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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.
INTRODUCTION - PLEASE READ T60X 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. WARNING: DO NOT operate the appliance if frozen, or suspected of being frozen.
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WARNING: If restarting the shower immediately after stopping, be aware that a slug of hot water will be expelled for the rst few seconds. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THESE T60X GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES BEFORE PROCEEDING GENERAL 2.3 DO NOT solder pipes or ttings within 300mm...
T60X ADVICE TO USERS This book contains all the necessary fitting and operating instructions for your electric shower. The following points will help you understand Please read them carefully. how the shower operates: The shower installation must be carried out by a suitably qualified person and in the sequence of this a.
Fault finding ..................20 – 20 Water/Cable entry points diagram ............22 Guarantee, service policy, etc............rear cover 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: technical@tritonshowers.co.uk...
T60X MAIN COMPONENTS Fig. Top pipe/cable entry 217 mm 2. Bottom pipe/cable entry 3. Area for rear pipe and cable entry 4. Water inlet 5. Wall screw fixings 230 mm 6. Cover screw fixings 7. Terminal block 8. Power selector assembly 9.
Fig.3 - Illustrative purposes only Fig.2 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.
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T60X 9.3 In any event, it is essential that individual A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with a minimum contact gap of 3mm in both site conditions are assessed by a competent poles must be incorporated in the circuit.
T60X WATER REQUIREMENTS Mains electric supply (via double pole switch) The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Bylaws. To guarantee activating the heating elements, Double the shower must be connected to a mains water pole supply with a minimum running pressure of...
T60X SITING OF THE SHOWER WARNING! IMPORTANT: If installing onto a tiled wall THE SHOWER MUST NOT BE POSITIONED always mount the unit on the surface of the WHERE IT WILL BE SUBJECTED TO tiles. NEVER tile up to the unit.
T60X FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig. WARNING! Check there are no hidden cables or pipes before drilling holes for wall plugs. Use great care when using power tools near water. The use of a residual current device (RCD) is recommended.
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T60X NOTE: Deviations from the designated entry Fig. points will invalidate product approvals. If installing a feed pipe from the back or bottom, the centre of the inlet valve to the wall surface is 20mm (fig.9). NOTE: If entry is from the back, the nut of the compression fitting will be partially behind the surface of the wall (fig.9).
T60X PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Fig. Plumbing to be carried out before wiring. DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation. DO NOT solder fittings near the area of the shower unit as heat can transfer along the pipework and damage components.
T60X ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Fig. SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINS. Fig.12 shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable entry points are shown in Water/ Cable Entry Points diagram. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20mm conduit.
T60X REPLACING THE COVER Fig. Position the power selector on the cover to the ECONOMY position (fig.14). Make sure the power selector spindle is aligned with the screw at the 6 o'clock position as shown in fig.15. Economy position To make sure that the temperature control is correctly...
T60X COMMISSIONING Fig. WARNING! Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential the following commissioning procedure is completed correctly. The first operation of the shower is intended to flush out any unit debris and to guarantee that the heater unit contains water before the elements are switched on.
T60X OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig. The flow of water is controlled by the START/STOP temperature control. To obtain warm water turn the control slowly anti-clockwise to the mid position, i.e. numbers 5 or 6 (fig.19). If the water is too hot, turn the temperature control slowly clockwise towards the lower numbers (fig.20).
T60X OPERATING FUNCTIONS Fig. Low Water Pressure Cut-out If the water pressure falls below the minimum Power selector required for correct operation of the shower, power will be switched off to the heating elements preventing any maintained temperature rises - water will continue to flow. Power will automatically be restored when adequate water pressure returns.
4.4.2 Power cut. Check other appliances and if necessary, contact local Electricity Supply Co. 4.5 Electrical 4.5.1 Have unit checked by suitably qualified malfunction or safety electrician or contact Triton Customer cut-out operated. Experience.
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T60X FAULT FINDING Problem Cause Action 5 Shower varies 5.1 Water pressure has 5.1.1 Wait until the water pressure resumes to from normal dropped below minimum normal. temperature to cold required during use. 6.1.1 Clean or replace blocked sprayplate in 6 Pressure relief 6.1 Blocked shower...
Cable Entry Points 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. Triton Showers is fully registered with the Environment Agency under the following schemes:...
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