Miomare Single-lever mixer - Manual (Page 63)

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Replacing the cartridge
A cartridge 7 is a wear part that needs replacing according to the
hardness and / or degree of contamination of the water. This becomes
evident when the handle
1 becomes difficult to move. A new cartridges
7 can be obtained from the listed service office.
Note: This step requires an Allen wrench (2.5 mm) and an open-end
spanner SW 30 mm or fitting pliers.
Proceed as follows to replace the cartridge 7 :
Shut off the main water supply. Allow any remaining water in the
pipework to drain.
Remove the hot / cold plaque 3 by moving the handle 1 into
top-most position and pushing the plaque out carefully from inside
with a long, flat object.
Loosen the locking screw 2 with an Allen key, turning it counter-
clockwise.
CAUTION! Do not unscrew the screw completely. Only loosen
this as far as is necessary to remove the handle
1 .
Remove the handle 1 .
Unscrew the cartridge covering ring 4 .
Loosen the cartridge locknut 5 below with fitting pliers or an
open-end spanner SW 30 mm and remove the entire cartridge 7
from the fitting body 8 .
Place the new cartridge 7 (Type 40 M ESV) into the body of the
tap 8 in exactly the same way.
Note: Make sure that the seal is fitted properly under the car-
tridge
7 . Make sure that the guides are in the corresponding
holes.
Re-assemble all the afore-mentioned parts again. Tighten the car-
tridge locknut 5 with fitting pliers or an open-end spanner
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