Caraflo V200 Shower Instructions Repack Site

Caraflo V200 is a thermostatic shower mixer valve commonly used in static caravans and holiday homes. Below are instructions for its installation, use, and winter maintenance. Installation Instructions

Safety Stop: The valve is typically factory-set to a maximum safety temperature of around 38°C. To increase the temperature beyond this limit, you must press the safety override button while turning the handle. caraflo v200 shower instructions

2. Flow Control (Inner dial / knob)

• Separate knob (often smaller or concentric) turns water ON/OFF without changing the temperature setting.
• Operation:

  . It is designed for both horizontal and vertical installation and is a common replacement for the older V100 model. The Caravan Warehouse Installation Specifications Pipe Centres: 45mm centers. Orientation: Can be fitted in a horizontal or vertical position. Certifications: Caraflo V200 is a thermostatic shower mixer valve

  • Check household water supply valve and inlet filter for debris.
  • Clean handset and showerhead; inspect hose for blockages.
  • Verify inlet pressure meets unit requirements.

  Safety & specs (key points)

  • Designed for high‑pressure systems; recommended flow pressure: 0.5–5 bar. Above 5 bar use a pressure reducer.
  • Shower application mixed‑water max 41°C (TMV2 guidance).
  • Do not allow water to freeze inside the valve—freeze damage is common if not drained.

  Conclusion

  • The Safety Stop: The temperature handle features a built-in safety button (usually located on the center of the knob or as a small catch on the side). This acts as a "stop" at approximately 38°C (100°F), which is the recommended safe temperature for bathing.
  • Overriding the Stop: If you desire a hotter shower, press and hold the safety button while turning the temperature handle clockwise.
  • Caution: Always check the water temperature with your hand before entering the shower spray, especially when overriding the safety stop.