Installation
With hot water dispenser in kitchen.
I1 Determine the best faucet mounting position that will allow faucet spout to empty into sink. Check below sink to
assure that reinforcing ribs, support brackets or cabinet construction will not interfere with faucet mounting. Knock out plug from hole in sink or cut a hole in sink or countertop.
NOTE: It is recommended that only a licensed plumber or professional installer cut an opening in the sink or countertop.
When unpacking faucet, Do Not remove ureen tape from faucet
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Position tank vertically beneath faucet 1 I so that clear tubina from faucet
ureaches center cobper tubing on tank, and tank touches wall. Use a pencil to mark on the wall where the top of tank needs to be located. Set tank aside. Mark a second line
Turn off main water supply. Turn on sink cold water faucet and allow all water to drain from line. Turn off faucet.
If water supply is copper, go to Step 9.
If water supply line is rigid metal, use a grounded electric drill or hand drill to drill a l/4” hole in the cold water line.
NOTE: Flexible ribbed tubing requires special connecting hardware available from your local plumbing supply.
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Lay faucet on flat surface with coiled tubing facing up. Using one hand to hold tubinn iust below faucet, carefullv
straighten tubing with other hand. Slide gasket z over tubing so that gasket is seated under base of faucet.
Install faucet with lever to the side or
Failure to do so may result in hot water scalding hand when operating lever.
lever to the side or behind spout
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Hold gasket in position and insert tubing through gasket, then into mountina hole. From under
sink/cabinet, slide w&her then wing nut with flat side facing up over tubing. Check that lever is positioned to the side or behind spout and that spout is positioned to empty into sink. Tighten wing nut by hand until faucet is securely in position.
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Connect clear tubing from faucet to H middle tank tube using clamp. Clear
tubing may be shortened, if necessary.
Electrical Shock Hazard Some water may remain in water supply pipe:
lIf an electric drill is used, it must be properly grounded to prevent severe or lethal shock if water should enter drill. Use only an electric drill with a
cord connected to a grounded receptacle.
l Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether your electric drill is properly grounded.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury or death.
Assembly fits 318” through
O.D. copper or rigid metal line.
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Slide brass sleeve into copper tubing fitting; use plastic sleeve if water
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Do not seal the connections with sealing compounds.