Installation and operating instructions thermostatic
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1. 6 1 Pipework not flushed 6 1 1 Renew diverter valve shut off before connecting the unit diverter valve damaged Supri shower tower Supri shower tower Service Policy In the event of a complaint occurring the following procedure should be followed 1 Telephone Customer Service on 0870 067 3333 0845 762 6591 in Scotland and in Northern Ireland having available the model number and power rating of the product together with the date of purchase 2 Triton Customer Service will be able to confirm whether the fault can be rectified by either the provision of a replacement part or a site visit from a qualified Triton service engineer 3 Ifa service call is required the unit must be fully installed for the call to be booked and the date confirmed In order to speed up your request please have your postcode available when booking a service call 4 It is essential that you or an appointed representative who must be a person of 18 years of age or more is present during the service engineer s visit and receipt of purchase is shown 5 Acharge will be made in the event of an aborted service call by you but not by us or where a call under the terms of guarantee has been booked and the failure is not product related i e scaling and furring incorrect water pressure 6 If the product is no longer covered by the guarantee a charge will be made for the site visit and for any parts supplied 7 Service charges are base2. Z 0845 762 6591 Trade Installer Hotline 47 0870 067 3767 Fax 0870 067 3334 www tritonshowers co uk E mail technical tritonshowers co uk TRITON reserve the right to change product specification without prior notice E amp OA TRITON SHOWERS 2008 plumbworld Big brands small prices Pdf Supplied By http www plumbworld co uk
3. recommended that persons who may have difficulty understanding or operating the controls should not be left unattended while using the shower tower Special consideration should be given to young children and the less able bodied h Upper showerhead Fig 16 Lower A NN showerhead He e amp Handset Diverter y 1 control A 0FR7 Off Bodyjets tu Temperature control Temperature override button Supri shower tower Fig 17 Ns Temperature control Xs i NN Fig 18 M Adjusting the maximum temperature override setting To remove the temperature control unscrew the grub screw in its base fig 17 Pull the control off to exposed the temperature spindle Rotate the diverter control to the handset showerhead position and allow the shower tower to run With a steady flow running adjust the temperature valve spindle fig 18 until the temperature is about 38 C turn clockwise for cold and anti clockwise for warm When you are satisfied with the temperature turn the diverter control to off Refit the temperature control to the 12 o clock position checking that the temperature stop aligns with the 38 C the shower tower body Secure with the screw CLEANING Clean the unit frequently and regularly with clean water or mild liquid detergent then rinse with clean water and dry it with soft cotton cloth DO NOT use acid or abrasive deter
4. restricted 2 1 1 Turn the temperature control anti clockwise 2 2 1 Turn the temperature control anti clockwise 2 3 1 Make sure heating appliance is set to maximum or has sufficient stored hot water 2 3 2 Ensure heating appliance is igniting by trying a hot water tap elsewhere 2 4 1 Check the filters are clean 2 4 2 Turn off shower and consult a competent plumber or contact Triton Customer Service 3 Water does not flow or shower pattern collapses when another outlet is turned on 3 1 Water supplies cut off 3 2 Shower unit blocked 3 3 Blockage in pipework 3 4 Showerhead blocked 3 5 System not capable of supplying multiple outlets at the same time 3 1 1 Check water elsewhere in house and if necessary contact local water company 3 2 1 Inspect the inlet filters Clean if necessary 3 3 1 Turn the shower off and consult a suitably competent plumber 3 4 1 Clean showerhead 3 5 1 Reduce the simultaneous demand 3 5 2 Ensure stop service valves are fully open 3 5 3 Check if sufficient water pressure FAULT FINDING The following is recommended for a professional qualified installer only Problem Symptom Cause Action Cure 4 Water too cold 4 7 Running pressure 4 1 1 Fit a pressure reducing valve in excess of maximum recommended 5 Shower controls 5 7 Running pressure 5 1 1 Fit a pressure reducing valve noisy while in use in excess of maximum recommended 6 Shower will not
