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American Standard 1340 Installation Instructions

American standard center set faucets installation instructions

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METERING
Center Set Faucets
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.
TOOLS REQUIRED
Tubing Cutter
INSTALL FAUCET
CAUTION
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
Apply a bead of PUTTY along the edge of the
underside of the FAUCET (1).
Insert faucet SHANKS through holes of SINK or
MOUNTING SURFACE.
Install GASKET (2), FRICTION WASHER (3), DEEP
WASHER (4) and LOCK NUT (5). onto SHANKS (6).
Tighten LOCK NUTS (5) firmly to secure FAUCET (1).
1
PUTTY
Installation
Instructions
1340.225
1340.255
1340.265
Channel Locks
SHANK
SINK OR
MOUNTING
SURFACE
2
3
4
5
1340.225
Adjustable Wrench
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
MAKE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTIONS
NOTE: FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES OR BULL-NOSE RISERS MUST BE
PURCHASED SEPARATELY.
Connect water supply to FAUCET (1) with 1/2" IPS FLEXIBLE
SUPPLIES (1) or 3/8" O.D. BULL-NOSE RISERS (2).
Use adjustable wrench to tighten connections. Do not over
tighten. Be careful not to kink copper supply when bending.
Use tubing cutter to cut to proper length.
1
1340.255
1340.265
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
2.5mm Hex Wrench
COUPLING NUT
2
FERRULE
968493

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Summary of Contents for American Standard 1340

  • Page 1 Install GASKET (2), FRICTION WASHER (3), DEEP WASHER (4) and LOCK NUT (5). onto SHANKS (6). Tighten LOCK NUTS (5) firmly to secure FAUCET (1). PUTTY Installation Instructions 1340.225 1340.255 1340.265 Adjustable Wrench MAKE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTIONS NOTE: FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES OR BULL-NOSE RISERS MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY.
  • Page 2 12-15 ft. lbs (15-20 Nm). Replace HANDLE (1). REMOVE CONVERT RIGID SPOUT TO SWIVEL SPOUT (1340.255; 1340.265) Unthread SPOUT NUT (1) and remove SPOUT (2) Remove SPOUT CLIP (3) and O-RINGS (4). Replace RUBBER RING (5) with separate PLASTIC RING (6) supplied with faucet.
  • Page 3 VALVE KIT M962394-YYY0A 6" SPOUT KIT M962395-YYY0A 012087-0070A SPOUT SEAL KIT METERING Center Set Faucets PRODUCT NUMBERS 1340.225 5" GN 1340.255 6" GN 1340.265 Replace the "YYY" with appropriate finish code CHROME M962393-YYY0A 1.56 GPM AERATOR M962394-YYY0A AERATOR 5" SPOUT KIT 051214-0070A SWIVEL &...

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Metering 1340.255Metering faucets 6" gooseneck spout 1340.265Metering 1340.225