Symmons S-66-2-STN-LAM-TRM-RP Allura 1-Handle Valve Trim Kit User guide

be free to move back and forth and
washer screw and cold
washer retainer
ALLURA® SERVICE
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Shut off water supply to valve.
(remove retainer with channel lock
pliers).
2. Remove handle (see figure 9).
SERVICE
3. Remove dial [T-130A, T-130B, or T-132)
1. by
Shut
off water
supply
to valve.
gently
prying
upwards
from the
bottom
of
the
dial
towards
the top.
2. Remove handle (see figure 9).
Remove two escutcheon screws (T3-28)
3. Remove dial [T-130A, T-130B, or T-132)
and Pull escutcheon (T-131 or T-133)
by gently prying upwards from the
outward.
bottom of the dial towards the top.
4. Open
valve
about warm
position
Remove
twotoescutcheon
screws
(T3-28)
and unscrew
cap (T-12A).
Pull escutcheon
(T-131Warning:
or T-133)
Failure
to do this will damage cap and
outward.
spindle.
Spindle
assembly
will
4. Open valve
to about
warm(TA-10)
position
be
removed
with
cap.
Leave
packing
and unscrew cap (T-12A). Warning:
nut
(T-17)
in place
while
unscrewing
Failure
to do
this will
damage
cap and
cap
to
avoid
distortion.
spindle. Spindle assembly (TA-10) will
5. Ordinary
service
eliminate
dripbe removed
withtocap.
Leave packing
nut (T-17)
place while
unscrewing
ping
or notinshutting
off requires
only
cap replacement
to avoid distortion.
the
of parts supplied in
gasket
kit (TA-9). dripHold
5. washer
Ordinaryand
service
to eliminate
spindle
handle while
removing
ping or with
not shutting
off requires
only hot
the replacement of parts supplied in
washer and gasket kit (TA-9). Hold
spindle with handle while removing hot
should click when the spindle assembly
is shaken. If deposits block this action,
tap the handle end of the spindle
be free to move back and forth and
against a solid object to free the piston.
should click when the spindle assembly
Soaking in household vinegar will help
is shaken. If deposits block this action,
free foreign matter. If this does not free
tap the handle end of the spindle
piston, replace (TA-10) spindle assemagainst a solid object to free the piston.
bly. DO NOT TAMPER WITH PERFOSoaking in household vinegar will help
RATED CYLINDER ON THE SPINDLE
free foreign matter. If this does not free
ASSEMBLY
ATTEMPT
piston, replaceOR
(TA-10)
spindleREMOVAL
assemOF
THE
PISTON.
bly. DO NOT TAMPER WITH PERFO-
6. washer
Inspectscrew
top surfaces
ofwasher
hot andretainer
cold
and cold
seats
and
replace
if
necessary.
Impor(remove retainer with channel lock
tant: When replacing hot and cold
pliers).
seats, always replace both seats. Even if
6. Inspect top surfaces of hot and cold
only one seat appears worn, both seats
seats and replace if necessary. Impormust be replaced. Use part No. (TA-4).
tant: When replacing hot and cold
After long years of service, if spindle
seats, always replace both seats. Even if
is very
cold seat,
replace
only
oneloose
seat in
appears
worn,
both with
seats
part be
no.replaced.
(TA-4). Use
seat
tool
must
Use
partremoval
No. (TA-4).
8. RATED
Reassemble,
reversing
pro[T-35(A,B)]
for removal
andif replacement
CYLINDER
ON above
THE SPINDLE
After
long years
of service,
spindle
cedure,
be
sure
spindle
assembly
is
of
(TA-4).
If
seats
are
difficult
to
remove
ASSEMBLY
OR
ATTEMPT
REMOVAL
is very loose in cold seat, replace with
drawn
to the cap before screwandno.
tool(TA-4).
shifts Use
damaging
notches,
OF
THE close
PISTON.
part
seat removal
toolreloing cap back
into valve.
Warning:
cate tool in
position
of notches. 8. Reassemble,
reversing
above
pro[T-35(A,B)]
forsecond
removal
and replacement
Failure
to
do
this
will
damage
Tighten
both
seats
to
15
foot
pounds
cedure, be sure spindle assemblycap
is and
of (TA-4). If seats are difficult to remove
spindle.
of
torque.
drawn close to the cap before screwand tool shifts damaging notches, relocap
back
into valve.
Warning:
in second
of notches.
9. ing
Use
only
Symmons
Genuine
Repair
7. cate
The tool
perforated
endposition
of the (TA-10)
Failure
do this
capalland
Tighten
seats houses
to 15 foot
Parts.to
FaIlure
towill
do damage
so will void
spindle both
assembly
thepounds
balancing
spindle.
of
torque.
warranties AND IMPAIR PROPER OPERApiston
which is the heart of this presTION
YOUR VALVE.
sureperforated
balancingend
valve.
