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A" "b – American Standard 1480SS.500 User Manual

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INSTALL TRIM

1

2

CARTRIDGE

STEM

ADJUSTMENT WHEN

WATER IS TOO HOT

ADJUSTMENT WHEN

WATER IS TOO COLD

PRY FORWARD TO UNLOCK

AND ROTATE COUNTER-

CLOCKWISE ONE CLICK

PRY FORWARD TO UNLOCK

AND ROTATE CLOCKWISE

"A"

"B"

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.

Remove HANDLE, CAP and HOT LIMIT STOP. Follow "A" or "B"

to adjust maximum discharge temperature.

SERVICE

4

3

HOT LIMIT STOP

When finished, tiling the wall, remove PLASTER GUARD.

Push on CAP.

Mount ESCUTCHEON with SCREWS.

Install HANDLE by pushing it onto
CARTRIDGE STEM and tightening
SET SCREW from below.

Install SHOWER ARM with FLANGE and SHOWER HEAD.

Install SPOUT.

Check proper operation of HANDLE
and DIVERTER SPOUT.

SPOUT

SHOWER

ARM

SHOWER

HEAD

TUB FILLER TUBES*
(5/8" O.D. -
1/2"
NOMINAL)

BODY

STEM

SCREWS

RISER
PIPE *

BRACE (4) *

FLANGE

PLASTER

GUARD

* NOT INCLUDED
IN KIT

REMOVE BURRS

FROM TUBE

Turn off water at MAIN supply. To prevent damage temporarily
remove STOPS when water supply lines are soldered to the manifold.

CAUTION

ROUGHING-IN

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.

See Roughing-in diagram on reverse side.
Connect RISER PIPE to MANIFOLD top outlet marked "SHR".
Connect TUB FILLER PIPE at bottom outlet marked "TUB".
Supply connections are:
1/2" copper sweat for sweat inlets.
1/2" female NPT for threaded inlets.
For proper positioning the finished wall must be within side wall of PLASTER GUARD.
If the valve is installed on a fiberglass or other thin wall application, the PLASTER GUARD can

be used as a support:

Cut a 3" dia. hole in the shower stall.

If stops are used drill two additional 1" holes to allow access to the stops.

Remove PLASTER GUARD, rotate 180˚ so that indicated screw holes fit manifold.

Push CAP on valve, place ESCUTCHEON and attach with screws.

ESCUTCHEON

SCREWS

ESCUTCHEON

METAL

LEVER

HANDLE

CAP

SET

SCREW

HANDLE

BUSHING

COLD

HOT

CARTRIDGE

Remove HANDLE, CAP, HOT LIMIT STOP and CARTRIDGE.

Clean inlets and MANIFOLD.

Reassemble CARTRIDGE, alternately tightening screws. Replace
HOT LIMIT STOP , CAP and HANDLE. Check flow.

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:

VALVE

BODY

MANIFOLD

CARTRIDGE

SEALS

CARTRIDGE

HOT LIMIT

STOP

CARTRIDGE

MTG. SCREWS

PLUG

(NPT)

PLUG

(SWEAT)

M968395 Rev. 1.1

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

NOTE