Installation
Be sure lavatory or mounting surface is clean and dry. Place a bead of plumber's putty around the inside lip of the gasket. Lay gasket on deck and place faucet supplies and studs down through deck holes. Position faucet. Fasten faucet to deck, using clamp bars, spacers (if necessary), and mounting nuts on studs. Tighten. Engage tailpiece nuts on supplies to faucet nipples. Tighten nuts.
HOLD WITH
WRENCH
WARNING: Hold the faucet connection nipples with a wrench when tightening to prevent twisting and collapse of the tubing.
Flushing | TIGHTEN |
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IMPORTANT:
FAUCET
CONNECTION
NIPPLE
NUT
Pipe chips, sand, stones and other solids found in new and renovated plumbing can damage the sealing surface of the faucet cartridge and cause a leak. To avoid damage, DO NOT OPERATE VALVE until you have followed these instruc- tions:
a.Make sure all water supplies are OFF.
b.Remove handle parts, stop tube, retainer clip and cartridge (see "Disassembly" for detailed instructions).
c.At the supplies, slowly turn both hot and cold water on and thoroughly flush out the body and lines.
Lift Rod & Waste Assembly
(For model with grid strainer assembly follow steps 1-3 only)
1. | Thoroughly clean around drain opening in lavatory basin. Apply |
| 1/4 inch bead of plumber's putty (not furnished) around the |
| underside of seat (as shown). |
2. | Apply pipe joint compound or Teflon tape (not furnished) to top |
| threaded end of the drain body. Slip drain body up through the |
| drain opening and screw seat on the drain body. |
3. | Position the drain body (with pivot rod opening extending rear- |
| ward) and tighten mounting nut until the drain body is snug. Wipe |
| excess plumber's putty from the seat area. Apply pipe joint |
| compound (not furnished) to top threaded end of tailpipe and |
| screw into the drain body. Tighten firmly by hand. |
4. | Position the drain plug in either of the following ways: |
| A. VANDALPROOF - This design is to prevent unauthorized |
| removal of the drain plug. Unscrew the pivot nut and remove |
| the pivot rod. Inside the drain body position the pivot rod |
| through the drain plug hole as shown in the illustration below. |
| Screw the pivot nut back on the drain body. DO NOT |
LIFT ROD
AND KNOB
DRAIN |
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PLUG |
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VANDALPROOF |
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HOLE |
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SEAT | PIPE |
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| JOINT |
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PLUMBERS | TAPE | LIFT ROD | ||
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PUTTY |
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| FURNISHED) |
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MIN |
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BOTTOM GASKET
FLAT WASHER
MOUNTING
NUTSPRING
OVERTIGHTEN. |
DRAIN BODY
CLIP
B. EASY REMOVAL - This design is for quick removal of drain |
plug for cleaning. Just drop in the drain plug as shown in the |
illustration below. |
| A. VANDALPROOF | B. EASY REMOVAL | |
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| POSITION FOR | |
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| EASY REMOVAL | |
PIVOT | VANDALPROOF | PIVOT | |
ROD | ROD | ||
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8" | PIPE |
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| JOINT | PIVOT NUT |
| COMPOUND | |
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| (NOT | PIVOT ROD |
| FURNISHED) | SEAT |
| TAILPIPE | PIVOT |
| ROD | |
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5.Hook up lift rod and knob, lift rod strap and spring clamp as shown.
6.With the drain plug in full open position, adjust lift rod and knob to clear faucet and tighten lift rod strap screw.
MT123A
