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EASYBOX SLIM

Built-in dual-control thermostatic shower valves in this product range are:

A5877AA Circular escutcheon with on/off flow control

A5878AA Square escutcheon with on/off flow control

A5879AA Circular escutcheon with 3 function diverter (to bath, off, or shower)

A5880AA Square escutcheon with 3 function diverter (to bath, off, or shower)

A5958AA Shower pack: flow control, circular escutcheon, 3 function kit & wall elbow

A5959AA Shower pack: flow control, square escutcheon, 3 function kit & wall elbow

IMPORTANT

BEFORE CONNECTION, FLUSH WATER

THROUGH PIPEWORK TO REMOVE ALL

DEBRIS ETC. WHICH COULD DAMAGE

THE VALVE MECHANISM

Installation Instructions

Thermostatic Built-In Shower Valves

INSTALLER

After installation please pass

this instruction sheet to user

Low profile valves suitable for slim duct

systems

Summary of Contents for Easybox Slim Series

Page 1: ...function diverter to bath off or shower A5958AA Shower pack flow control circular escutcheon 3 function kit wall elbow A5959AA Shower pack flow control square escutcheon 3 function kit wall elbow IMPO...

Page 2: ...G 1 2 185 G 1 2 185 28 37 G 1 2 151 200 220 75 A5880AA square escutcheon shower valve shown with valve box trim mounting bracket Inlets Outlets are threaded G1 2 The escutcheon plate can float 10mm b...

Page 3: ...with the kit G 1 2 G 1 2 G 1 2 G 1 2 30 65 5 40 18 144 148 82 148 82 128 MIN MAX Valve box dimensions with OPTIONAL legs fitted max 313 550 128 33 609 110 56 56 G1 2 609 110 56 56 Shower kit supplied...

Page 4: ...LVE BOX INTO A PRE FABRICATED POD WALL 19 5 6 MOUNTING VALVE BOX INTO A PANEL 20 5 7 MOUNTING VALVE BOX INTO A TIMBER STUD WALL 21 5 8 COMPLETING PIPE WORK 23 5 9 EXAMPLES OF INSTALLATIONS 23 6 0 PREP...

Page 5: ...is measured as the vertical distance between the bottom of the cold water storage tank which feeds the hot water system and the high est point on the shower spray plate When installing with a shower...

Page 6: ...e a compression fitting located in a position which is accessible after installation and it must be fitted the correct way round for the direction of flow The regulator can be fitted in either the inl...

Page 7: ...wer tray or bath tub bidet w c spill over level restrained hose giving the 25 mm air gap is permitted 25mm minimum unrestrained hose would not be permitted be used inside say a bathtub or a basin it i...

Page 8: ...notes 4 1 Overview of kits 1 2 For built in products the installation is normally carried out in two stages During first fix kit 1 the valve box is installed into the wall or panel During second fix k...

Page 9: ...s exposes more of the shroud diameters under the handle Conversely when the escutcheon plate is furthest forward valve box trimmed at MAX the shroud diameters under the handle are hardly noticeable Va...

Page 10: ...depth adjustment NOTE All fixing methods utilise the 4 slots positioned in the corners of the valve box B Using the mounting bracket supplied attach to any one of 4 sides C Using adjustable fixing leg...

Page 11: ...om the front from inside the pod after tiling Panel mounting See 5 6 Valve box can be panel mounted providing access is available from rear for fixing the valve box to the panel for attaching pipe wor...

Page 12: ...be drilled otherwise water tightness will be lost See 4 7 ALWAYS UTILISE THE 4 SLOTS PROVIDED IN THE CORNERS OF THE VALVE BOX FOR MOUNTING THESE PRODUCTS Latching clips pair supplied are used to attac...

Page 13: ...lve box lid has precision seals injec tion moulded to it thus preventing seals from being lost Lid prevents spay water from the shower entering into the valve box O ring seals Both handle shrouds are...

Page 14: ...t recommended Isolating valves should be installed into the supply pipe work to permit future servicing maintenance 5 1 Connecting pipe work preliminary G1 2 G1 2 COLD water supply pipe HOT water supp...

Page 15: ...can be used on one outlet Use elbows on the inlets straight couplers on the outlets 5 2 Mounting methods With ref to 4 3 decide on the most appropriate mounting method for the wall type If using optio...

Page 16: ...can be easily be removed by pulling on the projecting lobe of the clip Slide the leg along the slot until a more suitable leg groove is visible and then refit the latching clips to secure ADJUSTMENT...

Page 17: ...ll can be just local to the valve area Cut large hole in the covering panel to suit the valve box diameter see below 133 Check level valve box orientation see 4 5 Confirm valve box is projecting corre...

Page 18: ...support ing washers under the screw heads Mounting option A direct through the valve box using the 4 corner slots Observe depth Note using mounting option A direct provides the shallowest cavity dept...

Page 19: ...4 corner slots M8 bolts max or by using the OPTIONAL legs M5 bolts max A large hole should be cut in the plasterboard see 5 4 to permit diameter of valve box to pass though Check level valve box orie...

Page 20: ...m the rear to secure to panel Care should be taken to prevent screws drifting towards the large hole ADJUSTABLE LEGS OPTION C fit the OPTIONAL legs to the valve box from the front to the desired depth...

