Mira Sprint Electric Shower - 8.5kW

Name: Mira Sprint Electric Shower - 8.5kW
Brand: Mira
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Multi-Fit Electric Shower with multiple water and cable entry points, designed for easy replacemen...

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This guide is for homeowners looking to replace their existing electric shower with an easy-to-install, reliable option. The Mira Sprint 8.5kW offers a straightforward replacement with multiple entry points for water and cables. However, it's essential to ensure your home's water pressure and electrical supply meet the product's specifications for optimal performance.

All features

Model Part Number	8.5kW
Brand	Mira

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the warranty period?

The Mira Sprint 8.5kW comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.

What type of water supply is required?

It requires a cold mains water supply only.

What is the minimum water pressure required?

The minimum operating pressure is 0.7 bar.

What is the maximum water pressure allowed?

The maximum operating pressure is 5.0 bar.

Does it come with a shower head?

Yes, it includes a 4-spray handset.

How do I clean the shower?

Wipe the shower unit with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

What should I do if the shower head gets blocked?

Remove the shower head and clean it. You may need to descale it.

Is professional installation required?

While the multi-fit design simplifies installation, electrical connections should be handled by a qualified electrician for safety reasons.

Troubleshooting

Shower doesn't turn on.

Check the electrical supply and ensure the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. Check the power switch and push-button operation.

Water is not hot enough.

Increase the power setting using the rotary control. Check the water pressure – low pressure can affect heating.

Water flow is weak.

Check water pressure. Clean the shower head to remove any blockages.

Limescale buildup.

Clean the shower head regularly and utilize Mira Clearscale™ technology. Consider a descaling solution.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy replacement due to multi-fit design.
Flexible installation with multiple entry points.
Simple operation with push-button start/stop.
Clearscale technology helps prevent limescale build-up.
Comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.

Cons

Requires cold mains water supply only.
Performance depends on water pressure (0.7 to 5.0 bar).
May require professional electrical installation.
8.5kW might not be sufficient for all households.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Ensure the power is turned off at the mains before beginning installation.
Mounting: Use the existing screw holes or the provided template to mount the shower unit to the wall.
Plumbing: Connect the cold water supply to the shower unit. Ensure all connections are watertight.
Electrical: Connect the electrical supply, following all safety regulations and guidelines. It's recommended to have a qualified electrician perform this step.
Testing: Turn the water and power back on and test the shower for leaks and proper function.

Compatibility

Suitable for cold mains water only.
Compatible with existing electric shower fittings due to its multi-fit design.
Requires a minimum water pressure of 0.7 bar and a maximum of 5.0 bar.

Care

Cleaning: Wipe the shower unit with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Descaling: Utilize Mira Clearscale™ technology to minimize limescale. For severe limescale, consider descaling the shower head.
Maintenance: Regularly check the shower head for blockages and clean as needed. Consider professional servicing if performance declines.