Thermostatic care and care plus electric shower (28 pages)
Summary of Contents for Triton DENE HI-FLO
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The shower head and hose supplied with (FROM THE FRONT OR TOP OF THE BOX) this product are a safety critical part of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause injury and invalidate your guarantee. ALTERNATIVELY REGISTER BY TEL: 024 7637 8321...
GUARANTEE, SERVICE POLICY, ETC.......... rear cover nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user 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.
Bar Mixer Shower MAIN COMPONENTS Fig.1 A. Thermostatic bar mixer valve B. Push-fit connector x2 (with trims) All dimensions listed in this fitting book regarding the product and installation are approximate.
Bar Mixer Shower INTRODUCTION Water Temperature Requirements Recommended maximum: = 65°C This book contains all the necessary fitting and operating instructions for your mixer shower. Minimum hot water temperature: = 55°C Please read them carefully and read through Maximum cold water temperature: = 25°C the whole of this book before beginning your installation.
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Bar Mixer Shower PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS Hard Water Areas a. If it is intended to operate the shower DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe in areas of hard water (above 200-ppm fittings for the installation. temporary hardness), a scale inhibitor DO NOT solder fittings near the mixer shower may have to be fitted.
Bar Mixer Shower TYPICAL DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.2 For illustration purpsoes only. Domestic Gravity Fed Systems ( fig.2) The mixer shower MUST be fed from a cold water cistern and hot water cylinder providing nominally equal pressures. There MUST be Stop valve a minimum of one metre head of water.
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Bar Mixer Shower Instantaneous gas-heated systems, *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.4 e.g. combination boilers (fig.4) For illustration purpsoes only. The mixer shower MUST be installed with a multi-point gas water heater or combination boiler of a fully modulating design i.e.to maintain relatively stable hot water temperatures.
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Bar Mixer Shower Mains pressurised thermal store systems *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.6 For illustration purpsoes only. fig.6) 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 supply pressures exceed 5 bar running.
Bar Mixer Shower INSTALLATION *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.7 For illustration purpsoes only. PREPARING THE SHOWER Check the contents to make sure all items are present. Before starting, make sure all of the openings on the valve are carefully covered to stop ingress of any debris etc, while routing the supply pipework.
Bar Mixer Shower BRACKET INSTALLATION Fig.8 This guide contains all the necessary fitting instructions for your (built-in pipework, push-fit connector) bar mixer bracket. The bracket has been designed to be surface mounted, using 15mm pipework and can be used with bar mixers or bath shower mixers with ¾’’...
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Bar Mixer Shower PRIMARY CONSIDERATIONS Fig.8 Please consider the following points before beginning the installation: • The brackets must be mounted onto a surface that is both solid and strong enough to support the final assembly of brackets and bar mixer.
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Bar Mixer Shower IMPORTANT: These bar mixer brackets Fig.11 are designed to be mounted onto a solid structure. If installing to a stud partition wall, dry lined wall or similar, it is recommended that the brackets are secured to the studs or noggins.
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Bar Mixer Shower Push each pipe into the wall until it stops against Fig.15 the depth of chasing. Measure 29mm from the face of the finished wall or tiles and mark the Finished pipe. surface Using a pipe cutter, cut the pipe at the 29mm mark and deburr.
Bar Mixer Shower Align the mounting plate fixing holes to the Fig.17 intended position and mark the holes. Remove the mounting plate. If necessary, hold the push-fit connector stationary when unscrewing the mounting plate. Drill and plug the wall. An appropriate drill bit should be used.
Bar Mixer Shower COMMISSIONING Fig.20 Start the water flow by rotating the flow control (left hand side) anti-clockwise. Mixer outlet Make sure that the hot and cold water supplies are fully open and at (or near to) their design temperature and pressures, and are within the requirements as stated on page 5.
Bar Mixer Shower TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT RANGE Fig.21 The mixer has a temperature stop to prevent Temperature accidental rotation to higher temperatures. This override is adjustable to provide a maximum temperature button of 35°C – 45°C. The mixed water temperature can be adjusted from cold through to a top limit (which can be pre-set during installation –...
Bar Mixer Shower OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.23 To start the shower, rotate the flow control (left- hand side) anti-clockwise. For maximum flow, rotate the flow control anti-clockwise until it stops (fig.23). To stop the water flow, rotate the flow control clockwise until the water stops flowing.
Bar Mixer Shower SPARE PARTS PLEASE NOTE: fitting has Left Hand thread Ref. Description Part No. Ref. Description Part No. 1. Flow Knob & Temp Knob... 86005010 Flow regulators are available at the following ratings (12.0 L/M supplied): 2. Flow cartridge......83315530 Flow regulator 3.0 L/M ....
Bar Mixer Shower TMV2 REQUIREMENTS (12 MONTHLY VERIFICATION) It is a requirement that all TMV2 approved valves shall be verified against the original set temperature results once a year. On installation and on a yearly basis please perform the following checks: 1.
Bar Mixer Shower MAINTENANCE Cleaning It is recommended 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.
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.
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Bar Mixer Shower FAULT FINDING Problem Cause Action 4 Water does 4.1 Water supplies cut off. 4.1.1 Check water elsewhere in house and if not flow or necessary contact local water company. shower pattern 4.2 Shower unit blocked. 4.2.1 Inspect the inlet filters. Clean if necessary. collapses when 4.3 Blockage in pipework.
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