American Standard T555740 User Manual

T555740

TOWNSQUARE

Installation

Instructions

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Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the 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

Recommended Tools

Flat Blade Screwdriver

Phillips Screwdriver

Remove as much surface dirt and film using clear
water and soft cotton cloth (as described above).

Use any of the following to remove tough surface
film and build-up:
Mild liquid detergents
Clear ammonia free liquid glass cleaners
Non-acidic, non-abrasive gentle liquid or fully
dissolved powder cleansers mixed according to
manufacturers directions.
Non-abrasive liquid polishers

Once clean, rinse faucet again with clear water to
thoroughly remove cleaner or polish and blot dry with
a soft cotton cloth.

To keep your new faucet looking new, please follow
these simple care instructions:

DO: Simply rinse the faucet clean with clear water.
Dry the faucet with a soft cotton cloth.

DO NOT:
Do not use any abrasive cleaners, cloths, or
paper towels.
Do not use any cleaning agents containing
acids, polish abrasives, or harsh cleaners or
soaps.

Regular and routine cleaning will reduce the need for
heavy cleaning and polishing. If heavy cleaning is
required, the following procedures are recommended:

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:

Failure to follow these care instructions may
damage the Faucet's finish.

CENTRAL THERMOSTAT
WITH VOLUME CONTROL
TRIM KIT

186mm

(7-3/8)

100mm

(3-7/8)

230mm

(9)

230mm

(9)

48mm to 68mm

(2 to 2-5/8)

150mm

(6)

NOTE: FITTING
MUST BE INSTALLED
WITH VOLUME CONTROL
ON TOP.

R520

1/2" NPT INLETS

or

R540

3/4" NPT INLETS

25mm

(1)

FINISHED

WALL

190mm

(7-1/2)

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1

Remove PLASTER GUARD (1) if attached.

Push CAPS (2 & 2a) as shown onto CONTROL
VALVES (3).

Push ESCUTCHEON (4) over CAPS (2, 2a) and
flush against finished wall. Attach with the two
SCREWS (5) provided.

1

TRIM INSTALLATION

2

INSTALL HANDLES

Should the hot and cold water supply pipes have been transposed making
adjustment impossible, proceed as follows:

TRANSPOSED SUPPLY PIPING
OR BACK TO BACK INSTALLATION

3

Remove check stops and re-install them transposed.

Shut off water supply.
Remove handle and rim. (Reverse steps 1 and 2.

CHECK STOP

(RED TO BLUE)

Turn the water supply back on and perform the temperature adjustment in step 4.

Assemble HANDLES and TRIM.

CHECK STOP

(BLUE TO RED)

Important note: RED CHECK STOP is now on the right of the mixer body and the BLUE
CHECK STOP is now on the left.

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5

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11

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2a

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5

7

Align HANDLE BASE (1) and push onto KNOB MOUNT (2).

Install LEVER HANDLE (3) as shown. Install HANDLE SCREW (4) and
tighten with screwdriver.

Push INDEX CAP (5) into HANDLE (3).

Install HANDLE ADAPTER (6) onto VALVE STEM (7).

Install HANDLE SCREW (8) and tighten.

Push VOLUME CONTROL KNOB (9) onto HANDLE ADAPTER (6).
Use HEX WRENCH (10) supplied and tighten set screw to secure
VOLUME CONTROL KNOB (9).

Push in PLUG BUTTON (11).

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4

4

4

4

TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT

SET HOT LIMIT STOP

Check that arrow marking B points to the 3 o'clock position. If not, push the BLACK CLAMP on the SECURING RING to
the right, pull off KNOB MOUNT (4) and reinstall KNOB MOUNT (4) with arrow "B" 3 o'clock position. See Figure 1.

For 100˚F adjustment, turn the water supply on. Turn KNOB MOUNT (4) until the spout temperature is 100˚F. Check
that arrow "A" on the KNOB MOUNT (4) still points 3 o'clock position after adjusting the thermostat to 100˚F.
If not, pull out the RED LOCKING DEVICE. Remove KNOB MOUNT (4) by pulling it towards you while standing directly in
front of the valve.

Reinstall the KNOB MOUNT (4) with arrow "A" 3 o'clock position.

The maximum mixed water temperature is set at 109˚F at the factory. This setting can be changed if desired.

Remove the TEMPERATURE LIMIT STOP (H shaped Black Plastic part). Reinstall it at the desired notch as indicated in
the diagram to limit the maximum mixed water temperature to 104˚F or 112˚F.

Reinstall RED LOCKING DEVICE.

See step 3 for HANDLE (3) installation.

Pull out index CAP (1) and remove HANDLE SCREW (2). Pull off HANDLE ASSEMBLY (3).

ARROW

"A"

BLACK

CLAMP

ARROW

"B"

RED LOCKING

DEVICE

TEMPERATURE

LIMIT STOP

ARROWS AT 3 O'CLOCK

POSITION

Figure 1

KNOB MOUNT

112

109

104

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2

3