Fault diagnosis – Kohler Thermostatic Electric Shower User Manual

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Handset

dripping.

OFF

Any

Insufficient Water supply

pressure for shut off.

Inlet Valve faulty.

The minimum static pressure

to ensure shut off and prevent

dripping is 0. bar.

Note: If other appliances are

operating, static pressure may

drop below 0. bar. Contact

local water company. Renew

the Flow Valve.

Replace.

Due to the rise in mains

water supply temperature,

the Heater setting may be

too high.

Turn the Heater Control to II

and adjust the Temperature

control until a suitable

temperature is achieved.

III

ON

Unable to

select a cool

enough shower.

OFF

Any

The trouble shooting information tabled below gives details on probable causes and

remedies should difficulties be encountered whilst the shower is in operation.

Warning! There are no user serviceable components beneath the cover of the appliance

.

ONLY A COMPETENT TRADESPERSON SHOULD REMOVE THE FRONT COVER!

Symptom

Power

Light

Heater

Setting

I/II/III

Probable Cause

Possible Remedy

Appliance fails

to operate.

Shower cycles

from hot to

cold.

OFF

ON

Any

II/III

Electrical supply isolated at

double pole switch.

Handset blocked.

Water pressure below

minimum required for

appliance operation.

Switch on electrical supply via

the pullcord or wall mounted

switch.

Remove and clean.

Make sure incoming mains

water stopcock and/or appliance

isolating valve is fully turned on.

Fuse blown or MCB/RCD

tripped, indicating possible

electrical fault.

Renew the fuse or reset the

MCB/RCD. If fault persists,

contact your installer.

Temperature dial or Heater

setting too high.

Turn the Heater Control to II

setting or turn the Temperature

Control until a cooler

temperature is achieved.

Fault Diagnosis

OFF

Any

ON

II/III

ON

II/III

Thermostatic mechanism is

faulty or damaged.

Replace.

ON

II/III

All of the following remedies must only be performed by a Competent Tradesperson

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