To Next PageTo Next PageWhat happens if Akw Bathroom Fixtures experience instantaneous overtemperature?
If Akw Bathroom Fixtures experience instantaneous overtemperature, the shower will continue to operate, but the heating element and water outlet will be disabled. An error message will appear during operation. The system automatically resets once the overtemperature condition is resolved through natural cooling or by rinsing cold water through the shower heater.
Why Akw Bathroom Fixtures have low pressure?
Akw Bathroom Fixtures may experience low pressure due to several reasons: low water pressure, insufficient water supply, or a blockage in the inlet filter, outlet hose or handset.
What happens if Akw Bathroom Fixtures' wireless pump signal is lost?
If the wireless signal is lost for more than 10 seconds while the shower is running in Akw Bathroom Fixtures, it indicates a problem with the wireless pump.
The shower automatically shuts down after 30 minutes of operation, which can be bypassed.
Flushes the shower with cold water to prevent scalding if restarted shortly after use.
Allows control via an AKW iShower Remote Control or the AKW iShower App.
Features 8 water and cable entry points and dual power blocks for versatile installation.
Designed with a retro-fit footprint for easier replacement of existing units.
Includes a 3-year warranty and is available in 8.5, 9.5, or 10.5kW power ratings.
Offers wired and wireless connectivity to AKW DigiPump shower waste pumps.
Appliance usable by persons with reduced capabilities if supervised. Children require supervision.
Avoid maximum temperature settings; sensitive skin needs cooler temperatures.
Do not operate if frozen or damaged; avoid blocking flow; use only approved hoses.
Shower is factory set to 43°C, not Care approved. For Care approval, max temp must be 41°C.
Turn on mains power, press power button. Inner light ring indicates status.
Use +/- buttons for temperature and flow. Changes may take seconds to reach handset.
Press and hold Temp (+) and Flow (+) simultaneously for 3 seconds.
Use Temp (-) button to adjust volume from Mute to maximum.
Press Temp (-) to save settings; shower reverts to standby mode.
Always isolate power. Do not operate if frozen. Clean and descale shower head regularly.
Use domestic cleaners with soft cloth. Avoid abrasive, acidic, or alkaline materials.
Do not spray water directly onto the appliance. Supervise children during cleaning.
Addresses no water flow (check valve, filter, thermostat) and no lights (check power).
Covers abnormal temperatures (thermistor) and reduced flow (pressure, blockages).
Troubleshoots wireless pump response and interprets fault LED displays.
Register within 30 days via card or online. Failure to activate may incur charges.
Covers manufacturing/material defects for 3 years from installation date.
Excludes damage from misuse, accidental damage, incorrect installation, or unauthorized repairs.
Details supply source, pressure requirements, temperature limits, and connections.
Covers nominal rating, fuse/breaker requirements, and supply cable details.
Lists dimensions, footprint details, ingress rating, and entry points.
Shower must be vertical on a flat, waterproof surface, away from freezing conditions.
Check contents, wall condition, and ensure no hidden pipes/cables before drilling.
Not for steam rooms. Hard water areas may require a scale inhibitor.
Remove 4 screws, lift off front cover, and unplug ribbon cable.
Unscrew three fixing screws, pull outlet pipe, slide out bottom cover plate.
Slide out relevant pipe and entry covers for access.
Remove debris, check for hidden services, ensure wall is sound and clean.
Use template to mark fixing points, ensuring it is level before marking.
Drill marked points, insert wall plugs, and secure top screws first.
Pull the outlet connector up to its home position for reassembly.
Slide the bottom cover plate back into place.
Fasten the screws holding the outlet connector and bottom cover.
Carefully connect the ribbon cable to the main board.
Attach the front cover, ensuring no wires are trapped.
Appliance must be connected to mains cold water supply only.
Minimum running pressure 50kPa (0.5 bar), recommended 1 bar, max static 1000kPa (10 bar).
Recommended dynamic pressure is 100kPa (1 Bar) to avoid temperature fluctuations.
Must comply with local Water Authorities and latest Building Regulations.
Flush pipes thoroughly to remove debris before assembly to prevent filter blockage.
No soldering near appliance, outlet flow control, or excessive force on connections.
An isolating stop valve must be provided on the cold water feed before connection.
Left or right side inlet, may require plastic cover modification.
Left or right side rear inlet configuration.
Left or right side bottom inlet configuration.
Left or right side top inlet configuration.
Ensure walls are sound, clean, dry, and free from debris. Do not tile up to unit.
Check for leaks and ensure minimum dynamic pressure of 0.5 bar.
Dry off any water around the appliance before connecting or reinstating electricity.
Caution: Danger of Death 230V AC. Lethal voltage present. Appliance must be earthed.
Requires an independent circuit with correct amperage and protection.
Check consumer unit rating (80A min) and spare fuse way for MCB.
Cable capacity must match protection. A 30mA RCD is mandatory.
All components must meet wiring regulations; appliance must be earthed.
Use miniature circuit breaker or cartridge fuse; not rewire-able fuse.
Requires 45A double pole switch with 3mm contact gap, accessible and identifiable.
Use the shortest possible cable route from consumer unit to the shower.
Left or right side cable entry; may require plastic cover modification.
Left or right side rear cable entry configuration.
Left or right side bottom cable entry configuration.
Left or right side top cable entry configuration.
Follow diagram for wired connection. Optional wireless module available.
Ensure unit is fixed, connections secure, appliance earthed, independent circuit, 30mA RCD.
Shower is factory set to 43°C, which is not Care approved.
For BEAB Care, max temp must be 41°C. Options: 41°C, 43°C, or 47°C via DIP switch.
Details STD, RNIB, RESTRICTED, and DELAYED modes and their operational characteristics.
Before operation, prime the shower with cold water using the cold flush setting.
Press Flow (+) and Power buttons, allow water to run for 1 min, then press Temp (-) to stop.
Switch on shower, check Temp/Flow increase/decrease buttons and all lights.
Press the Power button to revert the shower to standby mode.
Record installation and commissioning tests for future performance reference.
Notes fault signals for over temperature, thermistor, and low flow/pressure faults.
Defines user resettable, internal repair, and automatic reset fault types.
Describes over-temperature indicator, cut-out, and LED flashing during overheating.
Addresses causes like low pressure, blockages, or low flow rate leading to unit stop.
Procedure for cleaning the inlet filter due to reduced flow or hardness build-up.
Check temp switch, terminal voltage, inlet temp, outlet temp, and flow rate.
Regularly monitor performance, check supply temp, voltage, and outlet temp changes.
Collect 1 litre of water and time it to calculate Flow Rate LPM.
Re-test 6-8 weeks post-install/repair, then defer to 24-28 weeks if stable.
Template for recording test results: serial number, location, date, conditions, measurements.
Provides phone numbers for orderline, general enquiries, and technical support.
Lists the official website and email addresses for quotes, orders, and sales.
The official postal address for AKW.
Links to social media profiles and a QR code for more product information.
General| Brand | Akw |
|---|---|
| Model | SmartCare Plus |
| Category | Bathroom Fixtures |
| Language | English |
