Installation

Instructions

UNDERCOUNTER MOUNTING FOR CHANDLER, LAKELAND, PALISADE AND SILHOUETTE™ KITCHEN SINKS

MODELS 7145, 7162, 7163 STANDARD, 7103, 7172, 7173, 7179,

7182, 7183, 7185, 7196, 7255

Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the benchmark of fine quality for over 100 years.

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

AMERICAST® BRAND

SINKS

Certified to comply with ANSI A112.19.4.M U.S. Patent No. 4,664,982

Other patents pending. CAN/C.S.A. B-45

Observe local plumbing and building codes.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN...

Unpack new sink and inspect carefully for damage. Notify your American Standard distributor of any damage. Replace the sink in its original packing carton to protect it until you are ready to begin installation.

NOTE

The kit contains two types of cutouts. One cutout is for mounting the fitting on the countertop. The second is

for mounting the fitting on the sink itself, below the countertop. Use the correct instructions for your application

 

Recommended Tools & Materials:

Silicone Sealant

Drill

Putty Knife

Basin Wrench

Pipe Wrench

Saber Saw

Channel Locks

Tubing Cutter

Phillips Screwdriver

Tape Measure

Regular Screwdriver

Hacksaw

Adjustable Wrench

Mineral Spirits

INSTALLATION A — FITTINGS MOUNTED ON COUNTERTOP

Refer to American Standard roughing-in information for specific dimensions for each model.

CAUTION

1.

Minimum countertop thickness is 19mm (3/4) for wood and 12mm (1/2") for marble and solid

 

surface material.

 

 

 

2.

Prior to cutting countertop be sure that the fitting shank has sufficient length to attach the mounting nut

 

 

after the shank goes through both the countertop and sink deck. The deck is 3/8 (10mm) thick.

Below are the dimensions of each sink. Make sure this area is available to mount the sink. Unfold the template and refer to the instructions below.

SINK CUTOUTS:

Locate and mark center lines of sink on countertop. Provide proper clearance under the countertop for the faucet supply lines and the structural parts of the cabinet. Do not use permanent markers to indicate the center lines.

Cut the inner portion from the supplied template and discard.

Attach the outer portion of the template to the countertop using masking tape. Be sure that the center lines on the template are aligned with those on the counter.

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American Standard 7182.803, 7182.000 Before YOU Begin, Installation a Fittings Mounted on Countertop, Sink Cutouts

7182.001, 7182.000, 7182.803 specifications

The American Standard 7182 series encompasses three refined bathroom faucets: the 7182.001, 7182.000, and 7182.803 models. These faucets are designed to deliver a harmonious blend of both style and functionality, making them ideal for modern bathrooms while retaining a classic touch.

One of the prominent features of the American Standard 7182 series is its WaterSense certification. This certification signifies that these faucets are designed to save water without sacrificing performance. By utilizing a flow rate of 1.2 gallons per minute, these faucets not only conserve water but also contribute to lower utility bills. This emphasis on sustainability makes the American Standard 7182 series a smart choice for eco-conscious homeowners.

The design of the 7182 models is another standout aspect. With sleek lines and a polished finish, these faucets easily complement a variety of bathroom styles—from contemporary to traditional. The 7182.001 features a bold, angular spout that adds a modern edge, while the 7182.000 presents a more rounded, soft silhouette perfect for classic aesthetics. The 7182.803 introduces a unique cross handle design that provides a vintage charm, appealing to those who appreciate retro decor.

In terms of technology, the American Standard 7182 series incorporates solid brass construction, which ensures durability and longevity. This robust material is resistant to corrosion, making these faucets a reliable choice for daily use. To enhance user experience, the faucets come with a ceramic disc valve that offers a drip-free performance and smooth operation. This technology not only prevents leaks but also ensures consistent water temperature control.

Installation of the 7182 faucets is straightforward, as they are designed to fit a standard three-hole configuration, making them compatible with most sinks. Additionally, these models come with all the necessary mounting hardware and clear instructions, allowing homeowners to install them with ease.

In summary, the American Standard 7182.001, 7182.000, and 7182.803 faucets stand out due to their stylish designs, water-saving features, durable materials, and advanced technology. Whether you prefer a modern or traditional look, this series offers versatile options that enhance any bathroom space while promoting environmental responsibility. With these faucets, homeowners can enjoy both aesthetic appeal and practical benefits for years to come.