1" DIA.,3 HOLES REQ’D
FIG.1
Installation of this shower valve and spray head requires that 4 (four) 1" diameter holes be drilled into the shower
cabinet side wall, three holes are required for mounting the control valve, the remaining hole is for the spray head.
See Figure 1 for control valve hole spacing; the spray head can be mounted at any desired height. The shower
cabinet side wall can be easily drilled using a power drill and 1" diameter hole saw. All pipe fitting connections
require 1/2"-14NPSM threads. Refer to PARTS ILLUSTRATION on back.
NOTE:
Do not use pipe dope
or other
petroleum based compounds in place of
the teflon tape specified, or on any of the
shower or faucet components.
SHOWER HEAD
1. Wrap two turns of 1/2" wide teflon tape (obtainable at most hardware/plumbing stores) on the shower arm (3).
Wrap the tape in a clockwise direction.
2. Slide the flange nut (4) onto the shower arm (3).
Hand tighten
until a snug fit is obtained.
3. Screw the shower head (2)onto the shower arm/flange nut assembly.
Hand tighten
until a snug fit is obtained.
NOTE:
The shower head is equipped with a built-in flow restrictor, for water conservation. This will limit the flow of
water to 1.8 GPM @80 PSI.
CONTROL VALVE
1. From the inside of the shower cabinet, apply silocone to back of control valve to seal area between control
valve and shower cabinet. Insert the threaded shanks of the shower valve through the pre-drilled mounting
holes, secure with locknuts.
Hand tighten
until a snug fit is obtained.
2. Wrap two turns of 1/2" wide teflon tape on the three threaded shanks of the shower valve (1).Wrap the tape
in
a clockwise direction.
3. Make water hook-up and riser connection in full compliance with local code requirements.
SI-248(01-16)
VALVE & SHOWER HEAD ASSEMBLY
MODEL NO. 68.600 HW
4"
2"