Installation Sheet

Installation Instructions

PF140NC

Warranty and Codes

This PROFLO product carries a 1-year limited warranty.

Distributed Exclusively by Ferguson and Wolseley Canada

No Caulk Shower Drain

Be sure to check all local plumbing codes before beginning installation.

1. Unscrew and remove brass locknut, paper friction washer and rubber sealing washer.

Remove strainer from drain with a screwdriver.

2. From the top side of the shower, loosen (do not remove) the compression nut in the drain

body and apply a bead of silicone around the underside of drain top.

3. Push the drain body firmly down against the shower floor.

4. From below the shower drain, slide rubber gasket then paper friction washer into drain body and

slide over pipe. Make certain that the beveled end of the gasket is facing up and is flush with pipe

surface. Be sure there are no obstructions and that the sealing washer makes clean, even

contact with the bottom of the shower floor. Engage the locknut and tighten up against washer

stack.

5. From the top side of the shower drain, clean shower floor of any excess silicone.

6. From below the shower drain, install the pipe into the drain body through the compression gasket

until the pipe is flush with the top of the gasket.

7. From the top side of the shower drain, tighten compression nut with wrench. Adapter bar provided.

8. Allow 24 hours for silicone to cure and then check for leaks.

9. When the installation is complete, remove the adhesive cover from the strainer.

* Note: The compression gasket is designed to work with 2” schedule 40 plastic pipe only.

See the replacement gaskets for different types of installations.

a. Turn water on in shower and from below shower floor, check the drain area for leaks

concentrating on:

i. [1] the area between pipe and compression gasket

ii. [2] between shower floor and sealing washer

b. If a leak occurs in area [1], use the wrench to tighten the compression nut.

c. If a leak occurs in area [2], tighten outer locknut.

CAP 12/2015

Locknut

Compression nut

Compression gasket

Paper friction

washer

Rubber sealing

washer

Apply silicone bead

Shower floor

Strainer

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