25
Fault Diagnosis
Cause
Remedy
Malfunction
Drip from spray
plate assembly in
handset or spray
head.
The trouble shooting information tabled below gives details on what you can do as a
user, should you encounter difficulties with the shower fittings whilst operating the
shower. Before replacing any parts ensure that the underlying cause of the malfunction
has been resolved.
Spray plate blocked.
Hose blocked or twisted.
Partially closed stop or
servicing valve in supply
pipe work to the shower
control.
Head of water below
minimum required.
Refer to
Maintenance:
"1. Cleaning"
.
Clear blockage or release
twist in hose or renew hose.
Open valve.
Raise cistern or fit Mira
pump.
No flow or low flow
rate from shower
fittings.
A small amount of water
may be retained in the
shower fitting after the
shower control has been
turned off. This may drain
over a few minutes.
Defective seal(s) in the
shower control.
This is quite normal.
Changing the angle of the
shower fitting may vary the
draining time.
Refer to shower control
Installation, Operation and
Maintenance Guide.
Adjusting the spray action
changes the flow of water.
This may affect some
shower controls and
plumbing installations.
To minimise the effect
make sure that the spray
plate is clean. Refer to
Maintenance:
“1. Cleaning”
. If the
malfunction persists refer to
the shower control
Installation, Operation and
Maintenance Guide.
Shower temperature
changes when spray
action is adjusted.
High pressure shower
installation.
Fit high capacity nozzle
rings.
Fit optional 9 l/min flow
regulator.
Spray force too
powerful to shower
under comfortably.