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Aspirante pumped electric shower Installation and operating instructions NSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER 2180445D May 2005...
This shower is designed for domestic use and is not vandal resistant. To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service before installation. Telephone: +44 (0) 24 7632 5491 Facsimile: +44 (0) 24 7632 4564...
MPORTANT AFETY NFORMATION 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. DO NOT connect this shower directly to the mains water supply.
Switch off immediately at the isolating Water – top, bottom or back. switch if water ceases to flow. Press the Cable – top, bottom or back. Start/Stop button and contact Triton Materials Customer Service for advice. Backplate, cover, controls, sprayhead – ABS.
Aspirante pumped electric KEY TO MAIN COMPONENTS Fig.1 44 mm 330 mm Note: Not all wires have been depicted for reason of clarity. Pack contents Main components (fig.1) Top pipe/cable entry Shower unit Motor assembly Riser rail Pump assembly Sprayhead Bleed screw Sprayhead holder Wall screw fixing...
Aspirante pumped electric ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 1.1 The electrical rating of the shower is shown on the rating label (fig.2) within the unit. WARNING! Before making any sort of electrical THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED connection within the installation, make sure that no terminal is live. If in any The installation, supply cable and circuit doubt, switch off the whole installation at protection must conform with IEE wiring...
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Aspirante pumped electric electrical installation must be effectively 7.2 The switch must be accessible and clearly connected electrically to all exposed metal identifiable, but out of reach of a person parts of other appliances and services in using a fixed bath or shower, except for the room in which the shower is to be the cord of a cord operated switch, and installed, to conform to current IEE...
Aspirante pumped electric WATER REQUIREMENTS Minimum capacity WARNING! 114 litres (25 gallons) Cold water Under no circumstances must this cistern Aspirante pumped electric shower Gate Stop Mains electric supply valve be connected directly to the mains valve (via double pole switch) water supply.
Aspirante pumped electric SITING OF THE SHOWER WARNING! IMPORTANT: If installing onto a tiled wall The shower must not be positioned always mount the unit on the surface of the where it will be subjected to tiles. NEVER tile up to the unit. freezing conditions.
Aspirante pumped electric FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig.7 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.
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Aspirante pumped electric DO NOT fully tighten the screws at this stage, Fig.10 as the fixing holes are elongated to allow for out of square adjustment after the plumbing connections have been completed. Note: A temporary factory fitted locking screw leave clear is fitted to the power selector spindle (fig.16).
Aspirante pumped electric PLUMBING CONNECTIONS WARNING! Plumbing to be carried out before wiring The outlet of the shower acts as a DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe vent and must not be connected to fittings for the installation. anything other than the hose and DO NOT solder fittings near the shower unit as sprayhead supplied.
Aspirante pumped electric ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Fig.12 SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINS. Fig.12 shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable entry points are shown in fig.1. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20mm conduit. Note: Metal conduit entry can only be from rear.
Aspirante pumped electric COMMISSIONING Fig.14 WARNING! DO NOT switch on the electricity supply until the following procedure has been completed and the cover has been fitted. Failure to do so could cause the pump to run dry and invalidate the guarantee. The first operation of the shower is intended to Fig.15 flush out any remaining unit debris, and to...
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Aspirante pumped electric otherwise water will flow as soon as the Fig.18 electricity is switched on. Attached to the Stop/Start switch inside the cover is a two wire lead. The socket on the end of this lead must be connected to the plug that is situated at the bottom of the right-hand side of the backplate unit (fig.18).
Aspirante pumped electric FITTING THE RISER RAIL Fig.21 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.
Aspirante pumped electric Replace the upper bracket onto the rail and Fig.29 Fig.30 secure the bracket to the wall with the screws supplied (fig.26). Place a trim cover onto each bracket, making sure the large tab at the narrow end of the trim cover engages into the slot between the rail and Thin section at top bracket (fig.27) before pushing and clicking...
Aspirante pumped electric OPERATING THE SHOWER WARNING! IMPORTANT: Make sure the commissioning If restarting immediately after procedure has been carried out. stopping, be aware that a slug of To start the shower hot water will be expelled for the first few seconds. Pressing the Start/Stop button (fig.35) switches on the pump, allowing water to immediately flow through the unit.
Aspirante pumped electric To decrease the shower temperature Fig.36 Turn the temperature control anti-clockwise towards the lower numbers; this will increase Power on the water flow. indicator To increase the shower temperature Turn the temperature control clockwise towards the higher numbers; this will decrease the water flow.
Aspirante pumped electric Safety cut-out Fig.37 The unit is fitted with a non-resettable over- temperature safety device. In the event of abnormal operation which could cause unsafe temperatures within the unit, the device will disconnect the heating elements. It will require a visit from a qualified engineer to determine the nature of the fault and replace the safety device, once the unit has been repaired.
Aspirante pumped electric CLEANING Fig.38 WARNING! Sprayplate DO NOT use ‘powerful’ abrasive or solvent cleaning fluids when cleaning the shower as they may damage the plastic fittings. Before cleaning, turn off the unit at the isolation switch to avoid the shower being Sprayplate accidentally switched on.
Aspirante pumped electric INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY CLEANING THE FILTER It is recommended that the filter is periodically cleaned in order to maintain the performance of the shower. It is essential that this operation is carried out by a competent person. SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINS.
3.1.1 See 'Water too hot' causes 2.1 and 2.2 temperature outlet thermal cut-out. and their appropriate action/cures. If it cycling hot/cool at continues, contact Triton Customer Service. intervals. 4 Water too cool 4.1 Too much flow. 4.1.1 Reduce the flow rate via the temperature or cold.
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Aspirante pumped electric FAULT FINDING (continued) Problem/Symptom Cause Action/cure 5 During use, the 5.1 Interrupted power 5.1.1 See 1.1.1 and 1.1.2. water flow ceases supply. abruptly. 5.2 Solenoid valve 5.2.1 Switch off immediately. Have solenoid malfunction (pump still checked by a competent electrician or contact operates).
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