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To check the product suitability for commercial and multiple installations, please contact Triton’s 
specification advisory service before installation. Please see back of book for contact information.

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CONTENTS Page

INTRODUCTION 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 

(please read)

 

Installation check list 

(please follow & complete)

GENERAL GUIDANCE NOTES
GENERAL ADVICE TO USERS - CLEANING ADVICE

SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................. 2

DIMENSIONS & CABLE/WATER ENTRY POINTS .............................. 3

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ....................................................... 4 - 5

INSTALLING THE SHOWER ................................................. 6 - 14 
 

Siting of the shower ................................................................ 6 - 7 

  Plumbing installation .................................................................. 8 
  Electrical installation ................................................................... 9 
  Fit to the wall & connect  shower supplies .............................. 9 - 13 
  Fitting the cover .................................................................... 13 - 14 
 

COMMISSIONING PROCEDURE .........................................15

USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................... 16 - 18 

Operating functions ....................................................................... 18

Cleaning the filter - installers & service engineers only ................... 19

Fault finding/Troubleshooting .................................................... 20 - 21

Spare parts .................................................................................... 22

SHOWER CONTROLS - QUICK USER GUIDE ............... Inside rear cover

UK Service Policy/UK Guarantee .............................................. Rear cover

Please read this book thoroughly and familiarise yourself with all 
instructions before commencing installation

 and keep it for future reference.

The shower installation 

MUST

 be carried out by a suitably qualified person, 

in the 

sequence of this instruction book

.

Summary of Contents for T70gsi Plus

Page 1: ... these instructions are to be left with the user T70gsi electric shower 2181362C June 2016 The showerhead and hose supplied with this product are a safety critical part of your shower Failure to use genuine Triton parts may cause injury and invalidate your guarantee ...

Page 2: ...icles 2 PLUMBING 2 1 The plumbing installation must comply with Water Regulations Building Regulations or any particular regulations as specified by Local Water Company or Water Undertakers and should be in accordance with BS EN 806 2 2 The supply pipe must be flushed to clear debris before connecting to the shower unit 2 3 DO NOT solder pipes or fittings within 300mm of the shower unit as heat ca...

Page 3: ...r pipes or fittings within 300mm of the shower unit as heat can transfer along the pipework and damage components 2 4 DO NOT fit any form of outlet flow control as the outlet acts as a vent for the heater can 2 5 DO NOT use excessive force when making connections to the flexible hose or showerhead finger tight is sufficient 2 6 All plumbing connections must be completed before making the electrica...

Page 4: ...ar to or below the minimum level The drop in pressure may be due to water being drawn off at other points in the house whilst the shower is in use If pressure drops appreciably below the minimum the heating elements will automatically cut out NOTE If ever the water becomes too hot and you cannot obtain cooler water first check that the sprayplate in the showerhead has not become blocked DO NOT pla...

Page 5: ...NG THE SHOWER 6 14 Siting of the shower 6 7 Plumbing installation 8 Electrical installation 9 Fit to the wall connect shower supplies 9 13 Fitting the cover 13 14 COMMISSIONING PROCEDURE 15 USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 16 18 Operating functions 18 Cleaning the filter installers service engineers only 19 Fault finding Troubleshooting 20 21 Spare parts 22 SHOWER CONTROLS QUICK USER GUIDE Inside rear ...

Page 6: ...150kPa 1 5bar and 11 litres per minute for 10 5kW Maximum static pressure 1000 kPa 10 bar Maximum inlet temperature 28 C Minimum inlet temperature 2 C Inlet connection 15mm diameter Outlet connection BSP male thread MATERIALS ABS Backplate cover controls showerhead Minerally insulated corrosion resistant metal sheathing Elements STANDARDS and APPROVALS Splashproof rating IPX4 Safety Complies with ...

Page 7: ...DIMENSIONS WATER Left Bottom Back Top Side Right Bottom Back Side CABLE Left Bottom Back Top Side Right Bottom Back Side Back Back Others Others PLEASE NOTE Deviation from the approved entry points will invalidate product specifications and warranty 211 112 325 211 112 325 ...

