MEIR0145 Round Wall Taps Installation Guide
- June 1, 2024
- meir
Table of Contents
MEIR0145 Round Wall Taps
Product Information
Specifications
- Operating pressure: 300kPa (3 bar)
- Maximum static pressure: 500kPa (5 bar)
- Maximum hot water temperature: Refer to the manufacturer’s website for details
Product Description
The Meir Round Wall Taps are premium taps designed for wall installation
using a copper or brass breech (sold separately). The taps feature a quarter-
turn cartridge that allows for convenient water flow control with minimal
effort.
Main Components
The main components of the Meir Round Wall Taps include the wall taps
themselves and the required cartridges for installation.
Technical Information
For detailed technical information, including tolerances, flow rates, and
additional details, please refer to the manufacturer’s website.
Precautions for Installation
It is important to carefully follow the installation instructions provided
to ensure proper installation and avoid any damage. Keep all receipts and
documentation for warranty claims.
Installation Instructions
- Before installation, familiarize yourself with the installation tolerances and the turning directions of the cartridges.
- Separate the lock nut from the cartridge and install the cartridge correctly into the breech. Fasten the lock nut tightly and secure the base plate against the wall surface.
- Measure and cut the lock nut and spindle to the appropriate lengths. Ensure a minimum cut length of 14mm from the wall surface.
- Secure the handle connector in place, then fasten the handle. Orientate the handle to display ‘H’ and ‘C’ correctly when the cartridge is closed.
Cleaning
For cleaning instructions, please refer to the manufacturer’s website for
recommended practices.
Warranty
For warranty claims or troubleshooting assistance, contact Meir at the
provided email or phone numbers.
Troubleshooting
- Water flow from outlet
- Water dripping from outlet after closed
- The round handles turn more than a quarter turn
- The handles turn the wrong way
Solutions:
- Refer to installation instructions and ensure proper assembly
- Check for any loose connections or damaged parts
- Verify the correct orientation of handles and cartridges
Contact Information
For any inquiries or support, contact Meir at:
P: 1800 012 122 (Australia)
P: +61 3 8678 1722 (International)
E: sales@meir.com.au
WELCOME
Thank you for purchasing one of our premium Meir Round Wall Taps. Before installing this product, please read these instructions carefully. This Installation Guide contains information for safe use, installation and maintenance. Meir does not accept responsibility for any damages caused by not following these instructions. If you have any questions regarding our products, please contact us at: sales@meir.com.au
DESCRIPTION
MEIR ROUND WALL TAPS
The Round Wall Taps are installed into the wall using a copper or brass breech (sold separately). The quarter-turn cartridge enables convenient water flow control with minimal input.
MAIN COMPONENTS
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Operating pressure:
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300kPa (3 bar)
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Maximum static pressure:
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500kPa (5 bar)
Maximum hot water temperature:
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70°C
Refer to www.meir.com.au for tolerances, flow rates and other additional information
PRECAUTIONS FOR INSTALLATION
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Operating pressures above 5 bar will require the installation of a pressure-reducing valve.
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Installation must only be completed by a licensed plumber or tradesperson.
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When installing products, all water pipes must be flushed clean just before installation of the wall mixer body units.
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If the water temperature exceeds 75°C, an approved water tempering valve must be fitted
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The plumber or tradesperson must generate a certificate or official statement showing the work completed. This certificate or receipt must be kept and provided to Meir during any warranty claim request.
Follow the ‘Care and Cleaning’ guide at meir.com.au/pages/warranty -
The failure to comply with the instructions outlined above will void any warranty claims.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WALL TAPS
- Before installation please take note of the installation tolerances, as well as the turning directions of the H and C cartridges.
- Separate the lock nut from the cartridge. Install the cartridge right into the breech in the wall, then fasten the lock nut tightly over the cartridge. Screw the base plate over the lock nut, against the wall surface finish.
- Measure from the surface of the back plate and cut the lock nut and the spindle to the same lengths. MINIMUM cut length is to be 14mm from the wall surface.
- Screw the handle connector in place, then fasten the handle. Orientate the handle correctly to show the ‘H’ and ‘C’ in the bottom position when the cartridge is closed.
CLEANING
- Do not install the tapware using any form of acetone silicone.
- Do not apply physical items (such as tools) directly to the product.
- Never use detergents, acidic-based, or abrasive cleaners and do not use undue pressure.
- A soft cloth can be used to remove surface dust. Alternatively, wipe with warm soapy water to ensure the finish remains in a superior condition for continued use.
- The use of wax-based furniture products should be avoided. These can result in a build-up of deposits that can detract from the appearance of the product.
WARRANTY
THE WARRANTY WILL BE VOIDED DUE TO:
- Normal and fair wear and tear, misuse, abuse, or mishap.
- The exposure to excessive moisture is derived from a lack of ventilation.
- The inability to provide proof of purchase.
- Products not installed by a licensed tradesperson, failure to follow installation instructions or damage that arises from or during installation.
- Scratches or damage caused by applying physical and or abrasive contact directly to the product.
- The product is damaged by accident or neglect.
- Incorrect use of the product by any applicable Instruction Guides.
- The purchaser attempting to modify or repair the product.
- Full Warranty and Terms & Conditions can be viewed at: meir.com.au/meir-australia-warranty/
TROUBLESHOOTING
| FAULT | CAUSE | SOLUTION |
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water flow from outlet.
| • Incoming water pressure is low.
• Quarter turn cartridges inlets are dirty or blocked.
| • Check with your local municipality regarding your water supply pressure.
• Remove and clean the cartridge.
Water dripping from outlet after closed.| • Cartridge not tightly fastened into wall breech.
• Damaged mixer cartridge.
| • Remove lock nut and re-fasten the cartridge into the breech.
• Follow the Meir warranty
procedure to have the cartridge replaced.
The round handles turn more than a quarter turn.| • The handle grub screw is not tightly fasted
to the handle connector.
| • Loosen the grub screw, position handle correctly and fasten the grub
screw tightly.
The handles turn the wrong way.| • The cartridges are installed in the
wrong side.| • Remove both the cartridges from the breech and swap them
around.
CONTACT
P : 1800 012 122
P : +61 3 8678 1722 (international)
E : sales@meir.com.
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