How to install Fontana Lima 16" Shiny Gold Finish Water Mixer Wall Shower Faucet Set | FS9628
Installation Instructions for Bathroom Shower Set
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Before you begin, please read the installation instructions below. Observe all local building and safety codes.
Unpack and inspect the product for any shipping damages. If you find damages, do not install.
Please note all products must be installed by a professional and certified plumber otherwise warranty might be voided.
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Shower Head Installation Instructions
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1. Apply plumber's tape to the threads on both ends of the shower arm and slide on the decorative escutcheon.
2. Insert the new arm into the fitting in the wall and twist to tighten. Finish tightening with your adjustable wrench. Wrap a dry cloth around the shower arm to protect the finish while tightening with an adjustable wrench.
3. Thread the new showerhead onto the arm and hand-tighten. Hold the shower arm in place with groove joint pliers and finish tightening the shower head with your adjustable wrench. Wrap both in a dry cloth to protect the finish.
4. Before securing the decorative escutcheon, turn on the water supply to make sure that all connections are tight and there is no leaking. If no leaks are detected, continue with the installation. If leakage does occur, use your adjustable wrench to tighten the connections as necessary.
5. Apply a bead if silicone sealant to the back of the escutcheon and press firmly into place against the installation surface. Wipe away any excess sealant with your damp cloth.
Hand Held Shower Installation Instructions
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Hand Shower Outlet Installation • Complete the outlet pipework ensuring it ends in an appropriate 15mm x 1/2" BSP female thread elbow. Note: This fitting is not supplied as variations in installations require the selection of a suitable solder or compression fitting.
• Install the 'Wall Outlet', thread long male 1/2" BSP into the appropriate female fitting using PTFE tape to give a watertight joint. Note: The thread can be cut to size if required. Make sure that all debris is removed from the connector and the section that has been cut is dressed correctly, before installation.
The minimum required water pressure is 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar). Flow rate 2.5 GPM (9.5 LPM).
Shower Spout Installation Instructions
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Shower Mixer Controller Installation Instructions
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1) Fix the shower valve into the wall with screws. Use a level to ensure that the valve is straight and level. (Important: Flush the water supply pipes to remove any dirt and debris before installing the valve body)
2) Wrap Teflon tape around the pipe thread. Connect hot and cold water supply lines and all the in-wall pipes (not included) as desired to the valve. Turn on the water supply and open the cartridge to check for leaks. Then, put on the protective cover.
3) Remove the protective cover when the wall finished wall is completed. Install escutcheon onto the shower valve and press it against the finished wall. Then, install the handle and diverter knob to the valve and tighten set screws with the Allen key and put on the indication button.
Function: Check connections for leaks and check function of fitting. Flow is diverted automatically from shower outlet to bath inlet when the fitting is closed.
Specifications
Flow pressure: min. 0.5 bar (recommended 1 – 5 bar) Operating pressure: max. 10 bar Test pressure: 16 bar
Flow rate at 3 bar flow pressure for bath: ≥ 19.8 L/min for shower: ≥ 12 L/min
Hot water inlet temperature: max. 80 °C Recommended (energy saving): 60 °C
If static pressure exceeds 5 bar, a pressure-reducing valve must be fitted. Avoid major pressure differences between hot and cold water supply.
Fontana Lima 16" Shiny Gold Finish Water Mixer Wall Shower Faucet Set
The Fontana Lima 16" Shiny Gold Finish Water Mixer Wall Shower Faucet Set has a detachable hand shower that can be used separately from or simultaneously with the showerhead. This integrated dual-functionality gives you maximum flexibility without sacrificing warmth, as you can choose to have water streaming from the showerhead only, the hand shower only or both the showerhead and hand shower at once. It exposed rain shower provides a luxurious showering experience and is the perfect complement to any modern bathroom, and it has a modern design of smooth details and sharp edges. The warm, drenching water coverage is the result of a denser water pattern and larger droplets that retain their heat longer to soothe and revitalize.
