1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Cornat Noir TECBE3301 Black Edition Hand-Held Shower Set. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new shower system. Designed with a sleek matte black finish, this set brings an "industrial design" aesthetic to your bathroom while offering practical features for an enhanced showering experience.
Key features include three distinct jet types for personalized comfort, an optional water-saving insert to reduce consumption by up to 30%, and easy-to-clean anti-limescale silicone nozzles. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.
Figure 1: Overview of the Cornat Noir TECBE3301 Black Edition Hand-Held Shower Set, including the shower head, 150 cm hose, and wall holder.
2. Included Components
The Cornat Noir TECBE3301 Black Edition Hand-Held Shower Set includes the following parts:
- 1 x Hand Shower Head (Diameter 125 mm)
- 1 x Water Saving Insert
- 1 x Seal
- 1 x Shower Hose (150 cm length)
- 1 x Shower Holder (Wall Mounted)
3. Setup and Installation
3.1 Before You Begin
- Ensure all components listed in Section 2 are present and undamaged.
- Turn off the main water supply to the area where the shower set will be installed.
- Gather necessary tools: adjustable wrench, screwdriver, drill (if mounting new holder), wall plugs and screws (if not supplied or if replacing).
3.2 Installation Steps
- Attach Shower Hose to Mixer: Connect one end of the 150 cm shower hose to your existing shower mixer or bath tap. Ensure the seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Tighten securely with an adjustable wrench, but do not overtighten.
- Attach Shower Head to Hose: Connect the other end of the shower hose to the hand shower head. Ensure the seal is in place. Tighten by hand or gently with a wrench.
- Install Shower Holder:
- Choose a suitable wall location for the shower holder, ensuring it is at a comfortable height for all users.
- Mark the drilling points on the wall using the holder as a template.
- Drill holes at the marked points, insert wall plugs, and secure the shower holder to the wall using screws.
Figure 2: Detail of the hose connection point on the shower head, showing the textured grip for secure attachment.
- Insert Water Saving Device (Optional): If you wish to utilize the water-saving feature, insert the provided water saving insert into the shower head's connection point before attaching the hose. This can reduce water consumption by up to 30%.
- Test for Leaks: Once all connections are secure, slowly turn on the main water supply and check for any leaks at the connection points. If leaks occur, tighten the connections slightly.
Figure 3: The Cornat Noir TECBE3301 shower set installed in a modern bathroom, demonstrating its wall-mounted position next to a bathtub.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Jet Type Selection
Your Cornat hand shower offers three distinct jet types for a customized showering experience. These can be easily selected by pressing the button located on the shower head handle.
- Normal Jet: Provides an evenly flowing stream of water, ideal for daily rinsing.
- Dynamic Spray Jet: Creates a fine, invigorating pearl-like sensation on your skin, perfect for a refreshing massage.
- Combination Jet: A blend of both normal and dynamic spray jets, offering a balanced and comprehensive flow.
Figure 4: Close-up view of the ergonomic button on the shower head, used to cycle through the three available jet types.
Figure 5: Front view of the shower head showing the nozzle arrangement, and a side view highlighting its sleek profile.
4.2 Water Saving Function
The included water-saving insert, when installed, minimizes water consumption effectively without compromising comfort. This feature can achieve water savings of up to 30%, contributing to environmental conservation and reduced utility bills.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Descaling
The shower head is equipped with silicone nubs on the jet nozzles, designed for effortless descaling. To remove limescale deposits and maintain an even jet pattern:
- Simply rub the silicone nubs with your fingers or a soft cloth.
- For stubborn deposits, a mild descaling solution suitable for bathroom fixtures can be used. Always follow the descaling solution manufacturer's instructions and rinse thoroughly.
Regular cleaning will ensure consistent performance and extend the lifespan of your shower head.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your shower set.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Low water pressure from shower head |
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| Water leaking from connections |
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| Jet types not changing |
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7. Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications for the Cornat Noir TECBE3301 Hand-Held Shower Set:
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | TECBE3301 |
| Manufacturer | Conmetall |
| Product Dimensions | 34.5 x 19 x 9 cm |
| Item Weight | 620 g |
| Colour | Black |
| Style | Shower set |
| Finish | Matte |
| Material | Silicone (nozzles) |
| Shape | Round |
| Installation Method | Wall Mounted |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Shower Hose Length | 150 cm |
| Head Size | Diameter 125 mm |
| Number of Jet Types | 3 (Normal, Dynamic Spray, Combination) |
| Flow Rate (3 bar) | 5.1 l/min |
| Flow Rate with Water Saving Insert (3 bar) | 3.7 l/min |
| Water Saving Potential | Up to 30% |
Figure 6: Technical drawing illustrating the dimensions of the shower head, with a diameter of 125 mm and a length of 260 mm.
8. Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage and customer support, please refer to the purchase documentation or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For further assistance or technical inquiries, please contact Cornat customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your product packaging.