American Standard R711 Installation guide

American Standard
Brand
American Standard
Model
R711
Type
Installation guide

American Standard R711 is an in-wall on/off volume control valve that is designed to regulate the flow and temperature of water in your home. It is made of durable materials and is easy to install, making it a great choice for both new construction and remodeling projects. The R711 features a 3/4" NPT inlet/outlet, a cross brace for added stability, and a plaster guard to protect the valve from damage during installation. It is also certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M and ASSE 1016 standards, so you can be sure that it is safe and reliable.

Here are some of the benefits of using the American Standard R711:

American Standard R711 is an in-wall on/off volume control valve that is designed to regulate the flow and temperature of water in your home. It is made of durable materials and is easy to install, making it a great choice for both new construction and remodeling projects. The R711 features a 3/4" NPT inlet/outlet, a cross brace for added stability, and a plaster guard to protect the valve from damage during installation. It is also certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M and ASSE 1016 standards, so you can be sure that it is safe and reliable.

Here are some of the benefits of using the American Standard R711:

CROSS
BRACE
64mm
(2-1/2")
OUTLET THREADED
3/4'' N.P.T.M.
INLET THREADED
3/4'' N.P.T.F.
M968920 Rev. 1.3
Installation
Instructions
R711
Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the
benchmark of fine quality for over 100 years.
To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please
read these instructions carefully before you begin.
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M
ASSE 1016
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
52mm
(2-1/8")
DIA. HOLE
59.9mm
(2-3/8") MAX.
34.5mm
(1-5/16") MIN.
3/4" NPT
FINISHED
WALL
FINISHED
WALL
Recommended Tools
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Teflon Tape
Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Pipe Wrench
IN-WALL
ON/OFF VOLUME
CONTROL VALVE
3/4" INLET/OUTLET
M968920 Rev. 1.3
Turn off hot and cold water
supplies before beginning.
CAUTION
SERVICE
4
SCREEN
SPRING
CLIP
STOP
WASHER
TEST INSTALLED VALVE
3
Turn VALVE BODY (2) into OFF position.
Turn on water supplies, open VALVE BODY (2) and check all
connections for leaks.
Operate VALVE BODY (2) to flush water lines thoroughly.
Turn VALVE BODY (2) OFF.
Replace PLASTER GUARD (5)
To change direction of handle rotation,
proceed as follows:
Turn valve to OFF position.
Remove SPRING CLIP.
Lift STOP WASHER, turn 90° and replace.
Replace SPRING CLIP.
If valve drips, operate several times from
OFF to ON position. Do not force - valve turns only 90°.
Plastic SCREEN in CARTRIDGE may accumulate
dirt causing reduced water flow. To clean, first
turn off hot and cold water supplies, then:
Thoroughly rinse plastic SCREEN at
base of CARTRIDGE.
Replace CARTRIDGE until flange is
tight against valve body.
Turn valves OFF.
1ROUGHING-IN FITTING
FINISHING INSTALLATION
2
Prepare water supply per "Roughing-in Dimensions."
Add cross brace to wall structure and to secure piping.
Thread SUPPLY PIPE (1) into inlet of VALVE BODY (2).
(For Sweat Connection ADAPTERS (3, 4) must be purchased separately.)
Use appropriate sealant on all threaded connections.
Install VALVE BODY (2) at indicated height and depth (Optional).
Secure VALVE BODY (2) to cross brass of wall structure. Note
MAX WALL marking on PLASTER GUARD (5) for the finished wall.
Connect outlet piping to valve outlet. Cap off outlet if necessary.
Finish wall construction. NOTE: Apply wall finish as close as
possible to the PLASTER GUARD (5).
CARTRIDGE
1
3
5
4
2
"MAX WALL"
CROSS BRACE
OUTLET PIPING
SECURE PIPING
M
A
X
W
A
L
L
90°
Remove PLASTER GUARD (5). (Do not discard.)
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American Standard R711 Installation guide

American Standard
Brand
American Standard
Model
R711
Type
Installation guide

American Standard R711 is an in-wall on/off volume control valve that is designed to regulate the flow and temperature of water in your home. It is made of durable materials and is easy to install, making it a great choice for both new construction and remodeling projects. The R711 features a 3/4" NPT inlet/outlet, a cross brace for added stability, and a plaster guard to protect the valve from damage during installation. It is also certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M and ASSE 1016 standards, so you can be sure that it is safe and reliable.

Here are some of the benefits of using the American Standard R711:

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