American Standard Town Square Pressure Balance Bath/Shower Fitting... Operating and safety instructions

B17
© 2008 AS America Inc.
TOWN SQUARE®
PRESSURE BALANCE BATH/SHOWER FITTING
WITH BUILT-IN DIVERTER
2555.602 2555.652
MODEL NUMBER:
2555.602 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower
Built-in diverter. “Rain” showerhead. Brass tub spout.
For wall mount installation.
2555.652 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower
Built-in diverter. “Rain” showerhead. Brass tub spout.
For deck mount installation.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
Solid Brass Construction: Durable, ideal material for
prolonged contact with water.
Ceramic Disc Valve Cartridge: Assures a lifetime of
drip-free performance.
Pressure Balancing Valve: Maintains output
temperature in response to changes in relative hot and
cold supply pressure. Diaphragm system engineered to
eliminate cross flow and spool “thumping”. Avoids failure
due to mineral deposits - ideal for use with hard water.
Built-in Diverter: Easy to use, integrated in valve body
and includes positive shut-off. Allows spout and
showerhead in any desired installation location.
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 designed to protect valve during installation
and to serve as a mounting plate for thin wall installations.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Cast brass valve body. Washerless 47mm ceramic disc
valve cartridge cycles from “Off” to “Cold” to “Hot”. Hot
limit safety stop. Pressure balancing cartridge maintains
constant output temperature in response to changes in
relative hot and cold supply pressures. threaded1/2" NPT
inlets/outlets with screwdriver stops. 4-1/2" easy clean
"Rain" showerhead has 2.5gpm/9.5L/min. flow restrictor.
Cast brass shower arm. Integral diverter. Durable brass
wall escutcheon. Metal lever handle. Rough-in plaster
guard designed for use as thin-wall mounting adaptor.
Brass tub spout.
SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION:
Bath/shower fitting shall be cast brass construction with all brass spout and showerhead. Shall also feature washerless
ceramic disc valve cartridge which allows user to control water temperature. Fitting shall be equipped with a pressure balancing
PRESSURE BALANCE BATH/SHOWER
41mm to 83mm
(1-5/8" to 3-1/4")
FINISHED WALL
BOTTOM OF
TUB
1880mm
(74") FOR
HEAD CLEARANCE
51mm
(2") REF.
1/2" I.P.S.
25mm
(1")
191mm
(7-1/2")
OPTIONAL TO
FINISHED FLOOR
USUALLY BETWEEN
1651mm to 1981mm
(65'' AND 78'')
203mm
(8") REF.
184mm
(7-1/4") REF.
102mm
(4")
1/2" NPT
457mm
(18" )
OPTIONAL
"SEE ILLUSTRATION"
TOP OF
TUB RIM
SHW
TUB
1/2" NPT
SPOUT MTG.
SURFACE
1/2" NPT
25mm
(1")
44mm
(1-3/4")
THREADED INLETS (STOPS)
OR
INLETS
1/2" NPT
143mm
(5-5/8")
143mm
(5-5/8")
OUTLETS 1/2" NPT
38mm
(1-1/2")
MAX.
210mm
(8-1/4")
78mm
(3-11/16")
76mm
(3")
BOTTOM OF
TUB
FLOW RATE*
GALLONS PER MINUTE
INLET PRESSURE (PSI)
*Flow rates shown are for mixed hot and cold.
0
2
4
6
8
Shower
Spout
10080604020
2555.602 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower w/built-in diverter.
Brass tub spout for wall mount installation.
2555.652 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower w/built-in diverter.
Brass tub spout for deck mount installation..
CODES AND STANDARDS
These products meet or exceed the following
codes and standards:
ANSI A117.1
ASME A112.18.1
CSA B 125
ASSE 1016
Product
Number Description
Meets the American Disabilities Act Guidelines
and ANSI A117.1 Requirements for the
physically challenged.
PVD
Blackened
Bronze
PVD
Satin
Nickel
295068
Finish Options
Polished
Chrome
002
"Rain" showerhead.
"Rain" showerhead.
mechanism and hot limit safety stop. Fitting shall be American Standard Model # 2555.____.____.

