Axor 39144XX1 User Manual

·     Remove the inserts from the hot and 

cold plaster shields.

·     Cut the plaster shields so that they 

extend 1/16” from the wall.  Seal 

around the shields with a suitable, 

non-staining, waterproof bathroom 

sealant.

·     Lever handle version only:  

Remove the hot and cold 

cartridges using a 17 mm deep 

socket wrench.  Replace them 

with the 1⁄4 turn ceramic cartridges 

included with the trim kit.  The hot 

cartridge is marked with notches 

on the wrench flats.

·     On the spout outlet, measure the 

distance from the brass rough-in 

to the end of the plaster shield.  

Record this measurement (“X”).  

Add 1 7/8” to this measurement.  

Measure the spout adapter.  Mark 

a point X + 1 7/8” from the o-

ring end of the adapter.  Cut the 

adapter at this point.

·     Wrap the threads with several 

layers of Teflon® thread tape.  

Screw it into the spout port. 

·     Measure the distance from the 

plaster shield to the end of the 

spout adapter.  It should measure 

1 3/8”.