Page 8: ...f in any doubt switch off the whole installation at the mains supply and remove the correct fuse 3 The shower must be connected to its own independent electrical circuit IT MUST NOT be connected to a ring main spur socket outlet lighting circuit or cooker circuit 3 1 The electrical supply must be adequate for the loading of the unit and existing circuits 4 Check your consumer unit main fuse box ha...

Page 9: ...ng in a bath or shower cubicle It should be readily accessible to switch off after using the shower 7 Where shower cubicles are located in any rooms other than bathrooms all socket outlets in those rooms must be protected by a 30mA RCD 8 The current carrying capacity of the cable must be at least that of the shower circuit protection see Table B 8 1 To obtain full advantage of the power provided b...

Page 10: ...select the economy power setting to achieve your preferred shower temperature Fig 5 shows a typical system layout NOTE The control knobs are an integral part of the cover Do not attempt to remove them Lift the cover from the backplate and remove the trimplate Refer to fig 6 for the correct siting of the shower Position the unit where it will NOT be in direct contact with water from the showerhead ...

Page 11: ...wer hose or a blocked showerhead This may cause the PRD to operate When commissioning the showerhead must be removed from the flexible hose Failure to follow this procedure may cause the PRD to operate Make sure the shower is positioned over a bath or shower tray If the PRD operates then water will eject from the bottom of the unit Should this happen turn off the electricity and water supplies to ...

Page 12: ...he surface of the wall This area MUST be left clear when plastering and tiling around the pipework in order to make the nut accessible for future adjustments NOTE An additional stopvalve complying with Water Regulations must be fitted in the mains water supply to the shower as an independent means of isolating the water supply should maintenance or servicing be necessary IMPORTANT Before completin...

Page 13: ...points will invalidate product approvals The cable entry points are listed on page 3 Seal around rear entry cable to prevent water ingress into the wall FIT TO THE WALL CONNECT THE SHOWER SUPPLIES The water inlet has been designed to allow left or right fitting fig 8 decide the inlet direction and then turn the inlet either left or right and secure using the retaining screw contained in the pack 6...

Page 14: ... carefully remove the appropriate cut out using a junior hacksaw and file Fitting Procedure 7 Continued SECTION PLEASE NOTE NONE of the cut outs are designed to snap out ONLY a junior hacksaw file or suitable knife should be used Damage to the backplate or cover may invalidate product specifications and warranty Fig 9 Left hand side top rear of the backplate Cut out bottom cover pipe access points...

Page 15: ...d 6mm out from the wall Hook the backplate over the top screw and fit the bottom fixing screw s into position Connect the mains water supply to the inlet DO NOT use excessive force when making the connection Make sure the backplate is square on the wall and tighten the retaining screws which hold it to the wall Turn on the mains water supply and check for leaks in the pipework connection to the sh...

Page 16: ...le into the shower unit for connection to the terminal block fig 11 as follows Earth cable to terminal marked Neutral cable to terminal marked N Live cable to terminal marked L 7 Continued SECTION Terminal block Fig 11 ...

Page 17: ...city supply until the shower cover has been fitted FITTING THE COVER Figures 13 14 15 and 16 on page 14 show the correct control knob position when replacing the cover Check to ensure that the wiring is not trapped and replace the cover squarely to the backplate and guide into position so that the knobs locate correctly into the splined spindles Should any difficulty arise recheck the points above...

Page 18: ...tor spindle clockwise until the flat section is on the bottom fig 13 2 With the cover off the shower turn the stabiliser valve spindle fully clockwise until resistance is felt fig 14 4 With the cover off the shower turn the temperature control to the 5 o clock position as shown in fig 16 Fig 13 Fig 14 Fig 15 Fig 16 Flat section to the bottom Stabiliser valve ...