B18
© 2008 AS America Inc.
TOWN SQUARE®
PRESSURE BALANCE BATH/SHOWER FITTING
WITH BUILT-IN DIVERTER
2555.602 2555.652
MODEL NUMBER:
2555.602 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower
Built-in diverter. “Rain” showerhead. Brass tub spout.
For wall mount installation.
2555.652 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower
Built-in diverter. “Rain” showerhead. Brass tub spout.
For deck mount installation.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
Solid Brass Construction: Durable, ideal material for
prolonged contact with water.
Ceramic Disc Valve Cartridge: Assures a lifetime of
drip-free performance.
Pressure Balancing Valve: Maintains output
temperature in response to changes in relative hot and
cold supply pressure. Diaphragm system engineered to
eliminate cross flow and spool “thumping”. Avoids failure
due to mineral deposits - ideal for use with hard water.
Built-in Diverter: Easy to use, integrated in valve body
and includes positive shut-off. Allows spout and
showerhead in any desired installation location.
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 designed to protect valve during installation
and to serve as a mounting plate for thin wall installations.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Cast brass valve body. Washerless 47mm ceramic disc
valve cartridge cycles from “Off” to “Cold” to “Hot”. Hot
limit safety stop. Pressure balancing cartridge maintains
constant output temperature in response to changes in
relative hot and cold supply pressures. threaded1/2" NPT
inlets/outlets with screwdriver stops. 4-1/2" easy clean
"Rain" showerhead has 2.5gpm/9.5L/min. flow restrictor.
Cast brass shower arm. Integral diverter. Durable brass
wall escutcheon. Metal lever handle. Rough-in plaster
guard designed for use as thin-wall mounting adaptor.
Brass tub spout.
SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION:
Bath/shower fitting shall be cast brass construction with all brass spout and showerhead. Shall also feature washerless
ceramic disc valve cartridge which allows user to control water temperature. Fitting shall be equipped with a pressure balancing
PRESSURE BALANCE BATH/SHOWER
41mm to 83mm
(1-5/8" to 3-1/4")
FINISHED WALL
BOTTOM OF
TUB
1880mm
(74") FOR
HEAD CLEARANCE
51mm
(2") REF.
1/2" I.P.S.
25mm
(1")
191mm
(7-1/2")
OPTIONAL TO
FINISHED FLOOR
USUALLY BETWEEN
1651mm to 1981mm
(65'' AND 78'')
203mm
(8") REF.
184mm
(7-1/4") REF.
102mm
(4")
1/2" NPT
457mm
(18" )
OPTIONAL
"SEE ILLUSTRATION"
TOP OF
TUB RIM
SHW
TUB
1/2" NPT
SPOUT MTG.
SURFACE
1/2" NPT
25mm
(1")
44mm
(1-3/4")
THREADED INLETS (STOPS)
OR
INLETS
1/2" NPT
143mm
(5-5/8")
143mm
(5-5/8")
OUTLETS 1/2" NPT
38mm
(1-1/2")
MAX.
210mm
(8-1/4")
78mm
(3-11/16")
76mm
(3")
BOTTOM OF
TUB
FLOW RATE*
GALLONS PER MINUTE
INLET PRESSURE (PSI)
*Flow rates shown are for mixed hot and cold.
0
2
4
6
8
Shower
Spout
10080604020
2555.602 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower w/built-in diverter.
Brass tub spout for wall mount installation.
2555.652 Pressure Balance Bath/Shower w/built-in diverter.
Brass tub spout for deck mount installation..
CODES AND STANDARDS
These products meet or exceed the following
codes and standards:
ANSI A117.1
ASME A112.18.1
CSA B 125
ASSE 1016
Product
Number Description
Meets the American Disabilities Act Guidelines
and ANSI A117.1 Requirements for the
physically challenged.
PVD
Blackened
Bronze
PVD
Satin
Nickel
295068
Finish Options
Polished
Chrome
002
"Rain" showerhead.
"Rain" showerhead.
mechanism and hot limit safety stop. Fitting shall be American Standard Model # 2555.____.____.