American Standard Colony/Colony Soft 3475.301 manual

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    M968796 Rev .1.1 3475.301 3475.501 COLONY/COLONY SOFT 3 5 4 4 Cer tified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1 Installation Instructions T urn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning. CAUTION 1 BIDET FAUCET INST ALLATION Replace UPPER GASKET (8) and W ASHER (7) . Position the side threaded outlet rear ward and secure MOUNTING NUT (6) . Thread ESCU[...]

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    M968796 Rev .1.1 POP-UP DRAIN Tighten TAILPIECE (4) on DRAIN BODY before installing DRAIN BODY. Fig. B. DRAIN BODY 7 3 4 2 REMOVE FLANGE 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. Remov[...]

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    M968796 Rev .1.1 Connect HOT water supply to inlet of left SHANK and COLD water supply to right SHANK using sealant, appropriate connectors, and COUPLING NUTS. Connect 1-1/4” O.D. tailpiece on POP-UP DRAIN to waste outlet. 10 Connect water supply to V AL VE BODIES (7,7a) with 1/2" IPS FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES (2) or 3/8" O.D. BULL-NOSE RISERS [...]

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    M968796 Rev .1.1 CHECK DRAIN CONNECTIONS 12 13 TEST INST ALLED FITTING With HANDLES (1) in OFF position, turn on W A TER SUPPLIES (2) and check all connections for leaks. Operate both HANDLES (1) to flush water lines thoroughly . Rotate TRANSFER V AL VE (5) from rim wash to spray several times to check operation. Pull up POP-UP KNOB (3) and fill Bi[...]

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    M968796 Rev .1.1 SpeedConnect™ 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 screwdriver[...]

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    M968796 Rev .1.1 6 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 l[...]