Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsElkay ManualsKitchen ApplianceGourmet Undermount Stainless Steel 35 in. Double Bowl Kitchen Sink in Satin

COUNTERTOP

COUNTERTOP RECESSED

APPROX. 1/2"

SILICONE CAULK

(NOT FURNISHED)

SINK

1-1/8"

FASTENER

(NOT FURNISHED)

COUNTERTOP

OVERHANG

APPROX. 1/8"

SINK

SILICONE CAULK

(NOT FURNISHED)

FASTENER

(NOT FURNISHED)

ATTENTION INSTALLER:

1) ELKAY RECOMMENDS THAT UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD BE INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCED INSTALLER.

3) ELKAY UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD ONLY BE FASTENED TO A SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOP

(I.E. GRANITE/CORIAN

/SILESTONE

4) ELKAY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SINK OR COUNTERTOP IF DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.

5) METAL EDGES MAY BE SHARP – USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING.

6) FOLLOW ALL LOCAL PLUMBING AND BUILDING CODES.

7) INSPECT SINK FOR DAMAGE PRIOR TO BEGINNING INSTALLATION.

INSTALLATION

1. Position template on countertop. Locate the

template front to rear, so that sink will not inter-

fere with the cabinet.

2. Trace a line around the template. Cut along the

inside of this line to provide opening.

3. Locate and drill the mounting holes (following

the countertop manufacturer’s instructions) as

shown below. Holes should all

ow even spacing

of mounting brackets around the sink. Type of

fasteners to be as recommended by countertop

supplier.

4. Fasten mounting clips (optional accessory -

LKUCLIP8) to countertop loosely.

5. Using a good quality silicone caulk, apply a bead

evenly all around the top of the sink flanges.

6. Position and align sink over the countertop

opening. Press silicone onto countertop.

7. Tighten fasteners until mounting brackets are

snug against sink.

8. Check alignment

of sink to countertop opening.

9. Tighten down fasteners evenly. Be careful not to

overtighten. Remove excess silicone.

Inst allat ion Inst ruct ions

1/2" SINK RIM REVEAL 1/8" COUNTERTOP OVERHANG

2) WARNING: THE ENCLOSED CUTOUT TEMPLATE WILL CREATE A COUNTERTOP OPENING THAT

WILL EXPOSE APPROXIMATELY 1/2” OF SINK RIM LEDGE OR WILL CREATE AN OVERHANG OF

APPROXIMATELY 1/8”. DISCUSS THIS WITH YOUR CUSTOMER AND AGREE THAT THE FINISHED APP-

EARANCE IS THE DESIRED EFFECT. ELKAY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPROPER SINK OR COUNT-

ERTOP INSTALLATION. DUE TO THE AESTHETIC QUALITIES OF THE CONVERGING BOWL RADII, THE

TEMPLATE FURNISHED PROVIDES THE ONLY OPENINGS RECOMMENDED FOR INSTALLATION.

INSTALLATION PROFILE OPTIONS

EAQDUH and ELUHAQD Series

MOUNTING CLIP

LKUCLIP8

(NOT FURNISHED)

MOUNTING CLIP

LKUCLIP8

(NOT FURNISHED)

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Inst allat ion Inst r uc t ions EAQDUH and ELUHAQD Series ATTENTION INSTALLER: 1) ELKAY RECOMMENDS THAT UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD BE INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCED INSTALLER. 2) WARNING: THE ENCLOSED CUTOUT TEMPLATE WILL CREATE A COUNTERTOP OPENING THAT WILL EXPOSE APPROXIMATELY 1/2” OF SINK RIM LEDGE OR WILL CREATE AN OVERHANG OF APPROXIMATELY 1/8”. DISCUSS THIS WITH YOUR CUSTOMER AND AGREE THAT THE FINISHED APPEARANCE IS THE DESIRED EFFECT.
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Inst allat ion Inst r uc t ions Suggestions for the Care and Cleaning of your Elkay Stainless Steel Sink RECOMMENDED CLEANSERS • Do Not…Use rubber mats or dishpans in the sink. Leaving rubber mats or dishpans in the sink can lead to surface rust or possible pitting. However, if you insist on using mats or dishpans, please remove them after each use and rinse thoroughly. • Do Not…Leave wet sponges, cloths, or cleaning pads on the sink. This can lead to surface rust.