Thames dual control thermostatic mixer shower with diverter (20 pages)
Summary of Contents for Triton ASPIRA
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InstructIons are to be left wIth the user The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are an integral part of the safety of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause injury and will invalidate your warranty...
CLEANING THE FILTERS ................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. Telephone: 024 7637 2222 E mail: technical@tritonshowers.co.uk...
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower MAIN COMPONENTS Main components Fig.1 Ref. Description Mixer shower body Wall trim X2 Blanking plug Inlet nut and Olive X2 Outlet adapter Mounting plate All dimensions listed in this fitting book regarding the product and installation are approximate. All kits are for illustration purposes only and are not supplied unless otherwise stated.
‘site requirements’. d. DO NOT connect the mixer shower to a gravity hot supply and a mains cold supply or Replacement parts can be ordered from Triton Customer Service. See ‘spare parts’ for details and part numbers. vice versa.
DO NOT solder fittings near the mixer unit have to be fitted. For advice on the Triton as heat can transfer along the pipework and scale inhibitor, please contact Customer damage the mixer valve.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower TYPICAL DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS *Fig.2 (diagrammatic view – not to scale) Domestic gravity fed systems ( fig.2) The shower control MUST be fed from a cold Stop valve water cistern and hot water cylinder providing nominally equal pressures. There must be a Cold water Cold supply cistern...
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Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower Instantaneous gas-heated systems, e.g. *Fig.4 (diagrammatic view – not to scale) combination boilers ( fig.4) The shower control MUST be installed with a Fixed multi-point gas water heater or combination head boiler of a fully modulating design (i.e. to maintain relatively stable hot water temperatures).
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Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower Mains pressurised thermal store systems ( fig.6) *Fig.6 (diagrammatic view – not to scale) Packages of this type, fitted with a tempering valve (blender valve) can be used. A drop tight pressure reducing valve MUST be fitted if the Fixed head supply pressures exceed 5 bar running.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower INSTALLATION *Fig.7 (diagrammatic view – not to scale) Preparing the mixer valve Check the contents to make sure all parts are present. Before starting the mixer installation, make sure all the openings on the valve are carefully covered to stop ingress of any debris etc.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower FITTING THE MIXER Fig.9 Mark the position of the four locating screws for the mounting plate, although if installing to a solid brick wall using two diagonal holes will usually be enough. Drill and plug the wall. An appropriate drill bit should be used.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower Flow regulation Fig.13 If a flow regulator is required for use with high- pressure water systems, it may be fitted with any of the systems listed to reduce flow rate and assist economy. To fit a flow regulator A flow regulator for 15mm rigid pipe must be fitted into the showerhead see fig.15.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower Fitting the fixed showerhead Fig.15 Shower arm • Screw the fixed head (fig.15) to the shower arm. • Make sure that the flow regulator is in the correct orientation (if being fitted). The correct orientation is to have the angled top section facing the outlet flow of water.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower ADJUSTING THE MAXIMUM Fig.16 TEMPERATURE SETTING (and fitting the levers) The maximum temperature stop factory set to 38°C (this can be adjusted during installation). Note: Before fitting the levers the maximum temperature should be checked on site to guarantee user safety •...
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower OPERATING THE SHOWER (fig.19) Fig.18 • To start the shower, turn the On/Off flow Washer A control clockwise until it hits the stop for maximum flow. Flow control • To stop the shower, turn the On/Off flow control anti-clockwise until it hits the stop.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower APPROVALS BS EN 1111 This mixer valve has been designed to comply with the requirements of: BS EN 1287 WRAS PRODUCT FLOW RATES Flow Rate (l/m) 4.3 6.0 7.5 10.5 15.5 22.5 27.5 32.0 36.0 Pressure (bar) 0.1 0.2 0.3 Conditions for test...
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower DIMENSIONS 117mm 35mm G1/2 150mm All dimensions listed in this fitting book regarding the product and installation are approximate.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower SPARE PARTS Ref. Description Part No. Ref. Description Part No. Flow regulators are available from Triton at Elbow assembly complete: 83313810 the following ratings: Nut and Olive 83312790 (3 Ltr/min) 22010310 (4 Ltr/min) 22011740 Mounting plate...
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower MAINTENANCE Cleaning Triton recommends that all products are cleaned The following maintenance procedure must using warm, soapy water. be carried out for commercial and health care premises, but is not necessarily required for Do not use abrasive or aggressive chemical domestic installations.
Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower FAULT FINDING The following can be carried out by a competent person Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 1 Water too hot. 1.1 Temperature 1.1.1 Refer to commissioning section. control incorrectly commissioned. 1.2 Not enough cold 1.2.1 Reposition the temperature control. water flowing through shower.
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Concentric exposed thermostatic mixer shower FAULT FINDING Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 4 Water does not 4.1 Water supplies cut 4.1.1 Check water elsewhere in house and if flow or shower off. necessary contact local water company. pattern collapses 4.2 Shower unit 4.2.1 Inspect the filters.
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