CENTRAL BRASS 3137-A Installation Manual

SLOW CLOSE FAUCETS

4-Inch Centers

3137 - A Series Centerset Faucet

CENTRAL BRASS MFG CO

2950 East 55th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44127

Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: sales @CentralBrass.com

031403 I-3137

www.CentralBrass.com

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

GUIDE FOR INSTALLING CENTERSET

1. Remove aerator from faucet body.

2. Apply a layer of soft putty (plumbers set) to underside of faucet body.

Insert threaded faucet shank(s) down through holes in lavatory .

3. From underside assemble steel washer and locknut on each shank and tighten securely.

4. Connect faucet to hot (left) and/or cold (right) supply lines. Brass coupling nuts are provided. T urn on

water and check for leakage.

5. Operate a number of times to purge contamination and wet internal components, then replace aerator.

6. Test the faucet run time. The faucet should remain on for 3 to 5 seconds. Refer to adjustment

instructions if required.

TIME DELAY ADJUSTMENT TO SLOW-CLOSING UNITS

The faucet is preset at five seconds running time at the factory. When faucet is installed, depress the handle
several times before you try to adjust running time. This is necessary to properly wet the felt washer which
helps control running time.

If running time is to long or to short: Loosen set screw in handle with 3/32 hex wrench. Adjust unit for

longer running time by turning handle counterclockwise. For shorter running time, turn handle clockwise. Handle
should be turned in 1/2 turn increments. Af ter desired running time is achieved, retighten handle set screw to
lock it in place. DO NOT turn handle over three turns off the bottom or set screw will not lock against the stem.
This adjustment is limited to a range of 1 to 7 seconds. The time may be increased beyond 7 seconds by first
shutting off water supply. Remove the slow-closing cartridge and tighten the screw (170-K) on the bottom of
the time delay chamber in quarter turn increments.

CENTRAL BRASS MFG CO

2950 East 55th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44127

Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: sales @CentralBrass.com

031403 I-3137

www.CentralBrass.com