5. AL SUITABLE INSTALLATIONS a Instantaneous gas heated systems e g combination boilers fig 2 The shower tower can be installed with a multipoint gas water heater or combination boiler of a fully modulating design i e to maintain relatively stable hot water temperatures A drop tight pressure reducing valve MUST be fitted if the supply pressures exceed 6 bar running An expansion vessel typically sized at 0 16 litres as shown in fig 2 MUST be fitted and regularly maintained to ensure the shower mixer is not damaged by excess pressures This may already be installed within the boiler check with manufacturer and is in addition to the normally larger central heating expansion vessel The layout and sizing of pipework MUST be such that nominally equal inlet supply pressures are achieved and the effects of other draw offs are minimised b Unvented mains pressure systems fig 3 The shower tower can be installed with an unvented stored hot water cylinder For systems with no cold water take off after the appliance reducing valve it will be necessary to fit an additional drop tight pressure reducing valve when the mains pressure is over 6 bar The drop tight pressure reducing valve MUST be set at the same value as the unvented package pressure reducing valve Note An additional expansion vessel 0 16 litres may be required if a second pressure reducing valve is installed This does not apply to packages with a
6. TRITON Supri thermostatic shower tower eooooooo ecoooooooQo eooooooo00 S cy eooooooo eoooooooQo eocooooo000 Installation and operating instructions INSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER 2180578A October 2006 Supri shower tower CONTENTS Page Introduction 1 Safety warnings 1 Main components 2 Site requirements 3 Typical suitable installations 4 5 Siting of the shower 6 Installation 6 10 Operating the shower 11 Cleaning 12 Spare parts 13 Fault finding 14 15 Guarantee service policy etc rear cover To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations please contact Triton s specification advisory service before installation Telephone 0870 067 3767 Facsimile 0870 067 3334 E mail technicalQtritonshowers co uk INTRODUCTION This book contains all the necessary fitting and operating instructions for your Triton Supri thermostatic shower tower mixer shower Please read them carefully Read through the whole of this book before beginning your installation The shower installation must be carried out by a suitably competent person and in sequence of this instruction book Care taken during the installation will give a long and trouble free life from your shower This shower tower is designed to operate on the higher pressure systems found in the UK up to a maximum of 6 bar running pressure The shower MUST NOT be
7. aken apart modified or repaired except by a person authorised by Triton This guarantee applies only to products installed within the United Kingdom and does not apply to products used commercially This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights What is not covered 1 Breakdown due to a use other than domestic use by you or your resident family b wilful act or neglect c any malfunction resulting from the incorrect use or quality of water or incorrect setting of controls d faulty installation 2 Repair costs for damage caused by foreign objects or substances 3 Total loss of the product due to non availability of parts 4 Compensation for loss of use of the product or consequential loss of any kind 5 Call out charges where no fault has been found with the appliance 6 The cost of repair or replacement of showerheads hoses riser rails and or wall brackets or any other accessories installed at the same time 7 The cost of routine maintenance adjustments overhaul modifications or loss or damage arising therefrom including the cost of repairing damage breakdown malfunction caused by corrosion furring pipe scaling limescale system debris or frost 3 By website order www tritonshowers co uk Triton Showers Triton Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 4NR Triton is a division of Norcros Group Holdings Limited Customer Service 47 0870 067 3333 Scottish and Northern Ireland Customer Service
8. bles where you intend to drill Check the hot and cold supply pipes are flushed out before final connection to the unit Showerhead e Diverter ntrol a contro Please be aware of your safety while drilling Temperature and installing control ooo T 0909 EI Q00 3 ooo Ez Bodyjets b00 E ooo E ze ooo ES ooo E amp gt E E Chinaman SITE REQUIREMENTS The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations and Bylaws Minimum running water pressure 1 bar Maximum running water pressure 5 bar Maximum static water pressure 10 bar Both hot and cold supplies should be at nominally equal pressures with a minimum flow rate of 8 litres per minute to both inlets While the shower tower is operational open outlet inlet pressures must not be capable of exceeding 6 bar For effective operation of the internal seals the maximum static pressure must not be exceeded Note On sites where the running pressure is above 6 bar the use of a suitably sized pressure reducing valve fitted in the cold mains supply pipework can provide nominally equal pressures at the shower tower For a satisfactory performance from the shower tower both cold and hot inlet supplies must be from a balanced supply Additional isolating valves must be fitted as an independent means of isolating the water supplies should maintenance be necessary The pipework should be installed suc
