Can you fit a thermostatic shower with a combi boiler?
Can you fit a thermostatic shower with a combi boiler?
CAN YOU USE A THERMOSTATIC SHOWER WITH A COMBI BOILER? The simple answer is – yes. Mini valve, maxi valve, bar valve and concealed valve showers are all compatible with combi boilers.
What do I need for a thermostatic shower?
Thermostatic mixer showers
- Requirements: Hot and cold water supply needed. Minimum 0.1 bar of water pressure.
- Recommendations: Use with an electric pump to increase water flow, if needed.
- Benefits: Avoids the risk of scalding, and the temperature is not affected by water use elsewhere in the home.
How easy is it to replace a thermostatic shower?
First, isolate the water supply to the old shower, turn the shower on to run any remaining water out, unscrew existing shower nuts and remove it, screw the new one in place, install riser rail or riser pipe and then check everything works. …
Where do you put the thermostatic in a shower?
If you are fitting the shower above the bath you can tee into the tap supplies. If you are fitting the thermostatic shower valve into a shower enclosure you can tee into the closest hot and cold pipes, which are often found under floorboards or hidden in a cupboard.
How to adjust the handle of a thermostatic shower mixer?
1 – Now make sure the thermostatic mixer is operating properly. Using a thermometer, check the water temperature. If it is 38°C when the handle guide lines up with the 38°C marker of the shower body, then no adjustment is needed.
Can a thermostatic shower be used with a flush toilet?
Reattach the shower head and the mixer tap. If you’ve bought new fixtures to go with your thermostatic shower unit, fit these instead. Turn the water back on and run the shower to test for any leaks where you’ve fitted the unit. If there are none, your thermostatic shower is ready to use. Flush Toilet: Why Should You Buy a Dual Flush Toilet?
How to install a Grohe thermostatic shower head?
Screw in the handle and put the cover back on. Make sure the seal in the hose is in the correct position and then screw the end onto the mixer. Make sure the shower head is operating properly. Congratulations, you have finished installing your new GROHE product. Check our other installation guides and discover all of our products on grohe.com/uk