American Standard T184.507.295 Installation guide

American Standard
Brand
American Standard
Model
T184.507.295
Category
Sanitary ware
Type
Installation guide

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American Standard T184.507.295 is a pressure-balancing bath and shower trim kit designed for precise temperature control and ease of use. With its innovative HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP, you can set a maximum hot water temperature to prevent accidental scalding, ensuring a safer bathing experience, especially for families with young children or elderly members. The trim kit includes a durable escutcheon, handle, and other components for a complete and stylish bathroom upgrade.

American Standard T184.507.295 is a pressure-balancing bath and shower trim kit designed for precise temperature control and ease of use. With its innovative HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP, you can set a maximum hot water temperature to prevent accidental scalding, ensuring a safer bathing experience, especially for families with young children or elderly members. The trim kit includes a durable escutcheon, handle, and other components for a complete and stylish bathroom upgrade.

Recommended Tools
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Adjustable Wrench
Channel Locks
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
Phillips Screwdriver
Teflon Tape
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS (For reference only)
To assure proper positioning in relation to wall, note roughing-in dimensions.
PRESSURE BALANCING
BATH AND SHOWER
TRIM KITS
M965471 Rev. 1.1
T184.50X Series
Installation
Instructions
1-5/8" TO 3-1/4"
(41 mm TO 83 mm)
BOTTOM OF
TUB
1/2" NPT
FINISHED WALL
1/2" COPPER
"SEE ILLUSTRATION"
TOP OF
TUB RIM
TUB
SHR
8-1/4"
(210 mm)
TIMES SQUARE
™
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.
1-3/4" MIN.
(44 mm)
4-1/2"REF.
(114 mm)
7-1/2" REF.
(191 mm)
H
C
O
F
F
H
C
O
F
F
1/2" NPT
305mm
(12")
102mm
(4")
203mm SQ.
(8")
65mm
(2-1/2" Sq.)
65mm
(2-1/2" Sq.)
4-3/4"
REF.
(121mm)
OPTIONAL TO FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN 65'' (1651mm)
AND 80'' (1880mm)
4" (102 mm)
74" FOR HEAD
CLEARANCE
(188 cm)
18" OPTIONAL
(457mm)
INLETS 1/2" NPT
OUTLETS
1/2" NPT
3-3/8"
(98mm)
3-3/8"
(98mm)
THREADED INLETS (STOPS)
INLETS
1/2" NPT
OUTLETS 1/2" NPT
3-3/8" (98mm)
THREADED INLETS
SHR. 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
TUB 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
4-1/16"
(103mm)
4-1/16"
(103mm)
5-7/8"
(149mm)
5-7/8"
(149mm)
INLETS
4-1/16"
(103mm)
INLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER
SWEAT
SHR. 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
TUB 1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
2"
(51mm)
SWEAT
INLETS
SWEAT
INLETS (STOPS)
INLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER
SWEAT
M965471 Rev. 1.1
3
4
5
6
Figure 3.
1
5
7
1
INSTALL VALVE TRIM
Figure 1.
Figure 2.
Remove pipe cap and plug from shower
and tub rough piping.
Install TUB SPOUT (1) onto tub nipple.
CAUTION: Protect finish on TUB SPOUT
when installing.
Install SHOWER ESCUTCHEON (2) onto
SHOWER ARM (3). Apply sealant or Teflon tape
to threads on both ends of SHOWER ARM (3)
and thread longer leg of SHOWER ARM (3) into
shower elbow.
Thread SHOWER HEAD (4) onto SHOWER ARM (3).
PIPE
PLUG
2
INSTALL, TUB SPOUT, SHOWER HEAD,
SHOWER ARM WITH FLANGE AND HANDLE
CAUTION: Protect finish on SHOWER HEAD and
ARM when installing.
Install HANDLE (5) onto CARTRIDGE STEM (6). Tighten
SET SCREW (7) with HEX WRENCH (8) supplied.
PIPE
CAP
SHR.
ELBOW
7
8
3
3
2
2
5
8
1
2
PLSTER
GUARD
1
Figure 1. Remove plaster guard from valve. Push CAP (1)
over VALVE CARTRIDGE (2) until seated against stop.
Figure 2. Make sure O-RING (8) is secure within
ESCUTCHEON HOLDER (3). Push ESCUTCHEON HOLDER
(3) onto CAP (1) and attach with LONG SCREWS (4).
Mount ESCUTCHEON SUPPORT (5) to ESCUTCHEON
HOLDER (3) with 4 SHORT SCREWS (6).
Figure 3. Install ESCUTCHEON (7) onto CAP (1) and push
flush against finished wall. Escutcheon (7) will snap fit onto
ESCUTCHEON SUPPORT (5).
HEX WRENCH
1-3/4" MIN.
TUB FILLER
NIPPLE
4
4
6
HEX
WRENCH
HEX
WRENCH
1
M965471 Rev. 1.1
4
Remove HANDLE (see step 2 and reverse).
Remove ESCUTCHEON and CARRIDGE CAP (see step 1 and reverse).
Shut off water supply by either closing off main water supply, or closing off
the hot and cold CHECK STOPS on valve.