9. cold take off after the pressure reducing valve to the cylinder The layout and sizing of pipework MUST be such that nominally equal inlet supply pressures are achieved and the effects of other draw offs are minimised c High output thermal store systems fig 4 Packages of this type fitted with a blender valve can be used A drop tight pressure reducing valve MUST be fitted if the supply pressures exceed 6 bar running An expansion vessel 0 16 litres as shown in Fig 4 MUST be fitted and regularly maintained to ensure the unit is not damaged by excess pressures This may already be installed externally or internally within the thermal store check with thermal store manufacturer d Pump assisted gravity fed systems fig 5 The pump MUST be fed from a cold water cistern and hot water cylinder providing nominally equal pressures To use this shower tower with a gravity fed system will require the use of a pump or similar capable of providing a minimum of 1 bar to boost pressures as shown Refer to the pump installation guide to establish the minimum head requirements for automatic operation of the pump Fig 4 Service valves Expansion vessel Pressure reducing valve A Return Stop tap amp Boiler AM Cold mains supply J a N Fig 5 Stop valv
10. d on the account being settled when work is complete the engineer will then request payment for the invoice If this is not made to the service engineer or settled within ten working days an administration charge will be added Replacement Parts Policy Availability It is the policy of Triton to maintain availability of parts for the current range of products for supply after the guarantee has expired Stocks of spare parts will be maintained for the duration of the product s manufacture and for a period of five years thereafter In the event of a spare part not being available a substitute part will be supplied Payment The following payment methods can be used to obtain spare parts 1 By post pre payment of pro forma invoice by cheque or money order 2 By telephone quoting credit card MasterCard or Visa details TRITON STANDARD GUARANTEE Triton guarantee this product against all mechanical defects arising from faulty workmanship or materials for a period of one year for domestic use only from the date of purchase provided that it has been installed by a competent person in full accordance with the fitting instructions Any part found to be defective during this guarantee period we undertake to repair or replace at our option without charge so long as it has been properly maintained and operated in accordance with the operating instructions and has not been subject to misuse or damage This product must not be t
11. e Cold water cistern Cold supply F Minimum head i Shower tower Cold Hot supply water mains supply E Les Alternative supply Hot water cylinder y Service Service valve valve Drain valve Other draw offs ce Pump Isolating switch or pull cord switch R both fused at 3A Ring main Fig 6 Height of showerhead and shower to suit user s requirement SITING OF THE SHOWER Refer to fig 6 for correct siting of the shower The shower tower can be positioned either flush on a wall or in the corner of the cubicle Position the shower on the wall so that all controls can be comfortably reached while using the shower IMPORTANT The hot entry piping is on the left hand side of the mixer body INSTALLATION General conditions Note The outlet of the shower MUST NOT be connected to anything other than the hose and showerhead supplied DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation Use only the compression fittings supplied DO NOT solder fittings near the shower as heat can transfer along the pipework and may damage the seals and valves Note Suitable isolating valves complying with Water Regulations and Bylaws MUST be fitted on the hot and cold water supplies to the shower tower as an independent means of isolating the water supplies should maintenance or servicing be necessary When connecting pipework avoid using tight 90 elbows S
12. g and tiling IMPORTANT Using a suitable sealant always seal around the incoming pipework to prevent water entering the wall Note Pipes can be surface mounted 15mm x BSP Z male connectors Supri shower tower bracket ho centres centres 30 mm between 30 mm between bracket hole LE 342 A 000 ooo ooo ooo 000 ooo ooo ooo 120 between 1000 suggested 1 E height to controls Fig 10 Approximate dimensions in millimetres Fitting the hanging brackets IMPORTANT If fitting to a tiled wall always mount the shower tower on the surface of the tiles NEVER tile up to the shower tower Using the centres of the supply holes as the datum line mark the position for the four locating screws for the hanging brackets fig 10 Make sure the brackets align vertically and horizontally Drill and plug the wall using the wall plugs provided the wall plugs are suitable for most brick walls use an appropriate masonry drill but if the wall is plasterboard or a soft building block use suitable wall plugs and an appropriate drill bit Secure the hanging brackets to the wall using the screws supplied fig 11 Note The bracket mounting holes are elongated to allow for a small degree of adjustment Fitting the showerhead holder Insert the showerhead holder into the opening
