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Installation and warranty guide for
TapBoost
This document should be given to the end user and retained for future reference.
Should you need to contact Salamander Pumps you will need the below information.

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  • Page 1 Installation and warranty guide for TapBoost This document should be given to the end user and retained for future reference. Should you need to contact Salamander Pumps you will need the below information.
  • Page 2 Do not unpack until ready to use. Store product upright and in a dry, frost free location. The end user needs to keep this installation guide for reference to maintenance and safety information. Thank you for choosing Salamander Pumps...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Product Description 2. Box Contents 3. Dimensions and Connections 4. Installation Notes 5. Typical Installations 6. Additional Safety Instructions for Bathroom & Shower Room Installations 7. Lighting Codes 8. Commissioning 9. Maintenance 10. Standards and Approvals 11. General Specification 12.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    12V DC which is supplied via a 240V AC power supply unit. TapBoost is not suitable for boosting multiple outlets. If multiple outlets suffer from poor natural flow, Salamander Pumps have a range of products that are suitable. Please visit www.salamanderpumps.co.uk for details of our full range of products.
  • Page 5: Box Contents

    2. Box Contents 1x TapBoost Pump (with 0.95m cable) 1x Power Supply Unit (with 1.15m cable) 1x Power Supply Unit Mains Cable (1.9m) 1x 15mm Inlet Compression Nut 1x 15mm Inlet Compression Olive 1x Spare Inlet Filter (one is pre-fitted to the pump inlet) Note: each pump is tested with water before leaving the factory.
  • Page 6: Dimensions And Connections

    3. Dimensions & Connections Outlet 1/2” BSP male www.salamanderpumps.co.uk 0191 516 2002 53mm 95mm Inlet 15mm compression Figure 3 - Pump Dimensions (without inlet compression nut) Figure 4 - Pump Connections 4. Installation Notes Please follow these installation instructions carefully. Failure to install TapBoost in accordance with these instructions will invalidate your warranty.
  • Page 7 • Ensure the pump is protected from frost (NOTE: TapBoost and the power supply must be installed indoors). • If the water supply is known to be hard/have a high mineral content, it is advisable to install a water softener after the stop tap. Always consult the manufacturers literature for correct installation.
  • Page 8: Typical Installations

    5. Typical Installations If TapBoost is to be installed in a bathroom/shower room please also take note of the additional safety information in Section 6. Figure 5 - Typical uses for TapBoost Single Taps on Sinks/Basins/Baths Hot and Cold Hot only Cold only Hot and Cold Hot only...
  • Page 9 Thermostatic Mixer Showers Non- Non- return return valve valve on cold on hot Hot and Cold Hot only Cold only Electric Showers Kitchen Appliances Outside Taps Toilets Note: TapBoost and all electrics must be inside...
  • Page 10: Additional Safety Instructions For Bathroom & Shower Room Installations

    6. Additional Safety Instructions for Bathroom & Shower Room Installations There are 3-bathroom electrical zones that have been identified in the IET wiring regulations and these are: Zone 0 - bath, basin or shower tray and is defined as ‘any area within a bathroom that can hold water’...
  • Page 11: Lighting Codes

    7. Lighting Codes The TapBoost power supply unit has a green LED which will illuminate when there is power to the supply unit. The TapBoost pump is equipped with a blue LED to indicate its current status. Figure 9 below shows the location of the LED. When in ‘Standby Mode’ (power to the pump but outlet closed so therefore not boosting) the LED will remain solid for 5 minutes.
  • Page 12: Commissioning

    Any service work involving the repair or replacement of parts for the product must be carried out by Salamander Pumps, or by one of their approved service engineers. Note: this includes the pump, power supply unit and all power cords provided.
  • Page 13: General Specification

    11. General Specification Part Number TBS15 Guarantee 2 years Maximum inlet water pressure 10 Bar/1000 kPa Minimum flow rate for activation 1.2 lpm Backflow protection Integrated non-return valve Pump inlet connection 15mm compression Pump outlet connection 1/2” male BSP Pump Specification Pump enclosure protection IPX4...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    12. Troubleshooting For additional technical information scan the QR code Fault Probable cause Recommended solution Check power supply (all electrical connections to appliance) Check power transformer has a lit green light Electrical Check pump has blue light immediately after connecting the power source Check fuse in mains plug Check circuit breaker Check outlet is fully open...
  • Page 15: Weee Directive

    14. PumpWise and Warranty Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 2:30pm. PumpWise is the cornerstone of Salamander Pumps’ support service to our customers and the means by which our customers are guaranteed: Selection of the right pump for the job With more than 30 pumps in our range, the PumpWise team can help you to choose the pump that’s most suitable to your specific installation.
  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    Once the installation has been completed and the system has been tested to your satisfaction, please assist the customer in completing warranty registration. Please note that Salamander Pumps are able to provide an onsite service visit which may be chargeable.
  • Page 17 You must evidence the date of purchase by retaining the original invoice from the dealer. Without such evidence the Company reserves the right to reject any such claims under the terms of this Warranty. Within 15 days of purchase of the equipment the Warranty registration is accurately completed online or over the telephone.
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  • Page 20 Get in touch, we’re here to help call us on 0191 516 2002 Unit 2c Colima Avenue Enterprise Park West Sunderland, SR5 3XE Register your warranty Apply online at: www.salamanderpumps.co.uk Apply by phone: 0191 516 2002...

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