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Triton Safeguard User Manual

Triton Safeguard
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PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1 GENERAL
1.1 Isolate the electrical and water supplies
before removing the cover.
1.2 Read all of these instructions and retain
them for later use.
1.3 DO NOT take risks with plumbing or
electrical equipment.
1.4 Isolate electrical and water supplies before
proceeding with the installation.
1.5 The unit must be mounted onto the nished
wall surface (on top of the tiles). Do not tile
up to unit after xing to wall.
1.6 Contact Customer Service (see back
page), if any of the following occur:
a) If it is intended to operate the shower at
pressures above the maximum or below
the minimum stated.
b) If the unit shows a distinct change in
performance.
c) If the shower is frozen.
1.7 If it is intended to operate the shower in areas
of hard water (above 200 ppm temporary
hardness), a scale inhibitor may have to be
tted. For advice on the Triton Scale Inhibitor,
contact Triton Customer Service.
1.8 The showerhead must be cleaned regularly
with descalent to remove scale and debris,
otherwise restrictions to the ow on the outlet
of the unit will result in higher temperatures
and could also cause the Pressure Relief
Device in the unit to operate.
1.9 This product is not suitable for mounting
into steam rooms or steam cubicles.
2 PLUMBING
2.1 The plumbing installation must comply with
Water Regulations, Building Regulations
or any particular regulations as specied
by Local Water Company or Water
Undertakers and should be in accordance
with BS 6700.
2.2 The supply pipe must be ushed to clear
debris before connecting to the shower unit.
2.3 DO NOT solder pipes or ttings within
300 mm of the shower unit, as heat can
transfer along the pipework and damage
components.
2.4 DO NOT t any form of outlet ow control as
the outlet acts as a vent for the heater can.
2.5 DO NOT use excessive force when
making connections to the exible hose or
showerhead, nger tight is sufcient.
2.6 All plumbing connections must be
completed before making the electrical
connections.
3 ELECTRICAL
3.1 The installation must comply with BS 7671
‘Requirements for electrical installations’
(IEE wiring regulations), building regulations
or any particular regulations as specied by
the local Electrical Supply Company.
3.2 This appliance MUST be earthed.
3.3 In accordance with ‘The Plugs and Sockets
etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994’, this
appliance is intended to be permanently
connected to the xed wiring of the
electrical mains system.
3.4 Make sure all electrical connections are
tight to prevent overheating.
3.5 Fuses do not give personal protection
against electric shock.
3.6 A 30mA residual current device (RCD)
MUST be installed in all UK electric and
pumped shower circuits. This may be part
of the consumer unit or a separate unit.
3.7 Switch off immediately at isolating switch if
water ceases to ow during use.
3.8 Other electrical equipment i.e. extractor
fans, pumps must not be connected to the
circuits within the unit.
3.9 Switch off at isolating switch when
not in use. This is a safety procedure
recommended with all electrical
appliances.
3.10 As with all electrical appliances it is
recommended to have the shower and
installation checked at least every two
years by a competent electrician to
ensure there is no deterioration due to
age and usage.

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Triton Safeguard Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeElectric Shower
MaterialPlastic
ColorWhite
InstallationWall Mounted
Cable Entry PointsBottom
Dimensions200 x 200 x 90 mm

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