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FAULT FINDING ................16 - 17 GUARANTEE, SERVICE POLICY, ETC.......... rear cover nstallers please note these InstructIons are to be left wIth the user To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s speci cation advisory service before installation. Telephone:...
Asti Bar Mixer Shower INTRODUCTION Water Temperature Requirements Recommended maximum: = 65°C This book contains all the necessary fitting and operating instructions for your mixer shower. Minimum hot water temperature: = 55°C Please read them carefully and read through Maximum cold water temperature: = 25°C the whole of this book before beginning your installation.
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Asti Bar Mixer Shower PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS Hard Water Areas a. If it is intended to operate the shower DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe in areas of hard water (above 200-ppm fittings for the installation. temporary hardness), a scale inhibitor DO NOT solder fittings near the mixer shower may have to be fitted.
Asti Bar Mixer Shower TYPICAL DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.2 For illustration purposes only. Domestic Gravity Fed Systems ( fig.2) The mixer shower MUST be fed from a cold water cistern and hot water cylinder providing nominally equal pressures.
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Asti Bar Mixer Shower Instantaneous Gas-heated Systems, *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.4 e.g. combination boilers (fig.4) For illustration purposes only. The mixer showerl MUST be installed with a multi-point gas water heater or combination boiler of a fully modulating design i.e. to maintain relatively stable hot water temperatures.
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Asti Bar Mixer Shower Mains Pressurised Thermal Store Systems *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.6 fig.6) For illustration purposes only. Packages of this type, fitted with a tempering valve (blender valve) can be used. A drop tight pressure reducing valve MUST be fitted if the supply pressures exceed 5 bar running.
Asti Bar Mixer Shower INSTALLATION *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. *Fig.7 For illustration purposes only. PREPARING THE SHOWER Check the contents to make sure all items are present. Before starting, make sure all of the openings on the valve are carefully covered to stop ingress of any debris etc.
Asti Bar Mixer Shower *VARIABLE FITTINGS Fig.8 The supply pipes can be routed from the side, rising, rear or falling and must end in suitable fittings (fig.8) to accept the variable connectors. The variable connectors can be used to connect Appropriate to ½”...
Asti Bar Mixer Shower FITTING THE CONTROLS Fig.10 Maximum The mixer shower controls will need to be fitted temperature before commissioning can be carried out. stop Temperature Control - (fig10) right hand side Fit the maximum temperature stop in the orientation shown.
Asti Bar Mixer Shower COMMISSIONING Fig.12 Start the water flow by rotating the flow control (left hand side) anticlockwise. Mixer outlet Make sure that the hot and cold water supplies are fully open and at (or near to) their design temperature and pressures, and are within the requirements as stated on pages 2 &...
Asti Bar Mixer Shower TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT Fig.13 RANGE Temperature override The mixer has a temperature stop to prevent button accidental rotation to higher temperatures. This is adjustable to provide a maximum temperature of 35°C – 45°C. The mixed water temperature can be adjusted from cold through to a top limit (which can be pre-set during installation –...
Asti Bar Mixer Shower OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.15 To start the shower, rotate the flow control (left-hand side) anti-clockwise. For maximum flow, rotate the flow control anti-clockwise until it stops. To stop the water flow, rotate the flow control clockwise until the water stops flowing (fig.15).
Asti Bar Mixer Shower APPROVALS * BS EN 1111 This mixer valve is approved to the requirements of: *On pressures above 0.5 bar. * WRAS Designation: HP-S (high pressure shower only) TMV2 REQUIREMENTS (12 MONTHLY VERIFICATION) It is a requirement that all TMV2 approved valves shall be verified against the original set temperature results once a year.
Asti Bar Mixer Shower MAINTENANCE Cleaning It is recommended that all products are cleaned The following maintenance procedure must using warm, soapy water. be carried out for commercial and health care premises, but is not necessarily required for Do not use abrasive or aggressive chemical domestic installations.
Asti Bar Mixer Shower FAULT FINDING The following can be carried out by a competent person Problem Cause Action 1 Water too hot. 1.1 Temperature 1.1.1 Refer to the Commissioning section. control incorrectly commissioned. 1.2 Not enough cold 1.2.1 Reposition temperature control knob water flowing through shower.
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Asti Bar Mixer Shower FAULT FINDING Problem Cause Action 4 Water does 4.1 Water supplies cut off. 4.1.1 Check water elsewhere in house and if not flow or necessary contact local water company. shower pattern 4.2 Shower unit blocked. 4.2.1 Inspect the inlet filters. Clean if necessary.