flow rate allows users to quickly refill bottles, and incorporates an LCD counter to display how many waste plastic bottles have been saved through the use of the dispenser. Its lightweight and low profile design are ideal for smaller spaces, with its clever design being able to fit within the width and depth of two wall studs. This innovate water dispenser can be installed in any indoor space with a water and electricity supply.
However, they are prone to breakdowns, just like any other powered gadget. So here is a comprehensive guide to operate your Elkay water fountain better and fix it with much less headache.
If newly installed, you may also need to adjust the press bar adjustment screw. This is for EHF, WC, HAC, and EMABF Elkay water coolers. Refer to your water fountain’s manual for detailed directions.
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