Faucet Installation - GE GXSL03B Owner's Manual And Installation

Faucet Installation

Be sure there is room underneath the sink to
make the needed connections. Select one of the
following places to install the faucet:
—IN an existing sink spray attachment or soap
dispenser hole.
—IN a hole to be drilled in the sink top.
—IN a hole to be drilled in the countertop, next
to the sink.
NOTE: Looking at Fig. 3B, be sure the faucet base
will fit flat against the surface at the selected
location so the gasket will seal.
If drilling is needed, make a 1"–1-1 ⁄ 4 " dia.
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hole. Be sure to use the proper procedure for
drilling porcelain or stainless steel. Special
drill bits may be needed.
Place small gasket, base and large gasket (in
2
that order) on to the faucet stem. Next, place
lock washer and hex nut onto faucet stud.
Fig. 3A.
Lever
Small gasket
Sink
Lock washer
Hex nut
Plastic washer
3
4
5
6
Spout
Faucet
Faucet
stud
ASSEMBLED
Base
Large gasket
Mounting bracket
Tubing adaptor
Compression nut
Insert washer into tubing adapter. Securely
tighten to faucet stud.
Feed the length of 3 ⁄ 8 " OD tube from the
bottom, up through the mounting hole.
Connect to the tubing adapter as shown in
Fig. 3B, tightening the compression nut
securely.
Remove the short shipping tube and insert
the spout into the faucet body. Rotate spout
into place.
Lower the faucet assembly into place. Place
the mounting bracket above the lock washer.
While holding the mounting bracket in
place, securely tighten the hex nut.
Fig. 3B.
3/8" tubing, (run
to Filter ΙΙ outlet)
Compression nut
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