Installing an electric shower involves several steps, from marking the fixing holes to connecting the hose and handset. Here's a step-by-step guide:
Steps for Installing an Electric Shower
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Mark the position of the fixing holes: Use the shower unit as a template and a chinagraph pencil to mark where the fixing holes need to be drilled. (Reference 1)
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Feed in the pipe and electric cable: Ensure both are properly routed to the shower unit location. (Reference 2)
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Connect the inlet pipe: Securely connect the water supply pipe to the shower unit. (Reference 3)
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Connect the live and neutral cores: Properly connect the electrical wiring (live and neutral) according to safety standards and the manufacturer's instructions. (Reference 4)
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Fit the cover: Once all connections are made, fit the cover onto the shower unit. (Reference 5)
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Fit the rail: Install the shower rail according to the provided instructions. (Reference 6)
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Connect the hose and handset: Attach the shower hose and handset to the unit. (Reference 7)
Important Safety Notes:
- Always turn off the water and electricity supply before starting the installation.
- If you are not comfortable working with electricity, hire a qualified electrician.
