Waterworks Empire Drain Plug Waste and Overflow Drain - Manual

.25 Waste and Overflow
6/05
W A T E R W O R K S ®
These guidelines have been prepared for the professional contractor to aid in the installation of:
.25WASTE AND OVERFLOW (WWDR04)
All dimensions are based on original specifications and are subject to change and variation.
Please consult your Design Associate for current specifications.
Installation Guidelines
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gasket supplied are required.
► Be sure your installation conforms to all codes.
WASTE AND OVERFLOW ROUGH-IN:
NOTE:
A. This drain fits a tub that has an internal overflow channel
built INSIDE the wall of the tub which is similar design
and function as a lavatory sink. There is not a drain shoe
that is common on standard tub drains.
B. This drain does not use a cable or trip lever system to
operate the drain stopper. Instead, it uses a simple
pop-up drain that is closed and opened by pushing
down on the stopper.
1. Clean the drain hole area in the bathtub in preparation
of setting the drain. The area should be dry and free of
any debris and oil.
2. Cover the floor with a pad or other protective material
and gently rest the tub on its side to allow for drain and
overflow assembly.
3. Dry fit the drain assembly.
a. Place the drain collar(6) into the drain opening.
b. Slide the lower gasket(8) onto the drain collar, thread
on the locking nut(9) then attach the tailpiece(10-12).
4. Determine the placement of the tub then mark the
floor at the center point of the drain opening.
5. Drill a hole through the floor to accommodate the
drain.
6. Rough in 1 ½" DWV (not supplied). Assure all DWV
pipe and fittings are well supported to eliminate the
possibility of shifting.
7. IMPORTANT: Make sure the 1 ½" hub is close enough
to the finished floor so the 5 ¾" tail piece can be
installed securely.
FOR INSTALLATIONS THAT HAVE ACCESS
FROM BELOW THE FINISHED FLOOR:
WASTE AND OVERFLOW INSTALLATION
NOTE: For installations that have access from below the
finished floor, trap adapters can be used instead of the
slip joint gaskets supplied.
. 2 5 Bathtub Cross Section
Internal
Overflow Channel
Interior Tub Wall
Finished Floor Line
Exterior Tub Wall
16 1 /
2
"
5 3 /
4
" Tailpiece
1 1 /
2
" Slip Joint
Gasket
1 / 2 " Coupling
1 1 / 2 " P-trap
WWDR04
IMPORTANT:
Immediately after receiving the bathtub and removal of
packing, you MUST inspect the unit for freight damage. Any
claims for damage, whether apparent or hidden, must be
made to the carrier immediately in order for them to
assume all associated costs. Should inspection reveal any
defect in the finish, do not install the bathtub. Damage or
defect to the finish claimed after the bathtub is installed is
excluded from the warranty. The warranty DOES NOT
cover labor or materials to remove or reinstall the bathtub.
► Tub template is available: WWPBT25
► To ensure this product is installed properly, you must
read and follow these guidelines.
► The owner/user of the bathtub must keep this
information for future reference.
► All final connections are made below the finished floor.
Accessibility below the finished floor is recommended:
► For installations that have access from below the
finished floor, trap adapters can be used instead of the
slip joint gasket supplied.
► For installations where access from below the
finished floor is limited, i.e. slabs, the the slip joint
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b. Slide the lower gasket (8) and metal washer (8a) onto
the drain collar, thread on the locking nut (9) then attach
the tailpiece (10-12)
EMDR02
Empire Waste and Overflow
EMPIRE WASTE AND OVERFLOW (EMDR02)