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INSTALLATION MANUAL
Zero-Radius Handmade Stainless
Steel Kitchen Sinks
(Pax™ and R0 PRO™ Series)
KHU15 & KHU15C / KHU19 & KHU19C / KHU23 &
KHU23C / KHU24L & KHU24CL / KHU29 & KHU29C
KHU32 & KHU32C / KHU322 & KHU322C
www.kraususa.com I toll free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2014-2015 Kraus USA Inc. I REV. August 10, 2015
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Thank you for purchasing Kraus
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your business with Kraus
USA. It is our sincere hope that you are completely satised with your experience.
We welcome any questions or comments you may have, and will be glad to assist
you in the future.
For more information about Kraus products, please visit our website at:
www.kraususa.com
Please register your new Kraus product at the following web address in order to
activate the warranty and receive the full benet of customer support:
www.kraususa.com/registration
Sincerely,
Kraus Customer Service Department
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Prior to Installation:
• Make sure that you have all necessary parts by checking the parts list. If any part is
missing or damaged, please contact Kraus Customer Service at 800-775-0703 for a
replacement
• Inspect the sink prior to installation to make sure that it has not been cracked or
chipped during shipping
• Use the cut-out template provided by Kraus
• Observe all plumbing and building codes according to your state requirements
• Additional oor and wall preparation may be required to avoid damaging the
product
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Tools you will need:
Phillips screwdriver
Adjustable wrench
Phillips screwdriver
Hex wrench
Silicone Sealant
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D
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F
B
G
H
E
Safety Goggles
Drill
Putty KnifePhillips Screwdriver
Silicone Adhesive Jig Saw
Tape Measure
Pencil
Scissors Screwdriver
NOTE: Specialized tools may be necessary to install Kraus Stainless Steel Undermount
sinks with countertop materials other than wood, marble, or granite
Parts List
• Cut-Out Template • Mounting Hardware • Bottom Grids • Drain
NOTE: Bottom grids and drains are not included with C-series sinks
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Dimensions
17"
18-1/2"
17"
18-1/2"
17"
18-1/2"
13"
14-1/2"
10"
95°
KHU15 & KHU15C
14.5” x 18.5” x 10”
22-1/2"
24"
95°
KHU24L & KHU24CL
24” x 18.5” x 12”
17"
18-1/2"
10"
95°
KHU19 & KHU19C
18.5” x 18.5” x 10”
17"
18-1/2"
27"
28-1/2"
12"
17"
18-1/2"
10"
95°
KHU29 & KHU29C
28.5” x 18.5” x 10”
21"
22-1/2"
95°
KHU23 & KHU23C
22.5” x 18.5” 10”
30"
31-1/2"
KHU32 & KHU32C
31.5” x 18.5” x 10”
10"
17"
18-1/2"
10"
95°
14-1/2" 14-1/2"
31-1/2"
95°
KHU322 & KHU322C
31.5” x 18.5” x 10”
17"
18-1/2"
10"
95°
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1. Determine Reveal Type
DETERMINE REVEAL TYPE
3/8“ Positive Reveal
DETERMINE REVEAL TYPE
Flushed/Zero Reveal
3/8“ Positive Reveal
DETERMINE REVEAL TYPE
Use scissors to cut along the line of the paper template for your desired
reveal type (Negative, Positive, or Flushed Reveal)
3/8“ Positive Reveal
Flushed/Zero Reveal
1/8“ Negative Reveal
3/8”POSITIVE
1/8”NEGATIVE
FLUSHED/ZERO
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Centerline
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2. Position Template
Step1
• Check the cut-out template against the actual sink to ensure a proper
sized cut-out
• Place the cut-out template in the desired location on the countertop
NOTE: Make sure clearance is suitable for backsplash, faucet, and plumbing for the sink
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3. Trace Template
Step2
• Trace template on countertop with a pencil
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4. Cut Countertop
Step3
• Cut the opening in the countertop by carefully following the traced line
NOTE: Please use the appropriate saw that best ts your countertop
material
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Flushed/Zero Reveal
1/8“ Negative Reveal
Step5
Determine location for mounting brackets; space
Centerline
3/8”POSITIVE
1/8”NEGATIVE
FLUSHED/ZERO
Step5
3/8
Step6
Step5
3/8
1/2
Step6
Step7
5. Set up Mounting Brackets
• Turn countertop over and align sink with countertop. Decide location for
mounting brackets
• Mounting holes should be ½” from edge of sink
1/2"
(13mm)
6. Drill Hole in Countertop
• Drill 3/8” diameter x 1/2” deep hole in the countertop
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3/8
1/2
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7. Install Anchors
Step7
Step7
Step7
Step8 Step9
• Insert anchors into drilled holes and lightly tap with a hammer until ush
8. Secure Sink to Countertop
• Use a bead of silicone (or preferred adhesive) around the rim of the sink.
