Glacier Bay 873W-6101 Installation Guide
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1. GLACIER BAY e INSTALLATION AND CARE GUIDE SINGLE HANDLE TUB AND SHOWER FAUCET Questions problems missing parts Before returning to the store call Glacier Bay Customer Service 8 a m 7 p m EST Monday Friday 9 a m 6 p m EST Saturday 1 855 HD GLACIER 1 855 434 5224 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY THANK YOU We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Glacier Bay through the purchase of this tub and shower faucet We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home improvement needs Thank you for choosing Glacier Bay THD 1 2015 REV 01 Table of Contents Important Information 2 Installation can 7 Warranty rr 2 Adjusting the Temperature 12 Pre InstallatiON rr 3 Care and 14 Planning Installation 3 Troubleshoo0tiNg cccocccccoonccconcaccconnanononas 15 Tools and Hardware Required 3 Service Par iaa 16 Package 6 Important Information Do not install this product until you read and understand the instructions in this manual If you are installing this product for someone else leave this manual for the owner s user s reference Inlet ports are designed2. o The valve access hole should refer to the finished wall surface The accepted depth distance is o The recommended valve depth to the 1 1 2 in to 2 1 2 in When the depth distance is finished wall is 2 in min to 2 1 2 in max 1 1 2 in to 2 in there will be interference between o Ensure that the valve body D cover is flush the plaster guard and escutcheon suggest removing with the finished exterior surface of the wall the plaster guard after the wall installation Position the valve body D correctly in the wall with the UP pointing up The 8 in O il the screws K and remove the plaster minimum from the valve body to the tub spout is required for proper operation A NOTE Be sure to position the body D correctly in the wall with the markings UP facing upward 1 1 4 in Diameter 1 1 2 in to 2 1 2 in Finished 7 Finisned wall 2 30 in Shower Only 48 in Tub amp Shower Refer to faa the step 2 A Be E 30 in Tub amp Shower 6 in dia 48 in Shower Only 3 3 8 in to 6 in dia 1 1 4 in Diamter 7 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for further assistance Installation continued 3 Installing the supply 4 Back to back installation connections A NOTE The hot water supply lines go into the H inlet and If the hot and cold inlets are reversed hot on the cold water supply lines go into the C inlet
3. Do not use right and cold on left remove the screw inverter PEX or CPVC between the valve and spout sleeve and bonnet from the valve body D with reversed supply connections Rotate cartridge Wrap thread sealant tape not included around 180 so H appear on the right Install the cartridge the pipe threads in a clockwise direction as making sure that the key is fully engaged with the shown slot in the valve body D Slide bonnet over the o Connect the hot and cold water supply lines 1 cartridge and thread onto the body Hand tighten not included the shower outlet pipe 2 not securely Reassemble sleeve inverter and screw included and tub outlet pipe 3 not included If you are not making a reverse or back to back by threading them into the valve body D in a installation skip the step continue with the step 5 clockwise direction o Tighten the pipes to the valve body D with a A NOTE Never install the valve body D upside down pipe wrench not included o Connect the pipe elbows 4 not included to the end of the shower outlet and tub outlet pipes Normal A NOTE If you do not wish to install the tub outlet insert installation the plug 1 into the bottom of the valve body D NN ad ii E i WU ZS p WAA Il i il 1 2 N I FA EI i AR ill UVA i NaN 2 N I I il TS N ZE WI Lg N Y N A Wl Normal installation Reverse installation
4. Installation continued Flushing the water outlets 6 Installing the plaster guard and checking for leaks o Place the handle F on the valve body D inverter and turn the handle F to the full on mixed position Turn on the hot and cold water o Place the plaster guard L onto the body D and secure with the screws K supply lines and allow the water to flow from A NOTE Be sure to position the plaster guard L correctly the outlets for one minute or until all foreign onto the body D with the markings SHOWER facing matter has been flushed out Check for leaks upward Shut off the water at the faucet and supply lines Remove the handle F 9 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for further assistance Installation continued O Installing the shower arm 8 Installing the tub spout Insert the long end of the shower arm B through Wrap thread sealant tape around the pipe the flange A and wrap thread sealant tape not included around the long end of the shower arm B in a clockwise direction as shown Install the long end of the shower arm B into the pipe elbow inside the wall Carefully tighten the shower arm B with a clean strap wrench Do not over tighten Wrap thread sealant tape around the pipe threads of the tub spout outlet 1 not included in a clockwise direction as shown Connect the tub spout outlet pipe the tub spout outlet pi
