Instructions / Assembly

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2. Selecting the Faucet Location
NOTE:Thedrinkingwaterfaucetshouldbepositionedwithfunction,
convenience,andappearanceinmind.Anadequateatareais
requiredtoallowfaucetbasetorestsecurely.Thefaucettsthrough
a3/4-inchhole.Mostsinkshavepre-drilled1
3
⁄8-inchor1
1
⁄2-inch
diameterholesthatmaybeusedforfaucetinstallation.Ifthesepre-
drilledholescannotbeusedorareinaninconvenientlocation,itwill
benecessarytodrilla3/4-inchholeinthesinktoaccommodate
thefaucet.
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Thisproceduremaygeneratedustwhichcancausesevere
irritationifinhaledorcomesincontactwiththeeyes.Theuseof
safetyglassesandrespiratorforthisprocedureisrecommended.
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Donotattempttodrillthroughanall-porcelainsink.Ifyou
haveanall-porcelainsink,mountthefaucetinpre-drilledsprayerhole
ordrillthroughcountertopnexttosink.
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Whendrillingthroughacountertop,makesurethearea
belowthedrilledareaisfreeofwiringandpiping.Makecertainthat
youhaveampleroomtomaketheproperconnectionstothebottom
ofthefaucet.
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Donotdrillthroughacountertopthatismorethan
oneinchthick.
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Donotattempttodrillthroughatiled,marble,graniteor
similarcountertop.Consultaplumberorthecountertopmanufacturer
foradviceorassistance.
A) Linebottomofsinkwithnewspapertopreventmetalshavings,
parts,ortoolsfromfallingdowndrain.
B) Placemaskingtapeovertheareatobedrilledtohelpprevent
scratchesifdrillbitslips.
C) Markholewithcenterpunch.Usea1/4-inchdrillbitforapilot
hole.
D) Usinga3/4-inchdrillbit,drillaholecompletelythroughthesink.
Smooththeroughedgeswithale.
3. Mounting the Faucet
A) Placethedecorativeescutcheonplateoverthethreadedshaft
followedbytheatrubberwasher.
B) Slidethethreadedshaftintotheholeonthesinktop.
C) Thelocatingwasherispositionedwiththecenterfacingdown.If
theholeis1/2-inchorlargerthelocatingwasheristurnedover.
Thecenterofthewasherwillpositionthefaucetinthehole.
D) Placethestarwasherandthelocknutontothethreadsandnger
tighten.
E) Placethefaucetinnalpositionandtightenthelocknutuntilthe
faucetissecure.
4. Mounting the System
A) Selectlocationundersinkorinbasementwherelteristo
bemounted.
NOTE:Allow1
1
⁄2-inches(33mm)clearancebelowhousingto
enableltercartridgechanges.
B) Installmountingscrewsatleast14
1
⁄2-inches(114mm)from
cabinetoorand2
1
⁄4-inches(57mm)apart.Leaveenoughspace
(approximately3/8-inch[10mm])betweentheheadofthescrew
andthewalltoslipsystemontoscrews.
C) Placesystemoverscrewsonwallandslidedownwardstolockinto
place.Makecertainsystemisrmlyattachedtowalltopreventit
fromfallingandpossiblybeingdamaged.
1
A
B
C
D
E
2
A
B
C
D
3
Escutcheon Plate
Rubber
Washer
Locating
Washer
Star Washer
Lock Nut
E
A
C
1
1
⁄2-inch (38 mm)
4
14
1
⁄2-inch
(114 mm)
A
C
B