Kohler Discovery manual Specifications, Pressures, Temperatures, Flow Rates

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SPECIFICATIONS

Pressures

Maximum Static Pressure: 10 Bar.

Minimum Maintained Pressure (Gas Water Heater): 1.0 Bar.

(for optimum performance initial supplies should be nominally equal). Minimum Maintained Pressure (Gravity System): 0.1 Bar.

(0.1 bar = 1 Metre head from base of cold tank to the outlet of the shower handset). Maximum Maintained Pressure: 5 Bar.

Temperatures

Factory Pre-set (Blend) Shower: 43°C.

Optimum Thermostatic Control Range: 35°C - 45°C.

(Achieved with supplies of 15°C cold, 65°C hot and nominally equal pressures). Max. Hot Supply: 85°C.

Recommended Hot Supply: 60°C - 65°C.

Min. Differential between Hot Supply and Outlet Temperature: 10°C.

Cold Water Range: 1°C - 20°C.

Flow Rates

Typical Flow Rates - Mira Discovery Dual Control with Adjustable Fittings:

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

 

With 12 L/Min Flow

 

 

14

 

Regulator Fitted

 

(L/Min)

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

Start (Outer Spray)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soothe (Middle Spray)

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

Force (Inner Spray)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rigid (Fixed Spray)

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

Supply Pressure (Bar)

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Contents These instructions are to be left with the user Contents Safety Warnings IntroductionPack Contents Dimensions Pressures SpecificationsTemperatures Flow RatesConnections Thermostatic Shut-downGravity fed system Installation RequirementsKey to symbols Gas heated systemMains pressurised instantaneous Hot water system thermal storePumped system Installation GeneralInstallation Methods Mm Max Outlet Pipe BIR Page Page Refer to section ‘1. Solid Wall or Page Fit the securing brackets to the shower valve M5 Fixing Holes Securing Screws Control Assembly ‘Commissioning’ Reversed Supplies Maximum Temperature Setting CommissioningOperation Fault Diagnosis Symptom CAUSE/RECTIFICATIONMaintenance Cleaning FiltersLubricants Spare Parts Page Customer Service