Maintenance
General Cleaning
General Cleaning
General Cleaning
General Cleaning
Your fitting has a high quality finish
and should be treated with care to
preserve the visible surfaces. All
finishes will wear if not cleaned
correctly. The only safe way to clean
your product is to wipe with a soft
damp cloth. Stains can be removed
using washing up liquid. All bathroom
cleaning products (powders and
liquids) will damage the surface of
your fitting, even the non-scratch
cleaners.
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note: Never use abrasive detergents
or disinfectants or those containing
alcohol, hydrochloric acid or
phosphoric acid.
Should the valve require servicing the
following procedure should be followed.
•
Isolate both hot and cold supplies to the
shower valve by either:
•
Turning the water supply off at the mains
stopcock or
•
Turning off the isolation valves to the
shower valve.
•
Prise out the cap from the handle.
Loosen the grub screw and pull the
handle off.
•
Remove the concealing shroud
(concealed model only).
•
Remove the retaining ring by pulling it off
from the exposed cartridge head and
Bristan recommend E-
cloth for cleaning all of
our bathroom & kitchen
products. Using just
water, E-cloth gives a
smear free, deep clean by breaking up
and hold dirt, which normal cloths
leave behind. Order through your
Bristan stockist (order code: ECLOTH).
Servicing
Servicing
Servicing
Servicing
If your thermostatic mixer valve fails to
operate correctly it could be the result
of an incorrect installation. Please
refer to the installation section & site
requirements.
If the valve has operated correctly for
some time, but no longer performs
acceptably, you may find it useful to
firstly refer to the fault diagnosis in the
Troubleshooting section.
from the exposed cartridge head and
remove the Sleeve.
•
Unscrew the cartridge using a suitable
spanner and remove from the body
ensuring the piston and thermostat
assembly is also removed from the body.
•
Unscrew the half cartridge (bottom
section of the cartridge) by inserting a flat
tool into the slots and a suitable spanner
onto the hexagonal part of the cartridge
head and unscrew. The half cartridge has
a standard right hand thread.
•
Remove circlip and push out spindle
assembly.
•
Remove all ‘O’ rings and washers from
spindle assembly, unscrew spindle (left
hand thread) and remove adjusting screw
from the spindle housing, noting the
approximate number of turns to release.
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