IB RUBINETTI HERMES 396 Fitting Instructions Manual Download

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TECHNICAL DATA

Minimum dynamic pressure:______________________________________________________________________0.5 bar
Maximum operational pressure:____________________________________________________________________5 bar
Recommended operational pressure:_____________________________________________________________1-5 bar

It’s recommended to use a pressure reducer in case of

static pressure superior than 5 bar inside the waterpipe.

Maximum hot water temperature:___________________________________________________________________80°C

INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND PRELIMINARY CHECKING PROCEDURE

order to get your device work correctly and ﬁ ne in time, must ensure compliance with the mode of instal-

lation and maintenance described in this booklet. Relying on a qualiﬁ ed plumber. Make sure that the system
is free from all debris and impurities existing.

INSTALLATION

Fig. 1:

Connect the hoses to the spout and screw the tie-rod for ﬁ xing it until it is completely locked.

Fig. 2:

Make a hole on the surface MIN Ø32 mm - 1.25 in, MAX Ø36 mm - 1.41 in. Insert the hoses in the hole,

positioning the ﬂ at gasket under the spout.

Fig. 3:

From under the surface, ﬁ x the spout with the ﬁ xing kit.

Fig. 4:

Make on the surface two holes for the handles MIN Ø28 mm - 1.1 in, MAX Ø35 mm - 1.37 in. Fit the

ﬁ xing set on the base. From under the surface, insert the base into the hole. Screw the bell on the base, po-
sitioning the gasket. Engage the handle and adjust the correct height of the bell, unscrewing it or screwing
it. Fasten the ﬁ xing set. Fix the handle with the screw, and screw the cover plate.

Fig. 5:

Connect the hoses to the bases.

Fig. 6:

Make a hole for the shower support MIN Ø28 mm - 1.1 in, MAX Ø35 mm - 1.37 in. Insert the shower

support ﬁ xing it with the ﬁ xing kit. Screw the hose to the shower and insert the end into the support itself.

Fig. 7:

Make the hole for the diverter MIN Ø28 mm - 1.1 in, MAX Ø35 mm - 1.37 in. Fit the ﬁ xing set on the

diverter. From under the surface, insert the diverter into the hole. Screw the bell on the diverter, positioning
the gasket. Engage the handle and adjust the correct height of the bell, unscrewing it or screwing it. Fasten
the ﬁ xing set. Fix the handle with the screw, and screw the cover plate.

Fig. 8:

Screw the T-ﬁ tting into the diverter in correspondence with the spout outlet, marked by the sign V.

Screw the reductions for the shower hose onto the diverter, corresponding to the shower outlet, marked with
the sign D. Use hemp or PTFE to ensure sealing.

Fig. 9:

Connect the spout hoses to the T-ﬁ tting. Connect the hose of showerhead to the previously con-

nected reductions. Connect the hoses on the bases to the two inlet, as shown in the ﬁ gure.

After connecting the body to the system, turn on the stopcocks and check that the mixer tap unit operates
correctly. Keep the tap pressurised for a few minutes checking eventual leaks.

CLEANING

In order to obtain a correct cleanliness, exclusively wash them with soap and water, rewash and dry them
with a soft towel and deerskin. Avoid the usage of alcohol, solvents, solid or liquid detergents which contain
corrosive or acidic substances, abrasive sponges, swab with metallic strings because they could irreversi-
bly compromise the surfaces.

THE USAGE OF THIS KIND OF DETERGNETS DURING THE CLEANING OF THE MIXER EXCLUDE IB RUBINET-
TERIE FROM ANY WARRANTY OBLIGATION.