Welcome to the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower Manual‚ your comprehensive guide to installing‚ operating‚ and maintaining this advanced shower system. Designed for optimal performance‚ it ensures safety and convenience‚ featuring a thermostatic mixer‚ separate flow and temperature controls‚ and a built-in pump for low-pressure systems. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you maximize your showering experience.
Overview of the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is a high-performance‚ all-in-one shower system designed to enhance your showering experience. It features a built-in mains voltage pump‚ thermostatic temperature control‚ and separate flow and temperature adjustment. Suitable for low-pressure water systems‚ it delivers an invigorating shower with an adjustable spray handset and flexible hose. The sleek‚ surface-mounted design includes a soap tray and sliding rail‚ making it both functional and stylish for modern bathrooms. Its compact size ensures compatibility with various bathroom layouts and water supply configurations.
Importance of Reading the Manual
Reading the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower Manual is essential for safe and proper installation‚ operation‚ and maintenance. It provides critical information on water pressure requirements‚ electrical connections‚ and temperature settings to ensure optimal performance and safety. The manual also includes troubleshooting tips and maintenance guidelines to prevent issues like low water pressure or temperature fluctuations. By following the instructions‚ you can avoid installation errors‚ ensure compliance with safety standards‚ and enjoy a reliable and satisfying showering experience. Failure to follow the manual may lead to improper functionality or potential hazards.
Key Features of the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower features a built-in pump for low-pressure systems‚ separate flow and temperature controls‚ an adjustable spray handset with multiple settings‚ and a compact design.
Design and Compatibility
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is designed for surface mounting‚ ensuring easy installation and compatibility with various bathroom layouts. It features a sleek‚ compact design with a white/chrome finish‚ blending seamlessly into modern or traditional bathrooms. The shower includes an adjustable spray handset with three settings‚ a flexible hose‚ and a sliding rail for convenience. Compatible with low-pressure systems‚ it incorporates a built-in pump to enhance water flow. Its design allows for easy replacement of existing Mira power showers‚ ensuring a hassle-free upgrade for optimal performance and style.
Technical Specifications
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower features a maximum flow rate of 12 litres per minute and operates within a water pressure range of 0.1 to 5.0 bar. It includes a thermostatic temperature control preset to a maximum of 41°C for safety. The showerhead boasts five spray settings with rub-clean nozzles for easy maintenance. The unit is designed for surface mounting and includes a built-in pump for low-pressure systems. Its continuous duty cycle ensures reliable performance‚ making it suitable for various bathroom configurations and user preferences.
Benefits of Thermostatic Control
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower offers precise temperature control‚ ensuring a consistent and comfortable showering experience. Its thermostatic mixer maintains a preset temperature‚ preventing sudden changes and potential scalding. This feature is especially beneficial for families with children or elderly users. The ability to customize the temperature to personal preferences enhances comfort and convenience‚ while the system’s safety features provide peace of mind. This advanced control ensures optimal performance and safety‚ making it an essential component of the shower system.
Installation Requirements and Preparations
Ensure water pressure between 0.1 and 5.0 bar and isolate electrical/water supplies before installation. The shower is surface-mounted and includes an adjustable slider‚ soap tray‚ and bracket.
Water Pressure Requirements
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower requires a water pressure range of 0.1 to 5.0 bar for optimal performance. Ensuring your system meets this range is crucial for proper function. If your water pressure is too low‚ the shower may not perform effectively‚ while excessive pressure could lead to leaks or damage. Always check your home’s water pressure before installation and adjust accordingly to ensure a stable and powerful showering experience.
Electrical Considerations
When installing the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower‚ ensure the electrical supply is isolated at the consumer unit‚ and the appropriate circuit fuse is removed. This ensures safety during installation. The shower includes a built-in pump‚ which requires a mains voltage connection. Always consult a qualified electrician if unsure about electrical connections. The pump is continuously rated for reliable performance. Proper electrical installation is crucial for optimal functionality and safety‚ so adhere strictly to the manual’s guidelines to avoid any risks or damage to the system.
