METHVEN AURAJET User manual

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Care and Cleaning:
Technical Specifications:
Operating Pressure:
Min: 100kPa/1bar
Max: 500kPa/5bar*
Optimum: 150kPa/1.5bar - 500kPa/5bar
Operating Temperature:
Hot: Max 70°C*
Cold: Min 5°C
Inlet Connections:
All ½" BSP
* Regional specific regulations apply.
Please refer to your warranty statement at
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AURAJET™ OVERHEAD SHOWER
Installation Guide
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Methven warrants this product against manufacturing defects and that it is suitable for use
under the general operating conditions specified in this instruction sheet. However, regional
regulations apply and may affect your warranty. Please refer to www.methven.com or call
customer service for full details.
New Zealand
0800 804 222
Australia
1300 638 483
UK
0800 195 1602
 ISSUE A
Run hot water through shower for 2 minutes before first use.
Never use abrasives or abrasive cleaning agents to clean this product. Clean regularly with warm soapy
water and a damp soft cloth.
Clean filter washer located in the shower head waterway periodically. To access filter washer, push
down on release button, hold the wall arm and pull shower head away from it.
Remove filter washer from the shower head waterway
by gently levering out with a small screwdriver.
If shower performance is compromised by the build-up of lime-scale, soak in limescale remover for
up to 10 minutes. Do not attempt to remove limescale with sharp objects or abrasives. Do not use
products containing chlorine bleach or hydrochloric acid as these can damage the shower. Always
rinse the shower thoroughly after cleaning to remove cleaning products that can damage the shower.
Refer to instructions above for how to remove overhead shower from wall arm.
Never insert objects into the spray slot or attempt to remove spray cover as this may cause damage
to shower components.
Do not hang any items or pull down on the overhead shower. This may cause damage to the
overhead shower.

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Step 1
Wall lining hole should be cut or finished as
per the dimension shown in the diagram on
the right.
Cut off the threaded nipple 13±2mm from
the wall lining and apply thread seal tape
to ensure a good seal.
IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn off the water supply.
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Step 2
Screw the inlet connector onto the nipple
ensuring that the o-ring is sufficiently
compressed to create a watertight seal.
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Step 3
Push the overhead shower onto the inlet
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½" BSP Nipple
(Not Supplied)
O-ring
Overhead Shower
IMPORTANT: Please read all of the instructions before installation.
General:
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Methven recommends this product is installed by a licensed plumber in compliance with all
relevant regional regulations.
After installation all connections must be checked for leaks.
All outlets used primarily for personal hygiene shall deliver water at a safe temperature as per
regional regulations.
It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure a waterproof seal is achieved.
NOTE: Some showers may not provide an effective shower when used with gravity fed heated
water systems or where pressures are less than 150kPa/1.5bar at the outlet. Additionally showers
with flow rates of less than 9L/min may not allow the following to function correctly:
- some instantaneous water heaters
- some tempering valves
- some thermostatic mixing valves
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Inlet Connector
Ensure that the overhead shower is oriented
horizontally.
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connector.
Hex Key
Ensure o-ring is located on the inlet
connector.
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Secure in place by tightening
the grub screw firmly using the
hex key provided.
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13±2mm
26mm max