MODEL NUMBER:
4501S Pressure Balance Tub and Shower Set
Easy Clean showerhead. I.P.S. diverter tub spout.
Satin Nickel (PVD) finish.
FLOW RATE*
GALLONS PER MINUTE
I N L E T P R E S S U R E ( P S I )
*Flow rates shown are for mixed hot and cold.
0
2
4
6
8
Shower
Spout
10080604020
PRODUCT FEATURES:
Solid Brass Construction: Durable, ideal material for
prolonged contact with water.
Ceramic Disc Valve Cartridge: Assures a lifetime of
smooth handle operation and drip-free performance.
Pressure Balancing Valve: Maintains output
temperature in response to changes in relative hot and
cold supply pressure. Diaphragm system engineered to
eliminate cross flow and spool "thumping". Avoids failure
due to mineral deposits - ideal for use with hard water.
Adjustable Hot Limit Safety Stop: Limits the
amount of hot water allowed to mix with cold. Reduces
the risk of accidental scalding.
Integral Plaster Guard and Mounting Plate:
Plaster guard designed to protect valve during installation
and to serve as a mounting plate for thin wall installations.
Lifetime Finishes: Won't peel, tarnish or scratch.
Lifetime Warranty on Function and Finish.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
C
ast brass valve body. Washerless 47mm ceramic disc
valve cartridge with volume and temperature control. Hot
limit safety stop. Pressure balancing cartridge maintains
constant output temperature in response to changes in
relative hot and cold supply pressures. 1/2" female I.P.S.
inlets/outlets. Easy clean showerhead has
2.5gpm/9.5L/min. flow restrictor. Metal lever handle.
Rough-in plaster guard designed for use as thin-wall
mounting adaptor. I.P.S. diverter tub spout.
SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION:
Bath/shower fitting shall be cast brass construction. Easy clean showerhead and I.P.S. diverter tub spout. Fitting shall be
equipped with pressure balancing cartridge engineered to eliminate cross flow and avoid failure due to mineral deposits.
Fitting shall be equipped with a pressure balancing mechanism and hot limit safety stop. Fitting shall be American Standard
Model # 4501S.
4501S
Pressure Balance Bath/Shower. Female I.P.S. inlets/outlets. Easy clean showerhead. I.P.S. diverter tub
spout. Satin Nickel (PVD) finish.
CODES AND STANDARDS
These products meet or exceed the following
codes and standards:
ANSI A117.1
ASME A112.18.1
CSA B 125
ASSE 1016
Product
Number
Description
Meets the American Disabilities Act Guidelines
and ANSI A117.1 Requirements for the
physically challenged.
FINISHED WALL
4"
(102mm)
TOP OF TUB RIM
BOTTOM OF TUB
74"
(188cm)
FOR HEAD
CLEARANCE
3-5/8"
(92mm) REF.
1-5/8" TO 3-1/4"
(41mm to 83mm)
18"
(45,7cm)
OPTIONAL
5-1/8"
(130mm) REF.
1/2" NPT
(12,7mm)
1/2" NPT
6-3/4"
(172mm)
3-5/8"
(92mm)
5-1/2"
(140mm) REF.
"SEE ILLUSTRATION "
THREADED INLETS
INLETS 3-3/8"
(86mm)
INLETS 1/2" NPT
3-3/8"
(86mm)
SHR. 1/2" NPT
TUB PORT 1/2" NPT
OPTIONAL TO FINISHED FLOOR
USUALLY BETWEEN 65" AND 78"
(165cm - 198cm)