Installation Guide

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M965964 Rev. 1.0 (12/18)

ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS

Town Square

Pressure Balancing

Bath and Shower Trim Kit

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

TU45550X

Plumbers’ Putty

or Caulking

Adjustable Wrench Channel Locks

Phillips Screwdriver

Certied to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M

• To assure proper positioning in relation to wall.

Note roughing-in dimensions.

Teon Tape Flat Blade Screwdriver

OFF

1-5/8" TO 3-1/4"

(41 mm TO 83 mm)

BOTTOM OF

TUB

1/2" NPT

FINISHED WALL

1/2" COPPER

TOP OF

TUB RIM

1-3/4" MIN.

(44 mm)

1/2" NPT

7-1/8"

(181 mm)

9-1/8"

(232 mm)

3-1/2"

(90 mm)

6-3/4"

(72 mm)

2-1/2"

(64 mm)

2-5/8"

(66 mm)

7-3/8"

(187 mm)

4" (102 mm)

74" FOR HEAD

CLEARANCE

(188 cm)

18" OPTIONAL

(457 mm)

2-7/8"

(72 mm)

6-5/16"

(160 mm)

7-3/8"

(188 mm)

2-3/4" MAX. (69 mm)

1-3/4" MIN. (45 mm)

CARTRIDGE INSTALLATION

To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly-please

read these instructions carefully before you begin.

For use with shower heads rated at 4.9 L/min (1.3 gpm) or higher.

• Remove PLASTER GUARD (6)

(Keep it installed for thin wall Installation).

• Remove BONNET NUT (1) by unthreading it

Counter clockwise. Remove test CAP (2).

• Remove PROTECTIVE HOUSING (3) from

CARTRIDGE (4). Install with “UP” text on top.

• Reinstall BONNET NUT (1) onto VALVE BODY (5)

and hand tighthen.

Summary of content (5 pages)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TU45550X Town Square® S Pressure Balancing Bath and Shower Trim Kit H OFF C Thank you for selecting American Standard... the benchmark of fine quality for over 140 years. To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly-please read these instructions carefully before you begin. For use with shower heads rated at 4.9 L/min (1.3 gpm) or higher. Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.
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INSTALL VALVE TRIM (STANDARD WALL INSTALLATION) • Figure 1. Push CAP (1) over VALVE CARTRIDGE (2) until seated against stop. U P PLASTER GUARD 1 • Figure 2. Make sure O-RING (6) is secure within ESCUTCHEON HOLDER (3). Push ESCUTCHEON HOLDER (3) onto CAP (1) and attach with LONG SCREWS (4). • Figure 3. Install ESCUTCHEON (7) onto CAP (1) and push flush against finished wall. ESCUTCHEON (7) will snap fit onto ESCUTCHEON HOLDER (5). 2 Figure 1. U P 1 3 H 6 7 5 Figure 2.
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4 INSTALL HANDLE • Hold ADAPTER (1) onto VALVE STEM (2) and install ADAPTER SCREW (3) through ADAPTER (1) into VALVE STEM (2).Tighten ADAPTER SCREW (3) to secure ADAPTER (1) to VALVE STEM (2). • Install HANDLE BASE (4) onto ADAPTER (1). Insert SET SCREW (5) into HANDLE BASE (4). Align HANDLE BASE (4) and tighten with HEX WRENCH (6) supplied.
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6 SERVICE TO GAIN ACCESS TO VALVE FOR SERVICING CAUTION Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning. • Remove HANDLE (see step 3 and reverse). • Remove ESCUTCHEON and CARTRIDGE CAP (see step 1 and reverse). VALVE LEAKS WHEN SHUT OFF • Remove CARTRIDGE, see STEP 1 and STEP 2 and REVERSE process. • Clean SEALS on the side of CARTRIDGE. Clean inside sealing surface of VALVE BODY. • Re-assemble CARTRIDGE. Install trim. Turn on water supply and check for leaks.
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Town Square® S Pressure Balancing Bath and Shower Trim Kit MODEL NUMBER TU45550X M907633-YYY0A SHOWER ARM FLANGE PURCHASE SEPARATELY Replace the “YYY” with appropriate finish code A919542-YYY0A SHOWER ARM M970640-0070A BACK-TO-BACK CARTRIDGE POLISHED CHROME 002 BRUSHED NICKEL 295 LEGACY BRONZE 278 POLISHED NICKEL 013 1660515-YYY SHOWER HEAD (1.8 GPM) 1660516-YYY SHOWER HEAD (2.