Waterworks BXT260 Bond Solo Series Deck Mounted Exposed Tub Filler Installation Guide

STYLE No. BXT260, BXT27A, BXT27B, BXT27C, BXT27D

Bond Deck Mounted Exposed Tub Filler with Handshower

INSTALLATION GUIDELINES

STYLE DESCRIPTION

BXT260

Bond Solo Series Deck Mounted Exposed Tub

Filler with Handshower and Lever Handles

BXT27A

Bond Tandem Series Deck Mounted Exposed Tub

Filler with Handshower and Guilloche Lines Lever

Handles

BXT27B

[SHOWN]

Bond Tandem Series Deck Mounted Exposed

Tub Filler with Handshower and Two-Tone Lever

Handles

BXT27C

BXT27D

Bond Union Series Deck Mounted Exposed Tub

Filler with Handshower and Guilloche Link Lever

Handles

Bond Union Series Deck Mounted Exposed Tub

Filler with Handshower and Enamel Guilloche

Lines Lever Handles

IMPORTANT:

 To ensure this product is installed properly, you must read and follow these guidelines.

 The owner/user of this product must keep this information for future reference.

 This product must be installed by a professional licensed contractor and must be on-site prior to rough-in. This allows the installer to visualize the installation and verify the 12-1/2” [318mm] on-center inlet supply spread. The inlet supply spread on this product is NOT adjustable.

 Check TUB measurements to ensure the SPOUT project far enough into the TUB.

 Run 3/4” supply lines for MAXIMUM flow and install ACCESSIBLE hot and cold service stop valves to facilitate servicing.

 Be sure your installation conforms to federal, state, and local codes.

● Anti-scaled protection is the responsibility of the installer and according to applicable codes.

● A water temperature limiting device is the responsibility of the installer and must be in accordance with ASSE 1070.

● In the State of Massachusetts, all installations must comply with the rules and regulations set forth within 248 CMR.

 Inspect this product to ensure you have all the parts required for proper installation.

 Product is sold partially assembled but shown fully disassembled for illustrative and service purposes only.

 Use only a strap wrench or protected/smooth-jaw wrench on any finished surface.

 The use of certain plumber’s putty may stain stone or tile surfaces.

 If further assistance is required, please contact Product Support at 1-800-927-

2120 Monday through Friday, 8am – 6pm EST.

 Refer to the separate Service Parts Documents for available replacement parts.

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INSTALLATION GUIDELINES

TECHNICAL DETAILS:

DETAIL

DIAMETER OF HANDSHOWER HEAD

DECK THICKNESS MAXIMUM

FITTINGS HOLE DIAMETER

HANDLE TURN ANGLE

HOSE LENGTH

INLET CONNECTION

INLET SUPPLY SPREAD

INTEGRATED DIVERTER

SPOUT REACH

WATER PRESSURE MAXIMUM

WATER PRESSURE MINIMUM

WATER PRESSURE RECOMMENDED

SPECIFICATION

2-1/8” [54mm]

1-1/2” [38mm]

1-3/8” [35mm]

QUARTER TURN

59” [1.5m]

3/4” MALE NPT †

12-1/2” [318mm]

[NOT ADJUSTABLE]

YES

7-7/8” [200mm]

85psi [6.0 bar]

20psi [1.5 bar]

45psi [3.0 bar]

† For INTERNATIONAL USE ONLY , 3/4” FEMALE NPT x 3/4” BSPP MALE ADAPTERS are provided.

RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION:

 This product has an adjustable HANDSHOWER HOOK which can be installed in 2 positions.

● POSITION 1 which holds the HANDSHOWER at a 60° angle.

● POSITION 2 which holds the HANDSHOWER in the completely vertical position.

 The HANDSHOWER HOOK is NOT pre-installed and is packaged separately to allow the installer to select the desired position.

 Consider the user’s aesthetic preference and installation conditions when installing the HANDSHOWER HOOK. It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that the

HANDSHOWER is set to POSITION 1 and the TUB’s inner edge is within the

HANDSHOWER REACH in order to minimize the dripping associated with common use.

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HANDSHOWER

[POSITION 1 ]

STYLE No. BXT260, BXT27A, BXT27B, BXT27C, BXT27D

Bond Deck Mounted Exposed Tub Filler with Handshower

7 7/8”

[200 mm]

SPOUT REACH

FINISHED

WALL

HANDSHOWER

[POSITION 2 ]

60°

TUB

5 1/8”

[130 mm]

HANDSHOWER

REACH

3” [76 mm]

CLEARANCE

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STYLE No. BXT260, BXT27A, BXT27B, BXT27C, BXT27D

Bond Deck Mounted Exposed Tub Filler with Handshower

INSTALLATION GUIDELINES

SPOUT

SET SCREW

[2.5mm HEX]

SPOUT FACING

TOWARDS

TUB

SHANK

ESCUTCHEON

[WITH

WASHER]

1. Align the SPOUT properly and securely tighten the

SET SCREW at the base of the SPOUT then slide the ESCUTCHEONS onto the SHANKS.

NOTE: Do NOT remove the FOAM WASHERS on the ESCUTCHEONS.

