Symmons Temptrol II, Installation, Operation & Service Instructions, Page: 2 / 6

FIGURE 1
2
3
8
''
60mm
1
2
''
supplies CL
plaster shield
(T-176)
+
4" (101mm) Max
3" (75mm) Min
INSTALLATION OF:
SHOWER SYSTEMS AND
TUB/SHOWER SYSTEMS
Tools require d for i n s t alla t io n of t his pro d uc t
are: Phillips screw d river, t ubi n g cu tt er,
t eflo n t ape, sol d eri n g equipme nt , a d jus t able
wre n ch a nd cha nn el-lock pliers .
1 . In s t all pipi n g a nd fi tt i n gs wi t h valve bo d y
as show n i n F igure 2 or 3 . IMPORTANT:
Valve rough-in is 2-3/8” +/- 1/2”
from CENTERLINE OF SUPPLIES TO
FACE OF FINISH WALL.
In s t all so t ha t
li n e i nd ica t e d o n rough-i n plas t er shiel d
(T-176) o n valve is flush wi t h fi n ish wall
as show n i n F igure 1 (See F igure 5 for
fiberglass wall i n s t alla t io n ) .
Tub/Shower System (Figure 2)
Model BP-56-2, 25-2
Pipe shower hea d from ou t le t marke d
“S” a nd t o t ub spou t from ou t le t marke d
“T” . The valve i n t his sys t em has a
buil t -i n choke for use wi t h a d iver t er
spou t. The buil t -i n choke is d esig n e d so
t ha t i t ca nn o t be subjec t t o a n y back
pressure, o t her t ha n is impose d by t he
spou t supplie d wi t h t his package . DO
NOT SUBSTITUTE OTHER OUTLET
ACCESSORIES FOR THE TUB SPOUT
(SUCH AS HOSE AND SPRAY,
SHOWER HEAD, BODY SPRAY,
LEDGE SPOUTS, ETC.) OR ANY PIPE
ADAPTER OR ADDITIONAL FITTINGS
(SUCH AS PEX, ETC.) THAT CAN
CAUSE BACK PRESSURE THROUGH
THE VALVE.
In s t all HOT o n lef t a nd
CO L D o n righ t accor d i n g t o valve
marki n gs .
Tub or Shower System (Figure 3)
Model BP-56-1, 25-1
Shower System: Pipe shower hea d
from ou t le t marke d “S” . In s t all ei t her t he
i n clu d e d copper swea t or 1/2”-1 4 NPT
plug (pipe sealer require d ) i nt o t he ou t le t
marke d “T” (see figure 3A) .
Tub only System: Pipe t ub spou t from
ou t le t marke d “T” . In s t all ei t her t he
i n clu d e d copper swea t or 1/2”-1 4 NPT
plug (pipe sealer require d ) i nt o t he ou t le t
marke d “S” (figure 3A) .
2 . Whe n fi n ishi n g t ile wall PU LL O FF
ENT I RE PROTECT I VE P L ASTER SH I E L D
(T-176) . I f fi n ish wall obs t ruc t s removal
of plas t er shiel d , break off ou t er e d ge
alo n g perfora t io n s (if n ecessary, carefully
use sharp bla d e t o facili t a t e removal) .
Af t er plas t er shiel d is remove d FILL AREA
AROUND VA L VE BODY W I TH GROUT OR
P L ASTER
3 . TURN ON HOT AND CO L D SUPP LI ES,
valve will n o t opera t e u n less bo t h ho t
a nd col d wa t er are t ur n e d o n.
4. U n screw d ome cover (T-19/20) a nd
t igh t e n packi n g n u t (T-17) for posi t ive
fric t io n al resis t a n ce t o ha nd le t ur n
FIGURE 2
Model A: Tub/Shower System (BP-56-2 Shown)
t hroughou t a d jus t me nt cycle a nd a t shu t -
off posi t io n. Check valve cap, packi n g
n u t , d iver t er spi nd le o-ri n g a nd all valve,
pipe a nd fi tt i n g co nn ec t io n s for leaks .
5 . SET LI M I T STOP SCREW AS D I RECTED
A F TER “ I MPORTANT” I N BO L D TYPE ON
PAGE ONE . Rea tt ach d ome cover back
o nt o packi n g n u t.
6 . Mou nt gaske t (T-27B), T3-27B o nt o back
of escu t cheo n wi t h ope n i n g a t bo tt om as
show n i n F igure 4. The use of t his gaske t
shoul d n o t preclu d e seali n g valve bo d y i n
wall as d irec t e d i n i n s t alla t io n i n s t ruc t io n
s t ep #2 .
7 . A LL OW VA L VE TO RUN I N WARM