American Standard T6179 User Manual
Installation instructions, Bath/shower trim kits
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Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
Installation
Instructions
1
INSTALL
TRIM
When finished tiling the wall, remove PLASTER GUARD (A)
and turn off water supply.
Push CAP (1) over VALVE CARTRIDGE (2).
Mount ESCUTCHEON (3) to valve body with SCREWS (4).
Push DIAL PLATE (9) over CAP (1) and into the three alignment
holes in ESCUTCHEON (3)
Remove PIPE CAP (5) and PIPE PLUG (9) from shower pipe and tub filler pipe.
Install SHOWER ARM (6), SHOWER HEAD (7) and TUB FILLER
SPOUT (8) by threading onto pipe nipples using teflon tape or
pipe sealant.
Align HANDLE (10) and push onto VALVE STEM (11).
Insert HANDLE SCREW (13) and tighten securley.
Push INDEX BUTTON (12) into end of
Handle (10).
6
7
3
1
11
9
A
2
5
8
9
4
10
13
12
CAUTION: Protect finish on SHOWER ARM,
SHOWER HEAD and TUB SPOUT when installing.
BATH/SHOWER
TRIM KITS
T6179
T6180
T6181
(3) ALIGNMENT
HOLES FOR
DIAL PLATE
FINISHED WALL
4"
BOTTOM OF TUB
74" FOR HEAD
CLEARANCE
5-1/8" REF.
7-1/2" REF.
18" OPTIONAL
5-5/8" REF.
1/2" NPT
1/2" NPT
7-1/8"
1" MIN.
OPTIONAL TO FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN 65'' AND 80''
TOP OF TUB RIM
by
C O L L E C T I O N
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T H E
Dimensions are for reference.
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
Installation for Bath/Shower,
Shower only, or Valve only Trim.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
DO: SIMPLY RINSE THE PRODUCT CLEAN WITH
CLEAR WATER. DRY WITH A SOFT COTTON
FLANNEL CLOTH.
DO NOT: CLEAN THE PRODUCT WITH SOAPS,
ACID, POLISH, ABRASIVES, HARSH CLEANERS,
OR A CLOTH WITH A COARSE SURFACE
Required Tools
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Adjustable Wrench
Channel Locks
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
Phillips Screwdriver
M 9 6 8 4 1 1 A
3/4" TO 2-3/8"