Waterworks Highgate Thermostatic Control Valve Trim with White Porcelain Lever Handle User Manual

Installation guidelines

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HIGHGATE

Thermostatic Control Valve Trim

INSTALLATION GUIDELINES

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6.6.2012

These guidelines have been prepared for the professional contractor to aid in the installation of:
HIGHGATE THERMOSTATIC CONTROL VALVE TRIM WITH METAL CROSS HANDLE (STYLE#
HGTH01) & PORCELAIN LEVER HANDLE (STYLE# HGTH10)
All dimensions are based on original specification and are subject to change and variation.
Please consult your Design Associate for current specifications.

Metal Cross Handle
Style No. HGTH01


White Porcelain Lever Handle
Style No. HGTH10

SPECIFICATIONS:
Control Valve Rough-in Depth Minimum: 3-1/4"
Control Valve Rough-in Depth Maximum: 4-1/4"
Hot Limit Safety Stop: On Thermostatic Valve

REQUIRED PLUMBING DETAILS:
Universal 1/2" Thermostatic Valve
STYLE # GUTH56R
CODE # GUSV56R

IMPORTANT:

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To ensure this product is installed properly, you

must read and follow these guidelines.

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The owner/user of this product must keep this

information for future reference.

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This product is intended to work with the

Waterworks Universal 1/2" Thermostatic Valve
(GUTH56R) which features anti-scald protection.
The risk of scalding exists until the installer has

properly calibrated/adjusted the temperature
setting and set the integrated high limit stop on the
valve prior to final trim installation.

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Be sure your installation conforms to federal state,

and local codes. In the State of Massachusetts, all
installations must comply with the rules and
regulations set forth within 248 CMR.

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This product must be installed by a professional

licensed contractor.

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Refer to the specifications and assembly drawings

attached. Product is sold partially assembled but
shown fully disassembled for illustrative and service
purposes only.

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Inspect this product to ensure you have all the parts

required for proper installation.

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This product must be on-site prior to rough-in which

allows the installer to visualize the installation.

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Use only a strap wrench or protected/smooth-jaw

wrench on any finished surface.

TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION:

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The risk of scalding exists until the installer has

properly calibrated/adjusted the temperature
setting prior to final trim installation.

1.

Remove the tile guard and threaded tube. Slide the
o-ring and limit stop up on the cartridge stem. DO
NOT REMOVE OF DAMAGE THE O-RING. See
Figure-01.

Figure - 01

Limit Stop

O-Ring

Limit Stop Pin

Clockwise - Cold

Counter Clockwise - Hot

2. Turn on the water supply and a wall valve to run

water through the thermostatic valve.

3. Slowly rotate the cartridge stem clockwise to attain

full cold then rotate it counter-clockwise to attain
full hot. Verify a full range of temperature exists.
NOTE: It is approximately 3/4 of a rotation from full
cold to full hot.

4. With the water running, rotate the cartridge stem to

the adjust the temperature to the maximum desired
bathing temperature, verified with a thermometer.

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