Page 21: ...d to a noggin below Framework illustrated here uses 75x50 timbers on 400 centres Wall cavity 75mm Remember to make an allowance in framework for connecting pipes Fit a horizontal noggin into the frame...

Page 22: ...rner slot of the valve box from the front to secure to the framework DEEP CAVITY WALLS In some cases the partition wall may use timbers which are 100x50 or greater Noggin thickness should be adjusted...

Page 23: ...mbinations of shower kits tub filling products Contact our representatives or customer care for more details The illustrations shown should only be used as guidelines for possible solutions for a bath...

Page 24: ...ustraded top outlet used bottom outlet blanked off Alternative bottom outlet used top outlet blanked off Basic installation example showing thermostatic shower valve with integrated flow control conne...

Page 25: ...d shower Cold water Hot water Mixed water As illustraded both top bottom outlets used Two outlet example showing thermostatic shower valve with integrated diverter connected to slide bar shower kit ov...

Page 26: ...outlet used bottom outlet blanked off Alternative bottom outlet used top outlet blanked off Two outlet example showing thermostatic shower valve with integrated flow control connected to a slide bar s...

Page 27: ...ed water As illustraded both top bottom outlets used Three outlet example showing thermostatic shower valve with integrated diverter connected to a slide bar shower kit overhead shower body jets via a...

Page 28: ...hree outlet example showing thermostatic shower valve with integrated diverter connected to a slide bar shower kit overhead shower tub fill External diverter has one inlet two outlets RECOMMENDATION V...

Page 29: ...llowing installation sequence Pull of plasterguard Illustrated above valve box projecting from the finished wall at the correct depth The plaster guard can now be removed to expose the valve assembly...

Page 30: ...t to accept the screws in the next step for fixing the lid Location for fitting 1st up stand bolt Shroud locating diameters o rings Location for fitting 2nd up stand bolt Up stand bolts Valve box lid...

Page 31: ...l seals should make contact Continue pushing the lid the large corrugated lid seal should now engage into the valve box bore Push the lid further until the rear lid seal is firmly against the wall Pre...

Page 32: ...ver To fit the handle cover align cover to handle groove slide along handle axis snap into place Finally the two shrouds can be pulled back closer towards the handles to reduce any gap that might exis...

Page 33: ...rew can be fitted from the underside of the handle using a 2 5mm hex key 7 Operation A brief product description is given in 4 0 The operation of each handle is discussed in more detail here Each hand...

Page 34: ...ate is marked with six symbolic circles which increase in size anti clockwise When the positional marker or fin on the handle is vertical parked position shown on left the flow is switched off indi ca...

Page 35: ...n a thermometer in the running water and when the temperature set tles rotate the temperature control mechanism until 40 C is achieved 4 Reconnect the handle carrier e ensuring the arrow guide c is at...

Page 36: ...perature for Children In premises covered by the Care Standards Act 2000 the maximum mixed water temperature is 43 C 10 2 Frequency of regular servicing The purpose of servicing regularly is to monito...

Page 37: ...serrated lever clockwise and pull off This will expose some of the thermostatic cartridge 5 Gently pull off the chromed shroud The plastic moulding that supports the shroud may slide off with the shro...

Page 38: ...ve box turn diverter handle to tub fill 1 Undo the grub screw that secures the handle 2 Pull off the diverter handle this will expose the cartridge spindle see 6 3 3 Pull off the diverter shroud A bra...

Page 39: ...h into place rotate the bush clockwise thus engaging the first few threads Use a 22mm A F deep socket to tighten When refitting cartridge do not over tighten the clamping bush maximum torque 12Nm 5 Fi...

Page 40: ...cape 4 Unclip the moulding from the brass housing to release the check valve filter mesh 5 Clean or replace the parts reassemble 6 Reverse the sequence re fit the check valve housings back into the va...

Page 41: ...60 899 NU 8 A 961 183 NU 9 F 960 903 NU 10 F 960 904 NU 11 F 960 905 NU 12 F 960 906 NU 13 F 960 907 NU 14 F 960 908 NU 15 A 963 154 NU 17 A 960 898 NU 18 A 962 368 NU 19 F 960 909 NU 20 A 960 183 NU...

Page 42: ...183 NU 9 F 960 903 NU 10 F 960 904 NU 11 F 960 905 NU 12 F 960 906 NU 13 F 960 907 NU 14 F 960 908 NU 15 A 962 848 NU 17 A 962 480 NU 19 A 962 481 NU 21 A 962 368 NU 22 F 960 909 NU 23 A 960 183 NU 2...

Page 43: ...183 NU 9 F 960 903 NU 10 F 960 904 NU 11 F 960 905 NU 12 F 960 906 NU 13 F 960 907 NU 14 F 960 908 NU 15 A 962 848 NU 17 A 962 480 NU 19 A 962 481 NU 21 A 962 368 NU 22 F 960 909 NU 23 A 960 183 NU 2...

Page 44: ...960 906 NU 13 F 960 907 NU 14 F 960 908 NU 15 A 963 154 NU 17 A 960 898 NU 18 A 962 368 NU 19 F 960 909 NU 20 A 960 183 NU 21 A 963 196 NU 23 F 960 910 AA 24 F 960 911 AA 25 F 960 912 NU 26 F 960 915...

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