Temperature stabilised thermostatic mixing valve (12 pages)
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Installation Instructions and User Guide Thermostatic Recessed Dual Control Shower Valve with Integral Diverter Models covered: 241JX Please keep this booklet for future reference. Installer, when you have read these instructions please ensure you leave them with the user.
Contents Thank you for choosing Bristan, the UK’s leading showers and taps expert. We have designed this product with your enjoyment in mind. To ensure that it works to its full potential, it needs to be fitted correctly. These fitting instructions have been created to give you all of the information you need and, if you need any further help, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 0330 026 6273.
Important Safety Information • Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future use. • All products manufactured and supplied by Bristan are safe provided they are installed, used correctly and receive regular maintenance in accordance with these instructions. • If you are in any doubt about your ability to install this product safely you must employ the services of an experienced qualified plumber.
General Information This product has been tested to the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) and satisfi es the requirements of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and current bylaws. For full Installation Requirements & Notes (IRN) please visit www.wras.co.uk/directory. BS7600 recommends the temperature of stored water should never exceed 65ºC.
Product Features 1. Two outlet diverter This outlet allows the user to divert the flow of water from one water outlet to another. E.g. Fixed rigid riser or an adjustable riser. 2. Temperature control Adjustable temperature control. Turn the handle clockwise for a cooler temperature.
Specifications Inlet connections: 15mm compression with 150mm between centres. Minimum working pressure: 0.2 bar Note: This shower has been designed to deliver a high flow of water on low pressure systems, however depending on the installation, type of system and shower accessories used, a higher pressure maybe required to optimise the showering experence.
Pack Contents 1. Concealing plate x1 2. Valve body x1 3. Handles x2 4. Valve body fixings x2/2 5. Inserts x2 6. Flow regulators x2 7. Filter washers x2 8. Wall outlet x1 Need help? Give us a call on 0330 026 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisors.
Prior to Installation Flow Regulators This shower valve is supplied with a 5 and 7 litre per minute flow regulator loose in the box which Filter must be fitted if the shower valve is Washer installed in conjunction with an instantaneous water heater / combination boiler.
Installation - Shower Valve This shower valve is designed for installations where a recessed valve is already installed in the wall cavity and is to be replaced or for new installations. Before Installation Wall plugs Flush through the pipework to ensure removal of any debris.
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Installation - Shower Valve 4. Fit concealing plate Note: The concealing plate can be used as a template by drawing around the plate and measuring in by 10mm to give sufficient clearance. Run a bead of waterproof silicon sealant around the inner edge of the concealing plate.
Installation - Wall Outlet Fitting the Wall Outlet Backnut There are two methods of fixing the wall outlet depending on the type of wall: Rubber a: With rear access once wall seal Washer finished Fit the rubber washer to the back of Wall the wall outlet, place the assembly Wall...
Operating the Shower 1. Two outlet diverter This outlet allows the user to divert the flow of water from one product to another. Turn the handle one way or the other to turn the flow of water on to your chosen product.
1. Remove the temperature handle 4. Grease the seals with a silicon and plastic stop. grease supplied by Bristan and carefully refit. Important: Take note of the 5. Refit the temperature stop and position of the plastic stop and handle.
Adjusting the Temperature Adjusting the Temperature temperature of the water with a The shower valve has been factory thermometer. If the temperature set to 42ºC with equal (balanced) hot is not correct, re-calibrate the and cold water supply pressures, with shower valve: the hot water supply at 65ºC.
Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Reme Check showerhead, hose Clean as necessary, refer to No flow or and filters for any blockage. Maintenance section (pg 13). low flow rate Partially closed stop or and/or service valve in water Open stop or service valve. varying supply pipework to the temperatures.
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Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Reme Partially closed stop or Only hot or Open stop or service valve. service valve in water cold water supply pipework to the from the shower valve. shower valve outlet. Inlet filter is partially blocked. Clean or replace, flush through pipework before refitting.
Notes Please use this space to add any notes you or your installer may have regarding the plumbing system / installation of this product. Need help? Give us a call on 0330 026 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisors.
Guarantee At Bristan, we want to make things as • The guarantee applies solely to the easy as possible for our customers. original purchaser with proof of purchase. That’s why we design products that are easy to fit and use, and that are •...
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Part Number: FI: 241JX SHCDIV Issue: D1 TELEPHONE HELPLINE: 0330 026 6273 Bristan Group Limited Birch Coppice Business Park Dordon Tamworth Staffordshire B78 1SG A Masco Company www.bristan.com Website: 0330 026 6273 Telephone: Email: enquire@bristan.com...
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