American Standard 8281, 8280 User Manual
BOTTOM-MOUNTED
Installation
Instructions
KITCHEN FAUCETS
7230 SERIES
7231 SERIES
7270 SERIES
7271 SERIES
8280 SERIES
8281 SERIES
To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please
read these instructions carefully before you begin.
SPOUT
SUBASSEMBLY
HANDLE
SCREW
7230 SERIES
GOOSENECK SPOUT
CARTRIDGE
CARTRIDGE
SEAL
ESCUTCHEON
RUBBER
RING
RUBBER
WASHER
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M
U.S. Patent No. 5,819,789
M34450B
AERATOR
ESCUTCHEON
RUBBER
RING
RUBBER
WASHER
BRASS
WASHER
LOCKNUT
DIVERTER
O-RINGS
SPRAY
HEAD
7270 SERIES
8280 SERIES
Printed in Mexico
D-TUBE SPOUT
HI-FLOW SPOUT
BRASS
WASHER
LOCKNUT
VALVE
HOUSING
WRENCH
COUPLING
NUT
NIPPLE
TUBE
O-RING
PLUG
SPRAY
HOLDER
PLASTIC
LOCKNUT
SPRAY
HOSE
1
CAUTION
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
HAND SPRAY INSTALLATION
2
VALVE INSTALLATION
Remove ESCUTCHEONS with RUBBER RINGS and insert VALVE
HOUSING through holes from underside of SINK. Thread of all three
VALVE SHANKS should extend at least 5/16 inch above SINK top.
If necessary, adjust LOCKNUTS.
Place RUBBER RINGS into ESCUTCHEONS' recess and thread
ESCUTCHEONS onto VALVE HOUSING until snug against internal stop.
Center VALVE HOUSING on SINK and tighten LOCKNUTS (3) using
WRENCH supplied with faucet.
Connect the HOT water supply to the left valve and the COLD water
supply to the right valve using sealant, appropriate connectors,
and COUPLING NUTS.
ESCUTCHEON
RUBBER
RING
SINK
RUBBER
WASHER
BRASS
WASHER
LOCKNUT
VALVE
BODY
SPOUT INSTALLATION
3
HANDLE
SCREW
5/16'' MIN.
FOR MODEL 7231 AND 7271 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
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.
TEST INSTALLED FAUCET
4
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.
HOTLINE FOR HELP
For toll-free information and answers to your questions, call:
1 (800) 223-0068
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time
SPRING
CLIP
STOP
WASHER
SPOUT
SPOUT
NUT
DIVERTER
O-RINGS
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
PLUG
SUBASSEMBLY
CARTRIDGE
SCREEN
M34450B
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