Elkay LKEC2037LS 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.

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

INCLUDES:

INSTALLATION / OWNER'S MANUAL

Double Handle Kitchen Faucet

Model LKEC2037

OPTIONAL 2.2GPM FLOW
REGULATOR

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

WrenchGroove joint pliers

1/2 in Supply Lines

SAVE FOR CONSUMER

Screwdriver

Sealant Tape

Plumber's Putty

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

STEPS:

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2

6

3

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6

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3

4

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1
2

3

4

Shut off water supplies. Clean sink or
countertop surface. Place flange
assembly (2) through the center hole
on the sink or contertop(3) . Then lock
it with rubber washer (4) and metal
washer (5) and nut (6). Then place the
rubber washer (1) on the flange.

1

2

3

4

Place new faucet (5) through the three
holes in top of sink or countertop (6).
From underside, assemble metal
washer (2) and nut (3) onto valve body
(1) and tighten nut (3). and then tighten
the screws (4) . Do the same on the
opposite side. Do not overtighten.

From underneath the sink or
countertop (3), align block (1) and
tabs (2) on Quick connects.Push
Quick connect housing firmly upward
and snap onto receiving block. Pull
down moderately to ensure
connection has been made. If it is
necessary to remove quick connect,
squeeze tabs on hose between index
finger and thumb, then pull down to
disconnect. After connecting the
hose, install the weight (4) at the
lowest point of the hose.

5

Make connections to water lines with 3/8"
female compression supply hoses(1).

If additional hose length is needed, attach
included 1/2" MIP thread adaptors (2) to
supply hoses (1). Use 1/2" I.P.S. faucet
connections (3) or coupling nuts (5) with
3/8" O.D.ball-nose riser (4) to make
connections to water lines. Use wrenches
to tighten connections. Do not overtighten.

To prevent damage to the internal
parts of your faucet from debris that
may have collected in the water
lines, it will be necessary to flush
the faucet. Remove spray head (1).
Turn on hot and cold water supplies.
Flush water lines for one minute.
Reinstall the spray head tightly.