Delta RP17453, Pull-Down Diverter Tub Spout, 1/2" Copper Thread or 1/2" IPS

Delta RP17453 Pull-Down Diverter Tub Spout – Chrome Finish, Adapter Included

The Delta RP17453 is a pull-down diverter tub spout engineered for compatibility with select Delta Classic series tub/shower valves. Featuring a streamlined design with integrated diverter functionality, this model allows for easy redirection of water flow from tub to shower without a separate diverter valve. It includes the RP12307 adapter assembly, which accommodates 1/2-inch copper pipe with sweat solder or 1/2-inch IPS threaded connections.

Product Features

• Connection Type: Compatible with 1/2" copper sweat or 1/2" IPS threaded pipe using included RP12307 adapter
• Diverter Function: Pull-down diverter mechanism integrated into the spout nose redirects flow to the showerhead
• Finish: Polished chrome for corrosion resistance and consistent appearance with other Delta fixtures
• Application: Designed for Delta tub and shower installations using Classic trim configurations
• Construction: Non-metallic body with metal-threaded adapter insert; built for residential applications

Specifications

• Model: RP17453
• Overall Length: 5-1/4 inches
• Height: 2-1/2 inches
• Inlet Size: 1/2 inch
• Finish: Chrome
• Adapter Included: RP12307

Installation Guidelines

Installation requires access to 1/2-inch pipe extending from the wall. The included adapter supports sweat or threaded connections. Apply sealant where required and ensure proper tightening of the set screw. For optimal performance and code compliance, installation by a licensed plumber is recommended.

Professional Considerations

Contractors should note this model's compatibility with Delta trim kits and its suitability for both retrofit and new installations where a wall-mounted diverter is not specified. Its compact form factor supports use in standard alcove tubs and multi-unit residential applications.