How does a Triton shower work?
How does a Triton shower work?
They require a cold water supply and electrical connection; they completely bypass the hot water requirement of other showers. Electric showers contain a heated element and function by bringing water to temperature as it passes through the shower unit, almost instantly heating it by the time it reaches the shower head.
Why does my Triton Opal shower run cold?
Triton Opal ll. Replacing C3 capacitor worked (89p Maplins). Shower display showing low water pressure fault and would only run cold. When I removed defective C3 capacitor the low pressure light went out and the shower would run hot but unable to switch off or alter setting on front of display, could only switch of at mains.
Is there a leak in my Triton shower?
Shower occasionally turns off mid-show. Buzzing and alternating low pressure light. Opal 10.5kW Triton leak – not from PRD tube. can i repair my shower or replace ? Triton Opal – Fault in sensor ? triton opel shower fault. triton opel shower fault .
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Is the C3 relay still working on my Triton shower?
I replaced C3 but noticed the upper relay contacts were quite burnt and relay sparking heavily when operating, so swapped that with the one from the Opal pcb – same rating. Soldered up, board back and all working fine.
Triton Opal ll. Replacing C3 capacitor worked (89p Maplins). Shower display showing low water pressure fault and would only run cold. When I removed defective C3 capacitor the low pressure light went out and the shower would run hot but unable to switch off or alter setting on front of display, could only switch of at mains.
Why does my Triton shower have low pressure?
When I removed defective C3 capacitor the low pressure light went out and the shower would run hot but unable to switch off or alter setting on front of display, could only switch of at mains. I didn’t have soldering kit to hand so bent ends of pins of new C3 capacitor over back of pcb to get a connection and check working.
I replaced C3 but noticed the upper relay contacts were quite burnt and relay sparking heavily when operating, so swapped that with the one from the Opal pcb – same rating. Soldered up, board back and all working fine.
How big is the dropper cap on a Triton shower?
I measured the values of the two X2 dropper capacitors. The larger 0.68uf cap was measuring 0.53uf and the 100nf (C3) was measuring 17nf. I scavenged a 100nf X2 cap from a board I had lying around, replaced it and it’s now sorted!