5. turn off Thermometer 13 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for further assistance Adjusting the Temperature continued D Reinstalling the red limit stop ring o Reinstall the red limit stop ring 1 and readjust the teeth engagement position so that the stem cannot move beyond the adjusted point Reinstalling the inverter sleeve and handle A NOTE Rotate the cartridge stem 4 clockwise to turn off the water before you install the handle o Place the inverter 1 onto the valve body D and rotate the inverter 1 with notch facing down and reinstall the stem adapter and screw Then secure with the screw 2 F o Screw the sleeve 3 onto the valve body 0 o Place the handle F onto the valve body D and secure with the set screw G G Care and Cleaning o To clean wipe down with a damp cloth and towel dry Do not use abrasive cleaners steel wool or harsh chemicals when cleaning this faucet or the warranty will be voided 14 Troubleshooting A NOTE Refer to the service parts section in this manual for a detailed drawing showing the location of the parts listed below Hot and cold are reversed Lines reversed or cartridge installed upside o Rotate the cartridge stem 180 so that the notch is facing down towards the drain There is no or a low water One or both water supplies are not turned Turn both water supply va
6. G with the Hex wrench Hex 2 5 mm provided O C HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for further assistance Installation continued 1 2 Checking for leaks o Turn the handle to the full on mixed position When the valve is turned on water normally flows through the tub spout J To activate the shower turn the valve on and pull the knob 1 up Hold the knob 1 until the water flows continiously from the shower head C Check for leaks Shut off the water at the faucet and supply lines UP FOR SHOWER Adjusting the Temperature 1 Removing the handle sleeve and inverter o Unscrew the set screw G from the handle F and then remove the handle F from the valve body D o Unscrew the sleeve 1 from the valve body D o Unscrew the screw 2 from the inverter 3 F and then remove the inverter 3 from the valve body D e G 12 Adjusting the Temperature continued 2 Removing the red limit stop ring o Remove the red limit stop ring 1 from the cartridge assembly 2 Adjusting the desired maximum water temperature o Place handle F and inverter 1 onto the cartridge stem Slowly turn the valve stem 2 counterclockwise to adjust the desired maximum water temperature 4 Rechecking the temperature o A water temperature for a comfortable bath or shower is typically between 90 F 100 F Rotate stem clockwise to
7. UPC and or CSA approved products TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED If you are replacing your plumbing valve please review the four common plumbing methods illustrated below COPPER IPS PEX and CPVC Remove the existing handle and valve trim before replacing your valve Please follow all local building and plumbing codes A 1 COPPER Before soldering remove the cartridge from the valve Safety Measuring Tube Key Thermometer Thread goggles tape cutter hole saw sealant tape Adjustable Phillips Flat blade Silicone Wire wrench screwdriver screwdriver sealant Flashlight brush z SAN Strap wrench Torch Lead free solder Kit 3 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for further assistance Pre Installation continued B IPS Thread Pipe Safety Measuring Key goggles hole saw sealant tape wrench 7 Adjustable Phillips Flat blade Silicone wrench screwdriver screwdriver sealant Flashlight Strap wrench C PEX COPPER 2 z Safety Measuring Tube Key Thermometer Thread Full circle goggles tape cutter hole saw sealant tape crimping tool Adjustable Phillips Flat blade Silicone wrench screwdriver screwdriver sealant 7 Flashlight Strap wrench 4 Pre Installation continued D CPVC COPPER COPPER 2 DE Safety Measuring Tube Key Thermometer Thread Flashlight goggles tape cutter
8. hole saw sealant tape C Adjustable Phillips Flat blade Silicone CPVC CPVC wrench screwdriver screwdriver sealant Strap wrench cement cleaner 5 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for further assistance Pre Installation continued a PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 SE Installation 2 Installing the valve body and removing the plaster guard 1 Preparing for installation CAUTION Always turn off the water supply before a Thin Wall Installation A removing an existing faucet or replacing any part of a Thin Wall are usually built up with materials faucet Open the faucet handle to relieve water pressure such as fiberglass tub surround and will be the and ensure that the water is completely shut off main source of support for the valve The plaster guard L remains attached to the valve o Shut off the water supply to the tub and shower o b Thick Wall Installation o Verify that the hole sizes and positions of the Thick Walls are usually built up with materials such holes in the wall are correct as cement board drywall tile etc The plaster guard L is positioned so that it is flush with the finished wall This ensures that the valve will be at the correct position to accept the trim The depth for valve body D in wall is measured from center of shower outlet to o The shower and tub spout outlet holes should be 1 1 4 in diameter
