Kraus KAG-1 User manual

Air Gap
KAG-1
KAG-2
www.kraususa.com I Toll Free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2022 Kraus USA Plumbing LLC I REV. NOV 22, 2022
INSTALLATION GUIDE

Congratulations on the purchase of your new
Please keep the box and packaging materials until your product is completely
installed. If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or have any
problems with your product:
Please contact our Customer Service Team
1-800-775-0703 / [email protected]
Have the model number available, and retain a copy of your receipt
with purchase date for reference.
If for any reason this product does not meet your expectations, please
be sure to repack this product in the original box and packaging material
to avoid damage during transit.
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE

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
For technical assistance or replacement parts, please contact Kraus
Customer Service and one of our representatives will be happy to help:
Toll-Free: 800.775.0703 or [email protected]
The step-by-step guidelines in the installation instructions are a general reference for installing
Kraus Accessory. Should there be any discrepancies, Kraus cannot be held liable. It is recommended
to install all Kraus products by hiring a licensed professional.
Pre-drilled hole size requirement: 1 3/8”
Max countertop thickness: 1 1/4”
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Diagram and Parts List:
A
B
C
D
E
A. Cap
C. Washer
D. Nut
B. Nut & Washer
D. Air Gap Body

Dimension
1 7/8“
[46.3mm]
2 1/2”
[63.0mm]
1 7/8”
[46.3mm]
9”
[227.1mm]
1 1/4”
[31.1mm]

Step 1
Remove the cap (A) and nut & washer (B).
Step 2
Insert the air gap body (E) through
the sink deck hole, leaving
approximately 2-1/4" (57 mm) of the
body showing above sink deck.
(Twist the nut (D) down counterclockwise
if necessary).
A & B
E
D
2-1/4" (57 mm)

Step 3
Step 4
Thread the cap (A) and the nut & washer (B) fully
onto body, with the slotted vents (1) facing the
wall. Tighten the nut (D) firmly from the
underside of the sink.
Note: The air gap is to be installed so that the
flood level mark (F/L) shall be at or above the
flood level of the sink or other receptacle which
may be connected to the sanitary drain into
which the air gap discharges.
Connect the dishwasher outlet hose
(5/8 '' I.D.) (1) to air gap inlet (smaller diameter
leg) (2) and to dishwasher outlet (3) using
hose clamps (4). Connect the drain hose
(7/8 '' I.D.) (5) to air gap outlet (larger
dimension leg) (6) and to "Y" fitting (7) or
disposer (8) using hose clamps. (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8
are not included).
(F/L)
A & B
D
1
OR
13
44
4
2
5
6
8
4
4
7

Replacement Parts
1. Cap
Replacement Parts List Part #
2. Nut & Washer
Finish / Color
KP27179
(For KAG-1)
KP27180
(For KAG-2)
KP27192
3. Washer
CH, SFS, MB,
ORB, BG, SB, BB,
SFBG,SFSB*
KP27182
*Denotes faucet component color options:
CH - Polished Chrome
SFS - Spot Free Stainless Steel
MB - Matte Black
ORB - Oil Rubbed Bronze
BG - Brushed Gold
SB - Black Stainless
BB - Brushed Brass
SFBG - Spot Free Brushed Gold
SFSB - Spot Free Black Stainless
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2
3
4
4. Nut KP27181

Accessories
Kraus USA Plumbing, LLC (“Kraus”) extends this warranty to the original purchaser for personal household use of the
Accessories when purchased from an authorized Kraus dealer and in the location of original installation. This warranty is
non-transferable.
Kraus warrants the structure and finish of the Accessories to be free from defects in material and workmanship under
normal usage for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.
Any product reported to the authorized dealer or to Kraus as being defective within the warranty period will be repaired
or replaced with a product of equal value at the option of Kraus.
Commercial Warranty
Kraus USA Plumbing, LLC (“Kraus”) warrants its Products for a period of one (1) year to commercial purchasers of
Products used in industrial, commercial and business applications.
Care and Cleaning Instructions
Certain cleaning products may cause damage to a Product's finish and use of the following on the Product will void this
warranty:
Abrasive cleaners such as powders, bleach, ammonia, alcohol or chorine
Abrasive pads, steel wool or wire brushes
What is Not Covered
This warranty does not cover Products that were discontinued when purchased or display Products, whether such
Products were purchased at discount outlets, unauthorized dealers, and/or sold on clearance. This warranty does not
cover any free gifts included with purchase.
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from neglect, misuse (including use for an unintended application),
abuse, carelessness, accident, hard water or mineral deposits, exposure to corrosive materials, improper maintenance,
alteration of the Product, or failure to follow care, cleaning or installation instructions enclosed with your Product. Kraus
recommends that all Kraus Products be installed by a fully licensed and insured trade professional with experience in
the installation of bathroom and/or kitchen manufactured goods.
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How to Make a Warranty Claim
If you are a consumer purchaser, please contact a Kraus Customer Service Representative at:
Kraus USA Plumbing, LLC
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Toll-free 800-775-0703
[email protected]
If you are a plumbing contractor or trade professional, please contact a Kraus Pro Representative at:
Kraus USA Plumbing, LLC
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8955
[email protected]
If you are an authorized partner, please contact a Partner Support Representative at:
Kraus USA Plumbing, LLC
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8954
[email protected]
In requesting warranty service, please be ready to provide your proof of purchase and a description of the problem. Shipping charges
will be covered for the first (1) year of the warranted replacement part or product (HI, AK, and Puerto Rico shipping charges may apply).
International shipping fees are not included.
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consequential damages, so the below limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER, AND KRAUS USA PLUMBING, LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LABOR CHARGES TO REPAIR, REPLACE, INSTALL OR REMOVE THIS
PRODUCT), WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, OR
OTHERWISE.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
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