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American Standard Standart T6179 Installation Instructions

American standard bath/shower trim kits installation instructions

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T H E
BATH/SHOWER
"
"
C O L L E C T I O N
TRIM KITS
by
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quality for over 100 years.
To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please read these
instructions carefully before you begin.
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
Installation for Bath/Shower,
Shower only, or Valve only Trim.
Dimensions are for reference.
FINISHED WALL
5-1/8" REF.
7-1/2" REF.
74" FOR HEAD
CLEARANCE
18" OPTIONAL
1" MIN.
5-5/8" REF.
TOP OF TUB RIM
BOTTOM OF TUB
Required Tools
Phillips Screwdriver
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
DO: SIMPLY RINSE THE PRODUCT CLEAN WITH
CLEAR WATER. DRY WITH A SOFT COTTON
FLANNEL CLOTH.
DO NOT: CLEAN THE PRODUCT WITH SOAPS,
ACID, POLISH, ABRASIVES, HARSH CLEANERS,
OR A CLOTH WITH A COARSE SURFACE
3/4" TO 2-3/8"
1/2" NPT
OPTIONAL TO FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN 65'' AND 80''
7-1/8"
4"
1/2" NPT
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Adjustable Wrench
Channel Locks
Installation
Instructions
T6179
T6180
T6181
1
CAUTION: Protect finish on SHOWER ARM,
INSTALL
SHOWER HEAD and TUB SPOUT when installing.
TRIM
When finished tiling the wall, remove PLASTER GUARD (A)
and turn off water supply.
Push CAP (1) over VALVE CARTRIDGE (2).
Mount ESCUTCHEON (3) to valve body with SCREWS (4).
Push DIAL PLATE (9) over CAP (1) and into the three alignment
holes in ESCUTCHEON (3)
Remove PIPE CAP (5) and PIPE PLUG (9) from shower pipe and tub filler pipe.
Install SHOWER ARM (6), SHOWER HEAD (7) and TUB FILLER
SPOUT (8) by threading onto pipe nipples using teflon tape or
pipe sealant.
Align HANDLE (10) and push onto VALVE STEM (11).
Insert HANDLE SCREW (13) and tighten securley.
Push INDEX BUTTON (12) into end of
Handle (10).
(3) ALIGNMENT
HOLES FOR
DIAL PLATE
3
9
12
10
13
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
6
7
9
2
1
11
4
8
M 9 6 8 4 1 1 A
A
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Summary of Contents for American Standard Standart T6179

  • Page 1 Insert HANDLE SCREW (13) and tighten securley. Push INDEX BUTTON (12) into end of Handle (10). 4" Adjustable Wrench T6179 T6180 T6181 Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1 CAUTION: Protect finish on SHOWER ARM, SHOWER HEAD and TUB SPOUT when installing.
  • Page 2 TO GAIN ACCESS TO VALVE FOR SERVICING Remove HANDLE and TRIM. See step one and reverse assembly procedure. VALVE LEAKS WHEN SHUT OFF Remove CARTRIDGE (1) by removing CARTRIDGE SCREWS (2). Remove three SCREWS (3) from FIXATION RING (4) and pull out PRESSURE BALANCING (5) unit. Clean SEALS (9) on base of CARTRIDGE (1).
  • Page 3 Replace the "YYY" with appropriate finish code CHROME SATIN T H E “ ” C O L L E C T I O N ™ MODEL NUMBER T6179 T6180 T6181 M962169-YYY0A HANDLE M 9 6 8 4 1 1 A...

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