SUSSEX CBM Calibre Basin Mixer Installation Guide

June 12, 2024
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SUSSEX CBM Calibre Basin Mixer

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Product Information

The Voda Basin Mixer is a tapware product designed for use in bathrooms or kitchens. It comes with various options including an optional Base Flange, Hose Extension, and different outlet sizes.

  • Product Code: CBM
  • Product Variants:
    • VBM – Basin mixer with 90mm outlet
    • VEBM – Extended basin mixer with 90mm outlet
    • VEBM120 – Extended basin mixer with 120mm outlet
    • VMBM – Medium basin mixer with 90mm outlet
    • VMBM120 – Medium basin mixer with 120mm outlet
    • VBMSS – Basin mixer made of 316 S/S material
  • Water Rating: 7.5 litres per minute (Water efficient)
  • Manufacturer: Sussex Taps Pty Ltd
  • Compliance: AS/NZS 3718:2005 LIC. 20081

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Guidelines

  1. Ensure the mounting surface hole is completely water-tight.
  2. Connect the Hot and Cold Flexible hoses to the corresponding 1/2BSP water feed lines.
  3. The 1/2 connection of the Flexible hoses have a conical seal, so make sure the mating threads are cut square and burr-free.
  4. It is recommended to use isolating stop valves with all installations (not supplied).
  5. Ensure all fittings and connections are water-tight.

_ Note: _If the clearance hole for mounting the Mixer exceeds 35mm, the Optional Base Flange must be used. If the mounting hole clearance exceeds 45mm, a custom-made Base Flange will be required.

Plumber’s Note

  • Conduct on-site testing using higher water pressures with the Mixer in the closed position (STATIC TEST).
  • Do not open the Mixer when exceeding the maximum stated water pressure.
  • After testing, do not relieve any high water pressure by operating the Mixer.
  • Exposing the internals of the Mixer Cartridge to higher than specified water pressures will void the manufacturer’s warranty.

Additional Information

  • Tapware should be installed by a Licensed Plumber following AS/NZS 3500:2003 guidelines.
  • Recommended working water pressure: 300-500 kpa
  • Maximum water temperature: 65 deg.c

For more information

Product code

  • VBM: Basin mixer
  • VEBM: Extended basin mixer 90mm outlet
  • VEBM120: Extended basin mixer 120mm outlet
  • VMBM: Medium basin mixer 90mm outlet
  • VMBM120: Medium basin mixer 120mm
  • VBMSS: Basin mixer 316 S/S

Installation guidelines

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  • The Mixer is supplied assembled, only the Fixing nut and the Brass Clamp need to be removed.
  • Decide if the Optional Base Flange is to be used.
  • If using the Optional Base Flange discard the smaller Base O Ring.
  • Add the base Flange to base of Mixer and attach the Flexible Hoses to the Mixer Hose extensions.
  • In some cases the Flexible Hoses may need to be fed through from under the mounting surface and then attach.
  • Once the Flexible Hoses have been secured, lower the Mixer onto the mounting surface.
  • Working from underneath the mounting surface fit Clamp and Fixing Nut.
  • Before fully securing the Mixer ensure that the Base O Ring is intact and the Mixer is centered over the mounting surface hole.
  • The Mixer mounting surface must be completely water-tight.
  • Connect the Hot and Cold Flexible hoses to the corresponding 1/2”BSP water feed lines.
  • The 1/2” connection of the Flexible hoses have a conical seal, ensure the mating threads are cut square and burr free.
  • Isolating stop valves are recommended with all installations (not supplied).
  • Ensure all fittings and connections are water-tight.

Note

  • Optional Base Flange must be used when the clearance hole for mounting the Mixer exceeds 35mm.
  • If the mounting hole clearance exceeds 45 mm a custom made Base flange will be required.

Plumber note

  • On-site testing using higher water pressures must be conducted with the Mixer in the closed position. (STATIC TEST)
  • Under no circumstances is the Mixer to be opened when exceeding the maximum stated water pressure.
  • At the completion of testing, do not relieve any high water pressure by operating the Mixer.
  • Exposing the internals of the Mixer Car tridge to higher than specified water pressures will void the manufacturers warranty.

Tapware is to be installed by a Licensed Plumber in accordance with AS/NZS 3500:2003
Recommended working water pressure 300-500 kpa. Maximum water temperature is 65 deg.c
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