Hot Water Shower Kit | Page 3
INSTALLING THE SHOWER
1)
Connect the 3/4” to 1/2” reducer to the end of the white shower hose. Ensure rubber washers are inserted before
tightening.
2)
Now fasten the 1” snap connector onto the reducer. Do not over torque.
3)
The shower is now ready to be fitted onto the inlet/outlet mounting bracket.
4)
(Tip: These connectors are push fittings. To install place female connector over the male connector and push collar forward
until it clicks into position).
INSTALLING THE FEED LINE
1)
Using a suitable length of 12mm fresh water hose connect to one end of the line a snap connector with 13mm barb.
Secure using stainless steel hose connectors.
2)
To the other end of the feed line install the inline filter. The filter has an arrow indicating the direction of flow.
SYSTEM CHECK
1)
Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
2)
Check all heater hose lines for any leaks. Tighten hose clamps if necessary.
3)
Insert cold water feed line into a water source.
4)
Switch on pump.
5)
Check all fresh water lines for any leaks. Tighten hose clamps if necessary.
6)
Switch on shower hose.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Pump:
12V positive displacement diaphragm.
Pump head height:
6.0m height, self-priming
Pump amp draw:
Max 10 amps
Pump pressure:
Shut in 25psi, shut off 55psi
Shower flow rate:
Max 6.0 Lpm
Duty cycle:
20 minutes
Complete kit weight:
5.4 kgs
Heat exchanger:
100% copper, stainless steel housing, powder coated
CARE & MAINTENANCE:
1)
The pump can run dry without damage, however it is not recommended for long periods.
2)
When drawing water from a sandy area ensure that the suction hose is suspended from the bottom to avoid picking up
sand. Sand will destroy diaphragms and operation of pump. Always use a filter.
3)
Always check and clean filters prior to use.
4)
Run pump dry after use to prevent any water leakage and resultant damage to motor.
5)
Temperature can be varied by the following methods. (i) Adjusting the cabin heater control to the hottest setting,
(ii) Increase engine revs, (iii) Reduce flow at shower rose using the on/off dial.
MOUNTING AREA REQUIREMENTS:
Pump:
Approx 160 x 160 x 200 (plus hoses & fittings)
Heat exchanger:
Approx 120 x 80 x 340 (plus hoses & fittings)
