Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsFranke ManualsDrop-in Kitchen SinksDrop-In Stainless Steel 33x22x7 4-Hole Double Basin Kitchen Sink with Faucet

INST SSTM2011

CAUTION: Risk of personal injury.

Metal surfaces are sharp and can cause severe cuts.

Use gloves and handle the sink with care.

1. PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER

3. SILICONE SEALANT

2. HOLE SAW

4. ADJUSTABLE WRENCH

3. PLUMBER’S PUTTY

6. DRILL

7. JIGSAW

5. PIPE WRENCH

CONGRATULATIONS!

You have purchased a quality product designed for

long lasting beauty and easy installation. The following

instructions will take you step-by-step through the

installation process and care of your product. We

recommend reading the entire instruction booklet

before beginning.

TOOLS AND MATERIALS

1. Long phillips head screwdriver

2. 2" Hole saw if you are installing a new countertop

3. Tube of silicone sealant or plumber’s putty for

mounting the faucet, strainers and sink

4. Adjustable wrench

5. Pipe wrench if steel pipe is used

6. Drill

7. Jigsaw

8. Gloves

8. GLOVES

SINKS

Franke Consumer Products, Inc. warrants its sinks to be free of

manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal

residential usage for the lifetime of the sink.

AUTHORIZED RESELLERS

Warranties are not applicable to products sold by unauthorized resellers.

The consumer accepts responsibility to research the integrity and

reputation of the reseller to ensure they are authorized to sell and

provide appropriate pre purchase and post purchase service. Internet

resellers should be particularly scrutinized as they are very difficult to

evaluate and often provide very limited or no customer service.

GENERAL

This warranty applies only to the original owner, providing the product

has been installed in accordance with our installation instructions, used

as recommended and in a normal residential application. In the event of

a warranty claim, the owner will be required to provide proof of purchase,

a sales receipt.

This warranty covers all components which make the product operational.

Franke Consumer Products, Inc., at its option, may repair or replace the

product or components necessary to restore the product to good working

condition. Franke reserves the right to inspect the installation prior to the

actual replacement of the product or component part.

This warranty does not cover misuse or abuse, accidental damages,

scuffs or scratches, improper installation, abnormal usage, negligence or

damage caused by improper maintenance or cleaning. Normal wear of

parts is excluded from the warranty. Damage caused by impurities or acts

beyond our control are not covered. Any product or part which has been

repaired or altered in any manner outside of Franke's factory, unless

previously authorized in writing by Franke, will void warranty. Any

replacement excludes transportation and any labor re-installation costs.

This warranty does not allow recovery of incidental or consequential

damages such as loss of use, delay, property damage or other

consequential damage, and Franke accepts no liability for such damages.

The Franke warranty is limited to the above conditions and to the warranty

period specified herein and is exclusive. Franke DISCLAIMS all other

warranties, expressed or implied, including IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR AS PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This

warranty gives you specific legal rights that may vary from state to state.

WARRANTY:

Limited Lifetime Warranty

For additional products and accessories, please visit our website or call

our customer service at 1.800.637.6485

www.frankeconsumerproducts.com

BUYER PROTECTION LIMITED WARRANTY

Topmount Installation & Care Instructions

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Topmount Installation & Care Instructions CONGRATULATIONS! 2. HOLE SAW 1. PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER 3. SILICONE SEALANT 6. DRILL You have purchased a quality product designed for long lasting beauty and easy installation. The following instructions will take you step-by-step through the installation process and care of your product. We recommend reading the entire instruction booklet before beginning. 3. PLUMBER’S PUTTY TOOLS AND MATERIALS 4. ADJUSTABLE WRENCH 7. JIGSAW 8. GLOVES 5. PIPE WRENCH 1.
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Step 1 REMOVING EXISTING SINK 1. Leave the faucet and drain outlet in place. 2. Shut off water supply valves. (Usually under sink) 3. Relieve pressure by opening hot and cold faucet valves. Let water run until it stops flowing. SUPPLY LINES 4. Disconnect the supply lines from the water supply valves. WASTE TRAP SUPPLY VALVES 5. Disconnect the drain fitting from the waste trap. 6. Remove frame or rim fasteners around underside of old sink. 7. Lift sink out with faucet and drain fitting still in place.
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PREPARING A NEW COUNTERTOP USING THE CUT-OUT TEMPLATE PROVIDED 1. 2. CUT ALONG DOTTED LINE OF TEMPLATE PATTERN FOUND ON SINK PACKAGING. (Included in or on the carton) COUNTERTOP CUT-OUT PATTERN 1. If template is located on the outside of the carton cut along dotted line. 2. If template is not located on the outside of the carton use template provided in the carton. Measure the cutout line and compare to all sink dimensions. The cutout line should be 1/2" smaller than overall sink dimension. 4. 3. 3.
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Step 5 INSERTING SINK AND TIGHTENING MOUNTING CLIPS 1. With sink in the upside down position, place a continuous and generous bead of silicone sealant or plumber’s putty around the entire perimeter of the rim. This serves as a watertight seal. 2. 1. APPLY A BEAD OF SILICONE SEALANT AROUND THE RIM COUNTERTOP 2. Turn clips back as noted in diagram, to prepare for sink positioning in countertop. 3. Lift sink, turn face up, and lower into the countertop cutout opening. 5. 6. SINK SINK COUNTERTOP 4.
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Paso 5 CÓMO INSERTAR EL FREGADERO Y APRETAR LAS GRAPS DE INSTALACIÓN 1. Deje el fregadero boca abajo, y aplique una tira continua del sellador de silicona o de la masilla a todo el perímetro del borde. Eso nos dará un sello impermeable. 1. 2. APLIQUE UNA TIRA CONTINUA DEL SELLADOR DE SILICONA A TODO EL PERÍMETRO DEL BORDE 2. De vuelta a las grapas tal como se indica en el diagrama para así preparar el fregadero para ubicarlo en la cubierta. 3.
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CÓMO PREPARAR UNA CUBIERTA NUEVA CÓMO USAR LA PLANTILLA DE RECORTE PROVISTA 1. 2. CORTE A LO LARGO DE LA LÍNEA PUNTEADA DEL PATRÓN DE LA PLANTILLA INCLUIDA CON EL EMPAQUE DEL FREGADERO. (Viene impresa en el cartón de empaque o se inclluye en el interior del mismo) PATRÓN DE RECORTE DE LA CUBIERTA 1. Si la plantilla viene impresa en el cartón, recórtela siguiendo la línea punteada. 2.
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Paso 1 CÓMO QUITAR EL FREGADERO EXISTENTE 1. Deje en su sitio el grifo y la salida del drenaje. 2. Cierre las válvulas de corte del suministro de agua. (Normalmente se encuentran debajo de fregadero) 3. Libere la presión dejando abiertas las válvulas del agua fría y caliente. Deje correr el agua hasta que acabe de fluir. LÍNEAS DE SUMINISTRO 4. Desconecte las líneas de alimentación de las válvulas de suministro de agua. TRAMPA DE DESECHOS 5. Desconecte el accesorio del drenaje de la trampa de desechos.
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1. DESTORNILLADOR PHILLIPS 3. SELLADOR DE SILICONA 6. TALADRO 2. ORIFICIO Instrucciones de instalación por encima y cuidados pertinentes ¡FELICITACIONES! Ha comprado un producto de calidad y diseñado para brindar belleza duradera y muy fácil de instalar. Las instrucciones que aparecen a continuación le van a guiar paso a paso por el proceso de instalación y cuidado de su producto. Le sugerimos que lea todo el manual de instrucciones antes de seguir adelante. 3. MASILLA DE PLOMERO 4.