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AquaAlert: The Ultimate Fridge Flood Protection System for Icemakers and Water Dispensers

Discover the ultimate solution for fridge flood protection. We specialise in hassle-free fridge water connections for all makes and models, ensuring a safe and consistent supply of ice and chilled water. With our top-quality fridge flood protection, you can relax knowing your home is safeguarded against unexpected leaks, day and night.

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AquaAlert: The Ultimate Fridge Flood Protection System for Icemakers and Water Dispensers

Beware the Hidden Danger: Fridge Water Connections – A Flood Risk That Can Seriously Damage Your Home

Your fridge water connection poses a potential flood risk that can be managed. The system relies on valves that rapidly open and close for efficient operation. Still, this design comes with challenges, especially as the pipes and fittings are all plastic.

The swift valve closure may trigger a water hammer in the plastic water line, generating shock waves within the pipes as the water flow suddenly stops and reverses. This action leads to pressure spikes and vibrations, which can gradually loosen pipe fittings or cause older plastic pipes and fittings to crack and unexpectedly rupture.

Damage to plastic pipes can also occur due to movement or accidental bumps, which are inevitable with regular fridge usage. If undetected, a small leak can quickly escalate into a significant issue.

Be Aware of the Risk: There are 7 to 10 meters of plastic piping lurking behind your fridge

Take Control of Fridge Flood Risks: Protect your home from unexpected leaks from the seven meters of plastic hose at the back of your fridge

Don't Overlook this Hidden Danger: Loose plastic pipes & fittings behind your fridge

Plastic Pipes Are Fragile: The plastic pipes that are loose on the floor are vulnerable to rodents, accidental impact and routine cleaning

Early Detection is Key: Protect Your Home with an AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System

Even a small leak behind your fridge can lead to devastating water damage, particularly for wooden floors prone to staining, subfloor deterioration, and mould growth. Left undetected, these leaks can escalate, causing irreversible damage—imagine returning from holiday to find your fridge sunken through the floor due to a hidden water leak.

The AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System is your ultimate safeguard. It detects leaks early and automatically shuts off the water supply, preventing costly repairs and giving you peace of mind. Don’t wait for water damage to ruin your home—invest in a reliable detection alarm system today!

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The photo above illustrates the severe damage that can occur due to a slow leak behind a fridge. The timber flooring is visibly buckled, with water seeping underneath and running through the concrete slab. In addition, moisture has soaked into the gyprock sheeting, leading to mould development.

It’s essential to take proactive measures to prevent this type of damage, including investing in the AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System. Early detection of leaks can prevent the spread of water and minimise damage, protecting your flooring and preventing mould growth. So take action today to safeguard your home against the risks of water damage before a disaster strikes.

AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System

Fridge Flood Protection Made Easy with AquaAlert: Install a Wetness Sensor with Automatic Shutoff

Protect your home from costly water damage with the AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System—a simple, affordable, and effective solution. Equipped with a wetness sensor and an automatic shutoff valve, this standalone system links directly to your fridge’s incoming water line.

Here’s how it works:
✅ If a leak occurs in your fridge’s plastic pipes or fittings, the wetness sensor detects the issue and shuts off the water supply.
✅ Powered by a 9V long-life alkaline battery, it operates silently and efficiently with a single-button interface.
✅ Installation is quick and easy with its plug-and-play solenoid cable, requiring no wiring when used in battery mode.

By installing the AquaAlert system during your fridge’s water supply installation, you’ll enjoy automatic, round-the-clock protection from water leaks. Safeguard your floors, substructures, and peace of mind with this low-cost solution. Don’t wait for a leak to strike—invest in AquaAlert today!

Fridge Flood Protection: A Simple Add-On for Your Fridge Water Connection

AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System

Adding flood protection to your fridge water connection is straightforward with the AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System. Installed after your fridge’s isolation valve, AquaAlert provides an extra layer of safety by detecting leaks and shutting off the water supply automatically.

To ensure optimal protection, every fridge water connection should include:
Cold-water isolation tap (A): For quick manual water shutoff.
350 kPa pressure limiting valve (B): Regulates water pressure to prevent overloading plastic pipes.
Electromechanical shutoff valve (C): Works with AquaAlert for automatic shutoff.
Solenoid valve (D): Ensures smooth water flow control.
Wetness sensor connection cable (E): Detects leaks and triggers the shutoff system.

The AquaAlert system integrates these components to safeguard your home from water damage caused by faulty plastic pipes or fittings. If a leak is detected, the wetness sensor signals the shutoff valve, instantly stopping the water flow.

This simple, reliable, and cost-effective solution provides peace of mind, ensuring your home and fridge stay protected from unexpected water damage. Don’t skip this essential add-on—install AquaAlert today!

AquaAlert: Reliable Fridge Flood Protection for Your Home

AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System

Protect your home from water damage with the AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System, a simple yet highly effective solution. Designed to prevent leaks caused by faulty fridge fittings or plastic pipes, the system integrates seamlessly with your fridge water connection for 24/7 peace of mind.

How It Works:

  1. A wetness sensor unit (A) is placed on the floor behind your fridge to detect leaks.
  2. The sensor connects to a solenoid valve via a wetness sensor connection cable (B).
  3. When water is detected, the solenoid valve triggers an electromechanical shutoff valve, immediately cutting off the water supply to the fridge.

This automatic shutoff minimises water loss and protects your home from costly water damage, especially on vulnerable surfaces like wooden floors.

Essential Components:
✅ Wetness sensor unit (A)
✅ Wetness sensor connection cable to the solenoid valve (B)
✅ Water pipe connected to your fridge (C)

By incorporating these components, the AquaAlert system ensures reliable leak detection and prevention, keeping your home safe from unexpected water damage. Don’t take chances with your fridge water connection—invest in AquaAlert and safeguard your home today!

What Happens When the AquaAlert Wetness Sensor Detects Water?

When the AquaAlert wetness sensor detects water on the floor, it takes immediate action to protect your home:

  1. Leak Detection: The wetness sensor identifies water on the floor behind your fridge.
  2. Automatic Shutoff: The solenoid valve activates the electromechanical shutoff valve, cutting off the water supply to your fridge to prevent further leaks.
  3. Audible Alert: The wetness sensor emits intermittent beeping to alert you of the detected water.

How to Restore the Water Supply:
To resume water flow, you must manually press the button on the sensor unit. During installation, our team will provide clear instructions on how to activate and reset the system for easy operation.

With the AquaAlert system, you can enjoy peace of mind, knowing that water leaks will be detected and stopped automatically, protecting your home from costly damage.

Protect Your Home from Leaks: Upgrade Your Fridge Installation with AquaAlert Flood Protection

Safeguard your home from unexpected water damage with the AquaAlert Fridge Flood Protection System. This reliable solution combines a wetness sensor and shutoff valve to detect leaks and automatically stop water flow, minimizing property damage and water loss.

Our expert plumbers can install the AquaAlert system professionally, ensuring your fridge water connection is secure and fully compliant with the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018.

Don’t wait for a leak to cause costly damage to your floors and home. Upgrade your fridge installation services with the AquaAlert system today for total peace of mind and a worry-free water connection.

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