Contents Thank you for choosing Bristan, the UK’s leading showers and taps 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.
Important Safety Information • Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future use. • All products manufactured and supplied by Bristan 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.
General Information This product has been tested to the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) and satisfies the requirements of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and current bylaws. For full Installation Requirements & Notes (IRN) please visit www.wras.co.uk/directory. BS7600 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.
Product Features 1. Two outlet diverter This outlet allows the user to divert the flow of water from one water outlet to another. E.g. Fixed rigid riser or an adjustable riser. 2. Temperature control Adjustable temperature control. Turn the handle clockwise for a cooler temperature.
Specifications Inlet connections: 15mm compression with 150mm between centres. Minimum working pressure: 0.2 bar Note: This product has been designed to deliver a high flow of water on low pressure systems, however depending on the installation, type of system and shower accessories used, a higher pressure maybe required to optimise the showering experence.
Prior to Installation Flow Regulators This shower valve is supplied with a 5 and 7 litre per minute flow regulator loose in the box which must be fitted if the shower valve is installed in conjunction with an instantaneous water heater / combination Filter boiler.
Installation - Front Access Front access installation is designed for Important: Water supplies to the mixer installations where a recessed valve is must be with hot on the left and cold on already installed in the wall cavity and is to the right when viewed from the front.
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Installation - Front Access 4. Fit concealing plate Note: The concealing plate can be used as a template by drawing around the plate and measuring in by 10mm to give sufficient clearance. See page 18 for concealing plate adjustment. Run a bead of waterproof silicon sealant around the inner edge of the concealing plate.
Installation - Rear Access This installation method should be used to install the CAS, TRI, PIV, GLR, BRG & ORB SHC3DIV C Rear access installation is designed for new installations where there is no shower valve already installed. Once the shower valve is secured in the wall cavity Rear the wall should be finished and tiled.
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Installation - Rear Access 4. Finish wall surface Plasterboard and tile the cavity wall ensuring there is a gap between the tiles and the shower valve 5. Fit concealing plate and handles Run a bead of waterproof silicon sealant around the inner edge of the concealing plate.
Installation - Wall Outlet Fitting the Wall Outlet There are two methods of fixing the wall Backnut outlet depending on the type of wall: a: With rear access once wall finished Fit the rubber washer to the back of the Rubber wall outlet, place the assembly through a seal...
Operating the Shower 1. Two outlet diverter This outlet allows the user to divert the flow of water from one product to another. Turn the handle one way or the other to turn the flow of water on to your chosen product.
• Turning off the isolation valves to the shower valve. 4. Grease the seals with a silicon grease 1. Remove the temperature handle and supplied by Bristan (part number: SP-495- plastic stop. 0002) and carefully refit. Important: Take note of the position 5.
Adjusting the Temperature Adjusting the Temperature temperature of the water with a The shower valve has been factory set to thermometer. If the temperature is not 42ºC with equal (balanced) hot and cold correct, re-calibrate the shower valve: water supply pressures, with the hot water 1.
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 (page 24). / or varying Partially closed stop or service Open stop or service valve. temperatures.
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Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy Maximum water Maximum water temperature Reset maximum water temperature too set incorrectly. temperature. Refer to ‘Maximum hot or cold. Temperature setting’ in Maintenance section (page 24) and ‘Adjusting the Temperature’ (page 25) Outlet water Inlet filter is partially blocked. Check inlet filters for any temperature too blockages and clean as...
Notes Please use this space to add any notes you or your installer may have regarding the plumbing system / installation of this product. Need help? Give us a call on 0844 701 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisers.
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Notes Please use this space to add any notes you or your installer may have regarding the plumbing system / installation of this product. Need help? Give us a call on 0844 701 6273 and speak to one of our trained advisers.
Guarantee At Bristan, we want to make things as • Repair under this guarantee does not easy as possible for our customers. That’s extend the original expiry date. The why we design products that are easy to guarantee on any replacement parts or fit and use, and that are quality tested to product ends at the original expiry date.
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‘phone or with a spare part, then we’ll guarantee period, contact Bristan Care send out one of our Bristan Care Customer Service on 0844 701 6273 with engineers to take a look. Bristan Care...
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Part Number: FI: SHC3DIV Issue: D4 Useful contact details: Customer Service: 0844 7016273 Bristan Group Ltd, Customer Service Email: Birch Coppice Business Park Customercare@bristan.com Dordon Tamworth Customer Service Fax: Staffordshire 0844 7016275 B78 1SG Reception: Web: www.bristan.com 0844 7016274 Email: enquire@bristan.com Join us on...
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