EVERSTEIN 16 Inch Rainfall Shower System User Manual

1. Einleitung

Thank you for choosing the EVERSTEIN 16 Inch Rainfall Shower System. This system is designed to provide a luxurious and customizable showering experience with its dual rainfall shower heads, 6 body jets, and thermostatic valve. This manual provides essential information for proper installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your shower system.

2. Sicherheitshinweise

• Professionelle Installation empfohlen: Installation requires removal of existing fixtures and repiping. Consult a qualified plumber before purchasing and for installation.
• Wassertemperatur: The anti-scald thermostatic valve is designed to maintain a preset temperature (default 38℃/100℉). Always test water temperature before entering the shower to prevent scalding.
• Leckprävention: Ensure all connections are properly sealed using Teflon tape (at least 12 turns) to prevent leaks.
• Valve Depth: Pay close attention to the installation depth of the valve. An incorrect depth can lead to malfunction after tiling.
• Fliesenschneiden: When cutting tiles, ensure the size of the cut does not exceed the dimensions of the trim to maintain proper sealing and aesthetics.

3. Packungsinhalt

Vergewissern Sie sich vor Beginn der Installation, dass alle Komponenten vorhanden sind:

• 16" Rainfall Shower Head
• 6" Rainfall Shower Head
• Thermostatisches Mischventil
• 6 Dual Body Jets
• Handheld Shower with 59" Stainless Steel Hose
• Adjustable Handheld Slide Bar
• Montagezubehör und -hardware

4. Spezifikationen

5. Einrichtung und Installation

Wichtiger Hinweis: This shower system is designed for new and remodeled bathrooms. Installation requires removal of tile/existing fixtures and repiping. Please consult a plumber before purchasing and for installation.

5.1 Valve and Trim Installation

Proper installation of the thermostatic mixing valve is crucial for the system's functionality and safety.

1. Verbindungen vorbereiten: Identify the hot water inlet, cold water inlet, 16" rainfall shower outlet, 6" rainfall shower outlet, body jets outlet, and handheld shower outlet on the valve. Standard connections are 1/2-14" NPT for USA/Canada.
2. Teflonband anbringen: Wrap Teflon tape around all threaded connections for at least 12 turns to prevent leaks.
3. Ventil montieren: Securely mount the valve to the wall studs. Ensure the valve is level. The recommended installation height for the valve is 43 5/16" - 51 3/16" (1100-1300mm) from the floor.
4. Valve Depth: The depth of the valve should be between 3 9/32" (83mm) minimum and 3 21/32" (92mm) maximum from the finished tile wall. The embedded box should be cut to ensure it is flush with the tile surface prior to trim installation.
5. Flush Inlet Pipes: Before connecting to the valve, flush the two inlet pipes (hot and cold) for two minutes to avoid blockage.
6. Rohre anschließen: Connect the hot and cold water inlet pipes and all outlet pipes to the valve according to the diagram.
7. Drucktest: Test the water pressure and flush the outlet pipes for one minute. Perform a leakage test by inserting plugs for a water test to ensure no leakage at any joint.
8. Zierleisten montieren: Once piping is complete and tested, install the decorative trim plate and control knobs. The trim dimensions are 19" (483mm) H x 5 1/8" (130mm) W.

Image: Rough-in valve showing hot/cold inlets, and outlets for rainfall shower, body jets, and handheld shower.

Image: Recommended pipe layout and dimensions for the shower system components.

5.2 16" Rainfall Shower Head Installation (Ceiling Mount)

1. Prepare Ceiling Connection: After tiling, ensure the distance from the ceiling surface to the brass fitting is 19/32" (15 mm).
2. Teflonband anbringen: Wrap Teflon tape around the threaded end of the shower arm for at least 12 turns.
3. Duscharm montieren: Thread the shower arm into the ceiling fitting and tighten securely.
4. Duschkopf anbringen: Connect the 16" rainfall shower head to the shower arm. Ensure a tight seal.

