ASSE (Plumbing) 1070-2004

Water Temperature Limiting Devices shall control and limit the water temperature to fittings for fixtures such as sinks, lavatories or bathtubs and are intended to reduce the risk of scalding. These devices are intended to supply tempered water to plumbing fixture fittings, or be integral with plumbing fixture fittings supplying tempered water. The device shall be equipped with an adjustable and lockable means to limit the setting of the device towards the hot position. Where the device is integral to the fixture fitting, it shall comply with the requirements of ASME A112.18.1.