Hopefully you can just turn the shut off valve back on and be good to go.
Electric power shower cold water feed only.
If this isn t the problem you should call a professional.
A valve may have been accidently turned off.
If you ve ever had a boiler installed you ll know they re not cheap.
If your shower is going hot and cold it s usually caused by not enough water getting to the shower.
If the other faucets around the house do have cold water then the problem is most likely the pressure balancing valve.
Various wattages are available on different models of instantaneous electric showers typically 6 to 11kw.
You should have one of two things a power shower which uses a pump running off the cold water tank or an electric shower which goes straight on the mains water supply.
They only require a mains cold water supply as the water is then heated quickly by passing over an element inside the unit so therefore doesnt use any stored water.
Electric showers are usually rated between 6 5kw and 10 5kw and the higher the power the greater the the amount of hot water it can heat.
A standard pump assisted power shower uses hot and cold water from a domestic hot water tank which is heated by your household boiler and stored in the hot water cylinder.
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A power shower will have a pump in the circuit prior to the shower to boost the mains pressure from the rising main and at the shower itself.
An electric shower only uses a cold water supply and just heats the water as it is used somewhat like a kettle.
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An electric shower is the only compatible shower to a cold mains supply and the limited hot water you have with this system.
The pressure of the shower is less than the power shower but typically greater than the gravity feed shower.
So first of all check that the valve coming into your house is fully open and the valve on the line to the shower is fully open.
My shower is going hot cold.
With a larger wattage the higher the temperature rise obtainable for a given flow of water.
It s possible someone s installed an electric shower straight off the tank which is normally a bad idea solution is to re plumb it to the mains supply.
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Best electric cold feed only shower.
Bear in mind that the higher powered showers will often need your house wiring and.
A typical electric shower microswitch damaged by heat.
If you have a normal instantaneous shower such as a.
