12
Panel Fixing using Securing
Brackets
Note!
For laminated panels the mixer must be
positioned from the rear of the panel.
Panel thickness must be between 4 and 12 mm
(if a thicker panel is used, it will be necessary
to recess the securing brackets into the rear of
the panel).
Important!
Make sure that there is a minimum
clearance of 64 mm behind the laminated panel
to conceal the mixer.
1.
Refer to section:
‘Solid Wall or Stud Partition
Fixing using Rear Mountings’
and follow
build instructions 1 to 4.
2.
Carefully cut out the laminated panel.
3.
Fit the securing brackets to the mixer.
Important!
The securing brackets must be
fixed vertically, as illustrated.
Important!
Make sure that the correct holes
are used, otherwise the backplate cannot be
fitted.
4.
Position the mixer on the front of the panel,
make sure that it is level and central in the
hole, then mark the position of the M5 fixing
holes.
Important!
Make sure that the correct holes
are used (refer to illustration).
Note!
Make sure that the Filter Plugs are
positioned so that they can be removed for
servicing.
5.
Drill the two Ø5.5 mm holes for the fixing
positions (countersink the holes at the front).
6.
Fit the hot and cold supply pipes (
Hot - Left,
Cold - Right
)
M5 Fixing Hole
M5 Fixing Hole
Backplate
Securing Hole
Backplate
Securing Hole
Filter Plug
Hot Supply
Cold Supply
Outlet Pipe to
Fittings
M5 x 40 mm
Fixing Screws
7.
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.
8.
Secure the mixer with the M5 x 40 mm screws
as shown.
9.
Make sure that the olives are fitted, connect
the hot and cold supply pipes and tighten the
compression nuts.
10.
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
build instruction 11.
11.
Turn on the water supplies and check for
leaks.
12.
Fit the concealing plate and control assembly,
refer to section:
‘Control Assembly’
.
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