Bristan ELVIRA SHWR PK Installation Instructions And User Manual

Bristan ELVIRA SHWR PK Installation Instructions And User Manual

Exposed sequential shower pack & thermostatic surface mounted mini shower valve

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Installation
Instructions and User
Guide
Elvira Exposed Sequential
Shower Pack & Exodus
Thermostatic Surface Mounted
Mini Shower Valve
Models covered:
ELVIRA SHWR PK, EXD SHXAR C
Please keep this booklet for future
reference.
Installer, when you have read these
instructions please ensure you leave
them with the user.

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  • Page 1 Elvira Exposed Sequential Shower Pack & Exodus Thermostatic Surface Mounted Mini Shower Valve Models covered: ELVIRA SHWR PK, EXD SHXAR C Please keep this booklet for future reference. Installer, when you have read these instructions please ensure you leave them with the user.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Thank you for choosing Bristan, the UK’s leading showers and taps expert. Your Bristan mixer tap is a thermostatic mixer incorporating a wax capsule thermostat to ensure constant temperatures. These instructions are for your guidance to a safe and successful installation and should be left with the user.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information • Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future use. • All products manufactured and supplied by Bristan are safe provided they are installed, used correctly and receive regular maintenance in accordance with these instructions. •...
  • Page 4: General Information

    General Information This product has been tested to comply with the BS EN 1287:1999 (LP) and BS EN 1111:1999 (HP) thermostatic mixing valve standards. BS6700 recommends the temperature of stored water should never exceed 65ºC. A stored water temperature of 60ºC is considered sufficient to meet all normal requirements and will minimise the build-up of lime scale in hard water areas.
  • Page 5: Product Features

    Product Features On/Off and Temperature Control Turn the control anti-clockwise to turn the shower on and increase the temperature. Turn the control clockwise to de- crease the temperature and to turn off the shower Need help? Give us a call on 0330 026 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisers.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Inlet connections: 15mm compression with adjustable centres. Operating pressure range: Min. 0.1 bar - Max. 5.0 bar - Maximum recommended imbalance between hot and cold supply should not exceed a ratio of 5:1. Maximum Static Pressure: 10 bar Maximum outlet temperature: Factory pre-set to 42°C (can be re-set to suit site conditions) Supply requirements: Minimum cold water supply temperature: 5°C.
  • Page 7: Dimensions

    Dimensions (mm’s) 110 - 155 Centres *ELVIRA SHWR PK handset is shown in drawing. Need help? Give us a call on 0330 026 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisers.
  • Page 8: Pack Contents

    10. Shower hose 11. Riser rail 12. Riser rail fixings x 4 13. Hexagonal Key *ELVIRA SHWR PK handset is shown in drawing. Need help? Give us a call on 0330 026 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisers.
  • Page 9: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements Important: If you install this This shower valve must be installed shower valve with a gravity fed in compliance with current water system, there must be a minimum regulations. If you have any doubts about the water regulation head (vertical distance) from the requirements contact your local underside of the cold water storage...
  • Page 10 Installation Requirements Instantaneous Water Heater Unvented System cold mains supply cold mains supply Pumped System Pumped System (with Essex flange) 1m min. 1m min. If less than 1m see note. 50mm cold mains supply cold mains supply Key: Isolating Reducing Shower Pump Essex...
  • Page 11 Installation Requirements This fitting needs to be installed in accordance with the following Installation Requirements and Notes (IRN) to ensure they meet the requirements of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and the Scottish Byelaws 2004. IRN R001: See text of entry for Installation Requirements or Notes. IRN R040 - Schedule 2-15 (1): The fitting shall be installed so that its outlet discharges above the spill-over level of any fixed appliance as indicated below:-...
  • Page 12 Installation Requirements Conditions of use for Type 2 (Thermostatic mixer) valves High Pressure Low Pressure Maximum Static Pressure (Bar) Flow Pressure, Hot & Cold 0.5 to 5 0.1 to 1 (Bar) Hot Supply Temperature 55 to 65 55 to 65 (˚C) Cold Supply Temperature Equal to or Less than...
  • Page 13: Flow Regulators

