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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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The shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence of
this instruction book.
Design Registration:
EU - 008265516
UK - 6108473
Omnicare
Design
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 safety critical parts of your shower.
Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause
injury and invalidate your guarantee.
2181648G - June 2022
Omnicare

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  • Page 1 The shower head and hose supplied with this product are safety critical parts of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause ALTERNATIVELY REGISTER BY TEL: 024 7637 8321 injury and invalidate your guarantee. 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: Important Safety Information

    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 shower if there is a possibility of frozen water within the heater or pipes feeding the shower.
  • Page 3 DO NOT operate the unit if the showerhead or spray hose becomes damaged. DO NOT restrict ow out of shower by placing showerhead in direct contact with your body. 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.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all instructions before commencing installation Please keep it for future reference. The shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence of this fitting instruction. ADVICE TO USERS Important: When first installed the unit will be empty.
  • Page 5: Omnicare Models

    Please see back of book for contact information. 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 the compliance with the WEEE directive.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Page Important Safety Information ............Introduction Advice to Users ................ Product Fiche ................Omnicare Models ............WEEE Policy Statement............. Specifications.................. Main Components ................. Dimensions, Water and Cable Entry Points ........Electrical .................. Plumbing ................Installation Requirements Plumbing ................Siting of the shower ..............Electrical ..................
  • Page 7: Specifications

    SPECIFICATION ELECTRICAL Nominal Power Rating at 230V 7.8kW 8.7kW Nominal Power Rating at 240V 8.5kW 9.5kW 8.5kW - 40Amps Supply Fuse/Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) 9.5kW - 45Amps Residual Current Device (RCD) 30mA Isolation Switch 45Amp Double Pole Isolating Switch, with 3mm Minimum Contact Gap Supply Cable Maximum is 16mm, refer to Electrical Requirements...
  • Page 8: Main Components

    MAIN COMPONENTS Inside the unit Inside the Cover 1. Top cable and pipe entry 8. Can and element assembly Water inlet 2. Bottom cable and pipe entry 9. Pressure switch Pressure relief device (PRD) 10. Thermostatic valve & 3. Rear cable and pipe entry Shower outlet maximum temperature selector 4.
  • Page 9: Dimensions, Water And Cable Entry Points

    DIMENSIONS & ENTRY POINTS 240mm 117mm 240mm 117mm Diagram Key: Water Entry Points Electrical 240mm 116mm 116mm 240mm Cable Entry Points...
  • Page 10: Plumbing

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS Refer to IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION and SPECIFICATION sections before undertaking installation. Note: if the recommended dynamic pressure and flow is not available, there will be a noticeable reduction in flow from the shower head. Please avoid installations subject to regular and rapid changes in water supply pressure. If it is intended to operate the shower at pressures above the maximum or below the minimum stated, contact Customer Experience for advice.
  • Page 11: Siting Of The Shower

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS WARNING Fig.1 Diagrammatic view (not to scale) The shower MUST NOT be positioned where For illustration purposes only. Kits may vary. it will be subjected to freezing conditions. Mains cold water supply Shower unit (either top, bottom can be mounted or rear entry) either side of riser rail...
  • Page 12: Electrical

    Contact a professional electrician/local electricity company for advisement. 8. For close circuit protection DO NOT use a rewireable fuse. Instead use a suitably rated Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) or cartridge fuse. Triton recommend the following circuit protection: 8.7KW - 40Amp 9.8kW - 45Amp...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 10. A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with a minimum contact gap of 3mm in both poles must be incorporated in the circuit. It must have a mechanical indicator showing when the switch is in the OFF position, and the wiring must be connected to the switch without the use of a plug or socket outlet.
  • Page 14: Installation

    INSTALLATION POSITIONING THE SHOWER For ease of servicing, the unit must always be mounted on the surface of tiled walls. Never tile up to the unit. Position the unit where it will not be in direct contact with water from the shower head. Mount the shower unit vertically.
  • Page 15: Plumbing

    INSTALLATION Step Step Hole Hole - Temporarily connect the shower to plumbing pipework. - Using the backplate as a template, making sure it is level, mark the fixing holes. Use hole 1 at the top and the 2 holes at the bottom to secure the shower.
  • Page 16: Electrical

    INSTALLATION Step Step Earth cable (Green/Yellow) to Neutral cable (Blue or Black) to - Route the electrical supply cable into the Live cable (Brown or Red) to shower unit. Terminal block Note: The supply cable must be secured either by routing through conduit, trunking or by embedding in the wall, in accordance with IEE regulations.
  • Page 17: Drain Pump Connectivity

    INSTALLATION Step Step DRAIN PUMP CONNECTIVITY (If no drain pump is being connected to the shower then this step can be ignored) The Omnicare has been designed to operate with the most popular drain pumps found on the market, please take time to fully understand the type of drain pump being fitted and the connection required to the shower.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION Configuration 2 for Digital Drain Pumps* *Digital drain pump connection is only available on Omnicare Digi variants. When the shower is turned on, a digital signal is sent to the drain pump electronics telling the pump to start and the pump speed required. When the shower is turned off, the digital signal stops.
  • Page 19: Shower Settings Setup

