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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT: AFTER ANY MAINTENANCE BE SURE TO REMOVE
AERATOR AND FLUSH BOTH HOT AND COLD LINES FOR ONE
MINUTE EACH.
Your
Delta SBS
®
washerless faucet will give you years of trouble-free
performance. When maintenance is eventually called for it’s a quick clean job
with one of the inexpensive Delta
®
repair kits available where you bought your
faucet. The replacement parts in these kits will restore your faucet to the same
condition as the day you bought it.
The
Delta SBS
®
5 year limited warranty on valve mechanism and chrome
plated parts is made possible by superior design, quality parts and careful
workmanship in manufacturing. Should you ever need replacement parts that
are not included in the regular parts kits that are available where you purchased
your faucet, simply write to: MASCO PLUMBING PRODUCTS DIVISION
Customer Service, 55 E. 111th Street, Indianapolis Indiana 46280.
IF FAUCET LEAKS FROM UNDER HANDLE
1. DO NOT SHUT OFF WATER SUPPLIES. Remove handle with wrench
(Accessory Order Only).
2. Using wrench (Accessory Order Only), tighten adjusting ring until water no
longer leaks around stem of ball when faucet is on and pressure is exerted to
force ball into socket.
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IF LEAKS PERSISTS—Replace ball assembly–Repair Kit RP70.
1. SHUT OFF WATER SUPPLIES. Remove handle with wrench (Accessory
Order Only).
2. Unscrew cap assembly and lift out ball and cam assembly by pulling up on stem.
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3. Slip packing then cam on new ball and insert into socket.
Reinstall cap and handle.
IF FAUCET LEAKS FROM SPOUT OUTLET–Replace seats and springs,
Repair Kit RP4993.
1. SHUT OFF WATER SUPPLIES. Remove handle with wrench (Accessory
Order Only).
2. Unscrew cap assembly and lift out ball and cam assembly by pulling up on stem.
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3. Remove old seats and springs and replace with new seats and springs. Note:
Refer to insert for proper seat and spring installation. Reassemble faucet in
reverse order.
IF FAUCET LEAKS FROM AROUND SPOUT BODY–Replace O-Rings,
Repair Kit RP25.
1. SHUT OFF WATER SUPPLIES. Remove handle with wrench (Accessory
Order Only).
2. Unscrew cap assembly and lift out ball and cam assembly by pulling up on stem.
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3. Gently rotate and lift off spout.
4. Cut and remove O-rings. Stretch new O-rings and snap into grooves on body.
Reassemble faucet in reverse order. Caution: Be careful when putting spout
back on to gently rotate it until it rests on escutcheon.
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IF FAUCET EXHIBITS WATER FLOW REDUCTION
1. Remove aerator and flush faucet, check for large debris and replace aerator.
HELPFUL HINTS:
1. Never tighten cap assembly to stop a leak, always tighten adjusting ring.
2. Using wrench (Accessory Order Only), partially unscrew adjusting ring before attempting to remove cap
assembly. Always install cap assembly HAND TIGHT, then tighten adjusting ring.
IF REDUCED FLOW IS STILL NOTED—Clear springs of debris and flush
system.
1. SHUT OFF WATER SUPPLIES. Remove handle with wrench supplied.
2. Unscrew cap assembly and lift out ball and cam assembly by pulling up on stem.
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3. Remove seats and springs and any debris trapped in springs. IMPORTANT:
USE EXTREME CAUTION. Flush lines by opening water supplies SLIGHTLY!
We recommend placing a bucket over the valve opening to prevent water spray.
Shut off water supplies and reassemble faucet in reverse order.
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CLEANING AND CARE
Your new
Delta SBS
®
faucet is designed and engineered in accordance with the
highest quality and performance standards. With proper care, it will give you
years of trouble-free service. Care should be given to the cleaning of this
product. Although its finish is extremely durable, it can be damaged by harsh
abrasives or polish. To clean, simply wipe gently with a damp cloth and blot dry
with a soft towel.
27816 Rev.B
Inquiries:
55 E. 111th Street
P.O. Box 40980
Indianapolis, Indiana 46280
317/848-1812
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