Symmons S-71 Series Installation Download Page 4

1.  General maintenance may require the repair or replacement of the car-

tridge unit.

2.  Shut off water supply to the faucet.

3.  Remove cap (SPF-104) by loosening allen screw with 3/32” hex socket 

key.

4.  Remove cycle time washers (LL-28).

5.  Using an adjustable wrench, loosen bushing (SPF-103). Remove cartridge 

assembly from faucet body.

6.  Slide the upper housing (LL-3N off control cartridge (LL-1A).

7.  Control cartridge (LL-1A) can be either replaced or repaired at this point. 

Disassemble cartridge by opening retaining ring (LL-31) and sliding down 
piston cylinder (LL-11A).

8.  Ordinary service may only require the rebuilding of the cartridge using 

the replacement o-rings and washers from RL-272. 

9.  Reassemble, reversing the above procedures.

SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS

TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART

Problem

Cause

Solution (Follow service instructions)

Faucet runs too long or too short

Timing

Remove handle - then add washers (LL-28) 
to stem to shorten time or remove washers 
to lengthen time.

Faucet drips

Seat washer worn or foreign matter (chips, 
dirt, solder, etc.) is between washer and 
seat surface.

Disassemble cartridge and remove piston 
(LT-4AA). Unscrew LL-4A and clean seat 
washer (LL-37A). Checks S.S. pin (LL-24) for 
burr then reassemble.

Faucet runs constantly

Seat washer not closing on seat surface or 
seat washer and/or seat surface worn.

Remove piston (LT-4AA) and spring (LL-32-JIB). 
Check for burr on pin (LL-24) and check 
spring. Both LT-4AA and LL-32-JIB may have 
to be replaced. Excessive wear may require 
cartridge replacement LL-1A.

Not enough flow from faucet

In-line screen clogged

Disassemble supply to faucet. Remove 
in-line screen (LL-101) in inlet to faucet. 
Rinse screen with water or de-liming agent. 
Reassemble faucet supply.

Water leaks from under handle

Stem washers worn

Remove cartridge and replace with o-rings 
LL-48.  If leak persists replace control spindle 
kit RL-266.

Faucet leaks under counter

4-10C connections not seated properly

Check connections on 4-10C.

Faucet bleeding between hot and cold, 
not holding consistent temperature (S-73 
or S-74)

Integral checks in mechanical mixing valve 
(4-10C) not operating properly

Clean or replace checks (MV-107)

Handle is loose

Set screw has loosened

Tighten set screw

Symmons Industries, Inc.  

  31 Brooks Drive  

  Braintree, MA  02184

Phone: (800) 796-6667  

  Fax:  (800)  961-9621    

Website:  www.symmons.com  

  Email: [email protected]

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For California Residents

WARNING:

 

This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

5 Year Warranty -

 

for industrial/commercial installations.  Refer to www.symmons.com/warranty for complete warranty information.

Summary of Contents for S-71 Series

Page 1: ...Install grid drain if applicable by removing flange and tube from drain body and inserting tail piece into trap Apply bead of sealant to underside of flange and insert flange and tube through drain opening Place bottom gasket mounting washer and mounting nut onto flange and tube assembly Screw drain body on tube until tight 5 To flush faucet remove spray outlet using vandal proof wrench LL 60K pro...

Page 2: ...PF 104 Cap and set screw SPF 104C Cap cold and set screw SPF 104H Cap hot and set screw 4 10C Mechanical mixing valve RL 266 Control spindle kit RL 267 Piston spring and cylinder kit RL 271 Mounting kit RL 272 O ring kit contains LL 44 LL 46 LL 47 LL 48 LL 49 LL 27W 3 32 hex socket key to remove handle set screw LL 60K Spray outlet wrench to remove spray outlet included with faucet Other standard ...

Page 3: ...ashers LL 35 Thrust washer LL 48 Upper housing o rings 3 LL 101 In line screen LN 100 Aerator and key vandal resistant 0 5 gpm LT 4AA Piston assembly MV 10 Rubber washer MV 107 Checks SPF 104 Cap and set screw SPF KIT Mounting Kit 4 10C Mechanical mixing valve RL 266 Control spindle kit RL 267 Piston spring and cylinder kit RL 272 O ring kit contains LL 44 LL 46 LL 47 LL 48 LL 49 LL 27W 3 32 hex s...

Page 4: ...osing on seat surface or seat washer and or seat surface worn Remove piston LT 4AA and spring LL 32 JIB Check for burr on pin LL 24 and check spring Both LT 4AA and LL 32 JIB may have to be replaced Excessive wear may require cartridge replacement LL 1A Not enough flow from faucet In line screen clogged Disassemble supply to faucet Remove in line screen LL 101 in inlet to faucet Rinse screen with ...

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