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Screws

Outlet Pipe to Fittings

Hot Supply

Cold Supply

Shroud Screw

F13125

Finished Wall

Min

Max

Minimum finished 

wall surface

Maximum finished 

wall surface

13.

 Turn on the water supplies and check for 

leaks.

14.

 Remove the two shroud screws and refit the 

building-in shroud to the mixer.

15.

 Using the ‘Finished Wall Indicator’ on the 

building-in shroud as a guide, finish the wall, 

e.g. tiles.

 

Caution!

  Make  sure  that  the  finished  wall 

is within the maximum and minimum limits 

and to an even depth (no greater than 2 mm 

variation) or the control components will not fit 

correctly.

16.

 Remove the building-in shroud and secure 

the chrome trim to the mixer using two of the 

bracket securing screws.

17.

 Fit the concealing plate and control assembly, 

refer to section: 

‘Control Assembly’

.

6.

  Make sure that the mixer is level and central 

in  the  hole  and  square  to  the  finished  wall 

surface (or the control components will not fit 

correctly), then mark the positions of the fixing 

screw holes on the wall.

7.

  For solid walls drill two Ø6 mm holes for the 

wall plugs.

8.

  Fit the hot and cold supply pipes (

Hot - Left, 

Cold - Right

).

9.

 

Caution! It is essential at this point 

that the supply pipework is thoroughly 

flushed through before connection to the 

mixer.

 Failure to do so may result in product 

malfunction and will not be covered under the 

guarantee.

10.

 Insert the wall plugs and attach the mixer to 

the wall with the screws provided.

 

Note!

 For stud partition installations alternative 

fixings may be required (not supplied) to fix the 

mixer to the rear face of the wall cavity or to a 

timber noggin.

11. 

Make sure that the olives are fitted and connect 

the hot and cold supply pipes, then tighten the 

compression nuts.

12. 

Connect the outlet pipework and install the 

RAC assembly or BIR assembly, 

before 

continuing with the installation of the mixing 

valve.

 

RAC assembly

, go to section: ‘I

nstallation, 

RAC Assembly’

.

 

BIR assembly

, refer to your shower fittings 

installation and user guide then continue with 

instruction 13.

Summary of Contents for Element SLT

Page 1: ...1 MIRA ELEMENT SLT INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE THERMOSTATIC MIXER These instructions must be left with the user...

Page 2: ...ngle lever for on off and temperature control A Mid Flow Overide feature allows up to 30 reduction in flow at low pressures and a Temperature Overide warns when moving into a hotter temperature zone A...

Page 3: ...commissioned operatedand maintained in accordance with manufacturer s recommendations 2 Type 2 Valves are only used for applications covered by their approved designations refer to section Type 2 Valv...

Page 4: ...1 x 2 5 mm Hexagonal Key q 1 x 2 5 mm Hexagonal Key q 1 x Multi Tool q 1 x Multi Tool q 1 x 14 L Min Flow Regulator q 1 x 14 L Min Flow Regulator q 2 x Securing Brackets q 4 x Bracket Securing Screws...

Page 5: ...could detrimentally affect thermostatic performance For safety and performance reasons it is recommended that the maximum hot water temperature is limited to 65 C Cold Water Range up to 25 C Minimum...

Page 6: ...6 All dimensions in mm Built in Thermostatic Mixer 153 56 116 142 35 62 183 108 30 59 80 Building in Depth 45 56 Exposed Thermostatic Mixer Dimensions...

Page 7: ...y Regulations 1999 Water Fittings or any particular regulations and practices specified by the local water company or water undertakers Note Make sure that all site requirements correspond to the info...

Page 8: ...r solid walls drill the holes for the backplate with a 6 mm diameter drill and insert the wall plugs Note For other types of wall structure alternative fixings may be required not supplied Wall Plug 4...

