Installation; Before You Begin - Everpure CGHE1 Installation & Operating Manual

INSTALLATION

Before You Begin

Determine where you will install your hot water dispenser. The faucet can be mounted in an existing hole
in the sink (spray hose, etc.), or drill a 1
use the spray unit or do not have a hole in your sink you will have to drill a new hole.
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Stainless Steel: You need a 1
stores or drill a hole with an expandable drill.
Porcelain: Proper tools are required to drill through a porcelain or cast iron sink. If you are not familiar with
this process you should consider having this done by a professional plumber.
Do not attempt to drill without these special tools as you may severely damage your sink.
BE SURE TO CONFIRM YOUR FAUCET'S COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
FAUCET MUST BE "OPEN VENT" STYLE.
Step 1 - Mounting Tank
Position tank vertically beneath faucet so the flexible
tube from the faucet reaches the center faucet supply
tube on the tank and tank touches the wall. Mark the
wall at the top of tank. Set tank aside. Mark a second
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line 2 / " (54 mm) below the first line. Align bottom of
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bracket even with the second line and screw into
place. If a stud is not available, drywall anchors may
be used for additional support. Hang tank on bracket.
NOTE: The tank must be positioned so the hose to the faucet does not twist or kink.
Step 2 - Install Faucet
Step 3 - Connect Faucet to Tank
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Connect / " (6.4 mm) faucet copper line (longer piece) or red line to the rear tube at the top corner of the
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tank with the quick-connect fitting supplied with the appliance. (Do not use the quick-connect fitting with
filter and cap.) Push line straight into quick-connect fitting as far as possible for both connections.
Use pliers to open clamp and thread hose through clamp then push fully onto center inlet tube on top of
tank. The clamp should create a secure connection when properly installed.
Be sure the hose is not twisted or kinked. Hose may be shortened if necessary.
NOTE: DO NOT lengthen the hose – dispenser performance will be impaired and warranty will be void.
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/ " (27 mm) to 1
16
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/ " (27 mm) to 1 / " (35 mm) knockout punch available at most hardware
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Follow the instructions included with faucet.
/ " (35 mm) hole in your sink. If you want to
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1
(2 / ")
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54mm
bracket
be sure
dial is in
OFF
position
during
installation