13. gents Should spare parts be required in the future contact Customer Service Supri shower tower SPARE PARTS Ref Description Spares No 1 Upper showerhead 83311120 2 Lower showerhead 83311130 3 Showerhead holder 83311140 4 Control knob assembly 83311150 5 Diverter cartridge 83311160 6 Temperature cartridge 83311170 7 Emma showerhead 88500005 8 Flexible hoses available in the following sizes 1 00 m in white chrome and gold 1 25 m in white chrome and gold e 1 75 m in chrome only d e OOOO0000 OOOO00000 OOOO0000 OOoOoO00000 OOOO00000 OOOO0000 VIT Yt mame zorza MEME FAULT FINDING The following can be carried out by a competent person Problem Symptom Cause Action Cure 1 Water too hot 1 1 Not enough cold water 1 1 1 Turn temperature control clockwise flowing through shower 1 2 Increase in the ambient 1 2 1 Turn temperature control clockwise cold water temperature 1 3 Cold water supply blocked 1 4 High volume of cold water drawn off elsewhere 1 3 1 Check filters are clean 1 3 2 Turn off shower and consult a competent plumber or contact Triton Customer Service 1 4 1 Reduce the simultaneous demand from the supply 2 Water too cold 2 1 Not enough hot water flowing through shower 2 2 Decrease in the ambient cold water temperature 2 3 Insufficient hot water supplies from the heating system 2 4 Hot water supply blocked or
14. h that the flow is not significantly affected by other taps and appliances being operated elsewhere on the premises Note Where thermal store systems and instantaneous gas water heaters are used if excessive draw offs take place the boiler may not be able to maintain an adequate output temperature This could result in the shower temperature becoming noticeably cooler DO NOT use jointing compounds on pipework Water temperature requirements Recommended maximum 65 C BS 6700 recommends the temperature of stored water should never exceed 65 C A stored water temperature of 60 C is considered sufficient to meet all normal requirements and will minimise the effects of scale in hard water areas Temperature adjustment range The mixed water temperature can be adjusted from cold through to the temperature of hot water available from the hot water appliance Flow rate performance For all systems the ability to use showerheads and body jets simultaneously is dependent on domestic hot water pressures and flow rates a N Fig 2 p E EHE EEE E 2e Combination boiler Service valves Expansion y Cold vessel mains lt supply Stop Pressure tap reducing valve C N mocz Fig 3 o Shower tower ess I Larabie cg Safety devices notshown Unvented hot water n Service storage unit valve Balanced cold mains supply V A TYPIC
15. in the side of the shower tower and hold in position with the silicon washer and lock nut fig 12 Make sure the threaded outlet on the showerhead holder faces down before tightening the lock nut Making sure the sealing washer is in place in the connector attach the flexible hose to the threaded outlet fig 12 Fitting the shower tower body Insert the filters into the flexible hose inlets fig 13 Facing the front of the shower tower body connect the right hand flexible hose as indicated by the blue ring on the connector to the cold water outlet Connect the left hand flexible hose as indicated by the red ring on the connector to the hot water outlet fig 14 Screw tightly to avoid leaking With the pipework now connected hitch the two support bars inside the shower body onto the hanging brackets on the wall Make sure the installation is stable Handset holder Silicon washer Locknut Fig 12 Flexible hose Filter Flexible hose connector Colour ring Red hot Blue cold Fig 13 N Hot inlet X amp A D Co e m 0 en DDP Supri shower tower Handset holder Flexible hose Fitting the showerhead and hose With the sealing washers in place connect the one end of the flexible hose to the outlet in the bottom of the showerhead holder fig 15 and the other end of the hose to the showerhead Locate the showerhead in
