7. Complete the Diverter Installation
CAUTION: Risk of product damage.
Verify that the diverter
body is secure before removing the cartridge. If not secured, the
process of removing the cartridge may damage the pipe and
connections.
CAUTION: Risk of product damage.
Excessive heat will damage
the internal plastic components. Follow these steps to avoid
product damage.
IMPORTANT!
If there is limited access to the solder connections, or
if any other risk of excessive heat being applied to the brass body
exists, remove the cartridge prior to soldering. If you remove the
cartridge, protect the seals and O-rings from becoming dirty,
damaged, or misaligned.
IMPORTANT!
Do not apply excessive heat while soldering. Direct
the torch flame away from the brass body.
IMPORTANT!
Only apply direct heat to the connectors and
extensions.
If not already removed, remove the diverter cartridge assembly.
Dry fit all piping and connectors.
Solder piping for the optional spout or wall shower.
Connect the hot and cold lines from the valves to the diverter.
While supporting from below, carefully install and wrench tighten
the cartridge assembly into the diverter body.
Note: Provide Diverter Support
Diverter
Valve Body
Diverter
Cartridge
Escutcheon
Deck/Rim
Setscrew
Stem
Escutcheon
Diverter Handle
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