BRISTAN HOU 3-4 C Hourglass Bath Taps Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
BRISTAN

**BRISTAN HOU 3-4 C Hourglass Bath Taps Instruction Manual

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Installation Instructions

Please leave these instructions with the end user

Dynamic Water Pressure

Min: 0.2 bar      Max: 5.0 bar

Maximum Static Pressure: 10.0 bar

| Inlet Water Temperature

Maximum Hot 65°C| Inlet Connections 3/4” BSP| Outlet Connections M24 Coin-Slot
Aerator

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Pack Contents

()x2 Tap Bodies

Rubber Washers
()x2

()x2 Metal Backnust

()x2 Rubber Washers

Operation

Tools Required for Installation/ Maintenance

  • 24mm Box Spanner

  • 17mm Socket Spanner

  • Adjustable Spanner

  • Pipe Cutters

  • 2mm Hex Key

  • Crosshead Screwdriver

Prior to Installation

All products manufactured and supplied by Bristan are safe to use provided that they are installed, operated and receive regular maintenance in accordance with these instructions.

This product needs to be installed in accordance with, and meet the requirements of The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and The Water Supply (Water Fittings) (Scotland) Byelaws 2014. For full Installation Requirements & Notes (IRN) please visit www.wrasapprovals.co.uk/approvals-directory

Isolation valves must be fitted to the inlet water supplies to ensure ease of future maintenance.

Before installing this product the water supply must be thoroughly flushed in order to remove any swarf, solder etc. Full access must be made available for future maintenance/servicing purposes.

This product must not be modified in any way as this will invalidate the guarantee.

Spare Parts
To replace any spare parts for your tap, why not scan the QR Code or
visit : www.bristan.com and search for your product.

IMPORTANT Images shown are for illustrative purposes only.
The tap you have purchased may look different to those pictured in these instructions, but will follow the same installation steps.
Your contents page will be specific to your product.
If you find your product or any of it’s components differ from those shown on the contents page, please contact our Customer Support on – 0330 026 6273

Installation

Feed the tap body through the plinth and ensure plinth seals are in place.

  1. Your taps may come with plinths and will either be included pre-attached or loose in the box o
    Once aligned, feed threaded tails through tap holes.

  2. You may be required to secure the plinth to the tap with a grub screw If the hole is not directly visible on the plinth, check underneath rubber seal Ensure rubber seal is in place once plinth is attached

  3. REMEMBER Hot on the left, cold on the right!

Connect the hot and cold water supplies to the threaded tails.

  1. IMPORTANT Turn on water supply for a few minutes and check all joints and connections for any leaks.
    Hot

Cold

Fit the taps to the basin, ensuring the plinth is in place.

Maintenance – Valve Cleaning/Replacement

PLEASE NOTE – Taps shown in these instructions are for illustration purposes only. All taps can be maintained using these instructions.

  1. NOTE: Grub screw and cap can also be located at front of handle depending on your tap.

IMPORTANT Isolate the water supply before starting! ****

Remove the handles depending on the style of your tap, including any spline adaptors if used

Unscrew handle washer to remove the handles.

  1. Remove the valve using the tool required for your tap. Check any seals and O-rings for damage  Replace valve if necessary.

Take care when removing/replacing your long stemmed valve, as the finish could be damaged or scratched.

  1. Visit : www.bristan.com or scan the QR Code and search for your product code to replace the cartridge for your tap.
    1. 3.   

      Reverse the steps to replace the valves and handles.

Maintenance – Clean/Replace Outlet

PLEASE NOTE – Taps shown in these instructions are for illustration purposes only. All Taps can be maintained using these instructions.

  1. A :                                                         Housed Outlet
    Using an adjustable spanner, unscrew entry to remove the outlet
    **

Your tap may have a different outlet, use the corresponding tool and method to remove
B : Recessed Outlet

If provided, insert the key tool into the outlet and twist to release it
C : Coin Slot Outlet**

Using a coin, insert into the slot on the outlet and twist to release it
D : **Fixed Outlet

IMPORTANT Isolate the water supply before starting!
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  1. Check all loose parts for any damage, then soak using a suitable solution to de-scale

  2. Reverse the steps to replace the outlet

General Cleaning

Bristan products are made from premium materials, with hand polished, electroplated, PVD or EPD finishes.

Your taps should be regularly cleaned with warm water, a mild pH-neutral liquid soap and polished with a soft cloth. Any residues from soap, toothpaste etc. can cause blemishes if not rinsed off straight after use.

Household bleaches and cleaners contain harsh chemicals and may damage the surface finish. Avoid using abrasive cloths, scouring pads, scrub sponges, steel wool or anything similar.

Contact Us
BRISTAN
Bristan Group Ltd.
UK: Bristan Group, B78 1SG.
EU: Masco Europe S.a.rl. 14 Rue Strachen 6933 Mensdorf Luxembourg
Customer Service: +44330 026 6273
Web: www.bristan.com
Email: enquire@bristan.com
A Masco Company

Our Guarantee

At Bristan, we want to make things as easy as possible for our customers. That’s why we offer solid guarantees on all our products, effective from the date of purchase, to give you peace of mind
To start your free guarantee simply scan the QR code and register your product Alternatively visit : www.bristan.com/register.
For any other queries, please call our Customer Service on 0330 026 6273 where our expert team of advisors will be able to offer you any help and advice.
For full guarantee terms and conditions visit : www.bristan.com/service- centre/guarantees.

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