Balgo 1188EP User manual

Instant Shower Geyser
Installation Manual / operation guidelines
Model : 1188EP (With DC Booster Pump)
Most suited for coastal & warm climates
SPECIFICATION :
FEATURES :
- 3 way hand shower
- Sliding Shower Rail set
- Soap dish
- Flexible Hose
- Inlet Valve, Screws & wall plugs
ACCESSORIES :
- Automatic pressure switch to prevent heating element burn out
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- High temp cut off at 55 C to prevent scalding
- Built-in ELB with Surge Protector
SAFETY :
Model : 1188EP (With DC Booster Pump)
Power
Min Water Pressure
Max Water Pressure
Water Connection
Water Temp Control
Water Pressure Control
Product Dimensions
Box Dimensions
: 3 Kw , 220 V-240 V, 50 Hz
2
: 3 PSI/0.2 Kgf/cm (6 ft below water tank)
2
: 55 PSI/3.87 Kgf/cm
: 15 mm (½ ” BSP)
: Variable step less electronic control
: Variable step less electronic control
: 322 (H) x 220 (W) x 82 (T) mm
: 525 (H) x 265 (W) x 120 (T) mm – 3 ply
- Preferred temp control setting with easy to use step less variable electronic control
- DC Booster Pump for low water heads
- Suitable for low & high pressure
- Saves power
- This appliance must be earthed properly and installed vertically at 1.6 M to
1.8 M height from ground level for proper operations.
- Water outlet acts as vent and must not be fitted to any tap or any concealed
fitting is not recommended
- Stop valve must be connected ONLY to inlet.
- In case of malfunction, switch off mains power at once..
WARNING :

STEPS FOR INSTALLATION :
1
53
4
2
6
As Opened Shower Parts
1-Outlet Hose , 2-Soap Dish, 3 – Shower Holder,
4- 3way Hand Shower, 5- Shower Rail, 6- Shower Rail Holder
Model : 1188EP (With DC Booster Pump)
Open top and bottom screws and pull top cover
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Knockdown Knockdown
for concealed for concealed
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Knockdown
for concealed
wiring
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Mounting holes &
knockdown for
concealed wiring

STEPS FOR INSTALLATION :
Model : 1188EP (With DC Booster Pump)
In case of open wiring,
pierce hole with screw
driver for cable entry
in the rubber gourmet
(on left side top)
Terminal Block Terminal Block
for Connectionfor Connection
Terminal Block
for Connection
- Make markings on the wall
- Drill , fix wall insert provided, screw & fix shower heater securely
- Pull cable through rubber gourmet (left side top corner ) in case of open wiring so that it is
water tight OR in case of concealed wiring , open knock down hole and pull cable in.
- Connect Phase, Neutral and earth correctly
TO REPLACE THE TOP COVER :
- Ensure that temperature & pump control of the unit and top cover are adjusted to zero for
knob alignment
- Place the top cover gently and screw

EXTERNAL COMPONENTS IDENTIFICATION
Model : 1188EP (With DC Booster Pump)
1. Heater Cover
2. Pump Control Knob (only ES-1188EP)
3. Indicator
4. Heater Control Knob
5. ELB Test / Reset Button
6. Stop Valve
7. Rail Support
8. Hand Shower
9. Sliding Roll
10. Shower Holder
11. Soap Dish
12. Flexible Hose
- Connect Inlet of water to Valve and rubber hose to outlet.
- Assemble the hand shower & accessories provided
- Position the handset bracket assembly next to heater so that it is at about the same height as
the lower edge of the heater unit.
- Connect water inlet to the valve and flexible hose to heater outlet. Never terminate outlet to
any concealed piping or stop valve as the shower acts as vent to the heater.
- Turn on the water and flush out plumbing dirt before fixing the shower hand set.
- Check for water leak.
OPERATIONS :
1. Power on the heater switch. The “Power /ELB” indicator will glow.
2. Turn ON the water supply from the stop valve. Pl. note that heater will not function without
flowing water.
3. Turn ON the flow control valve to get desired flow.
4. Turn On the temperature control knob. The heater indicator would light up. The shower will
get warmer as the control knob is turned clockwise from ON to Max.
5. Reduce or turn off the flow control knob in order to achieve hotter shower.
6. Switch off the power switch (outside bathroom) when heater is not in use.
7. It is recommended to operate pump for max 30 min with 10 min rest in between
8. In case water is required in bucket, put the hand shower directly in bucket or unscrew the
shower and put flexible rubber pipe in bucket.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
- Clean shower rubber tips regularly by scrubbing by figure nails to remove any dirt and prevent
blockages of shower tips, especially in hard water areas, to avoid built-up of scale failure to do
so may result in a build-up of water pressure which could damage the heater unit.
- You may clean heater with damp cloth and mild detergent but do not use thinner, petrol or any
corrosive solutions.