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Triton IVORY 5 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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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.
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
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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 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 IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THESE GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES BEFORE PROCEEDING GENERAL 2.3 DO NOT solder pipes or fittings within 300mm of the shower unit, as heat can transfer along Isolate the electrical and water supplies before the pipework and damage components. removing the cover.
  • Page 4 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. Please see back of book for contact information.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING CHECK LIST TO AID YOUR INSTALLATION Tick off as you complete SECTION SECTION Check that the water supply will satisfy requirements ..........SECTION SECTION Check that water & cable entry points of the unit meet requirements ..... SECTION SECTION Check that the electric supply will satisfy requirements ..........
  • Page 6 CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION & GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES (please read) GENERAL ADVICE TO USERS - CLEANING ADVICE INSTALLATION CHECK LIST (PLEASE FOLLOW & COMPLETE) SPECIFICATIONS ...................... 7 DIMENSIONS & CABLE/WATER ENTRY POINTS ............8 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ................9 - 10 INSTALLING THE SHOWER ..............11 - 20 Siting of the shower ...................

  • Page 7: Specifications

    SECTION SECTION check list SPECIFICATIONS 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) 10.5kW – (45A MCB rating) 9.6kW - (45A MCB rating) PLUMBING (see page 11 &...

  • Page 8: Dimensions & Cable/Water Entry Points

    SECTION SECTION DIMENSIONS & ENTRY POINTS check list Fig.1 DIMENSIONS Fig.2 ENTRY POINTS = Back = Others WATER Left: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. Right: Bottom, Back & Side. = Back = Others CABLE Left: Bottom, Back, Top & Side. Right: Bottom, Back &...

  • Page 9: 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 10 SECTION SECTION Continued 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.

  • Page 11: Siting Of The Shower

    SECTION SECTION check list Installation - SITING OF THE SHOWER SITING OF THE SHOWER The installation must be in accordance with Mains electric supply Water Regulations/Bylaws - see page 7 for (via double pole switch) water specifications. • If it is intended to operate the shower at pressures above the maximum or below Double the minimum stated, contact Customer...
  • Page 12 SECTION SECTION Continued 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.

  • Page 13: Plumbing Installation

    SECTION SECTION check list Installation - PLUMBING INSTALLATION PLUMBING INSTALLATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION Plumbing to be carried out before wiring The outlet of the shower acts as a vent • DO NOT use jointing compounds on any and must not be connected to anything pipe fittings for the installation.

  • Page 14: Electrical Installation

    SECTION SECTION Installation - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION check list ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION NOTE: Deviations from the designated entry IMPORTANT: Switch off the electricity supply at the mains before proceeding. points will invalidate product approvals. The cable entry points are listed on page 8. •...
  • Page 15 SECTION SECTION Continued The shower cover has been designed with four Fig.9 Left hand side ‘cut out’ bottom pipe access points and one top rear of the ‘cut out’ top rear. Fig.9 shows the top ‘cut out’ backplate position and the bottom ‘cut out’ positions. ‘Cut out’...
  • Page 16 SECTION SECTION Continued • 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. Fixing hole •...
  • Page 17 SECTION SECTION Continued • Route the cable into the shower unit for Fig.11 connection to the terminal block (fig.11) as follows: Earth cable to terminal marked Terminal Neutral cable to terminal marked N block Live cable to terminal marked • Fig.12 shows a schematic wiring diagram. IMPORTANT: When connecting the cable fully tighten the terminal block screws and make sure that no cable insulation is trapped under the...

  • Page 18: Fitting The Cover

    SECTION SECTION Installation - FITTING THE COVER check list FITTING THE COVER WARNING Figs 13, 14, 15 and 16 show the correct control COVER RETAINING SCREWS knob position when replacing the cover. ONLY the SUPPLIED SCREWS should be • Check to ensure that the wiring is not used.
  • Page 19 SECTION SECTION Continued 1. With the cover off the shower turn the POWER selector spindle clockwise until the flat section is on 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 20: Commissioning Procedure

    SECTION SECTION !! IMPORTANT !! check list COMMISSIONING Fig.17 WARNING Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential the following commissioning Power selector procedure is completed correctly. to 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 before the elements are switched on.

  • Page 21: User Operating Instructions & Functions

    SECTION SECTION check list USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING THE SHOWER - (fig.19) Fig.19 Make sure the commissioning procedure Power selector has been carried out. To start the shower • Turn the power selector to either Cold, Economy or High and the water will flow. To stop the shower •...
  • Page 22 SECTION SECTION Continued To adjust the shower temperature - OPERATING FUNCTIONS Economy and High settings only TP – Temperature Protection • The water temperature is altered by increasing During normal operation if the temperature or decreasing the flow rate of the water exceeds the showering safety limit the power through the shower via the temperature to the elements will be removed completely,...

  • Page 23: Cleaning The Filter - Installers & Service Engineers Only

    CLEANING THE FILTER Instructions for installers and service engineers only INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY 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.

  • Page 24: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting

    FAULT FINDING/TROUBLESHOOTING 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 1 Shower inoperable, 1.1 Interrupted power 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker. Check supply. no water flow.
  • Page 25 FAULT FINDING/TROUBLESHOOTING 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 4 Water too cool 4.4 Electrical 4.4.1 Have unit checked by suitably qualified or cold.

  • Page 26: 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 27: Shower Controls - Quick User Guide

    SHOWER CONTROLS - QUICK USER GUIDE To START or STOP your shower. To START the shower, turn the power To STOP the shower, knob from the OFF position to turn the power knob Cold, Economy or High. to the OFF position. Turn the main power isolator switch ON.

  • 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 2022...

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