Bristan Capri Tap Series Wiring diagram

Installation Instructions & User Guide
Installation Instructions & User GuideInstallation Instructions & User Guide
Installation Instructions & User Guide
Please keep these instructions for future reference and request of replacement parts
Please keep these instructions for future reference and request of replacement partsPlease keep these instructions for future reference and request of replacement parts
Please keep these instructions for future reference and request of replacement parts
Capri Tap Range
Capri Tap RangeCapri Tap Range
Capri Tap Range

Contents
Contents Contents
Contents Page
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1. Important Safety Information 03
2. Specification 03
3. Dimensions 04
4. Installation Requirements & Notes 05
5. Installation 06 09
Basin & Bath Taps 06
Basin Mixer (without waste) 06
Basin Mixer, Eco Basin Mixer 07
Bidet Mixer 08
Bath Filler & Bath Shower Mixer 09
6. Maintenance 10
7. Guarantee & Service Policy 11
Thank you for choosing Bristan, the UK’s leading taps and showers expert. We have designed
these products with your enjoyment in mind. To ensure that they work to their full potential,
they need to be fitted correctly. These fitting instructions have been created to give you all of the
information you need and, if you need any further help, please do not hesitate to give us a call
on 0844 701 6273.
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2. Specification
2. Specification2. Specification
2. Specification
Operating pressure range (bar) Min Max.
Basin Taps 0.2 8.0
Bath Taps 0.3 8.0
Basin Mixer 0.2 8.0
Bidet Mixer 0.2 8.0
Bath Filler 0.2 8.0
Bath Shower Mixer 0.3 8.0
Maximum static pressure – 10.0 bar
NOTE: Nominally equal (balanced) inlet supply pressures are recommended for optimum
performance.
Designed to comply with BS EN 200 for single taps/ combination taps for water systems of type 1
and 2 general technical specifications and to be used within systems designed to BS 6700.
BS 6700 recommends the temperature of stored water should never exceed 65°C. A stored water
temperature of 60°C is considered sufficient to meet all nominal requirements and will minimise
the build up of lime scale in hard water areas.
1. Important Safety Information
1. Important Safety Information1. Important Safety Information
1. Important Safety Information
Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future use. All products manufactured
and supplied by Bristan are safe provided they are installed correctly, used correctly and receive
regular maintenance in accordance with these instructions. If you are in any doubt about your
ability to install these products safely you must employ the services of an experienced plumber.
Before starting any installation please consider the following: Prior to drilling into walls,
check that there are no hidden electrical wires, cables or water supply pipes. This can be
checked with the aid of an electronic detector.
•If power tools are used do not forget to: Wear eye protection
Unplug equipment after use
Bath Shower Mixer only
Bath Shower Mixer only Bath Shower Mixer only
Bath Shower Mixer only – Do not use if the showerhead or shower hose has been damaged or
is blocked. Do not crush or kink the shower hose, This could damage the hose and cause leaks.
These products must not
must not must not
must not be modified in any way as this will invalidate the guarantee.
These fittings need to be installed in accordance with and meet the requirements of the Water
Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and Scottish Byelaws 2004.
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Basin Taps
Basin TapsBasin Taps
Basin Taps Bath Taps
Bath TapsBath Taps
Bath Taps
Bath Filler
Bath FillerBath Filler
Bath Filler Bath Shower Mixer
Bath Shower Mixer Bath Shower Mixer
Bath Shower Mixer
Basin Mixer
Basin Mixer Basin Mixer
Basin Mixer
3. Dimensions
3. Dimensions3. Dimensions
3. Dimensions
Bidet Mixer
Bidet Mixer Bidet Mixer
Bidet Mixer
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These fittings need to be installed in
These fittings need to be installed in These fittings need to be installed in
These fittings need to be installed in
accordance with the following Installation
accordance with the following Installation accordance with the following Installation
accordance with the following Installation
Requirements and Notes (IRN) to ensure
Requirements and Notes (IRN) to ensure Requirements and Notes (IRN) to ensure
Requirements and Notes (IRN) to ensure
they meet the requirements of the Water
they meet the requirements of the Water they meet the requirements of the Water
they meet the requirements of the Water
Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999
Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999
Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999
and the Scottish Byelaws 2004.
and the Scottish Byelaws 2004.and the Scottish Byelaws 2004.
and the Scottish Byelaws 2004.
