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- Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING MANUAL SS1700 INSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE, THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE CUSTOMER Technical Support: 01524 489939 Warranty Claims Or Delivery Damage: www.vidalux.co.uk...
- Page 2 VIDALUX CLEAR & BRIGHT WATER SOFTENER Guaranteed to get rid of limescale Live in a hard water area?? Limescale in the kettle and on bathroom fixtures?? Suffering from unknown adverse health effects from this polluted drinking water?? If you have a steam shower and the generater becomes blocked with limescale and stops working...
- Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this product. To guarantee the product delivers a long service life, please ensure it is fi tted and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this booklet. If the unit is damaged, please report this within 48 hours of receipt. Damages notified to us after this time will be chargeable.
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Page 4: Important Notice
IMPORTANT NOTICE Before you proceed with fi tting your Vidalux Shower please read and understand the following: By commencing testing and installation of the unit you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions set out by us: copies of which are available by contacting us by by email or by telephone (details on the cover of this manual). -
Page 5: Before You Begin
Before you begin Assembly requires two persons. Tools needed to assemble this shower cabin: Electric screwdriver with a selection of heads, regular screwdrivers, pipe grips, spanners, spirit level, sharp knife and rubber mallet. Connection of the electrical supply and plumbing may require additional tools. Do not fully tighten any screw fixings initially during build as this allows the frame to move a little and aid location of all holes and screws;... - Page 6 Assembly Do not fi t the shower into locations where you do not have at least 40cm access all around the cabin both for installation and for future service access. We advise you do not fi t sinks, toilets etc that restrict access behind the shower.
- Page 7 LEVELING AND FITTING THE TUB Remove the protective fi lm covering the tub base. Connect the soil pipe, trap and any couplings to the fl exible waste under the tub. You may choose to fi t either a HEPV0 trap with the appropriate couplings or choose to fi t a McAlpine ST28M coupling to a McAlpine 28- NRV trap.
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Page 10: Rear And Side Panels
NOTE: A bead of sealant MUST be run between REAR AND SIDE PANELS all joining faces of any panel and between the panels and tray to provide an extra level of There are two rear, coloured, framed glass water protection. panels. - Page 11 7/18...
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- Page 14 Run a bead of sealant along the join where the panels and column sit ,to provide a watertight barrier. Remember to remove any excess sealant once the panels have been seated into position. 10/18...
- Page 16 Before You Fit The Doors You May Wish To See The "SEALING THE SHOWER" Section Of These Instructions And Apply Sealant Around The Base Of The Tub Prior To Fitting The Doors FITTING THE SHOWER DOOR WHEEL RUNNERS Locate the pack of 8 twin wheel shower door runners (cams). There are two diff erent types provided.
- Page 17 (image based on top cam fi tting) To fi t each of the cams, fi rst select the appropriate cam for the position on the door: 4 x Push button/Quick release for the lower position on the doors. 4 x Standard non push button for the upper position on doors. Position the Cam Body on the outside facing side of the door (curve pointing outwards).
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Page 18: Fitting The Door Handles
FITTING THE DOOR HANDLES Each of the two shower doors requires a pair of chrome fi nished door handles to be fi tted. Each handle is comprised of several parts. Position the main handle part on the outside of a door ensuring the Chrome Washer and a Clear Washer are positioned also on the outside face over the thread. - Page 19 FIXING THE BACK PANELS TO THE TUB The rear glass panels can now be fi xed to the trub. Wipe away any excess sealant one completed At the rear of the shower the lip of the frame has fi xing holes to enable the screws provided to be used to fasten the rear glass panels to the tray.
- Page 21 SHOWER SEALS This shower comes with 2 fl apped shower seals and a pair of magnetic doors seals. FLAPPED SEALS These seals fi t over the long side of the shower doors on the opposite side to the fi tting of the handles. MAGNETIC SEALS The magnetic seals fi t onto the doors along the long edge of the glass door nearest the handles..
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Page 22: Water Connections
Water Connections This product requires a hot and cold water supply. Your Hot and Cold water supply pipes should ideally be fi nished about 1 meter above the fl oor centrally in the corner and fi nished with 15mm compression isolating valvea. -
Page 23: Water Testing
Sealing the Shower OPTIONAL: Under normal use, the shower will return all water back into the tray. Should you choose, we recommend that you seal the shower internally with a good quality bathroom sealant to provide an extra level of water proofi ng. - Page 24 Steam Version Shown...
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Page 26: Electronic Control Panel
Electronic Control Panel Your steam shower is fitted with an electronic control panel that allows you to operate the electronic features of your shower. From the control panel you can control the lights, Steam, Radio and Bluetooth audio. Power ON / OFF LIGHTS This model comes with an LED ‘Halo’... -
Page 27: Final Testing
Final Testing Check and test that each outlet function (hand shower, body jets and monsoon) work as expected by rotating the DIVERTOR DIAL (top chrome dial). Check the ON/OFF dial enables the water to be fully on or off in the position indicated on the valve markings. -
Page 28: Valve Operation
Valve Operation There are 3 control dials inside your Shower Cabin. These dials control the output functions, water fl ow and temperature of your shower. The top dial can be turned to allow you to choose which output you wish to use: Body Jets, Overhead (Monsoon) Shower and Hand Shower. - Page 29 Cleaning and third party product use DO NOT CLEAN BY SPRAYING THE HAND SHOWER DIRECTLY INTO AREAS THAT MAY PASS WATER - UNLESS YOU HAVE ADDED THE ADDITIONAL INTERNAL SILICONE IN PREVIOUS STEP This shower should be cleaned after every use to remove the build up of dirt and bacteria. We would recommend that after normal showering use, that the cabin doors are left open until the inside is fully dry.
- Page 30 Thermostatic Cartridge Your shower is fi tted with a Thermostatic Cartridge. Should you need to remove or replace the cartridge for maintenance or replacement, follow the instructions below. Q: I am having to turn the dial round as far as it will go to the hottest setting and the water is only just warm.
- Page 31 With the Chrome dial removed you will see a plastic ring covering with the Thermostat underneath. Note down the position the ring is placed in. Pull the plastic ring (Temperature safety lock) towards you to remove. Keep this part safe You will now see the head of the Thermostat clearly visible.
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Page 32: For Technical Assistance
FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL 01524 489939... - Page 33 This form must be filled out by the plumber/installer and electrician (where applicable) in order to validate the warranty. You are required to register the warranty online at www.vidalux.co.uk You MUST register the product warranty within 90 days following delivery...
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