Installation Instructions

3821.6XX

SINGLE CONTROL KITCHEN

FAUCET AND CAST SPOUT

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Certified to comply with ANSI A112.18.1M

M968188 REV . 1 . 1

TOOLS REQUIRED

 

 

 

Phillips Screwdriver

Channel Locks

Adjustable Wrench

Plumbers' Putty or Caulking

Regular Screwdriver

1 INSTALL FAUCET WITH OR WITHOUT DECK ESCUTCHEON

 

 

CAUTION

Turn off water at

 

 

main supply.

 

 

(A) Installation with ESCUTCHEON (1). Apply a bead of putty to bottom edge of ESCUTCHEON (1). Insert supply HOSES (3) and SHANK (4) through hole of ESCUTCHEON (1) and mounting surface. Make certain the O-RING (2)

is properly seated in recess of SPOUT BASE. Follow mounting instructions below to secure faucet to mounting surface.

(B) Installation less ESCUTCHEON (1). Remove ESCUTCHEON (1) , feed FAUCET HOSES (3) and SHANK (4) through DECORATIVE FLANGE (10). Push FLANGE (10) so the raised step fits into recess of SPOUT BASE.

Push O-RING (11) onto SPOUT SHANK (4). Make certain the O-RING (11) is properly seated in recess of DECORATIVE FLANGE (10).

Insert SUPPLY HOSES (3) and SHANK (4) through mounting hole and seat DECORATIVE FLANGE (10) onto sink or mounting surface.

Assemble RUBBER WASHER (5), BRASS WASHER (6), and threaded LOCKNUT (7) onto SHANK (4) from underside of sink or mounting surface. Hand tighten LOCKNUT (7) and check that rotation of HANDLE (8) from HOT to COLD is centered.

Use a screwdriver to tighten SCREWS (9) on LOCKNUT (7). Work your way around LOCKNUT (7), tightening the screws slightly each time until all are snug to ensure even pressure.

AB

 

 

8

8

 

 

 

SPOUT BASE

 

 

 

 

2

 

10

 

 

 

1

 

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

P U T T Y

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

 

6

9

7

SINK OR

MOUNTING

SURFACE

5

6

9

7

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3821.6XX specifications

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