Installation
Instructions
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BOTTOM MOUNT KITCHEN FAUCET
Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the benchmark of
fine quality for over 100 years.
To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please read
these instructions carefully before you begin.
TOOLS REQUIRED
Adjustable Wrench
Tubing Cutter
Channel Locks
4251
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
Certified to comply with ASME A112.18.1M
M968412A
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Phillips Screwdriver
INSTALL FAUCET
1
Install LOCK NUT (1) and RUBBER WASHER (2) onto SPOUT BODY (3).
Insert SPOUT BODY (3) through mounting hole from underside of SINK.
Place RUBBER RING (4) into SPOUT ESCUTCHEON (5) and thread ESCUTCHEON (5)
onto SPOUT BODY (3) until snug against internal stop.
From under sink tighten LOCK NUT (1) to secure SPOUT BODY (3).
Make sure O-RING (6) is in place. Thread SPOUT ASSEMBLY (7) onto SPOUT
ESCUTCHEON (5) and hand tighten.
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
CAUTION
5
4
7
6
3
2
1
INSTALL
2
VALVE BODIES
Install LOCK NUT (1) and RUBBER WASHER (2) onto VALVE BODIES (3).
Insert VALVE BODY (3) through mounting hole from underside of SINK.
Place RUBBER RING (4) into DECK ADAPTER (5) and thread DECK
ADAPTER (5) onto VALVE BODY (3) until snug against internal stop.
Set VALVE BODIES (3), so that their outlets are facing toward center
of sink, and tighten LOCK NUT (1) using WRENCH (8)
supplied with faucet.
Insert SEAL WASHERS (6) into SPOUT BODY SUPPLY HOSES (7). Loop
SUPPLY HOSES (7) if required and tighten connection to VALVE BODIES (3).
5
4
2
7
3
1
6
8
INSTALL HANDLES
3
Push ADAPTER (1) on VALVE STEM (2), so that the hole of the
ADAPTER (1) without spline is facing up. See figure "A".
Thread HANDLE BASE (3) onto DECK ADAPTER (7)
Find correct position of HANDLE (4) by adjusting male teeth on
ADAPTER (1) to female teeth in HANDLE (4) and push HANDLE (4)
onto ADAPTER (1).
Secure HANDLE (4) with HANDLE SCREW (5).
Push INDEX CAP (6) in hole of HANDLE (4).
MAKE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTIONS
4
NOTE: FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES OR BULL-NOSE RISERS MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY.
Connect water supply to FAUCET (1) with 1/2" IPS FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES (3)
or 3/8"O.D. BULL-NOSE RISERS (2). Use adjustable wrench to tighten
connections. Do not over tighten.
Be careful not to kink copper supply when bending. Use tubing cutter to
cut to proper length.
Figure "A"
SPLINE END DOWN
6
5
4
TOP
3
1
2
7
1
COUPLING NUT
2
3
FERRULE
M968412A