Delta 174938 Indoor Furnishings User Manual


 
17 Series Installation
Showerhead and Tub Spout Installation
FOR SHOWERHEAD INSTALLATION:
Connect top outlet (1) to shower arm (2)
with proper ttings. To prevent damage
to nish on shower arm, insert wall end
of shower arm into shower ange (3)
before screwing arm into riser connection.
Thread showerhead (4) onto shower
arm. Apply plumber tape to pipe threads
on both ends. Do not overtighten
showerhead.
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Slip-On Installation
The copper tube (1) must be 1/2” nominal
copper. Important: If it is necessary to cut
the copper tube, the end must be chamfered
free of burrs to prevent cutting or nicking
O-ring inside the spout. Slide spout over
copper tube ush with the nished tub or
wall surface. Tighten set screw (2), but do
not overtighten.
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FOR TUB SPOUT INSTALLATION:
Refer to the installation instructions supplied with your spout. Do not connect deck mount
spouts to in-wall valves. Do not use hand showers connected in lieu of a tub spout to a
tub/shower valve. Do not use PEX tubing for tub spout drop.
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B-2
B-3
Iron Pipe Installation
Install threaded pipe nipple (1) to extend
past nished wall. Apply plumber tape to
threads on pipe nipple and screw on
tub spout.
Copper Sweat Installation
Remove O-ring (1) from adapter (2). Solder
adapter to tube taking care to keep solder
away from O-ring groove. CAUTION: NO
SOLDER PERMITTED ON OUTSIDE
DIAMETER OF ADAPTER ADJACENT TO
O-RING GROOVE. Cut off tube (3) and
replace O-ring on groove of brass adapter.
Thread tub/spout onto adapter, taking care
not to damage O-ring, and hand tighten until
spout is rmly against nished wall and all
slack is taken up behind wall.
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