Kraus KBF1201CH2PK User manual

Arlo™ Single Lever Basin Faucet
KBF-1201
INSTALLATION GUIDE
www.kraususa.com I Toll Free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2021 Kraus USA Plumbing LLC I REV. NOV 10, 2021

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DO NOT RETURN TO STORE

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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
•
•
Pre-drilled countertop hole size requirement: 1-3/8”(min)
• Max countertop thickness: 2 5/8”
Tools you will need:
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Wrench Phillips Screwdriver Safety Goggles
Silicone Sealant
(optional)
Pipe Tape
to release any built-up pressure
STOP
Care & Maintenance
* To keep the product clean & shining, follow the steps below:
1. Rinse with clean water & dry with a soft cloth
2. Do not clean with soaps, acid, polish, abrasives or harsh cleaners
3. Do not use cloth with a coarse surface
4. Unscrew the aerator and clean when necessary
* This installation manual is subject to change without further notice.
ACID
Read all instructions and safety warnings and ensure you have all tools, parts,
and equipment necessary for a safe installation.
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G
H
E
F
D
A
B
C
I
Diagram and Parts List
J
A. Faucet Body
B. Waterlines
C. Flange & Washer
D. Aerator
E. Aerator Key
F. Hex Wrench
G. Metal Washer
H. Nut
I. Deck plate & Base plate
J. Drain
3
K
K. Spanner Key

Faucet Dimension
Installer Tip:
3/8" compression
4
6 1/4"
[159mm]
8"
[203mm]
2 5/8"
[66mm]
4"
[101mm]
5"
[126mm]
6 3/4"
[172mm]
7 7/8"
[201mm]
2 5/8"
[67mm]
2 1/4"
[56mm]
4"
[101mm]
5"
[126mm]
6 5/8"
[169mm]
3/8" compression

Step 1: Remove washer and lock nut
old faucet. Clean the mounting surface.
WITH FLANGE: Remove the metal washer (G)
and lock nut (H) from the faucet (A) as
a.
WITH DECK PLATE: Remove the metal
b.
Step 2.1: Install faucet (with deck plate)
.
G
H
A
A
I
B
a.b.
G
H
A
C
5
G
H
K
Align the hole on the deck plate (I) with
the mounting hole on the sink. Place the
faucet (A) through the deck plate & base
plate (I) and mounting hole on the sink
until the faucet (A) sets on top of deck plate (I).
Secure the faucet (A) to the sink by using
the metal washer (G) and nut (H) provided.
Tighten nut (H) by spanner key (K) provided.
Ensure the metal washer (G) and hoses (B)
are no interference.
G
H
K

Step 3: Connect waterlines to main valve
Attach waterlines(B) to angle stops
and tighten until snug. Turn on angles
stops and check for leaks (DO NOT TURN
FAUCET ON)
B
Step 2.2: I
Before installation, ensure that the
of the faucet (A). Place the faucet (A)
through the mounting holes in the
sink until the faucet (A) sets on top
of the sink. Secure the faucet (A) to the
sink using the washer (G) and lock nut (H)
provided. Tighten lock nut (H) with spanner
key (K) provided. Ensure the washer (G)
and hoses (B) are no interference.
A
C
B
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G
H
K
G
H
K
NOTE
are installed before connecting to
the main valve.

Step 4: Install drain
Remove the waste stopper (1) and drain
ange (2) from the drain body (5). Screw
the nut (4) all the way down, and push
the concave washer (3) down.
Apply silicone sealant (not included)
under the drain ange(1) and place the
drain ange (1)into the drain hole of
the sink. From underneath the sink,
screw the drain body (4) onto the drain
ange (1). Ensure that the opening (a) for
the ball rod on the drain body (4) faces
towards the rear of the sink. Tighten the
concave washer (2) and nut (3) on the
drain body (4). Do not overtighten.
1
2
3
4
5
4
3a
2
1
SILI
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Insert the lift rod (2) through the faucet
(1) and down into the strap (3).Tighten
the thumb screw (4).
Step 4: Install drain
Insert the waste stopper (1) into the drain
hole in the sink. Remove the strap (6) and
clip (5) from the ball rod (3).
Remove the ball nut (4). Insert the ball
rod (3) into the drain body (2) and through
the hole of the stopper (1). See Insert 1.
For easier removal and cleaning, rotate
the stopper (1) 90 degrees so that the
ball rod (3) does not go through the hole
in the stopper (1).See Insert 2.
Secure the ball nut (4) against the hole in
the drain body (2) and tighten the ball nut
(4) onto the threaded end. Do not
overtighten.
2
B
C
5
6
3
2
4
A
1
2
Insert 2 Insert 1
1
3
4
2
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Step 4: Install drain
Step 5: Flush faucet
After installing faucet, remove
aerator (D) with included aerator
key (E). Turn water on for 30
seconds to remove any debris.
Reassemble aerator (D).
Attach the ball rod (1) to the strap (3)
using the clip (2).
D
E
1
2
3
Loosen the thumb screw (3) on the
strap (2). Push down on the lift rod
(1) until the stopper is in the open
position. Retighten the thumb
screw (3).
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9