The(TA-10)
piston should 9. Use
onlyOF
Symmons
Genuine Repair
7. The
of the
Parts. FaIlure to do so will void all
spindle assembly houses the balancing
warranties AND IMPAIR PROPER OPERApiston which is the heart of this presTION OF YOUR VALVE.
sure balancing valve. The piston should
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
Trouble Shooting Chart
Problem
Valve will not pass water
Cause SHOOTING CHART
Solution (Follow service instructions)
TROUBLE
Hot and cold water not turned on
Problem
Cause
will not
passshut
water
Valve leaks
when
off.
Hot
not are
turned
onor foreign
Hotand
andcold
coldwater
washers
worn
matter (solder, chips, etc.) are between
washers and seat surfaces.
Hot
and cold washers
are worn
or foreign
Pressure-balancing
piston
housed
in spindle
matter
(solder,
chips, etc.)
assembly
is blocked
from are
freebetween
movement by
washers
and seat surfaces.
foreign matter.
Valve leaks when
shuthandle
off. is turned from
Temperature
control
cold to hot (or hot back to cold) and volume
from spout or head is not constant.
Temperature control handle is turned from
cold to hot (or hot back to cold) and volume
from spout or head is not constant.
Valve delivers sufficient quantity of cold, but
little hot, or the reverse.
Temperature varies without moving handle.
Valve delivers sufficient quantity of cold, but
Valve
delivery
reduces gradually
little hot,
or thetemperature
reverse.
during use; handle must be turned to hotter
Temperature varies without moving handle.
positions to maintain constant temperature.
Valve delivery temperature reduces gradually
during use; handle must be turned to hotter
In Model A valve, when diverter is set to
positions to maintain constant temperature.
shower position a trickle of water runs from
tub spout.
In Model A valve, when diverter is set to
shower position a trickle of water runs from
tub spout.
Valve delivers hot water when initially opened
and water turns colder when the handle is
rotated in acounter-clockwise direction.
Valve delivers hot water when initially opened
and water turns colder when the handle is
rotated in acounter-clockwise direction.
Pressure-balancing piston housed in spindle
assembly is blocked from free movement by
foreign matter.
Same as above
Same as above
Same as above
Overdraw on hot water supply (i.e. running
out of hot water)
Same as above
Overdraw on hot water supply (i.e. running
out of hot water)
A design function of this valve is to allow
a trickle of water from the tub spout when
diverter is set to the shower position. This
Atrickle
design
this valvetoisensure
to allow
offunction
water is of
necessary
safe
aoperation
trickle of water
tub
spout
when
in thatfrom
the the
valve
will
be shut
off at
diverter
is set to
theNOT
shower
main handle
and
withposition.
diverter This
handle.
trickle of water is necessary to ensure safe
Valve is piped
incorrectly
hot supply
operation
in that
the valve (i.e.
will the
be shut
off at
s piped
to the
cold
inlet
and
the cold
supply
main
handle
and
NOT
with
diverter
handle.
is piped to the hot inlet of the valve.)
Valve is piped incorrectly (i.e. the hot supply
s piped to the cold inlet and the cold supply
is piped to the hot inlet of the valve.)
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050208
Turn on both supplies. Valve will not operate
unless both HOT and COLD water pressure
Solution
service instructions)
is turned(Follow
on.
Turn
on both
supplies.
Valvewashers.
will not Inspect
operatetop
Replace
HOT
and COLD
unless
both
water
pressure
surface
onHOT
hot and COLD
cold seats
and
replace if
is necessary.
turned on.
Replace
HOT open
and COLD
washers.
Inspect
top
With valve
half way,
remove
handle
surface
onspindle
hot andwith
coldplastic
seats and
replace if
and tap
hammer.
necessary.
If problem not solved, remove spindle
assembly
completely
andremove
tap handle
end
With
valve open
half way,
handle
against
solid object
to freehammer.
piston. Soaking
and
tap spindle
with plastic
in household
vinegarremove
will help
free foreign
If problem
not solved,
spindle
matter. completely and tap handle end
assembly
against
object to free piston. Soaking
Same solid
as above
in household vinegar will help free foreign
matter.
Same as above
Same as above
Reduce maximum flow by using volume
control adjustment on valve or shower head.
Same as above
This will allow longer period of use before
Reduce
maximum
by supply.
using volume
overdrawing
hotflow
water
control adjustment on valve or shower head.
This will allow longer period of use before
overdrawing hot water supply.
If piping is accessible, correct piping
connections to the valve. If piping is not
accessible, contact factory to order a reverse
If piping
is accessible,
piping
seat and
tool (T-108correct
KIT). Older
installations
connections
to
the
valve.
If
piping
not
may require replacement of the is
hot
seat (T-1)
accessible,
as well. contact factory to order a reverse
seat and tool (T-108 KIT). Older installations
may require replacement of the hot seat (T-1)
as well.