Stuart Turner Showermate Standard Twin Shower Pump - 1.5 bar
Positive head shower pump. Suitable for gravity fed systems. Anti-vibration couplers G 3/4 threade...Positive head shower pump. Suitable for gravity fed systems. Anti-vibration couplers G 3/4 threaded connection to pump, 15mm push fit to pipework. Built in isolating valves on inlet hose. 3 year manufacturer's warranty (T & Cs apply). Pumps both hot and cold water supplies to an individual shower, bath, mixer shower or mixer tap within a bathroom, with fully automatic switching. WRAS approved, with quiet operation from as low as 50dBA. Need to give your water pressure a boost? With the Showermate standard twin shower pump, you can improve hot and cold water supplies to an individual shower or outlet with an existing flow rate of 1L/min or more. Suitable for a positive head installation with low-pressure gravity-fed systems, the shower pump includes twin 15mm anti-vibration flexible inlet and outlet hoses with integral washers. It's high on quality, and high on performance - capable of boosting up to four outlets within a bathroom. Twin shower pump to boost hot and cold water supply. Improves performance of a single shower, or to up to four bathroom outlets. Requires an existing 1L/min flow from the outlet to be boosted. Durable induction motor is highly reliable. Standard operating noise level of 57dB(A). Twin inlet and outlet hoses with integral washers. Anti-vibration couplers. G 3/4 threaded connection to pump, 15mm push-fit to pipework. Continuously rated and WRAS-approved. Pre-wired with 1.5m power cable. Suitable for positive head gravity-fed systems only. Three-year manufacturer's warranty (T & Cs apply).
This guide is for homeowners seeking to improve water pressure in their gravity-fed shower systems using the Stuart Turner Showermate Standard Twin Shower Pump. The primary benefit is a significant boost to both hot and cold water supplies, enhancing the performance of your shower or up to four bathroom outlets. Note that this pump is designed for positive head installations and requires an existing flow rate of 1L/min or more to function correctly.
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Model Part Number
47342
Brand
Stuart Turner
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of water system is this pump compatible with?
The Showermate Standard Twin Shower Pump is compatible with positive head gravity-fed systems only.
How many outlets can this pump support?
This pump can improve water pressure for a single shower or up to four bathroom outlets.
What is the warranty period?
The pump comes with a 3-year manufacturer's warranty, subject to terms and conditions.
Does the pump come with all the necessary fittings?
Yes, the pump includes twin 15mm anti-vibration flexible inlet and outlet hoses with integral washers.
What is the noise level of the pump?
The standard operating noise level is 57dB(A).
What do I do if my pump is not working?
Check the power supply, ensure the pump is primed, and inspect for any blockages or leaks. If problems persist, consult a qualified plumber.
Can I use this pump with a mixer shower?
Yes, the pump is suitable for use with mixer showers, mixer taps, and baths.
Troubleshooting
Pump does not turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the pump is correctly plugged in. Verify that the electrical outlet is working.
Low water pressure.
Ensure the pump is primed and that there are no blockages in the inlet or outlet hoses. Check for any airlocks in the system.
Noisy operation.
Check the installation for any vibrations. Ensure that the pump is securely mounted and that the anti-vibration couplers are properly installed.
Pump cycles on and off repeatedly.
Check for leaks in the system. Ensure the outlet flow is at least 1L/min.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly improves water pressure for showers and multiple outlets.
Quiet operation minimizes noise disturbance.
Easy to install with pre-wired power cable and push-fit connections.
Durable and reliable induction motor ensures long-lasting performance.
WRAS approved, ensuring safety and compliance.
Cons
Only suitable for positive head gravity-fed systems.
Requires an existing flow rate of at least 1L/min.
Installation may require some plumbing knowledge.
Performance may vary depending on the existing plumbing system.
Requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Placement: The pump should be installed in a positive head gravity-fed system.
Connections: Connect the inlet and outlet hoses to the pump using the provided anti-vibration couplers. The connections are G 3/4 threaded to the pump and 15mm push-fit to the pipework.
Electrical: Connect the pre-wired 1.5m power cable to a suitable electrical outlet.
Compatibility
Systems: Compatible with positive head gravity-fed systems.
Outlets: Suitable for a single shower, or up to four bathroom outlets.
Flow Requirement: Requires a minimum existing flow rate of 1L/min from the outlet to be boosted.
Care
Regular Checks: Inspect the pump regularly for any leaks or unusual noises.
Cleaning: Keep the area around the pump clean and free of debris.
Professional Servicing: If you encounter any issues, consult a qualified plumber.