Installation
Instructions
8630 SERIES
THREE HANDLE
BATH/SHOWER SETS with EverClean™ Finish
Congratulations on purchasing your American Standard faucet with
EverClean nish found only on American Standard faucets.
EverClean Finish
• One wipe eortlessly removes spots
• Eliminates the need for cleaners and scrubbing
• Permanent surface protectant remains beautiful for the life of the faucet
• EverClean™ available on: Polished Chrome, Satin Nickel, Stainless Steel,
Polished Brass (or any combination of these nishes)
To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly-please read these instructions carefully before you begin.
Certified to comply with ASME A112.18.1M
U.S. Patent No. 5,819,789
M968716 Rev.1.1
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
NOTE: NO CONCEALED PIPING FURNISHED
1-1/4 DIA HOLE
1/2" N.P.T.
SHOWER ARM
OPTIONAL
TO FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN
65'' AND 78''
1-3/4
3-3/8
1/2" N.P.T. TO
SHOWER
CROSS
BRACE
1-3/4
1-3/4
TYP.
UNION INLET
1/2"-14 N.P.T.
TO
FINISHED
WALL
1-1/2
(2) 1-13/16" DIA. HOLES
FOR VALVES ON 8"
CENTERS (1) 1-13/16"
DIA. HOLE FOR CENTER
TRANSFER VALVE
1-1/2"
9 REF.
48
OPTIONAL
to
FINISHED
FLOOR
7 REF.
SHOWER
(OPTIONAL)
74 FOR HEAD CLEARANCE
HEAD
PLASTER
GUARD
M
SHOWER
ARM
A
M
X
W
A
L
L
I
N
1
-
5
/
8
"
D
E
P
E
TRANSFER
VALVE
"HOT"
VALVE
COVER
SLEEVE
"COLD"
VALVE
UNION
SWIVEL
HANDLE
ADAPTER
COUPLING
NUT
4"
1/2" N.P.T.
TUB RIM
5"
REF.
FINISHED
FLOOR
ESCUTCHEON
SPOUT
STREAM
STRAIGHTENER
RUBBER
RING
1
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
CAUTION
ROUGHING-IN FITTING
Prepare water supplies per "Roughing-in Dimensions."
Slip COUPLING NUT over supply pipe and screw UNION SWIVEL
to pipe.
For Sweat Connection: Slip COUPLING NUT over 5/8" O.D.
supply tube and solder tube into UNION SWIVEL or female inlet
of valve.
Install VALVE at indicated height and depth. Notice that finished wall has
to be between the MAX WALL and MIN. which is 1-5/8" below.
Connect HOT water supply to left VALVE inlet and COLD water
supply to right VALVE inlet. Tighten both COUPLING NUTS firmly.
Secure VALVE BODY to cross brace of wall structure.
STEM
ROUGHING-IN SHOWER AND SPOUT
2
Prepare SHOWER RISER, ELBOW, and roughing-in NIPPLE and
connect to top outlet of VALVE BODY. Outlet is 1/2" female NPT.
Prepare TUB FILLER PIPE, ELBOW and 1/2" NPT SPOUT NIPPLE.
Final length of SPOUT NIPPLE to be 1-1/2" from finished wall.
Add cross braces to wall structure and secure piping.
Cap roughing-in nipples, open supply lines and check for leaks.
Remove PLASTER GUARDS by turning counter clockwise and pulling. (Do not discard).
PLASTER GUARD has a STEM SOCKET to operate valves.
Turn PLASTER GUARD over and push STEM SOCKET onto VALVE STEM.
Open hot and cold valves and check for leaks.
Close both valves, turn off water supplies, and replace PLASTER GUARDS.
Finish wall construction.
SOCKET
SHOWER
"MAX
WALL"
ARM
PLASTER
GUARD
SHOWER
A
M
X
W
A
L
L
M
I
N
1
-
5
/
8
"
D
E
P
E
SPOUT
HEAD
"HOT"
ROUGH-IN
NIPPLE
A
M
X
W
A
L
L
M
I
N
1
-
5
/
8
"
D
E
P
E
TUB
FILLER
PIPE
ELBOW
ROUGH-IN
NIPPLE
ELBOW
CROSS
BRACE
"COLD"
A
M
X
W
A
L
L
M
I
N
1
-
5
/
8
"
D
E
P
E
UNION
SWIVEL
SUPPLY
PIPE
COUPLING
NUT
FINISHING INSTALLATION
3
Remove caps from roughing-in nipples.
Remove PLASTER GUARD by turning counter-clockwise and pulling.
If VALVE BODY is roughed in deep (more than 1-1/2") screw
SLEEVE in ESCUTCHEON facing front of ESCUTCHEON.
If VALVE BODY is roughed in SHALLOW (less than 1-1/2")
screw SLEEVE in ESCUTCHEON facing back of ESCUTCHEON.
Assemble RUBBER RING to ESCUTCHEON.
Screw ESCUTCHEON and SLEEVE onto VALVE COVER against wall.
Install SHOWER ARM, SHOWER ARM FLANGE and TUB SPOUT.
TEST INSTALLED FAUCET
4
Turn HANDLES into "off" position.
Turn on water supplies and check all connections for leaks.
SERVICE
5
To change direction of handle rotation,
proceed as follows:
Turn valve to OFF position.
STOP
WASHER
Pull out INDEX CAP and remove
HANDLE SCREW.
Pull off HANDLE BASE and remove
ADAPTER.
Remove SPRING CLIP.
Lift STOP WASHER, turn 90$ and replace.
Replace SPRING CLIP.
Reinstall HANDLE. (See step 4).
90$
SPRING
CLIP
DEEP ROUGH-IN
MORE THAN
1-1/2"
SLEEVE
VALV E
COVER
RUBBER
RING
VALV E
BODY
SHALLOW ROUGH-IN
LESS THAN
1-1/2"
SLEEVE
ESCUTCHEON
Operate both HANDLES to flush water lines thoroughly.
Check SHOWER HEAD and connections for leaks.
Turn handles into OFF position.
If spout drips, operate handles several times from OFF to ON
position. Do not force - handles turn only 90$.
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