    INSTALLATION Step Step SHOWER SETTINGS SETUP The Omnicare shower has some functionality settings that can be customised to individual user’s preference. A DIP switch mounted on the Power PCB allows these settings to be adjusted. Factory Settings Drain Pum Terminal Audible Feedback This function provides an audible notification to specific shower operations and warnings.
  • Page 20: Commissioning

    INSTALLATION COMMISSIONING THE SHOWER Step Step Step Step Attach the appropriate end of the shower Temporarily fit the cover to the shower. hose to the shower outlet using the DO NOT connect the wire from the cover supplied hose washer seal - DO NOT to shower unit PCB, minor adjustment of overtighten.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Maximum Temperature Stop

    INSTALLATION Step Step ADJUSTING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE TO 41°C (If not adjusting the maximum temperature then this step can be ignored) The shower unit is supplied factory set to give a nominal maximum temperature of 43°C. However, the temperature selector mechanism can be adjusted to restrict the maximum temperature to 41°C.
  • Page 22: Beab Care

    INSTALLATION Step Step BEAB CARE* MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (If not adjusting to BEAB Care then this step can be ignored) IMPORTANT: This process should only be performed by a qualified engineer *BEAB care mark specification states a MAXIMUM of 41°C outlet temperature. If the shower is adjusted above the maximum 41°C the product falls outside the BEAB care mark specification.
  • Page 23: Fitting The Cover

    INSTALLATION Step Step Step Step Depending on pipe and cable entry positions, click either or both the top and bottom trims into position. Connect the 6-way cable from the cover Turn the electric supply back on at the to the socket on the power PCB cable. isolating switch.
  • Page 24: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Switch ON the electricity supply at the isolating switch. Check that the power on indicator in the centre of the start/stop button is illuminated with a green light. Start the shower by pressing the Start/Stop button. After a few seconds the water will start to flow from the shower head.
  • Page 25 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Power On Indicator Shutdown The power on indicator will indicator illuminate with a green light Low flow when there is an electricity indicator supply to the shower. Low Flow Indicator If a low flow condition occurs Temperature during showering, the unit control will turn off the water flow immediately and illuminate...
  • Page 26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Phased Shutdown In use, every time the Start/Stop button is pressed, power is switched off to the elements. Water will continue to flow for a few seconds, purging any remaining hot water. This makes sure the next immediate user will not receive a slug of hot water if standing under the shower head when starting the shower.
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 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. It is essential that this operation is carried out by a competent person.
  • Page 28: Beab Care

    MAINTENANCE - BEAB CARE Important: These tests should only be performed by a qualified engineer. Commissioning and In-Service Tests Commissioning D.1.1 Purpose Since the installed supply conditions are likely to be different from those applied in production it is appropriate, at commissioning, to carry out some simple checks and tests on each instantaneous water heater to provide a performance reference point for future in-service tests.
  • Page 29 MAINTENANCE - BEAB CARE D.2.2 Procedure D.2.3 Using the measuring equipment recorded in D.1.4 or equipment to the same specification and with the appliance turned off check that: the water supply temperature is within the range 5 to 20°C; the terminal voltage at the appliance is within the range 230 ± 10%. D.2.4 If the set maximum outlet water temperature has changed significantly from the previous test results (e.g.
  • Page 30 MAINTENANCE - BEAB CARE D.3.1.1 6 to 8 weeks after commissioning, conduct the tests detailed in D.2.2 to D.2.6. D.3.1.2 12 to 15 weeks after commissioning, conduct the tests given in D.2.2 to D.2.6. D.3.1.3 Depending on the results of D.3.1.1 and D.3.1.2 several possibilities exist: If no significant changes (e.g.
  • Page 31: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting

    FAULT FINDING/TROUBLESHOOTING FAULT FINDING 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 Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure 1 Shower inoperable, no 1.1 Interrupted power 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker.
  • Page 32 FAULT FINDING/TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Action 5 Pressure relief device 5.1 Blocked shower head. 5.1.1 Clean sprayplate and then fit a new PRD. has operated (water ejected from PRD 5.2 Twisted/blocked 5.2.1 Check for free passage through hose. Replace tube). flexible shower hose. hose if necessary and then fit new PRD.
  • Page 33 FAULT FINDING/TROUBLESHOOTING FAULT FINDING Problem/Symptom Problem/Symptom Cause Cause Action/Cure Action/Cure 11 Low flow and 11.1 Power PCB faulty. 11.1.1 Replace power PCB. shutdown LEDs permanently on when power is turned on. Shower will not start. 12 Low flow, shutdown 12.1 NTC safety device 12.1.1 The PCB has an NTC safety device which has &...
  • Page 34 Descriptive Word Document Extra Large Print Alternative format User Instructions are available for this shower and the Remote start/stop button accessory. Should you require a copy of the alternative User Instructions please contact Triton Customer Experience on 024 7637 2222...
  • Page 35: Spares

    SPARES To purchase a genuine Triton spare part for your product, please visit www.tritonshowers.co.uk/spares for product codes and prices. Alternatively please call our Customer Experience team on 024 7637 2222 to order direct. Please have your model name available. To purchase a genuine Triton spare...
  • Page 36 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 2021...

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