How do you adjust a Grohe mixing valve?
How do you adjust a Grohe mixing valve?
This is a simple procedure with a GROHE thermostat.
- Open the shut-off valve and check the temperature of the water with a thermometer.
- Lever out cap.
- Remove screw.
- Detach temperature control handle.
- Turn regulating nut until the water temperature has reached 38 °C.
How do you adjust a Grohe shower thermostat?
Hold the tip of the thermometer in the stream of water until the line stops moving. If the temperature reading is too hot, turn the bottom stem to the right. If it’s too cold, turn it to the left. With the trim already fully installed, turn the temperature control all the way to the left and pull the cap off.
How does Grohe thermostatic mixer shower faucet work?
Grohe’s thermostatic mixer shower faucets come in several different styles. One option — like the GrohTherm 1000 — is shaped like a horizontal bar or cylinder. Turning one handle toward you will increase the temperature, whereas the other handle controls the water volume.
What’s the problem with my new Grohe shower?
Its a Grohe replacement with exactly the same part number. The fault is exactly the same – i.e no water flows, hot or cold. If I remove the old cartridge wax capsule, only hot water flows. Put it back in, all stops. Please – any ideas whats happening? There’s something I know nothing about here! Not a scooby.
What should my Grohe thermostat be set to?
We ran 3/4″ pipes to hot and cold with a reducer to 1/2″ at the very end. This is an 1/2″ mixer. We also have a tankless water heater that is set to 120 degrees F, so I get an endless supply of hot water. My thermometer only goes to 110, so it may always be at 120.
Is there a way to fix a Grohe shower cartridge?
Any buttons, such as the one on top of the triple function thermostatic shower’s temperature control knob, can be depressed while the escutcheon slides forward. There may still be another layer of protective materials to remove before the shower cartridge is fully exposed.