· Remove the inserts from the hot and
cold plaster shields.
· Cut the plaster shields so that they
extend 1/16” from the wall. Seal
around the shields with a suitable,
non-staining, waterproof bathroom
sealant.
· Lever handle version only:
Remove the hot and cold
cartridges using a 17 mm deep
socket wrench. Replace them
with the 1⁄4 turn ceramic cartridges
included with the trim kit. The hot
cartridge is marked with notches
on the wrench flats.
· On the spout outlet, measure the
distance from the brass rough-in
to the end of the plaster shield.
Record this measurement (“X”).
Add 1 7/8” to this measurement.
Measure the spout adapter. Mark
a point X + 1 7/8” from the o-
ring end of the adapter. Cut the
adapter at this point.
· Wrap the threads with several
layers of Teflon® thread tape.
Screw it into the spout port.
· Measure the distance from the
plaster shield to the end of the
spout adapter. It should measure
1 3/8”.
