METHVEN Aroha 01-9342 User manual

Methven Australia Pty Ltd
ABN 15 104 813 390
Melbourne, Australia
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Note: It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure a water proof
seal is achieved between the faceplate and the finished surface of the
wall. If in any doubt about the quality of the seal, the faceplate should
be removed and then reinstalled using silicone to ensure a seal is
achieved.
WMKA21005
IMPORTANT
Please read all of the instructions before installation
MA019342
Aroha 3 Hole Wall Mounted
Bath Set
01-9342
Use of this product is recommended for domestic and commercial applications.
All pipework must be thoroughly flushed prior to the installation of the mixer.
Inline filter washers must be installed on both hot and cold supplies to prevent foreign particles
damaging the ceramic head works.
Do not remove the ceramic head works from the mixer when installing.
Methven recommends a licensed plumber carry out all installations in compliance with
the requirements of AS/NZS 3500. This product complies with AS/NZS 3718 regulations.
JUNE 2012
Installation Guide
Installation
1. Screw the breech set (1) into the
mounting stud. Refer to
illustration 1. for minimum and
maximum tolerances. Plumb the
breech set (1) into system.
2. A hole diameter of 35mm will
be required for correct head
works (2) installation and a
hole diameter of 25mm will be
required for correct spout (10)
installation.
3. Screw head works (2) into
breech (1).
4. Trim brass nipple (3) to length
with a max 15mm protruding
from wall lining.
5. Insert O-ring into the groove in
the bottom of the base ring (8)
and place over spindle/head
works (2).
6. Screw locking nut (7) over
spindle/ head works (2).
7. Place handle (9) onto spindle/
head works (2) and fasten with
a 2.5mm hex key (11).
8. Fit inlet connector (6) to brass
nipple (3) and place spout (10)
over inlet connector (6).
9. Tighten with a 2.5mm hex key
(11).
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2.5mm Allen key
Trim to 15mm
Ø 35mm
Ø 25mm
Ø 35mm
1.
2.
3.
5.
6.
Distance from mounting stud to
front of wall lining (ID):
Std - 58-63mm
Ext - 63-75mm
Hot
Cold
Apply appropriate
thread sealant material
Do not discard screws
4.
ID For deeper
installations, remove
short threaded head
works collars and
replace with optional
04-9646 Spindle
Extension Kit.
(Available separately)

3
10
2
6
5
9
1
8
7
Technical Specification
Inlet Connections: All 1/2" BSP
Operating Pressure: 150kPa - 500kPa
For optimum performance hot and cold water pressures should be equal.
AS/NZS 3500 stipulates a 500kPa maximum operating pressure at any outlet
within a building. Where normal pressure exceeds 500kPa, a pressure limiting
valve must be installed.
Operating Temperature: Recommended hot water supply 50°C, maximum 70°C. AS/NZS 3500 requires all
hot water supplies to any sanitary fitting to be tempered to 50°C.
Ceramic Head Works: Ceramic head works can be damaged due to the presence of the following within
the water supply:
Copper tube pieces
Plastic pieces
Sand, dirt or stones
Thread tape
Other objects not normally present in the potable water supplies
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Care and Cleaning
Never use abrasives to clean this product. Clean regularly with contamination free warm soapy water
and a damp soft cloth.
11
Cold Handle
Locking Nut
Headworks
Inlet Connector
Breech Set
(Breech not
included)
Hot Handle
Spout
Handle Base Ring
Faceplate
2.5mm Hex Key
Brass Nipple