Santec PB-3800 User Manual

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PRESSURE BALANCED SHOWER VALVE (PB-3800)
INSTALLATION AND ROUGH-IN

DESCRIPTION

This product is precision engineered to provide satisfactory performance provided it is installed and
operated in accordance with our recommendations contained in this manual. In order to fully enjoy
the comfort, safety and the reliability of your pressure balancing valve, be certain to familiarize yourself
with the contents of this manual.

ILLUSTRATION A

SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS

Minimum operating pressure 20 psi
Maximum operating pressure 145 psi
Maximum test pressure 500 psi
Hot and cold water inlets 1/2" IPS
Shower outlet 1/2" IPS
Flow capacity 5 USGPM@ 50 psi
Finished wall adjustment : see Illustration B

INSTALLATION

NOTE: Failure to follow these instructions may cause damage or improper operations and nullify
the warranty.

ROUGH IN

- Make sure the water supplies are off.
- Remove all the trim items (plate, handle and flange) before installation.
- Secure the valve firmly against the stud. Make sure the ½" shower outlet is in the
up position.
- Make sure to flush or raise grouting on the tiled wall surface.
- Adjust the All Thread depth against the Teflon Washer and Limit Stop.
Screw the All Thread against the Teflon washer until it is pressured gently against each other.
- Tighten firmly the Lock Nut against the Lock Plate.
- Position the valve using the dimension shown in the illustration B. (3.25” from the center of the
valve to the finished wall).

WALL LINE

46"

78"

(1981 mm)

FLOOR

LINE

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