Triton T70Z Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Triton T70Z Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Electric shower

Advertisement

Quick Links

T70Z
electric shower
REGISTER ONLINE
ENTER A PRIZE DRAW
WIN
£100
LOVE2SHOP VOUCHERS
VISIT OUR WEBSITE TODAY
TRITONSHOWERS.CO.UK/REGISTER
PRODUCT REGISTRATION IS ONLY AVAILABLE
THIS OFFER IS NOT VALID OUTSIDE THE UK
TO UNITS PURCHASED & INSTALLED IN THE UK
FOR YOUR SERVICE REFERENCE
NOTE DOWN THE PRODUCT CODE BELOW
(FROM THE FRONT OR TOP OF THE BOX)
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.
The shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence of
this instruction book.
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.
2180762M
-
October 2022

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Triton T70Z

  • 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 T70Z 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.
  • Page 3 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. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THESE T70Z electric shower WARNING: If restarting the shower immediately after stopping, be aware that a slug of GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES BEFORE PROCEEDING hot water will be expelled for the rst few seconds.
  • Page 4 T70Z electric shower ADVICE TO USERS The shower installation must be carried out by a suitably qualified person and in the sequence of this instruction book. IMPORTANT: When first installed the unit will be empty. It is essential the unit should...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Load Profile Energy Efficiency Class Energy Efficiency (%) Annual Electricity Consumption (kwh) Sound Power Level (db) To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s speci cation advisory service before installation. Telephone: 024 7637 2222 Email:...
  • Page 6: Dimensions And Entry Points

    T70Z electric shower Fig.1 DIMENSIONS 220mm 100mm ENTRY POINTS = Back = Others WATER Left: Bottom, Back & Top. Right: Bottom & Back. CABLE = Back = Others Left: Bottom, Back & Top. *Right: Bottom, Back & Top. (*Z uni-fit kit required.) Inlet connection: 15mm diameter.
  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements

    T70Z electric shower ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Fig.3 - Illustrative purposes only WARNING! W-006-A Triton Showers, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Triton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4NR xxxx The installation, supply cable and circuit protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE wiring regulations) and be suf cient for the amperage required.
  • Page 8 T70Z 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.
  • Page 9: Water Requirements

    T70Z electric shower WATER REQUIREMENTS The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Bylaws. Supply Source ............Mains pressure cold water *Minimum running pressure and flow to 100kPa (1.0 bar) at 8 litres per minute ..... the inlet of the shower for full performance for 7.5Kw - 8.5Kw...
  • Page 10: Siting Of The Shower

    T70Z electric shower SITING OF THE SHOWER WARNING! IMPORTANT: If installing onto a tiled wall The shower must not be positioned W-008-A always mount the unit on the surface of the where it will be subjected to freezing tiles. NEVER tile up to the unit.
  • Page 11: Fitting The Shower To The Wall

    T70Z electric shower FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig.7 WARNING! Check there are no hidden cables or pipes before drilling holes for wall W-005-A plugs. Use great care when using power tools near water. The use of a residual current device (RCD) is recommended.
  • Page 12: Pipe Access Points

    T70Z electric shower Pipe access points on the front cover Fig.8 The shower cover has been designed with a Removable removable top trim and 'cut-out' bottom pipe top pipe access points. Fig.8 shows the top access cover cover position and the bottom 'cut-out' positions.
  • Page 13 T70Z electric shower If installing a feed pipe from the rear or bottom, Fig.9 the centre of the inlet valve to the wall surface is 21mm (fig.9). Note: If entry is from the rear, the nut of the compression fitting will be partially behind the surface of the wall (fig.9).
  • Page 14: Plumbing Connections

    T70Z electric shower PLUMBING CONNECTIONS IMPORTANT Plumbing to be carried out before wiring ENSURE WATER ENTRY PIPEWORK LINES UP • DO NOT use jointing compounds on any WITH SHOWER INLET CORRECTLY BEFORE pipe fittings for the installation. TIGHTENING THE COMPRESSION FITTINGS.
  • Page 15: Electrical Connections

    T70Z electric shower ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINS. Fig.11 shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20mm conduit. Note: Conduit entry can only be from rear. Route the cable into the shower unit and connect to the terminal block (fig.12) as follows:...
  • Page 16 T70Z electric shower 1. With the cover off the shower, turn the POWER selector spindle clockwise until the flat section is at the bottom (fig.13). 2. With the cover off the shower, turn the stabiliser valve spindle fully clockwise until resistance is felt (fig.14).
  • Page 17: Commissioning

    T70Z electric shower COMMISSIONING Fig.17 Power selector • Carefully guide the cover onto the backplate to OFF making sure the wires are not trapped. • While applying slight pressure to the front cover, secure in place using the three retaining screws.
  • Page 18: Operating The Shower

    T70Z electric shower OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.19 Make sure the commissioning procedure has been carried out. Power selector To start the shower Turn the power selector to either Cold, Economy or High and the water will flow. To stop the shower...
  • Page 19 T70Z electric shower Note: The preferred knob position on WARNING! ECONOMY will give a different After any servicing of mains water temperature to the same position on HIGH. supply, always flush out the pipework W-002-A To decrease the shower temperature to remove any debris.
  • Page 20: Operating Functions

    When the CLEANING temperature has cooled sufficiently, power to the elements will be automatically restored to the Triton recommends that all products settings at the time of interruption. are cleaned using warm, soapy water. Do not use abrasive or aggressive...
  • Page 21: Instructions For Installers And Service Engineers Only

    T70Z electric shower INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY CLEANING THE FILTER It is recommended that the filter is periodically cleaned in order to maintain the performance of the shower. It is essential that this operation is carried out by an installer or service engineer.
  • Page 22: Fault Finding

    T70Z electric shower FAULT FINDING IMPORTANT: Switch off the electricity at the mains supply and remove the circuit fuse before attempting any fault nding inside the unit. Fault finding Problem Cause Action Shower Interrupted 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker. Check inoperable, no power supply.
  • Page 23 4.2.3 If mains fed, make sure that the mains stopvalve is fully open and there are no other restrictions in the supply while T70Z electric shower shower is in use, or see 4.2.4. X-008-A 4.2.4 Fit pump to give minimum pressure (see rating label).
  • Page 24: 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 25: Shower Controls (Quick Guide)

    T70Z electric shower To START or STOP your shower. To START the shower, To STOP the shower, turn the knob to cold, turn the knob to the economy or high position. OFF position. Turn the main power isolator switch ON Turn the isolator switch OFF.
  • Page 26 T70Z electric shower...
  • Page 27 T70Z electric shower...
  • Page 28 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 2022...

Table of Contents