Kraus KEF-15003 User manual

INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Ventus Double Handle Widespread
Basin Faucet
KEF-15003

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Prior to Installation:
• Make sure you have all necessary parts by checking the diagram and parts
list. If any part is missing or damaged, please contact Kraus Customer
Service at 800-775-0703 for a replacement
• Turn o the hot and cold water lines at the angle stops and turn on the old
faucet to release any built-up pressure
• Pre-drilled countertop hole size requirement: 1-3/8”(min)
• Max countertop thickness: 1-3/8”

Diagram and Parts List
2
3
4A
1
23
24
4B
4C
4D
5
6
9
8
7
19 20 21
1817
10
11
12
13
14
15
22
16

Diagram and Parts List Tools you will need:
1
10
279
10 31/32”
Minimum distance 90mm
Less than 90mm
Cold Water
32 3/32”
Ø35~Ø38
1
23
10
9
11
12 13
Hexagon Nut
Hot
Water
Cold
Water
2 3
1
45
7
6
8
45
67
8
Ø1 3/8”~Ø1 1/2”
815
194
7 5/8”
Ø1 3/8~Ø1 1/2”
30˚
10 11
Close
Open Left
Hot Water
Push
25˚ 90˚
12
13
8
7
Ø35~Ø38
Max35
217
8 17/32”
Max1 3/8”
9
11
12 13
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Adjustable Wrench
Phillips Screwdriver
Safety Goggles
Silicone Sealant
(optional)
Pipe Tape
1. Hot Handle Valve with Waterline
2. Faucet Body
3. Cold Handle Valve with Waterline
4. Mounting Kit
(A) Rubber Washer
(B) Metal Washer
(C) Mounting Nut
(D) Mounting Screws
5. Hot & Cold Waterlines
6. Three Way Connector
7. Lift Pole Rod
8. Connector (located inside faucet body)
9. Lift Pole Extension
10. Waste Stopper
11. Drain
12. Rubber Washer
13. Concave Washer
14. Plastic Washer
15. Mounting Nut
16. Drain Body
17. Drain-O Pole
18. Elbow Connector
19. Top Hat Washer
20. Washer
21. Drain Retaining Nut
22. Drain Body Washer
23. Aerator
24. Aerator Key

Faucet Installation Procedure
Water line
Angle valve
Wall
Embedded pipe
136 mm
167mm
(6.57)
167mm
(6.57”)
99 mm
(3.9”)
99 mm
(3.9”)
(Max450mm)
(17.7”)
89 mm
(3.5)
(5.35”)
326 mm
(12.83”)
100 mm
(3.93”)
Ø35mm
2-M10X1
G9/16 G9/16
(1.37”)
Ø35mm
(1.37”)
Ø35mm
(1.37”)
100 mm
(3.93”)
96 mm
(3.8”)
Installer Tip:
Shut o main water supply before installing new faucet

Faucet Installation Procedure
Water line
Angle valve
Wall
Embedded pipe
136 mm
167mm
(6.57)
167mm
(6.57”)
99 mm
(3.9”)
99 mm
(3.9”)
(Max450mm)
(17.7”)
89 mm
(3.5)
(5.35”)
326 mm
(12.83”)
100 mm
(3.93”)
Ø35mm
2-M10X1
G9/16 G9/16
(1.37”)
Ø35mm
(1.37”)
Ø35mm
(1.37”)
100 mm
(3.93”)
96 mm
(3.8”)

Step 1: Remove mounting hardware and three-way connector
Remove three-way connector
(6) from faucet body (2).
Remove mounting screws
(4D), mounting nut (4C), metal
washer (4B), and rubber washer
(4A) from faucet body (2), hot
handle valve (1), and cold
handle valve (3)
Step 2: Install faucet and valves
Install faucet body (2), hot
handle valve (1), and cold
handle valve (3) through 1-3/8”
predrilled hole in countertop.
Attach rubber washer (4A),
metal washer (4B), mounting
nut (4C), and mounting
screws (4D) on the threaded
mounting pipe. Tighten
mounting nut (4C) until
snug. Tighten screws (4D) on
mounting nut (4C) with Phillips
head screwdriver until snug.
Attach three-way connector (6)
to faucet body (2)
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3 Step4 Step5
1
2
4A
4B
4C
4D
3
1
23
4A
4B
4C
4D
ATTACH TO
HOT ANGLE
STOP ATTACH TO
COLD ANGLE
STOP
6
6
1
3
5
6
5
9
8
7
19 20 21
18 17
10
11
12
13
14
15
22
16
23
24
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3 Step4 Step5
1
2
4A
4B
4C
4D
3
1
23
4A
4B
4C
4D
ATTACH TO
HOT ANGLE
STOP ATTACH TO
COLD ANGLE
STOP
6
6
1
3
5
6
5
9
8
7
19 20 21
18 17
10
11
12
13
14
15
22
16
23
24

Step 3: Connect waterlines to valves
Attach hot waterline (5) to hot handle valve (1) and cold waterline (5) to cold
handle valve (3). Hand-tighten. Thread other end of hot & cold waterlines (5)
to three-way connector (6) and tighten with adjustable wrench
Connect ex water supply lines to angle stops and tighten with adjustable
wrench. Turn on both cold and hot main valve
Apply pipe tape (optional)
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3 Step4 Step5
1
2
4A
4B
4C
4D
3
1
23
4A
4B
4C
4D
ATTACH TO
HOT ANGLE
STOP ATTACH TO
COLD ANGLE
STOP
6
6
1
3
5
6
5
9
8
7
19 20 21
18 17
10
11
12
13
14
15
22
16
23
24

Step 4: Install drain
1. Remove waste stopper (10) from drain (11). Remove drain body (16),
mounting nut (15), plastic washer (14), and concave washer (13) from
drain (11)
2. From underneath, insert lift pole extension (9) to faucet body and attach
to lift pole rod (7) using connector (8) inside faucet body (2). Secure
tightly
3. Install drain (11), with rubber washer (12) attached, into the drain hole
4. From underneath countertop, attach concave washer (13), plastic
washer (14), and mounting nut (15) to drain (11), and secure tightly to
sink. Thread drain body (16) onto drain (11). Hand-tighten
5. Insert waste stopper (10) into drain (11). Make sure hole in brass screw
on waste stopper (10) is aligned with drain body (16) opening
6. Remove retaining nut (21) from drain body (16). Leave top hat washer
(19) inside drain body (16)
7. Insert shortest end of drain-o pole (17) into drain body (16). Attach
washer (20) and retaining nut (21) through drain-o pole (17). Secure
retaining nut (21) to drain body (16)
8. Align drain body (16) to enable drain-o pole (17) and lift pole extension
(9) to engage
9. Connect lift pole extension (9) and drain-o pole (17) using elbow
connector (18). Adjust and tighten elbow connector (18) with Phillips
head screwdriver
Note: The connector (8) is not a visible part and is secured in the faucet body (2)