Insignia PO1057, Assembly & Fitting Instructions

Page 1: ...s Introduction 3 Electrical Requirements 5 Tools Required 6 What s in the boxes 7 Staring the Installation 15 Connecting The Shower Accessories 27 Water Connections 28 Electric Connections 30 Product Testing 31 Testing for Leaks 38 Safety 39 Warranty Information 40 Spare Part 43 Frequently asked Questions 44 For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk ...

Page 2: ...S YOU DO THIS AND YOUR WARRANTY IS VOID REGARDS ELECTRICAL ITEMS IF THIS IS NOT UNDERTAKEN YOURS AND OTHERS SAFETY IS PARAMOUNT NEVER ATTEMPT THIS YOURSELF DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS PRODUCT WE HIGHLY ADVISE THE PURCHASE AND FITTING OF A WATER SOFTENER For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk Thank you for your recent purchase of an Insignia steam shower Please read ...

Page 3: ...QUIREMENTS Voltage Rating 220 240AC Frequency Rating 50HZ Power Rating 3 0KW Other than steam generator Internal Circuit Voltage is 12V Internal Current Rating 0 17A Your electrical contractor should understand ALL legal require ments of connection before undertaking any work or installation UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES UNDERTAKE THIS YOURSELF Note for electrician This product comes with 13 amp plug s f...

Page 4: ...ted including lights if option was purchased 3 Bath headrest inc 2 x chrome supports 4 Waste if purchased fitting kit optional Fitted but left loose 5 Waste extendable flex pipe fitted if purchased 6 Bath filler fitted 7 Bath Cabin Steam Outlet fitted For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk Whilst the next steps show you how to assemble your shower we want to make ...

Page 5: ...adio Speaker Ozone led lights extractor fan For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk Rear of bath you will see Steam Generator and electric box 9 10 Fitted steam outlet 1 water filler 2 and water inlet 3 whirlpool only 1 2 3 For identification later this is ozone box ...

Page 6: ...er chrome flexi hose 2 x Glass Doors 1 x glass shelf pack 1 x Glass shelf Screw Pack 1 x Towel holder 2 x Front upright columns 1 x top door cross support 1 x bottom door cross support 2 x front tint glasses 2 x 90 degree front corner columns glass supports 2 x Side glasses clear in aluminium frames 2 x Rear tinted mirrored glasses in aluminium frames 1 x Fitting kit to include if purchased 2 x va...

Page 7: ... the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk 13 14 Door box and contents 2 x back glass and 2 x side glass ...

Page 8: ...wer out should you need to replace anything Taking the tub remove all protective films and the columns packed at the rear of the bath You now need to level it in order the water runs correctly down the waste Place the bath section on the posi tion you require it when fully built Now using a sprit level carefully adjust the feet underneath When you are happy with the result and all feet firmly conn...

Page 9: ...h glass will align with the fittings inside Making sure each end mates to the other carefully drill holes through the slots provided to accommodate screws these are the back wall to side glass and rear panel to the tub Make certain both are aligned onto tub parallel to tub edges Note Use correct screws not too long to protrude Now remove off the tub and silicone the mating surfaces Side panel edge...

Page 10: ...ching the right back panel and side glass right hand side Seal as before The shower bath cabin will now have both the sides and back rear panels on Taking the bottom front cross bar that will form the support and the runner for the door and front glasses Screw into left hand side panel through the two holes Seal under the crossbar where it will mate with tub Make sure this is fully sealed from one...

Page 11: ...ting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk 21 22 Notice each end has screw threads to assembly through side glass frame Moving back to the left hand front corner upright now you will notice you have 2 x right angle aluminium uprights Each one of these needs fitting and acts as a cover for the corners of the shower Taking any one first you could have a curved one as in pic ture or a sha...

Page 12: ...button at the top Now affix door handles inner and outer Tak ing a magnetic trim place firmly on the outer edge of the door end as it will close Repeat the procedure on the other door Note Make sure magnets attract not repel On the trailing edge of the door fit steam escape trims with the flexible end to touch Alumin ium upright when in closed position Taking one door clip into the top runner and ...

Page 13: ... it is time to fit all accessories and shower functions found inside the cabin To check where each part fits take a look again at the picture below For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk 25 26 Door stop fitted to lower crossbar Press on door trim Door wheel attached to glass ...