Check the alignment of the sink to the cutout in the countertop. Place sink
over cutout hole and press rmly
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9. Attach Mounting Hardware
• Attach mounting hardware to secure bowl. Remove excess sealant
from inside lip
• Allow sealant to set for 30 – 60 minutes
NOTE: Use acetone or rubbing alcohol to remove any excess sealant
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10. Install Plumbing Fixtures
• Connect drain to sink. Connect trap to drain. Connect water supply
connections to faucet according to manufacturer’s instructions
• Run water into sink and check for leaks
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Codes/Standards Applicable:
KRAUS LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
This product has been manufactured and tested to the highest quality standards by
Kraus USA Inc. (“Kraus”). We offer our customers thoughtfully crafted fixtures & accesso-
ries, engineered for enduring performance over years of use.
WHO IS COVERED BY THE WARRANTY
This warranty extends to the original purchaser only. This warranty is not transferable,
between homes or owners and is only applicable to residential use.
WHAT IS COVERED BY THE WARRANTY
Kraus warranties this product against defects due to material or craftsmanship error
during the warranty period: Kraus will provide replacement parts at no charge, or at
its option, replace any product or part of the product that is deemed defective, under
normal installation, use, service and maintenance. If Kraus is unable to provide a replacement and repair is not practical or cannot be made in timely fashion, Kraus may elect to
refund the purchase price in exchange for the return of the product.
CONDITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
Like other home fixtures, Kraus products will require light maintenance to ensure proper
function. We provide you with complete knowledge to perform this maintenance and
can also recommend resources if you are unable to fulfill this service.
A. Kraus will not be responsible for product failures due to lack of maintenance or proper
use. Please read your care and maintenance documentation to determine the limits of
proper use.
B. The original sales receipt, order number, and/or proof of purchase must be presented
at the time of the warranty claim, without exception, for this warranty to be applied to all
Kraus products.
C. Kraus recommends installing all Kraus products with a licensed, professional plumber.
Kraus will not be held responsible for any damage or product failure due to improper
installation, misuse, or failure to use a licensed professional. Please read your care and
maintenance documentation to determine the limits of proper use.
D. Commercial use will automatically void this warranty.
E. This warranty is not applicable to Kraus products purchased from an unauthorized
seller. For a complete list of authorized sellers please visit http://www.kraususa.com/
where-to-buy.html
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NONAPPLICABILITY OF THIS WARRANTY
By the purchase and use of our products, you agree that Kraus is not liable for incidental,
consequential or special damages associated with the return, replacement, installation or
use of your product. This includes freight costs, cartridge replacement, labor, travel time,
lost profit, home damages and other contingent liabilities and costs (including, without
limitation, costs associated with experts, investigations, analyses, attorneys and other
professionals and services). The Kraus warranty is a comprehensive and explicit limit of
liability, and all items outside of it are not addressable by or the responsibility of Kraus.
Certain states have variances regarding implied warranties and in those situations we
remain fully compliant.
KRAUS USA Inc. makes no implication that products comply with any or all local building
or plumbing codes. It is the consumer’s responsibility to determine local code compli-
ance. This warranty extends to the original purchaser and first consumer.
HELP LINE
Our customer service hours are Monday – Friday, 9am – 8pm EST.
Be sure to visit our website at www.kraususa.com
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
If you are an Authorized Partner please contact a Partner Support Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8954
Partnersupport@kraususa.com
In requesting warranty service, please be ready to provide:
1. Proof of purchase.
2. A description of the problem.
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