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INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

SV16 TEMPERATURE/PRESSURE BALANCING MIXING VALVE

 

NOTES TO THE INSTALLER:

1. Please leave this documentation with the owner of the fixture when finished.

2. Please read this entire booklet before beginning the installation.

3. Check your installation for compliance with plumbing and other applicable codes.

LIMITED WARRANTY

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

Acorn Controls warrants that its products are free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and 
service for a period of one year from date of shipment. Acorn's liability under this warranty shall be discharged solely 
by replacement of repair of defective material, provided Acorn is notified in writing within one year from date of 
shipment, F.O.B. Industry, California.

This warranty does not cover installation or labor charges and does not apply to materials, which have been 
damaged by other causes such as mishandling or improper care or abnormal use. The repair or replacement of the 
defective materials shall constitute the sole remedy of the Buyer and the sole remedy of Acorn under this warranty. 
Acorn shall not be liable under any circumstances for incidental, consequential or direct charges caused by defects in 
materials, or any delay in the repair or replacement thereof. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed 
or implied. Product maintenance instructions are issued with each unit and disregard or non-compliance with these 
instructions will constitute an abnormal use condition and void the warranty.

FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 

1.800.743.8259

[email protected]

Date: 09/01/16

Manual #7802-116-000

 

Model SV16

Patent Pending

WWW.ACORNENG.COM

 

ACORN ENGINEERING COMPANY

P.O. BOX 3527
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91744

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Acorn Controls 

Division of Acorn Engineering Company

®

, A member of Morris Group International

Model SV16-LVR

Patented Tri-Lever
Handle

Federal
Public Law
111-380 
(No Lead)

Summary of Contents for Controls SV16-LVR

Page 1: ...which have been damaged by other causes such as mishandling or improper care or abnormal use The repair or replacement of the defective materials shall constitute the sole remedy of the Buyer and the sole remedy of Acorn under this warranty Acorn shall not be liable under any circumstances for incidental consequential or direct charges caused by defects in materials or any delay in the repair or r...

Page 2: ...nance or repair Not provided by Acorn 1 Wall anchors screws nuts and washers as required 2 Teflon tape for sealing water connections 3 Allen wrenches for lever handle and bonnet set screws 4 Copper pipe adapters as required 5 Snap ring pliers with pins less than 0 03 ŸFlush supply lines of all foreign material such as pipe dope chips or solder prior to connecting to mixing valve ŸTo ensure proper ...

Page 3: ...perature limit setting IMPORTANT 13 4 44 MIN 21 2 64 MAX 72 1829 A F F 24 610 REF 1 2 NPT PLUG Ø41 2 114 ROUGH IN 51 8 130 33 8 86 COMBINATION 1 2 NPT AND 1 2 SWEAT CONNECTIONS 1 2 NPT FEMALE CONNECTION 1 2 NPT FEMALE CONNECTION 20 508 A F F 24 610 REF 72 1829 A F F 13 4 44 MIN 21 2 64 MAX 1 2 NPT CONNECTION OPTIONAL TUB SPOUT FIGURE 2 FIGURE 1 ROUGH IN GUIDE ROUGH IN GUIDE SV16 Installation Opera...

Page 4: ...heck for proper operation of valve on off flow and high temperature limit If temperature is not satisfactory refer to TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT page 6 step 4 8 Prior to installing valve trim attach escutcheon gasket 4 to the back of escutcheon 5 and gaskets 3 and 4 to the back of escutcheon 6 by removing adhesive protection film and attaching as shown in Figure 4 and 5 NOTE Insure that outer gasket 4...

Page 5: ...RTANT Excessive overheating of valve during soldering may damage the cartridge and checkstops Do not heat valve any higher than needed to flow solder If a higher temperature method is being used all internal components must be removed See figures 8 for cartridge removal and 10 for temperature limit setting IMPORTANT BACK TO BACK INSTALLATION Acorn Controls Division of Acorn Engineering Company A m...

Page 6: ...spect valve bonnet set screw 19 and ensure it is in the backed out position Slide bonnet O ring 26 over threaded area on bonnet 20 and seat in groove See Figure 11 NOTE For optional Lever Handle slide O ring 26 into groove on the top of bonnet 20 e Thread valve bonnet 20 into valve casting turning clockwise Apply pressure on top of stem while screwing valve bonnet 20 into place This will keep cart...

Page 7: ...ise until first temperature stop washer 18 hits stop on valve bonnet At this time ensure that water is shut off completely to showerhead 5 If not rotate stop one tooth either way and repeat step until the water flow is shut off and the temperature stop washer 18 is against the valve bonnet stop HIGH LIMIT TEMPERATURE SETTING 1 Rotate external stem 21 with handle counter clockwise measuring water t...

Page 8: ...LOCKED WITH DEBRIS CHECK DIFFERENTIAL TEMPERATURE BETWEEN SUPPLIES AND OUTLET CLEAN FILTERS OVER TIME 3 DISCHARGE TEMPERATURE TOO HOT OR TOO COLD VALVE NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY READJUST VALVE TEMPERATURE PER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 NO FLOW FROM VALVE HOT OR COLD SUPPLY FAILURE OR SHUTOFFS CLOSED OPEN SHUTOFFS OR RESTORE HOT AND COLD SUPPLIES CHECK FILTERS BLOCKED WITH DEBRIS CLEAN FILTERS HOT WAT...

Page 9: ...TOP RINGS x2 STEM INSERT 29 KIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION TRIM REPLACEMENT LEVER HANDLE 7800 503 001 TRIM REPLACEMENT LIGATURE RESISTANT 7800 186 001 CARTRIDGE BONNET REPLACEMENT 7800 502 001 CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT 7800 175 001 ITEM KIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION ITEM 1 2 4 5 ITEM DESCRIPTION TRIM PLATE CENTER GASKET 12 ESCUTCHEON GASKET 13 LIGATURE RESISTANT HANDLE SCREW 14 SET SCREW 21 VALVE BONNET 22 23 CHECK ...

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