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CONSUMER WARNING 

CALIFORNIA PROPOSTION 65 WARNING

AMERICAN FAUCET & COATINGS CORPORATION 

 LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

Product/Finish  Warranty:  American  Faucet  &  Coatings  Corporation  warrants  that  products  are  free  from  defects  in  materials 

for  workmanship  only.  If  any  material  proves  to  be  defective  after  inspection  by  our  company,  it  will  be  repaired  or  replaced 

at  our  discretion  at  no  charge.  However,  no  claims  for  labor,  shipping  costs,  or  consequential  damages  will  be  accepted. 

 

appropriate warranty period stated above.  Proof of purchase must be provided.  After the warranty period, American Faucet and 

 

use only.  The faucets cannot  be altered in any way.  You must maintain and clean the faucets in accordance with the instructions 

provided with the product.  You must use the faucet(s) for residential use only.   

How to obtain service:  Send your name, address, and telephone number along with a statement describing the nature 

of the problem and your paid sales slip or other proof of purchase to:

American Faucet & Coatings Corporation 

3280 Corporate View 

Vista, CA  92081

All faucets and products made of leaded brass alloys, even those that comply with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations, 
contribute small amounts of lead to water that is allowed to stand in contact with the brass. This faucet complies with all E.P.A. regula-
tions regarding the amount of lead used in plumbing brass and solder. The amount of lead contributed by any faucet is highest when 
the faucet is new.  The following steps will reduce potential for exposure to lead from faucets and other parts of the plumbing system:

American Faucet & Coatings Corporation

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What  is  not  covered:    This  warranty  does  not  cover  the  crystal/glass,  or  porcelain  products  of  any  faucet  or  the  drain  

 

accident,  alterations,  misuse,  abuse,  normal  wear  and  tear,  lime  deposits,  direct  exposure  to  salty  air  or  corrosive  materi-

als,  or  the  color  change  that  takes  place  with  the  passage  of  time,  or  use  in  any  manner  contrary  to  American  Faucet  and 

Coatings  Corporation's  printed  instructions.    In  the  case  of  in-the-wall  installations  American  Faucet  and  Coatings  Corp. 

will  assume  no  liability  if  there  is  no  access.    In  no  event  will  we  be  liable  for  labor  of  any  kind,  incidental  or  consequen-

tial  damages.    This  warranty  is  extended  in  lieu  of  all  other  expressed  or  implied  warranties,  whether  oral  or  written.    Many 

 

modify or alter its products as deemed necessary.  This warranty supersedes any other American Faucet & Coatings Corporation 

warranties, whether oral or written.

Should the ceramic disc cartridge in your faucet ever fail, American Faucet & Coatings Corporation will replace the failed part free of 

charge to the original purchaser of the product.  Your cost will be a $9.95 handling and mailing charge.  Labor not included. When 

ordering replacements, denote for widespread or centerset  lavatory, Roman Tub, or other. Include age of faucet. (This does not include 

thermostatic, pressure balance, or diverter cartridges.)

Unless otherwise contrary to state law governing the purchase, American Faucet and Coatings Corporation's liability will not exceed the wholesale 

also have other rights which vary from state to state.  Some states do not allow exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above 

limitation may not apply to you.

LIFETIME WARRANTY ON 1/4 TURN CERAMIC DISC CARTRIDGE  

We will then contact you and take appropriate action.  Do not send us any part(s) of your faucet(s) or its various connecting 

hoses unless we have contacted you and have sent you an approved RGA form.  All transportation charges for returned goods 

must be paid by the customer.

Among other chemicals known to cause harm, this faucet contains lead, a chemical 

known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

• Always run the water for a few seconds prior to use for drinking or cooking. 
• Use only cold water for drinking or cooking.

   run the cold water until the temperature of the water drops, indicating water coming from the outside main.

• If you are concerned about lead in your water, have your water tested.

Summary of Contents for 18.30.171

Page 1: ... useful life of the system Cover Page 1 of 10 The 3 4 Rough Valve is Dual Exit Ready valve Cover Screw Screw Seal O Ring Part 18 30 149 Black Plastic Housing Part 18 30 092 3 Square Tube Part 18 30 085 Bushing Part 18 12 016 Metal Pointer Assembly 16pt 18 12 036 20pt 18 12 091 Sigma Escutcheon Part 18 12 019 Handle Varies Metal Dial Cover Plate 9 1 2 Part 18 12 010 2 1 2 Threaded Tube Note Never C...

Page 2: ...ews 8 Fit the threaded tube 9 and tighten onto cover Place the cover plate 7 and the dial 11 onto the assembly Make a cutting mark 3 16 from the dial face Remove the tube cut it and debur the cut carefully Tighten the tube onto cover again Screw the bushing 12 onto the threaded tube Slide the square tube 10 into the bushing and drive it completely into the control spindle Make a cutting mark on th...

Page 3: ...ed Tighten up the pointer assembly 6 set When in use if a water above 104 o F is desired press the red index and turn the knob to the left Emptying in case of Frost When the appliance is exposed to freezing conditions it is ESSENTIAL to empty it either by turning on a tap at the bottom outlet or by opening the cover 3 of the appliance necessary to remove the cartridge from the mixing valve never t...

Page 4: ...s vary from 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 and 2 for residential use All other units are Bi Metal Strip with Built in Check Valves in the cartridge Extension kits are available through your dealer at an extra charge industry today The Bi Metallic cartridge has the fastest response time plus or minus 1 second and 1 Keep in mind that the distance the shower head or other exit is from the valve determines how...

Page 5: ...nstallation such as a water heater 5 6 All other Eurotherm Thermostatic valves that come equipped with the Bi Metallic strip cartridge have built in check valves to protect cross connection 7 All valves that are not tooled with NPT connectors come with conversion adapters Metric and NPT 8 dealer for installation assistance When installing body sprays with 3 4 systems no more than three sprays shou...

Page 6: ...tion of the thermostatic cartridge Read all instructions on boxes valves and cartridges 7 Under no circumstances should the thermostat cartridge be dismantled Doing so will void any warranty and generally make the cartridge inoperable MAINTENANCE with a toothbrush will remove surface debris Soaking the cartridge in a 50 50 solution of clear household vinegar and water will remove lime scale and li...

Page 7: ...e supplied from any hot water production system even by instantaneous domestic production as far as the generator is capable of supplying very small quantities of hot water about 0 8 gal min Maximum working pressure 145 PSI Minimum working pressure 14 PSI Recommended working pressure 29 to 58 PSI Maximum test pressure 224 PSI Maximum hot water temperature 185 F Options Reverse cartridges are avail...

Page 8: ...ixed water temperature follows the The control system is incorrectly calibrated 2 position of the graduated regulator but with a 6 certain delay 3 The appliance does not deliver mixed water or 3 only when the regulator is turned up all the way One of the water inlets doesn t work 4 The mixed water is delivered in spurts and the One of the water supplies doesn t provide 4 limited temperatures The b...

Page 9: ...lace with the passage of time or use in any manner contrary to American Faucet and Coatings Corporation s printed instructions In the case of in the wall installations American Faucet and Coatings Corp will assume no liability if there is no access In no event will we be liable for labor of any kind incidental or consequen tial damages This warranty is extended in lieu of all other expressed or im...

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