Moen INS1997 User's Manual
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1. IPS threaded spouts are designed to screw onto a pipe with 1 2 inch male pipe threads To determine the proper pipe length measure from the inside elbow shoulder to the wall y and from the threaded adapter inside of the tub spout to the base of the tub spout x then add 1 4 Place thread seal tape around the pipe threading and a sealant plumbers putty or caulk around the base of the pipe to prevent leaking behind the wall Slip Fit Tub Spout Installation Some models may feature a slip fit installation with no thread Now you are ready to attach ed adapter in the tub spout For these installations slip the tub the handle Rotate so the spout onto pipe pointing up and slightly tighten the set screw notch at the end of the stem Rotate tub spout to final position and fully tighten set screw in is facing down towards the place drain Insert the key stop C and the adjustable limit stop D into stop tube as shown For Lever Handles Installed with Plastic Handle Adapter J If this is a lever handle that Place the lever L on the lever attaches with the lever handle handle adapter the stop on adapter J attach the plastic the back of the lever handle handle adapter J to the car adapter J should be in the tridge stem using the 1 2 inch 11 00 position when being adapter screw K Make sure the attached with the lever pointing ridges on the back of the down adapter J are to the left of the tab on limit2. Lever Handle Hex Screw DALSranmpnmp WN Shower Only Parts Supplie Installs behind wall Shower Arm Pange 3 Port Valve and Stop Tube Ke atop o Adjustable Temperature Limit Stop Plaster Ground Escutcheon Escutcheon Screws 2 3 16 Shower Arm Showerhead Lever Handle Adapter Adapter Screw 1 2 ALT ranmonp gt IT Ca lt x Cry ROVOZ d Installs on wall exterior NSM EPOVOSET 7 64 Hex Wrench Double D Washer Knob Phillips Saew Knob 1 1 2 Knob Cap Tub Spout Lever Handle Phillips Screw Lever 2 1 8 Lever Ca HandHeld Shower Bracket HandHeld Shower Hose HandHeld Showerhead Product Identification Label Lever Handle Hex Screw 7 64 Hex Wrench Double D Washer Knob Phillips Srew Knob 1 1 2 Knob Cap HandHeld Shower Bracket HandHeld Shower Hose HandHeld Showerhead Product Identification Label 1 Determining Your Existing Rough in Plumbing Installation If you are replacing your plumbing valve see below for four common plumb ing methods Specific rough in fittings are not supplied These may be required for installation Remove existing handle and valve trim before replacing your valve Please follow all local building and plumbing codes Copper Helpful Tools For safety and ease of faucet replacement Moen recommends the use of these helpful tools Safety Glasses Measuring Tape Torch Front View fe WireBrush P
3. change or remove anything restrictive Remove tub spout and flush out debris Replace undersized line or fittings Remove valve and reinstall in the proper orientation Remove handle rotate 180 re install Position temperature limit stop to desired temperature position Contact Moen for assistance Replace cartridge or lubricate For further assistance contact Moen at RJ MOEN Buy it for looks Buy it for life INS1997 2 11 Els USA 1 800 289 6636 or visit wwwemoen com Canada 1 800 465 6130 or visit www moen ca 2011 Moen Incorporated www moen com
4. during tub fill mode Use 1 2 Copper or IPS Pipe Only 2 Tub Shower Position the valve body 32 inches from the floor of the tub basin The shower arm should be placed 78 inches above the floor of the tub basin recommended installa tion of the shower arm is with a flanged elbow fitting not included and attached to a wood brace The tub spout is to be no less than 6 inches and no greater than 11 inches below the valve If installing a threaded tub spout connect to the valve with 1 2 inch pipe or 1 2 inch copper tubing with a threaded adapter If installing a slip fit tub spout connect to the valve with only copper tub ing no threaded adapter is needed See step 4 3 for tub spout tube length Shower Only The center of the valve should be 45 inches to 48 inches above the shower stall floor The shower arm should be placed 78 inches above the floor of the shower stall floor recommended installation of the shower arm is witha flanged elbow fitting not included and attached to a wood brace E6 3 Installing Your Valve J Thin Wall Installation 3 1 The Thin Wall method is used when the tub shower wall is less than 1 4 inches thick such as fiberglass tub surround and will be the main source of support for the valve The plaster ground E remains attached to the valve A 2 1 4 inches to 3 1 2 inches diam eter hole is cut thru the wall for this method 3 2 Break away the black plastic
