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Replacing exisTing sHoweRHead and aRM 

wiTH alFie and wall oUTleT

• 

Remove existing showerhead and shower 

arm.

• 

obtain a ½” male threaded brass nipple.  

The nipple should be long enough so that 

it extends 5/8” outside the surface of the 

finished wall.  wrap both ends of the nipple 

with Teflon

TM

 tape and install.

• 

attach wall outlet (27458001) to the 

exposed nipple.  wrap the exposed male 

end of the wall outlet with Teflon

TM

 tape.

• 

place a hose washer in the shorter hose 

end connector.  attach the short hose end 

connector to the wall outlet.  if wrench 

tightening is necessary, protect the finish 

with a cloth.

• 

place a hose washer in the longer hose end 

connector.  attach this end to alfie and hand 

tighten.

• 

support alfie with a stationary handshower 

support (28321000) or an angle-adjustable 

porter’e handshower support (27504000).

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MoUnTing alFie on a wallbaR wiTH wall 

oUTleT

• 

Remove existing showerhead and 

shower arm.

• 

obtain a ½” male threaded brass 

nipple.  The nipple should be long 

enough so that it extends 5/8” outside 

the surface of the finished wall.  wrap 

both ends of the nipple with Teflon

TM

 

tape and install.

• 

install wall outlet (27458001) to the 

nipple. 

 

• 

install wallbar Unica’b (27702000) 

or Unica’s (27712000) at the desired 

height.

• 

wrap the wall outlet nipple with 

Teflon

TM

 tape.  place a hose washer in 

the shorter hose end connector.  screw 

this end to the wall outlet.  place a 

hose washer in the longer hose end 

connector. attach this end to alfie and 

hand tighten..

• 

sit alfie in the holder on the wallbar.

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existing handshower, snap-on connector 

(28346000) can be specified.

noTe: disconnect the alfie handshower 

from the hose by depressing the button.  

Handshowers with the snap-on connector 

are not recommended for use by children, 

who may accidentally disconnect the 

handshower while in use.

Replacing exisTing sHoweRHead and aRM 

wiTH alFie and poRTeR’e HandsHoweR sUppoRT 

and Hose

• 

Remove existing showerhead and shower 

arm.

• 

obtain a  ½” male threaded brass nipple.  

The nipple should be long enough so that 

it extends 5/8” outside the surface of the 

finished wall.  wrap both ends of the nipple 

with Teflon

TM

 tape and install.  

• 

install the porter’e with outlet (27508001) 

mounting piece according to the installation 

instructions included with it.  install the 

cover.  wrap the outlet threads with Teflon

TM

 

tape.

• 

place a hose washer to the shorter hose end 

connector  attach this end to the porter’e.  

wrench tighten if desired, but use a cloth 

to protect the finish on the hose and on the 

porter’e.

• 

place a hose washer to the longer hose end 

connector.  attach this end to alfie and hand 

tighten.

• 

sit alfie in the holder.

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snap-on connecToR seT 28346000

if alfie is to be used as an accessory to an 

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