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Aquatronic 2 ultra electric shower Installation and operating instructions nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user 2180542B August 2006...
Aquatronic 2 ultra lease mPoRTanT afeTy nfoRmaTion 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. WarnIng: Do not operate shower if frozen, or suspected of being frozen. It must thaw out before using.
ADViCE TO uSErS This book contains all the necessary fitting and Important: When first installed the operating instructions for your Wickes electric unit will be empty. It is essential the shower. Please read them carefully. unit should contain water before the The shower installation must be carried out by a elements are switched on.
Aquatronic 2 ultra ElECTriCAl rEquirEmENTS The electrical rating of the shower is shown on the rating label (fig.) within the unit. WarnIng! Before making any sort of electrical thIs applIance must be connection within the installation make earthed sure that no terminal is live. If in any doubt, switch off the whole installation at The installation, supply cable and circuit the consumer unit.
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Aquatronic 2 ultra parts of other appliances and services should be placed so that it is not possible in the room in which the shower is to to touch the switch body while standing be installed, to conform to current IEE in a bath or shower cubicle.
Aquatronic 2 ultra WATEr rEquirEmENTS Mains electric supply (via double pole switch) The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Bylaws. To guarantee activating the heating elements, the shower must be connected to a mains water Double supply with a minimum running pressure of pole 100kPa (1.0 bar) at a minimum flow rate of nine isolating...
Aquatronic 2 ultra SiTiNG Of THE SHOWEr WarnIng! Important: For ease of servicing, the unit the shower must not be positioned must always be mounted on the surface of where it will be subjected to freezing tiled walls. never tile up to the unit. conditions.
Aquatronic 2 ultra fiTTiNG THE SHOWEr TO THE WAll Fig. WarnIng! check there are no hidden cables or pipes before drilling holes for wall plugs. use great care when using power tools near water. the use of a residual current device (rcd) is recommended.
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Aquatronic 2 ultra Screw top fixing screw into position leaving the Area to be base of the screw head protruding 6 mm out Fig.0 cut away from the wall. Hook the backplate over the top screw and fit the bottom fixing screw into position. Do not fully tighten the screws at this stage, as the fixing holes are elongated to allow for out of square adjustment after the plumbing connections have...
Aquatronic 2 ultra PlumbiNG CONNECTiONS WarnIng! Plumbing to be carried out before wiring the outlet of the shower acts as a DO nOT use jointing compounds on any pipe vent and must not be connected to fittings for the installation. anything other than the hose and DO nOT solder fittings near the shower unit showerhead supplied.
Aquatronic 2 ultra ElECTriCAl CONNECTiONS Fig. SWItch oFF the electrIcIty SUpply at the maInS. Fig. shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable entry points are shown in fig.. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20 mm conduit. note: Conduit entry can only be from rear.
Aquatronic 2 ultra rEPlACiNG THE COVEr Fig. Refit the trimplate. Turn the power selector spindle clockwise to the position shown in fig.. Position flat Turn the stabiliser valve spindle fully clockwise Power selector on top face until resistance is felt (fig.). spindle of spindle On the cover turn the power selector to the OFF...
Aquatronic 2 ultra COmmiSSiONiNG Fig.9 WarnIng! before normal operation of the shower, it is essential the following commissioning procedure is completed correctly. Power neon Important: the first operation of the shower is intended to flush out any remaining unit debris, and to make sure the heater unit contains water before the elements are switched on.
Aquatronic 2 ultra OPErATiNG THE SHOWEr Fig. WarnIng! before normal operation of the shower, it is essential that the commissioning procedure has been completed correctly. To start the shower High Rotate the power selector to the red or blue Cold symbols and water will start to flow.
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Aquatronic 2 ultra temperature at this setting use the temperature WarnIng! control. after any servicing of mains water To adjust the shower temperature supply, always make sure the unit is The water temperature is altered by increasing or started on cold in order to purge any decreasing the flow rate of the water through the air in the pipework.
Aquatronic 2 ultra OPErATiNG fuNCTiONS Fig. Power on indicator (fig.23) When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the neon power indicator will light. Power on indicator low water pressure cut-out If the water pressure falls below the minimum required for correct operation of the shower, power will be switched off to the heating elements preventing any maintained temperature...
Aquatronic 2 ultra iNSTruCTiONS fOr iNSTAllErS AND SErViCE ENGiNEErS ONly ClEANiNG THE iNlET filTEr Fig. It is recommended that the filter is periodically cleaned in order to maintain the performance of the shower. It is essential that this operation is carried out by an installer or service engineer.
Aquatronic 2 ultra fAulT fiNDiNG Important: Switch oFF the electricity at the mains supply and remove the circuit fuse before attempting any fault finding inside the unit. Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 1. Shower 1.1 Interrupted power 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker. Check supply. inoperable, no water supply.
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Aquatronic 2 ultra fAulT fiNDiNG Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 5. Shower varies 5.1 Water pressure has 5.1.1 Wait until the water pressure resumes to from normal dropped below minimum normal. temperature to cold required. during use. 6. Pressure relief 6.1 Blocked showerhead. 6.1.1 Clean sprayplate and then fit a new PRD.
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WIckes standard guarantee In the event of a complaint occurring, the This product has been manufactured for Wickes following procedure should be followed: Building Supplies Ltd by Triton Showers and is Telephone Customer Service on guaranteed against all mechanical and electrical...