Moen TUB AND SHOWER VALVES 2290 User Manual

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MODELS 2290, 2291, 2600, 2700, 5401, 62600, 62700, 72615, 72700
and MODEL SERIES T471, T473, T555, T666, T777 & T888
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE
LEFT WITH HOMEOWNER
TUB AND SHOWER VALVES
Measurements
These are shown in the drawings. The depth measurement is critical. Use
the front face of the plaster ground as a reference point for the finished
wall position, including tile (2-1/16" [52mm]). The center line of the supply
a nd di sc h ar ge pi p in g s ho u ld be a m ax i mu m of 2 -3 / 16 " ( 56 m m ) a nd a m i ni mu m
of 1-7/16" (37mm) behind the finished wall surface.
Available with three or four port castings, with and without stops.
Connections are either 1/2 inch I.P.S. pipe or 1/2 inch copper sweat connections.
If the Moen Slip Fit spout is used, a 1/2 inch copper drop and lookout may be used.
CAUTION:
Always turn water off before disassembling the valve. Open valve handle to
alleviate water pressure to insure that complete water shut-off has been
accomplished.
Before turning water on during either rough-in or trim-out, make sure that cartridge retainer clip is in place. The
cartridge and retainer clip were properly installed and tested before leaving the factory. Although it is unlikely, it is
nevertheless possible that through the handling of the valve by any number of persons the retainer clip may not be
p ro pe r ly i ns ta l le d . T hi s sh o ul d be c a re f ul ly c he ck e d at t i me of ro u gh - in an d tr i m- ou t . If t h e r et a in er c li p is no t p r op e rl y
installed, water pressure could force the cartridge out of the casting. Personal injury or water damage to the
premises could result.
HANDLE
COVER
HANDLE
KNOB
WASHER
HANDLE
SCREW
HANDLE
LEVER
HANDLE ASSEMBLY
ADJUSTABLE
TEMPERATURE
LIMIT STOP
ESCUTCHEON
PLASTER
GROUND
CAUTION
USE 1/2"
IRON PIPE
SIZE
MINIMUM
OR 1/2"
TUBING.
SUPPLY
SUPPLY
45"
(1143mm)
48"
(1219mm)
1-1/4"
(32mm)
6' 6"
(1981mm)
32"
(813mm)
FINISHED WALL
LINE
2-1/16"
(52mm)
2-1/16"
(52mm)
TUB FILLER
OR SHOWER
TUB/SHOWER
COMBINATION
FLOOR
15/16"
(24mm)

®
CLIP
EAR
UP
IMPORTANT: SEE FLUSHING
INSTRUCTIONS PAGE 2

Moen TUB AND SHOWER VALVES 2290 Specifications

General

Model Number	2290
Material	Brass
Installation Type	Wall Mount
Finish	Chrome
Warranty	Limited Lifetime
Connection Size	1/2 inch

Summary

Tub and Shower Valves Installation

Measurements

Details critical depth, center line of piping, and wall surface measurements for installation.

Stop Operation and Rough-In

Stop Operation

Explains operation of CC and IPS stop types, including open/closed positions.

Rough-In

Instructions for 4-port and 3-port valve rough-in, pipe connections, and leak checks.

Flushing

Procedure to flush debris from the valve and system before closing walls.

Disassembly, Reassembly, and Trim

Disassembly

Step-by-step guide to remove the handle, cartridge, and stop tube.

Reassembly

Instructions for correctly re-inserting the cartridge and reassembling the valve parts.

Remove Stop Valve

Steps for removing and re-installing the stop valve from the valve body.

Trim Installation

Instructions for installing the shower arm, showerhead, and tub spouts (CC & IPS).

Final Checks and Special Instructions

Escutcheon Installation and Final Check

Guidance on installing the escutcheon and performing a final check for proper shut-off.

Correcting Reversed Rough-In

Procedure to fix reversed hot and cold connections in back-to-back installations.

Cleaning and Care

Recommendations for cleaning and maintaining special finish faucet models.