9. lves flow on counterclockwise to the on position There is leaking or dripping Grommets not sealing properly Replace the cartridge from the spout when the handle is closed Water comes out of tub If the water flowing pattern switch to Change the pipe to IPS or spout and showerhead shower from tub spout the leak from tub COPPER at the same time spout at less than 0 01 GPM that it is a normal phenomenon Or consider the cause below The distance from the showerhead and valve moved to at least 48 in The pipe used between the valve and tub Remove the tub spout and flush spout is not the 1 2 in IPS nor COPPER pipe out debris and or replace the is incorrect undersized line or fittings Remove the valve and reinstall it The distance between the valve and the i using the correct orientation showerhead is less than 48 in There is a restriction between the valve and the tub spout The valve is installed upside down The temperature range is Temperature limit stop is out of position o Refer to the module Adjusting restricted the Temperature Unable to install the The valve is installed too far back from the o Reinstall the valve refer to the handle or the handle rubs finished wall step 2 against the escutcheon The handle is hard to turn The bonnet nut is overtighten o Loosen the bonnet nut and reinstall do not overtighten 15 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Please contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for f
10. m the original consumer purchaser must be made available for all Glacier Bay warranty claims This warranty excludes incidental inconsequential damages and failures due to misuse abuse or normal wear and tear This warranty excludes all industrial commercial amp business usage whose purchasers are hereby extended a five year limited warranty from the date of purchase with all other terms of this warranty applying except the duration of warranty Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state and province to province Please see a store or contact 1 855 HD GLACIER for more details Pre Installation PLANNING INSTALLATION ADVANCED INSTALLATION Consult a plumber or professional before installing this product Before beginning the installation of this product ensure all parts are present Compare parts with the Package Contents list If any part is missing or damaged do not attempt to install the product Contact customer service for replacement parts All installations can vary depending on how your previous faucet was installed Not all supplies for faucet installation are included however they are available wherever plumbing supplies are sold When choosing your installation supplies make sure they are
11. pe should project 3 3 8 in to 3 17 32 in from the finished wall to the lower pipe elbow 2 not included Tighten the elbow and tub spout outlet pipe connections with a strap wrench 3 3 8 in to 3 17 32 in 5 Wall threads of the tub spout J outlet in a clockwise direction as shown o Thread the spout J onto the threaded connection in a clockwise direction until the spout J becomes flush with the finished wall o Use the strap wrench to tighten the spout J A NOTE Apply silicone to the side of the spout flange 1 Clean away any excess putty 10 Installation continued Removing the plastic Before installing the escutcheon E remove the plastic cap 1 from the valve body D by twisting the cap in a clockwise direction when the depth distance which is measured from center of shower outlet to finished wall surface is 2 in to 2 1 2 in Or unscrew the screws K and remove the plaster guard L when the depth distance which is measured from center of shower outlet to finished wall surface is 1 1 2 in to 2 in O 1 1 Installing the shower head o Attach the shower head to the shower arm B Carefully tighten the shower head C with a clean strap wrench 1 11 Installing the escutcheon and handle Install the escutcheon E onto the valve body D using the escutcheon screws M O Place the handle F onto the valve body D and tighten the set screw
12. to allow for 1 2 in COPPER tubing solder connection or 1 2 in IPS threading coupling connection For threaded connections wrap sealant tape around threaded ends before connecting If soldering connections certain inflammable parts should be removed prior to the soldering in order to avoid heat damage If you are unsure how to properly remove these parts please call us at 1 855 HD Glacier o Protect your eyes with safety glasses when cutting or soldering water supply lines NOISE AND WATER HAMMER IN PEX SYSTEMS Due the inherent flexibility of PEX compared with metallic plumbing materials water hammer and noise can sometimes occur from the pressure surges It is important to ensure the tubing is not in contact with wallboard forced air ducts or other high resonance materials Clamping or strapping can help prevent these noises DO NOT USE PEX tubing from the valve to the tub spout Warranty LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Glacier Bay products are manufactured with superior quality standards and workmanship and are backed by our limited lifetime warranty Glacier Bay products are warranted to the original consumer purchaser to be free of defects in materials or workmanship We will replace FREE OF CHARGE any product or parts that proves defective Simply return the product part to any of The Home Depot retail locations or call 1 855 HD GLACIER 1 855 434 5224 to receive the replacement item Proof of purchase original sales receipt fro
13. urther assistance Service Parts Specify Finish Part a os MC Le Many replacement cartridges aerators and drain 16 assemblies can be purchased at your local The Home Depot store or online at HOMEDEPOT COM 4 GLACIER BAY Questions problems missing parts Before returning to the store call Glacier Bay Customer Service 8 a m 7 p m EST Monday Friday 9 a m 6 p m EST Saturday 1 855 HD GLACIER 1 855 434 5224 HOMEDEPOT COM GLACIERBAY Retain this manual for future use
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