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Installation Manual for Hansgrohe RainSelect Bath Shower Mixers

A comprehensive installation and user guide for Hansgrohe RainSelect bath and shower mixers. Includes technical specifications, installation procedures, safety warnings, and maintenance tips for models 1531018X, 1531118X, 1531218X...

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Quick guide from the manual

This document provides installation and usage instructions for the Hansgrohe RainSelect series. Before installation, inspect the product for transport damage. Ensure that pipes and fixtures are installed, flushed, and tested according to applicable standards. Installation dimensions are ideal for individuals approximately 1800 mm tall but can be adjusted if necessary.

Safety instructions

  • Wear gloves during installation to prevent crushing and cutting injuries.
  • Balance large pressure differences between cold and hot water supplies.
  • The product is exclusively designed for drinking water.

Installation

Install the body with the G 3/4 outlet pointing downwards. The basic set can be mounted in different ways depending on the building application, such as direct wall installation or on a carrier system. Ensure the wall is reinforced in the designated area. Important: The gasket is not suitable for hot glue.

Installation examples for the basic set
Installation examples for the basic set
Installation steps 2a, 2b, and 2c
Installation steps 2a, 2b, and 2c
Flushing the pipes
Flushing the pipes
Finalizing installation
Finalizing installation

Installation steps

  1. Inspect the product for transport damage before installation.
  2. Install the body with the G 3/4 outlet pointing downwards.
  3. Flush the pipes thoroughly before final connection.
  4. For UK installations: If using a pump, it must have negative head switching; this product will not function with a positive head pump.

Technical data

  • Operating pressure: max. 1 MPa
  • Recommended operating pressure: 0.1 - 0.5 MPa
  • Test pressure: 1.6 MPa
  • Hot water temperature: max. 60°C
  • Flow rate at 0.3 MPa: 26 l/min (outlets 1-4), 15 l/min (hand shower), 38 l/min (max)
  • Connections: G 3/4 (cold right, hot left), G 1/2 (overhead shower)

Maintenance and cleaning

Do not use silicone containing acetic acid. Refer to the spare parts list for maintenance components. Thermal disinfection is possible at 70°C for 4 minutes.

Manufacturer information

Hansgrohe SE

Brand profile

Practical help

Common problems

Product does not function with a pump

Ensure the pump has negative head switching. This product will not function with a positive head pump.

Surface or transport damage

Inspect the product before installation. Damage identified after installation will not be honored.

Before use

  • Inspect for transport damage
  • Flush pipes according to standards
  • Ensure hot and cold water pressures are equal
  • Verify wall reinforcement in the installation area
  • Check for negative head pump compatibility if applicable

Specs in practice

Operating pressure
Max 1 MPa (10 bar). Recommended 0.1-0.5 MPa.
Hot water temperature
Max 60°C.
Flow rate (0.3 MPa)
26 l/min for outlets 1-4, 15 l/min for hand shower, 38 l/min max.

Images and diagrams

  • Installation examples on page 20
  • Flow diagrams on page 24
  • Dimensions on page 17

Model compatibility

  • Exclusively designed for drinking water
  • UK installations require negative head pump

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