ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Choose a location that can access sunlight for your solar shower.
2. Attach the lower stand with a shower base (B) to a concrete slab or wood base using four bolts,
washers and nuts (K). It is recommended to use a wrench.
3. Attach the shower head (D) to the extension pipe (E) using a gasket (G). Attach the extension
pipe (E) onto the upper stand (A) using a gasket (F). Adjust the parts with your hands, do not use a
wrench.
4. Put the O-ring (C) onto the lower stand (B).
5. Place the upper stand (A) onto the lower stand (B).Connect the hoses.
6. Turn the locking ring clockwise to connect the two stands (A & B). Handle and shower head (D)
need to face in the same direction.
SETTING UP THE SOLAR SHOWER
1. Open the handle and turn it to 'hot', so no air pockets are trapped in the hose when filling with
water.
2. Attach your garden hose to the hose connector (J). Turn on the water to fill the solar shower. It
will take a few minutes to fill up.
3. When the water flows out of the shower head (D), turn the handle off. The water will begin to
heat.
4. Depending on the amount of sunlight and the current temperature, the solar shower will take
approximately two hours to fully heat.
5. Water temperature can reach up to 60 °c in direct sunlight.
WARNING: Turn the handle to 'cold' before using to avoid scalding. Then adjust to your desired
temperature.
DURING WINTER
1. Turn off and disconnect the garden hose.
2. Turn the handle to 'hot' so the water can drain. This takes approximately 8-10 minutes. Do not
turn the handle when draining, otherwise it will stop.
3. Turn the locking ring anticlockwise to detach the upper stand (A) from the lower stand (B).
Disconnect the hose, so the water can drain.
4. Disassemble the lower stand (B) and drain the remaining water from the shower.
5. Clean and dry a II shower parts.
6. Keep parts in a dry indoor location during winter to prevent damage.
ATTENTION:
- Do not use salt or other anti freezing methods.
- Recommended Water pressure: Maximum 3.5 bars. Never use an additional pump or domestic
water supply for the solar shower.
- Before using, let the water run for several minutes to rid the smell of plastic and oil.
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