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American Standard Standart 4243 Installation Instructions page 3

American standard single control kitchen faucet and cast spout installtion instructions

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SERVICE
Reduced flow. If the flow gradually reduces over a number of months, the AERATOR (12) may have collected debris.
To clean, remove AERATOR (12) and rinse with water and remove any debris. Turn on faucet to wash any debris
out of the faucet. Thread AERATOR (12) back into spout. Operate faucet.
Spout leakage. If fitting leaks above or below SPOUT HUB remove SPOUT as follows
and check SPOUT O-RINGS. First turn off water supply.
Remove HANDLE BUTTON (2) and loosen SET SCREW (1) with 2.5mm HEX
WRENCH (11) supplied. Pull HANDLE (3) off valve stem.
Pull off CAP (4). Loosen CARTRIDGE SCREWS (5) and remove CARTRIDGE (6).
Remove SPOUT (7) by pulling up gently while moving SPOUT (7) side to side.
Check both SPOUT O-RINGS (8) for damage. Replace if necessary.
On models with SPRAYS, DIVERTER (9) can be cleaned by pulling
DIVERTER (9) out of the MANIFOLD (10). Rinse clean the DIVERTER (9)
and MANIFOLD (10). Push DIVERTER (9) back into MANIFOLD (10).
Reverse procedure to reinstall SPOUT, CARTRIDGE and HANDLE.
Clogged CARTRIDGE outlets or inlets may cause reduced flow.
To clean, first turn off water supply then:
Remove PLUG BUTTON (2), loosen HANDLE SCREW (1) and
remove HANDLE (3).
Remove ESCUTCHEON CAP (4). unscrew the three CARTRIDGE
SCREWS (5). Clean MANIFOLD (10), CARTRIDGE (6) ports and
SEALS (13).
Clean inlets of CARTRIDGE (6) and MANIFOLD (10).
Reassemble CARTRIDGE (6), alternately tightening SCREWS (5).
Replace CAP (4) and HANDLE (3). Check flow.
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CARE INSTRUCTIONS
To keep your new faucet looking new, please follow
these simple care instructions:
DO:
Simply rinse the faucet clean with clear water.
Dry the faucet with a soft cotton cloth.
DO NOT:
Do not use any abrasive cleaners, cloths, or
paper towels.
Do not use any cleaning agents containing acids,
polish abrasives, or harsh cleaners or soaps.
Regular and routine cleaning will reduce the need for
heavy cleaning and polishing. If heavy cleaning is
required, the following procedures are recommended:
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Remove as much surface dirt and film using clear
water and soft cotton cloth (as described).
Use any of the following to remove tough surface
film and build-up:
Mild liquid detergents
Clear ammonia free liquid glass cleaners
Non-acidic, non-abrasive gentle liquid or fully
dissolved powder cleansers mixed according to
manufacturers directions.
Non-abrasive liquid polishers
Once clean, rinse faucet again with clear water to
thoroughly remove cleaner or polish and
with a cotton cloth.
Failure to follow these care instructions may
damage the faucet's finish.
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SPOUT
HUB
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and blot dry
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