IRN R001:
IRN R001: IRN R001:
IRN R001: See text of entry for Installation
Requirements or Notes.
IRN R006:
IRN R006: IRN R006:
IRN R006: This tap or combination tap
assembly has a Type AUK3 air gap and is
therefore for installation in any premises to
protect against a backflow risk up to a Fluid
Category 5.
IRN R010:
IRN R010: IRN R010:
IRN R010: Schedule 2
Schedule 2Schedule 2
Schedule 2–
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–15 (1) :
15 (1) : 15 (1) :
15 (1) : Water
supplies shall be a reasonably balanced
pressures from a common source (e.g. hot
and cold supplies both from the same
storage or both from a supply pipe). Where
the fitting is supplied from unbalanced
supplies (e.g. hot and cold supplies from
separate sources) a ‘Listed’ single check
‘Listed’ single check ‘Listed’ single check
‘Listed’ single check
valve
valvevalve
valve or some other no less effective
backflow prevention device shall be fitted
immediately upstream of both hot and cold
water inlets.
IRN R040:
IRN R040: IRN R040:
IRN R040: Schedule 2
Schedule 2Schedule 2
Schedule 2 15 (1):
15 (1): 15 (1):
15 (1): The
fitting shall be installed so that its outlet
discharges above the spill over level of
any fixed appliance as indicated below:
For backflow protection in domestic or
For backflow protection in domestic or For backflow protection in domestic or
For backflow protection in domestic or
installations up to, and including, Fluid
installations up to, and including, Fluid installations up to, and including, Fluid
installations up to, and including, Fluid
Category 3.
Category 3.Category 3.
Category 3.
If the fitting cannot be installed as
indicated in the table opposite it shall be
installed as either a
a a
a or b
bb
b below:
a:
a: a:
a: with an approved double check valve
assembly or some other no less
effective backflow prevention device
immediately upstream of the inlet.
b:
b: b:
b: so that it draws water by gravity only
from a cistern, or cylinder having a
permanently open vent pipe, and the
distributing pipe supplies no other fitting
(other than draining tap) at a lower level.
For backflow protection in premises or
For backflow protection in premises or For backflow protection in premises or
For backflow protection in premises or
installations up to, and including Fluid
installations up to, and including Fluid installations up to, and including Fluid
installations up to, and including Fluid
Category 5.
Category 5.Category 5.
Category 5.
The vertical distance of the outlet above
the spill over level shall be not less than
20mm or twice the diameter of the inlet
pipe to the fitting, which ever is the
greater. If the fitting cannot be installed
as indicated it shall be installed with a
backflow prevention arrangement
suitable for the Fluid Category.
Size of tap or
Size of tap or Size of tap or
Size of tap or
combination fitting.
combination fitting.combination fitting.
combination fitting.
Vertical distance
Vertical distance Vertical distance
Vertical distance
of outlet above
of outlet above of outlet above
of outlet above
spill
spillspill
spill over level.
over level.over level.
over level.
1. Not exceeding 1/2
in
20mm
2.
2.2.
2. Exceeding 1/2 in
but not exceeding
3/4 in
25mm
3.
3.3.
3. Exceeding 3/4 in 70mm
4. Installation Requirements & Notes
4. Installation Requirements & Notes4. Installation Requirements & Notes
4. Installation Requirements & Notes
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Basin Taps & Bath Taps
Basin Taps & Bath TapsBasin Taps & Bath Taps
Basin Taps & Bath Taps
1. Identify all components are present prior to installation.
2. Install the taps (5) to the basin/bath. The backnut (1)
and backnut washer (2) are used under the basin/bath to
secure the taps to the surfaces of basin/bath with the
washer (3) and the plinth (4) above.
3. Connect the hot and cold water supplies.
4. Turn on the water supplies. Open both taps, letting the water
flow for a few minutes to check all joints and connections for
leaks.
Note:
Note:Note:
Note: Bath taps operate at a minimum pressure of 0.3 bar
(3 metre head).
Basin Mixer
Basin MixerBasin Mixer
Basin Mixer without waste
without wastewithout waste
without waste
1. Identify all components are present prior to installation.
2. Install the mixer (7) to the basin. Secure the mixer to the surface of basin using the fixing
kit (10) with plinth washer (9) and plinth (8) above the basin.
3. Screw in flexible connecting pipes (11) to the mixer by HAND ONLY (DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN), and then connect hot and cold water supplies.