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Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts List Part #
2. Set Screw
Finish / Color
KP27001
1. Cover Button KP27002
3. Handle KP27046
5. Bonnet Nut KP27049
4. Cap KP27048
6. Screw KP27047
7. Cartridge KP27050
9. Aerator Key KP27052
8. Aerator KP27051
10. Flange & Washer KP27053
11. Metal Washer KP27198
14. Deck Plate & Base Plate KP27056
13. Spanner Key
CH, SFS, ORB, MB,
BG, SFSB*
CH, SFS, ORB, MB,
BG, SFSB*
GR, BL*
KP27144
CH, SFS, ORB, MB,
BG, SFSB*
15. lift rod knob & lift rod KP27057
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10
9
8
7
5
4
6
2
31
14
17
16
CH, SFS, ORB, MB,
BG, SFSB*
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16. Drain KP27019
15
17. Hex Wrench KP27020
CH, SFS, ORB, MB,
BG, SFSB*
CH, SFS, ORB, MB,
BG, SFSB*
*Denotes faucet component color options:
CH - Polished Chrome
SFS - Spot Free Stainless Steel
ORB - Oil Rubbed Bronze
MB - Matte Black
BG - Brushed Gold
SFSB - Spot Free Black Stainless
GR - Grey
BL - Black
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12. Nut KP27055
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18. Filter Washer KP27167

Troubleshooting
If you have followed the instructions carefully and your faucet still does not work
properly, take the following corrective steps:
PRO B L E M C A U S E A C T I O N
Leakage under the
handle
Bonnet nut (5) has
come loose
Remove the coverbutton (1).
Loosen set screw (2) with hex
wrench (17). Remove the
handle (3). Unscrew cap (4)
(by hand only). Tighten bonnet
nut (5) with an adjustable
wrench
Aerator drips or has
inconsistent water ow
pattern
Aerator (8) is dirty or
not seated properly
Water will not shut o
completely
Cartridge may need to
be adjusted or replaced
Remove the cover button (1).
Loosen set screw (2) with hex
wrench (17). Remove the
handle (3). Unscrew cap (4) (by
hand only). Tighten bonnet
nut (5) with an adjustable
wrench. Remove the cartridge
(7). Check forcracks
There is leaking from the
sink drain at the base of
the sink.
The sink has a rough or
irregular surface.
Apply additional silicone
sealant to the beveled side of
and test for leaks
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water. hose connectors is dirty. water valve and unscrew the
hose connectors from water
supply lines. Clean the screen
in the water lines with hot
water, removing any debris
or calcium build up.
Unscrew aerator (8) with aerator
wrench (9) and clean out debris

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Faucet - Lifetime Limited Warranty
Kraus USA Plumbing, LLC (“Kraus”) extends this warranty to the original purchaser for personal household use of the
Faucet 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 Faucet to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal
usage for as long as the original purchaser resides in the residence in which the Faucet was first installed.
Kraus warrants the Faucet's sprayhead assembly (including the engine, aerators, structure, restrictors, back flow
preventers, sprayer hoses, braided supply line hoses which encompasses nylon, silicon and stainless steel) of the product
to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one (1) year from the date of
purchase.
Kraus warrants the Faucet's cartridge to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a
period of five (5) years 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.
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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.
Codes/Standards Applicable:
UPC
CR
NSF/ANSI 372
ASME A112.18.1
1.2GPM 4.5L/min maximum
IP
TM
LEAD FREE
Water Efficiency
NSF / ANSI 61
A
MOR&T
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