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! IMPORTANT ! Under *NO circumstances must this shower be connected directly to a mains water supply. It is designed for GRAVITY FED COLD WATER systems ONLY ! Failure to comply may invalidate product warranty...
PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Products manufactured by Triton are safe and without risk provided they are installed, used and maintained in good working order in accordance with our instructions and recommendations. WARNING: DO NOT operate shower if frozen, or suspected of being frozen. It must thaw out ...
INTRODUCTION ADVICE TO USERS This book contains all the necessary fitting and Important: When first installed the unit operating instructions for your electric shower. will be empty. It is essential the unit should Take time to read this book thoroughly and familiar-...
MAIN COMPONENTS Fig. Note: Wires have not been shown for reasons of clarity. Inside unit (fig.) 8. Temperature Control 4. Shower outlet . Top cable/pipe entry 9. Terminal block 5. Filter . Wall screw fixings 0.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Shepperton Park, WARNING! W-006-A Triton Road, Nuneaton, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Warwickshire, CV11 4NR The installation, supply cable and circuit protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE wiring regulations) and be sufficient for the amperage required.
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5.1 A 30mA residual current device (RCD) must without the use of a plug or socket outlet. be installed in all UK electric and pumped t150z pumped thermostatic electric shower shower circuits. This may be part of the 6.2 The switch must be accessible and clearly consumer unit or a separate unit.
WATER REQUIREMENTS The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Bylaws. Supply Source ..........Gravity fed cold water only Minimum Head .......... 8cm Maximum static pressure ......100 kPa (1 bar) or (10m Head) Maximum inlet temperature ...... 28°C Minimum inlet temperature .......
SITING OF THE SHOWER WARNING! For ease of servicing, the unit must always be The shower must not be mounted on the surface of tiled walls. never positioned where it will be subjected tile up to the unit.
FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig.7 Note: The control knobs are an integral part of the cover – DO NOT attempt to remove them. Unscrew the two top and bottom two retaining screws (fig.7) and lift the cover from the backplate.
PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Fig.0 Plumbing to be carried out before wiring DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation. DO NOT solder fittings near the shower unit as heat can travel along pipework and damage components.
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The Inlet fitting is designed to rotate through Fig. to allow for either Top or Bottom/Rear entry fitting (fig.). Note: The inlet fitting is designed to enter a compression fitting only. DO NOT use push fit connectors as full engagement cannot be guaranteed.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Fig. Switch off the electricity supply at the mains. Fig. shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable entry points are shown in fig.. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20 mm conduit.
C. Solenoid Valve D. Trimplate DANGER! Rotating Parts Pump wire terminal block Control wire to connect the shower to the pump transformer module. Pumps are not supplied with any products manufactured by Triton Showers (see page 14 for compatible pumps).
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For Whale Pump warranty information please visit: www.whalepumps.com no endorsements are offered by Triton Showers regarding any third party products listed within this fitting book. ** To be used in conjunction with supplied flow sensor on the water inlet (NOT to be connected to Safeguard PCB).
Secure the cover with a couple of the retaining screws. IMPORTANT: When the T150Z being comissioned is to be used in the capacity of a BEAB Care shower, please refer to pages 28 - 29 and make sure that the appropriate sections are completed.
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• The following operation must be Fig.7 carried out with the flexible hose screwed to the outlet but without the showerhead attached. Make sure the outlet of the flexible hose is directed to waste. Turn the Temperature control to number ‘1’...
DIP SWITCH SETTINGS Fig.9 A four way DIP switch block is mounted on the control PCB that allows the user to configure the shower to perform different functions (fig.9). 1 2 3 4 Dip Switch No.
REPLACING THE COVER Fig.0 Attached to the display PCB, inside the cover, is a 10-way ribbon cable. The ribbon cable connector must be plugged into the socket located at the right of the power PCB situated inside the unit (fig.0).
OPERATING THE SHOWER When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the “power on” indicator will light. Start/Stop button to start the shower Press the start/stop button and water will flow.
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Fig. The water temperature is altered by changing the amount of Hot water from the heater can that is mixed with Cold water from the inlet. This is done by moving the temperature control knob (fig.).
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OPERATING FUNCTIONS (fig.) Fig. Power on indicator (green) When the electricity supply to the shower is Power On indicator switched on at the isolating switch, the power indicator will light up. Low flow indicator (red)
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY Instructions for installers and service engineers only CLEANING THE FILTER Fig.4 It is recommended that the filter is periodically cleaned in order to maintain the performance of the shower.
SPARE PARTS Ref. Description Part No. Top and bottom pipe entry trim ......... 83313430 Thermal safety cut-out ..........22012020 Power printed circuit board ........7073709 Can and element assembly 8.5Kw ......P19520700 9.5Kw ......P19520703 Flow switch assembly ..........
FAULT FINDING FAULT FINDING Important: Switch off the electricity at the mains supply and remove the circuit fuse before attempting any fault finding inside the unit. Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure Shower inoperable, no . Interrupted power...
FAULT FINDING FAULT FINDING Problem/Symptom Problem/Symptom Cause Cause Action/Cure Action/Cure 6 Low flow LED 6. Low flow condition 6.. Insufficient water flow available. permanently on when 1. Check showerhead is not blocked start/stop bar pressed.
BEAB CARE requirements Notes for commissioning and in-service testing . Measuring the Shower Outlet Water 4. Measurement of Supply Voltage at Temperature Appliance Terminals With the shower running, position the Switch off the electricity at the mains supply showerhead horizontally and place a funnel and remove the circuit fuse.
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BEAB CARE requirements Frequency of in-service testing Table Conditions for In-service test next in-service test 6 to 8 weeks after First in-service test. commissioning. If no significant change in water outlet temperature 12 months after (greater than ±1°C) between commissioning and first test.
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