68881 Rev. M
Installation
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Showerhead and Tub Spout Installation
FOR TUB SPOUT INSTALLATION:
Refer to the installation instructions supplied with your spout. Do not connect deck mount spouts to
in-wall valves. Do not use hand showers connected in lieu of a tub spout to a tub/shower valve. Do not
use PEX tubing for tub spout drop.
Slip-On Installation
The copper tube (1) must be 1/2” nominal
copper. Important: If it is necessary to cut the
copper tube, the end must be chamfered free of
burrs to prevent cutting or nicking O-ring inside
the spout. Slide spout over copper tube flush
with the finished tub or wall surface. Tighten set
screw (2), but do not overtighten.
Iron Pipe Installation
Install threaded pipe nipple (1) to extend past
finished wall. Apply plumber tape to threads on
pipe nipple and screw on tub spout.
Copper Sweat Installation
Install adapter so the end of the adapter is 1/4" to
1" (6 mm to 25 mm) from finished wall. Remove
O-ring (1) from adapter (2). Solder adapter to
tube taking care to keep solder away from O-ring
groove. CAUTION: NO SOLDER PERMITTED ON
OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF ADAPTER ADJACENT
TO O-RING GROOVE. Cut off tube (3) and
replace O-ring on groove of brass adapter. Thread
tub/spout onto adapter, taking care not to damage
O-ring, and hand tighten until spout is firmly
against finished wall and all slack is taken up
behind wall.
Iron Pipe Installation
Installation of easy-on universal tub spout
Install pipe nipple so that end of nipple projects out
from finished wall surface 1/2" to 1 1/4" (13 mm to
32 mm). Apply plumber tape or pipe dope to pipe
threads. Hand tighten adapter (1) onto pipe nipple
(2). Finish tightening with standard pipe wrench
until a positive seal is implemented. Take care not
to damage O-Ring (3) groove. Back of adapter (1)
must not project more than 1" (25 mm) from finished
wall surface.Hand tighten tub spout onto adapter (1)
taking care not to damage the O-Ring (3).
C-4
C-3
C-2
C-1
1
2
1
1
2
3
1/2" to 1 1/4"
(13 mm to 32 mm)
1
2
3
1/4" to 1"
(6 mm to 25 mm)
3 1/2" (89 mm) max.
