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- Page 1 MANUAL POWER SHOWER Installation & User Guide THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE LEFT WITH THE USER...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Section Page 1 ..Introduction ..................3 2 ..Important Safety Information ............. 4 3 ..Pack Contents Checklist..............6 4 ..Dimensions ..................7 5 ..Specifications ..................8 6 ..Installation Requirements: General ..................9 Electrical ..................9 Plumbing ................... -
Page 3: Introduction
Section Introduction Thank you for purchasing a quality Mira product. To enjoy the full potential of your new shower, please take time to read this guide thoroughly, and keep it handy for future reference. The Mira Event XS is a surface mounted all-in-one manual power shower. It is designed for use with a mains voltage electrical supply and gravity fed hot and cold water supplies. -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
Make sure that any pipework that could become frozen is properly insulated. 1.5. DO NOT operate the Mira Event XS if it is frozen. Allow the Mira Event XS to thaw before using again. 1.6. DO NOT operate the Mira Event XS if water leaks from the unit, maintenance will be required before the Mira Event XS can be safely used. - Page 5 2.8. When the Mira Event XS has reached the end of its serviceable life, it should be disposed of in a safe manner, in accordance with current local authority recycling, or waste disposal policy.
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Page 6: Pack Contents Checklist
Tick the appropriate boxes to familiarize yourself with the part names and to confirm that the parts are included. 1. Mira Event XS 1 x Mira Event XS Manual Power Shower 1 x Push-Fit Release Tool 3 x Rubber Wall Plugs... -
Page 7: Dimensions
Section Dimensions 114.6 66.2 80.2 All dimensions are nominal and in millimetres. -
Page 8: Specifications
The type of wall the Mira Event XS is fixed to will also affect the perceived noise level; solid walls will provide a quieter operation. - Page 9 3.2. Power supply connection – The Mira Event XS is fitted with a terminal block which will accept cable up to 2.5 mm². Minimum cable size (cross-sectional area) required under normal installation conditions is 1 mm 3.3.
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Page 10: Installation Requirements
The Mira Event XS must be fitted onto the finished wall surface i.e. on top of the tiles. Do not fit the Mira Event XS to the wall and then tile up to the sides of the casing. (Small pillars moulded on the back of the case allow air to circulate and water to drain from behind the appliance). -
Page 11: Plumbing
Do not use excessive force when making connections to the flexible hoses or handset, finger tightness is sufficient. 3.2. Do not solder supply pipework with the Mira Event XS connected. Heat transmitted through the pipework will melt the inlet manifold. 3.3. - Page 12 D = Total length of 22 mm pipe in cold water supply pipe run* *Measure from the base of the cold water cistern to the relevant inlet port on the Mira Extreme. Example: With A = 1.5 m, B = 2.5 m, C = 2.2 m, D = 0 m.
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Page 13: Installation Diagrams
Isolating Valves Cistern missing Other Cold Supply Hose retaining Draw Offs ring missing Vent Cold Pipe Supply Strained Hose This layout is not suitable Side D.H.W. for the Mira Extreme. Entry *Incorrect supply Boss connections Other Hot Draw Offs Incorrect Installation... -
Page 14: Installation
Decide where to site the Mira Event XS power shower. It should be positioned at a height convenient for all the family. The fittings should be fitted so the handset sprays away from the Mira Event XS, either down the centre line of the bath or across the shower cubicle opening. -
Page 15: Configuring Inlet Supplies
The Mira Event XS allows for electrical cable entry from the top, bottom or back of the case. For top and bottom entries a thinned section of the case, covering the top or the bottom cable channel, must be removed before the cable can be fitted. - Page 16 This procedure removes the top two blanking plugs from the inlet manifold for top or wall entry pipe configurations. Using this procedure as a guide, adjust the steps for bottom entry configurations as appropriate. 2.1. Remove the temperature knob Cover Retaining Screws concealing cap.
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Page 17: Shower Installation
Using this procedure as a guide, adjust the steps for alternative water supply or electrical supply configurations as appropriate. 3.1. Decide on a suitable location for the Mira Extreme avoiding buried Hose Retaining cables and pipes. Leave a Ring... - Page 18 Miniature Trunking trunking (not supplied). Allow sufficient cable to connect to the Mira Event XS terminal block (approximately 275 mm). Strip back approximately 30 mm of outer cable insulation. 3.10. Hot and cold inlet supply connections as marked are: Hot –...
- Page 19 Run the hot and cold water supply pipes at 28 mm centres, ensuring that the pipe ends project into the Mira Event XS by 30 mm to allow connection into the inlet manifold. Caution! Do not use stainless steel piping for inlet pipework.
- Page 20 The fixing holes are elongated to assist in vertical and horizontal alignment. Flow Spindle 3.14. Screw the Mira Event XS to the wall using either the supplied wall screws or alternative fixings depending on the wall structure.
