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Triton TRANCE 3 KETRA383 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all instructions before commencing
installation and keep it for future reference.
The shower installation MUST be carried out by a suitably qualified person, in the sequence of
this instruction book.
UK registered design No's:
6133998
6133999
6134000
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.
2181679A - June 2023
TRANCE 3

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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 injury and invalidate your guarantee. ALTERNATIVELY REGISTER BY TEL: 024 7637 8321 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 Electric shower INTRODUCTION - PLEASE READ 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 appliance if frozen, or suspected of being frozen.
  • Page 3 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. WARNING: If restarting the shower immediately after stopping, be aware that a slug of Electric shower hot water will be expelled for the rst few seconds.

  • Page 4: Advice To Users

    Liquid could seep through the joint between the cover and backplate. To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s speci cation advisory service before installation. Telephone: 024 7637 2222 Email: technical@tritonshowers.co.uk...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Electric shower CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION & GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES (please read) ADVICE TO USERS SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 6 DIMENSIONS & CABLE/WATER ENTRY POINTS ..............7 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ..................8 - 9 INSTALLING THE SHOWER ..................10 - 16 Siting of the shower ....................

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Electric shower ELECTRICAL Nominal power - rating at 240V Nominal power - rating at 230V 8.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 7.8kW – (40A MCB rating) 9.5kW – (40A MCB rating) 8.7kW – (40A MCB rating) 10.5kW – (45A MCB rating) 9.6kW –...

  • Page 7: Dimensions & Cable/Water Entry Points

    Electric shower Fig.1 DIMENSIONS 90mm 215 mm TRANCE 3 328 mm Fig.2 ENTRY POINTS WATER CABLE PLEASE NOTE: Deviation from the approved entry points will invalidate product specifications and warranty.

  • Page 8: Electrical Requirements

    Fig.3 - Illustrative purposes only WARNING! W-006-A Triton Showers, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Triton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4NR xxxx The installation, supply cable and circuit protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE wiring regulations) and be suf cient for the amperage required.
  • Page 9 Electric shower A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with 9.3 In any event, it is essential that individual a minimum contact gap of 3mm in both site conditions are assessed by a competent poles must be incorporated in the circuit. electrician in order to determine the correct cable size and permissible circuit length.

  • Page 10: Installing The Shower

    Electric shower SITING OF THE SHOWER Fig.5 *Diagrammatic view – not to scale. For illustration purpsoes only. WARNING! The shower must not be positioned Mains electric supply W-008-A (via double pole switch) where it will be subjected to freezing conditions. The installation must be in accordance with Double Water Regulations/Bylaws - see page 7 for...
  • Page 11 Electric shower If the riser kit is supplied with a ‘soapdish hose retainer’ or bespoke ‘hose retainer’, it will in most cases meet this requirement. If the shower head can still be placed within a bath, basin or shower tray within the 25mm limit, then a double check valve or similar, MUST be fitted in the supply pipework to prevent back- flow.

  • Page 12: Plumbing Installation

    Electric shower PLUMBING INSTALLATION Fig.7 Plumbing must be carried out before wiring. DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation. DO NOT solder fittings near the shower unit as heat can transfer along the pipework and damage components.
  • Page 13 Electric shower Temporarily connect the mains water supply to Fig.9 the inlet of the shower using a 15mm x 15mm compression fitting. Area to be Use the backplate as a template, ensuring it is cut away level, to mark the fixing holes (fig.10). Remove the unit from the wall.

  • Page 14: Electrical Installation

    Electric shower ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Fig.11 IMPORTANT: Switch off the electricity supply at the mains before proceeding. The supply cable MUST be secured either by routing through conduit, in trunking, or by embedding in the wall, in accordance with IEE Terminal regulations.

  • Page 15: Fitting The Cover

    Electric shower FITTING THE COVER Fig.13 Fit the trimplate. Turn the valve spindle fully clockwise until it stops (fig.13). Turn the temperature flow control on the cover fully clockwise to the minimum flow position (fig.14). Valve Fitting of the cover assembly will be simplified if spindle the cover retaining screws are fitted into the TRANCE 3...

  • Page 16: Commissioning Procedure

    Electric shower COMMISSIONING PROCEDURE Fig.16 WARNING Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential the following commissioning procedure is completed correctly. The first operation of the shower is intended to flush out any remaining unit debris and to make sure the heater unit contains water before the elements are switched on.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Pcb Cable

    Electric shower CONNECTING THE PCB CABLE Fig.17 & REFITTING THE COVER IMPORTANT: Ensure the valve spindle and temperature flow control are in the correct positions - see figs.13 & 14. Attached to the display PCB, inside the cover, is a 10-way ribbon cable.

  • Page 18: Operating The Shower

    Electric shower OPERATING THE SHOWER (fig.19) Fig.19 When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the power indicator will light up. The START/STOP, HIGH, ECONOMY OR COLD control buttons may be pressed to start the shower.
  • Page 19 Electric shower After obtaining your preferred temperature, the control can be left as the normal setting and should only need altering to compensate for changes in ambient water temperature. NOTE: It is advisable to test the showering temperature by hand before stepping under the shower head.

  • Page 20: Instructions For Installers & Service Engineers Only - Cleaning The Filter

    Electric shower INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY Instructions for installers and service engineers only CLEANING THE FILTER Fig.20 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 21: Fault Finding/Troubleshooting

    Electric shower 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/Symptom Cause Action/Cure Problem Cause Action 1 Shower inoperable, 1.1 Interrupted power 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker.
  • Page 22 Electric shower 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/Symptom Cause Action/Cure Problem Cause Action 3 Water too cool 3.3 Reduction in ambient 3.3.1 Aadjust flow rate to give reduced flow.

  • Page 23: Model Names And Product Codes

    Please have your model name available. 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 compliance with the WEEE directive.

  • Page 24: Service Policy/Uk Guarantee

    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 2023...

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