Signature Hardware GEOFFREY 948169 User manual

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SKU: 948169
REVISED 05/05/2021
CODES: 513838
GETTING STARTED
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
We recommend consulting a professional if you are
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Hardware accepts no liability for any damage to the
faucet, plumbing, sink, counter top, or for personal
injury during installation.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Unpack and inspect the product for shipping damage.
If any damage is found, contact our Customer
Relations team via live chat at www.signaturehard-
ware.com or by emailing support@siganturehard-
ware.com.
Ensure that you have gathered all the required
materials that are needed for the installation.
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Keep the plumbing connections around the tub
easily accessible for any future maintenance that
may be necessary.
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reduced clearance below the drain. Horizontal
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accommodate drain.
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TOOLS AND MATERIALS:
Pencil
Hacksaw
Adjustable
Wrench
Tape Measure
Thread Sealant
Neutral Cure
Silicone Sealant
Straight Edge
Plumber’s
Tape
Damp
Cloth
Level Plumb Line Drill
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
Lubricant

Long-nose Pliers
Saw PVC Cement
PVC Primer

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QUICK CONNECT DRAIN
INSTALLATION
3. Cut the provided 1 ½
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4. Apply PVC primer and cement to the outside of the
PVC pipe and to the inside of the p-trap, per manufac-
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until cement is bonded.
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drain will be installed.
2. Measure the distance from the inside of the p-trap
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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7. Insert the drain plug into the drop-in drain, if not
already inserted.
8. Turn the drain clockwise to lock into place, then
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5. Apply PVC primer and cement to the outside of the
PVC pipe and to the inside of the drop-in drain insert.
6. Slide the drop-in drain onto the PVC pipe, using a
twisting motion to ensure proper cement bond, apply
pressure until the cement is fully set. Ensure that the
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quickly before cement sets.

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
11. Once ready for tub installation, apply the provided
lubricant to the rubber portion of the inside of the
drain.
12. When installing a freestanding tub with an
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provided with the tub’s drain rather than those
provided with the drop-in drain.
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opening around the drain as shown.
Note:
directly above the drain plug.
10. Remove the drain plug with a pair of long nose
pliers.

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14. With caution, slowly drop the tub into position,
inserting the tail piece into the drop-in drain.
13. Apply the provided lubricant to the entire tail piece
being used. Position the bathtub so that the tail piece
in line with the drop-in drain.

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TUB INSTALLATION
1. Set the tub in the desired installation location and
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2. Move the tub away from the installation location so
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pipe at the appropriate height for the waste and
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pipes to the appropriate sizes. Steps 5-8 will walk you
through.
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assemblies to the tub.

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7. Measure and mark each pipe so that the end of the
pipe reaches at least a little bit over halfway into the
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
and trim the pipes at the marked locations with a hacksaw.
Make sure that the blade is suitable for cutting metal
9. Apply thread sealant or plumber’s tape to the
threaded ends of all pipes prior to assembly. If two pipes
arrive attached, be sure to take them apart and do the
same. Do not apply any tape or sealant to any
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assembly instructions.
10. Apply 100% neutral cure silicone sealant to the
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tub and into the drain pipe. Apply thread sealant or
plumber’s tape to the threaded connection to ensure a
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sealant using a damp cloth.
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
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and any other washers or rubber sealing gaskets
included. Apply a bead of silicone sealant to the
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assembly and shoe assembly with sealing washers
and slip nuts. The beveled end of the sealing washer
should face the tee.
13. Refer to below illustration for completed assembly.
14. With caution, slowly lower tub into position, inserting
tailpiece into quick connect drain. When your tub is in

with water to check for any leaks from the connections.
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sealing washer
nut
sealing washer
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Cast iron tubs have a porcelain enamel surface that is fused to the cast iron under high temperatures and is one of the
best heat-resistant coatings available. Porcelain enamel is a hard, glass-like surface that is not easily scratched and is
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with a gentle soap, such as a dish washing liquid or an all-purpose cleaner. Avoid abrasive cleaners which can damage
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spirits should be avoided.
Porcelain enamel can be chipped if it sustains a very hard impact. Repairing chipped porcelain requires a strong repair
material with a trusting bonding agent. If this occurs, we recommend the services of a professional to repair the
damaged area.
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