Page 2 - Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower; CONTENTS Page
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Introduction 1 Safety warnings 1 Main components 2 Siting requirements 3 Typical suitable installations 4 Preparing the mixer valve 6 Siting of the shower 6 Fitting the shower to the wall - Exposed 7 Rising and falling supplies 7 Rear entry supplies 10 Fitting the ...
Page 3 - InTROducTIOn; INTRODUCTION; Before installing with a gas; SAFETY WARNINGS
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower InTROducTIOn SAFETy wARnInGS C-006-A INTRODUCTION This book contains all the necessary fitting and operating instructions for your Triton high pressure thermostatic mixer shower. Please read them carefully.Please read through the whole of this book before beginning ...
Page 4 - MAIN COMPONENTS
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower 1. Inlet nuts and olives 2. Inlet elbows 3. Valve housing 4. Outlet adaptor 5. Outlet nut and olive 6. Outlet blanking plug 7. cartridge assembly 8. Flow knob 9. Temperature knob 10. Knob trim 11. Max. temperature override button 12. cover 13. Inlet trims 14. Outle...
Page 5 - SITInG REquIREMEnTS; SITE REQUIREMENTS; On sites where the running pressure is
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower SITInG REquIREMEnTS D-003-A SITE REQUIREMENTS The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Bylaws.Minimum running water pressure: 1 bar.Maximum running water pressure: 5 bar.Maximum static water pressure: 10 bar.For the best performance within the ...
Page 6 - and is in addition to; b) Pump assisted gravity fed systems; An additional expansion vessel; TYPICAL SUITABLE INSTALLATIONS
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower a) Instantaneous gas-heated showers, e.g. combination boilers (fig.) The shower control MuST be installed with a multipoint gas water heater or combination boiler of a fully modulating design (i.e. where the water draw-off rate indirectly controls the gas flow to t...
Page 7 - (check with thermal store
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower packages with a 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. d) Mains pressurised thermal st...
Page 8 - SITING OF THE SHOWER; The shower must not be positioned; PREPARING THE MIXER VALVE
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Height of showerhead and shower to suit user’s requirement. Shower can be mounted either side of the riser rail T00225 Before starting the installation, make sure all the openings on the valve are carefully covered to prevent ingress of any debris etc. Note: It is ...
Page 9 - The water circuit should be; Rising and falling supplies; The inlet elbows contain check; ‘flushing; FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL
7 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Exposed 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.dO nOT solder fittings near of the shower unit, as heat transfer can damag...
Page 10 - Hose end
8 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower T00022 Hose end (flat) Pipe end (chamfered) screws are slack allowing the inlet elbows to rotate to the correct position and move freely in and out of the valve housing (fig.8) . Place the valve housing centrally between the two pipes, and mark the two diagonal f...
Page 11 - ‘Fitting the tamperproof fixed head’
9 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower If installing a riser rail, fit the outlet adaptor into the bottom outlet hole in the valve housing. The adaptor is sealed with an ‘O’ ring.Make sure the adapter is fitted with the pipe end in the valve housing (fig.7) Fit the blanking plug into the top outlet ho...
Page 12 - The final separation between pipe; where this is not possible refer to the
0 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Rear entry supplies Note: The final separation between pipe centres needs to be about 153 mm but absolute accuracy is not essential as the inlet elbows are adjustable between 146 mm and 160 mm (fig.) . using a spirit level, mark the route of incoming hot and cold...
Page 13 - then tighten the inlet elbow grub
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Remove the valve. drill and plug the holes using the wall plugs supplied.using two hexagonal nuts (supplied), refit the valve to the pipework. Make sure the hot inlet port (marked with the letter ‘H’ on the valve housing) is connected to the hot pipework which must...
Page 14 - with two screws
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower where it is required i.e. bottom outlet for fixed head, top outlet for a hose (fig.0) . Fit the inlet blanking trims on the underside of the cover (fig.8) . Fit the outlet trim over the outlet adaptor and slide the cover on (fig.9) . Secure the cover with two screw...
Page 15 - FITTInG THE SHOwER TO THE wAll - BuIlT-In; Flush fit; The outlet of the shower must not be; Solid wall
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower FITTInG THE SHOwER TO THE wAll - BuIlT-In FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Opening needs to be at the bottom if using a bulkhead 200 m m 10 - 12.5 mm 48 m m 50 m m 35 m m 77.5 m m 65 mm 220 mm T00249 Fig.9 T00250 Fig.0 Flush fit Note: The outlet of the shower must no...