5. protective cover using pliers and rotating clockwise 3 3 Remove the escutcheon screws G place product identification label Z on back of escutcheon place the escutcheon F over the stop tube B Then rein stall the screws G A gasket on the back of the escutcheon provides a seal against the finished wall Go To Step 4 1 Thick Wall Installation 3 4 The Thick Wall installation method is used when the tub shower wall is greater than 1 4 inches thick Thick Walls are usually built up with materials such as cement board dry wall tile etc The valve is secured by straps holding the water inlet lines to the framing members 2X4 s as shown in steps 2 1 and 2 2 The valve also features mounting holesto screw the valve to a cross member attached behind the valve if desired The plaster ground B 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 hole in the wall should be the same size 4 1 2 inches as the plaster ground E This hole will allow access for future servicing if necessary 3 5 Attach the plaster ground E to the valve body using the 2 3 16 inches escutcheon screws G Keep the plaster ground B attached to the valve until the valve has been positioned and secured Once the valve is secured in place remove the escutcheon screws G and the plaster ground B Keep the escutcheon screws
6. the stop Position the adjustable tem perature limit stop D so the lever or knob stops at that position This prevents the lever or knob from being turned into an unsafe temperature After setting the adjustable temperature limit stop to the desired position reattach the double D washer OQ and knob P make sure indica tor on the knobis pointing down EI Remove the lever T Note the position of the stop Position the adjustable tem perature limit stop D so the lever or knob stops at that position This prevents the lever or Knob from being turned into an unsafe temperature After setting the adjustable temperature limit stop to the desired position reattach lever T Using 7 64 inches hex wrench OR insert 1 1 2 inches Phillips OR insert 2 1 8 inches Phillips N insert and tighten hex screw Q Tighten screw and screw U Tighten screw and screw M into lever L insert cap R insert cap V Moen Lifetime Limited Warranty Moen products have been manufactured under the highest standards of quality and workmanship Moen warrants to the original consumer purchaser for as long as the original consumer purchaser owns their home the Warranty Period for homeowners that this faucet will be leak and drip free during normal use and all parts and finishes of this faucet will be free from defects in material and manufacturing workmanship All other purchasers including purchasers fo
7. G for installation of the esastcheon F and discard the plaster ground E 3 6 Place product identification label 7 on back of esautcheon place the escutcheon F over the stop tube B then re install the screws G A gasket on the back ofthe escutcheon provides a seal against the wall Go To Step 4 1 Moen suggests testing for functionality and checking for leaks before sealing walls An access panel behind the valve is recommended EF 4 Installing Your Moen Tub Shower Trim Wrap thread seal tape around the threads of the shower arm H then screw the arm into the threaded connection in the wall Thread hose X onto hand held bracket W Seal around the shower arm hole with sealant caulk then slide shower flange A over shower arm H Unless other wise indicated on the shower head wrap thread seal tape around threads at bottom of shower arm H Thread shower head onto shower arm H Thread hose X onto hand held showerhead Y No thread seal tape required at base of shower arm Thread handheld bracket W onto shower arm H Tub Spout Installation y Oc 1 4 Pipe Length To determine the proper pipe length measure fromthe inside elbow shoulder to the wall iy Jand fomthe thteaded adapter inside of the tubs pout to the base ofthe tubspout tx then add 1 4 E8 Threaded Tub Spout Installation If this is a shower only installa tion skip to step 4 4
