Symmons Temptrol II Installation, Operation & Service Instructions Download Page 1

BP and 2000 Series Pressure-Balancing Mixing Valve for Shower or Tub/Shower Application

INSTALLATION, OPERATION & SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS

Symmons valves and shower heads comply to all known standards, codes and 
specifications: CSA B-125, ANSI A112.18.1M, ASSE 1016, EPA ‘92 etc.
Symmons shower heads are equipped with a 2.5 GPM (9.5 L/min) water and energy 
saving flow restrictor.

IMPORTANT:

 After completion of installation step 4, follow these instructions to set 

the Temptrol II Limit Stop Screw. This valve is equipped with a limit stop screw to be 
used to limit valve handle from being turned to excessively hot water discharge tem-
peratures. To adjust, remove dome cover, open valve to maximum desired tempera-
ture and turn in limit stop screw until it seats.

WARNING: FAILURE TO ADJUST THE LIMIT STOP SCREW PROPERLY MAY RESULT 

IN SERIOUS SCALDING. 
WARNING: THIS SHOWER SYSTEM MAY NOT PROTECT THE USER FROM SCALD-

ING WHEN THERE IS A FAILURE OF OTHER TEMPERATURE CONTROLLING 

DEVICES ELSEWHERE IN THE PLUMBING SYSTEM.

For ADA compliance (Americans with Disabilities Act) consult ADAAG or your state 
regulations for proper product choice and mounting locations.

PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING 

INSTALLATION. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Symmons warrants to the original consumer purchaser that any TEMPTROL® series* or SYMMETRIX® 
product will be free of defects in material and workmanship during normal domestic use for the life of 
your home. All other products and purchasers including industrial, commercial or business use are 
warranted for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase. At our option, we will either have you send 
the defective part or product prepaid to us for inspection, or we may elect to send you the replacement 
part or product without investigation. A replacement for any defective part will be supplied FREE OF 
CHARGE for installation by the purchaser. Defect or damage caused by the use of replacement parts 
other than Symmons Genuine Replacement Parts will void this warranty. This warranty excludes product 
damage due to installation error, product abuse, or product misuse whether performed by a contractor, 
service company or yourself.Symmons further warrants that any TEMPTROL or SYMMETRIX product will 
be leak free and drip free during normal domestic use for the life of your home. If the product should 
develop a leak or drip, Symmons will provide FREE OF CHARGE the parts necessary to return it to good 
working condition.Proof of purchase (original sales receipt) and a copy of the warranty registration card 
from the original consumer purchaser must accompany all warranty claims. This warranty is applicable 
only to Symmons TEMPTROL or SYMMETRIX products purchased after July 1, 1998 and shall be effective 
from the date of purchase as shown on the purchaser’s receipt.Damage to the chrome and/or other 
decorative finishes on Symmons products may be a result of improper handling or abusive treatment. 
Finishes should only be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth or sponge. Use of polish, abrasive cleaners, 
solvents, or acid cleaners will damage the finish and void this warranty.There are no other express 
warranties on this product and ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OTHER IMPLIED 
WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. SYMMONS INDUSTRIES, INC., 
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS CONTINGENT LIABILITY AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OF EVERY KIND. Since 
some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or an exclusion or limitation 
of incidental or consequential damages the above limitation or exclusion may not be applicable. This 
warranty gives specific legal rights. Other rights may vary from state to state.To obtain warranty service, 
write to Symmons Industries, Inc., 31 Brooks Drive, Braintree, MA 02184-3804 or call our Customer 
Service Department at 1-800-SYMMONS. If writing to us, please include proof of purchase, the model 
number of the product with a brief description of the problem, your name, address and phone number.

*Temptrol series includes Allura®, Olde Braintree Brass®, Temptrol, Temptrol Deluxe and Temptrol II 
shower and tub/shower systems.

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Summary of Contents for Temptrol II

Page 1: ... than Symmons Genuine Replacement Parts will void this warranty This warranty excludes product damage due to installation error product abuse or product misuse whether performed by a contractor service company or yourself Symmons further warrants that any TEMPTROL or SYMMETRIX product will be leak free and drip free during normal domestic use for the life of your home If the product should develop...

Page 2: ...r Shower System Figure 3 Model BP 56 1 25 1 Shower System Pipe shower head from outlet marked S Install either the included copper sweat or 1 2 14 NPT plug pipe sealer required into the outlet marked T see figure 3A Tub only System Pipe tub spout from outlet marked T Install either the included copper sweat or 1 2 14 NPT plug pipe sealer required into the outlet marked S figure 3A 2 When finishing ti...

Page 3: ...es of the valve must be equipped with checks to eliminate hot to cold by pass in the event the valve s handle is not turned to off after use Contact your factory representative or Symmons directly for information on available checks FIBERGLASS WALL INSTALLATION When installing Temptrol II series valves in fiberglass or panel walls and it is desired to sandwich wall between valve body and escutcheon...

Page 4: ...rements of any user CARE AND CLEANING The lustrous finish on your Temptrol II series valve should be treated with care It can be readily damaged by improper handling or abusive treatment To clean the finish wipe gently with a soft damp cloth and blot dry with a soft towel Use only a mild soap solution if required DO NOT USE ABRA SIVE CLEANERS USE OF POLISH ABRASIVE CLEAN ERS SOLVENTS OR ACID CLEANER...

Page 5: ...Cold seat O ring T 2 TA 9 Hot washer screw T 5 Hot washer T 6 Cold washer retainer T 7 Cold washer T 8 Cap gasket T 11 TA 10 Spindle assembly T3 31 Temperature control handle Insert T3 31 INS Handle screw T 32 Plug button T3 33R T3 31L Loop style lever handle Insert T3 31 INS Handle screw T 32 Plug button T 33 T3 31S Solid style lever handle Insert T3 31 INS Handle screw T 32 Plug button T 33 RC 1...

Page 6: ...cap back into valve Warning Failure to do this will damage cap and spindle 9 Use only Symmons Genuine Repair Parts FaIlure to do so will void all warranties AND IMPAIR PROPER OPERATION OF YOUR VALVE 0ROBLEM AUSE 3OLUTION OLLOW SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS 6ALVE WILL NOT PASS WATER OT AND COLD WATER NOT TURNED ON 4URN ON BOTH SUPPLIES 6ALVE WILL NOT OPERATE UNLESS BOTH 4 AND WATER PRESSURE IS TURNED ON 6AL...

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