Triton T80Z Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Triton T80Z Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Fast-fit electric shower

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T80Z fast-fit
electric shower
Installation and
instructions
I
NSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER
Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all
instructions before commencing installation and keep it for future reference.
The shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the
sequence of this instruction book.
EC Registered Design No. 001902388-0005 to 0007
operating
2180834G - November 2011
Patent pending: GB 1105570.4

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  • Page 1 T80Z fast-fit electric shower Installation and operating instructions NSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all instructions before commencing installation and keep it for future reference.
  • 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: Table Of Contents

    GENERAL ADVICE TO USERS - CLEANING ADVICE ......25 SHOWER CONTROLS - QUICK USER GUIDE ....Inside rear cover UK Service Policy/UK Guarantee ..........Rear cover To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service before installation. Telephone:...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SECTION check list SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL Nominal power - rating at 240V Nominal power - rating at 230V 7.5kW – (32A MCB rating) 6.9kW – (32A MCB rating) 8.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 7.8kW – (40A MCB rating) 9.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 8.7kW –...
  • Page 5: Dimensions & Cable/Water Entry Points

    SECTION DIMENSIONS & ENTRY POINTS check list Fig.1 DIMENSIONS 225mm 104mm Fig.2 ENTRY POINTS = Back = Others WATER Left: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. Right: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. = Back = Others CABLE Left: Bottom, Back & Top. Right: Bottom, Back &...
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    ELECTRICAL REqUIREMENTS check list ELECTRICAL REqUIREMENTS WARNING Shepperton Park, 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.
  • Page 7 fuse (see Table A). when the switch is in the OFF position, and the wiring must be connected to the switch 5.1 A 30mA residual current device (RCD) must SECTION without the use of a plug or socket outlet. be installed in all UK electric and pumped Continued shower circuits.
  • Page 8: Installing The Shower

    Mains water NOTE: The T80z eco flow rate is limited to 6 litres supply per minute, during the warmer months it may be necessary to select the economy power setting. Fig.5 shows a typical system layout.
  • Page 9 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. not less than 25mm above the spill-over level of the relevant bath, shower tray or other fixed appliance’.
  • Page 10: 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 11: 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. • The supply cable MUST be secured either by routing through conduit, in trunking, or by • Seal around rear entry cable to prevent water...
  • Page 12 SECTION Continued The backplate has removable top trims (top left Fig.9 and top right) that may be used for pipe entry Top pipe trims and two additional sections (top left and top right) that may ONLY be used as a ‘cut out’ for top electrical cable entry (fig.9).
  • Page 13 SECTION Continued • Remove the unit from the wall. Drill and Fig.10 plug the wall. (An appropriate drill bit should be used. If the wall is plasterboard or a soft building block, appropriate wall plugs should be fitted). • Screw the top fixing screw into position leaving the base of the screw head protruding 6mm out from the wall. • Hook the backplate over the top screw and fit the bottom fixing screws into position, but DO NOT fully tighten the screws at this...
  • Page 14 SECTION Continued Fig.11 DO NOT DISCONNECT THE TOP WIRES Terminal Terminal block in block in left hand right hand entry entry position position Earth Earth terminal 1 terminal 2 Terminal block - left or right entry • Install the Earth cable to Earth terminal 1 or 2 to match the left or right Terminal block The Terminal block is factory assembled as a position.
  • Page 15: 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 16 SECTION Continued FITTING THE COVER - continued Figures 13, 14, 15 and 16 show the correct control knob position when replacing the cover. A. With the cover off the shower - turn the POWER selector spindle clockwise until the flat section is on the left hand side (fig.13).
  • Page 17: Commissioning Procedure

    SECTION !! IMPORTANT !! COMMISSIONING check list WARNING Fig.17 Power selector Before normal operation of the shower, it to COLD is essential the following commissioning procedure is completed correctly. COMMISSIONING PROCEDURE 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 18: User Operating Instructions

    SECTION check list USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING THE SHOwER - (fig.19) Fig.19 Power selector Make sure the commissioning procedure has been carried out. To start the shower • Press the Start/Stop button and water will flow. High Cold To stop the shower • Press the Start/Stop button and water will cease to flow. • After stopping the unit MUST be isolated via the 45amp isolating switch.
  • Page 19 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 temperature.
  • Page 20: Operating Functions

    SECTION Continued OPERATING FUNCTIONS Fig.20 Power on indicator (fi g.20) When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the neon in the START/STOP button will illuminate. TP – Temperature Protection During normal operation if the temperature exceeds the showering safety limit the power Low pressure to the elements will be removed completely,...
  • Page 21: 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 22: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting

    3.1.1 See 'Water too hot' causes 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 temperature temperature limiter. and their appropriate action/cures. If it cycling hot/cool continues contact Triton Customer Service. at intervals. 4 Water too cool 4.1 Too much flow. 4.1.1 Reduce flow rate via temperature control.
  • Page 23: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting

    Action/Cure 4 Water too cool 4.4 Electrical 4.4.1 Have unit checked by suitably qualified or cold. malfunction. electrician or contact Triton Customer (continued) 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 24: Spare Parts

    SPARE PARTS Images are for reference only - due to continual development, supplied spares may have modified appearance...
  • Page 25: Spare Parts

    SPARE PARTS SPARE PARTS Ref. Description Part No. Model Inlet Filter Assembly ....P82800843 Start/stop switch ......P81901342 Can & Element Assembly ...83314790 (7.5kW) 83314800 (8.5kW) 83314810 (9.5kW) 83314820 (10.5kW) 83314830 (8.5kW ECO) Switch carriage ......P22611001 Pressure Switch ......P22611003 Trimplate ........7054303 (white) 7054304 (black) Terminal block &...
  • Page 26: General Guidance Notes

    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 27: General Advice To Users - Cleaning Advice

    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 COMISSIONING 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 28: Shower Controls - Quick User Guide

    SHOwER CONTROLS - qUICk USER GUIDE To START or STOP your shower. The power light will illuminate. To start the shower, press the Start/Stop button. To STOP the shower - press the Start/Stop button, then turn the Turn the isolator switch OFF. main power isolator switch ON To alter the FLOW and Temperature of your shower - HEAT SETTINGS ONLY.
  • Page 29: Uk Service Policy/Uk Guarantee

    Triton is a division of Norcros Group (Holdings) Limited E-mail: serviceenquiries@tritonshowers.co.uk Extended Warranty AVAILABLE NOW. Call 0844 980 0740 for more details. 11-7-2011 TRITON reserve the right to change product specification without prior notice. E&OE. © TRITON SHOWERS 2011...
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