8. INS1997 2 11 RJ MOEN Buy it for looks Buy it for Life A One Handle Tub Shower Valve Trim One Handle Shower Only Valve Trim fi Installation Instructions Styles and parts vary by model INS1997 For Warranty Support Model Number _ Installation Date _ eee Thank you for choosing Moen Please Contact Moen First For Installation Help Missing or Replacement Parts CANADA USA www moen com r B 1 800 BUY MOEN G S 1 800 289 6636 1 800 465 6130 Mon Fri 8 00 a m to 8 00 p m EST Mon Fri 7 30 a m 5 00 p m EST Sat 9 00 a m to 5 30 p m EST Table of Contents UG kewer FSS 018 A nana Hel Stl Tilingni E4 E5 installation ScehemaliCSuonussausmannanan E6 Thin Wall Thick Wall and Plaster Ground Installation sss sssssssssssssnsssnsessanssananasnnssns E7 Tritt stallati ieaosscrmmannonsnemssmemummmmmannamenmnmeanmnman ESES Setting ihe lemperature Limit SOG scvssarercsnurconormminnnceionvvccnncnonanmte E be Watan Vanna a a a aE 11 Care PPSERUC EON S isaaaaa I E12 WPCA tee alea E Mie gt EET La E2 Visit Moen com for product specific parts diagrams Styles and parts vary by model Tub Shower Parts Supplied Installs behind wall Installs on wall exterior Shower Arm Henge 4 Port Valve and Stop Tube Rey ap o Adjustable Temperature Limit Stop Plaster Ground Escutcheon Escutcheon Screws 2 3 16 Shower Arm Showerhead Lever Handle Adapter Adapter Screw 1 2
9. er supply valves No water low flow One or both No water ow flow supplies not on counterclockwise to the on to the unit position Leak or drip Grommets not Leak drip from spout Replace cartridge from spout sealing properly Only hot nocold Balancing spool Only hot no cold Replace cartridge Only cold no hot stuck Only cold no hot Stacking Water Choice of pipe Water comes out of spout Change pipe to IPS or and showerhead at the same time distance between valve and showerhead comes out of the showerhead during tub fill mode less than 46 multiple elbows anything restricting flow of water exiting valve Flow restriction Water comes out of spout between valve and and showerhead at the tub spout same time causing restriction Valve installed Remove cartridge and verify upside down that the outlet hole is in proper location should be down Up is on the top of the valve Restricted Handle more In the off position able to temperature range common in knob turn the handle both dockwise and counterdockwise models is installed upside down Temperature limit Remove handle and stop out of position see Step 5 3 Not able to install Valve installed too far Handle does not install handle handle back from finished rubs up against wall escutcheon Handle is hard Cartridge stem is Difficult movement from to turn difficult to rotate handle copper distance from showerhead and valve moved to at least 46
10. hillips Screwdriver Tube Cutter mw SS Lead free SolderKit Thermometer Thread Seal Tape Crescent Wrench Pipe Joint Compound Helpful Tools For safety and ease of faucet replacement Moen recommends the use of these helpful tools Safety Glasses Measuring Tape Thermometer a a Back View 11 CAUTION TURN HOT amp COLD WATER SUPPLIES OFF BEFORE REMOV ING YOUR CURRENT FAUCET OR DISASSEMBLING YOUR CURRENT VALVE OPEN FAUCET HANDLE TO RELIEVE WATER PRESSURE AND ENSURE COMPLETE WATER SHUT OFF HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED Front View Back View Helpful Tools For safety and ease of faucet replacement Moen recommends the use ofthese helpful tools Lia Full Cirde Crimping Tool Thermometer Tubing Cutter Helpful Tools For safety and ease of faucet replacement Moen rece dinpceride the use of these helpful tools Safety Glasses MeasuringTape Pipe Joint Compound EN Thread SealTape Ao Se ewdriver fe 7 CP C Cement Thermometer CPVC Cleaner Tubing Cutter 11 CAUTION TURN HOT amp COLD WATER SUPPLIES OFF BEFORE REMOV ING YOUR CURRENT FAUCET OR DISASSEMBLING YOUR CURRENT VALVE OPEN FAUCET HANDLE TO RELIEVE WATER PRESSURE AND ENSURE COMPLETE WATER SHUT OFF HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED 2 Installation Schematics Measuring for Ideal Tub Shower Performance Installation of this product at non recommended measurements may lead to issues such as water discharge from the showerhead
