NWP 2040 4261

Disclaimer Regarding Brasstech Free-Standing Tub Filler
To conform to local codes and ordinances, all Brasstech Free-Standing Tub Filler products should be used
in concert with an ASSE 1016 approved tempering valve to reduce the hot water supply to a safe
temperature not exceeding 110°F (43°C).
Important: Water temperatures in excess 110°F (43°C) are dangerous and may cause scalding, severe
injury of death!
Tempering valve should be installed and adjusted by a licensed contractor per the valve manufacturer
installation instruction, and in accordance with local codes and ordinances. In general, key characteristics
to ensure a tempering valve to work best with Brasstech Free-Standing Tub Filler products shall be as
follows:
Tempering valve should be used prior to the Free-Standing Tub Filler product to reduce the hot water supply
to a safe temperature.
To ensure sufficient water flow through the tub spout, tempering valve should be capable to handle a flow
rate of 6 GPM or more.
Tempering valve should include inlet filter washer and check valves in both the hot and cold water inlets to
protect against cross flow.
Pressure - Temperature - Flow Rate
Minimum Operating Pressure: 20 psi [140KPa]
Maximum Operating Pressure: 125 psi [860 KPa]
Maximum Test Pressure: 500 psi [3450 KPa]
Maximum Hot Water Temperature: 180 °F / 80 °C
*Note: Valve should be installed in a location where it is accessible for cleaning or service. Due to the
effects of various water conditions, periodic verification of outlet water temperature is required.
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NWP-2040-4261
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