Step 5. Disassemble union assembly with 4” long threaded nipple. Assemble brass flange nuts and flat rubber gasket onto threads of 4 long union nipple. Protect surface finish of union coupling or cover wrench jaws to prevent marring of finish on coupling and assemble coupling to the top of the supply riser. BE SURE TO USE TEFLON TAPE OR TEFLON PIPE SEALANT AT THIS CONNECTION.

Step 6. APPLY TEFLON TAPE OR TEFLON PIPE SEALANT to threads on union nipple. 4” long threaded union nipple. Insert 4” long threaded nipple up through hole in bath deck and assemble to union nut on top of supply riser. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Tighten flange nuts and rubber gaskets to underside of bath. Clear silicone sealant may also be used to provided a watertight seal between the bath and the water supply connection.

Step 7. Adjust the base flange as necessary to acquire proper height for assembled supply riser. Shutoff valve stems should be aligned so that they are accessible. 1” of threads maximum should be protruding through the bath deck to accommodate the 6” deck mounted supply adapters. Drill 1/8" pilot holes through floor flange anchor holes, and secure each flange to floor with four #10 x 2" screws. Fully tighten under-floor nipple locknuts.

Step 8. Assemble the 6” deck mounted supply adapters to 4” union nipple aligning coupling nuts toward bath sump. Assemble bath filler per manufactures instructions.

Step 9. Remove shutoff valve handle lockscrews and assemble handle to stem. Replace handle lockscrews and handle lockscrew cover on handle. Step 10. Connect hot and cold water supplies to 1/2" inlets.

Step 11. When bath and drain installation is complete, open shutoff valves and bath filler Flush lines, check for leakage. Close bath filler valves. Repair leaks as required.

CARE AND CLEANING

Please use the following care and cleaning procedures to ensure maximum enjoyment and use of your brass fixtures:

After every use, wipe fittings gently with a soft, damp cloth and dry thoroughly with a soft towel. It is important to dry base areas where he fixtures come in contact with wet surfaces.

Fixtures should be cleaned with mild, soapy water, rinsed thoroughly with clear water, and dried with a soft cloth. Avoid detergents, disinfectants, or cleaning products in aerosol cans. NEVER use acids, abrasive scouring powders, detergents, or chemicals on brass fixtures!

FOR AFTER-SALE SERVICE:

In the United States:

American Standard Inc.

P.O. Box 6820

Piscataway, New Jersey 08855

Attention: Director of Consumer Affairs

For residents of the United States, warranty information may also be obtained by calling the following toll free number: (800) 442-1902

www.AmericanStandard-US.com

 

In Canada:

 

In Mexico:

American Standard

Customer Service Manager

2480 Stanfield Rd.

Ideal Standard, S.A. de C.V.

Mississauga, Ontario

Via Morelos #330

Canada L4Y 1S2

Col. Santa Clara

Toll Free: (800) 387-0369

Ecatepec 55540 Edo. Mexico

www.AmericanStandard.com.mx

www.AmericanStandard.ca

 

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2742.222, 2742.020 specifications

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