11. ntal or consequential damages losses injury or costs of any nature relating to this faucet Exce pt as provided by law this warranty is in lieu of and excludes all other warranties conditions and guarantees whether expressed or implied statutory or otherwise including without restriction those of merchantability or of fitness for use Some states provinces and nations do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from State to state province to province nation to nation Moen will advise you of the procedure to follow in making warranty claims Simply write to Moen Incorporated using the address below Explain the defect and include proof of purchase and your name address area code and telephone number Moen incorporated 25300 Al Moen Drive North Olmsted Ohio 44070 8022 U S A El2 ELS Care Instructions To preserve the finish on the metallic parts of your Moen faucet apply non abrasive wax such as car wax Any cleaners should be rinsed off immediately 6 Post Installation Troubleshooting Guide Possible To Diagnose Cause Problem Lines reversed Hot cold reversed Hot cold reversed cartridge installed upside down Remedy Rotate cartridge stem 180 so that the notch is fadng down towards the drain Turn both wat
12. r industrial commercial and business use are warranted for a period of 5 years from the original date of purchase the Warranty Period for non homeowners If this faucet should ever develop a leak or drip during the Warranty Period Moen will FREE OF CHARGE provide the parts necessary to put the faucet back in good working condition and will replace FREE OF CHARGE any part or finish that proves defective in material and manufacturing workmanship under normal installation use and service Replacement parts may be obtained by calling 1 800 289 6636 Canada 1 800 465 6130 or by writing to the address shown Proof of purchase original sales receipt from the original consumer purchaser must accompany all warranty claims Defects or damage caused by the use of other than genuine Moen parts is not covered by this warranty This warranty is applicable only to faucets purchased after December 1995 and shall be effective from the date of purchase as shown on purchaser s receipt This warranty is extensive in that it covers replacement of all defective parts and finishes However damage due to installation error product abuse product misuse or use of cleaners containing abrasives alcohol or other organic solvents whether performed by a contractor service company or yourself are excluded from this warranty Moen will not be responsible for labor charges and or damage incurred in installation repair or replacement nor for any indirect incide
13. stop D EP Other Possible Handle Type Installations Place the knob handle P Place the lever T onto the car onto the cartridge make sure tridge make sure the lever is the indicator on the knobis pointing down pointing down 5 Setting The Temperature Limit Stop and Finishing Your Tub Shower Installation 120F E HOTTEST E D Rotate the lever OR knob counterclockwise until the water is to the maximum desired temperature not to exceed 120 degrees F 49 degrees C Seasonal maintenance of the maximum out let temperature may be required due to changes in groundwater temperature TURN LEVER OR KNOB TO THE Turn on the hot and cold OFF POSITION ONCE THE TEMPERATURE IS SET water supply to check for leaks and set temperature limit stop If temperature exceeds 120 degrees go to step 5 3 If temperature is less than 120 degrees go to step 5 4 EIO Remove the lever L and lever handle adapter J Note the position of the stop Position the adjustable tem perature limit stop D so the lever or knob stops at that position This prevents the lever or knob from being turned into an unsafe temperature After setting the adjustable temperature limit stop to the desired position remove the lever L reattach the lever handle adapter J adapter screw K and lever L make sure ridges on back of J are to the left of the tab on D Remove the knob handle P Note the position of
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