Dishwasher and Toilet FloodStop 3/8 Inch Compression
3/8 Inch Automatic Water Shut-Off & Alarm
Prevent significant water damage from dishwasher water line breaks, toilets and icemakers that use 3/8 inch water lines. This Floodstop device fits all water appliances with 3/8" outer diameter lines. Hear the water alarm and know that the water flow is shut-off to the protected dishwasher, toilet or icemaker. Water lines and fittings can crack from age or impact.
Avoid flooding and costly property damage expenses.
Detect micro-leaks before undetected water loss creates mold.
Automatically shuts off water supply when problem occurs.
Quickly and easily installed by homeowner in less than ten minutes
Prevent additional extensive damage to floors below.
Insures 24-hour protection, every day.
Dishwasher leaks are often small, going unnoticed until the kitchen floor buckles or warps, causing costly water damage repairs. Water first collects under the dishwasher, then the water seeps through the kitchen flooring and then into the subflooring.
How FloodStop (FS 3/8C) Works:
The FloodStop valve is connected to the angle stop and supply line
Water/leak sensor is placed at the base of the appliance or fixture (Dishwasher; Sink; 3/8" Icemaker; Toilet; etc.)
Valve stays open until water loss is detected
Water on sensor closes FloodStop valve and sounds alarm
Valve stays closed until problem is attended to and system is reset
Control Unit with Battery Backup (4 C batteries, not included).
AC Power Adaptor (or use 4 X C Batteries as Primary Power Source).
Water Leak Sensor.
Output Contact Wires (2).
FloodStop Automatic Water Valve and Water Alarm Features and Technical Specifications:
Add water detection protection by adding more water leak sensors. Water alarm sensors plug into water sensors in a series: water sensors do not plug into the control box.
No special tools needed for installation.
Water damage protection for residential, condo and apartment dwellings.
Automatic ball valve shuts off water supply to dishwasher, refrigerator or freezer when household appliance leaks.
No wires to route throughout the home
Minimal current draw for the LED
When water leak is detected, the Floodstop unit:
Turns off the water supply.
Emits an Alarm.
UL Listed Class 2 Wall Adaptor, 115AC/9VDC.
Full Port, Motorized Ball Valve: CNC machined.
Motor operates at 6VDC.
Rated 0-180 PSI. Max 250 PSI. Solid Brass.
Signal Outputs: 2 normally closed.
Alarm: Beeping with Mute Button.
Water Sensor: 1.5" X 7.5", double sided. Additional sensors may be added in series.
FloodStop Controller:
3 buttons: Mute, Close Valve and Open Valve.
Water Sensitivity adjustment. Clockwise: less sensitive. Counter Clockwise: More sensitive.
4-pin connection to valve/sensor connector.
Outputs: Normally closed. Contacts for any device that can utilize them, like auto phone dialers, alarm systems, X10 home automations devices.
Controller Extension Wire for FloodStop Water Alarm and Automatic Water Valve Shut-Off Controllers Use this Flood Stop controller extension wire to install a FloodStop controller unit up to 11.5 feet...