Page 9: ...the backplate to the wall using the screws 8 For Rear Entry Supplies Only Fit the concealing plates over the inlet pipes Note Apply silicone sealant to the back face of the flange Apply Silicone Seal...

Page 10: ...upplied Remove the elbows and install on opposite sides Retighten the grubscrews Caution Do not overtighten Note Make sure that the O seals are correctly fitted and that the filter caps can be accesse...

Page 11: ...mponents will not fit correctly then mark the positions of the fixing screw holes on the wall 7 For solid walls drill two 6 mm holes for the wall plugs 8 Fit the hot and cold supply pipes Hot Left Col...

Page 12: ...r Plugs are positioned so that they can be removed for servicing 5 Drill the two 5 5 mm holes for the fixing positions countersink the holes at the front 6 Fit the hot and cold supply pipes Hot Left C...

Page 13: ...6 mm holes for the wall plugs Caution Do not drill into pipes in the wall 6 Fit the hot and cold supply pipework Hot Left Cold Right 7 Caution It is essential at this point that the supply pipework is...

Page 14: ...rill four 6 mm holes for the wall plugs For other types of wall structure alternative fixings may be required not supplied 17 Insert the wall plugs and attach the concealing ring to the wall with the...

Page 15: ...wall surface by 21 23 mm Note Remove any burrs from the pipes before proceeding 4 For solid wall installations or stud partition installations without rear access go to build instruction 9 For stud pa...

Page 16: ...1 This completes the installation of the RAC assembly Dome Shroud Chrome Trim Built in models only Dome Clamp Bearing Bracket Securing Screw REVERSED INLET SUPPLIES The Mira Element SLT thermostatic m...

Page 17: ...nsert was originally removed from pushing the hinge pin in from right to left 13 Make sure that the two cartridge inlet seals are fitted and carefully push the cartridge into the body aligning the car...

Page 18: ...dge and engage with the temperature adjusting screw 4 Rotate the hexagon key until the required maximum temperature is obtained at the shower Turn anticlockwise to increase the temperature or clockwis...

Page 19: ...tap The maximum temperature takes account of the allowable temperature tolerances inherent in thermostatic mixing valves and temperature losses in metal baths It is not a safe bathing temperature for...

Page 20: ...ter that is to be tested Any TMV that has been adjusted or serviced must be re commissioned and re tested in accordance with the instructions given in this guide The installation of thermostatic mixin...

Page 21: ...ted or plastic fittings Do not use descalents on this product Inlet Filters The inlet filters should be checked and cleaned as necessary every 12 months Note The inlet filters must not be removed exce...

Page 22: ...mm hexagonal wrench and remove the filters Note Use pliers to carefully remove the filters 6 Clean each of the filters under a jet of water to remove any lodged particles 7 Refit the filters and tight...

Page 23: ...nnector Pack 1663 265 Flow Regulator Pack 1656 114 Elbow Connector Pack 1656 112 Elbow Assembly 1656 111 Elbow Cap 1062477 Filter Pack x2 1656 113 Backplate 1656 117 Inlet Connector Pack 1656 110 Seal...

Page 24: ...B 1595 066 Filter Pack x2 1595 046 Seal Pack Identified A 1656 168 Screw Pack Identified B 1595 150 Elbow Assembly Both sides A 1656 167 Trim Pack 1656 161 Overide Pack A 1656 160 Cartridge Assembly...

Page 25: ...25 RAC Assembly 1617 171 RAC Shroud 450 20 RAC Mounting Pack 450 20 RAC Mounting Pack 1663 265 Flow Regulator Pack...

Page 26: ...DCV H Chrome 1 0 110 55 1 DCV H An outlet double check valve designed to prevent the backflow or backsiphonage of potentially contaminated water through shower controls which are fitted with a flexib...

Page 27: ...27 NOTES...

Page 28: ...d If you require further assistance call our Customer Services Team Extended Guarantees A selection of protection plans are available that enable you to cover repair bills for the life of your policy...

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