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T80si electric shower Installation and operating instructions nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user 2180240T September 2009...
Instructions for installers and service engineers only ...... 17 Spare parts ..................18 Fault finding ................19 -20 Guarantee, service policy, etc...........rear cover To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service before installation. Telephone: 0844 980 0730...
T80si electric shower 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 ...
ADVICE TO uSERS This book contains all the necessary fitting and IMPORTANT: When first installed the unit operating instructions for your Triton T80si will be empty. It is essential the unit should electric shower. Please read them carefully. contain water before the elements are...
T80si electric shower MAIN COMPONENTS MAIn COMPOnEnTS Fig. Inside unit (fig.) 1. Top cable/pipe entry 2. Wall screw fixings 3. Cover screw fixings 4. Thermal safety cut-out 5. Power selector assembly 6. Can and element assembly 7. Pressure switch/flag assembly 8.
T80si electric shower ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Shepperton Park, Triton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4NR WARNING! W-006-A THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The installation, supply cable and circuit protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE Fig. wiring regulations) and be sufficient for the amperage required.
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For close circuit protection DO NOT use a above 30°C. Under these conditions, rewireable fuse. Instead use a suitably rated T80si electric shower derating factors apply and it is necessary to Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) or cartridge select a larger cable size.
If it is intended to operate the shower at pressures above the maximum or below the minimum stated, contact Triton Customer Fig. Diagrammatic view (not to scale) Service for advice. Fig. shows a typical system layout.
T80si electric shower SITING OF THE SHOWER SITInG OF THE SHOWER WARNING! FOR EASE OF SERVICING, THE UNIT MUST The shower must not be positioned W-008-A ALWAYS BE MOUNTED ON THE SURFACE OF where it will be subjected to freezing TILED WALLS.
T80si electric shower FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL FITTInG THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig. WARNING! Check there are no hidden cables or pipes before drilling holes for wall W-005-A plugs. Use great care when using power tools near water. The use of a residual current device (RCD) is recommended.
T80si electric shower If side entry is required, the cover will have to be Fig.0 cut out. Carefully remove the appropriate area by using a knife or junior hacksaw (fig.0). If installing a feed pipe from the back or bottom, the centre of the inlet valve to the wall surface is 20 mm (fig.).
T80si electric shower PLUMBING CONNECTIONS PLuMBInG COnnECTIOnS WARNING! Plumbing to be carried out before wiring. The outlet of the shower acts as a W-004-A DO nOT use jointing compounds on any pipe vent and MUST NOT be connected to fittings for the installation.
T80si electric shower ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL COnnECTIOnS Fig. SwITch off The elecTrIcITy SUpply aT The maInS. Fig. shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20 mm conduit. Note: Conduit entry can only be from rear.
T80si electric shower REPLACING THE COVER REPLACInG THE COVER Fig. The power selector spindle must be aligned as shown (fig.). To check that the temperature control is correctly positioned on the stabilising valve temporarily place the cover in position so that the splines engage and rotate the temperature control fully anti-clockwise.
T80si electric shower COMMISSIONING COMMISSIOnInG Fig.0 WARNING! Before normal operation of the W-001-A shower, it is essential the following commissioning procedure is completed correctly. 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.
T80si electric shower OPERATING THE SHOWER OPERATInG THE SHOWER Fig. WARNING! Before normal operation of the Power selector W-001-A shower, it is essential the following Cold commissioning procedure is completed correctly. To start the shower High Press the START/STOP button and water will flow.
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T80si electric shower To adjust the shower temperature WARNING! The water temperature is altered by increasing After any servicing of mains water or decreasing the flow rate of the water through supply, always flush out the pipework the shower via the temperature control (fig.).
T80si electric shower OPERATING FUNCTIONS OPERATInG FunCTIOnS Fig. Power on indicator (fig.) Power ‘ON’ Indicator When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the ‘power’ indicator will light. Low pressure indicator (fig.) A red indication means the water pressure has fallen below the minimum required for correct operation of the shower.
T80si electric shower INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY InSTRuCTIOnS FOR InSTALLERS AnD SERVICE EnGInEERS OnLy CLeaNiNg The iNLeT fiLTer Fig. The inlet filter is situated inside the solenoid inlet (fig.). To gain access to the filter remove the cover, then disconnect and remove the compression fitting.
(see rating label). Contact Customer Service for advice. 4.3.1 Readjust flow rate to give reduced flow. 4.3 Reduction 4.3.2 Select ‘HIGH’ power. in ambient water temperature. 4.4.1 Have unit checked by suitably qualified 4.4 Electrical electrician or contact Triton Customer Service. malfunction or safety cut-out operated.
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T80si electric shower FAULT FINDING Fault finding (continued) Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 5 Shower varies from 5.1 Water pressure 5.1.1 Wait until the water pressure resumes to normal temperature to has dropped below normal. cold during use. minimum required. 6 Pressure relief 6.1 Blocked...
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