What kind of mixing valve does a Symmons tub use?
The legendary Temptrol pressure-balancing, anti-scald mixing valve is the heart of every Symmons tub and shower system, and it is the benchmark by which all others are judged.
Are there any warranties on Symmons shower heads?
Symmons shower heads are equipped with a 2.5 GPM (9.5 L/min) water and energy saving flow restrictor. Symmons warrants to the original consumer purchaser that any TEMPTROL ® Series, Allura™, or SYMMETRIX product will be free of defects in material and workmanship during normal domestic use for the life of your home.
Can a model C shower have volume control?
Model C (tub or shower) does not have the added feature of volume control built into the valve. CARE AND CLEANING The lustrous finish on your Temptrol 2000 valve should be treated with care. It can be readily damaged by improper handling or abusive treatment. To clean the finish wipe gently with a soft damp cloth and blot dry with a soft towel. Use
How to install a tub and shower system?
1. Install piping and fittings with valve body as shown in Figure 2 or 3. IMPORTANT: Valve rough-in is 2-3/8” +/- 1/2” from CENTERLINE OF SUPPLIES TO FACE OF FINISH WALL. Install so that line indicated on rough-in plaster shield on valve is flush with finish wall as shown in Figure 1. Tub/Shower System (Figure 2) Model A
What kind of valve does a Symmons shower head have?
Symmons valves and shower heads comply to all known standards, codes and specifications: CSA B-125, ANSI A112.18.1M, ASSE 1016, EPA ‘92 etc. Symmons shower heads are equipped with a 2.5 GPM (9.5 L/min) water and energy saving flow restrictor..
Symmons shower heads are equipped with a 2.5 GPM (9.5 L/min) water and energy saving flow restrictor. Symmons warrants to the original consumer purchaser that any TEMPTROL ® Series, Allura™, or SYMMETRIX product will be free of defects in material and workmanship during normal domestic use for the life of your home.
Why is my Symmons pressure balancing shower not working?
All Symmons pressure-balancing shower valves come equipped with a handle limit stop to set the handle rotation. If you are not having a problem with hot water elsewhere in the house, it is possible that the limit stop feature has been set too low, or the incoming supply temperatures have changed requiring an adjustment of the limit stop.
What is the limit stop on a Symmons shower valve?
All Symmons pressure-balancing shower valves come equipped with a handle limit stop to set the handle rotation. The limit stop is used to limit the valve handle from being turned to excessively hot water discharge temperatures. CAUTION: Never remove this screw without turning off the hot and cold water supplies.
