American Standard 6274, 6270, 6273, 6272, 6279 User Manual
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Installation
Instructions
6270 SERIES
6279 SERIES
6272 SERIES
HERITAGE SERIES
DECK-MOUNTED
KITCHEN FAUCETS
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To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please
read these instructions carefully before you begin.
6273 SERIES
6274 SERIES
6275 SERIES
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M
U.S. Patent No. 5,819,789
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6279 SERIES
6270 SERIES–LESS SPRAY
HANDLE
SCREW
CARTRIDGE
CARTRIDGE
SEAL
BASE
PLASTIC
LOCKNUT
COUPLING
NUT
AERATOR
O-RING
6272 SERIES
6273 SERIES–LESS SPRAY
SPOUT
SUBASSEMBLY
DIVERTER
O-RINGS
NIPPLE
6274 SERIES
6275 SERIES–LESS SPRAY
SPRAY
HEAD
SPRAY
HOLDER
SHANK
PLASTIC
LOCKNUT
Printed in Mexico
PLUG
SPRAY
HOSE
1
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
FAUCET INSTALLATION
Apply a bead of putty around the bottom inside edge of the faucet
BASE.
Press faucet into place on SINK.
From underneath the SINK assemble the PLASTIC LOCKNUT to the
shank and tighten. You do not need a tool to tighten the LOCKNUT.
Connect the HOT water supply line to the left side of the faucet and
the COLD water supply line to the right side with the appropriate
connectors. Use THREAD SEALANT.
BASE
PUTTY
CAUTION
HOT
COLD
PLASTIC
LOCKNUT
COUPLING
NUT
SINK
HAND SPRAY INSTALLATION
2
FOR MODEL 6279 ONLY:
Place SPRAY HOLDER into
separate hole of SINK.
Assemble PLASTIC LOCKNUT
onto SHANK of SPRAY
HOLDER and tighten.
Feed SPRAY HOSE through
SPRAY HOLDER and attach
COUPLING NUT of HOSE to
NIPPLE of VALVE CENTER.
Tighten COUPLING NUT
firmly.
Make certain that SPACER
WASHER and RUBBER
WASHER are attached to
SPRAY HOSE and thread
SPRAY HEAD to NUT.
VALVE
CENTER
RUBBER
WASHER
SPRAY
HOLDER
NIPPLE
COUPLING
NUT
SPRAY
HEAD
SPRAY
HOSE
SPACER
WASHER
NUT
SINK
PLASTIC
LOCKNUT
SPOUT INSTALLATION
3
Check that both O-RINGS are properly seated on the valve center.
FOR MODELS WITH HAND SPRAY: Check that the DIVERTER PLUG
is free and can move up and down.
Apply the grease provided liberally to the O-RINGS.
Push the SPOUT SUBASSEMBLY on to the VALVE CENTER and
tighten the SPOUT NUT until snug on valve body.
4
TEST INSTALLED FAUCET
Remove AERATOR.
With handle in OFF position, turn on water supplies and check
all connections for leaks.
SERVICE
5
To change direction of handle rotation,
proceed as follows:
Turn valve to OFF position.
Remove INSERT and HANDLE SCREW.
Slip HANDLE with ADAPTER off.
Remove SPRING CLIP.
Lift STOP WASHER, turn 90° and replace.
Replace SPRING CLIP.
Replace ADAPTER, HANDLE, SCREW, and INSERT.
AERATOR may accumulate dirt causing distorted and reduced
water flow. Remove AERATOR and rinse clean.
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HOTLINE FOR HELP
1 (800) 223-0068
SPRING
CLIP
STOP
WASHER
SPOUT
NUT
DIVERTER
PLUG
O-RINGS
VALVE
CENTER
Operate both handles to flush water lines thoroughly. Check
spout mounting and hose connections for leaks.
Turn handles into OFF position and replace AERATOR.
If spout drips, operate handles several times from OFF to ON
position. Do not force - handles turn only 90°.
Plastic SCREEN in CARTRIDGE may accumulate
dirt causing reduced water flow. To clean, first
turn off hot and cold water supplies, then:
Remove INSERT and HANDLE SCREW.
Slip HANDLE with ADAPTER off.
Unscrew CARTRIDGE with wrench.
Thoroughly rinse plastic SCREEN at
base of CARTRIDGE.
Replace CARTRIDGE until flange is
tight against valve body.
Turn valves OFF.
Replace ADAPTER, HANDLE, SCREW,
and INSERT.
Product names listed herein are trademarks of American Standard Inc.
C
American Standard Inc. 1999
SPOUT
SUBASSEMBLY
CARTRIDGE
SCREEN
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