User Safety Information - Kohler Mira Showers Escape Thermostatic 9.0 kW Installation And User Manual

USER SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING - THIS SHOWER CAN DELIVER SCALDING TEMPERATURES IF NOT OPERATED,
INSTALLED OR MAINTAINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS AND
CAUTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS GUIDE AND ON OR INSIDE THE APPLIANCE.
To reduce the risk of ¿re, electric shock or injury:
1. Make sure that you fully understand how
to operate this shower before use, read
all operating instructions and retain this
guide for future reference.
2. This shower is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning the use of the
shower by a person responsible for their
safety.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the shower.
4. DO NOT switch the shower on if there is
a possibility that the water in the shower
is frozen.
5. DO NOT switch the shower on if water
leaks from the shower unit. Isolate
the electrical supply to the shower
immediately.
6. DO NOT switch the shower on if the case
appears to be damaged or incorrectly
¿tted. Isolate the electrical supply to the
shower immediately.
7. DO NOT connect the outlet of the shower
to any tap, control valve, trigger handset
or showerhead other than those speci¿ed
for use with this shower - scalding water
temperatures and product damage will
occur. Only Kohler Mira recommended
accessories should be used.
8. The showerhead must be de-scaled
regularly, refer to the user maintenance
section towards the rear of this guide for
details.
9. The shower hose must be checked
regularly and replaced if damaged, refer
to the user maintenance section towards
the rear of this guide for details.
10. DO NOT store bathroom items on top of
the shower case. ie. Shampoo or shower
gel containers.
11. Always check the water temperature
before entering the shower. Sunburn
or skin conditions can increase your
sensitivity to hot water. Make sure
that you set the shower to a cooler
temperature.
12. DO NOT operate the temperature control
rapidly, allow 10 – 15 seconds for the
temperature to stabilise before use.
13. DO NOT block or restrict Àow through the
handset or hose whilst showering. eg. By
placing in direct contact with your body.
14. Be aware that any adj ust ment t o
temperature control or power control
whilst showering will affect the showering
temperature and may result in a burst of
hot water.
15. Care to be taken when changing the
handset mode as this may affect the
shower temperature/performance.
16. Care is required if the shower is turned
off and then back on after a short time as
this will result in a burst of hot water from
the showerhead. Ensure temperature
has stabilised before re-using shower.
17. Switch off the appliance at electrical
isolating switch when not in use. This is
for safety and is recommended with all
electrical appliances.
18. If any of the following conditions occur,
isolate the electricity and water supplies
and contact your installer:
If the case is damaged or the cover is
not correctly ¿tted and water has entered
the shower case.
If the shower begins to make an odd
noise, smell or smoke.
If the shower shows signs of a distinct
change in performance indicating a need
for maintenance.
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