Elkay EFA8L1Z | Legacy Freestanding Refrigerated Drinking Fountain | Light Gray Granite
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Elkay EFA8L1Z | Legacy Freestanding Refrigerated Drinking Fountain ...
The Elkay EFA8L1Z Legacy Floor Mount Cooler delivers 8 GPH of chilled drinking water in a durable, mechanically activated design. With Flexi‑Guard® safety bubblers and ADA compliant construction, it provides reliable hydration for indoor commercial spaces.
Key Specifications:
| Design | Legacy floor‑mount cooler, non‑filtered |
| Finish | Light Gray Granite |
| Filtration | Non‑filtered. Compatible with EWF172 Watersentry VII Filter Kit |
| Refrigeration | 8.0 GPH chilled water capacity, 115V/60Hz, 370 watts |
| Stations Served | 1 |
Features & Benefits:
- Reliable Cooling: Provides 8 GPH of 50°F chilled water based on ASHRAE 18 testing
- ADA Compliant: Meets ADA & ICC A117.1 accessibility requirements when installed properly
- Durable Construction: Rust‑resistant granite finish with Flexi‑Guard® safety bubbler
- Mechanical Activation: Ensures water flow even during power outages
- Compact Installation: Floor‑mount design suitable for indoor commercial spaces
What's Included:
- EFA8L1Z Legacy Floor Mount Cooler
- Flexi‑Guard® Safety Bubbler
- Installation instructions (PDF)
- Warranty documentation
Comparison of Elkay Coolers & Fountains:
| Feature | EFA8L1Z (This Model) | LK4420BF1U | LVRC8S |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Legacy floor‑mount cooler (free-standing), indoor use | Outdoor free-standing bottle filling station, double station | Single‑level indoor drinking fountain, filtered |
| Finish | Light Gray Granite | Stainless steel, outdoor rated | Stainless steel |
| Filtration | Non‑filtered, compatible with EWF172 retrofit kit | Non‑filtered, optional filtration kits available | Includes filter, NSF/ANSI certified |
| Refrigeration | 8.0 GPH chilled water | Non‑refrigerated | 8.0 GPH chilled water |
| Stations Served | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Best For | Indoor commercial spaces needing chilled water | Outdoor environments needing bottle filling + drinking stations | Indoor facilities needing filtered single‑level fountains |
FAQ
Q: What Applications Are Best Suited for the EFA8L1Z?
A: This cooler is ideal for schools, offices, and public facilities needing a durable, refrigerated floor‑mount drinking solution.
Q: Does the EFA8L1Z Include Filtration?
A: No. It is non‑filtered but compatible with the EWF172 Watersentry VII Filter Kit for added contaminant reduction.
Q: What Accessories Are Available?
A: Optional accessories include the 98498C Glass Filler Kit and the 97446C Vandal‑Resistant Bubbler Kit.
Q: Is the EFA8L1Z ADA Compliant?
A: Yes. It complies with ADA & ICC A117.1 accessibility standards when installed according to guidelines.
Q: Can the EFA8L1Z Be Installed Outdoors?
A: No. This model is designed for indoor installations only.
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 EFA8L1Z is a single‑level drinking fountain designed for durability and accessibility. This filterless cooler delivers chilled water service with ADA‑compliant access, making it suitable for schools, offices, and public facilities.
Key Installation Requirements:
- Wall‑mounted installation with proper carrier support
- Cold water line only (40–100°F operating temperature)
- Electrical supply: 115V / 60Hz grounded outlet with GFCI protection
- Drain connection required for fountain basin
- Follow ADA guidelines for installation height and accessibility
Important Notes Before Installing:
- Do not connect to hot water lines
- Unit is filterless — delivers chilled water only
- Always depressurize water line before servicing
- Provide adequate ventilation clearance around louvers
- Outdoor installation requires winterization or protection in extreme climates
- Secure fountain firmly to wall structure to resist vandalism
Basic Installation Overview:
- Install in‑wall carrier to support fountain weight
- Position fountain assembly and secure to wall structure
- Connect cold water supply line to inlet; flush line thoroughly
- Connect drain line from basin to building drain system
- Wire electrical supply to grounded outlet; verify cooling system powers on
- 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 EFA8L1Z Spec Sheet and the Installation Manual.
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