American Standard 1340.105 installation instructions Instructions, Connect Water Supply

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Installation

METERING

Instructions

1340.105

PILLAR TAP FAUCET

 

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To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please read these instructions carefully before you begin.

Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M

M 9 6 8 4 9 7 A

TOOLS REQUIRED

Tubing Cutter

Channel Locks

Adjustable Wrench

Plumbers' Putty or Caulking

Phillips Screwdriver

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FAUCET INSTALLATION (With optional 4" Deck Plate)

 

 

Turn off hot and cold water

CAUTION

 

 

supplies before beginning.

Note: Faucet can be installed as single hole installation or with (OPTIONAL) 4" or 8" DECK PLATES. 4" No. 605P400 & 8" No. 605P800 Deck Plates must be ordered separately.

Install SEAL (1) into base of FAUCET (2). Assemble Optional DECK PLATE (3), and PUTTY PLATE (4) to FAUCET BODY (2) with SCREW (5). Apply a bead of putty to underside of PUTTY PLATE (3). Fig. 1a.

Insert FLEX HOSE (6) and SPOUT SHANK (7) through center hole of mounting surface. Fig. 1a.

Assemble "C" WASHER (8) and LOCKNUT (9) onto threads of SPOUT SHANK (7) from underside of mounting surface. Fig. 1b.

Align FAUCET (2) and tighten LOCKNUT (9). If installing DECK PLATE (3) hand tighten DECK PLATE SPIN NUTS (10) to secure FAUCET (2) to mounting surface. Fig. 1b.

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SPOUT

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RECESS

 

 

 

 

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APPLY PUTTY

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MOUNTING

 

 

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SURFACE

 

 

CONNECT WATER SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect 3/8" compression coupling nut on fitting supply hose to cold water supply or tempered water supply.

Note: Hose connection will not mate with Mechanical Mixing

Valve number 021943-0070A.

3/8" COMPRESSION

COLD WATER

OR TEMPERED

WATER SUPPLY

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1340.105 specifications

The American Standard 1340.105 is a premium sink faucet that combines modern aesthetics with functional efficiency. This faucet is designed to enhance the overall experience of using a kitchen or bathroom sink, providing users with reliable performance and stylish appeal.

One of the main features of the American Standard 1340.105 is its sleek, contemporary design. Crafted with a polished chrome finish, it adds a touch of elegance to any setting. The minimalist lines and smooth contours make this faucet an attractive addition to both traditional and more modern interiors.

The faucet is equipped with a high-arc spout, allowing for ample clearance to accommodate large pots and pans in the kitchen or providing an elegant flow of water in the bathroom. The swivel spout adds further versatility, enabling easy maneuverability. This is particularly useful for multitasking in the kitchen or for rinsing out larger vessels in a bathroom setting.

Technology plays a significant role in the functionality of the American Standard 1340.105. It features a ceramic disc valve that ensures a drip-free performance and longevity. This technology effectively prevents leaks, saving water and reducing waste, while also minimizing the need for frequent repairs or replacements.

Another notable characteristic of this faucet is its ease of installation. The faucet comes with a simple mounting system designed for do-it-yourselfers and professional plumbers alike. This allows for a quick setup that can be completed in no time, making it a hassle-free upgrade for homeowners.

Additionally, the American Standard 1340.105 faucet is designed with user comfort in mind. It includes an ergonomic lever handle that provides smooth operation, allowing for easy adjustment of water flow and temperature. The handle’s placement is intuitive, ensuring that users can operate the faucet without difficulty, even with wet or soapy hands.

The faucet also complies with the latest water conservation standards, making it an environmentally friendly choice. With its user-friendly design, reliable performance, and stylish appearance, the American Standard 1340.105 is a fantastic option for those looking to enhance their kitchen or bathroom with a dependable, high-quality faucet.