Roca A5A9A25C00

Roca Thermostatic Shower Set (Model A5A9A25C00) User Manual

Omvattende instruksies vir installasie, werking en onderhoud.

1. Inleiding

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Roca Thermostatic Shower Set, Model A5A9A25C00. This shower column, part of the Victoria range, is designed to offer a comfortable and consistent showering experience with its thermostatic control and elegant design. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety.

2. Veiligheidsinligting

WARNING: Improper installation or use can lead to injury or property damage.

  • Installasie moet deur 'n gekwalifiseerde professionele loodgieter uitgevoer word in ooreenstemming met plaaslike loodgieters- en boukodes.
  • Maak seker dat die watertoevoer afgeskakel is voordat enige installasie- of onderhoudswerk begin word.
  • Verify that water pressure is within the recommended limits (maximum 10 Bars).
  • Do not use corrosive or abrasive cleaning agents, as they can damage the chrome finish.
  • Keep children away from the product during installation and ensure they are supervised during use.

3. Pakketinhoud

Pak die boks versigtig uit en maak seker dat al die volgende komponente teenwoordig is:

  • Thermostatic Shower Column (Victoria Plus Single Lever)
  • Rain Type Spray Head (20 cm diameter)
  • Hand Shower (10 cm diameter)
  • Flexible Metal Hose (1.50 m length)
  • Height-adjustable Articulated Bracket
  • Monteringshardeware (skroewe, ankers, pakkings)
  • Gebruikershandleiding (hierdie dokument)
Roca Thermostatic Shower Set components

Figuur 1: oorview of the Roca Thermostatic Shower Set, showing the main column, rain shower head, hand shower, and controls.

4. Opstelling en installering

The Roca Thermostatic Shower Set is designed for wall-mount installation. Professional installation is highly recommended to ensure correct functionality and adherence to safety standards.

4.1 Voor-installasie tjeks

  • Maak seker dat alle pakketinhoud teenwoordig en onbeskadig is.
  • Confirm that your water supply lines (hot and cold) are correctly positioned and accessible for connection.
  • Verify that the wall surface is suitable for mounting and can support the weight of the shower set.
  • Turn off the main water supply to the bathroom before proceeding.

4.2 Montering en verbindings

  1. Refer to the dimension diagram (Figure 2) for precise measurements and recommended mounting heights.
  2. Mark the drilling points on the wall according to the shower column's mounting brackets.
  3. Boor gate en plaas toepaslike muurankers.
  4. Secure the main mixer unit to the wall, ensuring a watertight seal with gaskets.
  5. Verbind die warm- en kouewatertoevoerlyne aan die ooreenstemmende inlate op die menger.
  6. Attach the vertical shower column to the mixer unit and secure it with the upper wall bracket.
  7. Install the rain type spray head onto the horizontal arm.
  8. Connect the flexible metal hose to the hand shower and the mixer unit.
  9. Mount the height-adjustable articulated bracket for the hand shower on the vertical column.
Roca Thermostatic Shower Set dimensions and installation diagram

Figure 2: Technical drawing showing dimensions (in mm) and recommended installation measurements for the Roca Thermostatic Shower Set. Note the adjustable height ranges for points A and B.

4.3 Na-installasie

  • Skakel die hoofwatertoevoer stadig aan en kontroleer alle verbindings vir lekkasies.
  • Test the functionality of the thermostatic mixer, rain shower, and hand shower.

5. Bedryfsinstruksies

Your Roca Thermostatic Shower Set features a single lever for flow control and a separate control for temperature adjustment, ensuring a consistent and safe water temperature.

5.1 Watervloeibeheer

  • The single lever on the mixer unit controls the water flow and diverts water between the rain shower head and the hand shower.
  • Move the lever to increase or decrease water flow.
  • Rotate the lever to switch between the rain shower and the hand shower.

5.2 Temperatuurbeheer

  • The thermostatic control knob allows you to set your desired water temperature.
  • Rotate the knob to adjust the temperature. A safety stop is typically present at 38°C (100°F) to prevent accidental scalding. Press the override button (if present) to exceed this temperature.
  • The thermostatic valve will maintain the set temperature even if there are fluctuations in the hot or cold water supply pressure.

5.3 Hand Shower Adjustment

  • The hand shower's height can be adjusted along the vertical column using the articulated bracket.
  • Loosen the bracket, slide it to the desired height, and then tighten to secure.

6. Onderhoud

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Roca Thermostatic Shower Set.

6.1 Skoonmaak van die Chroom-afwerking

  • Clean the chrome surfaces regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap or a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for chrome fixtures.
  • Spoel deeglik met skoon water af en droog af met 'n sagte lap om waterkolle te voorkom.
  • Moenie gebruik nie: Abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, acids, bleach, or cleaners containing alcohol, as these can damage the chrome finish.

6.2 Cleaning Shower Heads

  • Periodically clean the nozzles of the rain shower head and hand shower to remove limescale buildup. Many modern shower heads feature flexible silicone nozzles that can be cleaned by gently rubbing them.
  • For stubborn limescale, a solution of white vinegar and water can be used. Soak the shower head (if detachable) or apply the solution with a cloth, then rinse thoroughly.

7. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your shower set, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProbleemMoontlike oorsaakOplossing
Geen watervloei of lae druk nieMain water supply off, clogged shower head, kinked hose, low house water pressure.Check main water supply. Clean shower head nozzles. Straighten hose. Consult a plumber for house water pressure issues.
Water temperature too hot/cold or fluctuatingThermostatic cartridge issue, incorrect temperature setting, insufficient hot water supply.Adjust temperature setting. Ensure adequate hot water supply. If problem persists, a qualified plumber may need to inspect or replace the thermostatic cartridge.
Lekkasies van verbindingsLoose connections, worn gaskets, damaged seals.Turn off water supply. Tighten connections. Inspect and replace any worn gaskets or seals.
Dripping from shower headSediment in valve, worn diverter seal.Flush the system. If dripping continues, a plumber may need to inspect the internal components.

If you cannot resolve the issue using these steps, please contact a qualified plumber or Roca customer support.

8. Spesifikasies

Modelnommer:A5A9A25C00
Handelsmerk:Roca
Tipe:Termostatiese stortkolom
Kleur:Metallic (Chrome Finish)
Materiaal:Metaal
Aantal handvatsels:2 (one for flow/diverter, one for temperature)
Montage tipe:Muurmontering
Rain Shower Head Diameter:20 cm
Handstort deursnee:10 cm
Buigsame slanglengte:1.50 m
Maksimum druk:10 stawe
Afmetings (L x B x H):24 x 59 x 136 cm (approximate overall dimensions)
Item gewig:2 kilogram

9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Roca webwebwerf. Bewaar u bewys van aankoop vir waarborgeise.

For further assistance, you may contact Roca customer service directly.

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