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VADO life Installation & Maintenance Instructions page 2

4 hole single lever bath shower mixer 3 hole single lever bath shower mixer

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Important - please read
Please read these instructions carefully before starting installation and keep for future
reference.
Remove all packaging and check the product for missing parts or damage before
starting installation.
Any alterations made to this product and fittings may infringe water regulations and
will invalidate the guarantee.
The installation must comply with all Local/National Water Supply Authority
Regulations/Byelaws and Building and Plumbing (UK:BS6700) Regulations.
We strongly recommend that you use a qualified and registered plumber.
General installation
These fittings are mixing devices and therefore water supplies must be reasonably
balanced.
Where connections are made to the mains cold water supply, WRC approved single
check valves must be fitted to both hot and cold inlets. This is a stated requirement of
Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 Schedule 2, Section 6 G15.13.2
Before making any inlet pipe connections, all supply pipes MUST be thoroughly
flushed to remove debris. Failure to do so could result in damage or low flow from the
mixer unit. Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 Schedule 2 Section 4 G13.1
The fitting of isolating valves to the inlet feeds is advised for ease of maintenance.
Please take great care when installing this mixer not to damage its surface.
Please note if installing in an enclosed environment, access should be left for servicing
and maintenance. No costs relating to inadequate access can be accepted.
Care of the taps
Our products are finished to the highest standard and due care needs to be taken to
ensure their looks are retained.
We recommend cleaning all products with a soft damp cloth ONLY and advise strongly
against the use of ALL cleaning products i.e. powders and liquids.
If the above instructions are not followed this will invalidate your guarantee in the
event of a problem occurring.
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Operation
Moving the mixer lever
upwards/downwards will
increase/decrease the flow of
water.
Moving the mixer lever from
right to left will increase the
water temperature.
Maintenance
Removing the shower hose.
Should you need to replace the shower
hose, unscrew the base ring from the
base shroud, remove the plastic sleeve
and pull the shower hose through the
connecting tube from underneath the
unit. Remove the shower hose from the
flexible hose coming from the diverter.
Fitting a new shower hose.
Place a rubber washer into the nut end of
the new hose and connect to the flexible
pipe. Push the cone end of the hose up
through the connecting tube, clip on the
plastic sleeve and screw the base ring
back onto the base shroud.
Finally connect the new hose to the
handset.
Shower/spout lever - diverts
the flow of water to either the
shower or the spout.
Shower
hose
Base
ring
Plastic sleeve
Base
shroud
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