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Installation Instructions
and User Guide
Artisan Thermostatic
Surface Mounted Bar
Shower Valves
Models covered: AR2 SHXMTFF2 C,
AR2 SHXSMFF2 C, ARECO SHXSMFF2 C,
AR2 SHXVOFF2 C & AR2 SHXLSMFF2 C
Please keep this booklet for future
reference.
Installer, when you have read these
instructions please ensure you leave them
with the user.
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- Page 1 Installation Instructions and User Guide Artisan Thermostatic Surface Mounted Bar Shower Valves Models covered: AR2 SHXMTFF2 C, AR2 SHXSMFF2 C, ARECO SHXSMFF2 C, AR2 SHXVOFF2 C & AR2 SHXLSMFF2 C Please keep this booklet for future reference. Installer, when you have read these instructions please ensure you leave them with the user.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
These instructions are for your guidance to a safe and successful installation and should be left with the user. All products manufactured and supplied by Bristan are safe providing they are installed correctly and receive regular maintenance in accordance with these instructions. -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information • Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future use. • All products manufactured and supplied by Bristan are safe provided they are installed, used correctly and receive regular maintenance in accordance with these instructions. • If you are in any doubt about your ability to install this shower valve safely you must employ the services of an experienced qualifi... -
Page 4: General Information
General Information Operating pressure range: Minimum 0.1 bar, Maximum 5.0 bar. Maximum static pressure: 10.0 bar. This product has been tested to the TMV2 scheme which complies with the BS EN 1287:1999 (LP) and BS 1111:1999 (HP) thermostatic mixing valve standards and satisfi es the requirements of the water supply (water fi... -
Page 5: Product Features
Product features 1. Temperature Control Adjustable temperature control. Turn the control clockwise to increase the temperature. Turn the control anti-clockwise to decrease the temperature. 2. Flow Control Controls the amount or fl ow of water from the showerhead. Turn the control clockwise to turn on and increase the fl... -
Page 6: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Specifi cations Inlet connections: 15mm compression with 150mm between centres. Outlet connection: G1/2” Operating pressure range: Min. 0.1 bar - Max. 5.0 bar - Maximum recommended imbalance between hot and cold supply should not exceed a ratio of 5:1. Note: ARECO SHXSMFF C Min. -
Page 7: Dimensions
Dimensions (mm’s) -
Page 8: Pack Contents
Pack Contents - AR2 SHXMTFF2 C 1 Shower valve x1 2 Wall mount fi xing plate x1 3 Olives x2 4 Fixing bridges x2 5 Rear covers x2 6 Front covers x2 7 Retro-fi t covers x2 8 Plastic Inserts x2 (Pre-fi tted) 9 Flow Regulators x2 (Loose in box) 10 Filter washers x2 11 Multi function handset x1... - Page 9 Pack Contents - AR2 / ARECO SHXSMFF2 C 1 Shower valve x1 2 Wall mount fi xing plate x1 3 Olives x2 4 Fixing bridges x2 5 Rear covers x2 6 Front covers x2 7 Retro-fi t covers x2 8 Plastic Inserts x2 (Pre-fi tted AR2) 9 Flow Regulators x2 (Loose in box ECO) 10 Filter washers x2 11 Single function handset x1...
- Page 10 Pack Contents - AR2 SHXVOFF2 C 1 Shower valve x1 2 Wall mount fi xing plate x1 3 Olives x2 4 Fixing bridges x2 5 Rear covers x2 6 Front covers x2 7 Retro-fi t covers x2 8 Plastic Inserts x2 (Pre-fi tted) 9 Flow regulators x2 (Loose in box) 10 Filter washers x2 11 Wall plate fi...
- Page 11 Pack Contents - AR2 SHXLSMFF2 C 1 Shower valve x1 2 Wall mount fi xing plate x1 3 Olives x2 4 Fixing bridges x2 5 Rear covers x2 6 Front covers x2 7 Retro-fi t covers x2 8 Plastic Inserts x2 (Pre-fi tted) 9 Flow Regulators x2 (Loose in box) 10 Filter washers x2 11 Single function handset x1...
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Page 12: Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements This shower valve must be installed Important: If you install this shower in compliance with current water valve with a gravity fed system, there must regulations. If you have any doubts about be a minimum head (vertical distance) the water regulation requirements contact from the underside of the cold water your local water services provider or use... - Page 13 Installation Requirements Instantaneous Water Heater Unvented System cold mains supply cold mains supply Pumped System (with Essex fl ange) Pumped System 1m min. 1m min. If less than 1m see note. 50mm cold mains supply cold mains supply Key: Isolating Reducing Shower Pump...
