2 INTRODUCTION TO THE USER INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Foreword
This user instruction is an essential component of Base+ and must be read care-
fully. All the information on installation, use and maintenance are listed below. All
rights to reprint this edition are reserved by the manufacturer.
2.2 Key to symbols
Symbols are used in this user instruction to indicate particular hazards, instruc-
tions or information. Please read these instructions carefully. The following sym-
bols are used:
Warning:
Indicates a situation that may put people at risk, damage the Base+ or
other components.
Important:
Important advice to ensure proper use of the product.
Info:
An advise how to use the product.
3 GENERAL INFORMATION
3.1 Scope of supply
1 x Base+ (
Fig. 1
), 3 x gasket rings (
Fig. 1, No. 2
), 1 x cleaning brush (
Fig. 2
),
1 x installation tool (
Fig. 3
)
3.2 Intended use of Base+
Base+ is used to dissolve the specially designed (
Fig. 4
) and enriches the
shower water with salt or salt combined with essential oil for personal care. The
care products are added to the shower water and form a homogeneous saline so-
lution. The use of emulsifiers and chemical additives can be avoided by using salt,
the natural carrier material.
Because the (
Fig. 4
) are designed specifically for the Base+ (
Fig. 1
), we
only recommend these for the Base+. Other care products must not be used
under any circumstances, as they can damage the device. In the event of impro-
per use or the use of additives that are not intended to be used with the pro-
duct, the warranty will be expired and we refuse to accept any liability for per-
sonal injury or damage to property!
Only suitable for use with handheld shower heads!
Using substances that are not intended to be used with the product may be
harmful for your health.
3.3 Permitted care products
The are for enriching the shower water. They consist of salt or salt com-
bined with essential oils. All the information about our products can be found on
our homepage
www.showerplus.de
.
A Stick+ (approx. L100 x W15 x H15 mm) is illustrated below:
3.4 Safety instructions
When switching between operating modes, there may be large temperature
differences in which extreme cases, may lead to scalding. Explicit care must be
taken in this regard, especially with instantaneous water heaters. Do not leave
children unattended!
Depending on the Stick+ that is being used, (
Fig. 4
), the wet room area may be-
come slippery. Please rinse with clean water after use.
Do not leave children or people with disabilities unattended in the shower.
Do not place or hang anything on the Base+ (
Fig. 1
). Do not lean on it or subject
it to similar types of stress. Doing this can result in personal injury and damage
to property. The manufacturer accepts no liability due to improper use. Do not
leave children unattended.
Do not insert body parts e.g. fingers into the Base+. There is a risk of injury.
3.5 Technical data
Max. water temperature:
50 °C
Recommended water temperature:
35 to 43 °C
Min. permitted operating pressure:
1 bar
Max. permitted operating pressure:
4 bar
Recommended operating pressure:
1.5 to 2.5 bar
Top connection thread:
Standard G ½" female thread, union nut
(
inlet, Fig. 1, No. 3
)
for simple attachment to any standard
shower fitting
Bottom connection thread :
Standard G ½" male thread to suit any
(
outlet, Fig. 1, No. 8
)
standard shower hose
Dimensions:
L200 x W32 x H84 mm
Material:
Brass, PVC-U
Weight:
603 g
Safety / Regulations:
Compliant with the (German) Ordinance on
the quality of water intended for human
consumption (Trinkwasserverordnung –
TrinkwV)
Section 11 – Processing materials
and disinfection processes
Water flow at 2 bar line pressure, with standard shower head
Changeover switch in the zero position: approx. 12 l/min
Changeover switch operated:
approx. 8.5 l/min
Recommended water flow:
8 to 12 l/min
4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
4.1 Permitted installation tools
The delivery is including the installation tool (
Fig. 3
) in order to assist with the set
up of the Base+. Universal tools such as pipe wrenches with jaws can be used to
dismantle the shower hose. We accept no liability for the use of tools not listed here
and are therefore not permitted.
By using a towel while dismantling the shower hose the grip may be easier
dismantled.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2
Fig. 1
USER INSTRUCTIONS
1 GENERAL VIEW OF THE BASE+
1
Changeover switch
2
Gasket rings
3
Inlet; union nut SW 24 (tap connection)
4
Valve body
5
Receiving chamber
6
Sealing plug
7
Bypass
8
Outlet; shower hose connection
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4