IS1100A(03/11)
(SHEET 1 OF 2)
R
Installation
Important Information
Brazed connections should NOT be made directly onto the
mixer, as excessive heat will cause permanent damage.
All pipework must be thoroughly flushed prior to installation.
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Replacing Cartridge (Fig. 1)
1) Turn off hot and cold water supplies.
Carefully remove plug (4) before using a 2.5mm allen key (3) to
loosen grub screw (2) and remove handle (1). Remove cap (5)
taking care not to damage the decorative finish. Unscrew nut (6)
then lift out old cartridge (7).
2)
3) Ensure inside face of mixer body (8) is clean. Check that seal is
in position in base of new cartridge (7). Fit new cartridge (7) into
mixer body (8), taking care that two lugs on base of cartridge (7)
fit into mating holes in mixer body (8).
4) Screw on nut (6). Important:- Nut (6) should be tightened to a
torque of 10 Nm.
5) Replace cap (5), tightening by hand. Fit handle (1) taking care
that it is pushed fully down, then tighten grub screw (2).
Replace plug (4) taking care no to damage the decorative finish.
6) Turn on water supplies and check operation.
+ Not supplied.
In-wall components must be mounted accurately to
ensure tapware operates correctly when installed.
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Fit mixer body (8) onto a suitable mounting plate or noggin in
the wall and secure using screws through the holes in its base.
When facing the mixer, the connections should be as
follows :
Hot water inlet connection 'H' to the left.
Cold water inlet connection 'C' to the right.
Mixed water outlet connection, vertically upwards.
Note : A suitable elbow fitting (11
+
) should be fitted to the
inlet connection adjacent to the bath outlet (19) (Fig.2).
Check all connections for leaks.
Important :
Mixer body (8) must be installed square to wall/tile face, to
ensure cover plate (10) sits flush.
To avoid damaging the decorative finish, do not remove the
plastic protective sleeve until installation has been completed.
Accurately mount a wall elbow (12
+
) (or equivalent) for
connection to the bath outlet in the desired orientation
(to the right or left of mixer body)(Fig. 3).
Important :
All care should be taken that the wall elbow (12
+
) is mounted
accurately in line with, and at a distance of 90mm 2 from
the adjacent mixer body (8) and that it is square to the
wall/tile face (Fig.2). Connect the mixer body outlet to the
wall elbow (12
+
).
Note: Pipework and fittings are not supplied.
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6)
7) Turn on Hot and Cold water supplies and check operation.
3) Apply a suitable clear sealant to the back face of the cover
plate (10) to prevent water from entering the wall cavity, leaving
an unsealed section at the bottom for drainage (See Fig. 1).
Carefully slide the cover plate (10) together with trim cover (9)
onto the mixer body (8), push firmly on the trim cover until
cover plate (10) contacts the wall/tile face & sealant has formed
a waterproof joint. Wipe clean any excess sealant from the
chrome surfaces & the wall/tile face (See Fig. 1).
4) Fit handle (1) as shown, taking care that it is pushed fully
down, then tighten grub screw (2) using 2.5mm allen key (3).
Insert plug (4) taking care not to damage the decorative finish.
Apply thread tape to the thread of wall elbow (12
+
). Ensure
'O'Ring (16) is in position in groove of wall base (13).
Hint: Apply a light smear of a suitable grease to the 'O'Ring (16)
to help retain it in the groove in the wall base (13).
Screw the wall base (13) onto the threaded wall elbow (12
+
),
using a 6mm allen key (15
+
), until 'O'Ring (16) has contacted the
wall cover plate (10) & the
caroma marking is at the top.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
Apply suitable lubricant to 'O'Rings (14) on wall base (13).
Fit wall bath outlet (19) onto spigot of wall base (13), then push it
firmly against the wall base while tightening grub screws (17)
using the 2.00mm allen key (18) provided. Take care that the top
face of the bath outlet is horizontal before tightening screws (17).
PLUMBERS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SARACOM - WALL MIXER WITH WALL BATH OUTLET
& PLATE (RH/LH)
Hot and cold water inlet pressures should be equal.
Maximum hot water temperature : 80 C.
IMPORTANT
Pressure & Temperature Requirements.
New Regulation :-500 kPa maximum static pressure
at any outlet within a building.
(Ref. AS/NZS 3500.1-2003, Clause 3.3.4)
Static Inlet pressure range : 150 -1000 kPa
Installation Requirements.
The installing plumber is responsible for waterproofing
all penetrations for Taps in Shower areas at installation
by a proprietary flange system or a sealant.
(Ref AS3740-2004, Clause 5.8.1)
