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Installation Requirements
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Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements
The shower must only be connected to the mains cold water supply.
The shower must not be positioned where it will be subjected to freezing conditions.
The shower must always be mounted on a finished flat, waterproof tiled surface or waterproof
wall board.
The outlet pipe acts as a vent and must never be blocked, restricted or connected to any other
parts or fittings other than the AKW shower handset and hose supplied with this appliance.
Before you start work:
Take care when you unpack the product and make sure that you do not inadvertently discard
any small parts. Check the contents supplied against the contents page handout. If any parts are
missing or damaged, contact AKW General Enquiries.
Check that fi nished walls are sound and free from cracks or loose tiles or grout. Make sure that
all surfaces are clean, dry and free from loose debris or dust.
This product is not suitable for mounting into steam rooms or steam cubicles.
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 fi tted.