Triton T70gsi Plus Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Triton T70gsi Plus Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Electric shower

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T70gsi+
electric shower
Installation and
operating
instructions
I
nstallers please note these InstructIons
are to be left wIth the user
The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are a safety
critical part of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts
may cause injury and invalidate your guarantee.
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2181362C - June 2016

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  • Page 1 The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are a safety critical part of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause injury and invalidate your guarantee. 2181362C - June 2016...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION - PLEASE READ 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 before using.
  • Page 3 DO NOT operate the shower if water ceases to flow during use or if water has entered inside the unit because of an incorrectly fitted cover. WARNING: If restarting the shower immediately after stopping, be aware that a slug of IMPORTANT - GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES hot water will be expelled for the first few seconds.
  • Page 4: Important Advice To Users

    GENERAL ADVICE TO USERS IMPORTANT ADVICE TO USERS The following points will help you understand how the shower operates: a. The electric heating elements operate at a COMMISSIONING ADVICE constant rate at your chosen power setting. It is the rate of the water passing through When first installed the unit will be empty.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    The shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence of this instruction book. To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service before installation. Please see back of book for contact information.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    SECTION check list SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL Nominal power - rating at 240V Nominal power - rating at 230V 8.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 7.8kW – (40A MCB rating) 9.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 8.7kW – (40A MCB rating) 10.5kW – (45A MCB rating) 9.6kW - (45A MCB rating) PLUMBING (see page 6 &...
  • Page 7: Dimensions & Cable/Water Entry Points

    SECTION DIMENSIONS & ENTRY POINTS check list Fig.1 DIMENSIONS Fig.2 ENTRY POINTS = Back = Others WATER Left: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. Right: Bottom, Back & Side. = Back = Others CABLE Left: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. Right: Bottom, Back & Side. PLEASE NOTE: Deviation from the approved entry points will invalidate product specifications and warranty.
  • Page 8: Electrical Requirements

    SECTION ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS check list ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Triton Showers, Fig.3 Triton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4NR WARNING! W-006-A xxxx THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The installation, supply cable and circuit protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE wiring regulations) and be sufficient for the amperage required.
  • Page 9 SECTION Continued A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with 9.3 In any event, it is essential that individual a minimum contact gap of 3 mm in both site conditions are assessed by a competent electrician in order to determine the correct poles must be incorporated in the circuit.
  • Page 10: Installing The Shower

    SECTION check list Installation - SITING OF THE SHOWER SITING OF THE SHOWER The installation must be in accordance with Mains electric supply Water Regulations/Bylaws - see page 2 for (via double pole switch) water specifications • If it is intended to operate the shower at pressures above the maximum or below the Double minimum stated, contact Customer Service...
  • Page 11 SECTION Continued IMPORTANT: Water regulations (fig.6) WARNING • It is required that the showerhead be The shower MUST NOT be ‘constrained by a fixed or sliding attachment positioned where it will be so that it can only discharge water at a point subjected to freezing conditions.
  • Page 12: Plumbing Installation

    SECTION check list Installation - PLUMBING INSTALLATION PLUMBING INSTALLATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION Plumbing to be carried out before wiring The outlet of the shower acts as a vent • DO NOT use jointing compounds on any and must not be connected to anything pipe fittings for the installation.
  • Page 13: Electrical Installation

    SECTION check list Installation - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION NOTE: Deviations from the designated entry IMPORTANT: Switch off the electricity supply at the mains before proceeding. points will invalidate product approvals. The cable entry points are listed on page 3. •...
  • Page 14 SECTION Continued The shower cover has been designed with four Fig.9 Left hand side “cut out” bottom pipe access points and one top rear of the “cut out” top rear - (fig.9) shows the top cut backplate out position and the bottom “cut out” positions. "Cut out"...
  • Page 15 SECTION Continued • Turn off water supply either at the mains Fig.10 stopvalve or the isolating stopvalve. • Temporarily connect the mains water supply to the inlet of the shower using a 15mm x 15mm compression fitting. Fixing hole • Use the backplate as a template making sure it is level and mark the fixing holes (fig.10).
  • Page 16 SECTION Continued • Route the cable into the shower unit for Fig.11 connection to the terminal block (fig.11) as follows: Earth cable to terminal marked Terminal Neutral cable to terminal marked N block Live cable to terminal marked...
  • Page 17: Fitting The Cover