    Flow Regulators Supply System Flow Regulator Cold Supply Hot Supply Cold Comments Maximum pressure 0.1 to 1.0bar 0.1 to 1.0bar loss ratio 5:1 1 to 5bar or 1 to 5 bar or Green Yellow *Use arrangement for pumped pumped (7 litre) (5 litre) pumped system Gravity 0.1 to 0.5...
  • Page 14 Flow Regulators *Regulators can be fitted if water economy is required **Yellow (5 litre) regulator may not be necessary on some gas water heaters. Important: It is a requirement of Instantaneous Electric Heaters that a stable flow of water passes through the heater. This requirement can be satisfied by using a ‘flow stabiliser’...
  • Page 15: Prior To Installation

    Prior to Installation This shower valve is supplied with two small and two large elbows to give varying centres. Note: The shower valve is supplied with the small elbows fitted. Choose elbow configuration to suit Inlet centres 2 x small elbows – 110-130 centres Unscrew small elbow anti-clockwise 2 x large elbows –...
  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation - Shower Valve Before Installation Important: Water supplies to the Flush through the pipework to ensure mixer must be with hot on the left removal of debris. Turn off the mains and cold on the right when viewed water supply and close any isolating from the front.
  • Page 17 Installation - Shower Valve 3. Attach shower valve Place the shrouds over the water supply pipes. Insert the 15mm hot and cold water supply pipes into the supply inlet connections and tighten the nuts. Ensure the olives are fitted to Cold the water supply pipes.
  • Page 18: Riser Rail

    Installation - Shower Kit 1. Identify all components and study the diagram before commencing installation. 2. The slider should not be removed from the rail during fitting. The underside of the slider has a button to release the slider and allows the height to be adjusted.
  • Page 19: Operation

    Operating the Shower On/Off and Temperature Control Turn the lever anti-clockwise to turn on and increase the temperature. Turn the lever clockwise to decrease the temperature and turn off. Riser Rail Push and hold the slider button to al- low the slider to be raised and lowered. The angle of the showerhead can also be adjusted by turning the holder.
  • Page 20: Commissioning

    Commissioning The first step in commissioning If there is no significant change to a thermostatic mixing valve is to the set outet temperature (+/- 20C check the following: or less change from the original settings) and the fail-safe shut off is 1.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    To ensure continued 5. Replace all seals and grease with a performance of your shower the silicon grease supplied by Bristan (part showerhead needs to be regularly number: SP-495-0002) and carefully descaled.
  • Page 22 Maintenance Cont. Adjusting the Temperature 3. Using the hexagonal key, turn the temperature adjusting screw to alter the The shower valve has been factory temperature. set with equal (balanced) hot and cold water supply pressures with • Turn clockwise for a cooler tempera- the hot water supply at 650C.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy No flow or low Check showerhead, hose Clean as necessary, refer to flow rate and/ and filters for any blockage. Maintenance section (pages or varying 18-21). temperatures. Partially closed stop or Open stop or service valve. service valve in water supply pipework to the shower valve.
  • Page 24 Troubleshooting - cont. Symptom Cause Remedy Water This is normal for a short Adjust the angle of the leaking from time after turning off. showerhead in holder as showerhead. necessary to vary draining time. Shower control valve failing Remove shower control valve to close fuly, possibly due assembly and check.
  • Page 25 Troubleshooting - cont. Symptom Cause Remedy Water Hot water temperature Adjust hot water temperature temperature is less than 10ºC above or wait for water to reheat if too cold - the required blend stored system is used. Maximum temperature. water Instantaneous water Increase water flow rate temperature...
  • Page 26: Guarantee

    Guarantee At Bristan, we want to make things as easy as possible for our customers. That’s why we offer solid guarantees on all our products, effective from the fate of purchase, to give you peace of mind. To start your free guarantee simply scan the QR code and register your product.
  • Page 27 Notes Please use this space to add any notes you or your installer may have regarding the plumbing system/installation of this product. Need help? Give us a call on 0330 026 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisers.
  • Page 28 Part Number: ELVIRA SHWR PK, EXD SHXAR C Issue: D1 Useful contact details: Customer Service: 0330 026 6273 Bristan Group Ltd. Customer Service Email: Birch Coppice Business Park Customercare@bristan.com Dordon Tamworth Customer Service Fax: Staffordshire 0844 7016275 B78 1SG Reception: Web: www.bristan.com...

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