1. Install the Pipe Nipple and Elbow
NOTE:
Choose a 1/2
″
NPT pipe nipple with a length that will
ensure the 45° street elbow extends 1-1/18
″
(2.86 cm) from the
finished wall surface.
NOTE:
The minimum distance between the front of the 90° pipe
elbow to the front of the finished wall must be 1-5/8
″
(4.1 cm).
Apply thread sealant to both ends of the pipe nipple.
Thread one end of the pipe nipple into the 90° pipe elbow.
Apply thread sealant to the male threads of the 45° street elbow
over the pipe nipple.
Install the 45° street elbow to the pipe nipple.
Verify the 45° street elbow extends 1-1/8
″
(2.9 cm) from the
finished wall surface.
Run water through the system to flush out all dirt and debris.
1-5/8"
(4.1 cm)
Min
1-1/8"
(2.9 cm)
Nipple
Finished
Wall
Cutout
3" (7.6 cm) D.
Street
Elbow
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