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Desired Outcome:
Desired Outcome:
Leak-free and safe installation of water saving devices without affecting performance
Leak-free and safe installation of water saving devices without affecting performance
SWS Detail: 7.0201.1 Low-Flow Devices
Author: Jesse
Before
Before
After
After
Steps
Steps
- Remove old showerhead
May need to use a non-marring strap wrench as a backup so you don't spin the shower arm.
Ensure the arm is in good enough shape to support the new head.
2. Clean thread and apply tape or compound
2. Clean thread and apply tape or compound
All old shower head must be disposed of.
Old shower heads are not allowed to remain with client.
3. Install new showerhead
3. Install new showerhead
New shower heads will be 2.5 GPH or less.
Clean threads and apply new thread tape or thread compound and install the new shower head.
Be sure not to overtighten and crush the rubber washer.
4. Test
4. Test
Turn on shower and make sure it functions properly and does not leak around the threads.
5. Client Ed
5. Client Ed
Provide Client Ed with maintenance and cleaning instructions.
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