Elkay EDFP217FPK | Soft Sides Bi-Level Freeze-Resistant Drinking Fountain | Stainless Steel
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Elkay EDFP217FPK | Soft Sides Bi-Level Freeze-Resistant Drinking Fo...
The Elkay EDFP217FPK Soft Sides® Bi‑Level Fountain provides durable, freeze‑resistant hydration in a stainless steel design. With vandal‑resistant bubblers and mechanical front push‑button activation, this unit is ideal for outdoor schools, parks, and public facilities where winterization is required.
Key Specifications:
| Design | Soft Sides® bi‑level fountain with vandal‑resistant bubblers |
| Finish | Stainless Steel |
| Filtration | Non‑filtered |
| Refrigeration | Non‑refrigerated |
| Stations Served | 2 |
Features & Benefits:
- Freeze Resistant: Designed with interior freeze‑resistant box to prevent damage in cold climates.
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel finish resists corrosion and wear.
- Reliable Hydration: Mechanical push‑button activation ensures water flow without electricity.
- Dual Station Design: Bi‑level layout serves two users at once.
- Certified Compliance: Meets ADA, ASME A112.19.3/CSA B45.4, and NSF/ANSI 61 & 372 standards.
What's Included:
- EDFP217FPK Bi‑Level Fountain
- Freeze Resistant Box (LKFRB1)
- Installation hardware
- Owner’s manual and warranty guide
Comparison of Elkay Drinking Fountains:
| Feature | EDFP217FPK | EDFP217C | ERFPM28K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Soft Sides® bi‑level fountain with freeze‑resistant system | Soft Sides® double basin fountain, standard wall‑mount | Soft Sides® bi‑level ADA fountain with in‑wall mounting frame |
| Finish | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Filtration | Non‑filtered | Non‑filtered | Non‑filtered (optional retrofit kits available) |
| Refrigeration | Non‑refrigerated | Non‑refrigerated | Refrigerated, 8.0 GPH chilled water |
| Stations Served | 2 (bi‑level) | 2 (double basin) | 2 (bi‑level ADA) |
| Best For | Outdoor schools, parks, and public facilities needing freeze‑resistant hydration | Indoor/outdoor facilities needing durable dual basin fountains without refrigeration | Indoor ADA‑compliant facilities requiring refrigerated bi‑level fountains with in‑wall installation |
FAQ
Q: How Does the Freeze Resistant System Work?
A: The EDFP217FPK uses a freeze‑resistant box installed on an interior heated wall (above 50°F/10°C). Water drains back into the box to prevent freezing in exterior lines.
Q: Is the EDFP217FPK ADA Compliant?
A: Yes. The EDFP217FPK meets ADA & ICC A117.1 accessibility requirements when installed according to standards.
Q: What Warranty Is Included with the EDFP217FPK?
A: Elkay provides 12‑month coverage on water system components. Warranty pertains to drinking water applications only.
Q: Where Can the EDFP217FPK Be Installed?
A: It is designed for indoor and outdoor use. For outdoor installations, the freeze‑resistant box must be mounted on an interior heated wall to prevent freezing.
Q: What Accessories Are Compatible with the EDFP217FPK?
A: Optional accessories include the MPW200 Mounting Plate, AP99 Access Panel, ACCESS12X38-5 Access Panel for Bi-Level Architectural Fountains, and 97258C Cane Apron.
NOTICE: Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system.
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The Elkay EDFP217FPK Soft Sides® Bi‑Level In‑Wall Drinking Fountains are designed with freeze‑resistant protection for outdoor and unheated environments. Featuring vandal‑resistant construction and Flexi‑Guard® Safety Bubblers, they provide safe, accessible hydration at two stations.
Key Installation Requirements:
- In‑wall installation with proper carrier support
- Cold water line only (40–100°F operating temperature)
- Supply line pressure: 20–105 PSI (regulator required if above 105 PSI)
- Drain connection required for both fountain basins
- Freeze‑resistant valve box must be installed in a heated area
- Follow ADA guidelines for installation height and accessibility
Important Notes Before Installing:
- Do not connect to hot water lines
- Unit is non‑filtered and non‑refrigerated — delivers ambient water only
- Always depressurize water line before servicing
- Ensure freeze‑resistant valve box is properly insulated and accessible
- Outdoor installation requires proper drainage and winterization
- Secure fountains firmly to wall structure to resist vandalism
Basic Installation Overview:
- Install in‑wall carrier to support dual fountain weight
- Mount freeze‑resistant valve box in heated interior space
- Run supply line from valve box to fountain assembly
- Connect drain lines from both basins to building drain system
- Position fountain assembly and secure to wall structure
- Pressurize system slowly and check for leaks
- Test bubbler stream height; adjust regulator if needed
- Install cover plates and finish trim
For complete specifications and installation guidelines, download the official EDFP217FPK Spec Sheet and the Installation & Maintenance Manual.
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