VALVE & SHOWER HEAD ASSEMBLY
Installation of this shower valve and spray head requires that 4 (four) 1" diameter holes be drilled into the shower
cabinet side wall, three holes are required for mounting the control valve, the remaining hole is for the spray head.
See Figure 1 for control valve hole spacing; the spray head can be mounted at any desired height. The shower
cabinet side wall can be easily drilled using a power drill and 1"diameter hole saw. All pipe fitting connections require
1/2"-14NPSM threads. Refer to PARTS ILLUSTRATION on back.
SHOWER HEAD
1.
The shower head is equipped with a built-in flow restrictor, for water conservation. This will limit the flow of water
to 2.0 GPM@80 PSI.
2.
Wrap two turn of 1/2" wide teflon tape (obtainable at most hardware/plumbing stores) on the shower arm.
(3)Wrap the tape in a clockwise direction.
Slide the flange nut (4) onto the shower arm.(3) Hand tighten until a snug fit is obtained.
3.
Screw the shower head (2)onto the shower arm/flange nut assembly. Hand tighten until a snug fit is obtained.
4.
CONTROL VALVE
1.
Wrap two turns of 1/2" wide teflon tape on the three threaded shanks of the control valve(1).Wrap the tape in
a clockwise direction.
2.
From the inside of the shower cabinet, insert the threaded shanks of the control valve through the pre-drilled
mounting holes, secure on outside with locknuts. Hand tighten until a snug fit is obtained.
Make water hook-up and riser connection in full compliance with local code requirements.
SI-248(01-16)
MODEL NO. 68.600 HW
1" DIA.,3 HOLES REQ'D
FIG.1
NOTE: Do not use pipe dope or other
petroleum based compounds in place of
the teflon tape specified, or on any of the
shower or faucet components.
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