Installation: temperature adjustment – Acorn SFMV VALVE User Manual
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1. Locate mixing valve in a suitable place
accessible for servicing and adjusting. Valve
should be as close as possible to point of use.
2. Thoroughly flush supplies.
3. Connect Hot and Cold supplies to mixing valve
inlets and outlet to fixture(s). Supply lines
by others.
4. Turn on supplies and inspect for leaks. Tighten
connections if leak(s) are detected.
5. Turn on fixture and allow to run until water
temperature stabilizes. Measure water
temperature. If water is not at desired
temperature adjust as needed, (refer to
adjustment section below).
1. Loosen locknut. Detail A
2. Turn on fixture so temperature can stabilize.
3. Using allen wrench turn adjustment stem
counter-clockwise for hotter or clockwise for
colder outlet temperature. Detail B
4. Tighten locknut to prevent any unauthorized
or accidental temperature adjustment.
5. Re-check temperature.
INSTALLATION:
TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT:
Acorn Controls
Division of Acorn Engineering Company
®
, A member of Morris Group International
™
Date: 04/01/13
DETAIL A
DETAIL B
WRENCH
LOCKNUT
ALLEN
WRENCH
ADJUSTMENT
STEM
SFMV Installation & Operation Manual
TYPICAL INSTALLATION
INSTALLER
PROVIDED
1/2” NCT RISER,
SUPPLIES AND
CONNECTIONS
Manual #7802-118-000