Installation Guide

HowtouseCompressionfittingwithbrassNut,Collar,andtubeInsert
CompressionfittingsareusedtoconnectthePVCtubingtothethreadedmetalinletwithatapered
openend,suchastherefrigeratorwaterinlet,drinkingfaucetwaterinlet,etc.
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1. SlidetheNutandCollarontotheendoftubing
2. FullyinserttheInsertintotheopenendoftubing
3. SlidetheCollartobeclosetoInsertandfitintothetaperedopenendofthethreadmetalinlet.
4. ScrewontheNutandtightitup.TheNutcompressestheplasticCollarontothetaperedmetal
surfaceandcreatesawatersealbetweenthemwhiletheInserthardensthetubing.
Howtodrillaholeintoasinkorcountertop
1. It’shighlyrecommendedtowatchtheYouTubevideo“HowToDrillFaucetHoles”.
2. ChooseahalfinchDiamondCoreBitforgraniteoratitaniumdrillbitforsteel.DoNOTusea
hammerdrillonnaturestone,glass,andceramic.
3. Anindentshouldbemadewithapunchonsteelbeforedrillingtohelpguidethebit.
4. UsecautionwhendrillingonaPorcelainsink,asitcouldbeeasilychipped.Setdrillspeedon
slow.Pressthebitdownwardfirmlyuntilbreakingthroughtheslipperysurface.
5. Usecoolanttodisperseheat.Choosewaterforgranite,andoilforsteel.UsetheWaterSuction
Cuptoholdcoolantinsideandpreventthedrillbitfromslipping.
6. Startingatslowestspeed,holdthedrillfirmlyandverticallyandpreventthedrillbitfrom
slippingonthecounter.
7. Oncebreakingthroughthesmoothsurface,swirlthedrillalittletoapplypressureinacircle
evenly.
8. Bepatientanddeliberate.Itcantake20–40minutestodrillthroughoneinch.
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