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_Buyer's Guide: Thermostatic Mixers

ILC Reference NO 81:49:001
Item sourced from ILC SA database


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Short Description
Thermostatic mixers are available as built-in or exposed wall mounted units. They have a single control for adjusting the temperature and/or the volume of the water passing through the units. The units are used to prevent scalding which can be caused by incorrect adjustment or inability to manipulate conventional taps.

Price Guide
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More Details
For more information:
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Options
Safety stop buttons (allow a maximum temperature setting - for a setting to be any higher the safety stop button must be pushed in as the control is turned)
lever control or crystal tap control
thermostats can control one outlet or the whole house
electronically programmable hot water system which provides hot water at a set temperature to the whole house (temperature is set via two remote controls with digital displays.


Factors To Consider
Do you want to control the specific tap temperature or control water temperature of the actual hot water heater?
If you want to change the actual temperature that your hot water heater is set at: Electric hot water systems must be adjusted by an electrician.
Gas hot water systems can be altered by turning the dial on the tank to the required setting. You may need to check with a gas fitter as to the temperature that each setting offers. It is suggested that the mixture control of mixing tap valves be set so that the water is delivered at a temperature of no more than 40 - 43.5€ Celsius.

Ease and cost of installation
compatibility with water pressure system (some only work on mains pressure hot water)
ease of use of operating controls
ease of maintenance.


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