NEW American Standard Anti-Scald Tub and Shower Faucet Set in luxurious Polished Brass -
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Cast brass body, washerless ceramic disc valve cartridge with
back-to-back capability and hot limit safety stop. Cycles from
off to hot through cold. Pressure balancing cartridge maintains
constant output temperature in response to changes in relative
hot and cold supply pressure. One-half-inch female I.P.S.
inlets and outlets. Easy Clean showerhead with 2.5
gpm/9.5L/min. flow restrictor. Rough-in plaster guard designed
for use as thin-wall mounting adapter.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
Cast Brass Valve Body:
Durable - Quality that will last a
lifetime. Ideal material for prolonged contact with water.
Ceramic Disc Valve Cartridge:
Assures a lifetime of
smooth handle operation and drip-free performance.
Pressure Balancing Valve Cartridge:
Maintains constant
output temperature in response to changes in hot and cold supply
pressure. Diaphragm system engineered to eliminate cross flow
and spool "thumping". Avoids failure due to mineral deposits -
ideal for use in hard water
Back-to-Back Capability:
Hot and cold can be reversed
quickly and easily.
Adjustable Hot Limit Safety Stop:
Limits the amount of
hot water allowed to mix with cold. Reduces the risk of
accidental scalding.
Integral Plaster Guard and Mounting Plate:
Plaster
guard is designed to protect valve during installation and serve
as a mounting plate for thin-wall installations.
No Exposed Screws:
Decorative dial plate conceals screws.
SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION:
Bath/shower fitting shall feature a cast brass body. Shall feature ceramic disc valve cartridge which is capable of
back-to-back installation. Fitting shall be equipped with pressure balancing cartridge engineered to eliminate cross flow
and avoid failure due to mineral deposits. Shall also feature hot limit safety stop and large "comfort zone" - 20 degrees
temperature range for at least 45 degrees handle rotation. Fitting shall be American Standard Model # 1041.229.099.