Necessary Tools and Materials
To ensure a smooth installation of the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower‚ gather the following tools and materials: adjustable wrench‚ screwdriver‚ pliers‚ pipe cutter (if needed)‚ and a spanner. Additional materials may include a shower head mounting kit‚ flexible hose‚ and Teflon tape for sealing connections. Ensure all components provided with the shower are included‚ such as the rail‚ soap tray‚ and brackets. Verify compatibility of any additional parts with the shower system to avoid installation issues.
Step-by-Step Installation Guide
Install the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower by first mounting the unit‚ then connecting water supplies‚ and finally attaching the shower head and hose. Follow instructions carefully for a secure setup.
Mounting the Shower Unit
Mounting the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is straightforward. Ensure the wall is prepared and level‚ then fix the unit using the provided brackets. Isolate water and electricity supplies before starting. The shower is designed for surface mounting and includes a sliding rail and soap tray for easy installation; Ensure all connections are secure and aligned with the unit’s design. This step requires careful planning to ensure stability and proper functionality. Always follow the manual’s guidelines for a safe and correct installation process.
Connecting Water Supplies
Connecting water supplies to the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower requires careful preparation. Isolate the water supply and ensure the system is compatible with the shower’s specifications. Connect the hot and cold water hoses to the corresponding inlets on the unit. Secure all connections tightly to avoid leaks. The shower is designed to work with gravity-fed systems and can accept rising‚ falling‚ or rear supplies. Double-check all connections for tightness before restoring water flow to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Installing the Shower Head and Hose
Installing the shower head and hose on the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is straightforward. Attach the shower head to the flexible hose‚ ensuring it is securely connected. Align the shower head with the bracket and tighten gently to avoid overtightening. The flexible hose allows easy adjustment‚ while the shower head features multiple spray settings for personalized use. Once installed‚ check all connections for leaks and ensure proper alignment. This setup ensures a stable and convenient showering experience with minimal effort required for installation.
Operating the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower
Operating the Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is simple‚ with intuitive temperature and flow controls for a personalized experience. The shower head offers multiple spray settings for added convenience and comfort.
Temperature Control Settings
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower features precise temperature control‚ ensuring a safe and comfortable showering experience. The thermostatic mixer is preset to a maximum temperature of 41°C but can be adjusted to suit user preferences. The separate temperature control dial allows for easy adjustment‚ while the system maintains consistent water temperature. This feature is especially useful for preventing scalding and ensuring a stable showering experience. Always refer to the manual for guidance on setting your preferred temperature safely and efficiently.
Flow Control and Adjustment
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower offers intuitive flow control‚ allowing users to customize their showering experience. The separate flow control dial enables easy adjustment of water flow‚ while the shower head features multiple spray settings for varying preferences. Designed to optimize water flow‚ the system ensures a consistent and invigorating experience‚ even in low-pressure conditions. The flow rate is set to deliver up to 12 liters per minute‚ providing a powerful yet efficient shower. Adjustments can be made to suit individual needs‚ enhancing comfort and convenience.
Using the Shower Head Spray Settings
The Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower features an adjustable spray handset with multiple settings for a personalized showering experience. The shower head includes three distinct spray patterns‚ allowing users to choose between a refreshing rainfall‚ invigorating massage‚ or economy setting. Each spray mode is designed to optimize water flow and provide maximum comfort. The rub-clean nozzles ensure easy maintenance by preventing limescale buildup. Simply rotate the shower head to select your preferred spray setting and enjoy a tailored shower experience with consistent performance and efficiency.
Maintenance and Care Tips
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the shower head with a descaler to remove limescale and ensure smooth water flow. Check and replace filters regularly to maintain water quality and pressure. Inspect hoses and connections for leaks and tighten as needed. For best results‚ service the unit annually by a professional. This will extend the lifespan of your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower and keep it functioning at its best.
