Kraus Forteza KGD-52 Installation Manual
Granite kitchen sinks
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL Forteza Series Granite Kitchen Sinks KGD-50 / KGD-52 / KGD-54 / KGU-55 www.kraususa.com I Toll Free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2018 Kraus USA Inc. I REV. March 22, 2019...
- Page 2 Thank you for your purchase We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for choosing Kraus. We hope that you are completely satisfied with your purchase, and enjoy it for years to come. If you have any questions, or require technical assistance, please contact us at 800.775.0703 and one of our representatives will be happy to help.
- Page 3 Toll-Free: 800-775-0703 or customerservice@kraususa.com The step-by-step guidelines in the installation instructions are a general reference for installing a Kraus sink. Should there be any discrepancies, Kraus cannot be held liable. It is recommended to install all Kraus products by hiring a licensed professional.
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Page 4: Tools You Will Need
Silicone Adhesive Jig Saw Tape Measure Phillips Screwdriver Pencil Masking Tape Hole Saw NOTE: Specialized tools may be necessary to install Kraus Granite Kitchen sinks with countertop materials other than wood, marble or granite. Parts List KGD-50 KGD-54 · Cut-Out Template ·... -
Page 5: Hardware Included
Hardware (Included) Kit for Undermount Installation Kit for Drop-In Installation Important · Instructions may vary depending on countertop material. Read all instructions carefully, and ensure that counters are compatible with sink installation before proceeding. · Follow the plumber’s code and builder’s code effective in your area. ·... - Page 6 Dimensions R7/8" R5/8" (22.2mm) (15.8mm) 3 1/2" 3 1/2" (90mm) (90mm) R1" 12 7/8" 15 1/4" 14 1/4" 14 1/4" (24.3mm) (388.2mm) (327.2mm) (362mm) (362mm) 33" 33" (838.6mm) (838mm) Model #: KGD-50 Model #: KGD-52 Sink Dimensions: 33” x 22” x 9 1/2” Sink Dimensions: 33”...
- Page 7 Option A: DROP-IN INSTALLATION 1. Trace Opening · Locate the drop-in template in the box. Cut carefully along the dotted lines. Keep the inside portion of the template. It contains important · information concerning care and maintenance for your new sink. ·...
- Page 8 2. Cut Opening · Using the drill, make a small starting hole of about 1/2” on the inside of the cutting line. · Drill a second time in the same hole with a larger bit to enlarge the hole so that the jigsaw can be inserted properly.
- Page 9 3. Add Additional Faucet Hole (Optional) · Determine the location of the faucet. · Place the sink upside down on a suitable flat surface. · Using the 32mm (1 1/4”) diamond hole saw at high power (1500tr. per break through in the desired location.
- Page 10 4. Install Sink · Clean and dry the surface around the opening of the sink. · Verify that the sink fits correctly in the opening. The edge of the sink must sit on the counter. · Turn the unit upside down to apply sealant. Apply silicone-based sealant (not included) underneath the edge of the sink.
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Page 11: Install Drain
5. Install Drain Insert the metal strainer into the rubber seal, and then into the drain hole. · · Insert the rubber gasket and the main drain body underneath the sink. · Using the screw, tighten the main drain body and the metal strainer into place. ·... - Page 12 Option B: UNDERMOUNT INSTALLATION 1. Trace Opening · Locate the undermount template in the box. Cut carefully along the dotted lines. Keep the inside portion of the template. It contains important · information concerning care and maintenance for your new sink. ·...
- Page 13 2. Cut Opening · Using the drill, make a small starting hole of about 1/2” on the inside of the cutting line. · Drill a second time in the same hole with a larger bit to enlarge the hole so that the jigsaw can be inserted properly.
- Page 14 3. Add Additional Faucet Hole (Optional) · Determine the location of the faucet. · Place the sink upside down on a suitable flat surface. · Using the 32mm (1 1/4”) diamond hole saw at high power (1500tr. per break through in the desired location.
- Page 15 4. Install Sink · Turn the sink upside down. Align the sink with the cutting line on the counter. Using a pencil, mark 10 spots around the frame at a distance of about 1” (25.4mm) from the edge · of the sink. ·...
- Page 16 4. Install Sink (Continued)
- Page 17 5. Install Drain Insert the metal strainer into the rubber seal, and then into the drain hole. · · Insert the rubber gasket and the main drain body underneath the sink. · Using the screw, tighten the main drain body and the metal strainer into place. ·...
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Page 18: Maintenance
Do not leave sharp objects on the surface of the sink for an extended period of time. Do not use abrasive cleaning products, sanding tools, steel wool or bleaching products. Download the Kraus Care & Maintenance Guide at: http://www.kraususa.com/maintenance... - Page 19 Any product reported to the authorized dealer or to Kraus as being defective within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced with a product of equal value at the option of Kraus. This warranty extends to the original owner or end-user, and is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
- Page 20 If you are a homeowner please contact a Kraus If you are an Authorized Partner please contact a Customer Service Representative at: Partner Support Representative at: Kraus USA, Inc. Kraus USA, Inc. 12 Harbor Park Drive 12 Harbor Park Drive...