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Bar Mixer Shower With Diverter
Installation and
operating instructions
The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are a safety
critical part of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts
may cause injury and invalidate your guarantee.
2181120J - March 2018

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ms n rai
March 23, 2025

hi how far can i turn knob to hot water setting ,it doesnt turn all the way.but when i turn knob anticlockwise it freely turns all the way back

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Mr. Anderson
March 23, 2025

The temperature control knob on the Triton Bar Mixer Shower With Diverter can be turned to the maximum temperature setting. The mixer has a temperature stop to prevent accidental rotation beyond the preset maximum temperature. This maximum temperature override setting can be adjusted if necessary.

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Summary of Contents for Triton Bar Mixer Shower With Diverter

  • Page 1 Bar Mixer Shower With Diverter Installation and operating instructions The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are a safety critical part of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause injury and invalidate your guarantee. 2181120J - March 2018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GUARANTEE, SERVICE POLICY, ETC.......... rear cover nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s speci cation advisory service before installation. Please see back of book for contact information.
  • Page 3: Main Components

    Bar mixer shower MAIN COMPONENTS A. Thermostatic mixer valve B. Riser pipe C. Bracket D. Wall Bracket E. Fixed head pipe Slider G. Hose (not shown) H. Handset (not shown) Fixed showerhead (not shown)
  • Page 4: Dimensions

    Bar mixer shower DIMENSIONS...
  • Page 5 Bar mixer shower 55-75mm IMPORTANT All dimensions listed in this fitting book regarding the product and installation are approximate. Consideration must be given for the adequate ceiling space.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Bar mixer shower INTRODUCTION Pressure reducing valve On sites where the running pressure is above 5 This book contains all the necessary fitting and bar, the use of a suitably sized pressure reducing operating instructions for your mixer shower. valve fitted in the cold mains supply pipe work Please read them carefully and read through can provide nominally equal pressures at the the whole of this book before beginning your...
  • Page 7 Bar mixer shower PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS Hard water areas a. If it is intended to operate the shower DO NOT choose a position where the mixer in areas of hard water (above 200-ppm shower could become frozen. temporary hardness), a scale inhibitor may DO NOT connect to any form of tap or fitting have to be fitted.
  • Page 8: Typical Domestic Installations

    Bar mixer shower TYPICAL DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS *Fig.1 (diagrammatic view – not to scale) Pumped gravity fed systems ( fig.1) The shower control MUST be fed from a cold Stop valve water cistern and hot water cylinder providing Cold water Cold supply nominally equal pressures.
  • Page 9 Bar mixer shower Unvented mains pressure systems ( fig.3) *Fig.3 (diagrammatic view – not to scale) The shower control can be installed with an unvented, stored hot water cylinder. For systems with no cold water take off after the appliance reducing valve, it will be necessary to fit an additional drop tight pressure reducing valve when the mains pressure is over 5 bar.
  • Page 10: Siting Of The Shower

    Bar mixer shower PREPARING THE MIXER VALVE Fig.5 Check the contents to make sure all parts are Diagrammatic view - not to scale present. Before starting the mixer installation, make sure all the openings on the valve are carefully covered to stop ingress of any debris etc., while routing the supply pipework.
  • Page 11 Bar mixer shower INSTALLATION Fig.7 FITTING THE DIVERTER Before the mixer shower can be fitted to the wall brackets the diverter must be fitted. Carefully push the diverter onto the connector at the top face of the valve (fig.7). Once the diverter has been fitted and faces forward fully tighten the small retaining grub screw located at the rear of the diverter assembly (fig.8).
  • Page 12 Bar mixer shower FITTING THE RISER/FIXED HEAD RAIL Fig.10 • Mark the centre hole for the wall bracket (see fig.10). • Drill and plug the wall. The wall plugs are suitable for most brick walls – use an appropriate masonry drill, but if the wall is plasterboard or a soft building block, use suitable wall plugs and an appropriate drill bit.
  • Page 13 Bar mixer shower RISER KIT INSTALLATION Fig.13 • Slide the Diverter collar and Rubber seal (making sure the tapered part of the seal is at the bottom) over the base of the riser rail assembly and fit into the outlet of the diverter (fig.13).
  • Page 14: Operating The Shower

    Bar mixer shower OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.16 FLOW CONTROL • To start the mixer, rotate the On/Off flow control (left-hand side) (fig.16). TEMPERATURE CONTROL Fig.17 • To adjust the water temperature, rotate the temperature control (right-hand side) clockwise for cool or anti-clockwise for hot (fig.17).
  • Page 15: Leak Testing

    Bar mixer shower DIVERTER CONTROL Fig.18 The diverter fitted to this product has two position settings. The first position allows the user to select the ‘overhead’ shower head and the second position selects the ‘hand held’ shower head. The positions are selected by rotating the handle clockwise or anticlockwise (fig.18).
  • Page 16: Temperature Adjustment

    Bar mixer shower TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT Fig.19 Important Adjusting the maximum temperature override setting The mixer has a temperature stop to prevent accidental rotation to higher temperatures. This • Remove the temperature control by is adjustable to provide a maximum temperature removing the end cap and unscrewing the of 35°C –...
  • Page 17: Spare Parts

    Bar mixer shower SPARE PARTS Ref. Description Part No. Control Knobs ......86005110 Flow Control Cartridge ..83316680 Thermostatic Cartridge ..83316190 Diverter cartridge ....83316690...
  • Page 18 Bar mixer shower Ref. Description Part No. Lower shower arm ....88400039 Bracket ........22013588 10. Upper shower arm ....88400041 11. Slider ........22013510 12. Hose ........28100300...
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    Bar mixer shower MAINTENANCE Cleaning The manufacturer recommends that all products The following maintenance procedure is are cleaned using warm, soapy water. recommended for domestic installations but must be carried out for commercial installations. Do not use abrasive or aggressive chemical cleaning products as this may affect the product Maintenance of the unit is required to give surface finish and invalidate your guarantee.
  • Page 20 Bar mixer shower PRODUCT FLOW RATES Flow Rate (l/m) 8.0 13.5 17.0 19.5 22.0 Pressure (bar) Conditions for test Inlet temperatures comply with EN1111 requirements. Outlet temperature 38C. Flow control fully open. Open outlet - No hose or shower head connected. Important Product flow rates are for guidance only.
  • Page 21 Bar mixer shower...
  • Page 22: Fault Finding

    Bar mixer shower FAULT FINDING The following can be carried out by a competent person Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 1 Water too hot. 1.1 Temperature control 1.1.1 Refer to commissioning section. incorrectly commis- sioned. 1.2 Not enough cold 1.2.1 Reposition temperature control knob water flowing through shower.
  • Page 23 Bar mixer shower FAULT FINDING Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 4 Water does not 4.1 Water supplies cut off. 4.1.1 Check water elsewhere in house and if flow or shower necessary contact local water company. pattern collapses 4.2 Shower unit blocked. 4.2.1 Inspect the inlet filters. Clean if necessary. when another 4.3 Blockage in pipework.
  • Page 24 Trade Installer Hotline: 024 7637 8344 Nuneaton www.tritonshowers.co.uk Warwickshire, CV11 4NR E-mail: serviceenquiries@tritonshowers.co.uk Triton is a division of Norcros Group (Holdings) Limited E-mail: technical@tritonshowers.co.uk TRITON reserve the right to change product specifi cation without prior notice. E&OE. © TRITON SHOWERS 2018...

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