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- Page 1 Rada Autotherm-3 Shower Fittings Rada BSM Shower Fittings PRODUCT MANUAL IMPORTANT Installer: This Manual is the property of the customer and must be retained with the product for maintenance and operational purposes.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ..........4 PACK CONTENTS CHECKLIST ............5 SPECIFICATIONS ................8 DIMENSIONS ................. 10 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ..........11 INSTALLATION ................12 OPERATION ................... 16 FAULT DIAGNOSIS ................ 18 MAINTENANCE ................19 SPARE PARTS ................21 CUSTOMER CARE ............ -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a quality Rada product. To enjoy the full potential of your new product, please take time to read this guide thoroughly, having done so, keep it handy for future reference. The following shower fittings are covered by this guide:... -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Warning! Products manufactured by us are safe provided they are installed, used and maintained in good working order in accordance with our instructions and recommendations. Caution! Read all of these instructions and retain this guide for later use. Pass on this guide in the event of change of ownership of the installation site. -
Page 5: Pack Contents Checklist
PACK CONTENTS CHECKLIST Rada Autotherm - 3 EV Shower Fittings Tick the appropriate boxes to familiarize yourself with the part names and to confirm that the parts are included. 1 x Handset with Low Capacity Spray Plate (small holes) 2 x Wall Plugs ... - Page 6 PACK CONTENTS CHECKLIST Rada Autotherm-3 EV (CAT 5) Shower Fittings Tick the appropriate boxes to familiarize yourself with the part names and to confirm that the parts are included. 1 x Handset with Low Capacity Spray Plate 2 x Wall Plugs ...
- Page 7 PACK CONTENTS CHECKLIST Rada BSM Shower Fittings Tick the appropriate boxes to familiarize yourself with the part names and to confirm that the parts are included. 1 x Handset 2 x Wall Plugs 2 x Supports ...
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Page 8: Specifications
SPECIFICATION Shower Fittings Flow Performance Graphs Rada Autotherm-3 EV range flow rates - Low capacity spray plate assembly Economy Force Start Soothe Flow Rate (litres/minute) Rada Autotherm-3 EV range flow rates - High capacity spray plate assembly Economy Force Start... - Page 9 Shower Fittings Flow Performance Graphs Rada BSM Shower Fittings range flow rates - Low capacity spray plate assembly 20.0 18.0 16.0 14.0 12.0 10.0 Pressure - Bar With flow regulators Without flow regulators Flow Rate (litres/minute) These are the typical pressure loss graphs for the Autotherm range of shower fittings.
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Page 10: Dimensions
Rada BSM Shower Fittings Inlet Pressures Minimum maintained pressure: 0.05 bar. Maximum maintained pressure: 5.0 bar. Rada Autotherm-3 EV Shower Fittings Inlet Pressures Minimum maintained pressure with flow regulators removed: 0.2 bar. Maximum maintained static pressure: 7.0 bar. Maintained pressures above the stated maximum could result in excessive spray forces and possible damage to the product. -
Page 11: Installation Requirements
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS General Installation must be carried out in accordance with these instructions, and must be conducted by designated, qualified and competent personnel. Before connecting the shower fitting the supply pipework MUST be flushed to clear debris. A hose retaining ring is supplied to prevent the handset from dropping below the spill-over level of the bath or shower, which could lead to contamination from back-siphonage. -
Page 12: Installation
INSTALLATION Read the section INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS first. The slide bar should be fixed to the wall to one side of the shower control, at a convenient height for all the family. It should be positioned so that the handset discharges down the centre line of the bath, or across the opening of a shower cubicle and should be directed away from the shower control. - Page 13 Drill two 7.0 mm holes at 607 mm centres, avoiding any buried cables or pipes, and fit the wall plugs supplied. Note! Installers may wish to obtain alternative proprietary cavity fixings, when installing on to a dry lined, stud partition, shower cubicle or laminated panel wall structures.
- Page 14 Install the Parking Socket 1. Decide on a suitable location for the parking socket avoiding buried cables and pipes. Ball Socket Fixing Screws Parking Socket 2. Hold the parking socket on the wall and mark the positions of the fixing holes. 3.
- Page 15 Wall Plug Slide Bar Support End Cap Handset (Handset may differ from one illustrated) 607 mm Clamp Bracket Assembly Slide Bar Soap Dish Flexible Hose Hose Retaining Ring Fixing Screw...
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Page 16: Operation
OPERATION Spray Action - Rada Autotherm-3 Fittings The handset spray head has three different spray actions (start, soothe and force) and economy setting. Economy Setting Turn the spray plate fully clockwise. Water will flow from the outer set of holes and the flow rate will be reduced. - Page 17 OPERATION Spray Action - Rada BSM Fittings The handset spray head has four different spray actions: Eco, Start, Soothe and Force. The handset operation is described below. To access the eco setting, turn the spray plate fully clockwise. Water will flow from the outer set of holes and the flow rate will be reduced.
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Page 18: Fault Diagnosis
FAULT DIAGNOSIS Providing the shower fittings have been correctly installed and are operated in accordance with the instructions contained in this guide, difficulties should not arise. If any maintenance is required then it must be carried out by a competent tradesperson for whom the fault diagnosis chart and maintenance instructions are provided. -
Page 19: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Spray Plate Assembly - Removal and Installation The procedure for the removal and installation of the spray plate assembly is identical for both the handset and the bir assembly. The handset procedure is described below. Removal Handset Body Tu r n t h e a d j u s t e r r i n g f u l l y Assembly anticlockwise. - Page 20 Handset spray plate - external Use your thumb or a soft cloth to wipe any limescale from the soft nozzles and the front surface of the handset spray plate.
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Page 21: Spare Parts
SPARE PARTS Rada Autotherm - 3 EV Spare Parts List 411.37 Service Pack 'O' Seals - components identified 'A' 462.20 Rada Handset - chrome 462.21 1.5 m Hose - chrome - Category 3 462.22 1.5 m Hose Assembly - Chrome - Category 5 617.05... - Page 22 Rada BSM Shower Fittings - Spare Parts List 1595.030 Handset 1595.031 Adjuster Ring 1595.032 Spray Plate 1595.030 1595.032 1595.031...
- Page 23 NOTES...
- Page 24 For shower fittings or consumable items we You have the assurance of a fully trained Technician, reserve the right to supply replacement parts only. genuine Rada spare parts and a 12 month guarantee on any chargeable work done. The guarantee does not cover:...