American Standard 4501S User Manual

MODEL NUMBER:

4501S Pressure Balance Tub and Shower Set

Easy Clean showerhead. I.P.S. diverter tub spout. Satin Nickel (PVD) finish.

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:

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.

FINISHED WALL

(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)

SYMPHONY

ANTI-SCALD PRESSURE BALANCE TUB & SHOWER SET

HD-47

SYMPHONY

FLOW RATE*

GALLONS PER MINUTE

I N L E T P R E S SU R E ( PS I )

*Flow rates shown are for mixed hot and cold.

Shower

Spout

10080604020

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.

ANTI-SCALD PRESSURE BALANCE TUB & SHOWER SET

HD-48