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Page 14: Wras
Installation Requirements This fi tting needs to be installed in Size of tap or Vertical distance accordance with the following Installation combination fi tting of outlet above Requirements and Notes (IRN) to ensure spill-over level they meet the requirements of the Water 1. -
Page 15: Flow Regulators
Installation Requirements Flow Regulators This shower valve is supplied with 2 x 7 litre per minute fl ow regulators loose in the box (pre-fi tted to ARECO SHXSMFF2 C) which must be fi tted in each water inlet when installed in conjunction with an instantaneous water heater/combination boiler. -
Page 16: Installation
Installation - New First Fix If this is a new installation follow First & b) Screw fi xing plate to the wall Second fi x installation. Using suitable screws for the wall type If replacing an existing shower valve secure the wall mount fi xing plate to the proceed to Retro-fi... - Page 17 Installation - New First Fix 4. Cut supply pipework Once the wall mount fi xing plate has been secured to the wall the water supply pipework will need to be trimmed back with the use of a pipe cutter. Note: The supply pipework must protrude 10mm +/-2mm past the brass insert.
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Page 18: Second Fix
Shower valve fi xing nuts If you have enjoyed this method of installation, the fi rst fi x wall fi xings are available to purchase seperately, please see www.bristan.com for more details. Bristan product code: WMNT11 C... -
Page 19: Retro-Fit
Shower valve fi xing nuts If you have enjoyed this method of retro fi t installation, the retro fi t wall fi xings are available to purchase seperately, please see www.bristan.com for more details. Bristan product code: WMNT10 C... - Page 20 Installation - Riser Rail 1. Mark the position Note: If replacing an existing riser rail, check to see if the existing holes can Position the assembled riser rail on the be reused or covered by the new wall wall, bearing in mind the different heights brackets.
- Page 21 Installation - Riser Rail cont. 3.Insert riser rail Insert the plastic bracket insert as shown into the wall bracket and slide the riser rail down through the bottom wall bracket Bracket ensuring the two holes in the riser are on Insert the top Bottom wall...
- Page 22 Installation - Riser Rail cont. 7. Connect shower hose to shower valve Screw the shower hose (ribbed nut end) onto the mixer ensuring that the rubber washer is fi tted. 8. Connect shower hose to showerhead Screw the shower hose (conical end) onto the showerhead ensuring that the rubber washer is fi...
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Page 23: Riser Rail
Operating the Shower 1. Temperature Control Turn the control clockwise to increase the temperature. Press the button in and continue to turn the control to override the maximum temperature. Turn the control anti-clockwise to decrease the temperature. 2. Flow Control Turn the control clockwise to turn on and increase the fl... -
Page 24: Commissioning
Commissioning If there is no signifi cant change to the set Commissioning notes for outlet temperature (+/-2˚C or less change Thermostatic Mixing Valves from the original settings) and the fail- safe shut off is functioning, then the valve The fi rst step in commissioning a is working correctly and no further service thermostatic mixing valve is to check the work is required. -
Page 25: Maintenance
2. Unscrew the cartridge anti-clockwise leave behind. Order through your Bristan and remove from the valve body. stockist (order code: ECLOTH). 3. Place the cartridge in a bowl and... -
Page 26: Adjusting The Temperature
Adjusting the Temperature correct, re-calibrate the shower valve: Adjusting the Temperature The shower valve has been factory set 1. Remove the temperature control cover, with equal (balanced) hot and cold water undo the screw and carefully remove the supply pressures with the hot water handle but do not remove the plastic stop. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy No fl ow or low Check showerhead, hose and Clean as necessary, refer to fl ow rate and fi lters for any blockage. Maintenance section (page 26). / or varying Partially closed stop or service Open stop or service valve. temperatures. - Page 28 Troubleshooting - cont. Symptom Cause Remedy Maximum water Maximum water temperature Reset maximum water temperature too set incorrectly. temperature. Refer to ‘Maximum hot or cold. Temperature Setting’ in Commissioning section (page 25) and ‘Adjusting the Temperature’ (page 27). Outlet water Inlet fi...
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Page 29: Notes
Notes Please use this page to add any notes you or your installer may have regarding the plumbing system / installation of this product. -
Page 30: Guarantee
Guarantee At Bristan, we want to make things as • Repair under this guarantee does not easy as possible for our customers. That’s extend the original expiry date. The why we design products that are easy to guarantee on any replacement parts or fit and use, and that are quality tested to product ends at the original expiry date. - Page 31 ‘phone or with a spare part, then we’ll guarantee period, contact Bristan Care send out one of our Bristan Care Customer Service on 0844 701 6273 with engineers to take a look. Bristan Care...
- Page 32 Part Number: FI AR2 SHX2 Issue: D1 Bristan Group Ltd. Birch Coppice Business Park Dordon Tamworth Staffordshire B78 1SG Web: www.bristan.com Email: enquire@bristan.com A Masco Company...
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