Triton Novel fault 1
Water too hot
Electric showerWhat it means
Shower output water temperature is too hot.
Likely causes
- Not enough cold water flowing through shower
- Cold inlet filter blocked or check valve sticking
- Pipework rising above cistern water level causing air locks
- Increase in the ambient cold water temperature
- Cold water supply blocked or cut off
Where to start
- Check cold water flow rate through shower
- Inspect cold inlet filter for blockage
- Calculate vertical head distance to pump does not exceed maximum
The full answer, free
- 2 more checks in order
- The readings and component tests from the manual
- How to put it right, step by step
- The manual page for this fault (page 20), right under the answer
Safety: Isolate at the double pole isolator and the consumer unit, and prove dead before the cover comes off. Electrical work to BS 7671 (UK) or I.S. 10101 (Ireland).
From the Triton manual for the Novel. Check the model on the data plate before you order parts.