Sanela AUSTERE Installation and operating instructions

Installation
& maintenance
instructions.
AUSTERE - MAINS POWER

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General Information
• Designed for indoor use only. Do not expose to elements of nature.
• All plumbing and electrical connections must be made in accordance with
AUS / NZ standards.
Warnings
• Read all instructions before attempting to install this system. It is
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• 
assembly. Solenoid components are susceptible to debris and require
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• Consideration should be given to any regulations relating to an air gap,
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
Please read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain
the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety
information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/
or property damage. Retain instructions for future reference.
Sanela Austere Sensor Tap
Sensor activated tapware for cold and pre-mixed water. High quality electronics
combined with elegant aesthetics.

Finish
Water Temperature
Power Supply
Control
Operating Voltage
Active Range
Recommended Pressure
Rate of Flow
Water Inlet
Dimensions
Warranty
Chrome
For cold or premixed water (thermostatic mixing valve
available)
24V DC (230V AC into power supply)
Infra-red sensor
24V DC, 7W
Standard 0.13 - 0.19 m, START/STOP program 0.05 - 0.15 m
0.1 - 0.6 Mpa (1-6 Bar)
3.8 l/min (6 l/min or 1.9L/m avaiable on request)
Male thread G 1/2”
Height 152mm, Depth 145mm, Tap Diameter Ø 54, Hole Ø
35mm, Nosing 97mm, Discharge Height 128mm
24 Months
Planning
• Ensure an appropriate piping design (sizing etc). This will eliminate issues arising from
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• 
pressure reducing valves (recommended pressure 1 to 6 bar). This will minimise future
maintenance.
• Install the angel valve to enable ease of future maintenance.
Tempered Water
• An appropriate thermostatic mixing valve (TMV3) should be installed to ensure a safe
regulated water temperature. These are available from SPL – SST THERMO VALVE

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Standard Functions
Components
1 Faucet Components
2 Angel Valve
3 Connection hoses
4 Filter
5 Solenoid Valve
to solenoid
valve
wago connectors to
external power supply
adapter
Operating pressure range
Hands within active

Hands removed from
active range, water stops
After 5 mins of use
water will stop
SENSING RANGE
o-ring
& gasket
mounting
plate
hex nut
mounting
screws

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External Power Supply Installation
Input 230V / 50 Hz
Output 24 V DC
IP rating IP 55
Operating
temperature
5°C - 40°C
Rated power 10W
Important
To be installed in accordance with all NZ electrical regulations. It must be carried out
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
1. Moisture ingress due to plumbing fault
2. Ongoing maintenance and accessibility
The mounting box can be surface mounted or within the service or ceiling cavity.
󰀨 Mark mounting point(s) on surface
24V output (to faucet)230V input

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Drill and insert appropriate wall anchors if required Remove cover from mounting box
Fix mounting box to wall Pass mains (230V) power supply into mounting box
via grommet and terminate accordingly
Reinstall cover of mouting box and ensure sealed.
Tighten grommet to ensure snug around cables
Note: Power supply should be secured via current
breaker before the external supply (not included)

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Faucet Installation
Install 
Flush lines thoroughly Fit mounting screw, o-ring and rubber gasket
From external power supply
Pass mounting screw, hose and electrical
connections through vanity.
Fit mounting plate and hex nuts
Ø35mm
Recommended hole size

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Fit connection hose and solenoid. Note 8
Connect external power (24V outlet) supply to wago
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white to white)
Turn angel valve on and check all connections
Note arrow on solenoid valve
Connect faucet to solenoid valve

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It is necessary, for the
proper function,
to keep the unit under
constant voltage
(don´t connect the
power supply unit
behind the switch into
the light circuit)
Do not come within active range Turn power supply on
Once power turned on,
faucet will automatically
adjust sensing range
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The LED on sensor will
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come in active range
during this time.
Important
• 

the solenoid valve.
• The senor of the faucet must not be obstructed.
• 
can cause false activation i.e. mirrors opposite faucet. With wall mounted faucets
pay particular attention to the distance between the bottom of the basin and the
faucet (minimum of 300mm) and the location and material of the basin waste

• 
and in accordance with applicable codes and regulations.

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Maintenance
• 
foreign debris and cleaned annually (more frequently if necessary)
• Clean faucet regularly using soapy water and a soft cloth or wet sponge
• DO NOT clean faucet with any abrasive material or chlorine/acid based
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
Note: If you require to modify any of the factory settings please request the
Sanela remote SLD03.
Activation Range Time Delay Hygienic Flush

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Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action

is LED on sensor

hands are within
active range?
a. Water supply
b. Water connections
c. Filter is clogged
d. Faucet to solenoid power
connection
e. Faulty solenoid
a. Ensure water at source
b. Ensure connections
c. 
and solenoid)
d. Reconnect plugs from
faucet to solenoid valve
e. Replace solenoid

LED on sensor

when hands are
within active
range.
a. Power supply
b. Power connectors to faucet
(wago connectors)
c. IR sensor damaged
d. Faulty IR sensor
a. Ensure power at
source
b. Check all connections
and polarity
c. 
d. Replace IR sensor
Water doesn’t

a. Dirty IR sensor
b. Obstruction in detection
zone
c. Water drop on sensor eye
d. Ghost sensing due to

a. Clean IR sensor
b. Remove obstruction
c. Wipe sensor
d. 
surface or reposition
 a. Filter clogged
b. Aerator clogged
c. Water supply
a. 
b. Clean aerator
c. 
at source
Troubleshooting

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Supreme Comprehensive Warranty
Your Supreme sensor tap is fully guaranteed against defective materials and
faulty workmanship commencing from the date of sale (according to SPL’s
records), subject to it being installed and maintained in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
SPL (2021) Limited warrants that should any part of the sensor tap fail within the
given warranty period (24 months), it will be remedied by SPL. The tap should
be returned to SPL (2021) Limited for all warranty claims. The cost of cartage will
be payable by the customer.
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• 
installation guidelines supplied
• Failure to follow manufacturer’s maintenance instructions
• 
- the use of non-authorised parts
- authorised parts not installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions
- accidental damage, negligent use, misuse, vandalism, neglect
- damage caused either directly or indirectly by external sources (incorrect
power supply, natural disaster, or insect infestation)
• 
• Negligent cleaning practices (water ingress, harmful chemical etc)
The above includes consequential damage to any other goods, furnishings, or
property.
• Normal wear and tear and consumable parts (batteries etc)
• This warranty does not displace any statutory warranty in relation to the
dispenser but any liability of SPL (2021) Limited under any statutory warranty
will be limited to a replacement or repair of the dispenser or payment of
the cost of such replacement or repair at the sole discretion of SPL (2021)
Limited

• Warranty only extends to products purchased and installed in New Zealand.
• Contamination or poor water quality is not covered by product warranty.
• 
is not covered by the product warranty.
SPL Limited
PO Box 437, Cambridge 3450
New Zealand
p. [phone]
󰀩