Symmons S-66-2-LAM-TRM-RP Manual

1. Shut off water supply to valve.
2. Remove handle (see figure 9).
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3. Remove dial [T-130A, T-130B, or T-132)
1. Shut off water supply to valve. by gently prying upwards from the
bottom of the dial towards the top.
2. Remove handle (see figure 9).
Remove two escutcheon screws (T3-28)
3. Remove dial [T-130A, T-130B, or T-132)
and Pull escutcheon (T-131 or T-133)
by gently prying upwards from the
outward.
bottom of the dial towards the top.
4. Open valve to about warm position
Remove two escutcheon screws (T3-28)
and unscrew cap (T-12A). Warning:
and Pull escutcheon (T-131 or T-133)
Failure to do this will damage cap and
outward.
spindle. Spindle assembly (TA-10) will
4. Open valve to about warm position
be removed with cap. Leave packing
and unscrew cap (T-12A). Warning:
nut (T-17) in place while unscrewing
Failure to do this will damage cap and
cap to avoid distortion.
spindle. Spindle assembly (TA-10) will
5. Ordinary service to eliminate drip- be removed with cap. Leave packing
ping or not shutting off requires only nut (T-17) in place while unscrewing
cap to avoid distortion.
the replacement of parts supplied in
washer and gasket kit (TA-9). Hold
5. Ordinary service to eliminate drip-
spindle with handle while removing hot
ping or not shutting off requires only
the replacement of parts supplied in
washer and gasket kit (TA-9). Hold
spindle with handle while removing hot
TroubLe ShooTInG ChArT
Problem
Valve will not pass water
Problem
Valve will not pass water
Valve leaks when shut off.
Valve leaks when shut off.
Temperature control handle is turned from
cold to hot (or hot back to cold) and volume
from spout or head is not constant.
Temperature control handle is turned from
cold to hot (or hot back to cold) and volume
from spout or head is not constant.
Valve delivers sufficient quantity of cold, but
little hot, or the reverse.
Temperature varies without moving handle.
Valve delivers sufficient quantity of cold, but
Valve delivery temperature reduces gradually
little hot, or the reverse.
during use; handle must be turned to hotter
Temperature varies without moving handle.
positions to maintain constant temperature.
Valve delivery temperature reduces gradually
during use; handle must be turned to hotter
In Model A valve, when diverter is set to
positions to maintain constant temperature.
shower position a trickle of water runs from
tub spout.
In Model A valve, when diverter is set to
shower position a trickle of water runs from
tub spout.
Valve delivers hot water when initially opened
and water turns colder when the handle is
rotated in acounter-clockwise direction.
Valve delivers hot water when initially opened
and water turns colder when the handle is
rotated in acounter-clockwise direction.
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washer screw and cold washer retainer
(remove retainer with channel lock
pliers).
6. Inspect top surfaces of hot and cold
washer screw and cold washer retainer
seats and replace if necessary. Impor-
(remove retainer with channel lock
tant: When replacing hot and cold
pliers).
seats, always replace both seats. Even if
6. Inspect top surfaces of hot and cold
only one seat appears worn, both seats
seats and replace if necessary. Impor-
must be replaced. Use part No. (TA-4).
tant: When replacing hot and cold
After long years of service, if spindle
seats, always replace both seats. Even if
is very loose in cold seat, replace with
only one seat appears worn, both seats
part no. (TA-4). Use seat removal tool
must be replaced. Use part No. (TA-4).
[T-35(A,B)] for removal and replacement
After long years of service, if spindle
of (TA-4). If seats are difficult to remove
is very loose in cold seat, replace with
and tool shifts damaging notches, relo-
part no. (TA-4). Use seat removal tool
cate tool in second position of notches.
[T-35(A,B)] for removal and replacement
Tighten both seats to 15 foot pounds
of (TA-4). If seats are difficult to remove
of torque.
and tool shifts damaging notches, relo-
7. The perforated end of the (TA-10) cate tool in second position of notches.
Tighten both seats to 15 foot pounds
spindle assembly houses the balancing
of torque.
piston which is the heart of this pres-
sure balancing valve. The piston should
7. The perforated end of the (TA-10)
spindle assembly houses the balancing
piston which is the heart of this pres-
sure balancing valve. The piston should
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
Cause
Hot and cold water not turned on
Cause
Hot and cold water not turned on
Hot and cold washers are worn or foreign
matter (solder, chips, etc.) are between
washers and seat surfaces.
