Glacier bay FW6AC027CP Assembly instructions

06/2020 REV.01
WIDESPREAD LAVATORY FAUCET
OMS THD SKU#
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OMSID#
314178304
314178298
314178297
314178301
Model#
FW6AC027CP
FW6AC027BNV
FW6AC027BL
FW6AC027CZ
INSTALLATION AND CARE GUIDE
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Table of Contents
Important Information..............................2
Warranty ...................................................2
Pre-Installation.........................................2
Planning Installation...........................2
Tools and Hardware Required.............2
Package Contents...............................3
Installation................................................4
Operation...................................................9
Care and Cleaning ..................................10
Troubleshooting......................................10
Service Parts...........................................11
Important Information
□Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
□Cover the drain in your sink to avoid losing parts.
□Review the care and cleaning section included in this guide.
□This product is engineered to meet the EPA WaterSense flow requirement. The flow rate is governed by the
aerator or flow controller. If replacement is ever required, be sure to replace it with a WaterSense compliant
aerator or flow controller to retain the water conserving flow rate of this product.
Warranty
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Glacier Bay products are manufactured with superior quality standards and workmanship and are backed by our
limited lifetime warranty. Glacier Bay products are warranted to the original consumer purchaser to be free of
defects in materials or workmanship. We will replace FREE OF CHARGE any product or parts that prove defective.
Simply return the product / part to any of The Home Depot retail locations or call 1-855-HD-GLACIER (1-855-
434-5224) to receive the replacement item. Proof of purchase (original sales receipt) from the original consumer
purchaser must be made available for all Glacier Bay warranty claims.
This warranty excludes incidental / inconsequential damages and failures due to misuse, abuse or normal wear and
tear. This warranty excludes all industrial, commercial & business usage, whose purchasers are hereby, extended
a five year limited warranty from the date of purchase, with all other terms of this warranty applying except the
duration of the warranty.
Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other
rights that vary from state to state and province to province. Please see a store or contact 1-855-HD-GLACIER for
more details.
Pre-Installation
PLANNING INSTALLATION
Before you begin to install this product, ensure that all parts are present. Compare parts with the package
contents list. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to install the product. Contact customer service for
replacement parts.
TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED
Adjustable
wrench
Safety
goggles Sealant Phillips
Screwdriver
(2)
Supply
lines
SILICONE
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Pre-Installation (continued)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Faucet Assembly Drain Assembly
I
Tool
U
S
T
Q
R
M*
L*
N*
O*
P*
V
C*
D*
E*
A
F*
H*
G*
J
K
B*
NOTE: *Items come pre-assembled.
Part Description Quantity
A Handle assembly - Hot 1
B* Aerator 1
C* Rubber washer 2
D* Metal washer 2
E* Guide washer 2
F* Rubber spacer 1
G* Metal spacer 1
H* Lock nut 1
I Quick connecting hose 1
J Faucet body 1
K Handle assembly - Cold 1
Part Description Quantity
L* Pop up stopper 1
M* Drain flange 1
N* Rubber washer 1
O* Lock nut 1
P* Drain body 1
Q Joint 1
R Horizontal rod 1
S Lift rod strap 1
T Clip 1
U Lift rod 1
VAerator Wrench 1
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Installation
A
A
E
K
K
C
D
E
E
J
J
F
G
H
F
G
H
H
□Shut off the water supply. Remove the old faucet.
□Clean off the mounting surface.
□Remove the rubber spacer (F) and metal spacer
(G) and lock nut (H).
□Place the faucet (J) through the mounting holes
in the sink.
□Ensure the slot openings of the rubber spacer
(F) and metal spacer (G) face toward the rear of
the sink.
□Secure the faucet (J) to the sink using the lock
nut (H) provided.
1 Installing the faucet assembly 2 Installing the faucet handles
CAUTION: Always turn off the water supply before
removing an existing faucet or replacing any part of a
faucet. Open the faucet handle to relieve water pressure
and ensure that the water is completely shut off.
□Remove the preassembled guide washers (E),
metal washers (D) and rubber washers (C) from
the hot and cold faucet handles (A and K).
□Loosen the screws on the guide washers (E) until
the ends of the screws are flush with the face of
the guide washers (E).
□Insert the hot faucet handle (A) to the left of the
spout and cold faucet handle (K) to the right of
the spout.
□Attach the faucet handles (A and K) underneath
the sink using the rubber washers (C), metal
washers (D) and guide washers (E). Securely
tighten the screws on the guide washers (E).
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Installation (continued)
2
3
1
K
A
I
J
3 Attaching the quick connecting
hose 4 Connecting the supply lines
□Remove the cap from the quick connect hose.
□Attach the quick connecting hose (I)
connections to the hot faucet handle (A)
connection, faucet body (J) connection, and
cold faucet handle (K) connection. Push until
the connections snap together.
□Pull down moderately to ensure the connection
has been made.
□Use 1/2 in. I.P.S. faucet connections (1), or a
3/8 in. O.D. ball-nose riser (2) with supply line
coupling nuts (3) (not included).
