American Standard RU101SS User Manual

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M965907 Rev. 1.2 (8/19)
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RECOMMENDED TOOLS
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS
n To assure proper positioning in relation to wall,
note roughing-in dimensions.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
RU101SS
RU102SS
RU107SS
RU108SS
RU109SS
RU107ESS
RU108ESS
Tubing Cutter Adjustable Wrench Channel Locks
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
Phillips Screwdriver
101 mm
(4")
89 mm
(3-1/2")
RU102SS
RU101SS
92 mm
(3-5/8")
123 mm
(4-7/8")
120 mm
(4-3/4")
150 mm
(5-7/8")
RU108SS
RU107SS
RU107ESS
92 mm
(3-5/8")
166 mm
(6-1/2")
RU109SS
92 mm
(3-5/8")
168 mm
(6-5/8")
OUTLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
or 1/2" NPT
92 mm
(3-5/8")
126 mm
(4-7/8")
INLETS
1/2" PEX
(ASTM F1960)
OUTLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
or 1/2" NPT
INLETS
1/2" NOM. CPVC
92 mm
(3-5/8")
126 mm
(4-7/8")
OUTLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
or 1/2" NPT
INLETS
1/2" PEX
(ASTM F1807-2)
RU108ESS
92 mm
(3-5/8")
166 mm
(6-1/2")
OUTLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
or 1/2" NPT
INLETS
1/2" PEX
(ASTM F1960)
1/2" NPT
FINISHED WALL
BOTTOM OF TUB
TOP OF
TUB RIM
4"
(102 mm)
1/2" NPT
7/8" TO 2"
(22 TO 50 mm)
2-3/4" MAX. (69 mm)
1-3/4" MIN. (45 mm)
OPTIONAL TO
FINISHED
FLOOR USUALLY
BETWEEN
65'' AND 78''
OUTLETS
1/2" STUB OUT
INLETS
1/2" STUB OUT
OUTLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
OR 1/2" NPT
INLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
OR 1/2" NPT
OUTLETS
1/2" NOM.
COPPER SWEAT
or 1/2" NPT
INLETS
1/2" PEX
(ASTM F1807-2)
PLASTER
GUARD
NOTE: TO AVOID SHOWER RISE OR
OTHER RELATED ISSUES, DO NOT
USE PEX CONNECTIONS AT THE TUB
OUTLET CONNECTING TO THE TUB
SPOUT.
Flash
™
Shower Valve Rough
With Screwdriver Stops

American Standard RU101SS Specifications

General

Brand	American Standard
Model	RU101SS
Category	Bathroom Fixtures
Language	English

Summary

Recommended Tools and Roughing-In Dimensions

Recommended Tools

Lists essential tools for installation, including screwdrivers, tubing cutter, adjustable wrench, and channel locks.

Roughing-In Dimensions

Provides critical dimensions for proper positioning of shower valve rough-ins relative to the wall.

Standard Wall Installation

Thin Wall Installation

Thin Wall Installation for Belshire Trims

Test Procedures for Flush Plug

Flush Plug Orientations

Explains the function of the flush plug and how to switch between orientations for flushing supply lines.

Model Numbers and Components

Model Number Identification

Lists all available model numbers for the Flash Shower Valve Rough-in series.

Component Part Numbers

Details part numbers for fixation rings, sweat plugs, locking cam screws, and screwdriver stops.