Hot and cold washers are worn or foreign
Pressure-balancing piston housed in spindle
matter (solder, chips, etc.) are between
assembly is blocked from free movement by
washers and seat surfaces.
foreign matter.
Pressure-balancing piston housed in spindle
assembly is blocked from free movement by
foreign matter.
Same as above
Same as above
Same as above
Overdraw on hot water supply (i.e. running
out of hot water)
Same as above
Overdraw on hot water supply (i.e. running
out of hot water)
A design function of this valve is to allow
a trickle of water from the tub spout when
diverter is set to the shower position. This
A design function of this valve is to allow
trickle of water is necessary to ensure safe
a trickle of water from the tub spout when
operation in that the valve will be shut off at
diverter is set to the shower position. This
main handle and NOT with diverter handle.
trickle of water is necessary to ensure safe
Valve is piped incorrectly (i.e. the hot supply
operation in that the valve will be shut off at
s piped to the cold inlet and the cold supply
main handle and NOT with diverter handle.
is piped to the hot inlet of the valve.)
Valve is piped incorrectly (i.e. the hot supply
s piped to the cold inlet and the cold supply
is piped to the hot inlet of the valve.)
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be free to move back and forth and
should click when the spindle assembly
is shaken. If deposits block this action,
tap the handle end of the spindle
be free to move back and forth and
against a solid object to free the piston.
should click when the spindle assembly
Soaking in household vinegar will help
is shaken. If deposits block this action,
free foreign matter. If this does not free
tap the handle end of the spindle
piston, replace (TA-10) spindle assem-
against a solid object to free the piston.
bly. DO NOT TAMPER WITH PERFO-
Soaking in household vinegar will help
RATED CYLINDER ON THE SPINDLE
free foreign matter. If this does not free
ASSEMBLY OR ATTEMPT REMOVAL
piston, replace (TA-10) spindle assem-
OF THE PISTON.
bly. DO NOT TAMPER WITH PERFO-
8. Reassemble, reversing above pro-
RATED CYLINDER ON THE SPINDLE
cedure, be sure spindle assembly is
ASSEMBLY OR ATTEMPT REMOVAL
drawn close to the cap before screw-
OF THE PISTON.
ing cap back into valve. Warning:
8. Reassemble, reversing above pro-
Failure to do this will damage cap and
cedure, be sure spindle assembly is
spindle.
drawn close to the cap before screw-
9. Use only Symmons Genuine Repair ing cap back into valve. Warning:
Failure to do this will damage cap and
Parts. FaIlure to do so will void all
spindle.
warranties AND IMPAIR PROPER OPERA-
TION OF YOUR VALVE.
9. Use only Symmons Genuine Repair
Parts. FaIlure to do so will void all
warranties AND IMPAIR PROPER OPERA-
TION OF YOUR VALVE.
Solution (Follow service instructions)
Turn on both supplies. Valve will not operate
unless both HOT and COLD water pressure
Solution (Follow service instructions)
is turned on.
Turn on both supplies. Valve will not operate
Replace HOT and COLD washers. Inspect top
unless both HOT and COLD water pressure
surface on hot and cold seats and replace if
is turned on.
necessary.
Replace HOT and COLD washers. Inspect top
With valve open half way, remove handle
surface on hot and cold seats and replace if
and tap spindle with plastic hammer.
necessary.
If problem not solved, remove spindle
assembly completely and tap handle end
With valve open half way, remove handle
against solid object to free piston. Soaking
and tap spindle with plastic hammer.
in household vinegar will help free foreign
If problem not solved, remove spindle
matter.
assembly completely and tap handle end
against solid object to free piston. Soaking
Same as above
in household vinegar will help free foreign
matter.
Same as above
Same as above
Reduce maximum flow by using volume
control adjustment on valve or shower head.
Same as above
This will allow longer period of use before
Reduce maximum flow by using volume
overdrawing hot water supply.
control adjustment on valve or shower head.
This will allow longer period of use before
overdrawing hot water supply.
If piping is accessible, correct piping
connections to the valve. If piping is not
accessible, contact factory to order a reverse
If piping is accessible, correct piping
seat and tool (T-108 KIT). Older installations
connections to the valve. If piping is not
may require replacement of the hot seat (T-1)
accessible, contact factory to order a reverse
as well.
seat and tool (T-108 KIT). Older installations
may require replacement of the hot seat (T-1)
as well.