Installation Guide

7 ZV-3247 REV 0
7. VALVE BODY TEST CAP (162BODY, 162XBODY, 161XBODY)
7.1 Install Valve Body with Test Cap
Test cap will come installed to valve to allow
pressurization of system. Do not remove
test cap from valve during wall construction,
installation of valve or pressurization of system.
WARNING: Do not expose valve with test cap
to heat for longer than 2 minutes when sweating
in copping tubing. Doing so may damage the
internal components of the valve and will void
the product warranty.
To install valve body with test cap, follow
instructions outlined in STEP 5.2.
7.2 Preparing Valve Body with Test Cap for Trim
TA-10 flow control spindle will be included with shower and tub/shower trim. When ready to install
trim to valve:
1. Check for leaks around the valve assembly and all pipe fittings.
2. Remove test cap from valve.
3. If system is dirty, flush valve.
4. Install flow control spindle and cap assembly to valve (see STEP 8.5).
5. Adjust packing nut and set temperature limit stop screw (see STEPS 5.3 & 5.5).
FIGURE 7
valve body test cap