Model # 3970 & 3970XL
INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Drill two holes 1-1/8” as per your
determined measurements.
2. Slide escutcheons up on
bottom of each riser
tube and install one 3/4” brass flange nut on
each riser. Measure from bottom of valve to
make sure that the nuts are threaded at same
distance.
3.
Lower the riser tubes through floor (make
sure you have valve handles on the correct
sides). Install other 3/4” brass flange nut
underneath (leave loose and attach faucet).
Then tighten flange nuts, securing riser tubes
to floor.
4a. If you are using plastic water lines a 3/4” FIP
x barb adapter will attach directly to the 3/4”
running thread on riser tube.
4b. If you are using copper pipe – you will
have to use the 3/4” & 1/2” brass reducers
and 3/4” fiber washers (make sure you soak
the washer in water before using). Put
washer between riser tube and reducer and
tighten using Allen wrench. Attach to your
copper line.
5. Pressure test riser tubes before closing access
plate.
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Minimum Maintenance is required to maintain product
finish. With proper maintenance your CHEVIOT Faucet
will continually look like new. Special care should be
taken when cleaning your faucet and the following
suggestions should help extend your faucet life.
a) Cleaning should be done regularly using a soft
cotton cloth and warm water, then towel dry.
b) Do not use cleaners that contain abrasives or harsh
chemicals; Care should be taken in selecting cleaning
supplies. Many cleaners contain detergents, ammonia,
or other corrosive solvents that could damage your
faucet finish.
c) occasionally clean with a non-abrasive wax polish.
NOTE
Before drilling holes in
floor, determine the width
of the faucet supply line
nuts that you want to attach
the riser tubes to (these will
be for how far apart you
will be drilling holes). Now
determine where your tub
lip will be to make sure
faucet spout is at least 1”
inside of tub lip.
M12-111
6” Centers
on faucet