American Standard 2881 User Manual
Installation
Instructions
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instructions carefully before you begin.
TOOLS REQUIRED
SPREAD
LAVATORY
™
FAUCET
2881
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M
M968211
Plumbers' Putty or CaulkingAdjustable Wrench Phillips ScrewdriverChannel Locks
SPOUT ASSEMBLY
1
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
Insert SPOUT SHANK (1) through center
hole of SINK (2). Make sure RING
WASHER (3) is properly positioned
into SPOUT BASE.
Assemble RUBBER WASHER (4),
BRASS WASHER (5) and LOCKNUT (6)
onto threads of SPOUT SHANK (1)
from underside of SINK (2).
Insert LIFT ROD (7) through SPOUT (8)
and slot of BRASS WASHER (5).
Align SPOUT (8) and tighten LOCKNUT (6).
Be sure slot in BRASS WASHER (5) is
positioned to the rear as shown.
CAUTION
2
SLOT
VALVE INSTALLATION
2
Insert VALVE BODY (1) through hole from underside
of SINK (2). Threads of VALVE BODY (1) should extend
at least 5/16 inch above SINK (2) top. If necessary,
adjust LOCKNUT (3). Make sure RUBBER WASHER (6)
is installed.
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8
1
3
4
5
6
Place RUBBER RING (4) on SINK (2) and screw DECK
ADAPTER (5) onto VALVE BODY (1) until snug against
internal stop.
Set VALVE BODIES (1,1A) so that their outlets are
facing toward center of sink and then tighten LOCKNUT
(3) using WRENCH (7) supplied with faucet.
5
4
5/16'' MIN.
2
7
3
6
1
TEE AND HOSE INSTALLATION
3
Connect TEE (1) to SPOUT SHANK (2). Tighten COUPLING
NUT (3).
Connect COUPLING NUTS (4) of HOSE to each valve outlet and
tighten securely.
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VALVE
OUTLET
2
4
3
1
HOSE
MAKE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTIONS
4
NOTE: FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES OR BULL-NOSE RISERS MUST BE
PURCHASED SEPARATELY.
Connect water supply to FAUCET (1) with 1/2" IPS
FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES (3) or 3/8" O.D. BULL-NOSE RISERS (4).
Use wrench to tighten connections.
Do not over tighten. Be careful not to kink copper supply when
bending. Use tubing cutter to cut to proper length.
INSTALL HANDLES
5
Push ADAPTER (1) on VALVE STEM (2), so that the hole of the
ADAPTER (1) without spline is facing up. See figure "A".
Thread HANDLE BASE (3) onto DECK ADAPTER (7)
Push HANDLE (4) onto ADAPTER (1).
Find correct position of HANDLE (4) by adjusting male teeth on
ADAPTER (1) to female teeth in HANDLE (4).
Secure HANDLE (4) with HANDLE SCREW (5).
Push INDEX CAP (6) in hole of HANDLE (4).
Figure "A"
COUPLING
1
3
TOP
NUT
4
FERRULE
6
5
4
3
1
SPLINE END DOWN
TEST INSTALLED FITTING
6
With HANDLES (1) in OFF position, turn on WATER SUPPLIES (2)
and check all connections for leaks.
Remove AERATOR (3).
Operate both HANDLES to flush water lines thoroughly.
Replace AERATOR (3).
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7
1
3
2
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