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Triton Topaz T80si Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Topaz T80si
thermostatic
electric shower
Installation and
operating
instructions
I
nstallers please note these
InstructIons are to be left wIth
the user
The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are an integral
part of the safety of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton
parts may cause injury and will invalidate your warranty
2180374T - Jan 2017

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  • Page 1 InstructIons are to be left wIth the user The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are an integral part of the safety of your shower. Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause injury and will invalidate your warranty 2180374T - Jan 2017...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service before installation. Please see back of book for contact information.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Top az T80si 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 shower if frozen, or suspected of being frozen. It must thaw out before using.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR TOPAZ This book contains all the necessary installation IMPORTANT: When first installed the and operating instructions for your Triton Topaz unit will be empty. It is essential the unit T80si thermostatic electric shower. should contain water before the elements Take time to read this book thoroughly and are switched on.

  • Page 5: Main Components

    Top az T80si MAIN COMPONENTS Fig.1 Inside unit (fig.1) Top cable/pipe entry Bottom cable/pipe entry Wall screw fixings Printed Circuit Board Thermal cut-out Can and element assembly 9-way connection socket Terminal block Earth connection 10. PRD 11. Solenoid valve 12. Trimplate 13.

  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    Topaz T80si ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Fig.3 Triton Showers, Triton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4NR WARNING! W-006-A xxxx THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The installation, supply cable and circuit protection must conform with BS 7671 (IEE wiring regulations) and be sufficient for the amperage required.
  • Page 7 Top az T80si A 45 amp double pole isolating switch with 9.3 In any event, it is essential that individual a minimum contact gap of 3 mm 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 8: Water Requirements

    Topaz T80si WATER REQUIREMENTS Mains electric supply (via double pole switch) The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Bylaws. To guarantee activating the heating elements, Double the shower must be connected to a mains water pole isolating supply with a minimum running pressure of switch 100kPa (1.0 bar) at a minimum flow rate of nine...

  • Page 9: Siting Of The Shower

    Top az T80si SITING OF THE SHOWER WARNING! Riser rail can be mounted either The shower must not be positioned side of shower where it will be subjected to freezing conditions. IMPORTANT: If installing onto a tiled wall power low pr essure always mount the unit on the surface of the Height of showerhead...
  • Page 10 Topaz T80si Make sure the PRD outlet at the bottom of the Fig.7 unit is not blocked (fig.7). When commissioning, the showerhead must be removed from the flexible hose. Failure to follow this procedure may cause the PRD to operate.

  • Page 11: Fitting The Shower To The Wall

    Top az T80si FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL WARNING! Note: The control knob is an integral part of the Check there are no hidden cables or cover — DO NOT attempt to remove it. pipes before drilling holes for wall Loosen the two top and one bottom retaining plugs.

  • Page 12: Plumbing Connections

    Topaz T80si PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Fig.12 Plumbing to 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 pipework and damage Inlet components.
  • Page 13 Top az T80si The compression fitting must be pushed WARNING! fully home onto the inlet to make sure of full engagement. The outlet of the shower acts as a vent and must not be connected to Note: The inlet fitting is designed to enter a compression fitting only.

  • Page 14: Electrical Connections

    Topaz T80si ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Fig.13 SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINS. Cover assembly Fig.13 shows a schematic wiring diagram. Power selector Start/stop Power switches switch neon neon The cable entry points are top, bottom or back. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20 mm conduit.

  • Page 15: Commissioning

    12 o’clock position (fig.15). Fig.17 c) Make sure the temperature control knob on the cover has the ‘Triton’ logo horizontal with the blue/red graphics at the top (fig.16). The knob ‘flat’ inside the cover should be uppermost.

  • Page 16: Commissioning

    Topaz T80si IMPORTANT: Make sure the STOP/START Fig.18 button is not depressed in the cover, otherwise water will flow as soon as the electricity supply is turned on. Note: The power selector is locked in the COLD position for the commissioning procedure (fig.18).

  • Page 17: Replacing The Cover

    12 o’clock position (fig.15). f) Make sure the temperature control knob on the cover has ‘TRITON’ horizontal with the blue/red graphics at the top (fig.16). The knob ‘flat’ inside the cover should be uppermost.

  • Page 18: Operating The Shower

    Topaz T80si OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.20 WARNING! Before normal operation of the shower, it is essential that the commissioning procedure has been Cold completed correctly. To start the shower High Press the START/STOP button and water will flow. To stop the shower Economy Press the ‘START/STOP’...
  • Page 19 Top az T80si To adjust the shower temperature Fig.21 The water temperature is altered by increasing or decreasing the flow rate of the water through the shower via the temperature control. After obtaining your preferred shower temperature, the control can be left as the normal setting and should only need adjusting for seasonal changes in the ambient water temperature.

  • Page 20: Operating Functions

    Topaz T80si OPERATING FUNCTIONS (fig 23) Fig.23 Power on indicator When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the POWER indicator will light. Low pressure indicator A lit indicator means the water pressure has fallen below the minimum required for correct operation of the shower.

  • Page 21: Instructions For Installers And Service Engineers Only

    Top az T80si INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY CLEANING THE INLET FILTER Fig.24 WARNING! After any servicing of mains water supply, always make sure the unit is started on COLD in order to purge any air in the pipework. Inlet It is recommended that the filter is periodically filter...
  • Page 22 Topaz T80si INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY CLEANING THE SCALE TRAP Fig.25 It is recommended in hard water areas, the scale trap is periodically cleaned to maintain the performance of the shower. It is essential that this operation is carried out by a competent person.

  • Page 23: Spare Parts

    Top az T80si SPARE PARTS Ref. Description Part No. 1. Power PCB 8.5 & 9.5kW ........ 83315990 10.5kW ........7073215 2. Copper Bus Bar ......7023005 3. Terminal Block & Wires ....S0774090 4. Can Assembly 8.5kW ....83307080 9.5kW .......... 83307090 10.5kW ........

  • Page 24: Fault Finding

    Topaz T80si 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 1 Shower 1.1 Interrupted power 1.1.1 Blown fuse or circuit breaker. Check inoperable.
  • Page 25 When fitting a new PRD, follow the commissioning procedure. It is advised all electrical maintenance/repairs to the shower should be carried out by a suitably qualified person. In the unlikely event of a fault occurring please contact Triton Customer Service. Do not remove the shower from the installation.

  • Page 26: Water/Cable Entry Points Diagram

    Topaz T80si Entry Points Diagram Key: Water Entry Points Cable Entry Points...
  • Page 27 Top az T80si 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 the compliance with the WEEE directive. Triton Showers is fully registered with the Environment Agency under the following schemes:...
  • Page 28 9. If a debt is outstanding from a previous visit, or from any other Triton 4. Total loss of the product due to non-availability of purchase, Triton reserves the right to withhold service until the debt parts.

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