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American Standard TOWNSQUARE 2555.602 Installation Instructions

American Standard TOWNSQUARE 2555.602 Installation Instructions

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TOWNSQUARE
PRESSURE BALANCING BATH AND
SHOWER-Built-in Diverter for TUB FILLER
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.
Required Tools
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
Channel Locks
Adjustable Wrench
1
ROUGHING-IN
When soldering, remove PLASTER GUARD, CARTRIDGES and CHECK STOPS (IF PRESENT). When finished soldering,
NOTE
flush valve body, replace cartridges, check stops (if present) and plaster guard to continue installation. Use thread
sealant or Teflon tape on threaded connections.
See Roughing-in diagram before starting.
Connections are:
1/2" female NPT for threaded inlets
Connect RISER PIPE (1) to MANIFOLD (2)
top outlet marked "SHR".
Connect TUB FILLER PIPE (3) at bottom
outlet marked "TUB".
For proper positioning the finished wall
must be within side wall of PLASTER
GUARD (4).
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
To assure proper positioning in relation to wall, note
roughing-in dimensions.
FINISHED WALL
2" REF.
8" REF.
74" FOR
HEAD CLEARANCE
7-1/2"
18"
OPTIONAL
7-1/4" REF.
TOP OF
TUB RIM
BOTTOM OF
TUB
CAUTION
Turn off water at main supply.
If the valve is installed on a fiberglass
or other thin wall application, the
PLASTER GUARD (4) can be used as a support.
Cut a 4" dia. hole in the shower stall.
Drill two additional 1" holes to allow access
to the stops.
Remove PLASTER GUARD (4), rotate 180˚
so that indicated screw holes fit MANIFOLD (2).
Push CAP on valve, place ESCUTCHEON on and
attach with screws.
Connect hot and cold water supplies.
Cap off shower pipe (5) and tub filler pipe (6).
For support, use pipe BRACES (7) secured to wooden braces.
With valve turned off, turn on water supplies. Check for leaks.
Installation
Instructions
2555.602
1-5/8" TO 3-1/4"
1
1/2" I.P .S.
OPTIONAL TO
FINISHED FLOOR
USUALLY BETWEEN
65'' AND 78''
"SEE ILLUSTRATION"
SHW
TUB
1/2" COPPER
4"
1-3/4" REF.
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
M 9 6 8 7 8 9 R e v. 1 . 5
OUTLETS 1/2" NPT
5-5/8"
5-5/8"
INLETS
1/2" NPT
THREADED INLETS (STOPS)
1
2
COLD
HOT
3
1-3/4"
5
7
4
6

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Summary of Contents for American Standard TOWNSQUARE 2555.602

  • Page 1 TOWNSQUARE PRESSURE BALANCING BATH AND SHOWER-Built-in Diverter for TUB FILLER 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. Required Tools Phillips Screwdriver Flat Blade Screwdriver Plumbers' Putty or Caulking Channel Locks...
  • Page 2 INSTALL DIVERTER When finished tiling the wall, remove PLASTER GUARD (1). Remove two screws that secure the DIVERTER LID (2) and remove Lid. Inspect the inside surface of diverter port. Diverter port must be free of any dirt. Clean if necessary. Install DIVERTER (3) with SCREWS (4) removed from DIVERTER LID (2).
  • Page 3 INSTALL HANDLE Install HANDLE BUSHING (1) onto CAP (2). Find correct position of HANDLE (3) and push HANDLE (3) onto VALVE STEM (4). Install HANDLE SCREW (5) and push in INDEX CAP (6). Check proper operation of HANDLE. Screw on DIVERTER KNOB (7). TO GAIN ACCESS TO VALVE FOR SERVICING Pull INDEX CAP , unscrew HANDLE SCREW and pull HANDLE off valve stem.