    SECTION Continued • (fig.12) shows a schematic wiring diagram. IMPORTANT: When connecting the cable fully tighten the terminal block screws and make sure that no cable insulation is trapped under the screws. Loose connections can result in cable overheating. NOTE: The supply cable earth conductor must be sleeved.
  • Page 18 SECTION Continued 1. With the cover off the shower - turn the POWER selector spindle clockwise until the flat section is on the bottom (fig.13). 2. With the cover off the shower - turn the stabiliser valve spindle fully clockwise until resistance is felt (fig.14).
  • Page 19: Commissioning Procedure

    SECTION !! IMPORTANT !! COMMISSIONING check list WARNING Fig.17 Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential the following commissioning Power selector procedure is completed correctly. to COLD COMMISSIONING PROCEDURE COLD The first operation of the shower is intended to flush out any remaining unit debris, and to make sure the heater unit contains water before the elements are switched on.
  • Page 20: User Operating Instructions

    SECTION check list USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING THE SHOWER - (fig.19) Fig.19 Make sure the commissioning procedure has been carried out. To start the shower Power selector • Turn the power selector to either Cold, Economy or High and the water will flow. To stop the shower •...
  • Page 21 SECTION Continued To adjust the shower temperature - Economy and High settings only • The water temperature is altered by increasing or decreasing the flow rate of the water through the shower via the temperature control (fig.19). • After obtaining your showering temperature, the knob can be left as the normal setting and should only need altering to compensate for seasonal changes in ambient water...
  • Page 22: Operating Functions

    SECTION Continued OPERATING FUNCTIONS NOTE: In normal use, it is in order to leave the TP – Temperature Protection water supply permanently on to the shower unit, but as with most electrical appliances, the During normal operation if the temperature unit MUST be switched off at the isolating exceeds the showering safety limit the power switch when not in use.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Filter - Installers & Service Engineers Only

    CLEANING THE FILTER Instructions for installers and service engineers only INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY Instructions for installers and service engineers only CLEANING THE FILTER It is recommended that the filter is periodically cleaned in order to maintain the performance of the shower.
  • Page 24: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting

    See ‘Water too hot’ causes 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 and cycling hot/cool at temperature limiter. their appropriate action/cures. If it continues intervals. contact Triton Customer Service. 4 Water too cool 4.1 Too much flow. 4.1.1 Reduce flow rate via temperature control.
  • Page 25 4 Water too cool 4.4 Electrical 4.4.1 Have unit checked by suitably qualified or cold. (continued) malfunction. electrician or contact Triton Customer Service. 4.5 Safety cut-out 4.5.1 Thermal safety cut-out device has operated. operated. Have the unit checked by a suitably qualified engineer or contact Customer Service.
  • Page 26: Spare Parts

    SPARE PARTS Ref. Description Part No. Model Inlet filter assembly ....P22611004 Solenoid Valve ......P22610801 Stabilising Valve ......P22640800 Pressure Switch Module ....P22611003 Can & Element Assembly ..83314800 (8.5kW) ..........83314810 (9.5kW) 83314820 (10.5kW) Outlet Pipe and PRD ....S85000310 Terminal Block and wires ..S82201240 Thermal Cut-Out (TCO) ...22012340 Microswitch (X2) ......83314240 10.
  • Page 30 WEEE Directive – Policy Statement As a producer and a supplier of electric showers, Triton Showers is committed to the protection of the environment via our own environmental policy and the compliance with the WEEE directive. Triton Showers is fully registered with the Environment Agency under the following schemes:...
  • Page 31: Shower Controls - Quick User Guide

    SHOWER CONTROLS - QUICK USER GUIDE To START or STOP your shower. To START the shower, turn the power To STOP the shower, knob from the OFF position to turn the power knob Cold, Economy or High. to the OFF position. Turn the main power isolator switch ON.
  • Page 32: Uk Service Policy/Uk Guarantee

    9. If a debt is outstanding from a previous visit, or from any other Triton 4. Total loss of the product due to non-availability of purchase, Triton reserves the right to withhold service until the debt parts.

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