T 7 0 s i CONTENTS Page Important safety information Introduction Advice to users Key to main components Electrical requirements 4 - 5 Water requirements Siting of the shower 6 - 7 Fitting the shower to the wall Plumbing connections 8 - 9 Electrical connections Replacing the cover...
AFETY NFORMATION x 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. x DO NOT operate shower if frozen, or suspected of being frozen. It must thaw out before using.
INTRODUCTION ADVICE TO USERS This book contains all the necessary fitting and The following points will help you understand operating instructions for your Triton T70si electric how the shower operates: shower. A The electric heating elements operate at a Take time to read this book thoroughly and constant rate at your chosen power setting.
Soap dish Flexible hose Screw fixing kit Instructions, guarantee, etc. To ensure the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service prior to installation. Telephone: (024) 7632 5491 Facsimile: (024) 7632 4564 E mail: technical@triton.plc.uk...
T 7 0 s i ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before making any sort of electrical WARNING connection within the installation, ensure that no THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED terminal is live. If in any doubt, switch off the whole installation at the consumer unit. The installation, supply cable and circuit The shower must be connected to its own protection must conform with IEE wiring...
T 7 0 s i ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS All exposed metallic parts in the bathroom cord operated switch, and should be placed so must be bonded together using a cable of at least that it is not possible to touch the switch body cross sectional area.
T 7 0 s i WATER REQUIREMENTS The installation must be in accordance with Water Mains electric supply (via double pole switch) Regulations/Byelaws. To ensure activation of the heating elements, the shower must be connected to a mains water supply with a minimum running pressure of Double 100 kPa (1.0 bar) at a minimum flow rate of eight pole...
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T 7 0 s i the sprayhead can be placed within a bath, basin or shower tray, then a double check valve, or Shower unit can similar, must be fitted in the supply pipework to be mounted either side of riser rail prevent back-flow.
T 7 0 s i FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig.6 NOTE: The control knobs are an integral part of the cover – do not attempt to remove them. Important: The unit must be mounted on a flat surface which covers the full width and length of the backplate.
T 7 0 s i Hook the backplate over the bottom screw and fit the top fixing screw into position. Do not fully tighten the screws at this stage, as the fixing holes are elongated to allow for out of square adjustment after the plumbing connections have been completed.
6 Solenoid valve The supply cable earth conductor must be 2 Thermal cut-out (main) 7 Element sleeved. The outer sheath of the supply cable T70si 3 Thermal cut-out (outlet) 8 Element must be stripped back to the minimum. 4 Microswitches...
T 7 0 s i REPLACING THE COVER Fig.14 The power selector spindle must be aligned as shown (fig.14). To ensure 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.
T 7 0 s i FITTING THE RISER RAIL Fig.17 WARNING: Check there are no hidden cables or pipes before drilling holes for wall plugs. Use great care when using power tools near water. The use of a residual current device (RCD) is recommended. Decide the position for the rail on the wall within Fig.18 the shower area.
T 7 0 s i Replace the upper bracket onto the rail and Fig.25 secure the bracket to the wall with the screws Fig.26 supplied (fig.23). F Place a trim cover onto each bracket ensuring the large protrusion at the narrow end of the trim cover, engages into the slot between the rail and bracket (fig.24) before pushing and clicking the other end into place (fig.25).
T 7 0 s i COMMISSIONING Fig.31 The first operation of the shower is intended to flush out any remaining unit debris, and to ensure the heater unit contains water before the elements are switched on. This operation must be carried out with the flexible hose screwed to the outlet but without the sprayhead attached.
T 7 0 s i OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.35 NOTE: Ensure the commissioning procedure has been carried out. To start the shower Turning the power selector to the red or blue symbol positions will commence water to flow. Power To stop the shower selector Switch the power selector to the ‘STOP’...
T 7 0 s i To decrease the shower temperature Fig.36 Turn the temperature control anti-clockwise; this will increase the flow of water through the shower and be indicated by the lower numbers. To increase the shower temperature Turn the temperature control clockwise; this will decrease the flow of water through the shower and be indicated by the higher numbers.
T 7 0 s i CLEANING Fig.37 Do not use abrasive or solvent cleaning fluids. The shower unit, riser rail, hose, etc. should be cleaned using a soft cloth and Sprayhead warm water. It is advised before cleaning, to turn the isolation switch off, thus avoiding the shower being accidentally switched on.
4.3.2 Select ‘high’ power. 4.4 Electrical malfunction 4.4.1 Have unit checked by suitably qualified or thermal cut-out has electrician or contact Triton Customer Service. operated. 5 Shower varies 5.1 Water pressure has 5.1.1 Wait until the water pressure resumes to...
T 7 0 s i FAULT FINDING (continued) Problem/Symptom Cause Action/cure 6 Pressure relief 6.1 Blocked sprayhead. 6.1.1 Clean or replace blocked sprayplate in device has operated sprayhead and then fit new PRD. (water ejected from PRD tube). 6.2 Twisted/blocked 6.2.1 Check for free passage through hose.
This product must not be taken apart, modified or wall brackets, isolating switches, electrical cable, repaired except by a person authorised by Triton Plc. fuses and/or circuit breakers or any other accessories This guarantee applies only to products installed installed at the same time.