Standard 15mm compression or 1/2" BSP (depending on specific model variant) 🔧 Pre-Installation Requirements
Turn off the main water pump and drain the hot and cold water storage tanks completely.
Wait 15 seconds after each minor shift until the stream registers a safe max temperature (typically 38°C to 43°C).
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Isolate water, remove the handle cap, unscrew the retaining screw, and pull out the internal cartridge to replace it with an OEM Caraflo V200 spare part.
Follow safe installation practices, perform simple regular maintenance (descaling, cleaning, visual checks), and use the commissioning checklist to ensure reliable operation. For electrical or sealed-unit faults, always use a qualified service professional.
To adjust:
Here are the complete operating instructions for the (typically a thermostatic mixer with a diverter and overhead/hand shower).
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Extend the hot and cold copper or plastic barrier pipework through the wall, leaving approximately 20–25mm of pipe protruding. Step 2: Fitting the Concealing Plates Standard 15mm compression or 1/2" BSP (depending on
Turn the water on full cold, then full hot. Check the connection point. A single drip means you need an extra 1/8th turn. A steady leak means you have a cracked washer or cross-threaded nut.
The maximum mixed water temperature is preset for safety but can reach up to 46°C.