□Use two wrenches to tighten the connections.
Do not over tighten or torque the copper supply
line.
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Installation (continued)
1
2
SILI
N
1
O
M
P
1
2
N
O
P
M
L
□Remove the pop up stopper (L) and drain flange
(M) from the drain body (P).
□Screw the lock nut (O) all the way down, and
push the rubber washer (N) down.
□Apply silicone sealant (not included) under the
drain flange (M) and place the drain flange (M)
over the drain hole in the sink.
□From underneath the sink, screw the drain body
(P) onto the drain flange (M). Ensure that the
opening (1) for the ball rod on the drain body (P)
faces towards the rear of the sink.
□Tighten the rubber washer (N) and lock nut (O) on
the drain body (P). Do not overtighten.
5 Preparing the pop-up assembly 6 Installing the drain body
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Installation (continued)
1
U
UU
J
S
U
S
J
1
2
1
1
3
2
R
Q
R
Q
2
1
P
L
P
Insert 2 Insert 1
□Before installation, unscrew the protective
cap (1) from the horizontal rod (R).
□Insert the stopper (L) into the drain hole in
the sink.
□Insert the horizontal rod (R) into the drain
body (P) and through the hole of the stopper
(L). See insert 1.
□For easier removal and cleaning, rotate the
stopper (L) 90 degrees so that the horizontal
rod (R) does not go through the hole in the
stopper (L). See insert 2.
□Make sure the joint (Q) on the horizontal rod
(R) inserts into the drain body (P) completely,
as shown (2). You can press the two sides of
the joint (Q) to remove the horizontal rod (R).
□Insert the lift rod (U) through the faucet (J)
and attach the lift rod strap (S) to the lift rod
(U).
□Slide the lift rod (U) down into the lift rod
strap (S) until it clicks into the lift rod strap
(S).
7 Installing the stopper and
horizontal rod 8 Installing the lift rod
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Installation (continued)
NOTE: If the lift rod strap (S) is interfering with your installation, the lift rod strap (S) can be cut shorter. Once you have identified the
proper hole in the lift rod strap (S) that is necessary for your installation, you may cut off the bottom portion of the lift rod strap (S).
L
U
3
2
3
4
4
5
S
T
S
T
S
T
L
T
R
L
R
L
R
Hole
□Operate the lift rod (U) up and down to verify that
the stopper (L) opens and closes correctly.
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Checking the operation of the pop up
9 Attaching the horizontal rod and strap
□Press the horizontal rod (R) down to ensure the stopper (L) is in the maximum open position.
□Slide the clip (T) upward, adjust the location of the lift rod strap (S) to the appropriate height and insert the
horizontal rod (R) with the correct hole of the lift rod strap (S).
□Move the lift rod strap (S) in or out to choose an appropriate location.
□Slide the clip (R) downward until it secures with the horizontal rod (R).
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Operation
A
J
K
V
B
3
2
1
□Ensuring the handles are in the off position, turn
on the water supply and check for leaks. If you
discover any leaks, check your connections to
ensure they are installed properly.
□Use a wrench (V) to remove the aerator (B) from
the faucet (J). Turn on the hot and cold handles to
allow the water to run for at least one minute. This
flushes away any debris that could cause damage
to internal parts.
□Turn off the water and reinstall the aerator and
housing (if applicable).
□If it is necessary to remove the quick connector, push the quick connecting hose (I) up,
hold the housing together and pull down.
IMPORTANT: After installation is complete, remove the
aerator to flush the water lines. Do not lose the gasket in
the aerator.
CAUTION: Use caution when removing the quick
connecting hose connections in order to prevent cutting
your hands.
1 Flushing and checking for leaks
2 Removing the quick connecting hose
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Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting
□To clean, wipe down with a damp cloth and towel dry.
□Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or harsh chemicals when cleaning this faucet, or the warranty will
be voided.
Problem Possible Cause Solution
There are leaks from the
handle.
□The bonnet nut is loose.
□The O-ring on the cartridge is
dirty or damaged.
□Tighten the bonnet nut.
□Clean or replace the O-ring.
The aerator leaks or has a
reduced water flow.
□The aerator is dirty or mis-fitted.
□The cartridge may be clogged.
□Remove the aerator and check for
debris.
□Remove the cartridge and check for
debris.
□Ensure the aerator is properly
installed.
The spout leaks. □The retainer nut is loose. □Tighten the retainer nut.
The sink drain at the base of
the sink is leaking.
□The sink surface is rough or
irregular.
□Apply additional silicone sealant to
the beveled side of the drain flange.
□Retighten and test for leaks.
The water will not shut off
completely.
□The locking nut is loose or
cartridge is not positioned
correctly.
□Remove the handle and cartridge to
check the rubber seat and spring.
□Tighten the lock nut.
□Clean or replace.
NOTE: Refer to the service parts section in this manual
for a detailed drawing showing the location of the parts
listed below.
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