INSTALLATION GUIDE
Ramus Single Lever Vessel Faucet
FVS-1007
www.kraususa.com I Toll Free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2017 Kraus USA Inc. I REV. August 16, 2018
Congratulations on the purchase of your new
Kraus plumbing xture!
Please keep the box and packaging materials until your product is
completely installed. If you have any questions, require technical
assistance, or have any problems with your product:
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
Please contact our Customer Service Team
1-800-775-0703 / customerservice@kraususa.com
Have the model number available, and retain a copy of your receipt
with purchase date for reference.
If for any reason this product does not meet your expectations,
please be sure to repack this product in the original box and
packaging material to avoid damage during transit.
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6 7/8”
5 4/5”
3/8”
(10mm)
7/8”
19.7
º
(22mm)
8 5/16”
1 1/4-18UNF-2A
(21mm)
10 1/8”
(257mm)
1 3/8”
(35mm)
3 3/4”
(175.4mm)
(147.3mm)
(96mm)
6 7/8”
5 4/5”
3/8”
(10mm)
7/8”
19.7
º
(22mm)
8 5/16”
1 1/4-18UNF-2A
(21mm)
10 1/8”
(257mm)
1 3/8”
(35mm)
3 3/4”
(175.4mm)
(147.3mm)
(96mm)
6 7/8”
5 4/5”
3/8”
(10mm)
7/8”
19.7
º
(22mm)
8 5/16”
1 1/4-18UNF-2A
(21mm)
1 3/8”
(35mm)
3 3/4”
(175.4mm)
(147.3mm)
(96mm)
7/8”
19.7
º
(22mm)
8 5/16”
1 1/4-18UNF-2A
(21mm)
1 3/8”
(35mm)
Prior to Installation:
Make sure you have all necessary parts by checking the diagram and parts list. If
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any part is missing or damaged, please contact Kraus Customer Service at 800-
775-0703 for a replacement
• Turn o the hot and cold water supply at the angle stops and turn on the old
faucet to release any built up pressure. Remove existing faucet. Clean sink or
countertop to remove any debris, plumber’s putty, or silicone
• Place bucket under angle stops. Turn on angle stops to ush any debris prior to
installing new plumbing. Shut o angle stops
• Pre-drilled hole size requirement: 1 3/8” (min)
• Max countertop thickness: 1 3/8”
For technical assistance or replacement parts, please contact Kraus
Customer Service and one of our representatives will be happy to help:
Toll-Free: 800-775-0703 or Customerservice@kraususa.com
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Adjustable
Wrench
Pipe Tape
Phillips Head
Screwdriver
Silicone
Sealant
Hex
Wrench
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BEFORE INSTALLATION
7A
8B
8C
8D
8A
Check to make sure you have the following parts:
7A
Included Parts:
• Faucet
• Rubber Washer
• Metal Washer
• Mounting Nut
• Mounting Screws
• Base Trim Ring
• Rubber Washer
• Hot & Cold Waterlines
8A
8B
8C
8D
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Faucet Installation Procedure
6 7/8”
5 4/5”
3/8”
(10mm)
7/8”
19.7
º
(22mm)
8 5/16”
1 1/4-18UNF-2A
(21mm)
10 1/8”
(257mm)
1 3/8”
(35mm)
3 3/4”
(175.4mm)
(147.3mm)
(96mm)
5 4/5”
(147.3mm)
6 7/8”
(175.4mm)
12 7/16”
(316mm)
1 5/8”
(42.5 mm Max)
Installer Tip
∅ 1 15/16”
(
∅ 50mm)
∅ 1 3/4”
(
∅ 45mm)
∅ 1 15/16”
(
∅ 50mm)
10 1/8”
(257mm)
(22mm)
1 3/8”
(35mm)
3 3/4”
(96mm)
7/8”
3/8”
(10mm)
º
19.7
8 5/16”
(21mm)
Hole Size 1 3/8”
1 1/4-18UNF-2A
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1 5/8”
(42.5 mm Max)
(257mm)
∅ 1 3/4”
(
∅ 45mm)
∅ 1 15/16”
(
∅ 50mm)
9/16”-18UNEF
∅ 1 15/16”
(
∅ 50mm)
(316mm)
1 5/8”
Step 1
7A
8A
8B
8C
8D
Remove rubber washer (8A),
metal washer (8B), mounting
nut (8C), and mounting
screws (8D). Keep the base
trim ring (7A) and rubber
washer (7B) on the base of
the faucet
Step 2
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27mm ~ 41.3mm
1 1/16” ~ 1 5/8”
Install the faucet through the
1-3/8” predrilled hole in the
countertop. Attach rubber washer
(8A), metal washer (8B), mounting
nut (8C), and mounting screws
(8D) on the threaded mounting
pipe. Tighten the mounting nut
(8C) until snug. Tighten screws
(8D) on the mounting nut (8C)
with a Phillips head screw driver
until snug
Step 3
Step 4
Install ex water supply lines on
the angle stops and tighten with
an adjustable wrench. Turn on
both the cold and hot main valves
Apply pipe tape (optional)
After installing the faucet, remove
the aerator (6) with the included
aerator key (10). Turn on the water
to remove any leftover debris,
then reassemble the aerator (6)
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Replacement Parts
12 7/16”
(316mm)
1 5/8”
(42.5 mm Max)
Keep this manual for ordering replacement parts.