Page 20 - drill and plug the holes.; Shower cubicle or panel; . The adaptor is sealed with an ‘O’
8 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower T00253 Seal tight up to shroud drill and plug the holes. Note: If fitting to plasterboard, use suitable cavity fixings.Break off the alignment tabs on the flush mount plate (fig.). Place a ring of silicon sealant round the plate so that the plate seals against th...
Page 21 - Make sure the hole in the panel for the
9 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower correct way. Offer the valve up to the mounting bracket and secure using the screws provided.Secure the mounting bracket together with the valve to the panel using two bolts in the innermost fixing holes (fig.) . complete the pipework to the shower marking off th...
Page 22 - It is preferable to flush the; FLUSHING PROCEDURE
0 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Removal and/or fitting of check valves for maintenance ImportaNt: It is preferable to flush the pipework before installing the valve. Where this is not possible, the procedure using a flushing cartridge should be followed. a. Isolate the supplies. b. Remove the t...
Page 23 - FITTInG THE TAMPERPROOF FIxEd HEAd -
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower FITTInG THE TAMPERPROOF FIxEd HEAd - ExPOSEd FITTING THE TAMPERPROOF FIXED HEAD (Exposed option only) complete the outlet pipework from the valve and cut the pipe to required length.Place the fixed head unit on top of the pipe work and mark the position of the thre...
Page 25 - FITTING THE FIXED HEAD; Make sure the lock washer is placed on
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower FITTInG THE FIxEd HEAd - BuIlT-In FITTING THE FIXED HEAD (Built in option only) The outlet pipe should protrude from the surface of the wall between 50 mm and 65 mm (fig.) . Mark four fixing hole positions by using the fixed arm as a template. drill and plug the wa...
Page 26 - This fitting is not supplied as variations; FITTING THE BULKHEAD
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower T00081 Appropriate fitting (Riser rail option only) complete the outlet pipework ending in a ½" x 15 mm female thread fitting (fig.8) . Note: This fitting is not supplied as variations in installations needs the selection of the most suitable fitting.Screw the ...
Page 27 - ‘Adjusting; OPERATING THE SHOWER
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower Make sure all plumbing supplies are connected and turned on. Starting the shower To start the shower, turn the outer knob (flow control) anti-clockwise (fig.7) . Adjusting the shower temperature To adjust the temperature, turn the inner knob — temperature control (...
Page 28 - Procedure; ‘TriTon’; Only adjust the maximum; AdjuSTInG THE MAxIMuM TEMPERATuRE
Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower T00297 0D[LPXPWHPSHUDWXUHVWRSPHFKDQLVP 'HFUHDVHVWRSSRVLWLRQ,QFUHDVHVWRSSRVLWLRQ 75,721 75,721 *URRYHV 7HPSHUDWXUHFRQWUROGLVF T00296 Fixing screw Temperature control knob Temperature control disc Fig.80 As a safety measure the shower has a built-in maximum temperatu...
Page 29 - SPARE PARTS; Ref. Description Part No.
7 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower T00298 1. HP valve cartridge (built-in valve) 83304970 2. HP cartridge and brass housing (exposed valve) 83304960 3. Outlet adaptor chrome 7031462 gold 7031463 4. Inlet elbow assembly 83303810 5. Outlet blanking plug 7031460 6. cartridge ‘O’ rings 83303710 7. Kno...
Page 31 - ‘Flushing Procedure’; FAULT FINDING; Problem/Symptom Cause
9 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower X-006-A Turn the control knob anti-clockwise. Turn the control anti-clockwise. Reduce the simultaneous demand from supply — make sure a dedicated supply to mixer. Contact Customer Service for advice on flow regulators. Clean – refer to ‘Flushing Procedure’ . Turn...
Page 32 - qualified person
0 Combi HP thermostatic mixer shower FAULT FINDING Problem/Symptom Cause Action/Cure X-006-A Turn the control knob anti-clockwise. Turn the control anti-clockwise. Reduce the simultaneous demand from supply — make sure a dedicated supply to mixer. Contact Customer Service for advice on flow regulato...
Page 36 - Triton is a division of Norcros Group (Holdings) Limited; Service Policy; Scottish and northern ireland
Triton Showers Triton Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 4NR Triton is a division of Norcros Group (Holdings) Limited TRITON reserve the right to change product specification without prior notice. E&OA. © TRITON SHOWERS 2008 Service Policy In the event of a complaint occurring, the following proced...