† A WASHER for the ESCUTCHEONS are provided. If desired, a bead of caulk or clear silicone may be applied where the

ESCUTCHEONS contacts the mounting surface.

MOUNTING

SURFACE

ESCUTCHEON †

SHANK

RUBBER WASHER

METAL WASHER

NUT

2. Insert the SHANKS into the holes on the mounting surface then attach the RUBBER and METAL

WASHERS and NUTS onto the SHANKS. Securely tighten the NUTS against the underside of the mounting surface.

PIN HOLE

[POSITION 1]

3/4" NPT x

SWEAT

ADAPTER

[NOT

SUPPLIED]

SHANK

3/4"

SUPPLY

LINE

[PRE-SWEAT

JOINT]

3. Pre-sweat 3/4” female NPT x sweat adapters to

3/4” supply lines and let cool. Apply a thin coat of pipe thread sealant to the male threads on the

SHANKS then thread and securely tighten the

ADAPTERS onto the SHANKS.

PIN HOLE

[POSITION 2]

SHANK

3/4" BSPP ADAPTER

[INTERNATIONAL

USE ONLY]

FOR INTERNATIONAL INSTALLATIONS ONLY

4. 3/4” female NPT x 3/4” male BSPP ADAPTERS are provided. Thread and securely tighten the

ADAPTERS onto the SHANKS.

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PIN

SCREW

[5mm HEX]

HOOK

HOOK POSITION 1 [RECOMMENDED]

5. Place the HOOK on post making sure to properly align the PIN with the PIN HOLE [POSITION 1] and use the SCREW provided to fasten the HOOK in place.

PIN

SCREW

[5mm HEX]

HOOK

HOOK POSITION 2

6. Place the HOOK on post making sure to properly align the PIN with the PIN HOLE [POSITION 2] and use the SCREW provided to fasten the HOOK in place.

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STYLE No. BXT260, BXT27A, BXT27B, BXT27C, BXT27D

Bond Deck Mounted Exposed Tub Filler with Handshower

INSTALLATION GUIDELINES

GLAND

COVER

HANDLE

CARTRIDGE

STEM

VALVE BODY

7. With the HANDLE in the desired position, place it over the CARTRIDGE STEM then thread the

GLAND COVER onto the VALVE BODY.

 REPEAT THIS STEP TO INSTALL THE 2ND

HANDLE.

* TURN ON WATER SUPPLY AND

CHECK FOR LEAKS!

HANDLE

SUPPLY ELBOW

[1/2" MALE

THREAD]

HOSE

[KNURLED END]

8. Thread the KNURLED END of the HOSE to the

SUPPLY ELBOW on the VALVE BODY.

NOTE: A CHECK VALVE is located inside the outlet of the ELBOW.

HANDSHOWER

HANDSHOWER

FLOW

REGULATING

CHECK

VALVE

RETAINING

CLIP

[15mm BORE]

HOSE

[CONICAL

END]

HOOK

9. Thread the conical end of the HOSE to the

HANDSHOWER then rest the HANDSHOWER on the HOOK.

NOTE: A FLOW REGULATING CHECK VALVE is located inside the inlet of the HANDSHOWER.

AERATOR

AERATOR

AERATOR

TOOL

10. Remove the AERATOR using the TOOL provided then turn on the water supply and operate the

HANDLES to flush out the supply lines and check all connections for leaks.

NOTE: Ensure the supply lines have been flushed before operating the DIVERTER KNOB.

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DIVERTER

KNOB

[PULL]

11. With water running, operate the DIVERTER KNOB to ensure it and the HANDSHOWER function properly then turn off the water.

AERATOR

TOOL

12. Re-install the AERATOR.

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STYLE No. BXT260, BXT27A, BXT27B, BXT27C, BXT27D

Bond Deck Mounted Exposed Tub Filler with Handshower

SERVICING GUIDELINES

SPOUT

GLAND COVER

SET SCREW

[2.5mm HEX]

HANDLE

RETAINING

COLLAR

VALVE BODY

ELBOW

POST

O-RING

[x2]

SERVICING THE SPOUT

1. Loosen, but do NOT remove, the SET SCREW at the base of the SPOUT then remove the SPOUT to expose the POST and external O-RINGS.

CARTRIDGE

SERVICING THE CARTRIDGE

1. Unthread the GLAND COVER to remove the

HANDLE, unthread and remove the RETAINING

COLLAR, then remove the CARTRIDGE.

DIVERTER

KNOB

SET SCREW

[2.5mm HEX]

SERVICING THE DIVERTER

1. Loosen, but do NOT remove, the SET SCREW on the underside of the SUPPLY ELBOW then pull the

ELBOW to remove it from the VALVE BODY.

VALVE BODY

POST

[EXTERNAL

O-RINGS]

2. Unthread and remove the POST from the VALVE

BODY.

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DIVERTER

PLUNGER

[EXTERNAL

O-RINGS & SPRING]

3. While holding the DIVERTER PLUNGER, unthread the KNOB from the PLUNGER then remove both parts.

NOTE: A pair of needle nose pliers may be used to hold the PLUNGER during removal.

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