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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 shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence of
this instruction book.
European Community registered design No. 002672576-001
IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE
The shower unit MUST BE switched off at the
isolating switch when not in use. This is a
safety procedure recommended for all
electrical appliances.
The shower head and hose supplied with this
product are a safety critical part of your shower.
Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause
injury and invalidate your guarantee.
2181598A
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April 2021
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- Page 1 The shower head and hose supplied with 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 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all instructions before commencing installation and keep it for future reference.
- Page 2 Electric shower INTRODUCTION - PLEASE READ PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 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. ARNING: DO NOT operate shower if frozen, or suspected of being frozen.
- Page 3 DO NOT restrict ow out of shower by placing showerhead in direct contact with your body. DO NOT operate the shower if water ceases to ow during use or if water has entered inside the unit because of an incorrectly tted cover. Electric shower IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THESE WARNING: If restarting the shower immediately after stopping, be aware that a slug of...
- Page 4 DO NOT place items such as soap or shampoo bottles on top of the unit. Liquid could seep through the joint between the cover and backplate. To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service before installation. Telephone: 024 7637 2222 E mail: technical@tritonshowers.co.uk...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Electric shower CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION & GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES (please read) GENERAL ADVICE TO USERS - CLEANING ADVICE SPECIFICATIONS ...................... 6 DIMENSIONS & CABLE/WATER ENTRY POINTS ............7 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ................8 - 9 INSTALLING THE SHOWER ..............10 - 18 Siting of the shower ................... -
Page 6: Specifications
Electric shower ELECTRICAL Nominal power - rating at 240V Nominal power - rating at 230V 8.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 7.8kW – (40A MCB rating) 9.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 8.7kW – (40A MCB rating) PLUMBING (see page 10 & 11 for water regulations) Supply Source Mains pressure cold water only Minimum running pressure and flow to the inlet... -
Page 7: Dimensions & Cable/Water Entry Points
Electric shower Fig.1 DIMENSIONS 225mm 111mm Fig.2 ENTRY POINTS = Back = Others WATER Left: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. Right: Bottom, Back & Side. = Back = Others CABLE Left: Bottom, Back & Top. Right: Bottom & Back. PLEASE NOTE: Deviation from the approved entry points will invalidate product specifications and warranty. -
Page 8: Electrical Requirements
Fig.3 - Illustrative purposes only WARNING! W-006-A Triton Showers, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Triton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4NR The installation, supply cable and circuit xxxx protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE wiring regulations) and be sufficient for the amperage required. - Page 9 Electric shower A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with 9.3 In any event, it is essential that individual a minimum contact gap of 3mm in both site conditions are assessed by a competent poles must be incorporated in the circuit. electrician in order to determine the correct cable size and permissible circuit length.
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Page 10: Installing The Shower
Electric shower SITING OF THE SHOWER Fig.5 *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. The installation must be in accordance with For illustration purpsoes only. Water Regulations/Bylaws - see page 7 for Mains electric supply (via double pole switch) water specifications If it is intended to operate the shower at pressures above the maximum or below the minimum stated, contact Customer Experience... - Page 11 Electric shower IMPORTANT: Water regulations (fig.6) WARNING It is required that the shower head be The shower MUST NOT be ‘constrained by a fixed or sliding attachment positioned where it will be so that it can only discharge water at a point subjected to freezing conditions.
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Page 12: Plumbing Installation
Electric shower PLUMBING INSTALLATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION Plumbing to be carried out before The outlet of the shower acts as a vent wiring. and must not be connected to anything • DO NOT use jointing compounds on any other than the hose and shower head pipe fittings for the installation. -
Page 13: Fit To The Wall & Connect Shower Supplies
Electric shower FIT TO THE WALL & CONNECT THE Fig.9 Top pipe entry trims SHOWER SUPPLIES Electrical entry cut outs Pipe/Electrical access points (fig.9) The backplate has removable top trims that may be used for pipe entry and two additional sections at the top that may ONLY be used as a cut out for top electrical cable entry. - Page 14 Electric shower Turn off water supply either at the mains Fig.10 stopvalve or the isolating stopvalve. Temporarily connect the mains water supply to the inlet of the shower using a 15mm x 15mm compression fitting. Using the backplate as a template, making sure it is level, mark the fixing holes (fig.10).
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Page 15: Electrical Installation
Electric shower ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Fig.12 IMPORTANT: Switch off the electricity supply at the mains before proceeding. The supply cable MUST be secured either by routing through conduit, in trunking, or by embedding in the wall, in accordance with IEE regulations. NOTE: Conduit entry can only be from rear. -
Page 16: Fitting The Cover
Electric shower FITTING THE COVER Figures 14, 15, 16 & 17 show the correct control knob positions when fitting the cover. A. With the cover off the shower, turn the POWER selector spindle until the large flat is horizontal and the slot B.Turn the stabiliser valve is in the 9 o’clock position. - Page 17 SECTION SECTION Electric shower Continued Clip the neon with the brown wires into the low Fig.18 pressure neon holder (fig.18). Clip the neon with the grey/yellow wires into the start/stop neon holder (fig.19). Carefully guide the cover onto the backplate making sure the wires are not trapped.
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Page 18: Commissioning Procedure
Electric shower WARNING Fig.20 Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential the following commissioning procedure is completed correctly. Power selector Power selector to to COLD COLD COMMISSIONING PROCEDURE The first operation of the shower is intended to flush out any remaining unit debris and to make sure the heater unit contains water Temperature control - before the elements are switched on. -
Page 19: User Operating Instructions & Functions
Electric shower OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.22 Make sure the commissioning procedure Power selector has been carried out. Start/Stop To start the shower press the start/stop button and water will flow. NOTE: It is advisable to check showering High High Cold Cold temperature is satisfactory by testing with your hand before stepping under the shower... - Page 20 Electric shower Temperature Adjustment - Economy Fig.23 and High settings only The water temperature is altered by increasing or decreasing the flow rate of the water through the shower via the temperature control (fig.22). After obtaining your showering temperature, the knob can be left in the same position, the temperature control will only require adjusting if you wish to alter the desired showering temperature.
- Page 21 Electric shower operation which could cause unsafe temperatures within the unit, the device will disconnect the heating elements. It will require a visit from a qualified engineer to determine the nature of the fault and replace the safety device, once the unit has been repaired.
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Page 22: Cleaning The Filter - Installers & Service Engineers Only
Electric shower Instructions for Installers and Service Engineers Only Instructions for installers and service engineers only INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY CLEANING THE FILTER • To reassemble, follow the procedure in reverse. • Make sure that the sealing ‘O’ ring is in place It is recommended that the filter is periodically and DO NOT over tighten the retaining screw cleaned in order to maintain the performance of... -
Page 23: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting
Electric shower FAULT FINDING/TROUBLESHOOTING 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 Cause Action Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 1 Shower inoperable, no 1.1 Interrupted power 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker. - Page 24 When fitting a new PRD, follow the commissioning procedure. It is advised all electrical maintenance/repairs to the shower should be carried out by a suitably qualified person. In the unlikely event of a fault occurring please contact Triton Customer Service. DO NOT remove the shower from the installation.
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Page 25: Spare Parts
Please have your model name available. WEEE Directive – Policy Statement As a producer and a supplier of electric showers, Triton Showers is committed to the protection of the environment via our own environmental policy and compliance with the WEEE directive. - Page 26 Electric shower...
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Page 28: Service Policy/Uk Guarantee
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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