5. Install the Spout
Remove the temporary nipple.
Install a 1/2
″
N.P.T. nipple to extend 1/2
″
(1.3 cm) beyond the
finished wall.
Apply thread sealant to the nipple threads.
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant around the inlet
of the spout according to the putty manufacturer’s instructions.
Carefully tighten the spout with a clean strap wrench.
Remove all excess putty.
Flush hot and cold water through the spout for one minute.
Nipple
1/2"
(1.3 cm)
Apply plumbers putty.
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