1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your SR SUN RISE 5-Spray Dual Shower Head Combo Tub Faucet Set, Model SRSH-FXTSBG. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Safety Information
- Always turn off the main water supply before beginning any installation or maintenance.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and gloves, during installation.
- If you are unsure about any part of the installation process, consult a qualified plumber.
- Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks. Do not overtighten.
- This faucet set is designed for specific SR SUN RISE valves. Using other brands' valves may lead to incompatibility and malfunction.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components listed below are included in your package before starting installation.
Image: Detailed view of all components included in the package, labeled for easy identification.
Included Components:
- Handheld Shower Head
- Overhead Shower Head with Bracket
- Shower Hose (71 Inch)
- Rough-in Valve
- Shower Trim Plate
- Handle
- Tub Spout
- Brass Adapter for Tub Spout
- Shower Arm and Cover Plate
- Installation Manual
- Accessories Required for Installation (e.g., mounting hardware, plumber's tape)
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | SR SUN RISE |
| Model Number | SRSH-FXTSBG |
| Color | Brushed Gold |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Brass, Stainless Steel |
| Finish Type | Brushed |
| Number of Handles | 1 |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Flow Rate | 1.8 GPM (6.8 L/Min) |
| Head Size | 4.375 Inches (each shower head) |
| Hose Length | 71 Inches |
| Certifications | CEC, WaterSense, cUPC |
5. Installation Guide
5.1 Pre-Installation Notes
This SR SUN RISE 4-way tub shower faucet includes a shower valve and cartridge. It is crucial to note that this faucet set is NOT compatible with other brands' valves. If your current valve is not a SR SUN RISE valve, you must replace it with the valve included in this set. Consulting a plumber before purchase and installation is recommended.
Image: Valve compatibility notice for new and remodeled bathrooms.
5.2 Step-by-Step Installation
Follow the detailed instructions provided in the included Installation Manual for precise steps. Below is a general overview of the components and their placement.
Image: Assembled SR SUN RISE Dual Shower Head Combo Tub Faucet Set.
- Install the Rough-in Valve: Secure the rough-in valve (Item 4 in Package Contents) into the wall according to the plumbing codes and the manual's specifications. Ensure it is level and properly secured.
- Connect Water Lines: Connect the hot and cold water supply lines to the designated inlets on the rough-in valve.
- Install Shower Arm: Thread the shower arm (Item 9) into the wall fitting. Apply plumber's tape to the threads for a watertight seal. Secure the shower arm cover plate (Item 10).
- Attach Overhead Shower Head: Connect the overhead shower head with bracket (Item 2) to the shower arm.
- Install Tub Spout: Attach the tub spout (Item 7) to the tub spout connection. Ensure the brass adapter (Item 8) is used for a secure fit.
- Mount Handheld Shower Head Holder: Install the holder for the handheld shower head at a convenient height.
- Connect Shower Hose: Attach one end of the 71-inch shower hose (Item 3) to the handheld shower head (Item 1) and the other end to the diverter on the main shower arm.
- Install Trim Kit: Secure the shower trim plate (Item 5) and handle (Item 6) over the rough-in valve.
- Test for Leaks: Turn on the main water supply and check all connections for leaks.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Temperature and Flow Control
The single-handle design allows for easy control of both water temperature and flow. Rotate the handle to the left for colder water and to the right for hotter water. Lift the handle to increase water flow and push it down to decrease or turn off the flow.
Image: Single-handle control for temperature and flow.
6.2 Shower Head Settings
Both the overhead and handheld shower heads feature an oversized 4.375-inch face with a click lever dial to select from 6 spray settings. Rotate the dial on each shower head to choose your desired spray mode:
Image: Six spray settings for personalized shower experience.
- Power Rain: A strong, invigorating spray.
- Massage: Pulsating streams for muscle relaxation.
- Stay-Warm Mist: A fine mist to keep warm.
- Water-saving Economy Rain: Reduced flow for water conservation.
- Pause: Temporarily stops water flow.
- Spray + Jet: Combination of spray and focused jet.
6.3 3-Way Water Diverter Function
The overhead shower head features a patented 3-way water diverter with an anti-swivel lock nut. This allows you to easily switch between using the overhead shower, the handheld shower, or both simultaneously. An angle-adjustable overhead bracket allows you to flexibly adjust the angle of the handheld shower holder within 180 degrees.
Image: Operating the 3-way diverter for shower selection.
6.4 Tub Spout Operation
The high-output metal tub spout is designed for quick filling of your bathtub. It features a single-knob diverter for easy operation. To dispense water into the tub, ensure the knob is pressed down. To divert water to the shower heads, lift the knob up.
Image: Tub spout with diverter knob operation.
7. Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your shower system.
- Cleaning: Use a soft cloth and mild soap or a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for bathroom fixtures. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads, as these can damage the brushed gold finish.
- Rub-Clean Jets: The shower heads feature rub-clean jets. Periodically rub the rubber nozzles with your finger or a soft brush to dislodge any mineral buildup and maintain consistent spray performance.
- Hose Care: Regularly inspect the shower hose for any signs of wear or damage. Clean the hose with a soft cloth and mild cleaner.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Low Water Pressure: Check if the main water supply is fully open. Ensure there are no kinks in the shower hose. Clean the shower head nozzles to remove any mineral buildup.
- Leaks: Tighten all connections, ensuring plumber's tape was applied correctly during installation. Check washers and O-rings for proper seating or damage.
- Water Temperature Issues: Verify that the hot and cold water supply lines are connected correctly to the valve. If the water is not getting hot enough, consult the installation manual for potential adjustments to the anti-scald device within the valve cartridge.
- Diverter Not Switching: Ensure the diverter knob is fully engaged in the desired position. Check for any obstructions or debris.
9. Warranty and Customer Support
SR SUN RISE offers a Lifetime Warranty on this product. The shower cartridge is permanently replaced if any product quality problem arises.
For any questions, concerns, or warranty claims, please do not hesitate to contact SR SUN RISE customer support. We are committed to responding within 24 hours.
Contact Information: Please refer to the contact details provided in your product packaging or visit the official SR SUN RISE website for the most up-to-date support information.