Common Troubleshooting Steps
1. Leaking at Connections
- Cause: Leaks usually occur when connections are not tightened properly or if plumber’s tape has not been applied correctly.
- Solution:
- Check all connections and ensure they are securely hand-tightened. Avoid over-tightening to prevent damage.
- Remove the connection, clean the threads, and reapply a fresh layer of plumber’s tape. Wrap the tape around the threads 2–3 times to create a tight seal.
- Reattach the components and check for leaks again.
2. Low Water Pressure
- Cause: Reduced water pressure may result from blockages in the showerhead or hose, improper installation, or low water supply in your home.
- Solution:
- Inspect the showerhead and hose for blockages caused by debris or mineral buildup. If found, clean them with warm water and vinegar or a soft brush.
- Ensure all connections are tight and that the hose is not kinked or twisted, as this can restrict water flow.
- If your home has low water pressure, consider contacting a plumber to assess the water supply system.
3. Water Leaking from Stop Button (if applicable)
- Cause: A leaking stop button may occur due to improper sealing or damage to the internal mechanism.
- Solution:
- Check if the button is securely installed and properly aligned.
- Tighten the stop button mechanism carefully if it feels loose.
- If the issue persists, contact customer support for a replacement or additional guidance.
4. Water Pressure Lower Than Expected
- Cause: If the showerhead is advertised to increase pressure but doesn’t deliver, it could be due to incorrect installation or pre-installed filters.
- Solution:
- Make sure all filters are installed correctly and securely. Check for any blockages in the filter housing.
- Verify that the showerhead is not clogged with sediment or debris.
- Adjust the showerhead to the correct mode (Spray, Rain, or Mix) for optimal performance.
5. Missing Components or Damaged Parts
- Cause: Missing or damaged components can result from shipping issues or packaging errors.
- Solution:
- Check your package contents to ensure all parts are included.
- If parts are missing or damaged, take photos of the issue and contact customer support immediately for replacements.
6. Loud Noise During Use
- Cause: Loud noise can result from high water pressure or improper alignment of the internal components.
- Solution:
- Reduce the water pressure slightly to see if the noise diminishes.
- Inspect the showerhead for misaligned parts and realign them if necessary.
- If the noise continues, contact customer support for a replacement or further assistance.
Tips for Preventing Common Issues
- Use plumber’s tape generously on all threaded connections to ensure a leak-proof installation.
- Regularly clean the showerhead to prevent blockages caused by hard water deposits or debris.
- Handle all components carefully during installation to avoid damaging sensitive parts like the stop button or connectors.
If you encounter a problem that is not listed here, our customer support team is here to help! Contact us at support@muravai.com for additional troubleshooting or replacement options. Enjoy your showering experience with confidence.