American Standard T028.50X Install Trim, Adjust HOT Limit Stop, Install Handle

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1 INSTALL TRIM

CAUTION: Protect finish on SHOWER ARM,

SHOWER HEAD and TUB SPOUT when installing.

When finished tiling the wall, remove PLASTER GUARD (A) and turn off water supply.

Push CAP (1) over VALVE CARTRIDGE (2).

Mount ESCUTCHEON (3) and gasket to valve body with SCREWS (4).

Remove PIPE CAPS (5) from shower pipe and tub filler pipe.

Install SHOWER ARM with FLANGE (6) and SHOWER HEAD (7).

Install SLIP-ON SPOUT with FLANGE (8) and tighten with a 4mm (5/32") HEX WRENCH.

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3 ADJUST HOT LIMIT STOP

By restricting HANDLE rotation and limiting the amount of hot water allowed to mix with the cold, the HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP (1) reduces risk of accidental scalding. To set the maximum hot water temperature of your faucet, all you need to do

is adjust the setting on the HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP (1).

2 INSTALL HANDLE

Find correct position of HANDLE (1) and push HANDLE (1) onto VALVE STEM (4).

Install HANDLE SCREW (2) and push in INDEX CAP (3).

Check proper operation of HANDLE (1).

Turn on water supply on and test installed fitting. Operate valve and diverter spout.

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Turn CARTRIDGE STEM (2) to the OFF position (coldest setting) before making adjustment to HOT LIMIT STOP (1). Use a

flat blade screwdriver to pry free the HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP (1). Pull forward and rotate counterclockwise one number to limit hot water temperature. Use ARROW (3) on CARTRIDGE (4) and NUMBERS (5) on HOT LIMIT STOP (1) for indication.

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Contents Dazzle Required ToolsInstall Handle Install TrimAdjust HOT Limit Stop Shower Head and TUB Spout when installingUnable to Maintain Constant Temperature To Gain Access to Valve for ServicingValve Leaks When Shut OFF Back to Back InstallationM907051-YYY0A M962286-YYY0AM953564-YYY0A 078016-YYY0A
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T028.50X specifications

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