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Last Modified: 23/07/2013 www.insigniarange.co.uk INSTALLATION MANUAL 30 Day Technical Support: 01908 226545 GT5000L (NOTE: This service is only available to customers from the day of delivery, please have your supplier’s details and your postcode to hand before calling) Email: customerservice@insigniarange.co.uk...
www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Contents Introduction Electrical Requirements What’s In The Boxes? Screw Pack Contents Plumbing Requirements Starting The Installation Electric Box Connections Steam Generator Connections Sealing and Water Testing MK117U Control Panel Instructions Help Book Information...
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Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Thank you for your recent purchase of an Insignia shower. Please read this booklet with great care to ensure you get the best out of your build and have a shower that will last for many years to come! Like everything, in order to obtain a first class product that will serve you well for many years, the effort and correctness put into the assembly will reflect in the quality of your finish.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 ASSEMBLY AND SIMPLE PLUMBING THIS PRODUCT BUILD IS RATED SUITABLE FOR DIY PURPOSES PROVIDING THE CUSTOMER IS OF ABOVE AVERAGE SKILLS AND FEELS CONFIDENT IN THEIR ABILTY. ONLY YOU THE CUSTOMER WILL KNOW THIS SO BEFORE ANY ATTEMPT IS MADE TO ASSEMBLY READ THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PAG- ES IN DETAIL THEN DECIDE.
www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 YOU WILL NEED TOTAL ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Voltage Rating 220 -240AC Frequency Rating 50HZ Power Rating 3.0KW Other than steam generator Internal Circuit Voltage is Internal Current Rating 0.17A Your electrical contractor should understand ALL legal requirements of connection before undertaking any work or installation. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES UNDERTAKE THIS YOURSELF!!! Note for electrician.
www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Whilst the next steps show you how to assemble your shower we want to make sure you have a correct build to ensure you get a trouble free shower. Therefore our advice is to follow the instructions and perform a dry run to ensure you are confident with the build and you understand fully how the unit is assembled. When we use the word “DRY RUN”...
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Note: In some cases you may have more screws than needed, this is done so you have spares! VERY IMPORTANT Have you got everything? If not please contact the Insignia Support Line on 01908 226545. Remember NEVER book your tradesman until everything has arrived, been checked and is present.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Pressure Requirements from your house supply We recommend a bar pressure between 2.5 and 3.4 BAR. If you have a combi boiler system no problem should be experienced. If you have a gravity feed older type installation (hot water tank type usually less than 1 bar) you will almost certainly need a pump.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 TO START Make sure you have a clear space, remember when finished and in place you need access to check your build and able to pull the shower out for servicing or should you have the need to replace anything! Take the shower tray and remove all the protective wrapping and fit the waste.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Step 2 Now attach the large back panel to the column using the ST20 screws Step 3 The next step is to attach both front uprights to the curved rails using the ST35 screws as shown in the picture to the left Your front metal work should now look like this...
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Step 4 Now attach your front metal work to the fitted back panels and screw together using the ST20 screws Step 5 Next attach the “U shape” rubber glass seal to the outer edge of the curved and the straight fixed glass panels and cut any excess of if required.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Step 6 With the frame now attached to the back panels, locate and fix the glass panels into place by pushing them as per the arrows in the adjacent image Making sure the edge of the glass with the rubber seal fits into the grove tightly. Now screw the glass retaining clips into place using the ST14 screws making sure the glass has a tight fit Step 7...
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Step 8 Next locate the roof into position. Once you are happy with the positioning of this, screw into place using the ST25 screws, Step 9 Fit the adjustable wheels to the top and bottom of the glass doors and ensure the wheels are at their lowest position and hang on the inner curved rails with the wheels facing theoutside of the glass.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Accessory Installation Please Note Ensure all grey backing film on the rear of the glass panels are pierced through the existing glass holes with a knife to provide an efficient smooth fitting and location of the accessories. We recommend using a screwdriver on the smaller holes.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Door Seals Magnetic Seal: Push the magnetic door seal on the handle side of the glass door ensuring this is tightly fitted. Rear Door Seal: Place the rear door seal on the opposite side to the magnetic strip ensuring the flap is facing the fixed glass panel Thermostatic Probe Insert the chrome sleeve into the hole situated below the control...
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Shower Valve Device output may differ from the image. Please refer to your outer chrome faceplate in- side your Insignia shower as a reference point. IF YOUR DIAL DOES NOT CORROSPOND TO THE APPROPRIATE DEVICE: Turn on your water to the shower and note which output the water exits from then turn off the water and swap over the relevant hose.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Connection For Tray & Column Lights Using the supplied extension lead, please connect the end with the single connection to your tray lights. Next bring the extension lead up the back of the shower and connect one of the plugs to the column lights (essentially bridging the two sets of lights together) Now with the remaining connection, connect this into the wire coming from the electric box with the column light sticker on (as shown in the image)
www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Steam Generator Connections The steam generator has 3 connections. Steam Outlet: Connect the white insulated hose to the white steam pod within your shower. Make sure these are fitted in the correct position as they are only attached for transportation reasons only.
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www.insigniarange.com Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Silicone Seal where shown in red on the inside of the shower TESTING FOR WATER LEAKS LEAVING SHOWER 24 HOURS AFTER BUILD ALLOWING SEALENT TO CURE With all connections tight, the waste and hoses checked, jets fully sealed, your shower still around 18 inches from its designated final resting point and the silicone fully cured (hence leaving for 24 hours minimum) Switch on the overhead shower NOT the massage jets, remember these will fire water out at you and are not suitable for checking leaks as they would normally only operate when a person is in front of them.
*When loading music on to your memory device the conds until a beep is heard and this will unlock and “INSIGNIA” or SPR-OUT” reactivate the control panel for use play order will be ordered based on the date the files...
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Last Modified: 23/07/2013 Need Help? If so then simply download Insignia’s free comprehensive help and troubleshooting brochure now! Simply visit: www.insigniarange.co.uk/help.aspx...
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