American Standard STUDIO S Instructions D'installation page 3

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9
Turn On
Water Supply
10a
Before continuing, determine the type of water supply connecation you have from
the chart below and use the appropriate assembly parts required to properly
reconnect the water supply. DO NOT use plumber's putty to seal these fittings.
METAL / COPPER
FLARED TUBING
LOCK NUT
CONE
WASHER
COUPLING
NUT
WATER
SHUT-OFF
These parts must be used as
illustrated to insure water-tight
connection. Use of existing
coupling nut may result in
water leakage. Water supply
tube or pipe must extend at
least 1/2" inside threaded
shank of valve (does not
apply to flanged tubing).
CAUTION: DO NOT USE
CONE WASHER WITH
PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE.
Thread, then
hand tighten
water supply.
METAL FLANGED METAL SPIRAL
TUBING TUBING
LOCK NUT
EXISTING
WASHER
EXISTING
COUPLING
NUT
WATER
SHUT-OFF
Use existing Use existing spiral
coupling nut cone washer.
and washer. Fluidmaster cone
washer may not seal
completely on spiral
type supply line.
CAUTION: Overtightening of
LOCK NUT or COUPLING NUT
could result in breakage and
potential flooding.
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WARNING: Overtightening of water supply
!
line nuts could result in breakage and
potential flooding. If the connection leaks
after hand tightening, replace the supply
line. Do not use any type of sealant on the
water supply connection. Use of plumber's
putty, pipe dope, or any other type of
sealant will void the warranty.
VINYL / BRAIDED
CONNECTOR
LOCK NUT LOCK NUT
COUPLING
EXISTING
NUT
CONE WASHER
COUPLING
NUT
WATER
WATER
SHUT-OFF
SHUT-OFF
Captive cone
washers already
included. No
additional washers
needed.
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Tighten handles alternately
until tank contacts bowl.
HAND TIGHTEN ONLY!
10b
With correct washers in place
(see Step 10a), tighten
COUPLING NUT 1/4 turn
beyond hand tight.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
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