Elkay LK1001CR Installation manual

Important!

You choose the flow rate!

This faucet ships with an
eco-friendly 1.5GPM flow regulator
installed.

If you desire higher flow rate, a

2.2GPM flow regulator has also

been included in the box.

INSTALLATION / OWNER'S MANUAL

Single Handle Kitchen Faucet

Model # LK1000, LK1001

LK1000

Switching the flow regulator is
simple! See the "Flow Regulator
Replacement" section for details.

LK1001

OPTIONAL 2.2GPM AERATOR

Groove joint pliers

Wrench

(2) 1/2 in Supply Lines

Screwdriver

SAVE FOR CONSUMER

Sealant Tape

Plumber's Putty

WARNING: Please carefully read and properly follow the instructions for installation found in this manual.

STEPS:

4-Ø1-3/8" (Ø35mm)

2

1

1

Shut off water supplies. Screw bolt
(1) onto the escutcheon (2). If your
model has a spray, proceed to step

2. If your model does not have a
spray, skip to step 4.

Place faucet in position on sink. From
under sink, screw mounting nuts onto
faucet. Tighten mounting nuts. Hand
tighten only.

For models with spray ( fits 4 - hole
sinks ): Insert spray support through
far right - hand hole on sink. Screw
hold - down nut onto shank and hand
tighten.

1

Make connections to water lines.
Use 1/2" I.P.S. faucet connections (1)
or use coupling nuts (3) with 3/8"
O.D.ball-nose riser(2).
Use wrenches to tighten connections.
Do not overtighten.

For models with spray:
Insert spray hose down through the
support and sink. Attach the spray hose to
the connection beneath the faucet by
aligning the tabs on quick connector. Push
quick connector housing firmly upward
and snap onto receiving tube tab. Pull
down moderately to ensure connection
has been made.
If it is necessary to remove the quick
connector, squeeze tabs on hose between
index finger and thumb, then pull down to
disconnect.

2

3

Important: After installation is completed,
remove aerator assembly. Turn on hot
and cold water supplies. Turn handle to
full open position for one minute. Check
for leaks. Replace aerator.