Waterworks R.W. Atlas Volume Control Valve Trim with Metal Lever Handle User Manual
Installation guidelines
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Volume Control Valve Trim
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
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11.21.2012
These guidelines have been prepared for the professional contractor to aid in the installation of:
RW ATLAS VOLUME CONTROL VALVE TRIM WITH METAL WHEEL HANDLE (STYLE# RWVC01) &
METAL LEVER HANDLE (STYLE # RWVC10)
All dimensions are based on original specification and are subject to change and variation.
Please consult your Design Associate for current specifications.
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Metal Wheel Handle
Style No. RWVC01
Metal Lever Handle
Style No. RWVC10
SPECIFICATIONS:
Fitting Hole Diameter: 1-3/8"
Volume Control Valve Rough-In Depth:
GUVC16 or GUVC17: 2-1/2" MIN - 3-1/4" MAX
2-Way Diverter with Shutoff Valve Rough-In Depth:
GUDV14 (GUSV14R): 3-1/4" MIN - 4-1/4" MAX
2-Way Diverter without Shutoff Valve Rough-In Depth:
GUDV23 (GUSV23R): 3-1/4" MIN - 4-1/4" MAX
REQUIRED PLUMBING DETAILS:
Universal 3/4" Volume Control Valve (Clockwise Close)
STYLE No. GUVC16
CODE No. GUSV16R
Universal 3/4" Volume Control Valve (Counterclockwise
Close)
STYLE No. GUVC17
CODE No. GUSV17R
Universal 2-Way Diverter with Shutoff Valve
STYLE No. GUDV14
CODE No. GUSV14R
Universal 2-Way Diverter without Shutoff Valve
STYLE No. GUDV23
CODE No. GUSV23R
Universal 3-Way Diverter with Shutoff Valve
STYLE No. GUDV66
Universal 3-Way Diverter without Shutoff Valve
STYLE No. GUDV65
IMPORTANT:
¾ To ensure this product is installed properly, you
must read and follow these guidelines.
¾ The owner/user of this product must keep this
information for future reference.
¾ Be sure your installation conforms to federal state,
and local codes. In the State of Massachusetts, all
installations must comply with the rules and
regulations set forth within 248 CMR.
¾ This product must be installed by a professional
licensed contractor and must be onsite prior to
rough-in, this allows the installer to visualize the
installation.
¾ Wall valves control on/off/volume and must be
installed for each fitting that will have water flowing
to it. If using a wall valve with the Universal 3/4"
Thermostatic Valve (Style No. GUTH37R), refer to
the Installation Guidelines for the Thermostatic
Valve which contains related installation information.
¾ Inspect this product to ensure you have all the parts
required for proper installation.
¾ Use only a strap wrench or protected/smooth-jaw
wrench on any finished surface.
¾ DO NOT use putty on fittings.
CONTROL VALVE TRIM INSTALLATION WITH VOLUME
CONTROL VALVES GUVC16R/17R:
¾ See Figure - 01 for steps 1 & 2
1.
Pull the tile guard off the threaded sleeve from the
wall valve rough. Mark the threaded sleeve at the
finished wall. Unthread the sleeve and cut 1/2"
behind the mark.
2. Mark the cartridge stems at the wall, then unthread
the cartridge from the valve body. Cut the cartridge
stems 1/4" in front of the mark.
3. After the cuts have been made, thread cartridge and
handles sleeves back onto valve body.
Figure - 01
ROUGH-IN
2
1
2
" - 3
1
2
"
FINISHED WALL
CUT SLEEVE
1
2
" FROM
FINISHED
WALL
CUT STEM*
1
4
" FROM
FINISHED WALL
TILE GUARD