American Standard 1662 installation instructions Install Lower Support Bracket, Install Slide BAR

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2INSTALL LOWER SUPPORT BRACKET

The SLIDE BAR works best when secured to the wall studs or cross brace using the WOOD SCREWS. If a mounting into the studs is not possible, use appropriate wall fasteners to provide secure installation.

Mark a vertical center line in the location you wish to install the SLIDE BAR. NOTE: The height from the finished floor is optional. See rough-in drawing for suggested dimensions.

VERTICAL

C/L

Fig. A

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Fig. B

 

OPTIONAL

 

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Determine desired height from the finished floor to the lower support and mark a horizontal center line. Place the MOUNTING BRACKET (1) on the center lines, with a pencil mark the location on the mounting holes to be drilled. Fig. A.

Using 15/64" diameter drill. Drill two mounting holes 1" max. deep. Fig. B.

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FINISHED

FLOOR

Install the two ANCHORS (2) provided into the mounting holes. (Use a hammer

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to lightly tap ANCHORS (2) into place.) Make sure they are installed flush with

the finished wall.

 

Place the MOUNTING BRACKET (1) over the ANCHORS (2) and secure the

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MOUNTING BRACKET (1) with the SCREWS (3) provided. Fig. C.

Fig. C

 

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INSTALL SLIDE BAR

Fig. A

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Slide the COVER (1) onto the MOUNTING BRACKET (2) flush

 

 

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against the wall. Fig. A.

 

 

SLOT

 

 

 

 

Install the bottom of SLIDE BAR (3) into the MOUNTING BRACKET (2).

IMPORTANT: The slot at the bottom of the slide bar must face toward the2 wall. Rotate the slide bar until it locks into place and cannot be turned. Fig. B.

Fig. B

4LOCATE UPPER MOUNTING BRACKET

Install the upper MOUNTING BRACKET (1) onto the SLIDE BAR (2). Align the MOUNTING BRACKET (1) with center lines and mark the center mounting hole with a pencil as shown. Fig. A.

Remove the SLIDE BAR (2) and set a side.

Using 15/64" diameter drill bit, drill mounting hole 1" max. deep. Fig. B.

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Fig. A

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Fig. B

5INSTALL UPPER MOUNTING BRACKET

Install the ANCHOR (1) provided into the mounting hole. Make sure it is installed flush with the finished wall. (Use a hammer to lightly tap ANCHOR (1) into place.)

Place the MOUNTING BRACKET (2) over the ANCHOR (1) and secure the MOUNTING BRACKET (2) with the SCREW (3) provided.

NOTE: Do not tighten fully.

Slide the MOUNTING BRACKET (2) up against the bottom of the mounting slot..

Slide the COVER (4) onto the MOUNTING BRACKET (2) flush against the wall.

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Fig. B

BOTTOM OF MOUNTING SLOT

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Contents Install Wall Supply Install Upper Mounting Bracket Install Lower Support BracketInstall Slide BAR Locate Upper Mounting BracketInstall Hose and Hand Shower Install Slide BAR Into Mounting BracketsFinish Installation Care Instructions

1662 specifications

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