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T100e Care
electric
shower
Installation and
operating
instructions
I
NSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER
2180333E
August 2004

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  • Page 1 T100e Care electric shower Installation and operating instructions NSTALLERS PLEASE NOTE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER 2180333E August 2004...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    24 − 25 Fault finding Guarantee, service policy, etc. rear cover To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s specification advisory service prior to installation. Telephone: (024) 7632 5491 Facsimile: (024) 7632 4564 E mail: technical@triton.plc.uk...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    MPORTANT AFETY NFORMATION 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. DO NOT operate shower if frozen, or suspected of being frozen. It must thaw out before using.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION ADVICE TO USERS This book contains all the necessary fitting and The following points will help you understand operating instructions for your Triton T100e how the shower operates: Care electric shower. A The electric heating elements operate at a Take time to read this book thoroughly and constant rate at your chosen power setting.
  • Page 5: Key To Main Components

    T100e Care KEY TO MAIN COMPONENTS Fig.1 Inside unit (fig.1) 1 Top cable/pipe entry 2 Wall screw fixings 3 Cover screw fixings 4 Thermal safety cut-out 5 Power printed circuit board 6 Can and element assembly 7 Pressure switch assembly...
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements 4

    T100e Care ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 1.1 The electrical rating of the shower is shown on the rating label (fig.3) within the unit. WARNING! Before making any sort of electrical THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED connection within the installation, make sure that no terminal is live. If in any...
  • Page 7 T100e Care parts of other appliances and services in using a fixed bath or shower, except for the room in which the shower is to be the cord of a cord operated switch, and installed, to conform to current IEE should be placed so that it is not possible regulations.
  • Page 8: Water Requirements

    T100e Care WATER REQUIREMENTS Mains electric supply (via double pole switch) The installation must be in accordance with Water Regulations/Byelaws. To ensure activation of the heating elements, the shower must be connected to a mains water Double supply with a minimum running pressure of...
  • Page 9: Siting Of The Shower

    T100e Care SITING OF THE SHOWER WARNING! IMPORTANT: If installing onto a tiled wall The shower must not be positioned always mount the unit on the surface of the where it will be subjected to freezing tiles. NEVER tile up to the unit.
  • Page 10 T100e Care FITTING THE SHOWER TO THE WALL Fig.7 Note: The control knobs are an integral part of the cover – DO NOT attempt to remove them. Unscrew the two top and one bottom retaining screws (fig.7) and lift the cover from the backplate.
  • Page 11: Plumbing Connections

    T100e Care PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Fig.10 Plumbing to be carried out before wiring WARNING! The outlet of the shower acts as a vent and must not be connected to anything other than the hose and sprayhead supplied. DO NOT use jointing compounds on any pipe fittings for the installation.
  • Page 12: Electrical Connections

    T100e Care ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Fig.13 SWITCH OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINS. Fig.13 shows a schematic wiring diagram. The cable entry points are shown in fig.1. The cable can be surface clipped, hidden or via 20mm conduit. Note: Conduit entry can only be from rear.
  • Page 13: Commissioning 11

    T100e Care COMMISSIONING Fig.15 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 ensure the heater unit contains water before the elements are switched on.
  • Page 14 T100e Care supply to the shower at the isolating switch. Fig.18 Wait until water starts to flow from the flexible hose. Slowly rotate the temperature control fully anti- clockwise, the maximum flow position (fig.19). It will take about thirty seconds for a smooth flow of water to be obtained while air and any debris is being flushed from the shower.
  • Page 15: Replacing The Cover

    T100e Care REPLACING THE COVER Fig.20 IMPORTANT: Before finally fitting the cover, the following steps must be taken: a Check all plumbing connections are watertight. b Check terminal block screws are fully tightened. c Make sure pipe and cable entering the unit do not prevent the cover locating correctly to the backplate.
  • Page 16: Fitting The Riser Rail 14

    T100e Care FITTING THE RISER RAIL Fig.23 Fig.24 WARNING! Check there are no hidden cables or pipes before drilling holes for wall plugs. Use great care when using power tools near water. The use of a residual current device (RCD) is recommended.
  • Page 17: Fitting The Hose And Sprayhead

    T100e Care Place a trim cover onto each bracket. Make sure Fig.29 Fig.28 the large tab at the narrow end of the trim cover engages into the slot between the rail and bracket (fig.28) before pushing and clicking the other end into place.
  • Page 18: Operating The Shower 16

    T100e Care OPERATING THE SHOWER Fig.34 Note: Make sure the commissioning has been carried out. High power When the electricity supply to the shower is button switched on at the isolating switch, the POWER Economy indicator will light. power button...
  • Page 19 T100e Care To stop the shower WARNING! The shower can only be stopped by pressing the After any servicing of mains water Start/Stop button. When pressed, the phased supply, always make sure the unit is shutdown will begin and water will cease to started on COLD in order to purge any flow after about six seconds.
  • Page 20: Operating Functions 18

    T100e Care OPERATING FUNCTIONS Fig.35 Power on indicator (fig.35) When the electricity supply to the shower is switched on at the isolating switch, the POWER Power on Low pressure indicator will light. This is followed in sequence indicator indicator by the ‘high’ indicator illuminating once, then the ‘economy’...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Sprayhead

    T100e Care disconnect the heating elements. Fig.36 It will require a visit from a qualified engineer to determine the nature of the fault and replace the safety device, once the unit has been repaired. ADJUSTING THE SPRAYHEAD Five sprayhead patterns are available (fig.36).
  • Page 22: Cleaning

    T100e Care CLEANING Fig.37 WARNING! Sprayplate DO NOT use ‘powerful’ abrasive or solvent cleaning fluids when cleaning the shower as they may damage the plastic fittings. Before cleaning, turn off the unit at the Sprayplate isolation switch to avoid the shower being accidentally switched on.
  • Page 23: Instructions For Installers And Service Engineers Only

    T100e Care INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND SERVICE ENGINEERS ONLY CLEANING THE FILTER The inlet filter is situated inside the solenoid inlet (fig.39). To gain access to the filter remove the cover, then disconnect and remove the compression fitting. Also, depending on the incoming...
  • Page 24 T100e Care Ref Description Part No Heater can assembly 8.5kW SO7810700 Terminal block & wires SO7320900 Stabiliser valve assembly SO7320800 Outlet pipe assembly c/w wires & PRD 85000160 Solenoid valve 83300450 Pressure Relief Device 82800450 Thermal cut-out (main) 22010070 PCB – control 7072878 PCB –...
  • Page 25 T100e Care Ref Description Part No 12 Five mode sprayhead (white) 22010980 13 Brackets 83306160 14 Riser rail 7042935 15 Sprayhead holder 83306190 16 Soap dish (white) 22008960 17 Flexible hose (chrome) 28100020 18 Insert trim − cover 7052245 19 Insert trim − backplate...
  • Page 26 T100e Care 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, no supply.
  • Page 27 T100e Care FAULT FINDING (continued) Problem/Symptom Cause Action/cure 4.3 Reduction in 4.3.1 Switch to full power setting and readjust ambient water the flow rate via the temperature control to give temperature. required temperature. 4.4 Electrical 4.4.1 Have the unit checked by suitably malfunction.
  • Page 28 Any part found to be defective during this 2 Triton Customer Service will be able to confirm guarantee period we undertake to repair or whether the fault can be rectified by either the replace at our option without charge so long as...

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