Image: Dimensions of the 16-inch rainfall shower head and its ceiling mount.

5.3 6" Rainfall Shower Head Installation (Wall Mount)

1. Prepare Wall Connection: After tiling, ensure the distance from the wall surface to the brass fitting is 5/16" (8 mm).
2. Teflonband anbringen: Wrap Teflon tape around the threaded end of the shower arm for at least 12 turns.
3. Duscharm montieren: Thread the shower arm into the wall fitting and tighten securely.
4. Duschkopf anbringen: Connect the 6" rainfall shower head to the shower arm. Ensure a tight seal.

5.4 Body Jets Installation

1. Prepare Wall Connection: After tiling, ensure the distance from the wall surface to the brass fitting is 3/4" (20 mm).
2. Teflonband anbringen: Wrap Teflon tape around the threaded end of each body jet for at least 12 turns.
3. Install Body Jets: Thread each body jet into its respective wall fitting and tighten securely.

5.5 Handheld Shower Installation

1. Install Slide Bar Brackets: Mark and drill holes for the slide bar mounting brackets. Secure the brackets to the wall.
2. Install Slide Bar: Attach the slide bar to the installed brackets.
3. Install Wall Connector: After tiling, ensure the distance from the wall surface to the brass fitting for the handheld shower connector is 3/4" (20 mm). Apply Teflon tape to the connector threads and install it.
4. Schlauch anschließen: Attach the 59" metal hose to the wall connector and the handheld shower head.
5. Place Handheld Shower: Place the handheld shower head onto the adjustable holder on the slide bar.

Image: Adjustable height handheld slide bar with rotation feature.

6. Bedienungsanleitung

The EVERSTEIN shower system features a multi-functional design allowing for a customized shower experience.

• Temperaturkontrolle: The bottom knob controls the water temperature. Rotate it to adjust. The thermostatic valve maintains a consistent temperature, preventing sudden changes. The temperature can be locked at 38℃/100℉ for safety. To exceed this, press the safety lock button while rotating.
• Funktionsauswahl: The upper four knobs control the individual shower functions: 16" rainfall shower head, 6" rainfall shower head, body jets, and handheld shower. Each function can be turned ON or OFF independently.
• Multifunktionale Nutzung: All functions can work together or separately, allowing you to combine different spray patterns as desired.
• Adjustable Shower Heads and Body Jets: Both rainfall shower heads and the body jets are 360° adjustable and offer a 15° tilt, allowing you to direct the water flow.
• Adjustable Handheld Shower: The handheld shower's height can be adjusted along the slide bar by rotating the holder.

Image: Control panel with temperature and function selection knobs.

Bild: Überview of the 4-in-1 shower system highlighting key features.

7. Wartung

Regular cleaning and maintenance will help preserve the finish and functionality of your EVERSTEIN shower system.

• Reinigung der Oberfläche: Verwenden Sie ein weiches,amp cloth and mild soap to clean the brushed gold finish. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the finish.
• Düsenreinigung: The shower heads and body jets feature touch-clean nozzles. Periodically rub the rubber nozzles to dislodge any mineral buildup.
• Wasserflecken: To prevent water spots, wipe down the shower system components after each use.
• Thermostatic Valve: The brass valve cartridge is designed for long-term reliability. No specific user maintenance is required for the internal mechanism.

8. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your shower system, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact EVERSTEIN customer support for further assistance.

9. Garantie und Support

EVERSTEIN provides a lifetime limited warranty for this product. This warranty covers repair and replacement support as long as the product is used properly. It does not cover repairs or replacements due to improper use or installation.

For any issues or questions regarding your EVERSTEIN shower system, please feel free to contact us. Our goal is to ensure every customer enjoys high-quality products and exceptional after-sales service.

Kontaktinformationen: Please refer to the contact details provided with your product packaging or visit the official EVERSTEIN webWebsite für Unterstützung.