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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all instructions before commencing
installation and keep it for future reference.
The mixer shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence
of this instruction book.
IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE
Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause
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2181403E - June 2021
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- Page 1 FOR YOUR SERVICE REFERENCE IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE NOTE DOWN THE PRODUCT CODE BELOW Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause (FROM THE FRONT OR TOP OF THE BOX) injury and invalidate your guarantee. ALTERNATIVELY REGISTER BY TEL: 024 7637 8321...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PRODUCT FLOW RATES ................16 FAULT FINDING ................17 - 18 GUARANTEE, SERVICE POLICY, ETC.......... rear cover To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s speci cation advisory service before installation. Please see back of book for contact information. -
Page 3: Main Components
Bar mixer shower MAIN COMPONENTS A. Thermostatic mixer valve B. Riser pipe C. Push Fit Bracket D. Wall Bracket E. Fixed head pipe Slider G. Hose (not shown) H. Handset (not shown) Fixed shower head (not shown) -
Page 4: Dimensions
Bar mixer shower DIMENSIONS... - Page 5 Bar mixer shower 55-75mm IMPORTANT All dimensions listed in this fitting book regarding the product and installation are approximate. Consideration must be given for the adequate ceiling space.
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Page 6: Introduction
Bar mixer shower INTRODUCTION Pressure Reducing Valve On sites where the running pressure is above 5 This book contains all the necessary fitting and bar, the use of a suitably sized pressure reducing operating instructions for your mixer shower. valve fitted in the cold mains supply pipe work Please read them carefully and read through can provide nominally equal pressures at the the whole of this book before beginning your... - Page 7 Bar mixer shower PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS Hard Water Areas a. If it is intended to operate the shower DO NOT choose a position where the mixer in areas of hard water (above 200-ppm shower could become frozen. temporary hardness), a scale inhibitor DO NOT connect to any form of tap or fitting may have to be fitted.
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Page 8: Typical Domestic Installations
Bar mixer shower TYPICAL DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.1 For illustration purposes only. Pumped Gravity Fed Systems ( fig.1) The mixer shower MUST be fed from a cold Stop valve water cistern and hot water cylinder providing nominally equal pressures. - Page 9 Bar mixer shower Unvented Mains Pressure Systems *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.3 fig.3) For illustration purposes only. The mixer shower can be installed with an unvented, stored hot water cylinder. For systems with no cold water take off after the appliance reducing valve, it will be necessary to fit an additional drop tight pressure reducing valve when the mains pressure is over 5 bar.
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Page 10: Siting Of The Shower
Bar mixer shower PREPARING THE SHOWER Fig.5 *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. For illustration purposes only. Check the contents to make sure all parts are present. Before starting the installation, make sure all the openings on the valve are carefully covered to stop ingress of any debris etc. - Page 11 Bar mixer shower INSTALLATION Fig.7 FITTING THE DIVERTER Before the mixer shower can be fitted to the wall brackets, the diverter must be fitted. Carefully push the diverter onto the connector at the top face of the valve (fig.7). Fig.8 Once the diverter has been fitted and faces forward, fully tighten the small retaining grub screw located at the rear of the diverter assembly...
- Page 12 Bar mixer shower FITTING THE RISER/FIXED HEAD RAIL Fig.10 Mark the centre hole for the wall bracket (fig.10). Drill and plug the wall. The wall plugs are suitable for most brick walls – use an appropriate masonry drill, but if the wall is plasterboard or a soft building block, use suitable wall plugs and an appropriate drill bit.
- Page 13 Bar mixer shower RISER KIT INSTALLATION Fig.13 Making sure the tapered part of the seal is at the bottom, slide the diverter collar and rubber seal over the base of the riser rail assembly and fit into the outlet of the diverter (fig.13). Carefully locate the rail holder into the wall Fig.14 bracket (fig.14).
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Page 14: Operating The Shower
Bar mixer shower OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.16 FLOW CONTROL - left hand side To start the mixer, rotate the on/off flow control (fig.16). TEMPERATURE CONTROL - right hand Fig.17 side To adjust the water temperature, rotate the temperature control clockwise for cool or anti- clockwise for hot (fig.17). -
Page 15: Leak Testing
Bar mixer shower DIVERTER CONTROL Fig.18 The diverter has two position settings. The first allows the overhead shower head to be selected and the second position selects the hand held shower head. The positions are selected by rotating the handle clockwise or anticlockwise (fig.18). -
Page 16: Temperature Adjustment
Bar mixer shower TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT Fig.28 Important Adjusting the Maximum Temperature Override Setting The mixer has a temperature stop to prevent accidental rotation to higher temperatures. This Remove the temperature control by removing is adjustable to provide a maximum temperature the end cap and unscrewing the retaining screw of 35°C –... -
Page 17: Maintenance
Bar mixer shower MAINTENANCE Cleaning The manufacturer recommends that all products The following maintenance procedure is are cleaned using warm, soapy water. recommended for domestic installations but must be carried out for commercial installations. Do not use abrasive or aggressive chemical cleaning products as this may affect the product Maintenance of the unit is required to give surface finish and invalidate your guarantee. -
Page 18: Product Flow Rates
Bar mixer shower PRODUCT FLOW RATES Flow Rate (l/m) 8.0 13.5 17.0 19.5 22.0 Pressure (bar) Conditions for test Inlet temperatures comply with EN1111 requirements. Outlet temperature 38C. Flow control fully open. Open outlet - No hose or shower head connected. Important Product flow rates are for guidance only. -
Page 19: Fault Finding
Bar mixer shower FAULT FINDING The following can be carried out by a competent person Problem Cause Action 1 Water too hot. 1.1 Temperature 1.1.1 Refer to the Commissioning section. control incorrectly commissioned. 1.2 Not enough cold 1.2.1 Reposition temperature control knob water flowing through shower. - Page 20 Bar mixer shower FAULT FINDING Problem Cause Action 4 Water does not 4.1 Water supplies cut off. 4.1.1 Check water elsewhere in house and if flow or shower necessary contact local water company. pattern collapses 4.2 Shower unit blocked. 4.2.1 Inspect the inlet filters. Clean if necessary. when another 4.3 Blockage in pipework.
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- Page 24 Trade Installer Hotline: 024 7637 8344 Nuneaton www.tritonshowers.co.uk Warwickshire, CV11 4NR E-mail: serviceenquiries@tritonshowers.co.uk E-mail: technical@tritonshowers.co.uk Triton is a division of Norcros Group (Holdings) Limited Triton reserve the right to change product specifi cation without prior notice. E&OE. © TRITON SHOWERS 2021...
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