1. (A) Index Button
(B) Set Screw
2. Metal Handle
3. Trim Cap
4. Locking Nut
5. Ceramic Disc Cartridge
6. Aerator
7. Mounting Hardware
(A) Base Trim Ring
(B) Rubber Washer
8. Mounting Hardware
(A) Rubber Washer
(B) Metal Washer
(C) Mounting Nut
(D) Mounting Screws
9. Hex Wrench
10. Aerator Key
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Trouble - Shooting
If you have followed the instructions carefully and your faucet still does not work
properly, take the following corrective steps:
PROBLEM CAUSE ACTION
Leakage under the
handle
Aerator drips or has
inconsistent water flow
pattern
Water will not shut off
completely
Adjusting locking nut
(4) has come loose
Aerator (6) is dirty or
not seated properly
Cartridge may be
defective
Remove handle index
button (1a). Loosen
set screw (1b) with
hex wrench (9).
Remove handle (2) (by
hand only). Tighten
locking nut (4) with an
adjustable wrench
Unscrew aerator (6) with
aerator key (10) and
clean out debris
Remove handle index
button (1a). Loosen
set screw (1b) with hex
wrench (9). Remove
handle (2) (by hand
only). Unscrew trim
cap (3) (by hand only).
Unscrew the locking nut
(4) with an adjustable
wrench. Remove
ceramic disc cartridge
(5). Check for cracks
Leaking between spout
and body
Loose spout or
damaged O-rings on
connector
Tighten set screw under
the spout
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Codes/Standards Applicable:
NSF/ANSI 372
GREEN
Water Eciency
LEAD FREE
I
A
P
M
O
R
&
NSF/ANSI 61
T
TM
ASME A112.18.1M
1.2GPM 4.5L/min maximum
FAUCET WARRANTY
Kraus products are manufactured and tested to the highest quality standards by Kraus USA Inc. (“Kraus”). Kraus extends
this warranty to the original purchaser for personal household use of the “Faucet” in its original location. The warranty
is non-transferable.
Kraus warrants the structure and nish of the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under
normal usage for the lifetime of the product. The warranty commences from the initial date of purchase by the owner
or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the lifetime of the original owner or end-user.
Kraus warrants the mechanical components (such as sprayhead assembly) of the product to be free from defects in
material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one (1) year. The warranty commences from the initial
date of purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the one (1) year term of
the original owner or end-user.
Kraus warrants the mechanical component (cartridge) of the product to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal usage for a period of ve (5) years. The warranty commences from the initial date of
purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the ve (5) year term of the
original owner or end-user.
Any product reported to the authorized dealer or to Kraus as being defective within the warranty
or replaced with a product of equal value at the option of Kraus. This warranty
extends to the original owner or
period will be repaired
end-user, and is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
RESTRICTIONS
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discount outlets, unauthorized dealers, and/or sold on clearance.
This warranty does not cover instances of negligence, misuse, abuse, improper installation, carelessness, accident, hard
water or mineral deposits, exposure to corrosive materials, misapplication, damages caused by improper maintenance,
alteration of the product, or failure to follow care or installation instructions enclosed with your product. Avoid using
abrasive cleaners such as powders, bleach, ammonia, alcohol, or
chlorine. Avoid using abrasive pads, steel wool, or
wire brushes, as these will damage and wear down the nish.
This warranty does not apply to Products that have not been installed or operated in accordance with instructions
supplied by Kraus and all applicable rules, regulations, and legiswlation pertaining to such installations.
This warranty does not apply unless the Kraus product is installed by a fully insured and licensed trade professional.
Kraus insists that such professionals have experience in the installation of bathroom and kitchen manufactured goods
This warranty does not cover labor charges or costs of removal and reinstallation of said product. This warranty does
not allow recovery of incidental or consequential damages, such as loss of use, delay, property damage, or other
consequential damages, and Kraus accepts no liability for such damages.
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Except as otherwise provided above, Kraus makes no warranties, expressed or implied, including warranties of
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COMMERCIAL WARRANTY
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business use.
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including but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or tness for a particular purpose.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
If you are a homeowner please contact a Kraus Customer Service Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Toll-free 800-775-0703
Customerservice@kraususa.com
If you are a plumbing contractor or trade professional please contact a Kraus
Pro Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8955
Proservice@kraususa.com
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Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8954
Partnersupport@kraususa.com
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1. Proof of purchase.
2. A description of the problem.
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