IMPORTANT
The Osprey power shower does not heat water. It is
designed for use with vented gravity systems only.
Do not connect to mains water pressure. Not
suitable for use with combination boilers.
The Osprey power shower requires a source of gravity
fed hot and cold water from a common cold water
storage cistern and a hot water storage cylinder.
The cold water cistern should be about 1 metre (3 feet) above the inlet valve
connections.
The shower handset outlet does not have to be below the cold water
storage level.
The maximum recommended hot water temperature is 60°C, to BS6700 1997.
IMPORTANT
The hot supply must be connected to the bottom
inlet and the cold supply to the top inlet.
The Osprey power shower can be connected via
the either the side entr y or back entr y. To gain access
for back entr y the access panel must be removed, cut
with a trimming knife as shown in Fig 3.
Side Entry
Measure and cut pipes to correct length, place pipe
entr y covers, nut and olive, before inser ting pipes. Do
not over tighten nut. See
Fig 4A.
Back Entry
Having removed back
access panel, carefully
measure and cut pipes
to fit as shown in Fig 4,
B & C. For ease of back
access installation, the
use of John Guest stem
elbow, par t number
PKM221515W, is
recommended. Place solid pipe entr y covers to blank
of f side entr y pipe access in base.
Bath Connections
A convenient method of connecting to the water supply
is joining into the bath supply pipes as shown in Fig 5.
5. WATER CONNECTIONS – Manual Model
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
A
B
C
Fig.5
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