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Aspirante power shower Installation and operating instructions nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user 2180298L October 2009...
Aspirante thermostatic power shower CONTENTS Page Plumbing and electrical notes ..........1 Introduction ................2 Safety warnings ...............2 Main components ..............3 Specifications ................3 Site requirements – water ............4 General installation notes ............5 Siting of the shower ..............6 Removing the cover..............7 Plumbing connections .............8 Fitting the shower to the wall ..........10...
Aspirante thermostatic power shower PLUMBING NOTES ELECTrICAL NOTES 1.1 All installations must comply with Water 2.1 The installation must comply with BS 7671 Regulations or Water Bylaws. ‘Requirements for electrical installations’ (IEE wiring regulations). Make sure the 1.2 Supply pipes must be flushed to clear incoming hot and cold water supplies to debris before connecting the shower unit.
SAFETY WArNINGS This book contains all the necessary fitting 1. Do not insert fingers into the push-in inlet and operating instructions for your Aspirante fittings. Doing so could cause injury. thermostatic power shower. Please read them 2. Under no circumstances must this product carefully.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower SITE rEQUIrEMENTS Fig. illustrates all the incorrect connections that must be avoided. Water All pipework to the shower unit must be routed The installation must be in accordance with where it remains below the level of water in Water Regulations.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower the infill rate from the float operated valve meets 5. The unit must be mounted onto the finished the output requirements. wall surface (on top of tiles). DO nOT tile up to the unit after fixing to the wall.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower SITING OF THE SHOWEr Fig. (schematic view ) WarnInG! Potentiometer the shower must not be positioned where it will be subjected to freezing conditions. Switch Thermal fuse FOR EASE OF SERVICInG, THE APPLIAnCE MuST ALWAYS BE MOunTED On THE SuRFACE Motor OF TILED WALLS.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower rEMOVING THE COVEr Fig. note: When you first receive your Aspirante power shower, the temperature control knob and cover fixing screws will be packaged separately within the box. In this instance just carefully remove the cover and proceed to ‘Plumbing connections’...
Aspirante thermostatic power shower PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Fig.9 Cold Plumbing to be completed before wiring Rear edge backplate note: The outlet of the shower must not be connected to any tap or fitting not recommended by Triton Plc. 98 mm DO nOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation.
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Aspirante thermostatic power shower inlet must be cut out, including the top left Important: The inlets contain check wall fixing hole. valves, so before completing the connection When fitting the elbows to incoming of the water supplies to the shower flush...
Aspirante thermostatic power shower FITTING THE SHOWEr TO THE WALL Fig. Important: Prior to fitting the shower, make sure that the plumbing is flushed out, removing all debris, flux, etc. For top pipe entry or top cable entry, remove the relevant cut-outs by either breaking out or by using a knife or junior hack saw (fig.).
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Aspirante thermostatic power shower note: If fitting rising supplies to the unit, make Fig. sure that debris does not enter the pipes when drilling the wall. Offer the back plate unit up to the completed pipework and manoeuvre so that the end of the pipes enter fully into the inlet fittings.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower ELECTrICAL CONNECTIONS Terminal block Fig.8 WarnInG! thIs appLIancE must BE EarthEd The supply cable must conform to relevant tables in current IEE regulations. In most cases 1 mm² twin and earth will be adequate. The electrical rating of the shower is on the rating label within the unit.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower COMMISSIONING Fig.9 WarnInG! Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential that the commissioning and setup procedure are correctly completed. Failure to do so could cause the pump to run dry without water and invalidate your guarantee.
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Aspirante thermostatic power shower note: The temperature control rotates less than one complete turn (fig.) – from 3 o’ clock Fig. (cold) anti-clockwise to 6 o’ clock position (hot) and visa versa. DO nOT force it beyond these limits. To stop the water flow, switch off the electricity supply at the isolating switch.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower rEPLACING THE COVEr Fig. Important:Make sure that the earth contact spring within the unit is not distorted before replacing the cover. Fit the cover, making sure the connector is fitted to the PCB and the wires are clear of the setting adaptor.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower TEMPErATUrE CONTrOL SPINDLE Fig. SETTING Occasionally the spindle may need adjusting when the temperature control and cover are Groove removed from the unit. To reset the spindle to its correct alignment, please refer to the Drilled hole...
Aspirante thermostatic power shower OPErATING THE SHOWEr Fig.8 Make sure all plumbing and electrical supplies are connected and switched on. To start the shower, rotate the flow control clockwise from the ‘stop’ position (fig.8). Adjust the control until the flow rate is satisfactory.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower ADJUSTING THE MAXIMUM Fig. TEMPErATUrE STOP As a safety feature the shower has a built-in maximum temperature stop to prevent you accidentally exceeding your highest desired temperature. This is set in the factory to provide a maximum temperature based on the hot and cold water supplies being 65°C and 15°C...
Aspirante thermostatic power shower CLEANING WarnInG! Before cleaning, turn off the unit at the isolation switch to avoid the shower being accidentally do not use abrasive or aggressive switched on. cleaning products when cleaning the Triton recommends that all products are cleaned shower as they may damage the unit.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower InSTRuCTIOnS FOR InSTALLERS AnD SERVICE EnGInEERS OnLY INSTrUCTIONS FOr INSTALLErS AND SErVICE ENGINEErS CLEANING THE FILTErS Fig. Upper filter shown note: Isolate the electricity and both hot and cold water supplies to the unit before proceeding further.
Aspirante thermostatic power shower FAULT FINDING Symptom Cause Action/Cure 1 Water too hot. 1.1 not enough cold 1.1.1 Turn the temperature control clockwise. water flowing through shower. 1.2 Increase in the 1.2.1 Turn the temperature control clockwise. ambient cold water temperature.
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Aspirante thermostatic power shower FAULT FINDING (continued) Symptom Cause Action/Cure 4 Water does 4.1 Water supplies cut off. 4.1.1 Check water elsewhere in house and not flow or is if necessary contact the local Water reduced. Company. 4.2 Shower blocked or air 4.2.1 Switch off shower and contact Customer...
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UK SERVICE POLICY TRITOn STandaRd GUaRanTEE In the event of a product fault or complaint occurring, the Triton guarantee this product against all following procedure should be followed: mechanical and electrical defects arising from faulty workmanship or materials for a period of 1.
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