Factory Direct Hardware 10406001 User Manual

Installation Instructions / Warranty

Starck X

10406001

90573801-00 07/2005

Starck X Free-Standing Tub Filler
10406001

Technical Specification

Maximum incoming water pressure 145 psi
Recommended water pressure 14.5 - 72 psi
Recommended incoming hot water temp 120oF - 140oF*
Spout flow rate @ 45 psi 5.75 gpm
Handshower flow rate 2.5 gpm

This unit is not anti-scald. If anti-scald capability is desired, or is required by local
plumbing codes, install this unit in combination with Hansgrohe remote pressure balance
valve 13418181 or similar unit.
Backflow prevention is provided by a check valve in the handshower outlet, and an
automatically re-setting diverter.

*Know and follow all applicable plumbing codes when setting the temperature on the water heater.

Installation Considerations

• Rough-in 10452181 must be installed, and the finished floor complete before this

tub filler can be installed.

• Flush the hot and cold supplies for at least 5 minutes prior to installing the tub filler.

Damage to the cartridge caused by debris is not covered under the Hansgrohe
warranty.

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Installation

If installing with Duravit Starck X tub, please see the
instructions starting on page 5.

• Cut the plaster shield on the rough-in 3/8" above the

finished floor.

• Remove the flush block using an 8 mm allen wrench

(not included) to remove the 4 bolts. Do not
discard the bolts!

• Install the tub filler to the rough. Slide the escutcheon

up and out of the way. Make sure that the unit is level
in all planes. Use the 8mm allen wrench to tighten
the bolts evenly.

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• Seal the floor around the plaster shield with a

waterproof sealant compatible with the floor surface.
Lower the escutcheon to the floor

• Push the housing over the top of the tub filler. Tighten

the nuts.

• Install a black rubber hose washer in the short hose

end connection. Connect this end to the handshower
port on the bottom of the housing. Install the screen
washer in the long hose end connection. Screw this
end to the handshower. Lower the handshower into the
handshower holder on the side of the tub filler.

• Turn on the water and test all connections for leaks.

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