Delta 16968-DST Series - Manual (Page 9)

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1. Identify desired length of tube (1). Leave 1" - 2"
of extra length to allow for easier installation and
cut tube. Ensure cut is straight and burr free.
2. Slide nut (2) and plastic sleeve (3) onto cut tube.
Ensure sleeve is oriented as shown.
3. Insert tube into outlet fitting (4). Tube should
touch bottom of hole inside fitting.
4. Slide plastic sleeve down tube until it engages
top of fitting. WARNING: Failure to use plastic
sleeve in the correct orientation will result in
disconnection and possible water damage.
5. Slide nut over plastic sleeve. With wrench,
tighten nut 2 turns past finger tight.
Custom Fit Connections - Plastic Sleeve Installation Instructions
Correct method
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2
1
4
Ensure cut is straight. Do not install sleeve
upside down.
Ensure tube is fully
inserted into stop
before sliding sleeve
down to engage top
of fitting.
Incorrect Installation
Do not use RP51243
gasket (1) supplied
with PEX tubing or
brass ferrule (2)
supplied with
valve stops.
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2