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Installation
Shut off the main water supply before installation.
Turn on the faucet nearby to relieve water pressure
and ensure the water supply has been completely
shut off.
a
Thin Wall Installation
For Walls Thinner Than 1/4 inch
The "Thin Wall" installation method is used when
the shower wall is less than 1/4 inches thick (such
as berglass tub surround) and will be the main
source of support for the valve. The plaster guard (H)
remains attached to the valve.
b
Thick Wall Installation
For Walls Thicker Than 1/4 inch
The "Thick Wall" installation method is used
when the shower wall is greater than 1/4
inches thick. "Thick Walls" are usually built up with
materials such as cement board, drywall, tile, etc. The
valve is secured by straps (not included) holding the
water inlet lines to the framing members (2X4's). The
plaster guard (H) is positioned so that it is ush with
the nished wall. This ensures that the valve will be
at the correct position to accept the trim.
Note the recommended installation measurements
in positioning the valve body for tub and shower.
Do not use PEX, CPVC or SHARK BITE ttings for
supplying tub spout.
Recommended installation of the shower arm is to
a anged elbow tting (not included) attached to
a wood brace.
CAUTION: Installation of this product at non-recommended
measurements may lead to issues such as water discharge
from the showerhead during tub ll mode.
a
H
b
H
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Use 1/2" COPPER or IPS pipe
only. DO NOT USE PEX.
less than 1/4"
(6mm)
2-1/4" min.
(57mm)
3-1/2" max.
(89mm)
3/4"
(19mm)
more than 1/4"
(6mm)
5-1/2"
(140 mm)