TO GAIN ACCESS TO VALVE FOR SERVICING
Remove CARTRIDGE (1) by removing CARTRIDGE SCREWS (2). Remove three SCREWS (3) from FIXATION RING (4) and
pull out PRESSURE BALANCING (5) unit.
Clean SEALS (9) on base of CARTRIDGE (1). Check base of PRESSURE BALANCING UNIT (5) and clean O-RINGS (6).
Remove CAPS (7) and check O-RINGS on inside of CAPS (7). Clean inside sealing surfaces of VALVE BODY (8).
Re-assemble PRESSURE BALANCING UNIT (5) and CARTRIDGE (1). Tighten all screws.
Turn on water supply and see above for installing TRIM and HANDLE.
VALVE LEAKS WHEN SHUT OFF
BACK TO BACK INSTALLATION
BACK TO BACK INSTALLATION
ROTATE 180˚
Remove PRESSURE BALANCE UNIT (5).
Remove CAPS (7) and clean valve thoroughly.
Examine balancing unit and check condition of O-ring on end of piston. Piston should move back and forth. Order Repair
Part M952100-0070A if balancing unit is defective.
Replace CAPS (7) and install PRESSURE BALANCE UNIT (5). Make sure inlets line up with two holes in bottom of casting.
Top flange should butt-up against top of casting.
Remove PRESSURE BALANCE UNIT (5). Rotate PRESSURE BALANCE UNIT (5) 180˚ so that the inlets face up and the
large outlet port faces down.
Push PRESSURE BALANCE UNIT (5) in casting make sure inlets line up with holes in bottom of casting. Top flange should
butt up against top of casting.
Reassemble FIXATION RING (4) and CARTRIDGE (1).
UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONSTANT TEMPERATURE
1
2
9
5
5
7
8
6
4
3
INLETS
LARGE OUTLET
5
1
5
1
3
1
1
9
7
5
3
1
0
1
5
1
3
1
1
9
7
5
3
1
1
5
1
3
1
1
9
7
5
3
1
COLDER
(Larger Numbers)
0 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15
HOTTER
(Smaller Numbers)
0 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15
ADJUST HOT LIMIT STOP
By restricting HANDLE rotation and limiting the amount of hot
water allowed to mix with the cold, the HOT LIMIT SAFETY
STOP (1) reduces risk of accidental scalding. To set the maximum
hot water temperature of your faucet, all you need to do
is adjust the setting on the HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP (1).
3
Turn CARTRIDGE STEM (2) to the OFF position (coldest setting) before
making adjustment to HOT LIMIT STOP (1). Use aflat blade screwdriver to pry
free the HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP (1). Pull forward and rotate counterclockwise
one number to limit hot water temperature. Use ARROW (3) on CARTRIDGE (4)
and NUMBERS (5) on HOT LIMIT STOP (1) for indication.
1
5
4
3
1
5
4
3
2
2
DO: SIMPLY RINSE THE PRODUCT CLEAN WITH CLEAR WATER. DRY WITH A SOFT COTTON FLANNEL CLOTH.
DO NOT: DO NOT CLEAN THE PRODUCT WITH SOAPS, ACID, POLISH, ABRASIVES, HARSH CLEANERS, OR A
CLOTH WITH A COARSE SURFACE.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
M965471 Rev. 1.1
M950329-YYY0A
DIVERTER SPOUT (SLIP-ON)
MODEL NUMBER
M907053-YYY0A
CAP
M962642-0070A
ESCUTCHEON HOLDER
M961818-YYY0A
DEEP ROUGH KIT
(NOT SHOWN)
TIMES SQUARE
™
HOT LINE FOR HELP
For toll-free information and answers to your questions, call:
1 (800) 442-1902
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST
IN CANADA 1-800-387-0369 (TORONTO 1-905-306-1093)
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST
IN MEXICO 01-800-839-1200
Product names listed herein are trademarks of American Standard Inc.
M962848-YYY0A
HANDLE KIT
CHROME
SATIN NICKEL
002
295
Replace the "YYY" with
appropriate finish code
© AS America, Inc. 2013
M907698-YYY0A
ESCUTCHEON
PRESSURE BALANCING
BATH AND SHOWER
TRIM KITS
H
C
O
F
F
1660688.YYY
SHOWER HEAD
M919631-YYY0A
SHOWER ARM
M907633-YYY0A
SHOWER ARM FLANGE
M953568-YYY0A
SHOWER HEAD
A919542-YYY0A
SHOWER ARM
M907633-YYY0A
SHOWER ARM FLANGE
T184.50X Series
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American Standard T184.507.295 Installation guide

American Standard
Brand
American Standard
Model
T184.507.295
Category
Sanitary ware
Type
Installation guide
This manual is also suitable for

American Standard T184.507.295 is a pressure-balancing bath and shower trim kit designed for precise temperature control and ease of use. With its innovative HOT LIMIT SAFETY STOP, you can set a maximum hot water temperature to prevent accidental scalding, ensuring a safer bathing experience, especially for families with young children or elderly members. The trim kit includes a durable escutcheon, handle, and other components for a complete and stylish bathroom upgrade.

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