Page 19: ...t the isolating switch 3 Turn the power selector to COLD fig 17 and wait until water starts to flow from the flexible hose 4 Slowly rotate the temperature control fully anti clockwise to the maximum flow position fig 18 It will take about thirty seconds for a smooth flow of water to be obtained while air and any debris is flushed from the shower When a smooth flow of water is obtained rotate the t...

Page 20: ...ctor has three positions COLD ECONOMY and HIGH Cold setting single blue line Cold the cold setting does not provide any heat from the heater can to the incoming water Economy setting single red line Economy uses only one of the elements within the heater can NOTE If the stated flow rate required for the unit cannot be met due to low water pressure it will be necessary to operate the unit on this s...

Page 21: ...will give a different temperature to the same position on HIGH To decrease the shower temperature Turn the temperature control anti clockwise this will increase the flow of water through the shower and make the water colder To increase the shower temperature Turn the temperature control clockwise this will decrease the flow of water through the shower and make the water hotter NOTE It is advisable...

Page 22: ...is fitted with a non resettable thermal cut out safety device In the event of abnormal operation which could cause unsafe tempera tures within the unit the device will disconnect the heating elements It will require a visit from a qualified engineer to determine the nature of the fault and replace the safety device once the unit has been repaired Two Stage Pressure Switch This unit is fitted with ...

Page 23: ...he lsolator valve The inlet filter is situated inside the water inlet fitting fig 20 To gain access to the filter remove the cover Unscrew the filter cap from the bottom of the inlet pipe Inspect the O ring for damage when the filter cap is removed When cleaning the filter DO NOT use a sharp object as it will cause damage It is preferable to use an old toothbrush or similar To reassemble follow th...

Page 24: ...ower 3 Water temperature cycling hot cool at intervals 3 1 Heater cycling on temperature limiter 3 1 1 See Water too hot causes 2 1 2 2 and 2 3 and their appropriate action cures If it continues contact Triton Customer Service 4 Water too cool or cold 4 1 Too much flow 4 1 1 Reduce flow rate via temperature control 4 2 Water pressure below minimum required see rating label 4 2 1 Is water supply ma...

Page 25: ...d blocked flexible shower hose 6 2 1 Check for free passage through hose Replace the hose if necessary and fit new PRD 6 3 Showerhead not removed while commissioning 6 3 1 Fit new PRD Commission unit with showerhead removed 7 Shower fails to shut off 7 1 Faulty power selector 7 1 1 Replace power selector 7 2 Debris in the solenoid 7 2 1 Replace solenoid valve FAULT FINDING TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTAN...

Page 26: ...essure Switch Module P22611003 5 Can Element Assembly 83314800 8 5kW 83314810 9 5kW 83314820 10 5kW 6 Outlet Pipe and PRD S85000310 7 Terminal Block and wires S82201240 8 Thermal Cut Out TCO 22012340 9 Microswitch X2 83314240 10 Cover Assembly P80000076 11 Pressure Relief Device PRD 82800450 12 Switch carriage top P22611001 13 On Off microswitch 22012460 7 12 13 ...

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Page 30: ...nder the following schemes Repic Producers take back scheme PTS registration number WEE EJ3466QV Valpak Distributor take back scheme DTS registration number 9659 All our electric products are labelled accordingly with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol This indicates for disposal purposes at end of life that these products must be taken to a recognised collection points such as local authority sit...

Page 31: ...ATER ELEMENTS USED 2 OF THE ELEMENTS USED 0 1 2 H O T HOT COLD OFF Turn the main power isolator switch ON Power Knob setting Temperature Knob setting To START the shower turn the power knob from the OFF position to Cold Economy or High 1 3 4 Once the shower has stopped turn the isolator switch OFF 2 OFF To STOP the shower turn the power knob to the OFF position To START or STOP your shower To alte...

Page 32: ...t fxed fee will be charged before the site visit 8 Should proof of purchase not be available on an in guarantee call or should the service engineer find that the product is no longer under guarantee the engineer will charge the same fixed price and the customer will be expected to pay the engineer before he leaves If payment is not made on the day an administration charge will be added to the fixe...

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