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- Page 1 Automatic Pumped Shower Drainage Systems Installation guidelines for Model Number BP1558B Shower Tray Kit Model Number BP1578 Wet Floor Kit This booklet should be read before installation...
- Page 2 Thank you for purchasing this Whale Shower Drain Pump Kit product. Since 1995 Whale has been the leading manufacturer of pump kits for use with shallow shower trays and wet floors. These kits have the reputation of working reliably for many years without requiring maintenance.
- Page 3 Installation Warnings Before installation read the instructions. Contact the Technical Helpline (0845 0694 253) if you are unsure. • The maximum flow rate the pump is designed to work with is 8 ltrs/min (electric showers) or 12 ltrs/min (mixer shower). •...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Pump Installation and Plumbing 5,6,7 Plumbing of Waste Pipe Flow Switch Connection Electrical Connection Transformer Installation Transformer Settings Pump Operation Commissioning Checklist Safety, Maintenance and Specification 13 Warranty Declaration of Conformity Dimensioned Drawings 16,17,18 Fault Diagnosis Chart Illustrations Pump Orientation Rotation of Pump Head Clamping Ring Fixing Waste Pipe Layout... -
Page 5: Pump Orientation
Pump Installation 1.1 Before mounting the pump refer to the plumbing diagram on page 6 for maximum pipe runs. The pump is IP45 compliant and may be installed in Zone 2 of the bathroom (see page 10). Mount the pump on a solid wall to prevent vibration. -
Page 6: Waste Pipe Layout
Plumbing Specification Maximum and minimum pipe length Description Minimum Maximum From gully to vertical lift 0.1 m H1 in Vertical from floor to level of pump 0.15 m 0.5 m V in H2 in Inlet distance from vertical to pump 0.1 m H1 out From outlet to vertical rise... -
Page 7: Tray Gulley Installation
Plumbing Gulley 3.1 Whale have developed a unique pumped drain gulley that has a profile of 35 mm enabling shower tray installers to fit the drain in a screed floor without penetrating the damp-proof membrane. When fitting in solid floors, remove enough material for the installation of the waste water pipe and gulley. -
Page 8: Plumbing Of Waste Pipe
Use with a Macerator Pump From pump 4.3 Where the situation demands, or if the pipe run is greater than that specified for the Whale pump (see diagram 1.4 page 6) a macerator pump may be used. The discharge from the Whale pump must go into the top of the macerator box and not into lower side entries. -
Page 9: Flow Switch Connection
Flow Switch Connect Fitting of Flow Switch and Filter 1.10 5.1 Install the flow switch and filter in the water supply to the electric shower downstream of any other connections to the water supply. Ensure the flow switch is accessible and mounted in a length of straight unstressed pipe. -
Page 10: Transformer Installation
Transformer Installation Location of transformer 1.12 7.1 The transformer is IP45 compliant with the base plate fitted. The transformer must be mounted vertically with wires exiting from the base of the transformer. Locate the transformer outside the showering area (as per BS7671: 2001 in zone 2 or 3) as shown. -
Page 11: Transformer Settings
Transformer Settings Note: For optimum performance the transformer 1.14 settings will normally require adjustment. 8.1 To make adjustments move the jumpers on the base of the transformer to connect pairs of contacts to suit the particular installation as follows:- Setting 1 Start Delay (1 or 2) This adjusts the delay between the pump being switched on and the pump starting so that the gully is full of water... -
Page 12: Pump Operation
9.2 The aggressive flushing keeps the pump valves clear of debris resulting in a pump which does not require regular maintenance. 9.3 Unlike other pumps, the Whale Gulper has the ability to run dry without causing damage to the pump. -
Page 13: Safety, Maintenance And Specification
Do not take clamping ring apart. Where there is damage to the transformer or (Note: to catch water spillage, place tray cabling, contact your Whale distributor for a under pump head). replacement. • Check diaphragm and internal valves and... -
Page 14: Warranty
Warranty The Whale Shower Drain System is guaranteed for two years from date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship. If the system proves faulty, return it to your distributor with proof of purchase and purchase date. The manufacturer... -
Page 15: Declaration Of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity Standards applied Description of Equipment: Shower Drain System EN 60335-1:2002/A11:2004 Safety of household Manufacturer’s Declaration and similar electrical appliances We hereby declare, under our sole responsibility, EN 60335-2-41:2003 Particular requirements for that the above equipment complies with the pumps provisions of the following EC Directives. - Page 16 Transformer - 755.199 Pump - SDS021T...
- Page 17 Pump Cover 50mm Gulley - 755.140...
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- Page 20 Contact Details Whale Old Belfast Road, Bangor BT19 1LT, N. Ireland. UK Technical Helpline: 0845 0694 253 whalepumps.com info@whalepumps.com tel: +44 (0)28 9127 0531 fax: +44 (0)28 9146 6421 Ref No: 182.78/0807/v1...
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