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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
9. Connect the hoses (1) to the
bottom of the hot and cold end
valves (2 & 3), as shown. Align the
middle body (4) in a position that
will allow maximum clearance to
connect the hoses (1). Carefully
bend the hoses (1) to t in the
available space, and carefully
thread the hose (1) couplings onto
the sides of the middle body (4).
Tighten all connections with a
wrench. 11
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911. IMPORTANT: After installation is
complete, turn on the water
supply and allow both hot and
cold water to run for at least one
minute each. This ushes away
any debris that could cause
damage to internal parts. While
the water is running, check for
leaks. Turn off the water.
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10. Making the Water Supply
Connections:
Connect the water supply lines (1)
to the faucet inlets (2). (Supply
lines are not included.) 1
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Leaks underneath handle. Bonnet has come loose or O-ring on cartridge is
dirty or twisted. 1. Move the handle to the OFF position. Unscrew the handle screw and remove the
handle.
2. Tighten the bonnet by turning it clockwise. Move the cartridge stem to the on
position. The leak should stop draining out from around the cartridge stem.
3. Shut off the water supply. Remove the bonnet by turning it counterclockwise. Lift
out the cartridge valve. Inspect the larger O-ring on the cartridge bonnet and the
smaller O-ring on the cartridge stem. Remove any debris from the O-rings. If either
O-ring is twisted, straighten it out. If either O-ring is damaged, replace the cartridge by
calling customer service.
4. Position the cartridge back into the faucet body. Make sure the ridges on the two
sides of the cartridge bonnet t into the grooves on the two sides of the faucet body.
Tightly screw the bonnet onto the faucet body.
5. Re-install the handle.
Water does not completely shut
off. Rubber valve seat is dirty, stuck, or broken. 1. Shut off the water supply to the faucet that leaks.
2. Remove the handle on the problem side. Loosen the bonnet by turning it
counterclockwise. Lift out the cartridge assembly.
3. Inspect the rubber valve seat in the faucet body. If there is debris or brass scrap
on the surface of the seat, remove it. If the rubber seat is stuck tightly in the water
inlet hole, push it gently with a ngertip so that it moves up and down smoothly.
The spring (smaller end up) must be replaced underneath the valve seat. If the
rubber valve seat is worn out or broken, replace the cartridge by calling customer
service.
4. Replace the cartridge in the faucet body. Make sure that the ridges on the two
sides of the cartridge bonnet t into the grooves on the two sides of the faucet
body. Tightly screw the bonnet onto the faucet body.
5. Re-install the handle.
Faucet leaks around aerator. Aerator incorrectly tted. 1. Unscrew the aerator by turning it clockwise. Inspect the black rubber packing inside
the aerator. The rubber packing should be at.
2. Screw the aerator onto the spout end and tighten.
Improper water pattern. Aerator dirty or small parts inside aerator
improperly installed. 1. Remove the aerator from the spout end by turning it clockwise.
2. Gently ush the small parts inside the aerator to clear away any debris.
3. Re-install the small parts as shown in the exploded diagram. Metal screens must
be at and plastic supporter must be straight.
4. Screw the aerator onto the spout end and tighten.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Clean periodically with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, steel wool, and harsh chemicals as these will dull the nish and void your warranty.