The provided document is an installation and user manual for the ANZZI Spirito Series shower system, model SH-AZ040.
Function Description
The ANZZI Spirito Series SH-AZ040 is a complete shower system designed for residential use, featuring a shower head, shower arm, mixing valve with handle, diverter knob, and a tub spout. It allows users to control water temperature and flow, and to divert water between the shower head and the tub spout. The system is designed to provide a luxurious and functional showering experience, embodying the brand's motto "Perfection is our Tradition™".
Important Technical Specifications
The manual includes a detailed "SPEC DRAWING" on page 5, which provides critical dimensions for installation.
- Shower Arm Length: 445 mm [17.52 inches] from the wall connection to the end of the arm, with the shower head extending further. The main arm length is 385 mm [15.16 inches].
- Shower Head Connection: 1/2-14NPT.
- Valve Body Connections: All connections to the valve body are 4-1/2-14NPT, indicating standard plumbing sizes for hot, cold, and outlet lines.
- Valve Body Dimensions: The valve body itself has a width of 150 mm [5.91 inches]. The trim plate measures 190 mm [7.48 inches] in height and 223 mm [8.79 inches] in width.
- Tub Spout Dimensions: The tub spout extends 142 mm [5.59 inches] from the wall, with the outlet at an angle of 13 degrees. The connection for the spout is 1/2-14NPT.
- Compliance: The product is certified to ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1 standards, ensuring it meets North American plumbing codes for safety and performance.
- Parts List: A comprehensive "PARTS LIST" on page 3 details all components, including:
- Flange (1, 30)
- Shower arm (2)
- Shower head (3)
- Screws (4, 15, 19, 22, 28, 29)
- Protect cover (5)
- Trim cap (6)
- Cartridge locknut (7)
- Cartridge (8)
- Sleeve (9)
- Body (10)
- Check valve (11)
- Trim plate (12)
- Knob (13)
- Handle (14)
- Joints (16, 17, 18)
- O-rings (20, 21, 26)
- Index (23)
- Allen key (24)
- Spout (25)
- Aerator (27)
- Washer (31)
- Connector (32)
Usage Features
The ANZZI Spirito Series SH-AZ040 is designed for ease of use and installation.
- Water Temperature and Flow Control: The mixing valve handle (14) allows for precise adjustment of water temperature and flow.
- Diverter Functionality: A diverter knob (13) enables users to switch water flow between the overhead shower head (3) and the tub spout (25).
- Installation Process: The manual provides a step-by-step installation guide with clear figures:
- Step 1 (Figure 1): Focuses on removing protective covers and screws from the valve body, ensuring the cover is flush with the finished wall.
- Step 2 (Figure 2): Details connecting plumbing lines (hot, cold, up, down) to the faucet valve.
- Step 3 (Figure 3): Instructs on flushing the system and checking for leaks before proceeding.
- Step 4 (Figure 4): Guides the installation of the shower arm (2) and shower head (3), emphasizing the correct placement of the O-ring.
- Step 5 (Figure 5): Explains how to install the trim plate (12), diverter knob (13), mixing valve handle (14), and index (23).
- Step 6 (Figure 6): Covers the installation of the tub spout (25) and its connector (32), including the placement of the spout flange (30) and securing with set screws.
- Final Step (Figure 7): Emphasizes checking all connections for leaks and avoiding overtightening.
- Recommended Tools: The manual lists essential tools for installation, including a screwdriver, channel locks, goggles, adjustable wrench, Teflon tape, and an Allen key.
Maintenance Features
The manual provides clear guidelines for the care and maintenance of the ANZZI Spirito Series SH-AZ040 to ensure its longevity and appearance.
- Regular Cleaning: It is recommended to use regular soap and hot water with a non-abrasive cloth or sponge for routine cleaning. This helps prevent the buildup of deposits.
- Chemical Cleaners: If stronger cleaning solutions or chemicals are deemed necessary, users are advised to test them on an inconspicuous area first.
- Rinsing and Drying: All surfaces should be wiped clean and completely rinsed with water immediately after applying any cleaner. Any overspray on nearby surfaces should also be rinsed and dried.
- Avoid Soaking: Crucially, the cleaner should not be allowed to soak on the product's surfaces.
- Warranty: The product comes with a "LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY" for the original consumer purchaser, covering defects in materials or workmanship. Industrial, commercial, and business usage are covered by a five-year limited warranty. The warranty excludes incidental/inconsequential damages, misuse, abuse, or normal wear and tear. Customers can contact ANZZI at 1-844-44-ANZZI or visit www.ANZZI.com/Warranty for claims and details.
- Registration: Product registration is encouraged to activate the warranty, by contacting ANZZI via phone (1-844-44-ANZZI), email (support@ANZZI.com), fax (1-866-560-1060), or mail (ANZZI, 5701 NW 35th Ave., Miami, FL 33142). A product registration card is provided for this purpose.
- Replacement Parts: For replacement parts, customers are directed to visit www.SpaWorldParts.com.