Cleaning the Shower Head and Hose
Regular cleaning of the shower head and hose is essential for maintaining optimal water flow and hygiene. Use a descaler to remove limescale buildup‚ ensuring rubber nozzles are free from blockages. Soak the shower head in a mixture of water and vinegar for 30 minutes to loosen mineral deposits. Rinse thoroughly with warm water to restore performance. For the hose‚ check for kinks and clean any visible debris. Monthly maintenance helps prevent scaling and ensures a consistent showering experience with your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower.
Checking and Replacing Filters
Regularly inspect and clean the filters to maintain optimal water flow and prevent blockages. Locate the filter‚ usually found in the shower head or hose connection‚ and remove it for cleaning. Rinse with warm water to clear debris and mineral buildup. Replace the filter if damaged or excessively worn. Check every 1-3 months‚ depending on usage‚ to ensure consistent performance. Clean filters prevent reduced water flow and uneven spray patterns‚ keeping your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower functioning at its best.
Regular Servicing Recommendations
Regular servicing ensures optimal performance and safety of your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower. Check electrical connections annually to prevent wear and tear. Descale the shower head and internal components every 6-12 months to maintain water flow and temperature control. Inspect hoses and seals for leaks or damage and replace them if necessary. Professional servicing is recommended every 2-3 years to ensure all parts function correctly. Always follow the manual’s guidelines for servicing to maintain warranty validity and ensure long-term reliability.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Identify and resolve common issues with your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower‚ such as low pressure or temperature fluctuations‚ using this guide for quick and effective solutions.
Low Water Pressure Solutions
If you experience low water pressure with your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower‚ check the water supply system first. Ensure the shower is installed within the recommended pressure range of 0.1 to 5.0 bar. Clean or replace the filter to remove any blockages. Check for kinks in the hose or pipes‚ which can restrict flow. If issues persist‚ consider consulting a professional to assess your water system. The integral pump is designed to enhance flow‚ but external factors may require additional adjustments for optimal performance.
Temperature Fluctuation Problems
If you notice temperature fluctuations while using your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower‚ ensure the water supply is stable. Check for airlocks in the system‚ which can cause inconsistent temperatures. If the issue persists‚ inspect the thermostatic cartridge for mineral buildup or damage. Clean or replace it as needed. Ensure the temperature control is set correctly and not tampered with. For severe fluctuations‚ consult a professional to verify the system’s compatibility with your water supply conditions. Regular maintenance can help maintain consistent temperature performance.
Leakage and Drip Fixes
If you encounter leakage or dripping from your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower‚ first identify the source. Check connections‚ gaskets‚ and O-rings for wear or damage. Tighten any loose fittings and ensure all connections are secure. Replace worn-out seals or gaskets with genuine Mira parts. If leaks persist‚ inspect the shower head and hose for blockages or damage. Clean or replace these components as needed. Always turn off the water supply before attempting repairs to prevent further water damage.
Your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is designed to provide long-lasting performance and satisfaction. By following this manual‚ you can ensure optimal functionality and enjoy a superior showering experience.
Final Tips for Optimal Performance
To ensure your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower performs at its best‚ regularly clean the shower head and check filters for blockages. Always maintain the recommended water pressure range of 0.1 to 5.0 bar and adjust the temperature control as needed. For low-pressure systems‚ the built-in pump will enhance water flow. Keep the shower unit dry after use to prevent mineral buildup. Follow the manual’s maintenance schedule and replace worn parts promptly to extend the product’s lifespan and ensure consistent performance.
Warranty and Customer Support Information
Your Mira Vigour Thermostatic Power Shower is backed by a comprehensive warranty program‚ ensuring protection against manufacturing defects. The warranty period varies depending on the product and components. For inquiries or claims‚ contact Mira’s dedicated customer support team directly via phone or their official website. Always refer to the manual for specific warranty details and terms. Additionally‚ Mira offers extensive online resources and troubleshooting guides to assist with any issues‚ ensuring your shower system remains in optimal condition throughout its lifespan.