Specification

© 2018 AS America, Inc.
Studio
®
S
Water-Saving Pressure Balance Bath/Shower Trim
with Double Ceramic Pressure Balance Cartridge
MODEL NUMBER:
TRIM KITS:
❏ TU184508 Studio S Bath/Shower Trim Kit with Pres-
sure Balance Cartridge
Lever handle. Water-saving showerhead. LESS valve body.
❏ TU184507 Studio S Shower ONLY Trim Kit
with Pressure Balance Cartridge
Lever handle. Water-saving showerhead. LESS valve body.
For use with Flash
™
Rough Valve Bodies
TU184508 Bath/Shower Trim Shown
SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION
Bath/shower tting shall feature water saving brass rain showerhead with Max. 1.75 gpm/6.6 L/min. ow rate. Shall feature
double ceramic pressure balance cartridge which is capable of back-to-back installation. Cartridge shall feature integrated
check valves to eliminate cross ow. Capable of meeting ASSE1016 @1.3gpm. Cartridge shall also feature hot limit safety stop.
Fitting shall be: American Standard - Trim Kit Model # TU10550_.___ and Flash Valve Body Model # RU10___.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Double Ceramic Pressure Balance Cartridge: Features
one-piece design with ceramic discs and ceramic balancing spool.
Includes integrated check valves and hot limit safety stop.
Cartridge is back to back capable. Ceramic balancing spool
maintains constant output temperature in response to changes
in relative hot and cold supply pressure. Washerless ceramic discs
provide smooth handle movement and are unaffected by harsh
water conditions. Cycles from “off” to “cold” to “hot”.
Trim: Features 8" water-saving brass rain showerhead with a
maximum 1.75 gpm/6.6 L/min. ow rate. Metal slip-on diverter
spout. Metal wall valve trim with metal lever.
PRODUCT FEATURES
One-Piece Cartridge: Simplies installation and maintenance.
Double Ceramic Pressure Balance Cartridge:
Combination of Ceramic Disc Mixing Valve and a Ceramic
Balancing Spool in a one-piece cartridge.
Ceramic Disc Mixing Valve: Assures a lifetime of drip-free
performance and smooth handle operation.
Ceramic Balancing Spool: Maintains a constant output
temperature in response to changes in relative hot and cold supply
pressure. Ceramic material is unaffected by mineral depo sits and
harsh water conditions.
Integrated Check Valves: Engineered to eliminate cross ow.
Adjustable Hot Limit Safety Stop: Limits the amount of hot
water allowed to mix with cold. Reduces the risk of accidental
scalding.
Comfort Zone: Offers a wider shower range to ne tune the
desired temperature within the useful temperature zone.
Back-to-Back Capability: Hot and cold can be reversed quickly
and easily.
Water Saving: Saves 30% water usage.
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Includes
Cartridge
H
C
OFF
4"
(102 mm)
BOTTOM OF TUB
74" (1880 mm)
FOR HEAD
CLEARANCE
18" (457 mm)
OPTIONAL
6-1/8" REF.
(155 mm)
1/2" (12 mm) NPT
1/2" (13 mm)
COPPER
7-1/2" DIA.
(185 mm)
OPTIONAL TO FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN 65'' AND 80''
(1651 AND 2032 mm)
TOP OF TUB RIM
1-5/8" TO 3-1/4"
(41 TO 83 mm)
1-5/8" TO 3-1/4"
(41 TO 83 mm)
FINISHED WALL
4-1/2"
(114 mm) REF.
11-7/8" (301 mm) REF.
2-1/8"
(54 mm)
8"
(203 mm)
1-1/2" REF.
(38 mm)
2-3/4" MAX. (69 mm)
1-3/4" MIN. (45 mm)