Shower System
S-4401
Installation Brief
1 2 3 4
Pipe
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Plumbers
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™
Decorative Finish Code
append to part numbers if applicable
-STN Satin Nickel
-- Chrome (standard)
4)
Install piping, fittings and
control valve
Piping and fittings not supplied
■
Control Valve
Install valve through cutout hole in
wall as specified in figure 2 below and
dimension illustration on page 2.
■
Showerhead (S on valve)
Pipe from outlet port on valve marked
S
to showerhead mounting arm location.
■
Hot & Cold Supply (H & C)
Pipe hot water supply to valve input
marked
H
and cold water supply to
valve input marked
C
.
Rough-in Installation
Control valve, piping & fittings
Reference rough-in dimension illustration
on page 2 as required.
1)
Determine wall thickness
■
Determine type of wall and wall
thickness where valve will be mounted.
■ Consider whether to use mounting plate
by reviewing figure 2 below.
■ Skip ahead to
Step 3
if mounting
plate will not be used.
2)
Attach mounting plate to valve
Seat mounting plate against valve
assembly as illustrated in figure 1.
3)
Attach protective shield
■ Reference figure 2 to determine
whether shield is required.
■ Attach plastic protective shield by
snap fitting over end of valve spindle.
Figure 1
Mounting plate
wall cutout hole size
3-1/2" ( 89 mm) min
4" (101 mm) max
Finished wall must be
flush with back side of
protective shield surface
finished wall
Dry wall, plaster or other type wall
1/2" (13 mm) or greater
Protective shield
"snap on-off"
(required when
mounting plate
is not used)
2" ± 1/2"
(51 mm ±13 mm)
pipe centerline
to finished wall
wall cutout hole size
3-1/2" ( 95 mm) min
4" (101 mm) max
finished
wall
Ensure valve’s
mounting plate
is flush against
inner wall
Walls for using T-177 mounting plate
Fiberglass or acrylic walls (required)
Plaster or other type walls (optional)
1/16" (2 mm) min
1/2" (13 mm) max
p/n T-176 p/n T-177
Protective shield
When mounting plate is used,
then shield is optional for
protecting end of valve during
installation.
"snap on-off"
Figure 2
Mounting valve
Model Number
S-4401 Shower System
