User and Installation Manual for AXOR Talis S² Variarc Kitchen Mixer Tap 14873XXX
Quick guide for the AXOR Talis S² Variarc kitchen mixer tap (14873XXX). Includes installation steps, technical specifications, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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This manual provides essential information for the installation and operation of the AXOR Talis S² Variarc kitchen mixer tap. Always wear gloves during installation to prevent crushing and cutting injuries. If using a 5-liter water heater, the flow rate must not exceed 5 l/min; regulate this at the isolation valve.
Technical Data
- Operating pressure: Max 1 MPa (10 bar = 147 PSI)
- Recommended operating pressure: 0.1 – 0.5 MPa
- Hot water temperature: Max 80°C
- Recommended hot water temperature: 65°C
- Rate of flow: Max 5 l/min
Installation
The fitting must be installed, flushed, and tested according to valid norms. Ensure all connections are secure. Do not use silicone containing acetic acid during installation.


Operation
When the storage tank is being heated, the spout will drip. Use the handle to control water flow and temperature.
Maintenance

- Non-return valves: Must be checked regularly according to DIN EN 1717 and national/regional regulations (at least once a year).
- Spray former: If changing the spray former, use one approved for this type of mixer.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, refer to the following:
- Insufficient water: Clean or replace the spray former; clean or replace the filter at the isolation valves.
- Mixer stiff: Exchange the cartridge.
- Mixer dripping constantly: Exchange the cartridge.
- Water escaping at swivel spout: Exchange the O-ring.
- Water escaping at threaded base: Check the adapter floor and replace if necessary; exchange the O-ring at the connection hose.
- Water escaping below handle: Exchange the cartridge.
Manufacturer information
AXOR
Practical help
Common problems
Clean or replace the spray former; clean or replace the filter at the isolation valves.
Exchange the cartridge.
Exchange the cartridge.
Exchange the O-ring.
Check the adapter floor and replace if necessary; exchange the O-ring at the connection hose.
Before use
- Wear gloves during installation to prevent injury.
- Ensure the fitting is installed, flushed, and tested according to valid norms.
- For 5-liter water heaters, ensure flow rate does not exceed 5 l/min.
- Use isolation valves to regulate flow if necessary.
- Do not use silicone containing acetic acid.
Specs in practice
- Operating pressure
- Max 1 MPa (10 bar = 147 PSI).
- Recommended operating pressure
- 0.1 – 0.5 MPa.
- Hot water temperature
- Max 80°C.
- Recommended hot water temp
- 65°C.
- Rate of flow
- Max 5 l/min.
Images and diagrams
- Page 31: Assembly steps.
- Page 32: Connection diagram.
- Page 33-34: Swivel range adjustment.
- Page 37: Spare parts list.
Model compatibility
- Do not use silicone containing acetic acid.
- For 5-liter water heaters, flow rate must be limited to 5 l/min.
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