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Newport Brass 3-1046 Colorado User Manual

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Rough in valve Installation

Recommended Installation by a Professional Plumbing Contractor

Note: Use plumbers tape or equivalent to seal all threaded joints.
Warning: To prevent severe damage to valve body, any solder/braze process must be performed a min.
of 4" from ports.

1. Install the quick connect spout shank through center hole of mounting surface. Secure with washer
nut. See Fig. 1

2. Place washer nut on valve body. Insert body, (blue cold & red hot), through hole from below mount-
ing surface. See Fig. 1. Adjust and secure with additional washer nut so that the top of valve stem is at
the correct height from mounting surface. See Fig. 1.

3. Attach hot/cold valves to spout, utilizing ¾" copper pipe. See Fig. 2

NWP-1-522

Fig. 1

3/4 NPT

Washer
Nut

Spout nipple to
be used with
trim installation

Washer
Nut

Deck
Flange

Finished Deck

1-1/4”

1-1/4”

3/4 NPT

Model 1046: 2-7/8”
Model 1706 &1726: 3-1/16

Fig. 2

Inlet for hot
water supply

Inlet for cold
water supply