Watts Regulator Co 2PEX Ball type Washing Machine Shutoff Valve Instruction Manual

June 17, 2024
Watts Regulator Co

Watts Regulator Co 2PEX Ball type Washing Machine Shutoff Valve

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Model: IS-2-M2
  • Models Available: 2, 2T, 2PEX
  • Type: Ball-type Washing Machine Shutoff Valve
  • Adapter Options: 1/2 solder, 5/8 compression, male thread, PEX adapters

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Instructions:

  1. No. 2 features 1/2 solder or 5/8 compression adapters. No. 2T features 1/2 solder or male thread adapters. No. 2 PEX features 1/2 PEX adapters.
  2. Disassemble adapters and remove O-rings before soldering.
  3. Install a minimum of 3 inches above the top of the washing machine.
  4. Pipe connections are 23/8 inches in the centre.

Maintenance:

  1. Shut off the water supply and loosen the adapter screws to remove the valve.
  2. Remove O-rings and screws from adapters.
  3. Move lever to the on position and unscrew from spindle.
  4. Use a 3/8 Allen wrench to remove hose adapters and bottom PTFE discs.
  5. To replace spindle O-rings, use a 1/4 Allen wrench to remove the side plug.
  6. Reassemble by replacing all seals in reverse order and tighten adapters securely.

FAQ

  • Q: How do I know which adapter option to choose?
  • A: Depending on your plumbing setup, choose the appropriate adapter type provided in the installation instructions.
  • Q: What should I do if there is leakage after installation?
  • A: Ensure all seals are properly replaced and adapters are securely tightened to prevent leakage.
  • Q : Can I use this valve for concealed piping?
  • A : Yes, there are specific adapter options available for concealed piping, as mentioned in the installation instructions.

Installation Instructions

  1. No. 2 features 1/2″ solder or 5⁄8″ compression adapters. No. 2T features 1⁄2″ solder or male thread adapters. No. 2 PEX features 1⁄2″ PEX adapters.
  2. Disassemble adapters and remove O-rings before soldering.
  3. Install a minimum of 3″ (76mm) above the top of the washing machine All adapters can be orientated to top, bottom or side.
  4. Pipe connections are 23⁄8″ (60mm) in the centre.

Model M2 identification is shown on the body casting

Kit for No. 2-M2 consists of:

  • 1-Side Plug O-ring
  • 2-Adapter O-rings
  • 4-PTFE Discs
  • 2-Adapter Screw O-rings
  • 2-Spindle O-rings
  • 2-Hose Adapter O-rings
ORDERING CODE NO. KIT NO. FOR SIZE
0862000 2-M2-RK 2-M2, 2T-M2, 2M2PEX 1⁄2″

Maintenance

  1.  Shut off water supply and loosen the adapter screws to remove the valve.
  2. Remove O-rings and screws from adapters.
  3. Move the lever to the on position and unscrew from the spindle.
  4. Use a 3⁄8″ Allen wrench to remove hose adapters and remove bottom PTFE discs. This allows the removal of the balls from the spindle by shaking slightly.
  5. Insert a pencil through rear of the valve to pry the upper PTFE discs loose.
  6. To replace spindle O-rings, use a 1⁄4″ Allen wrench to remove the side plug.
  7. Reassemble by replacing all seals, and assembling in reverse order. Tighten adapters securely to avoid leakage.

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Warranty

Limited Warranty: Watts Regulator Co. (the “Company”) warrants each product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one year from the date of original shipment. In the event of such defects within the warranty period, the Company will, at its option, replace or recondition the product without charge.
THE WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN IS GIVEN EXPRESSLY AND IS THE ONLY WARRANTY GIVEN BY THE COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. THE COMPANY MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE COMPANY HEREBY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The remedy described in the first paragraph of this warranty shall constitute the sole and exclusive remedy for breach of warranty, and the Company shall not be responsible for any incidental, special or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost profits or the cost of repairing or replacing other property which is damaged if this product does not work properly, other costs resulting from labour charges, delays, vandalism, negligence, fouling caused by foreign material, damage from adverse water conditions, chemical, or any other circumstances over which the Company has no control. This warranty shall be invalidated by any abuse, misuse, misapplication, improper installation or improper maintenance or alteration of the product. Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. Therefore the above limitations may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from State to State. You should consult applicable state laws to determine your rights. SO FAR AS IS CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE STATE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY NOT BE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL SHIPMENT.

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