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Testing – Davey RAINBANK WALL MOUNTED CABINET SYSTEM User Manual

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test the operation of RainBank

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1. With the mains connected and the rainwater tank empty turn on one of the taps

in the laundry that feeds the washing machine or flushes the toilet. Mains water
should flow normally. The pump should not turn on. The ‘status’ light should glow
‘red’ to indicate that mains water is being used. When this is completed turn off
tap.

2. Fill the rainwater tank with sufficient water to activate the pump.

3. Check that the pump is sitting in sufficient water (above the level of the float) to

self prime and let air out without causing equipment damage ensure:

• All taps connected to the rainwater system are turned on.

• Toilets connected to the system are flushed so that the cistern fills and any

air is cleared from the line.

4. Turn on a tap or flush a toilet in the rainwater system. The pump should run and

deliver rainwater. Allow to run for several minutes to clear air from pipes. The
‘status’ light will now glow ‘green’.

5. Check for leaks around RainBank

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, the pump, pipework and fittings.

IMPoRtAnt: to PRoteCt AGAInSt eLeCtRICAL SuRGeS
AnD LIGHtnInG StRIke DAMAGInG RAInBAnk

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we StRonGLy ReCoMMenD tHe uSe of A SuItABLe SuRGe
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