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Body Shower: Mounting the Body Shower Body Shower: Mounting the Body Shower From "Ed the Plumber" episode DETP-207

Mounting the body shower to the anchors that you just installed will finish the job.

Materials:

Slip-joint pliers
Phillips screwdriver
Thermometer
Body shower, included parts and manufacturers instructions

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	Figure A
	Figure B
	Figure C
	Figure D
	Figure E
	Figure F

1. Attach the stainless steel water line to the adapters (figure A) installed earlier, then tighten with pliers.

2. Mount the body shower by lining up the bolts over the keyholes on the back of the unit (figure B). Start with the top and work your way to the bottom.

3. Tighten the nut onto the shower bolt located on the bottom of the body shower (figure C), then tighten with pliers.

4. Install the two side screws using a Phillips screwdriver.

5. Next, install the side panels (figure D).

6. Place the shower arm into the holder, then attach the hose to the male adapter on the unit.

7. Connect the water lines to the female adapter on the back of the cover plate (figure E).

8. Put the cover plate on, then snap on the decorative plates around the jets.

9. Turn on the water at the main, then turn on the water and power to the water heater.

10. Turn on the shower and allow the water to cycle through, then test the temperature to ensure the anti-scald valve is working properly.

11. Finally, install the handle and tighten the setscrew (figure F).