1. Install the Spout
Remove the temporary nipple.
For the 4-7/8
″
(12.4 cm) diverter spout:
Apply thread sealant to a
1/2
″
NPT nipple and install it to the bath elbow so it extends
7/16
″
(1.1 cm) beyond the finished wall.
For the 7-3/4
″
(19.7 cm) diverter spout:
Apply thread sealant to a
1/2
″
NPT nipple and install it to the bath elbow so it extends
1/2
″
(1.3 cm) beyond the finished wall.
For the 7-3/4
″
(19.7 cm) non-diverter spout:
Apply thread sealant
to a 1/2
″
NPT nipple and install it to the bath elbow so it extends
6-1/4
″
(15.9 cm) beyond the finished wall.
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant around the inlet
end of the spout according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Apply thread sealant to the nipple, and install the spout to the
nipple.
Carefully tighten with a clean strap wrench.
Remove excess putty.
1/2" Nipple
1/2" Nipple
1/2" Nipple
7/16"
(1.1 cm)
1/2"
(1.3 cm)
6-1/4"
(15.9 cm)
Apply
plumbers
putty.
4-7/8" (12.4 cm)
Spout
7-3/4" (19.7 cm)
Non-Diverter
Spout
7-3/4" (19.7 cm)
Diverter Spout
Apply plumbers putty.
Apply plumbers putty.
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