WELLFOR A0037 Luxury Shower System Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- WELLFOR
Table of Contents
- WELLFOR A0037 Luxury Shower System
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Installation
- TRIM INSTALLATION
- PRODUCT DRAWING
- PIPE CONNECTION
- WATER TESTING AND SEALING TESTING
- THE PROCEDURE OF SEALING THE WALL
- PRODUCT REPARATION
- CLEARANCE AND MAINTENANCE
- Customer Support
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
WELLFOR A0037 Luxury Shower System
Product Information
Specifications:
- Brand: WELLFOR
- Model: [Model Name]
- Customer Service: 206.809.0093
- Email: service@wellfor.com
Product Usage Instructions
Getting Started
Before starting the installation process, make sure you have the following
tools and materials ready:
- Plumbers Tape
- Adjustable Wrench
- Phillips Screwdriver
- Tape Measure
- Drill
- Hex Wrench
Installation Precautions
Prior to installation, ensure you have the necessary items:
- Wood Blocking
- Soldering Kit (for copper pipe)
- Level
- Pencil or Marker
Connection Advice
When connecting the product, note the following:
- The model shown in the installation steps may differ from the one in the box, but connection type and installation steps are the same.
- Copper Tubing and Iron Pipe are recommended connection materials.
- Note: (1) is the cold inlet port and (2) is the hot inlet port.
Trim Installation Steps
- Once the finished wall is complete, remove the protective sleeves from the valve. If the test plug is present, remove it as well.
- Slide the decorative back plate onto the valve.
- Remove the decorative screw cover from the valve handle. Slide the handle onto the valve stem and secure it with the provided hex wrench.
- Slide the decorative back plate onto the shower arm and thread it into its female fitting. Apply thread sealant or plumber’s tape before tightening.
- Install the shower head using the swivel joint and tighten the set screw with a hex wrench.
- Turn on the main water supply and test the shower system for leaks and proper functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What should I do if there are leaks after installation?
Check that all connections are properly sealed and tightened. If leaks persist, contact customer service for assistance. -
Can I use materials other than copper tubing or iron pipe for connection?
It is recommended to use copper tubing or iron pipe for connections to ensure proper functioning of the product. -
How do I contact customer service for further assistance?
You can reach WELLFOR customer service at 206.809.0093 or email them at service@wellfor.com.
Installation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTLONS
We recommend consulting a professional if you are unfamiliar with installing
plumbing fixtures. WELLFOR accepts no liability for any damage to the
plumbing, floor, walls, tub, or for personal injury during installation.Please
observe all local plumbing and building codes.
GETTING STARTED
- Ensure that you have gathered all the required materials that are needed for the installation.
- For the following installation instructions, it is assumed that the wall has been opened and that the existing shower set has been removed.
- Before you begin, the main water supply to your home should be shut off.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
- Unpack and inspect the items for shipping damage. If any damage is found, contact our Customer Relations team.
- The impurities in the water supply pipe must be cleared before installation to avoid blockage.
- The hot water supply is on the left and the cold water supply is on the right. Incorecct connection will cause permanent damage to the cartridge.
- The water pressure of facuet is 0.05MPa-1.0 Mpa(including cold water and hot water pressure).Applicable water temperature rangis 39°F-194°F.
TOOLS AND MATERIALS:
CONNECTION ADVICE
The model shown in the installation steps may differ from the one in box
however connection type and installation steps are the same.
Note: (1) is the cold inlet port and (2) is the hot inlet port.
INSTALLATION STEPS
ACCESSORIES LIST
- A Pressure balanced diverter valve
- A-1 Valve
- A-2 Face plate with seal joint
- A-3 Diverter knob kit
- A-4 Trim cap
- A-5 Index
- C-1 Shower arm and flange kit
- C-2 Ceiling shower arm and flange kit
- D Shower head
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Rinse the product with clear water. Dry the product with a soft cloth.
DO NOT:
Use abrasive cleansers, cloths, or paper towels. Use any cleaning agents
containing acid, polish, wax, alcohol, ammonia, bleach, solvent or any other
corrosive or harsh chemicals cleansers.
TRIM INSTALLATION
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Once the finished wall is complete, remove the protective sleeves from the valve. if the test plug has not yet been removed. remove that as well.
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Slide the decorative back plate onto the valve.
- Remove the decorative screw cover from the valve handle. Slide the handle onto the valve stem and secure it by tightening the set screw with the provided hex wrench. Reinsert the screw cover to conceal the screw.
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Slide the decorative back plate onto the shower arm,and install the shower arm by threading it into its prepared female fitting. Apply thread sealant or plumber’s tape to the threads before tightening. Hand tighten firmly.
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Install the shower head using the provided swivel joint. Once secure, tighten the set screw located on the swivel joint using the provided hex wrench.
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Tum the main water supply back on, and test the completed shower system. Ensure that there are no leaks and that all functions are working properly.
PRODUCT DRAWING
PIPE CONNECTION
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Connect valve body to water supplies using the proper fitting(copper tubing, iron pipe or Pex). If either of the two outlet ports is to be unused, seal the port with a pipe plug.
Note: (1) is the cold inlet port and (2) is the hot inlet port. -
For copper pipe soldering joint, you need to remove the plastic cover(3) valve cartridge from the valve body first. Avoiding soldering at high temperatures. Component of the rough could become damaged.
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Remove bonnet nut and thread nut from the valve body.
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Remove the valve cartridge(4) from the valve body.
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Soldering copper pipes to brass valve, then flush the system of debris for 30 seconds.
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After flushing, install the cartridge and bonnet nut. Make sure the cartridge is fully engaged with the slot in the brass valve body.
WATER TESTING AND SEALING TESTING
- After the pipe connection is completed, open the protective panel and cover, and then open the cartridge,flush the pipe; then close the cartridae to check the pressure resistance and sealing performance of the pipeline, make sure there are no leakage.
- Block each outlet pipe with a stopper then open the cartridge to check if the pipe joint is well sealed and the pipe condition under pressure to ensure no leakage.
Testing Purpose:Flush the impurities and sludge in the pipe to avoid clogging and affect the effluent functions.
THE PROCEDURE OF SEALING THE WALL
Use a parallel ruler to measure the flatness of the embedded box casing and the vertical wall surface. If the wall surface is not flat, it should be patched to ensure the embedded box casing and vertical wall angle meets at nearly ideal angle of 90,then lay the tile decoration.
PRODUCT REPARATION
lf the cartridge is worn out which cause leakage,please turn off the water source.Remove the handle, panel, and decorative cover in sequence,remove the gland with a wrench, then take out the cartridge and copper sleeve. Repair or replace the new cartridge, then install it again in sequence.
CLEARANCE AND MAINTENANCE
In order to keep the faucet appearance smooth and good performance,please follow the below steps to clean and maintain the faucet.
- Clean with water and dry with a soft cotton cloth.
- Use a mild liquid and a colorless glass cleaner to remove surface dirt and scale, also you can use the cleaner without grinding function.
- Do not use detergents, polishing tools, abrasive cloth, paper towels or scrapers to clean the faucet.
- Do not use acid cleaners, insoluble granular detergents, soaps etc to clean the faucet.
Customer Support
For customer support,please call WELLFOR (+1)206-809-0093 or Email us at service@wellfor.com