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How To Install

Pro Install Tutorial

Step 1

Shut Off Water & Relieve Water System Pressure

  • Turn OFF the main water shutoff valve to the home

  • Open one faucet on the lowest level.

  • Open one faucet on the highest level.

*This begins draining your system

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Step 2

Position Template & Mark Pipes

  • Snap the WOLF template onto the copper pipe.

  • Ensure the template sits flat and secure before marking.

  • Using the template, mark the left cut line.

  • Using the template, mark the right cut line.

  • Using the template, mark the center drain location.

  • Remove the template after all marks are made.

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Step 3

Install Temporary Drain

  •  Install the temporary drain valve at the center mark.

  • Attach tubing to the drain valve.

  • Route the tubing into a bucket.

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Step 4

Fully Drain Pipe

  •  Install the temporary drain valve at the center mark.

  • Attach tubing to the drain valve.

  • Route the tubing into a bucket.

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Step 5

Cut Pipe

  • Using the pipe cutter, cut the pipe at the left marked line.

  • Using the pipe cutter, cut the pipe at the right marked line.

  • Remove the center section of pipe.

  • Ensure both cuts are straight and clean.

 

Important: Wear gloves when handling cut pipe to avoid injury from sharp edges.

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Step 6

Prepare Pipe (Critical)

  • Deburr both pipe ends.

  • Remove sharp edges from the inside and outside of both pipe ends.

  • Wipe both pipe ends clean with a towel or rag.

  • Remove copper shavings, debris, and moisture from both pipe ends.

  • Clean the pipe ends until the copper is shiny.

 

Important: Proper pipe preparation is required before inserting the valve assembly and couplings.

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Step 7

Insert Valve Assembly & Slide Couplings

  • Insert the WOLF valve assembly between the two pipe ends.

  • Ensure the valve assembly is facing the correct direction.

  • Ensure the valve is positioned straight before moving the couplings.

  • Slide the left coupling over the left pipe end and onto the valve stub.

  • Slide the right coupling over the right pipe end and onto the valve stub.

  • Move both couplings until the pipe is fully inserted to the indicator lines.

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Step 8

Verify Alignment (Critical)

  • Check that the valve is upright.

  • Check that the flow direction is correct.

  • Check that both couplings are fully seated to the indicator lines.

  • Check that the pipe and valve assembly remain straight.

Important: Do NOT press the fittings if alignment is incorrect or if the indicator lines are not fully covered.

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Step 9

Press Fittings

  • Using the ProPress or compatible press tool, press the left fitting.

  • Using the ProPress or compatible press tool, press the right fitting.

  • After pressing, mark each fitting with an 'X' to confirm it has been pressed.

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Step 10

Restore Water & Check Leak

  • Slowly turn the main water supply back on.

  • Inspect both press connections carefully.

  • Inspect the valve assembly carefully.

  • If all connections remain dry, installation is complete.

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Step 11

Attach & Power Resideo Device

  • Plug in and complete setup of the smart valve device, if applicable.

 

Important: The Temporary drain section is removed during installation and does not remain in the final system

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