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- Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL Fireclay Dual Mount Workstation Kitchen Sink KFDW1-33 www.kraususa.com I Toll Free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2023 Kraus USA Plumbing LLC I REV. February 1, 2023...
- Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kraus plumbing fixture! Please keep the box and packaging materials until your product is completely installed. If you have any questions, require technical assistance or have any problems with your product: STOP DO NOT RETURN TO STORE Please contact our Customer Service Team 1-800-775-0703 / customerservice@kraususa.com...
- Page 3 Toll-Free: 800-775-0703 or customerservice@kraususa.com While these step-by-step instructions are intended to assist in the safe installation of a Kraus sink, this product is likely to perform best when installed by a licensed professional. The failure to follow these instructions or to hire a professional when needed may result in personal injury or property damage and may void the warranty.
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Page 4: Tools You Will Need
Silicone Adhesive Putty Knife Tape Measure Pencil Scissors Screwdriver Closed Toe Shoes NOTE: Specialized tools may be necessary to install Kraus Fireclay sinks with countertop materials other than wood, marble or granite. Dimensions 33 1/8" (842mm) 30 1/2" (775.65mm) 3 1/2"... - Page 5 Undermount Installation 1. Measure & Build Supports · Build supports on inside of cabinet based on sink measurements NOTE: Due to the typical ±3mm side wall Installer Tip: Support options variance in manufacturing, it is recommended · 1 1/4" Angle Irons that you design / modify the sink cabinet to ·...
- Page 6 2. Install Sink Place sink in opening. The weight of sink should be sustained · by the built supports. Make sure sink is leveled from front to back and side to side · · Make sure the top of the sink is flush with the top of the cabinet ·...
- Page 7 3. Cut Countertop · Kraus recommends providing the cabinet maker with the actual sink to be installed prior to the cabinet fabrication. · It is recommended that the sink be installed with an approximately 1/8" positive reveal. It is further recommended that the installer(s) discuss this with the customer and agree that this finished appearance is the desired effect.
- Page 8 4. Install 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 countertop cutout hole over sink and press firmly. Installer Tip: Use acetone or denatured alcohol to remove any excess sealant.
- Page 9 5. Installing Plumbing and Fixtures · Connect drain, trap to drain and water supply connections to the faucet according to manufacturer's instruction. Run water into sink and check for leaks. ·...
- Page 10 Top Mount Installation 1. Measure & Build Supports Build supports on inside of cabinet based on sink measurements · The supports should be flush with the top of the cabinet · NOTE: Due to the typical ±3mm side wall Installer Tip: Support options variance in manufacturing, it is recommended ·...
- Page 11 2. Measure Sink Opening · Using the measurements of the sink, mark the countertop where it needs to be cut. NOTE: Make sure clearance is suitable for backsplash, faucet and plumbing for the sink.
- Page 12 3. Cut Countertop · Cut the opening in the countertop by carefully following the traced line. ! CAUTION - To avoid the risk of personal injury, wear safety glasses and cut resistant gloves with non-slip grip when cutting. NOTE: Please use the appropriate saw that best fits your countertop material.
- Page 13 4. Apply Silicone or Plumber's Putty · Clean and dry the surface around the opening of the sink. · Turn the unit upside down to apply sealant. Apply silicone-based sealant (not included) underneath the edge of the sink.
- Page 14 5. Secure Sink to Countertop · Insert the sink into the opening, check the alignment of the sink to the cutout in the countertop and press firmly. · Remove excess silicone-based sealant. · Allow sealant to set for 30-60 minutes.
- Page 15 Kraus warrants the structure and finish of the Kitchen Sink to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for as long as the original purchaser resides in the residence in which the sink was Kitchen Sink was first installed.
- Page 16 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER, AND KRAUS USA PLUMBING, LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LABOR CHARGES TO REPAIR, REPLACE, INSTALL OR REMOVE THIS PRODUCT), WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE.
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