Installation Instructions
Undermount Farmhouse Sinks
ATTENTION INSTALLER: CAREFULLY READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN
1) RECOMMEND THAT UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD BE INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCED INSTALLER.
2) WARNING: DUE TO THE CUSTOM NATURE OF THIS TYPE OF INSTALLATION, NO CUTOUT TEMPLATE
IS INCLUDED. RECOMMEND PROVIDING THE CABINET MAKER WITH THE ACTUAL SINK TO BE
INSTALLED PRIOR TO CABINET FABRICATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE SINK IS INSTALLED
WITH A 1/8” OVERHANG AS ILLUSTRATED IN FIGURE 1. IT IS FURTHER RECOMMEDED THAT THE
INSTALLER(S) DISCUSS THIS WITH THE CUSTOMER AND AGREE THAT THIS FINISHED APPEARANCE
IS THE DESIRED EFFECT. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPROPER SINK OR COUNTERTOP
INSTALLATIONS.
3) FOR REFERENCE, FIGURE 2 PROVIDES DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION TO ESTABLISH THE CUTOUT
POSITION IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE FRONT OF THE CABINET.
4) WARNING: SINK MUST BE SECURED TO THE FRONT OF THE CABINET BY DRIVING FASTENERS (NOT
SUPPLIED) THROUGH THE CABINET FRONT AND INTO THE SINK MOUNTING WOOD STRIPS AS
ILLUSTRATED (SEE FIGURE 3). FAILURE OF THIS STEP CAN LEAD TO PRODUCT DAMAGE.
5) PROPER INSTALLATION REQUIRES A COORDINATED EFFORT INCLUDING ADVANCED DIALOG
BETWEEN THE DESIGNER (OR CUSTOMER), THE CABINET MAKER, THE COUNTERTOP FABRICATOR
AND THE SINK INSTALLER DURING THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION PHASE.
6) UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD ONLY BE FASTENED TO A SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOP (I.E.
GRANITE/CORIAN
7) WHEN SINK AND CABINET ARE CORRECTLY SIZED THE SINK CAN REST ON SIDE WALLS OF
CABINET AND NOT REQUIRE SIDE CLIPS. MATERIAL MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE REMOVED FROM
CABINET TO LEVEL SINK BENEATH COUNTER.
8) NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SINK OR COUNTERTOP IF DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.
9) METAL EDGES MAY BE SHARP - USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING.
10) FOLLOW ALL LOCAL PLUMBING AND BUILDING CODES.
11) INSPECT SINK FOR DAMAGE PRIOR TO BEGINNING INSTALLATION.
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Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION PROFILE
COUNTERTOP
SILICONE CAULK
(NOT FURNISHED)
17-7/8”
FROM
CABINET
FRONT
FOR 1/8”
OVERHANG
MOUNTING
CLIP
FASTENER
(NOT FURNISHED)
1/8” COUNTERTOP OVERHANG
FIGURE 1
SINK PROFILE
(ECTRUF32179R SHOWN)
SINK
COUNTERTOP
OVERHANG
APPROX. 1/8”
1/2" RADIUS
FOR 1/8”
OVERHANG
OPENING IN
COUNTERTOP
COUNTERTOP
NOTE : IN 36
CABINET THIS SINK
WILL NOT REQUIRE
CLIPS ON SIDES
OR FRONT, ONLY
BACK.
"
COUNTERTOP
OVERHANG 1/8"
COUNTERTOP
MINIMAL
MOUNTING WOOD
STRIP ON SIDES
AND BOTTOM OF
FRONT PANEL
FRONT PANEL TO
MOUNT FLUSH
TO CABINET
MINIMAL
GAP
GAP
FRONT OF
CABINET
29-3/4” FOR 1/8” OVERHANG
FIGURE 2
17-7/8” FROM CABINET FRONT
FOR 1/8” OVERHANG
FASTENERS (NOT FURNISHED)
THROUGH CABINET TO SECURE
TO WOOD STRIP IN FRONT PANEL
OF SINK. RECOMMENDED (3) ACROSS
FRONT AND (1) ON EACH SIDE.
FIGURE 3
MOUNTING
CLIP
FASTENER
(NOT FURNISHED)
SINK
PROFILE
CABINET
CABINET
BASE
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