American Standard 1340M Series, 1340 Series installation instructions Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

METERING FAUCET

1340 SERIES

1340M SERIES

SINGLE TAP PUSH BUTTON FAUCET

1340 SERIES FOR COLD AND TEMPERED SUPPLIES

1340M SERIES INCLUDES BELOW DECK MIXING VALVE WITH STRAINER

PUSH

Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M

U.S. PATENT NOS.

Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the benchmark of fine quality for over 100 years.

To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please read these instructions carefully before you begin.

WARNING: SUPPLY INLET MUST BE FILTERED WITH A 60 MESH SCREEN.
USE AMERICAN STANDARD MIXING VALVE WITH STRAINER OR COMMERCIAL 60 MESH STRAINER.	0 1 2 6 9 2 D

BODY	SET SCREWS
AERATOR	HANDLE
KEY
	SPRING
GASKET
	RETAINING
	RING
	LEVER
ESCUTCHEON KIT
(OPTIONAL)	VALVE
	CARTRIDGE
DECK
WASHER,	HANDLE
	RETAINER
BRASS
LOCK-RING
AND SCREWS
RISER TUBE
(NOT INCLUDED)
1340 SERIES
SUPPLY
NUT
MIXING

2 ASSEMBLING MOUNTING KIT LOCK RING

Thread (3) SCREWS into LOCK RING.

SCREWS should extend half-way thru RING.

SCREWS

3 MOUNTING FITTING

Install faucet through the ESCUTCHEON being sure the rubber GASKET is between the FAUCET and the

ESCUTCHEON.

Install brass WASHER and turn LOCK-RING onto SHANK.

Tighten (3) SCREWS in the LOCK-RING to secure fitting.

FOR 1340 SERIES ONLY

Warning; 60 MESH STRAINER required for supply water.

Install RISER TUBE (not included) and tighten

SUPPLY NUT.

Connect RISER TUBE to COLD or TEMPERED water supply.

FOR 1340M SERIES	STRAINER	MIXING
		VALVE

STRAINER
VALVE	FILTER
ASSEMBLY
	SCREEN
	DUCK
	BILL 1340M SERIES
	CHECKS
1 ASSEMBLING ESCUTCHEON KIT (OPTIONAL)

CAUTION

Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.

Peel off paper backing from PADS and stick both PADS to underside of ESCUTCHEON about 1/4" from ends.

Peel off paper backing from WASHER and stick WASHER into circular groove of SUPPORT PLATE.

PAD

Connect FLEXIBLE FAUCET SUPPLIES (1/2" faucet cone on one end, 3/8" compression on the other) to the MIXING

VALVE INLETS and the
hot/cold wall stops.
The FLEXIBLE FAUCET
SUPPLIES are NOT
included. Turn on WALL
STOPS and check
for leaks.	HOT

With WALL STOPS open and water flowing, adjust MIXING VALVE to temper water.

MIXING

VALVE

INLETS

MIXING

VALVE

ADJUSTMENT

FLEXIBLE

FAUCET

SUPPLIES

WALL

STOPSCOLD

MIXING

VALVE

Place SUPPORT PLATE in center		WASHER
of ESCUTCHEON with WASHER visible.
Apply a bead of PUTTY around		SUPPORT
		PLATE
the inside of ESCUTCHEON edge.
Turn ESCUTCHEON over and	PAD
center it with SUPPORT
PLATE over center hole	PUTTY	ESCUTCHEON
of sink deck.

HOTTER

COLDER