Bar Mixer Shower
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The following is recommended for a professional qualified installer only
The following can be carried out by a competent person
FAULT FINDING
3 Water does not flow
or shower pattern
collapses when
another outlet is
turned on.
3.1 Water supplies cut off. 3.1.1 Check water elsewhere in the house and if
necessary, contact local water company.
3.2 Shower unit blocked. 3.2.1 Inspect the inlet filters. Clean if necessary.
3.3 Blockage in pipework. 3.3.1 Turn off the shower and consult a suitably
competent plumber.
3.4 Shower head blocked. 3.4.1 Clean the shower head.
3.5 System not capable
of supplying multiple
outlets at the same
time.
3.5.1 Reduce the simultaneous demand.
3.5.2 Make sure stop/service valves are fully open.
3.5.3 Check if sufficient water pressure.
4 Water too cold. 4.1 Running pressure in
excess of maximum
recommended.
4.2.1 Fit a pressure reducing valve.
5 Shower controls
noisy while in use.
5.1 Running pressure in
excess of maximum
recommended.
5.2.1 Fit a pressure reducing valve.
6 Shower will not shut
off.
6.1 Flow control cartridge
worn.
6.2.1 Renew flow control cartridge.
Problem/Symptom Cause
Action/Cure