TUB SPOUT INSTALLATION

Installation Instructions

Read all instructions prior to installation.

CAUTION: Failure to read these instructions prior to installation may result in personal injury, property damage, or product failure. Manufacturer assumes no responsibility for product failure due to improper installation.

IMPORTANT: Supply plumbing between valve body and tub spout must be a minimum of 1/2" (13 mm) copper or iron pipe in a straight drop 8" (203 mm) minimum and 18" (457 mm) maximum long with only one iron pipe or copper 90° elbow to the tub spout nipple. Do not connect hand shower direct to tub spout. Do not connect hand shower in lieu of a tub spout to a tub/shower valve. Do not use PEX tubing for a tub spout drop. Non-diverter tub spouts can be used with shower diverter systems.

You may need: 1 x Silicone, Solder, 1/8" tool.

CLEANING AND CARE

Care should be given to the cleaning of this product. Although its finish is extremely durable, it can be damaged by harsh abrasives or polish. To clean, simply wipe gently with a damp cloth and blot dry with a soft towel.

UNIVERSAL TUB SPOUT ADAPTER

For use with threaded 1/2" NPT Iron Pipe, 1/2" CWT Copper Sweat and Slip-On applications.

Tub Spouts

• RP43028
• RP51303
• RP52148
• RP52153
• RP53237
• RP77091
• RP77092
• RP90472
• RP92932
• RP93248
• RP93249
• RP93273
• RP93376
• RP100154
• RP100452
• RP100453
• RP100747
• RP101727
• RP101845
• RP101849

Adapter Assembly

• RP100154

* Non-diverter model. Not shipped with tub spout.

Stream Straighteners

• Stream Straightener with Washer - (Gray): RP51287
• Stream Straightener: RP57009
• Stream Straightener: RP84849
• Stream Straightener with O-Ring - (Black): RP92217

INSTALLATION WITH UNIVERSAL ADAPTER

IRON PIPE INSTALLATION

Install threaded pipe nipple (1) to extend past finished wall (2) according to dimension shown and apply plumbers tape to threads. Hand install adapter (3) onto pipe nipple (1) and tighten using standard wrench. Lubricate supplied large o-ring (4) and install onto adapter (3). Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for iron pipe installation. 1. Threaded pipe nipple, 2. Finished wall, 3. Adapter, 4. Large O-ring.

ADAPTER DISTANCE FROM FINISHED WALL: ALL MODELS, 0" - 1/4" max.

COPPER SWEAT INSTALLATION

Remove o-ring (4) from adapter (3). Slide adapter (3) to supply tube (1) and position as shown from finished wall (2). Solder adapter to supply tube (1) while keeping solder away from o-ring groove. CAUTION: AVOID SOLDER ON OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF ADAPTER ADJACENT TO O-RING GROOVE. Cut off tube (1) flush with end of adapter (3). Lubricate supplied large o-ring (4) and install onto adapter (3). Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for copper sweat installation. 1. Supply tube, 2. Finished wall, 3. Adapter, 4. Large O-ring.

ADAPTER DISTANCE FROM FINISHED WALL: ALL MODELS, 0" - 1/4" max.

COPPER SLIP-ON INSTALLATION

Cut off copper tube (1) to extend past finished wall (2) and be flush with the front end of adapter (3). IMPORTANT: End of the copper tube must be chamfered free of burrs to prevent o-ring damage inside the adapter. Lubricate supplied o-rings (4,5). Install large o-ring (4) outside of adapter (3) and small o-ring (5) inside of adapter (3). Slide adapter (3) over copper tube (1) and tighten set screw (6). Do not over tighten. Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for copper slip-on installation. 1. Copper tube, 2. Finished wall, 3. Adapter, 4. Large O-ring, 5. Small O-ring, 6. Set screw.

ADAPTER DISTANCE FROM FINISHED WALL: ALL MODELS, 0" - 1/4" max.

INSTALLATION WITH SWEAT/THREAD ON ADAPTER

THREADED 1/2" NPT IRON PIPE INSTALLATION

Install threaded pipe nipple (1) to extend past finished wall (2) according to dimension shown and apply plumbers tape to threads. Hand install adapter (3) onto pipe nipple (1) and tighten using standard pipe wrench, DO NOT DAMAGE O-RINGS (4). Lubricate supplied large O-Ring (4) and install onto adapter (3). Install spout and handle tighten firmly against wall. NOTE: Some models utilize a pull down diverter mechanism. To divert from spout to shower pull down on spout tip (6).

