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INSTALLATION
STEPS
STEP 2 - MAKE
HOLE FOR FILTERED
WATER FAUCET
Select I of the following
places
to install the faucet.
Be
sure
there's
room
underneath
so you can make
the
needed
connections.
- - In an existing
sink spray
attachment
hole.
- - Drill a hole in the sink top.
- - Drill a hole in the countertop
next to the sink.
1. If drilling
is needed
make
a 3/4"
dia. (minimum)
hole
for the faucet.
CAUTION:
To avoid
damaging
the sink,
consult
a
qualified
plumber
or installer
for drilling
procedures
in porcelain
or stainless
steel.
Special
drill bits are
made
for this.
2. Place
plumbers
putty
around
the drilled
hole to
prevent
water
leaks
around
the faucet.
FIG, 3
.
3/4" dia. hole
• r
throunh sink nr
,p
plumbers
putty
STEP 3 - ASSEMBLE
AND
INSTALL
FAUCET
Note: If the faucet
is not
assembled,
slide
the lever
over the cylindrical
nut. Then push
or turn the spout
into the faucet
body.
1. Faucet,
FIG. 4:
A. If not already
assembled,
install
the rubber
wash-
er, spacer,
flat (or lock) washer
and hex nut onto the
threaded
faucet
stud.
B. Apply
Teflon
tape
to the end
of the faucet
stud.
Turn the tubing
adapter
onto
the
stud
and
hand
tighten,
then wrench
1/4 turn
only.
BE CAREFUL
NOT TO CROSS
THREAD._
3. Wet the o-ring seals
on the faucet
spout.
Then, re-
move
and discard
the short
piece of tubing
from the
faucet
body
and insert
the spout
in it's place.
4. Connect
tubing
to faucet
as follows.
5. Lower
the faucet
into the sink or countertop
hole.
6. On the underside
of the sink or countertop
insert
the large
steel
washer
between
the mounting
hole
and
the spacer
on the faucet
stud
(see assembled
view).
Then
turn
the hex nut
up to the spacer
and
tighten.
Tighten
the hex nut so the faucet
can not
move,
but do not overtighten
and break
the faucet.
6
FIG, 4
insert spout
remove tub-
ing_piece
t
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ASSEMBLED IN
MOUNTING
HOLE
faucet & spout
steel washer
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TUBING FROM
DRINKING WATER .....
SYSTEM
hole in sink or
countertop
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