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Aqualisa Quartz QZD.A1.BR.20 Installation Manual

Aqualisa Quartz QZD.A1.BR.20 Installation Manual

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Summary of Contents for Aqualisa Quartz QZD.A1.BR.20

  • Page 1 QUARTZ ™ INSTALLATION GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    This product is suitable for domestic use only. premises do not significantly affect the flow. Aqualisa products are supplied complete with The Quartz Smart Valve must not be used with a a 1 year guarantee that can be upgraded by ™...
  • Page 3 600kPa ((6 bar)(80psi)) can rise above the stated maximum overnight. If at any stage during installation you have any questions then please contact the Aqualisa Special notes for combination Customer Service Department on 01959 boiler systems 560010 for advice.
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    Water Supply Regulations prior to connection of the product. Declaration of conformity Aqualisa Products Limited declares that the Quartz Smart Valve and controller, in ™ conjunction with the diverter and wired remote,...
  • Page 5 COMPONENTS CONCEALED COMPONENTS (Gravity Pumped) CONCEALED COMPONENTS (HP/Combi) Mains fed and separately pumped Gravity stored water systems only water systems only EXPOSED COMPONENTS (HP/Combi) EXPOSED COMPONENTS (Gravity Pumped) Mains fed and separately Gravity stored water systems only pumped water systems only Quartz™...
  • Page 6 BATH OVERFLOW FILLER COMPONENTS WALL MOUNTED COMPONENTS CEILING MOUNTED COMPONENTS Quartz™ Installation Guide 06...
  • Page 7 Wall mounted fixed head Ceiling mounted fixed head Quartz concealed with Quartz exposed with ™ ™ adjustable height head adjustable height head Quartz™ Installation Guide 07...
  • Page 8 SYSTEM LAYOUT DIAGRAMS Typical gravity system installation Typical gravity system installation (compatible with pumped Quartz Smart Valve Typical gravity system installation (compatible with pumped Quartz Smart Valve NB: THE BASE OF THE QUARTZ (compatible with pumped Quartz Smart Valve Supply SMART VALVE MUST BE SITED NB: THE BASE OF THE QUARTZ...
  • Page 9 Central boiler heating boiler Supply Supply Typical combination boiler installation Typical combination boiler installation (compatible with standard Quartz Smart Valve (compatible with standard Quartz Smart Valve Shower controller Shower controller Pressure reducing valve Pressure if required reducing valve if required Supply Supply Typical pumped system installation...
  • Page 10: Installation

