1. Produto acabadoview
The Bernstein Design 1521 is a high-quality freestanding bathtub faucet designed for modern bathrooms. It features a sleek chrome finish and is constructed from durable brass. This faucet includes a single-lever mixer and an integrated hand shower for versatile use.
Principais características:
- Material: Chromed brass for durability and aesthetic appeal.
- Faixa de operação: Suitable for water pressure from 0.5 bar to 8 bar, with a maximum temperature of 90°C.
- Peso: Approximately 5500 g, ensuring stability.
- Conexões: Standard DIN connectors for easy integration.
- Chuveirinho: Includes a 1.50 m shower hose (plastic with highly flexible metallic effect) and a square hand shower.
- Cartucho: High-quality, replaceable ceramic cartridge for smooth operation and longevity.
- Compatibilidade: Also suitable for gas water heaters.
- Instalação: Designed for easy installation as a freestanding unit.

Image: The Bernstein Design 1521 freestanding bathtub faucet in operation, showing water flowing from the main spout and the attached hand shower.
2. Instruções de segurança
- Sempre feche o registro geral de água antes de tentar qualquer instalação ou manutenção.
- Certifique-se de que todas as conexões estejam devidamente vedadas para evitar vazamentos.
- Não utilize produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou químicos agressivos no acabamento cromado, pois isso pode causar danos.
- Se tiver dúvidas sobre algum passo da instalação, consulte um encanador qualificado.
- Mantenha peças pequenas fora do alcance das crianças.
- Verify that the water pressure and temperature in your system are within the specified operating range (0.5-8 bar, max 90°C).
3. Guia de instalação
This section provides general guidelines for installing the Bernstein Design 1521 freestanding bathtub faucet. Professional installation is recommended.
3.1. Desembalagem e Inspeção
- Carefully unpack all components and check for any damage during transit.
- Verifique se todas as peças listadas na lista de embalagem estão presentes.

Image: The faucet components are securely packaged in foam for protection during shipping.
3.2. Componentes Sobreview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of the faucet before beginning installation.

Image: All parts of the faucet system, including the main column, spout, hand shower, flexible hoses, mounting plate, and fasteners.
3.3. Etapas de pré-instalação
- Feche o registro geral de água do banheiro.
- Lave os encanamentos para remover quaisquer detritos.
- Prepare the floor area where the faucet will be installed, ensuring it is clean and level.
3.4. Montagem da torneira
- Position the mounting base on the floor at the desired location. Mark the drilling points.
- Drill holes according to the markings and insert appropriate anchors (if required for your flooring type).
- Secure the mounting base to the floor using the provided screws.
- Connect the hot and cold water supply lines to the flexible hoses extending from the faucet column. Ensure proper sealing with plumber's tape or thread sealant.
- Carefully place the faucet column onto the mounting base, aligning the connections. Secure the faucet column to the base.
- Attach the hand shower hose to the designated outlet on the faucet body.

Image: The complete freestanding faucet unit, illustrating its overall design and the 21 cm spout length.
3.5. Verificação pós-instalação
- Ligue lentamente o abastecimento de água principal.
- Check all connections for leaks. Tighten any leaking connections immediately.
- Test the faucet and hand shower for proper water flow and temperature control.
4. Instruções de operação
4.1. Controle de fluxo e temperatura da água
The faucet features a single lever for controlling both water flow and temperature.
- To turn on the water, lift the lever.
- To increase water flow, lift the lever further.
- To adjust temperature, move the lever left for hot water and right for cold water.
- To turn off the water, push the lever down.

Image: Detail of the single lever handle for precise control of water flow and temperature.
4.2. Utilizando o chuveiro de mão
- To activate the hand shower, pull the diverter knob located on the faucet body.
- Water will divert from the main spout to the hand shower.
- After use, push the diverter knob back in to return water flow to the main spout.

Image: The integrated square hand shower with its flexible hose, ready for use.
5. Manutenção e Cuidados
5.1. Limpeza da Torneira
- Clean the faucet regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap or a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for chrome finishes.
- Enxágue bem com água limpa e seque com um pano macio para evitar manchas de água.
- Do not use abrasive sponges, scouring pads, or cleaners containing alcohol, ammonia, bleach, or phosphoric acid, as these can damage the chrome finish.
5.2. Manutenção do aerador
Periodically unscrew the aerator at the end of the spout to clean out any mineral deposits or debris that may affect water flow.

Image: Detail of the faucet spout and aerator, which can be removed for cleaning.
5.3. Cartucho Cerâmico
The faucet is equipped with a high-quality, replaceable ceramic cartridge. If you experience persistent dripping or difficulty controlling water flow/temperature, the cartridge may need to be replaced. Consult a professional plumber for cartridge replacement.
6. Solução De Problemas
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| Baixo fluxo de água | Arejador entupido; válvula de corte parcialmente fechada; baixa pressão da água. | Clean the aerator; ensure shut-off valves are fully open; check main water pressure. |
| Vazamento pelo bico | Worn ceramic cartridge; loose connections. | Replace ceramic cartridge (professional recommended); check and tighten connections. |
| Water not diverting to hand shower | Diverter knob not fully engaged; debris in diverter mechanism. | Ensure diverter knob is pulled out completely; clean diverter mechanism if accessible. |
| Temperatura da água inconsistente | Cartucho cerâmico defeituoso; problemas com o aquecedor de água. | Replace ceramic cartridge; consult a professional for water heater inspection. |
7. Especificações
| Recurso | Detalhe |
|---|---|
| Número do modelo | 1521 |
| Marca | Bernstein |
| Tipo | Torneira de banheira independente |
| Material | Chromed Brass |
| Número de alças | 1 (Alavanca Simples) |
| Pressão de operação | 0.5 bar a 8 bar |
| Temperatura máxima da água | 90°C |
| Peso | Aprox. 5500 g |
| Comprimento da mangueira de chuveiro | 1.50m |
| Tipo de Cartucho | Replaceable Ceramic Cartridge |
| Conexões | DIN Standard |
8. Garantia e Suporte
Bernstein products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Bernstein website. For technical support or spare parts, please contact Bernstein customer service.
Informações de contato:
- Website: www.bernstein-badshop.de (General brand website, specific support link may vary)
- Refer to your purchase receipt or product packaging for direct customer service contacts.