Installation requirements...
The KitchenAid™ Undermount System is based on installing Undermount Series sinks, including the plywood reinforcement sheet (sink support), with the countertop at the fabricator’s shop.
Tools and Parts:
Assemble the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Check local codes. All plumbing connections should be made by a licensed, qualified plumber.
Installation must be performed by a qualified fabricator/ installer. The sink installation must comply with national and local plumbing codes and ordinances.
If more holes are required in the sink deck, the holes must be added by a qualified plumber according to the faucet manufacturer’s specifications.
Parts supplied:
•sink
•sink template (Masonite)
•Installation Instructions/Use and Care Guide
Tools needed:
•drill
•5/16” drill bit
•clamps
•4, 1/2" Phillips flathead screws
•dust mask
•tape measure
•solvent, such as denatured alcohol
Parts and Materials needed:
• 1/2" plywood sheets
•silicone sealant*
•router
•3/8" router guide bushing
•
•1/4” straight cutter bit
•1/2” straight cutter bit
•#2 Phillips screwdriver
Additional Resources available:
CNC program download - sink
Plumbing requirements
Sink should be plumbed to local plumbing codes.
All plumbing connections should be made by licensed, qualified plumbers.
Countertop requirements
This undermount sink is intended to be installed with solid
•faucet with check valve and accompanying plumbing supplies as needed.
•strainer basket
*Silicone caulk/sealant must meet the qualifications of ASTM C920, FDA regulation no. 21, CFR 177.2600,
surfaces only.
These instructions are intended for use by qualified fabricators and installers only.
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