™ 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
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To ensure that your installation proceeds
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.
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 | ||
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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
CAUTION | 1. | Minimum countertop thickness is 19mm (3/4) for wood and 12mm (1/2") for marble and solid |
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| 2. | Prior to cutting countertop be sure that the fitting shank has sufficient length to attach the mounting nut |
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| 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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