Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1
U.S. Patent No. D403,750
18" TOWEL BAR
24" TOWEL BAR
M 9 6 8 2 1 7 B
6718
6724
1
18" and 24" TOWEL BAR
48 TO 72
INCHES FROM
FLOOR
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of fine quality for over 100 years.
To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please
read these instructions carefully before you begin.
Installation
Instructions
Install the WALL ESCUTCHEON (7) on the MOUNTING PLATE (5). Place the 18" TOWEL BAR (1) and 24' TOWEL BAR (2) into the
SIDE SUPPORT BRACKET (10, 10a). Align
slot
in towel bar with
notch
in recess of support post (10, 10a) (
see Figure A
). Place the18"
TOWEL BAR (1) and 24' TOWEL BAR (2) on the ESCUTCHEON (7) and MOUNTING BRACKET (5). Secure with MOUNTING SCREW (8).
Tighten fully.
Push INDEX BUTTONS (9) into SIDE SUPPORT BRACKET (10, 10a). See illustration.
The 18" TOWEL BAR (1) and 24' TOWEL BAR (2) work best if secured to a wall stud or cross brace within the wall,
using the SCREWS (3) supplied.
If the 18" TOWEL BAR (1) and 24' TOWEL BAR (2) is to be installed on a tile or plaster wall the TILE ANCHORS (4) or
DRYWALL ANCHORS (6) and SCREWS (3) should be used.
For installations on drywall,
use DRYWALL ANCHORS (6) and SCREWS (3) for securing MOUNTING PLATE (5) to wall. Place #2 Phillips
screwdriver or cordless screwdriver into recess of anchor. Press into drywall while turning the anchor clockwise until it is seated flush with
the wall. Place MOUNTING PLATE (5) over DRYWALL ANCHORS
(6) and insert SCREWS (3) with #2 Phillips screwdriver. See illustration
below. Secure MOUNTING PLATE (5) to wall with SCREWS (3).
USE MOUNTING PLATE
AS TEMPLATE
5
5
6
4
6
4
4
3
3
7
8
9
10
10a
CENTER
LINE
FINISHED
WALL
48" TO 60"
(OPTIONAL)
CENTER LINE
2
1
Regular Screwdriver
Recommended Tools
Phillips Screwdriver
Drill
10'
Tape Measure
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
DO: SIMPLY RINSE THE PRODUCT CLEAN WITH CLEAR
WATER. DRY WITH A SOFT COTTON FLANNEL CLOTH.
DO NOT: CLEAN THE PRODUCT WITH SOAPS, ACID,
POLISH, ABRASIVES, HARSH CLEANERS, OR A CLOTH
WITH A COARSE SURFACE.
STANDARD
COLLECTION
Determine desired height and location (optional) and mark a center line. For the 24" TOWEL BAR (2) mark a centerline 24" horizontally
from the first location. For the 18" TOWEL BAR (1) mark a centerline 18" from the first location. Using the MOUNTING PLATE (5) as a
template mark the two mounting holes. Repeat for the other MOUNTING PLATE (5). If MOUNTING PLATE (5) is secured to a stud or
cross brace, drill small pilot holes for SCREWS (4).
For installations on tiled walls,
If TILE ANCHORS (4) and SCREWS (3) are used for securing MOUNTING PLATE (5), then drill two
1/4" diameter holes a minimum of 1-1/4" deep. Insert the two TILE ANCHORS (4) flush with face of the finished wall. Secure
MOUNTING PLATE (5) to wall with SCREWS (3).
24"
18"
SLOT IN TOWEL BAR
NOTCH IN RECESS OF SUPPORT POST
Figure A
