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Installation
Instructions
1480.500
1480SS.500
T480.500
TM
PRESSURE BALANCED
BATH AND SHOWER
FITTINGS
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To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly-please read these instructions carefully before you begin.
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
To assure proper positioning in
relation to wall, note roughing-in
dimensions.
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
U.S. Patent No. D400,652
M968395 Rev. 1.1
SHOWER
FLANGE
1-5/8" TO
3-1/4"
1/2" I.P.S.
FINISHED
WALL
SHOWER
ARM
4" REF.
OPTIONAL TO
FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN
65'' AND 78''
5-1/2"
REF.
"SEE ILLUSTRATION
BELOW"
74"
FOR HEAD
CLEARANCE
VALVE BODY
WITH STOPS
7-5/8"
ADAPTOR AND
MTG. SCREWS
VALVE
BODY
18"
OPTIONAL
1" MIN.
TOP OF
TUB RIM
5-1/8"
REF.
BOTTOM
OF TUB
INLETS
4-1/16"
SHR. 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
CARTRIDGE
BATH
1/2" NPT
HOT LIMIT
STOP
ESCUTCHEON
SCREWS
4"
1/2" COPPER
OR1/2" NPT
CAP
1/2"
SWEAT
PLUG
INLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER
SWEAT
HANDLE
BUSHING
1/2"
NPT
PLUG
PRESSURE
BALANCING
UNIT
SWEAT
INLETS
2"
CARTRIDGE
SEALS
CARTRIDGE
SCREW
4-1/16"
TUB 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
INLETS
3-3/8"
THREADED
INLETS
3-3/8"
INLETS
1/2" NPT
TUB PORT
1/2" NPT
SWEAT
INLETS (STOPS)
5-7/8"
INLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER
SWEAT
TUB 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
DIVERTER
SPOUT
SHR.
1/2" NPT
SHR. 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
ESCUTCHEON
SET
SCREW
METAL
LEVER
HANDLE
THREADED
INLETS (STOPS)
SHR.
1/2" NPT
HOT LINE FOR HELP
5-7/8"
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3-3/8"
4-1/16"
TUB PORT
1/2" NPT'
INLETS
1/2" NPT
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1
CAUTION
Turn off water at MAIN supply. To prevent damage temporarily
remove STOPS when water supply lines are soldered to the manifold.
FLANGE
NOTE
When soldering, remove PLASTER GUARD, CARTRIDGES and CHECK STOPS (IF PRESENT). When
finished soldering, flush valve body, replace cartridges, check stops (if present) and plaster guard
to continue installation. Use thread sealant or Teflon tape on threaded connections
SHOWER
HEAD
BRACE (4) *
ROUGHING-IN
SHOWER
ARM
RISER
PIPE *
See Roughing-in diagram on reverse side.
Connect RISER PIPE to MANIFOLD top outlet marked "SHR".
BODY
Connect TUB FILLER PIPE at bottom outlet marked "TUB".
Supply connections are:
HOT
1/2" copper sweat for sweat inlets.
1/2" female NPT for threaded inlets.
PLUG
For proper positioning the finished wall must be within side wall of
PLASTER GUARD.
(NPT)
If the valve is installed on a fiberglass or other thin wall application, the PLASTER GUARD can PLUG
(SWEAT)
be used as a support:
COLD
SCREWS
STEM
PLASTER
GUARD
Cut a 3" dia. hole in the shower stall.
If stops are used drill two additional 1" holes to allow access to the stops.
TUB FILLER TUBES*
(5/8" O.D. 1/2"
NOMINAL)
Remove PLASTER GUARD, rotate 180˚ so that indicated screw holes fit manifold.
Push CAP on valve, place ESCUTCHEON and attach with screws.
Connect hot and cold water supplies.
For support, use pipe BRACES secured to wooden braces.
With valve turned off, turn on water supplies and check for leaks.
CARTRIDGE
SPOUT
REMOVE BURRS
FROM TUBE
* NOT INCLUDED
IN KIT
2
CAP
INSTALL TRIM
HANDLE
BUSHING
When finished, tiling the wall, remove PLASTER GUARD.
Push on CAP.
METAL
LEVER
HANDLE
Mount ESCUTCHEON with SCREWS.
CARTRIDGE
STEM
Install HANDLE by pushing it onto
CARTRIDGE STEM and tightening
SET SCREW from below.
ESCUTCHEON
SCREWS
Install SHOWER ARM with FLANGE and SHOWER HEAD.
Install SPOUT.
ESCUTCHEON
Check proper operation of HANDLE
and DIVERTER SPOUT.
3
4
HOT LIMIT STOP
By restricting handle rotation and limiting the amount of hot
water allowed to mix with the cold, the HOT LIMIT SAFETY
STOP reduces risk of accidental scalding. To set the maximum
hot water temperature of your SEVA faucets, all you need
to do adjust the setting on the HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP.
SET
SCREW
SERVICE
If faucet drips, operate handle several times from "off" to "on".
Do not apply excessive force.
Clogged CARTRIDGE inlets may cause reduced flow in "full
on" hot or cold. To clean inlets, first turn off water supply,
then:
Remove HANDLE, CAP, HOT LIMIT STOP and CARTRIDGE.
Clean inlets and MANIFOLD.
Remove HANDLE, CAP and HOT LIMIT STOP. Follow "A" or "B"
to adjust maximum discharge temperature.
Reassemble CARTRIDGE, alternately tightening screws. Replace
HOT LIMIT STOP , CAP and HANDLE. Check flow.
"A"
"B"
PRY FORWARD TO UNLOCK
AND ROTATE COUNTERCLOCKWISE ONE CLICK
PRY FORWARD TO UNLOCK
AND ROTATE CLOCKWISE
VALVE
BODY
CARTRIDGE
CARTRIDGE
MTG. SCREWS
MANIFOLD
HOT LIMIT
STOP
CARTRIDGE
SEALS
ADJUSTMENT WHEN
WATER IS TOO HOT
ADJUSTMENT WHEN
WATER IS TOO COLD
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