You must be very careful about the installation of the shower. If it is installed carelessly or not in place, it will affect the water output effect of the shower, and also affect the comfort of our bathing life, especially the top shower, when installing Even more attention is needed. The following editor will introduce you to the installation and precautions of the overhead shower.
1. Wrap the two elbow joints with the raw material belt and use an adjustable wrench to tighten the water outlet joints in the two installation holes on the wall. After tightening, ensure that the center distance of the two elbow joints is 150mm.
2. Put the two decorative covers on the elbow joint;
3. Insert the installation washer into the elbow joint, and use a wrench to tighten the installation nut on the two elbow joints to fix the faucet on the wall.
4. Drill three holes with a diameter of 6mm and a depth of 35mm at a position about “H” from the water outlet connector of the faucet;
5. Drive expansion pipes into the installation holes, and fix the wall base to the wall with self-tapping screws. Note: The wall base must be on the same center line as the faucet outlet joint.
6. Wrap the faucet with cloth before drilling to prevent the faucet from being soiled and bruised.
7. The height “H” should be determined according to the actual product during actual installation.
8. Insert the sealing ring into the lower end of the switching valve.
9. Tighten the lower end of the switching valve with the upper end of the faucet through threads.
10. Wrap the faucet with a cloth before drilling to prevent the faucet from being soiled and bumped. Note: When tightening with a wrench, be careful not to damage the plating surface.
11. Screw one end of the shower rod and one end of the switching valve through threads (the end of the column shower rod must have a sealing ring).
12. Then put the decorative cover into the other end of the shower rod, then insert that end into the wall seat, lock the end with three set screws, and finally push the decorative cover to the wall;
13. After installation, turn on the water inlet switch and flush the pipeline thoroughly.
14. Connect the nut end of the shower hose to the connector behind the switching valve body, connect the nut to the end of the hand-held shower and insert it on the shower seat (Note: the shower hose must have washers at both ends
15. Tighten the top spray onto the shower rod.
1. The height of the mixing valve from the ground
The reserved inner wire elbow of the shower is to prepare for the next step to install the mixing valve. Its height is generally controlled between 90-110cm. In the middle, it can be determined according to the requirements of the owner or the average height of the couple. 110cm, otherwise it will cause the shower with lifting rod to fail to install, not less than 90cm, it is not good to bend down every time you open the valve.
2. The distance between the two inner wire ports
Experienced plumbers know that the standard for the reserved spacing of the inner wire elbow of the shower head is 15cm for concealed installation, with an error of no more than 5mm, and 10cm for exposed installation. Remember that all are measured in the center. If it is too wide or narrow, it will not fit. Don’t rely on adjusting the wire. The range of adjusting the wire is very limited.
3. Keep a flat surface with the wall after the wall tiles are pasted
The thickness of the wall tiles should be taken into account when the silk head is reserved. It is best to make it 15mm higher than the rough wall. If it is level with the rough wall, you will find that the silk head is stuck too deep in the wall after the wall tiles are pasted. If it’s not good, you won’t be able to install the shower, but I don’t dare to rise too much above the wall. In the future, the decorative cover will not cover the wire head and the adjusting screw and it will be ugly.
4. Pay attention to different styles of showers
With the continuous improvement of people’s quality of life, there are many different styles of shower heads that have emerged at the historic moment. The installation methods are not the same. Keep learning and master the installation methods of new products on the market.
5. Choosing a location is important
The shower is a bathing equipment. People don’t wear clothes when taking a shower. Therefore, when you choose the location of the shower, you must pay attention to its privacy. Generally, you should not choose it at the door or next to the window. Communicate with the owner about the size of the overall bath room to be purchased, depending on where the shower mixing valve is left. Don’t wait for the decoration to be completed. After buying the bath room, check that the left position is not suitable before smashing the wall.
6. You can’t go wrong with hot left and cold right
The water outlet of the inner wire elbow of the shower must be well controlled. This is not only the national regulations and the usage habits of the majority of owners, but also the manufacturer’s products are produced in accordance with the left-hot and right-cold regulations. , If you make a mistake, some equipment may not work or damage the equipment. This should be noticed when the pipeline is laid.
7. Fixing of inner wire elbow
The fixing of the inner wire elbow is very important. If it is not fixed, the size cannot be positioned. It is very likely that the mixing valve cannot be installed after decoration.
As for the installation and precautions of the top spray, this is the end for you. After reading the above introduction, I believe you have some understanding of the installation of the top spray! If you need to install the top spray, you You can refer to the above introduction to install, so as not to cause unnecessary loss to your life due to improper installation.
Post time: Nov-13-2021