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Orbital Service Handbook

8. Head shower

This instruction shows how to swap the head shower. Follow the instructions in detail, and don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions - support@orbital-systems.com.

Use the following kit to swap the hand shower. This kit is available in several color variants.

Table 58. 1-04-0178 - Swap head shower kit:

Shower head

Head shower arm

Threaded adapter



Dismantle head shower

  1. Unscrew the shower head.

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  2. Screw down the shower arm.

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  3. Screw down the threaded adapter.

    Note

    If the threaded adapter is undamaged, it should be reused and does not need to be replaced, unless otherwise specified in the work order. This step and step 1 under "Installing the overhead shower" only apply when replacing the threaded adapter.

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Install head shower

Step 1 only applies if the threaded adapter is to be replaced.

  1. Fit the threaded adapter. Cover the end with thread sealant to prevent leakage.

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  2. Install the shower arm.

    Caution

    Apply fitting grease to the end of the PEX pipe.

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  3. Check that the gasket is in place and fit the shower head.

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  4. Start the shower and switch to shower head mode. Ensure that there is no leakage between the wall and the shower arm and between the shower head and the shower arm.

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  5. Turn off the shower.

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  6. Complete and submit the service report (found in the service request).

  7. Recycle the parts and components that should not be reused. 240516-Recycling.eps