Important Safety Information - Mira Elite ST Installation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING - This shower can deliver scalding temperatures if not operated,
installed or maintained in accordance with the instructions, warnings and
cautions contained in this guide and on or inside the appliance.
1. Installation of this shower must be carried out in accordance with these
instructions, and must be conducted by competent personnel.
2. Isolate the electrical and water supplies before commencing installation. The
electricity must be switched off at the consumer unit and the appropriate circuit
fuse removed, if applicable.
3. Mains connections are exposed when the cover is removed.
4.
The electrical installation must comply with BS 7671 (commonly referred to
as the IEE Wiring Regulations) and all relevant building regulations, or any
particular regulation or practice specified by the local electricity supply company.
5.
The plumbing installation must comply with all national or local water regulations
and all relevant building regulations, or any particular regulation or practice
specified by the local water supply company.
6.
This shower is intended to be permanently connected to the fixed electrical wiring
of the mains system. A separate supply must be provided from the consumer
unit to the shower.
7. This shower must be provided with means for disconnection that is incorporated
into the fixed wiring in accordance with the relevant local wiring regulations. The
isolating switch must be local to the appliance and may be a ceiling mounted
pullcord type or a wall mounted switch fitted in an appropriate zone area.
8. In accordance with BS7671 a 30mA Residual Current Device (RCD) must be
fitted. This may be part of the consumer unit or a separate unit.
9. This shower must be earthed. Ensure any supplementary bonding complies
with the relevant regulations.
10. Ensure all electrical connections are tight, to prevent overheating.
11. This shower must not be fitted where it may be exposed to freezing conditions.
Ensure that any pipe-work that could become frozen is properly insulated.
12. This shower is not suitable for areas with high humidity or temperature (i.e.
steam rooms and saunas).
13. Mains connections are exposed when the cover is removed, only a competent
person should remove the front cover. We recommend any maintenance work
is carried out by a Mira Service Engineer or suitably qualified tradesperson.
There are no user serviceable parts inside the shower.
14. DO NOT switch on if water leaks from the shower case. Isolate the electrical
supply to the shower immediately.
15. DO NOT switch on if there is a possibility that the water in the shower is frozen.
16. DO NOT connect the outlet of the shower to any tap, control valve, trigger
handset or showerhead other than those specified for use with this shower.
Only Kohler Mira recommended accessories should be used.
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