American Standard Standard 4241, 4243 User Manual
Installation
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Instructions
4241
4243
SINGLE CONTROL KITCHEN
FAUCET WITH CAST SPOUT
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TOOLS REQUIRED
Regular Screwdriver
INSTALL FAUCET WITH OR WITHOUT DECK ESCUTCHEON
1
CAUTION
(A) Installation with ESCUTCHEON (1).
Insert supply HOSES (2) and SHANK (3) through hole of ESCUTCHEON with PUTTY PLATE (1) and mounting surface.
Follow mounting instructions below to secure faucet to mounting surface.
(B) Installation less ESCUTCHEON (1).
SHANK (3) through mounting hole and seat SPOUT BASE onto sink or mounting surface. Do not use putty.
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
Phillips Screwdriver
Apply a bead of putty to bottom edge of ESCUTCHEON with PUTTY PLATE (1).
Discard ESCUTCHEON with PUTTY PLATE (1). Insert supply HOSES (2) and
Adjustable Wrench
Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M
Plumbers' Putty or Caulking
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Assemble RUBBER WASHER (4), BRASS WASHER (5), and threaded LOCKNUT (6) onto SHANK (3) from underside
of sink or mounting surface. Hand tighten LOCKNUT (6) and check that rotation of HANDLE (7) from HOT to COLD
is centered.
Use a screwdriver to tighten SCREWS (8) on LOCKNUT (6). Work your way around LOCKNUT (6), tightening
the screws slightly each time until all are snug to ensure even pressure.
7
A
SPOUT BASE
B
7
1
3
PUTTY
2
2
3
SINK OR
4
MOUNTING
SURFACE
5
4
5
8
6
8
6
MAKE WATER SUPPLY CONNECTIONS
2
Turn off hot and cold water supplies before beginning.
Connect FLEXIBLE SUPPLIES (1, 2) directly
to wall supplies. Connection on fitting
supplies are 3/8" compression. Connect
left supply to Hot (Marked with a Red Tag)
and right supply to Cold wall supply. Use
adjustable wrench to tighten connections.
Do not over tighten.
Faucet supplies are 21" long from faucet base.
Note: If additional supply length is
required, installer must purchase
additional parts separately.
Important: If SUPPLY HOSES (1, 2) are
too long, loop as illustrated to avoid kinking.
INSTALL SPRAY HOLDER
3
On model with separate spray, place the SPRAY HOLDER (1)
into the appropriate mounting hole. Assemble the SPRAY
HOLDER WING NUT (2) onto the shank of SPRAY HOLDER (1)
from below and hand tighten. Do not use putty.
On model with spray through the ESCUTCHEON (3), place
SPRAY HOLDER (4) into the hole of ESCUTCHEON (3). Assemble
SPRAY HOLDER NUT (5) onto the shank of SPRAY HOLDER (4)
from below and hand tighten. Do not use putty.
For installation less spray, cap off SPRAY HOSE
CONNECTION (9) with PIPE CAP (6).
1
SPRAY HOSE
CONNECTION
RED TAG
RED
COLD
HOT
2
1
7
9
CONNECT HOSE SPRAY
Feed SPRAY HOSE (7) through SPRAY
HOLDER (1) and attach COUPLING NUT (8)
of HOSE (7) to SPRAY HOSE CONNECTION (9)
on valve body. Tighten COUPLING NUT (8)
firmly.
TEST INSTALLED FAUCET
4
Move HANDLE down into "off" position and remove
AERATOR (1).
Turn on water supplies and check connections for leaks.
Operate HANDLE (2) up and down, left and right to flush
water lines thoroughly.
For faucet with spray, direct SPRAY HEAD (3) into sink and
activate SPRAY (3). Check hose connections for leaks.
Move HANDLE (2) down to "off" position and replace AERATOR (1).
4
5
3
2
8
6
2
3
1
CHECK CONNECTIONS
FOR LEAKS
RED
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