American Standard R701 Installation guide
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M034803 Rev. 1.2
Installation
Instructions
R701
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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
FINISHED
WALL
60mm±13mm
(2-3/8 ± 1/2)
FINISHED
WALL
51mm
(2)
UNION INLET
1/2" - 14 NPT
OR
5/8" O.D.
COPPER
SWEAT
52mm
(2-1/8)
DIA. HOLE
73mm
(2-7/8) MAX.
47.5mm
(1-7/8) MIN.
1/2" NPT
FEMALE
OUTLET
1/2" NPT
29mm
(1-1/8)
Recommended Tools
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Teflon Tape
Phillips Screwdriver
Adjustable Wrench
Pipe Wrench
IN-WALL
ON/OFF VOLUME
CONTROL VALVE
1/2" INLET/OUTLET
M034803 Rev. 1.2
Turn off hot and cold water
supplies before beginning.
CAUTION
SERVICE
4
SCREEN
SPRING
CLIP
STOP
WASHER
TEST INSTALLED VALVE
3
Turn VALVE BODY (5) into OFF position.
Turn on water supplies, open VALVE BODY (5) and check all
connections for leaks.
Operate VALVE BODY (5) to flush water lines thoroughly.
Turn VALVE BODY (5) OFF.
Replace PLASTER GUARD
(6)
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.
1
ROUGHING-IN FITTING
FINISHING INSTALLATION
2
Prepare water supply per "Roughing-in Dimensions."
Slip COUPLING NUT (1) over UNION NIPPLE (2). Thread
UNION NIPPLE (2) to SUPPLY PIPE (3). Use appropriate sealant
on all threaded connections.
For Sweat Connection: Slip COUPLING NUT over 5/8'' O.D.SUPPLY
TUBE (4) and solder TUBE (4) into UNION NIPPLE (2).
Install VALVE (5) at indicated height and depth (Optional). Note
MAX WALL marking on PLASTER GUARD (6) for the finished wall.
Connect water supply to VALVE (5) inlet. Tighten COUPLING
NUT (1) firmly.
Secure VALVE BODY (5) to cross brass of wall structure.
Connect outlet piping to valve outlet. Cap off outlet if necessary.
Add cross braces to wall structure and secure piping.
Finish wall construction. NOTE: Apply wall finish as close as
possible to the PLASTER GUARD (6).
CARTRIDGE
1
3
6
4
2
5
"MAX WALL"
CROSS BRACE
OUTLET PIPING
SECURE PIPING
M
A
X
W
A
L
L
90°
Remove PLASTER GUARD (6). (Do not discard.)
M034803 Rev. 1.2
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1-800-442-1902
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST
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Product names listed herein are trademarks of American Standard Inc.
© AS America, Inc. 2008
HOT LINE FOR HELP
MODEL NUMBER
IN-WALL
ON/OFF VOLUME
CONTROL VALVE
R701
1/2" INLET/OUTLET
M
A
X
W
A
L
L
012315-0070A
GROUND JOINT INLET
028610-0070A
CARTRIDGE
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