Vertical bar mixer shower
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Recommended outlet temperatures
The BuildCert TMV scheme recommends the
following set maximum mixed water outlet
temperatures for use in all premises:
44°C - for bath fill but see notes below.
41°C - for showers.
41°C - for washbasins.
38°C - for bidets.
The mixed water temperatures must never
exceed 46°C at terminal fitting.
The British Burns Association recommends 37 to
37.5°C as a comfortable bathing temperature
for children. In premises covered by the Care
Standards Act 2000, the maximum mixed water
outlet temperature is 43°C.
OPERATING THE SHOWER
• To start the mixer, rotate the On/Off flow
control (bottom lever) clockwise until it stops
for maximum flow (fig.12).
• To stop the water flow, rotate the On/Off
flow control anti-clockwise until it stops
(fig.12).
• To adjust the water temperature, rotate the
temperature control (top lever) – clockwise
for colder or anti-clockwise for hotter
(fig.13).
Fig.13
Flow control
Temperature
control
Fig.12
OFF
ON
HOTTER
COLDER