16. ove scale and debris e Conveniently situated isolating valves in each inlet supply MUST be fitted as an independent method of isolating the shower should maintenance or servicing be necessary f If it is intended to operate the shower in areas of hard water above 200 ppm temporary hardness a scale inhibitor may have to be fitted For advice on the Triton scale inhibitor please contact Customer Service g DO NOT operate the shower outside the guidelines as laid out in site requirements h If fitting onto a tiled wall DO NOT tile around the unit Always fit the unit on the tiles as this will ease access for servicing Should there be a loss of flow to either incoming supply then water from the shower will stop or be reduced to a trickle until both supplies are restored Supri shower tower CY MAIN COMPONENTS Fig 1 Check components and quantity before installation In the unlikely event of anything Upper being amiss please contact Triton Customer adjustable g P showerhead Service Pack contents Shower tower body 1 off Showerhead and hose 1 off Lower Hanging brackets 2 off adjustable Showerhead Screws and wall plugs 4 off Instructions and guarantee details Important notes before you start e22 This product has passed a factory control test 000 before reaching you DO NOT attempt to Bodyjets apd dismantle or modify it one Check there are no hidden service pipes and 000 ca
17. subjected to water temperatures above 80 C This mixer shower is suitable for fully modulating type combination boilers and multi point hot water heaters It is also suitable for thermal storage unvented systems and pumped gravity systems IMPORTANT Before installing with a gas instantaneous water heater make sure it is capable of delivering hot water at a minimum switch on flow rate of 3 litres per minute At flow rates between 3 and 8 litres per minute the appliance must be capable of raising the water temperature to a minimum of 52 C Water temperature at the inlet to the mixer must remain relatively constant when flow rate adjustments are made refer to the water heater operating manual to confirm compatibility with this shower tower This shower tower is supplied with an integral single check valve and integral large area filter in each inlet elbow Inlet connections are by braided hoses having V2 BSP unions Replacement parts can be ordered from Triton Customer Service See spare parts for details and part numbers SAFETY WARNINGS d Layout and sizing of pipework must be such that when other services are used pressures at the shower control inlets do not fall below the recommended minimum b DO NOT choose a position where the shower could become frozen c DO NOT connect this shower to any form of tap or fitting not recommended by the manufacturer d The showerhead must be regularly cleaned to rem
18. to the holder Check the pipework is stable and watertight to avoid leaks before using the shower tower Note DO NOT use silicon sealant around the shower tower since it may be necessary to access and clean the inlet filters periodically OPERATING THE SHOWER The controls are shown in fig 16 Using the diverter valve control The diverter valve controls which of the water outlets operates zu Rotate the diverter control to this position d and water will flow from the upper showerhead e Rotate the diverter control to this position and water will flow from the lower showerhead 4 Rotate the diverter control to this position Xs and water will flow from both the upper and lower bodyjets x Rotate the diverter control to this position and water will flow from the handset showerhead OFF Rotate the diverter control to this position and water will cease to flow Using the temperature control To obtain hot water rotate the temperature control anti clockwise To obtain cooler water rotate the temperature control clockwise The shower tower is fitted with a maximum temperature override button factory set at 38 C To override the maximum temperature press the override button on the control as you turn it anti clockwise To return to a cooler temperature simply rotate the control clockwise This should be checked to make sure the setting has not been altered and to ensure user safety CAUTION It is
19. wept or formed bends will give the best performance Note Water Regulations require that where the showerhead can be lowered into the bath a double check valve or similar device MUST be fitted in the supply pipework to prevent back syphonage IMPORTANT The water circuit should be installed such that the flow is not significantly affected by other taps and appliances being operated elsewhere on the premises Water pressure must not fall below specification of the shower Note Hot water pipe entry must be made to the left hand side inlet Supri shower tower Instantaneous Gas Water Heaters In order to provide the optimum performance from the shower when connected to an instantaneous water heater the appliance must be capable of raising the temperature of the incoming water to a minimum of 52 C and delivering a flow rate of not less than eight litres per minute Fitting the pipework Establish the required position of the shower tower and mark two holes for the incoming water supplies For a wall mounted shower tower the suggested final separation between pipe centres is 120 mm fig 7 Remove the plaster and brickwork or plasterboard to the depth required and chase out the additional areas to allow for the incoming pipework Complete the outlet pipework with standard 15 mm x 2 BSP male connectors fig 8 Note Flush the pipework fig 9 to clear the system of debris and check for leaks Complete any plasterin
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