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Page 21: Commissioning
Section Commissioning 1. General Commissioning Before proceeding any further with the installation it is important to commission the Mira Event XS. 1.1. Make sure the flow control knob is turned to the "stop" position and the electrical supply is isolated. If... -
Page 22: Operation
1.4. Turn the flow control knob clockwise to the "stop" position to stop the flow of water. Note! If the Mira Event XS is used continuously for a prolonged period the self-resetting thermal trip fitted may operate. This will shutdown... -
Page 23: Fault Diagnosis
Fault Diagnosis 1. Fault Diagnosis – User Maintenance The Mira Event XS is fully performance tested after assembly. Providing the Mira Event XS has been correctly installed and is operated as advised, difficulties should not arise. In the unlikely event that you experience problems with your appliance then the following procedure will enable you to undertake basic fault finding before contacting the person responsible for installing your shower. -
Page 24: Fault Diagnosis - Installer Maintenance
2. Fault Diagnosis – Installer Maintenance The Mira Event XS is one part of an entire plumbing system. The fitting of a pump places additional requirements on the plumbing system. Some systems may require plumbing modifications to allow them to cope with higher flow rates. - Page 25 Malfunction Cause Remedy Blend temperature Inlet filter blocked. Clean filters. unstable. Isolating valve partially Open valve. closed. Spray plate blocked. Clean spray plate. Refer to the Installation and User guide sup- plied with the shower fittings. Clean spray plate. Refer to the Installation and User guide sup- plied with the shower fittings.
- Page 26 Renew the PCB. PCB failure. Renew the harness assembly. Potentiometer failure. If the thermal switch operates re- Motor overheated, peatedly contact Kohler Mira for thermal switch oper- further advice. ated. Pump does not stop. Potentiometer failure. Renew the harness assembly.
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Page 27: Maintenance
Section Maintenance 1. General Read the section "Important Safety Information" first. If any maintenance is required then it must carried out by a competent tradesperson for whom the maintenance instructions are provided. Before replacing any parts ensure that the underlying cause of the malfunction has been resolved. Warning! There are no user serviceable components beneath the cover of the appliance. - Page 28 3.9. Restore the electrical supply. 3.10. Commission the Mira Event XS, refer to "Commissioning: General Commissioning". 4. Inlet Manifold, Check Valve – Removal and Installation The following procedure can be applied for cleaning or renewing the inlet manifold, inlet check valves or ‘O’...
- Page 29 4.7. Using the push-fit release tool, push back and hold the collets from the supply pipework, lift the Mira Event XS from the wall to remove the supply pipework from the inlet manifold. 4.8. Remove the screws securing the...
- Page 30 4.12. Refit components in reverse order. 4.13. Restore the water supplies and check for any leaks. 4.14. Commission the Mira Event XS, refer to "Commissioning: General Commissioning". 5. Mixer Cartridge – Removal and Installation The following procedure can be applied for replacing the mixer cartridge.
- Page 31 Cartridge 5.7. Fit the retaining clip to the groove on the mixer cartridge to secure Groove on the the mixer cap to the mixer cartridge. Mixer Cartridge 5.8. Commission the Mira Event XS, refer to "Commissioning: Retaining General Commissioning". Clip...
- Page 32 6. Pump Assembly - Removal and Installation The following procedure can be applied for replacing the pump assembly. Warning! Before proceeding turn off the electrical and water supplies. The electricity supply must be turned off at the mains and , if applicable, the appropriate circuit fuse removed.
- Page 33 6.8. Refit the components in reverse order. Ensure that the electrical wires are installed as in the original layout. 6.9. Commission the Mira Event XS, refer to "Commissioning: Ensure the green earth General Commissioning". wire is connected to the motor.
- Page 34 Refit the solenoid valve clamp bracket. 7.12. Replace the cover and secure with the cover retaining screws. Ensure the 7.12. Refit the temperature knob and Green concealing cap. Earth Wire is fitted. 7.13. Commission the Mira Event XS, refer to "Commissioning: General Commissioning".
- Page 35 8. Harness Assembly - Removal and Installation The following procedure can be applied for replacing the switch and harness assembly. Warning! Before proceeding turn off the electrical and water supplies. The electricity supply must be turned off at the mains and , if applicable, the appropriate circuit fuse removed.
- Page 36 'O' seal is fitted to the outlet of the solenoid valve. 9.8. Refit the components in reverse Outlet order. Elbow 9.9. Commission the Mira Event XS, Assembly refer to "Commissioning: General Commissioning". T10 Torx Screw...
- Page 37 Screw the solenoid valve assembly. Solenoid 10.5. Refit the components in reverse Valve Outlet Solenoid order. 'O' Seal Valve Inlet 10.6. Commission the Mira Event XS, 'O' Seal refer to "Commissioning: General Commissioning".
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Page 38: Spare Parts
Section Spare Parts 1. Spare Parts List 147.67 Check Valve Pack 453.02 Cartridge - Manual 453.03 Motor Pump Assembly - components identified 'A' 453.06 Cover Assembly - Manual 453.07 Inlet Manifold Assembly - components identified 'B' 453.08 PCB Assembly - Power 453.11 Harness Assembly - Manual - components identified 'C' 453.13... -
Page 39: Spare Parts Diagram
2. Spare Parts Diagram 453.08 A,D,E 453.22 453.28 147.67 B,E,F 453.02 453.14 453.06 453.18... -
Page 40: Customer Service
Not covered by this guarantee: Our Service Force is available to provide a quality service at a reasonable cost. You will have the assurance of a Mira trained Damage or defects arising from incorrect installation, improper engineer/agent, genuine Mira spares – and a 12 month use or lack of maintenance, including build-up of limescale.
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