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- Page 1 Installation Instructions and User Guide Hemsworth Dual Shower Control with Rigid Riser Models covered: INSHDEV002 Please keep this booklet for future Reference. Installer, when you have read these instructions please ensure you leave them with the user.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Thank you for choosing Instinct, the UK’s leading taps and showers 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 0844 701 6273. -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
• Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future use. • All products manufactured and supplied by Instinct 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. -
Page 4: General Information
General Information This product has been tested to comply with the BS EN 1287:1999 (LP) and BS EN 1111:1999 (HP) thermostatic mixing valve standards. BS6700 recommends the temperature of stored water should never exceed 65ºC. A stored water temperature of 60ºC is considered sufficient to meet all normal requirements and will minimise the build up of lime scale in hard water areas. -
Page 5: Specifications
Specifications Inlet Connections: 15mm compression, with adjustable centres. Operating Pressure Range: Min: 0.1 bar – Max: 5.0 bar – Maximum recommended imbalance between hot and cold supply should not exceed a ratio of 5:1. Maximum Static Pressure: 10.0 bar Maximum Outlet Temperature: Factory pre-set to 41ºC (can be re-set to suit site conditions). -
Page 6: Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements This shower valve must be installed in Important: If you install this shower valve with compliance with current water regulations. a gravity fed system, there must be a minimum If you have any doubts about the water head (vertical distance) from the underside of regulation requirements contact your local the cold water storage tank to the showerhead water services provider or use the services... - Page 7 Installation Requirements Instantaneous Water Heater Unvented System Cold mains Cold mains supply supply Pumped System Pumped System (with Essex flange) If less than 1m see note. Cold mains supply Cold mains supply Key: Isolation Reducing Shower Pump Essex valve valve valve flange Need help? Give us a call on 0844 701 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisors.
- Page 8 Installation Requirements Size of tap or Vertical distance These fittings need to be installed in accordance with the following combination fitting. of outlet above Installation Requirements and Notes spill-over level. (IRN) to ensure they meet the requirements of the Water Supply 1.
- Page 9 Installation Requirements Conditions of use for Type 2 (Thermostatic mixer) valves High Pressure Low Pressure Maximum Static Pressure (Bar) Flow Pressure, Hot & Cold (Bar) 0.5 to 5 0.1 to 1.0 Hot Supply Temperature (ºC) 55 to 65 55 to 65 Cold Supply Temperature (ºC) Equal to or less than 25 Equal to or less than 25...
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Page 10: Flow Regulators
Flow Regulators Selecting Flow Regulators Supply System Flow Regulator Cold Supply Hot Supply Cold Comments Maximum pressure loss 0.1 to 1.0bar 0.1 to 1.0bar ratio 5:1 1 to 5 bar 1 to 5 bar or Green Yellow ♦ Use arrangement for or pumped pumped (7 litre) - Page 11 Flow Regulators ♦ Regulators can be fitted if water economy is required. * Yellow (5 litre) regulator may not be necessary on some gas water heaters. Important: It is a requirement of Instantaneous Electric Heaters that a stable flow of water passes through the heater. This requirement can be satisfied by using a ‘flow stabiliser’...
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Page 12: Prior To Installation
Prior to installation This shower valve is supplied with two small and two large elbows to give varying centres. Note: The shower valve is supplied with the small elbows fitted. Choose elbow configuration to suit Inlet centres 2 x small elbows – 110-130 centres 2 x large elbows –... - Page 13 Installation – Shower Valve Before Installation Important: Water supplies to the mixer Flush through the pipework to ensure must be with hot on the left and cold on removal of debris. Turn off the mains the right when viewed from the front. water supply and close any isolating valves.
- Page 14 Installation – Shower Valve cont. Re-attach the shower valve to the 3. Attach shower valve backplate by tightening the grub screw. Place the shrouds over the water supply pipes. Insert the 15mm hot and cold water supply pipes into the inlet connections and tighten the nuts.
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Page 15: Installation
Installation – Rigid Riser 1. Mark the position Fit the assembled rigid riser into the shower valve top outlet and position against the wall surface. With the rigid riser vertical, mark the position of the top wall bracket fixings onto the wall surface. 2. - Page 16 Installation – Rigid Riser cont. 3. Insert bottom rail Push the shower valve outlet nut and olive onto the bottom riser. Firmly push the bottom riser into the shower valve outlet and tighten the nut fully with a suitable spanner. 4.
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Page 17: Operation
Operation On/Off Control Turn the control anti-clockwise to turn the shower on and increase the flow of water. Turn the control clockwise to Decrease the flow of water and Turn the shower off. Temperature Control Turn the control anti-clockwise to Cold increase the temperature. -
Page 18: Commissioning
Commissioning If there is no significant change to the set Commissioning notes for Thermostatic outlet temperature (+/-2ºC or less change Mixing Valves from the original settings) and the fail-safe shut off is functioning, then the valve is The first step in commissioning a working correctly and no further service thermostatic mixing valve is to check work is required. -
Page 19: Maintenance
Build up of 5. Replace all seals and grease with a scale in particularly hard water areas silicon grease supplied by Instinct (part combined with constant use means you number: SP-495-0002) and carefully refit. may need to clean your showerhead 6. - Page 20 Maintenance cont. Adjusting the Temperature 3. Turn the spindle to increase / decrease the temperature. The shower valve has been factory set • Turn clockwise for a cooler with equal (balanced) hot and cold temperature water supply pressures with the hot water supply at 65ºC.
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Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy No flow or low Check showerhead, hose and Clean as necessary, refer to flow rate and / filters for any blockage. Maintenance section (pages 18-19). or varying Partially closed stop or service Open stop or service valve. temperatures. - Page 22 Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy Maximum Maximum water temperature set Reset maximum water temperature. water incorrectly. Refer to ‘Maximum Temperature temperature Setting’ in Commissioning section too hot or (page 17) and Adjusting the cold. Temperature in Maintenance section (pages 18-19). Outlet water Inlet filter partially blocked.
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Page 23: Guarantee
Guarantee At Instinct, we want to make things as easy • Repair under this guarantee does not extend as possible for our customers. That’s why the original expiry date. The guarantee on we design products that are easy to fit and... - Page 24 Useful contact details: Customer Service: Bristan Group Ltd. 0844 7016273 Birch Coppice Business Park Customer Service Email: Dordon Customercare@Bristan.com Tamworth Customer Service Fax: Staffordshire 0844 7016275 B78 1SG Web: www.bristan.com Reception: Email: enquire@bristan.com 0844 701 6274 FI: INSHDEV002Rev.D1...
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