Diagram Description: Shows components for threaded iron pipe installation with adapter. 1. Threaded pipe nipple, 2. Finished wall surface, 3. Adapter, 4. O-rings.

ADAPTER DISTANCE FROM FINISHED WALL: ALL MODELS, 0" - 1/4" max.

COPPER SWEAT INSTALLATION

Remove o-ring (4) from adapter (3). Slide adapter (3) to supply tube (1) and position as shown from finished wall (2). Solder adapter to supply tube (1) while keeping solder away from o-ring groove. CAUTION: AVOID SOLDER ON OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF ADAPTER ADJACENT TO O-RING GROOVE. Cut off tube (1) flush with end of adapter (3). Lubricate supplied large o-ring (4) and install onto adapter (3). Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for copper sweat installation with adapter. 1. Supply tube, 2. Finished wall surface, 3. Adapter, 4. O-ring.

ADAPTER DISTANCE FROM FINISHED WALL: ALL MODELS, 0" - 1/4" max.

INSTALLATION WITH SWEAT/SLIP ON ADAPTER

COPPER SLIP-ON

Cut off copper tube (1) to extend past finished wall (2) and be flush with the front end of adapter (3) as shown from finish wall (2). IMPORTANT: End of the copper tube must be chamfered free of burrs to prevent o-ring damage inside the adapter. Lubricate supplied o-rings (4,5). Install large o-ring (4) outside of adapter (3) and small o-ring (5) inside of adapter (3). Slide adapter (3) over copper tube (1) and tighten set screw (6). Do not over tighten. Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for copper slip-on installation with adapter. 1. Copper tube, 2. Finished wall surface, 3. Adapter, 4. Large O-ring, 5. Small O-ring, 6. Set screw.

COPPER SWEAT INSTALLATION (ADAPTER USED)

Remove o-ring (4) from adapter (3). Slide adapter (3) to supply tube (1) and position as shown from finished wall (2). Solder adapter to supply tube (1) while keeping solder away from o-ring groove. CAUTION: AVOID SOLDER ON OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF ADAPTER ADJACENT TO O-RING GROOVE. Cut off tube (1) flush with end of adapter (3). Lubricate supplied large o-ring (4) and install onto adapter (3). Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for copper sweat installation with adapter. 1. Supply tube, 2. Finished wall surface, 3. Adapter, 4. O-ring.

ADAPTER DISTANCE FROM FINISHED WALL: ALL MODELS, 0" - 1/4" max.

THREADED 1/2" NPT IRON PIPE INSTALLATION ONLY (NO ADAPTER USED)

Install threaded pipe nipple (1) to extend past finished wall (2). Apply plumbers tape to threads. Add sealant to groove as needed in back of wall escutcheon (3). Install spout and hand tighten firmly against wall.

Diagram Description: Shows components for threaded iron pipe installation without adapter. 1. Threaded pipe nipple, 2. Finished wall surface, 3. Wall escutcheon.

SLIP-ON SPOUT INSTALLATION ONLY (NO ADAPTER USED)

Copper feed tube (1) should extend from finished wall (2). IMPORTANT: End of copper tube must be chamfered and free of any burrs to prevent o-ring damage during installation. Install tub spout by sliding spout over copper tube until spout base is flush against the finished wall. Install set screw (3) and tighten to secure spout to copper tube. Do not overtighten.

Diagram Description: Shows components for slip-on spout installation without adapter. 1. Copper feed tube, 2. Finished wall surface, 3. Set screw.

Tub Spouts & Pipe Lengths

• RP3914: 1/2" - 3/4"
• RP19895: 3 15/16"-4 3/16"
• RP61357: 3 7/8"-4"
• RP84412: 1/4"-1/2"
• RP90158: 1/4"-1/2"
• RP100196: 7/8"-1 1/8"

Stream Straighteners

• RP84849
• RP57009
• RP92217

Limited Warranty Summary

Delta Faucet Company warrants its parts and finishes to the original consumer purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original consumer purchaser owns the home. For commercial purchasers, warranty periods are ten (10) years for multi-family residential and five (5) years for other commercial applications. Electronic parts are warranted for five (5) years for consumers and one (1) year for commercial purchasers. Batteries are not warranted. Delta will repair or replace defective parts free of charge. This warranty does not cover products purchased from unauthorized sellers, labor charges, or damage from misuse, improper installation, or normal wear and tear. For warranty service or replacement parts, call 1-800-345-DELTA (3358) or visit www.deltafaucet.com.