Page 14: ...4 x chrome jet head nuts these have a cross type cut out to assist if tight but make sure you do not damage the finish Next to each small jet you may see a further hole which was cut into the column to allow fitting at the factory Fill this now with sealer Press the back rest over each jet carefully and tighten chrome head nuts This ensures no leaks and the back rest is firmly fitted in place Movi...

Page 15: ...t the following These are all 12V and considered safe for DIY connection as each is labelled and low voltage NEVER CONNECT TO MAINS AT THIS STAGE Overhead light Led rear panel lights tub lights couple to Over head light feed Ozone if fitted Speaker fan Aerial unfold if fitted internal LED lights if fitted Telephone connection C D external jacks if required Note The Cd jack can be used to couple an...

Page 16: ...urn the unit off by button 1 to turn it off 9 Station memory Press this to select your preset stations be tween 1 10 If you are turning your radio once you have the sta tion selected press Mem to assign a preset station Keep pressing the Mem button until you have selected the required present station number Now leave it to stop flashing to preset the station 10 Lock The lock will turn on automatic...

Page 17: ...mber 5 on the previous page on the control panel This is connected into the same circuit as the roof light Sealing your shower You will now need to apply a final sealing of panels built and joints made to ensure integrity while in use If you have sealed as in structed correctly at the time of build no water leaks will be pre sent ARE YOU CONFIDENT If not NEATLY bead along vertical and horizontal j...

Page 18: ... transit delivery rea sons Please note if a shower pump is used via gravity system we recommend a separate cold feed bypassing pump direct to genera tor to avoid damage to the generator Further to this as you would For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk with a washing machine or dishwasher it is highly recommended accessible water valve taps are installed to turn ...

Page 19: ...ide going round to the back and then other side finishing at the front If you have a small leak normally caused through insufficient sealer or air bubble on assemble Dry area thoroughly and reseal on the OUTSIDE Again remember where you see water may not be exactly where the leak is it could have run round to a low point Never seal anything inside unless you feel it necessary and make sure it is t...

Page 20: ...st fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk Do not use a remote control inside the shower or leave in heavy moisture areas Never clean your shower directly after use especially after steam ing Allow one hour or longer to cool to room temperature Cold water on hot glass increases the risk of glass shattering and in creases the risk of acrylic crazing Never do this Never be tempted ...

Page 21: ...includes but not limited to carpets floors ceilings walls and other For the latest fitting instructions please visit www insigniarange co uk appliances Flooding electrical failure water ingress can all be avoided by following the instructions supplied with your product Isolate your shower or bath from main electrical supply as you would your TV when not in use and again isolate water supply at tap...

Page 22: ...ar is what we consider optimum pressure for all A combi boiler is ideal just make sure it is not giving too much pressure If it is use a pressure reduction valve If your house cannot deliver the required pressure you will need the assis tance of a pump I have a pump on my gravity fed system but it pulses so water comes out in spurts Why This could be a few things if just installed you have the wro...

Page 23: ...ut of my bathroom Doesn t have one it only expels out of shower roof You can fit standard trunk ing over this and then expel to a convenient location but in most cases not nec essary What is necessary is your bathroom should have already been fitted with an extractor fan to extract to outside This is a building regulation requirement these days in most cases and will suffice in dealing with your s...

Page 24: ...nfectants or cleaning products that come in an aerosol can Keeping up on regular cleanings will save time and effort during monthly deep cleaning Whirlpool Jet and Plumbing Maintenance Before performing the whirlpool system cleaning process make sure that all of the jets are closed tightly so there is no air induction Fill the tub with hot water until the water level is just above the highest jet ...

Page 25: ...m probably came from calcium build up and you just needed a new car tridge to renew this is even easier just take the top of the tap off with water turned off at mains then pull out cartridge and replace Only a matter of minutes no need to take taps off the bath or shower and cost is minimal Always contact us first it could save you a fortune I had a pipe on my shower burst during the night althou...

Page 26: ...t for 5 minutes This will stop the build up of lime scale forming in the unit and will keep the unit operation at all times It is not recommended to leave it for a period of say 6 months between use as this could damage the unit If this is the case the unit will not be covered under warranty Disclaimer Whilst all information given is checked and thought correct we do appreciate human errors can fr...