Gerber Danze Eastham D510015BRT Tub and Shower Trim Kit Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

This instruction manual provides detailed guidance for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Gerber Danze Eastham D510015BRT Tub and Shower Trim Kit. This kit is designed to complement a pressure balance mixing valve (sold separately) to provide a complete tub and shower experience. Please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning installation or use.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Always turn off the main water supply before installing or servicing the trim kit.
• Utilitzeu equips de protecció individual adequats, com ara ulleres i guants de seguretat, durant la instal·lació.
• Si teniu dubtes sobre alguna part del procés d'instal·lació, consulteu un lampista qualificat.
• Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions estiguin ben fixades per evitar fuites.
• Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on the finish, as this may damage the product.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els components siguin presents abans de començar la instal·lació:

• Showerhead (4-inch bell style)
• Shower Arm (All brass, 6-inch)
• Flange for Shower Arm
• Broquet de banyera amb desviador
• Muntatge del mànec
• Placa d’escut
• Maquinari de muntatge

Imatge 1: acabatview of the Gerber Danze Eastham D510015BRT Tub and Shower Trim Kit components. This image displays the showerhead, the single-handle control, and the tub spout with its diverter, all in a Tumbled Bronze finish.

4. Configuració i instal·lació

This trim kit is designed for use with a Danze pressure balance mixing valve, specifically models D112000BT or D115000BT (valve not included). Refer to the installation instructions provided with your specific Danze valve for rough-in dimensions and valve installation.

Passos generals d'instal·lació:

1. Prepareu la vàlvula: Ensure the Danze pressure balance mixing valve (D112000BT or D115000BT) is correctly installed and secured within the wall according to its specific instructions.
2. Install Shower Arm and Head:
   • Apply plumber's tape to the threaded ends of the 6-inch brass shower arm.
   • Thread the shower arm into the shower outlet in the wall. Tighten securely.
   • Slide the shower arm flange against the finished wall.
   • Thread the 4-inch bell style showerhead onto the shower arm. Hand-tighten, then use a wrench for a final quarter turn, being careful not to overtighten.
3. Instal·leu el bec de la banyera:
   • Ensure the tub spout pipe extending from the wall is clean and free of debris.
   • Apply plumber's tape to the threads of the tub spout pipe.
   • Thread the tub spout onto the pipe. Ensure the spout is flush against the finished wall and the diverter is facing upwards.
   • Apretar bé, però no apretar massa.
4. Install Escutcheon Plate and Handle:
   • Place the escutcheon plate over the valve body, ensuring it sits flush against the finished wall.
   • Secure the escutcheon plate using the provided screws.
   • Install the handle assembly onto the valve stem according to the valve's instructions. Typically, this involves aligning the handle, securing it with a set screw, and then attaching a decorative cap.
5. Prova de fuites: Once all components are installed, slowly turn on the main water supply and check all connections for leaks. Address any leaks immediately.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

The Gerber Danze Eastham Tub and Shower Trim Kit features a single handle for controlling water flow and temperature, and a diverter on the tub spout to switch between tub and shower functions.

• Control del flux i la temperatura de l'aigua:
  • To turn on the water, lift the handle.
  • Rotate the handle counter-clockwise for hotter water and clockwise for colder water.
  • To turn off the water, push the handle down.
• Funcionament del desviador:
  • When the water is flowing from the tub spout, pull up the knob on the tub spout to divert water to the showerhead.
  • Push the knob down to return water flow to the tub spout. The diverter will typically reset to the tub spout position when the water is turned off.

6. Manteniment i Neteja

Proper care and cleaning will help maintain the finish and extend the life of your trim kit.

• Neteja de l'acabat: Clean the Tumbled Bronze finish with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or polishes, as these can damage the finish.
• Neteja del capçal de dutxa: Periodically clean the showerhead nozzles to remove mineral deposits. You can gently rub the rubber nozzles with your finger or use a soft brush. For stubborn deposits, a solution of white vinegar and water can be used, but ensure to rinse thoroughly afterward.
• Atenció general: Regularly check for any signs of leaks or loose connections. Address these promptly to prevent further damage.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your tub and shower trim kit, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Baix cabal d'aigua:
  • Comproveu si el subministrament principal d'aigua està completament obert.
  • Inspect the showerhead nozzles for mineral buildup and clean if necessary.
  • Ensure the pressure balance valve is fully open and functioning correctly (refer to valve manual).
• Fuites de connexions:
  • Tanqueu el subministrament d'aigua.
  • Carefully tighten any loose connections. Do not overtighten.
  • If leaks persist, disassemble the connection, reapply plumber's tape, and reassemble.
• Water Not Diverting to Shower:
  • Ensure the diverter knob on the tub spout is fully pulled up.
  • Check for any obstructions in the diverter mechanism or the shower arm.
• Fluctuacions de temperatura:
  • This issue is typically related to the pressure balance mixing valve. Refer to the troubleshooting section of your specific Danze valve manual.

8. Especificacions

9. Informació de la garantia

This Gerber Danze Eastham D510015BRT Tub and Shower Trim Kit is backed by a Garantia limitada de per vida. For specific terms, conditions, and details regarding your warranty coverage, please refer to the official warranty documentation provided with your product or visit the Gerber weblloc.

10. Atenció al client

For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Gerber customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the Gerber official weblloc web o a l'embalatge del producte.

When contacting support, please have your model number (D510015BRT) and purchase information readily available.