American Standard 7431.821 manual

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    1 2 5 4 GROOVE (FAUCET BASE) MOUNTING SURFACE 3 8 Figure A M968640 REV.1.1 7430.821 7430.801 7431.821 7431.801 Cer tified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1 Installation Instr uctions SPREAD LA V A TORY FAUCET with Speed Connect™ Drain Adjustable W rench Screwdriver Channel Locks Recommended tools Tubing Cutter 1 INST ALL FAUCET NOTE: READ STEP #16 B[...]

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    2 1 VAL VE OUTLET SUPPL Y CONNECTION 3 RED BAND BLUE BAND Connect Red Banded Hose to Left V alve and Blue Banded Hose to Right V alve. Attach COUPLING NUTS (1) of SUPPL Y HOSES (2) and tighten making water tight connection. Important: Loop SUPPL Y HOSES (2) as illustrated so they do not kink. COLD HOT VAL VE INST ALLA TION M968640 REV.1.1 4 MOUNTIN[...]

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    M968640 REV.1.1 3 Thread FLANGE (1) counter-clockwise and remove FLANGE (1) and FOAM GASKET (2) from drain body. Fig. A. Thread LOCKNUT (3) clock-wise to bottom of drain body. Push GASKET (4) down against LOCKNUT (3). Fig. B. POP-UP DRAIN Tighten TAILPIECE (4) on DRAIN BODY before installing DRAIN BODY. Fig. B. 9 5 7 6 TIGHTEN LOCKNUT 1 REMOVE FLAN[...]

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    M968640 REV.1.1 Operate LIFT KNOB (1) to verify that STOPPER (2) opens and closes. Note: If STOPPER (2) does not open and close properly then refer to the “troubleshooting section” of these instructions. CHECK OPERATION OF POP-UP 11 2 MAKE WA TER SUPPL Y AND WASTE CONNECTIONS 12 Thread CABLE CONNECTOR (1) clockwise onto DRAIN BODY CONNECTION (2[...]

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    M968640 REV.1.1 5 T o change direction of handle rotation, proceed as follows: T urn valve to OFF position. Thread counter-clock wise HANDLE BASE (1) to remove HANDLE ASSEMBL Y (2) from ESCUTCHEON BASE (3) . Use a flat blade screw driver to remove SPRING CLIP (4) . Lift STOP W ASHER (5) , turn 90˚ and replace. Replace SPRING CLIP (4) . Reinstall [...]

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    M968640 REV.1.1 Speed Connect™ Drain Troubleshooting Guide Disconnect the Cable from the Drain by threading the Cable Connector (1) counter-clockwise. Fig. A. Look at the area on the Drain Body where the Cable was attached and locate the component labeled as “Cam” and “Cam Cap” in the illustration. Fig. B. Use fingers or small screwdrive[...]

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    M968640 REV.1.1 STOPPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Locked Mode: Look at the Plastic Loop at the bottom of the Stopper and notice that the Loop is on one side of the Stopper. Fig. G. To install the stopper in “Locked” mode, insert the Stopper into the Drain so that the Plastic Loop is facing toward the rear of the Sink and the American Standard logo[...]

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    M918462-0070A CABLE ADAPTER M968640 REV.1.1 8 M962831-YYY0A LEFT LEVER HANDLE ASSEMBL Y BER WICK ™ / BOULEV ARD ™ SPREAD LA V A TORY FITTING MODEL NUMBER M962837-YYY0A CROSS HANDLE ASSEMBL Y M962832-YYY0A RIGHT LEVER HANDLE ASSEMBL Y M962830-YYY0A ESCUTCHEON KIT 994053-0070A CARTRIDGE 918555-0070A HANDLE SCREW 617852-0070A HANDLE ADAPTER M96163[...]