Reece METHVEN AROHA User manual

METHVEN
AROHA WALL BASIN MIXER SET
WITH BACKPLATE
CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS
This bathroom product should not be cleaned with abrasive materials eg.
steel wool/scourers. Do not use any corrosive or abrasive cleaning agents
containing acids or scouring agents.Bleaches can also discolour products
and therefore should not be used. Damage caused by any improper
treatment is not covered by theproduct warranty- refer to Warranty
Conditions on the last page.
To see the full METHVEN range at Reece go to
www.reece.com.au/bathrooms
SPECIFICATIONS
Recommended Use Domestic, hotel and commercial
Colour Availability Chrome
Pressure Rating Maximum Continuous Operating Pressure
500kPa
NOTE: As per AS/NZS 3500 pressure must be
limited to 500kPa on any new home, extension or
renovation.
NOTE: For best performance and longer life we
recommend 150-500kPa
Temperature Rating Maximum continous working temperature 70˚C.
Minimum 1˚C
Suitable Hot Water
Units
Storage Tank: Yes
Continous Flow: Yes
Gravity Feed: Not recommended
WELS Stars: 4
Flow rate: 7.5L/min
Standards AS/NZS 3718
Disclaimer: Products in this specification manual must by regulation be installed by licensed and registered
trade people. The manufacturer/distributor reserves the right to vary specifications or delete models from
their range without prior notification. Dimensions are nominal measurements only. Dimensions and set-outs
listed are correct at time of publication however the manufacturer/distributor takes no responsibility for
printing errors.
Tech Page Version 1
104
70
185
115
63
52-62 Short
42-52 Long
190
WMKA21005
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The more
stars the more
water efficient
WATER R ATING
www.waterrating.gov.au
In accordance with AS/NZS 6400
Licence No. 0095
Methven Australia Pty Ltd
7.5 litres per
minute

METHVEN
AROHA WALL BASIN MIXER SET WITH
BACKPLATE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Leave plastic tiling guide in place.
2. Screw the body assembly (1) on to the mounting
stud positioned to observe the installation depth, ID
(to front of finished wall lining e.g. tiles) range as
follows:
Range of Install Depth, ID = 42 to 62 mm
Note: Two sizes of half dome (5 & 6) are supplied:
Long dome (6) for 42-52 mm
Short dome for (5) for 52-62 mm
3. Connect body assembly (1) into system.
4. Cut holes in lining as pictured.
5. Trim the brass nipple (10) to 15 +/- 2mm protruding
from finished wall lining. Lubricate the o-ring in the
faceplate (2). Place the faceplate (2) over the the
body assembly (1) until flat on the finished wall
surface. Screw the faceplate (2) into the fixing ring
using the screws provided (10).
6. Fit inner dome (7) onto cartridge spindle. Fit o-ring
(7) and appropriate half dome (5) or (6) over the
body assembly (1). Fit handle (8) and fasten grub
screw with 2.5mm hex key (9). Screw on the brass
connector (3) and ensure a seal with Teflon tape or
similar. Push spout (4) into place over brass
connector (3) and lock into place by tightening with
the 2.5mm hex key supplied (9). Place handle (8)
onto mixer and fasten grub screw with 2.5mm hex
key supplied (9).
Note: Do not rotate spout against faceplate to
avoid scratching.
Plumbers, please ensure a copy of the installation
instructions is left with the end user for future reference
1.
2.
3.
Tiling Guide
Cold
Hot
6.
5.
4.
Wall
115mm
Hole cutout
Max 22mm
15mm
Hole cutout
Max 50mm
ID
2.5mm Hex Key
Brass Nipple
1/2” BSP Tube
Inlet Connector
Faceplate
Inner Dome
O-Ring
Body
Assembly
Long Outer Dome
(42-52mm)
Short Outer Dome
(52-62mm)
Lever Handle
Spout O-Ring
6
7
8
9
10
4
3
2
1
Spout
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METHVEN
AROHA WALL BASIN MIXER SET WITH
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Don’t risk it, use a licensed plumber.™
REECE PRODUCT QUALITY GUARANTEE
You have purchased a quality product from Reece Pty Ltd
ABN 84 004 097 090 (“Reece”). This product is covered by
a 15 year parts and labour product warranty which includes
spare parts and labour.
15 YEAR WARRANTY – DOMESTIC USE
This warranty covers faults in the product construction,
material and assembly. Products which are within 15
years from the date of purchase, found upon inspection
by an authorised Reece representative, to be defective
in construction, material or assembly, will be repaired or
exchanged with an equivalent product free of charge.
Replaced items become Reece’s property. This warranty
also covers any spare parts included under “Manufacturer’s
Provisions” below.
All replacement products will be available for collection without
charge to the customer at the nearest Reece branch to the
customer’s location, or elsewhere as agreed between the
customer and Reece.
Labour and Spare Parts
The labour for the replacement of products and spare parts
to which this warranty applies will be supplied by Reece or
relevant supplier using licensed plumbers engaged by Reece
or relevant supplier within 15 years from the date of purchase.
Spare parts other than those listed in the Manufacturer’s
Provisions above, which are within 15 years from the date
of purchase found upon inspection by an authorised Reece
representative to be defective in construction, material or
assembly, will be replaced free of charge.
Warranty Conditions
This warranty will apply only under all of the
following conditions:
• The item has been installed by a licensed plumber
• The item has been installed for and subjected to domestic
residential use only
• Failure is due to a fault in the manufacture of the product
• Proof of purchase (including the date of purchase)
is provided
• The installation of the product is in accordance with the
instructions provided
This warranty does not cover products purchased as an
ex-display without being fully checked and tested for sale by
the manufacturer.
This warranty does not include faults caused by:
• Unsuitable or improper use
• Incorrect installation or installation not in accordance with
the instructions provided
• Installation or part installation by the purchaser or any
person other than a LICENSED PLUMBER
• Normal wear and tear
• Inadequate or complete lack of maintenance
(including debris)
• Chemical, electrochemical or electrical influences
• Harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners used on
product finishes
5 YEAR WARRANTY – COMMERCIAL USE
‘Commercial’ use is all use other than for normal domestic
residential purposes, including use in non-business places
as in public buildings, schools, sports centres and in
establishments that contain private bathrooms with high
frequency of use by many individuals, such as hotels, motels,
retirement villages and hospitals.
The Commercial warranty covers this product against
manufacturing faults in the construction, material and assembly
of both the finished products and any spare parts for a period
of 5 years from the date of purchase (10 years replacement for
cartridge). Products and spare parts within 5 years from date
of purchase which are found upon inspection by an authorised
Reece representative to be defective in construction, material
or assembly will be repaired or exchanged free of charge.
Replaced items become Reece’s property. The labour for
the replacement of products and spare parts to which
this warranty applies will be supplied by Reece or relevant
supplier using licensed plumbers engaged by Reece or
relevant supplier. The Warranty Conditions and exclusions
which apply to the domestic use warranty also apply to this
commercial warranty.
Note: 1 year warranty applies for washers, “O” rings, powder
coating, gold plating, lip and other seals for all brands for
domestic/residential and commercial.
EXCLUSIONS
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Reece excludes
all liability for damage or injury to any person, damage to
any property, and any indirect consequential or other loss
or damage.
CLAIM PROCEDURE
For all warranty queries customers are to contact the branch
where the product was purchased. These details can be found
on your purchase invoice.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded
under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a
replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation
for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You
are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the
goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not
amount to a major failure.
TAP.METH.T2.15YR
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