4. Turn on both water supplies. Lift and turn the handle both ways for a few minutes, letting
the water flow, to check all joints and connections for leaks.
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Basin Mixer, Eco Basin Mixer
Basin Mixer, Eco Basin MixerBasin Mixer, Eco Basin Mixer
Basin Mixer, Eco Basin Mixer
1. Identify all components are present prior to installation.
2. Install the mixer (7) to the basin. Secure the mixer to the surface of basin using the fixing kit
(10) with plinth washer (9) and plinth (8) above the basin.
3. Screw in flexible connecting pipes (11) to the mixer by HAND ONLY (DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN),
and then connect hot and cold water supplies.
4. Fit the pop up waste (12), with the flat washer below and the shaped washer above the basin.
It is advised that a silicon sealant be applied to both sealing faces of the washers. The plug
height can be set by adjusting the waste rod operating rod, rod connector and then screw in
the base of the plug. Friction for the waste mechanism can be adjusted using the waste
cap.(DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN).
5. Turn on both water supplies. Lift and turn the handle both ways for a few minutes, letting the
water flow, to check all joints and connections for leaks.
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NOTE: CAP EBAS C has a
click position to encourage
the use of less water. For
increased flow, the Eco Click
feature can be overridden.
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Bidet Mixer
Bidet MixerBidet Mixer
Bidet Mixer
1. Identify all components are present prior to installation.
2. Install the mixer (6) to the bidet. Secure the mixer to the surface of bidet using the fixing kit
(9) with plinth washer (8) and plinth (7) above the bidet.
3. Screw in connecting copper tail pipes (10) to the mixer by HAND ONLY (DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN), and then connect hot and cold water supplies.
4. Fit the pop up waste (11), with the flat washer below and the shaped washer above the bidet.
It is advised that a silicon sealant be applied to both sealing faces of the washers. The plug
height can be set by adjusting the waste rod operating rod, rod connector and then screw in
the base of the plug. Friction for the waste mechanism can be adjusted using the waste cap
(DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN).
5. Turn on the water supplies. Lift and turn handle both ways for a few minutes, letting the
water flow, to check all joints and connections for leaks.
NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE:
NOTE: The Bidet Mixer is fitted with a directional nozzle.
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Bath Filler & Bath Shower Mixer
Bath Filler & Bath Shower MixerBath Filler & Bath Shower Mixer
Bath Filler & Bath Shower Mixer
1. Identify all components are present prior to installation.
2. Install the mixer body (5) to the bath using the backnuts (1) and backnut washers (2)
provided under the bath with the plinth (4) and washer (3) above.
3. FOR BATH SHOWER MIXER ONLY: Fit the hose to the mixer (5) underneath the spout to
diverter (11). Fix the wall bracket to the wall ensuring that the handset and hose will reach
it.
4. Connect the hot and cold water supplies and turn water supplies on.
5. Fully open the valves (6) by turning handles (10), letting it run for a few minutes to check for
leaks.
6. FOR BATH SHOWER MIXER ONLY: Operate the mixer in both bath and shower mode. To
switch from bath to shower mode, pull the diverter knob (11) up. After use, the mixer
automatically reverts to the bath filling mode.
Note:
Note: Note:
Note: The Bath Shower Mixer operates at a minimum of 0.3bar (3 metre head).
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6.Maintenanc
6.Maintenanc6.Maintenanc
6.Maintenance
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Bristan recommend E cloth for cleaning all of our bathroom & kitchen
products. Using just water, E cloth gives a smear free, deep clean by breaking
up and hold dirt, which normal cloths leave behind. Order through your
Bristan stockist (order code: ECLOTH).
General Cleaning
General CleaningGeneral Cleaning
General Cleaning
Your fitting has a high quality finish
and should be treated with care to
preserve the visible surfaces. All
finishes will wear if not cleaned
correctly. The only safe way to clean
your product is to wipe with a soft
damp cloth. Stains can be removed
using washing up liquid. All bathroom
cleaning products (powders and
liquids) will damage the surface of
your fitting, even the non scratch
cleaners.
Note:
Note:Note:
Note: Never use abrasive detergents
or disinfectants or those containing
alcohol, hydrochloric acid or
phosphoric acid.
Maintenance
MaintenanceMaintenance
Maintenance
If your fitting begins to leak the following
should be carried out;
1. Remove the handle by prising out the
cap and then loosening the screw. Pull the
handle from the spline of the valve /
cartridge.