    • Ensure the distance between the Quartz Smart Valve and the aerial is as large as possible. ™ Installation videos are available on our website www.aqualisa.co.uk/installation-videos or alternatively, scan the QR codes on the reverse of this guide. Quartz™ Installation Guide 10...
  • Page 11 For information regarding protecting the Quartz Smart Valve ™ Max 2 from cold/frost, contact Aqualisa Customer Services or refer to the Aqualisa website. Insulation material must not be placed under or on top of the Quartz Smart Valve , the location should ™...
  • Page 12 ™ The Quartz Smart Valve Must be sited in a position that is safely accessible for servicing and commissioning purposes. When fitted in a loft space, the route to and the area around ™ the Quartz Smart Valve must be boarded to ensure a safe working environment. ™...
  • Page 13 Place the paper template on the wall in the desired location for the controller and mark all fixing points and the data cable entry point. Remove the template and drill a Ø16mm hole at the appropriate position for the data cable. Ensure the data cable is the correct way round as both ends differ in type of connection used (transparent connector to the Quartz Smart Valve™...
  • Page 14 Secure the controller onto the mounting plate with the fixing screw located at the base of the controller using a small Pozidriv screwdriver. To ensure a watertight seal, we recommend running a thin bead of silicone around the concealed controller once it has been secured to the mounting plate.
  • Page 15 Prepare suitable fixings and slide the fixing bracket back over the rail onto the support pillar. Secure to the wall using the screws provided. Place the upper rail bracket support pillar into the desired location ensuring that both the hose restraint and the Aqualisa Pinch Grip ™ holder are below the rail wall bracket.
  • Page 16 Carefully slide the rail end covers onto the fixing brackets flush with the finished wall surface and click the sides firmly into position. Slide the ceiling plate up to the ceiling to cover the entry hole. The ceiling plate cannot be sited against an uneven surface. If there is coving or an alternative obstruction, please ensure the entry hole is neat and unobtrusive;...
  • Page 17 Thread the shower hose through the hose restraint. Ensuring the hose washer is in the correct position, depress the anti- swivel locking button on the handset and secure the handset to the hose, then place the handset into the Aqualisa Pinch Grip holder . ™...
  • Page 18 ™ The Quartz Smart Valve is supplied factory set to either ‘NORMAL HP’ mode or ‘NORMAL GRAVITY’ mode depending on which product has been ordered. BALANCED HP SYSTEMS AND SEPARATELY PUMPED GRAVITY SYSTEMS: ™ The standard Quartz Smart Valve fits to balanced high pressure systems or separately pumped gravity systems.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT HEADS Installation videos are available on our website www.aqualisa.co.uk/installation-videos or alternatively, scan the QR codes on the reverse of this guide. ™ Ensure the finished wall surface is even, prepare pipework from the Quartz Smart Valve diverter to the required position for the hose outlet using a Ø15mm copper pipe. Slide the wall spacer down the projecting pipe flush with the finished wall surface.
  • Page 20 Secure the wall mounting plate to the wall using the screws provided, (if suitable). Place the ‘O’ ring on the recess of the spigot section on the mounting plate, offer the wall outlet onto the mounting plate in the 5 o’clock position and rotate clockwise until a stop is reached.
  • Page 21 ™ Carefully slide the gel hook onto the rail under the Aqualisa Pinch Grip holder. Current Water Supply Regulations state that the handset should not be allowed to pass a point 25mm above the spill over level of the bath or shower tray. If this cannot be achieved, the hose must be passed through the gel hook which has been designed to be •...
  • Page 22 Pass the hose through the gel hanger. Ensuring the hose washer is in the correct position, depress the anti-swivel locking button on the handset and secure the handset to the hose, then place the handset into the Aqualisa Pinch Grip holder .
  • Page 23 WALL MOUNTED HEAD Installation videos are available on our website www.aqualisa.co.uk/installation-videos or alternatively, scan the QR codes on the reverse of this guide. ™ Run a 15mm outlet pipe from the Quartz Smart Valve /diverter to the preferred position for the fixed head.
  • Page 24 Ensure the fixing bush is clean and free of dust, fit the 15mm ‘O’ ring against the end of the fixing bush. Lubricate the ‘O’ ring using a suitable silicone based lubricant. The ‘O’ ring must be positioned on the 15mm pipe flush to the fixing bush, not onto the fixing bush shaft.
  • Page 25 The ceiling mounted fixed head is supplied with screws for fixing the product to a noggin. A NOGGIN MUST BE USED AS PART OF THIS INSTALLATION. • Installation videos are available on our website www.aqualisa.co.uk/installation-videos or alternatively, scan the QR codes on the reverse of this guide. ™...
  • Page 26 Cut off the excess pipe allowing for a suitable working length to allow for the required 22mm connection. If a push fit connector is to be used then the pipe must be abraded to remove all chrome plating. ™ Connect the pipe work from the Quartz Smart Valve /diverter to the end of the fixed head pipe using a suitable coupling.
  • Page 27 The bath overflow filler is suitable for baths up to a maximum thickness of 24mm. • Installation videos are available on our website www.aqualisa.co.uk/installation-videos or alternatively, scan the QR codes on the reverse of this guide. Carefully unscrew and remove the overflow filler outlet from the body assembly and set aside.
  • Page 28 Connect the bath waste to a suitable waste pipe. Offer the outlet body assembly into position at the rear of the bath ensuring the rubber washer is correctly aligned between the outlet body assembly and bath wall. Ensuring the rubber washer is correctly aligned, pass the overflow filler outlet through the bath and secure to the body assembly.
  • Page 29 WASTE PIPE EXTENSION KIT If required for larger baths, a 900mm waste pipe conversion kit is available from the Aqualisa Customer Service department. Please contact our Customer Service Department on 01959 560010. • Unscrew the clamping nut and remove the waste pipe from the waste assembly.
  • Page 30 USER GUIDE To avoid residual water dripping from the shower head after use, we advise to tilt the head to allow residual water to drain out. • The above recommendation applies to both adjustable and fixed shower heads. If you have a dual outlet diverter product, please refer to the controller user guide in the Diverter Installation Guide.
  • Page 31 Adjustable head user guide Rotate the spray plate lever clockwise or anti-clockwise to select the desired spray pattern. When the lever is in position 4, the water saving ‘Eco’ mode is selected. This provides the same spray pattern as position 3, but, depending on which water system the product is fitted to, offers up to 25% water saving.
  • Page 32 2. To select the preferred height for the shower head, depress the levers fully to enable the Aqualisa Pinch Grip holder to ™ be moved up or down the rail. 3. Angular adjustment is made by carefully but firmly pulling forwards or pushing back the shower head against the knuckle ratchet in the holder.
  • Page 33 Cleaning and maintenance Your Quartz system should be cleaned using only a soft cloth and washing up liquid. ™ Your Quartz bath system ‘click clack’ waste plug mechanism, if applicable, should be kept ™ clear of debris to ensure the plug maintains a watertight seal. The plug can be unscrewed and removed to check and clean the mechanism.
  • Page 34 Please note that calls may be recorded for training and quality purposes. The company reserves the right to alter, change or modify the product specifications without prior warning. ™ Trademark of Aqualisa Products Limited. Part No: 704023 Issue 03 Dec 18...

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