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                               HYGIENE AND INFECTION CONTROL

                               Opens/closes automatically                Energy savings
                               with no manual contact                    Electronic mixers and taps do not require much
                               DELABIE’s electronic mixers and taps are operated    energy to operate. DELABIE has chosen infrared
                               by active infrared detection.             pulse technology, a low-power consumption
                               Flow opens when the detector senses hands    solution.
                               and shuts off automatically when hands are removed   The infrared beam is emitted intermittently saving
                               from the detection zone.                  energy while ensuring effective detection.
          Hygiene and infection control  No manual contact prevents the spread of germs by   Battery-operated models have an average independent
                               hand.                                     lifespan of 350,000 cycles (i.e. 3 to 6 years)
                                                                         depending on the frequency of use. The Lithium
                               Anti-bacterial duty flush programme       batteries are widely available, affordable and
                               If a mixer or tap is not used for prolonged periods,   recyclable.
                               water stagnates in the pipework, favouring the   The significant hot water savings provided by
                               development of bacteria (isolated points-of-use,   DELABIE’s mixers and taps also result in energy savings.
                               facilities closed during holidays, etc.).
                               DELABIE’s electronic mixers and taps have a duty   Environmental labels
                               flush programme.                           The water and energy saving performance of DELABIE’s
                               An automatic flush takes places for approximately   electronic controls means that the buildings achieve
                               60 seconds every 24 hours after the last use (can be   the highest performance standards for international
          Reduced-stagnation   programmed on some models).               rating schemes such as BREEAM, LEED or ESTIDAMA.
          solenoid valve
                               Reduced-stagnation solenoid valve
                               Most solenoid valves are fitted with a rubber membrane   SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED
                               behind which water stagnates and is not renewed.
                               This can lead to bacterial proliferation.  Easy to install
                               DELABIE has developed a technology without a   DELABIE’s products are easy to install and
                               membrane (patented system).               adjustments are kept to a minimum to save time
                               With this piston-operated solenoid valve, water    during installation.
                               is drained and renewed with every use which reduces
                               bacterial development.                    • Independent electronic control unit:
                               The solenoid valves’ self-cleaning system with      BINOPTIC, TEMPOMATIC 2:
          No manual contact    a calibrated groove reduces the build-up of dirt.  Depending on the model, there is an option to adjust
                               Furthermore, its slow closure eliminates water-hammer.  the presence detection distance, to change
           Conventional   DELABIE                                          the operating mode (ON/OFF or automatic)
             mixer    mixer                                                and change the duty flush settings.
             9 lpm    3 lpm                                                The electronic control units are waterproof (IP65)
             0%      90%       90% WATER AND ENERGY                        with diagnostic LEDs to facilitate servicing.
                               SAVINGS                                   • Electronic unit and solenoid valve integrated
                                                                           in the body of the mixer/tap*:
                               Water savings                               TEMPOMATIC 4
                                                                           Can be installed on any isolated point-of-use,
                               Compared to conventional mixers and taps,   for new builds as well as renovation.
                               DELABIE’s electronic mixers and taps can offer
                               maximum water savings. They ensure the manager’s   - 6V Lithium batteries*:
                               water bills can be reduced whilst preserving user   There are no electrical connections required.
                               comfort.                                    Simply connect the flexibles to the supply pipes
                                                                           in the same way as for a conventional mixer/tap.
             4.8L     0.6L     • Automatic shut-off and split delivery
                                The mixer or tap shuts off automatically when   No special adjustment is necessary; the mixer/tap
            32 sec.  12 sec.    hands are removed from the detection zone.    is ready to operate independently for 3 to 6 years.
                                                                           A red LED will flash for 15 days to indicate that
                                This removes the risk of waste through negligence.
          Water saving per use  The anti-blocking security system activates   the battery life is low. The battery can be changed
                                                                           without shutting off the water supply or removing
                                to prevent the mixer or tap from flowing continuously.   the mixer/tap.
                                The flow time is reduced to the necessary minimum
                                (wetting, rinsing).                      - 230/6V mains (plug-in or recessed)* :
                                                                           Simply connect the flexibles to the supply pipes
                               • Flow rate regulated at 3 lpm              and connect the electrical supply to the mixer/tap
                                DELABIE’s electronic mixers and taps are regulated   via a plug and socket or recessed connection close
                                at 3 lpm. The flow rate remains constant regardless   to the basin. This does not require any specific
                                of pressure variations in the system. The flow rate   maintenance (no battery changes).
                                can be adjusted from 1.4 - 6 lpm.
                                                                         * Depending on the model













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