1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new hand shower. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and keep them for future reference.
The hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower (model 26530000) features three distinct spray modes and a chrome finish, designed for a comfortable showering experience.
2. Safety Information
- Ensure all plumbing connections are secure to prevent leaks.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads on the chrome finish, as this can cause damage.
- Always turn off the main water supply before attempting any installation or maintenance.
- Protect the product from frost.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- 1 x hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 Hand Shower (Chrome)
- Instruction Manual
Note: Shower hose and wall bracket are typically sold separately.
4. Setup and Installation
The hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower is designed for quick and simple installation with universal fit connections.
4.1 Preparation
- Turn off the main water supply to your shower.
- Remove your existing hand shower from the hose.
4.2 Connecting the Hand Shower
- Ensure the rubber washer is correctly seated in the conical nut of your shower hose.
- Screw the conical nut of the shower hose onto the threaded connection of the hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower.
- Hand-tighten the connection. Do not overtighten with tools, as this can damage the threads or seals.
- Turn on the main water supply and check for leaks. If leaks occur, gently tighten the connection further.
Figure 1: Quick and Simple Installation
The image displays a hand attaching the hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower to a standard shower hose, highlighting its universal compatibility and ease of setup.
5. Operating Instructions
The hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower offers three distinct spray modes for a personalized showering experience.
5.1 Selecting Spray Modes
To change the spray mode, press the "SELECT" button located on the handle of the hand shower. Each press will cycle through the available spray types:
- RainAir: A soft, voluminous spray enriched with air, providing a gentle and relaxing shower.
- Rain: A powerful, invigorating spray for a refreshing sensation.
- Whirl: A concentrated, pulsating massage spray, ideal for targeting specific areas.
Figure 2: Choose from 3 Spray Modes
This image illustrates the three spray modes: RainAir (air-enriched), Rain (full spray), and Whirl (massage spray), available on the hand shower.
Figure 3: Flexible Showering and Select Button
The image shows the hand shower in use, highlighting its large spray face (XXL Performance) and the easily accessible 'Select' button for changing spray types.
Figure 4: Hand Shower in Use
This image depicts an individual showering with the hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 hand shower, illustrating the product's practical application.
6. Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your hansgrohe hand shower.
6.1 Cleaning the Hand Shower
- Use only mild soap and water or a specialized cleaner designed for chrome finishes.
- Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth.
- Rinse thoroughly with clean water and dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or acidic cleaning agents, as these can damage the chrome finish and silicone nozzles.
6.2 Quick Clean Feature
The hansgrohe Raindance Select S 125 features "Quick Clean" silicone nozzles. Limescale deposits can be easily removed by gently rubbing the nozzles with your finger. This helps maintain a consistent spray pattern.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your hand shower, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Low water pressure | Clogged nozzles; partially closed shut-off valve; low household water pressure. | Clean the silicone nozzles using the Quick Clean feature. Ensure all water supply valves are fully open. Check household water pressure. |
| Leaking at hose connection | Loose connection; damaged washer. | Tighten the hose connection by hand. Inspect and replace the rubber washer if damaged. |
| Irregular spray pattern | Limescale buildup in nozzles. | Gently rub the silicone nozzles to dislodge limescale. |
| Difficulty changing spray modes | Mineral buildup around the SELECT button mechanism. | Clean the area around the SELECT button with a soft cloth and mild cleaner. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact hansgrohe customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | hansgrohe |
| Model Number | 26530000 |
| Product Name | Raindance Select S 125 Hand Shower |
| Color | Chrome |
| Style | 3 spray modes |
| Shape | Round |
| Material | Silicone, Chrome |
| Finish Type | Brushed |
| Installation Type | Wall Mounted (connects to existing hose) |
| Number of Settings | 3 |
| Number of Jets | 1 (spray face) |
| Efficiency | 3.96 GPM (Gallons Per Minute) |
| Item Weight | 0.452 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 6.02 x 5.04 x 7.64 inches |
| ASIN | B00G44JQPQ |
Figure 5: Product Dimensions
This technical drawing provides key dimensions of the hand shower, including its G 1/2 connection, overall length, and shower head diameter.
9. Warranty and Support
hansgrohe products are manufactured to high quality standards and come with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official hansgrohe website.
For technical assistance, spare parts, or further inquiries, please contact hansgrohe customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation.
Official hansgrohe website: www.hansgrohe-usa.com
