Franke FF 1800 Series User manual

FF 1800 SERIES
Pull-Out Spout Faucet
Installation guide

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PARTS LIST
G 905.XX Handle
G R0239.XX Ring cap kit
G 1156 Cartridge
G R0498 Fastening set (rubber washer, triangular flange, metal washer, threaded nut)
G R01643 Flexible hose
G 1644 Counter weight
G 1782 Supply flexible hoses
G 1642.XX Aerator
TECHNICAL DATA
Maximum water flow 2.2 gpm - 60 PSI
Recommended presure range 25-100 PSI - Over 100 PSI PRV required
Complies with Proposition 65, NSF 61, UPC and C-UPC requirements.
ENGLISH

Faucet installation
1. Remove all contents from the package and check for completeness (see itemized
table and picture).
NOTE:
Call us immediately if you see inconsistencies. (1-800-626-5771)
or visit
www.frankeksd.com
[email protected]
TABLE OF CONTENT
1 Faucet
2 Fastening set (rubber washer, triangular flange, metal washer, threaded nut)
3 Hexagonal wrench
4 Counter weight
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4. Install the mounting hardware (GR0498) to the threaded shank in the following
sequence:
1 - round flat fiber washer
2 - triangular shaped plastic support
3 - flat metal washer
4 - thread brass nut
5. Assure that the handle and spout are properly aligned in forward position
6. Tighten the brass nut (4) with the provided wrench or use other professional
tools.
NOTE:
solid surface installation: The sub-countertop mounting surface needs to be flat and
free of debris; otherwise the faucet will not sit properly.
Tile installation: Avoid installations near or on top of grout lines. The faucet will not
sit secure when sitting on such.
2. Remove all mounting hardware from protecting plastic bag.
3. Place the large O-ring over the faucet shank and place the faucet into the desired
location
NOTE:
the rubber O-ring should be sitting on top of the countertop and between the faucet
body. DO NOT use putty or other sealant at this location

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7. Flush the debris from the water lines and faucet.
1. Pull hose out of the faucet spout and point the open end towards the sink
drain.
2. Open faucet handle - cold side first - by turning handle to the right and mov-
ing it upward
3. Let the faucet run on cold for 15 to 30 seconds.
4. Open faucet handle - hot side second - by turning handle to the left and mov-
ing it upward.
5. Let the faucet run on cold for 15 to 30 seconds.
6. Turn faucet off.
7. Test for leaks under the cabinet.

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Standard maintenance and trouble shooting
Replacing the Cartridge
1. Shut off the water supply to the faucet.
2. Open the faucet briefly to relief any pressure inside the faucet.
3. Move the faucet handle to the “OFF” position.
4. Use a the provided allen key to loosen the set screw which is accessible
from the back of the handle.
5. Lift the handle from the cartridge.
6. Find the small notch at the base of the chrome ring cap and carefully pry
up against this to remove the cap.
7. Remove the brass retaining ring.
8. Lift out the cartridge.
9. Ensure that the seats and O-rings are in good condition
10. Remove potential mineral deposits from inside the faucet body.
11. Install the new cartridge so that the central pivots fit into the corresponding
seats.
13. Re-assemble faucet in reverse order.
14. Test for leakage.
Key 2.5 mm
Key 28 mm

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General maintenance
Clean aerator periodically.
Do not use harsh detergents, solvents, chemical agents, metallic sponges, etc. that could
harm the surface.
Clean only with a soft sponge and soapy water.
Clean and dry the faucet properly in case of hard water deposits which could damage the
surface.
Replacing the spray flex hose
1. Shut off the water supply to the faucet.
2. Pull the spout outwards from its place and unscrew the aerator .
3. Unscrew the hand shower from the flex hose by means of a 10mm key,
keeping the flex hose firm with a 13mm wrench.
4. Disassemble the joint and pull out the disassembled flex hose.
5. Reassemble following the directions in reverse.
Key 10 mm
Key 13 mm
Key 10 mm

Limited lifetime warranty
Franke Consumer Products, Inc., Kitchen Systems Division extends the following warranty to the origi-
nal purchaser of its faucets effective January 1, 2003.
All faucets installed in a private residence will carry a limited lifetime warranty on all mechanical
parts to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal usage. All chrome
finishes carry a limited lifetime warranty; all other finishes are warranted for five (5) years form the
original date of purchase.
Marine Installation: All products in a marine installation will carry a limited lifetime warranty on all
mechanical parts to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal usage.
All chrome products carry a limited lifetime warranty on the finish; all other finishes carry a three-year
(3) warranty from the original date of purchase.
This warranty applies only to the original owner, providing the product has been installed in accordance
with our installation instructions, used as recommended and in a normal residential application. In the
event of a warranty claim, the owner will be required to provide proof of purchase - save sales
receipt. This warranty covers all components which make the product operational. Franke, at its option,
may repair or replace the product or components necessary to restore the product to good working con-
dition. Franke reserves the right to inspect the installation prior to the actual replacement of the product
or component part.
This warranty does not cover misuse or abuse, accidental damages, scuffs or scratches, improper instal-
lation, abnormal usage, negligence or damage caused by improper maintenance or cleaning. Normal
wear of parts is excluded from the warranty. Damage caused by impurities or acts beyond our control
are not covered. Any product or part which has been repaired or altered in any manner outside of Fran-
ke’s factory, unless previously authorized in writing by Franke, will void warranty. Any replacement
excludes transportation and any labor re-installation costs. This warranty does not allow recovery of
incidental or consequential damages such as loss of use, delay, property damage or other consequential
damage, and Franke accepts no liability for such damages.
The Franke warranty is limited to the above conditions and to the warranty period specified herein and is
exclusive. Franke DISCLAIMS all other warranties, expressed or implied, including IMPLIED WAR-
RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR AS PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights that may vary from state to state.
Further information
For any further information about our products, about the installation
of them or about the guarantee, please dial the number of the
customer service:
Phone number [phone]
Or: 1-800-626-5771
Fax number + 1-215-822-5873
Franke Consumer Products Inc. - Kitchen Systems Division
3050 Campus Drive, Suite 500 Hatfield, PA 19440 7/7

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PARTS DE RECHANGE
G 905.XX Poignée
G R0239.XX Anneau de fixage
G 1156 Cartouche
G R0498 Set de fixage (Anneau de caoutchouc, bride triangulaire , bride metallique, écrou fileté)
G R01643 Flexible pour la douchette
G 1644 Contrepoids en plomb
G 1782 Flexibles de aliméntation
G 1642.XX Brise-jet
DONNÉES TECHNIQUE
Consommation maximum d’eau : 2.2gpm 60PSI
Intervalle conseillé de pression : 25-100 PSI – au-delà de 100 PSI est recommendée un
reducteur de flux.
Conformée à Proposition 65, NSF 61, UPC et C-UPC conditions.
FRANÇAIS

Installation du mélangeur
1. Déballer tous les éléments et vérifier qu’ils soient tous présents (voir le tableau et
l’image spécifiés).
NOTE:
Communiquer immédiatement tout manque ou défaut.
(1-800-626-5771)
ou visite
www.frankeksd.com
TABLEAU DE CONTENU
1 Mélangeur
2 Set de fixage (Anneau de caoutchouc, bride triangulaire , bride metallique, écrou fileté)
3 Clé hexagonal
4 Contrepoids en plomb
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