2. Remove the valve from the body by
unscrewing it, If cartridge – unscrew the
cartridge retaining nut and then pull the
cartridge from the body.
3. Clean the washer and seating and
replace valve / cartridge if necessary.
4. replace the valve / cartridge
Note:
Note: Note:
Note: The cartridge has locating pins on
the underside which fit into holes in the
body.
4. Replace the handle, tighten the screw
and push the cap back in.
If the problem persists please contact our
customer services department quoting the
product code.
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7. Guarantee
7. Guarantee7. Guarantee
7. Guarantee
Bristan offers solid guarantees to provide you with complete peace of mind.
Taps and Mixers
Taps and MixersTaps and Mixers
Taps and Mixers
5 year parts and 1 year labour*. Gold, painted and special finishes 3 years parts only.
All subject to proof of purchase.
Mixer Shower Valves
Mixer Shower ValvesMixer Shower Valves
Mixer Shower Valves
5 year parts. 5 year labour* (subject to registration), or 1 year with proof of purchase.
Gold, painted and special finishes 3 years parts only.
Pumps and Power Showers
Pumps and Power Showers Pumps and Power Showers
Pumps and Power Showers
2 year parts. 1 year labour* (subject to registration).
Electric Showers/Instantaneous Water Heaters
Electric Showers/Instantaneous Water HeatersElectric Showers/Instantaneous Water Heaters
Electric Showers/Instantaneous Water Heaters
2 year parts. 1 year labour* (subject to registration).
Accessories
AccessoriesAccessories
Accessories
5 year parts only. Includes bathrooms accessories, shower accessories (e.g. hoses, handsets and poles), wastes, WC levers and
light pulls. Gold, painted and special finishes 3 years parts only.
Sanitaryware
SanitarywareSanitaryware
Sanitaryware
5 year parts only. Subject to proof of purchase.
Shower Enclosures and Shower Trays
Shower Enclosures and Shower Trays Shower Enclosures and Shower Trays
Shower Enclosures and Shower Trays
10 year parts (subject to registration), or 2 years with proof of purchase. 1 year labour* (subject to registration), or 1 year with
proof of purchase.
Heated Towel Rails
Heated Towel RailsHeated Towel Rails
Heated Towel Rails
5 year parts only. Gold, painted and special finishes 3 years parts only. All subject to proof of purchase.
*Labour provided by an approved Bristan engineer. Guarantee only applies to products with a manufacturing fault. A deferred
payment will be necessary in order to secure any visits by our engineers which will be charged if the problem is found not
notnot
not to be a
manufacturing fault. If the fault is found to be down to a manufacturing error, the payment will be released and not charged.
This guarantee applies to products purchased within the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland, but does not apply to products
used commercially.
The guarantee is only available to original purchasers who have proof of purchase.
The installation must allow ready access to all products for the purpose of inspection, maintenance or replacement.
Any part found to be defective during the above guarantee period will be replaced without charge, providing that the product has
been installed in accordance with the instructions, used as intended, and regularly serviced.
Servicing should be carried out at regular intervals of no more than 12 months and more frequently in hard water areas (heavy
lime scale) areas.
In the unlikely event that any problems are encountered with the product’s performance on installation, you must obtain
guidance/authorisation from our Customer Service Department, and be able to supply proof and date of purchase, before any
remedial action is taken.
The guarantee excludes general wear and tear and damage caused by accident, misuse or neglect, and does not cover the
following:
. Components that are subject to general wear and tear such as filters, seals, ‘O’ rings and washers etc.
· Damage caused by faulty installation
· Damage caused by lime scale or any waterborne debris
· Damage caused by inappropriate cleaning products (see user instructions)
· Damage caused by the use of non Bristan parts
· The product being used for a purpose other than intended by the manufacturer.
In the interests of continuous product improvement Bristan reserves the right to alter specification as necessary.
If your product is out of its guarantee period, or you would like to extend the guarantee, then please see our extended warranty
offer.
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This booklet covers all product codes
CAP ½ C, CAP ¾ C, CAP BAS C, CAP BASNW C,
CAP EBAS C, CAP BID C, CAP BF C, CAP BSM C
Helpline
HelplineHelpline
Helpline
08 701 6273
08 701 627308 701 6273
08 701 6273
Bristan Group Limited
Birch Coppice Business Park, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SG
A Masco Company
Website: www.bristan.com
Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 08 701 6275
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