Triton INSTAFLOW Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Triton INSTAFLOW Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTAFLOW WATER HEATER
Installation and
operating instructions
I
nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user
2181596C - March 2019

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  • Page 1 INSTAFLOW WATER HEATER Installation and operating instructions nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user 2181596C - March 2019...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information & General Guidance Notes (Please Read)

    INSTAFLOW INTRODUCTION - PLEASE READ PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 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. ARNING: DO NOT operate water heater if frozen, or suspected of being frozen.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THESE INSTAFLOW GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES BEFORE PROCEEDING GENERAL 3.2 This appliance MUST be earthed. Isolate the electrical and water supplies before 3.3 In accordance with ‘The Plugs and Sockets etc. removing the cover. (Safety) Regulations 1994’, this appliance is...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    INSTAFLOW CONTENTS Page IMportant safetY InforMatIon & General GuIDance notes (please read)..2 - 3 Specifications.......................5 Main components........................6 Water requirements......................7 - 8 Electrical requirements....................9 - 10 Fitting the unit to the wall....................11 Plumbing connections....................12 Electrical connections....................13 Replacing the cover......................14 Commissioning......................14 Operating functions......................14 Flow rates and water temperatures..................15...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    INSTAFLOW SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL Nominal power - rating at 240V Nominal power - rating at 230V 5.4kW – (25A MCB rating) 4.9kW – (25A MCB rating) PLUMBING Supply Source Mains pressure cold water only Minimum running pressure to the inlet 40kPa (0.4 bar)
  • Page 6: Main Components

    INSTAFLOW MAIN COMPONENTS Fig.1...
  • Page 7: Water Requirements

    INSTAFLOW WATER REQUIREMENTS A flow control valve may be required on the cold supply to the mixer tap to balance the flow. WARNING! If the water heater is connected to a mixer tap, The heater must not be positioned then only NON thermostatic types should be where it will be subjected to freezing used (water mixes at the outlet pipe only).
  • Page 8 INSTAFLOW The pressure relief valve is designed to discharge Fig.4 water when there is a fault in the system. Pressure In order to give a visible indication of the (expansion) Inlet pipe relief valve operation and to avoid damage to the property,...
  • Page 9: Electrical Requirements

    INSTAFLOW ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Table A CIRCUIT PROTECTION WARNING! W-006-A unit cartridge THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED rating fuse 5.4kW 25/32A The installation, supply cable and circuit 7.0kW 30/32A protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE 7.5kW amperage required. 8.0kW 8.5kW The following notes are for guidance only: 9.0kW...
  • Page 10 INSTAFLOW A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with Table B a minimum contact gap of 3mm in both poles must be incorporated in the circuit. Twin and earth PVC insulated cable 6.1 It must have a mechanical indicator showing...
  • Page 11: Fitting The Unit To The Wall

    INSTAFLOW FITTING THE UNIT TO THE WALL Fig.6 IMPORTANT: The unit must be mounted Wall mounting hole in a vertical position only with the water connections at the bottom. Unscrew the fixing screw at the bottom of the heater and remove front cover.
  • Page 12: Plumbing Connections

    INSTAFLOW PLUMBING CONNECTIONS DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation. DO NOT use soldered fittings near the unit since heat can transfer along the pipework and may damage components. IMPORTANT: DO NOT install a non-return valve in the supply pipework to the unit.
  • Page 13: Electrical Connections

    INSTAFLOW ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! Note: A double pole linked switch with a THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE minimum contact gap of 3mm in both poles MUST be fitted in the circuit. The supply cable EARTHED MUST conform to relevant tables in the current IEE regulations.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Cover

    INSTAFLOW REPLACING THE COVER OPERATING THE WATER HEATER Power Adjustment A self alignment knob attachment is provided for this water heater, thus it is not necessary to The OFF setting is cold water only. Adjustment engage the knob in the correct position onto the of the tap flow rate at this setting will only alter spindles before the cover is located.
  • Page 15: Flow Rates And Water Temperatures

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY Resettable Safety Cut-out This Instaflow water heater is fitted with a thermal cut-out to prevent excessive heat and to protect the unit under fault conditions. In the event of operation the unit will require manual resetting as follows: SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRIC SUPPLY AT THE MAINS.
  • Page 16: Fault Finding

    1.2.1 Switch to higher power setting. 1.2 Reduction in the ambient temperature. 1.3.1 Have the heater checked by a qualified 1.3 Electrical electrican or contact Triton Customer Service. malfunction. 2 Water too hot. 2.1.1 Increase the flow rate. 2.1 Not enough water flowing through the heater.
  • Page 17 INSTAFLOW WEEE Directive – Policy Statement As a producer and a supplier of electric showers, Triton Showers is committed to the protection of the environment via our own environmental policy and the compliance with the WEEE directive. Triton Showers is fully registered with the Environment Agency under the following schemes:...
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  • Page 20 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 2019...

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