- HOW TO INSTALL YOUR HOME DRINKING WATER SYSTEM -
INSTALL THE DRAIN ADAPTER
•Use FIG. 3 and the following guides.
Note: Consult a plumber if you are not familiar with plumbing procedures•
1.Use a ferrule and nut to assemble the drain
tubing connector to the drain adapter. Turn the connector to about 45 ° from the 12:00 position, as shown (to 10:00 or 2:00 position). Tighten the nut securely.
2.Carefully disassemble the sink drain pipe and clean the tailpiece to assure a
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3.Install the drain adapter onto the sink tailpiece, using a ferrule and nut. Snug the nut, but do not tighten.
Note: If needed, to make fit, you can cut to shorten the unthreaded end of the adapter. Do not cut too short so the adapter will make a
4.Assemble the
5.Tighten all connections.
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STEP 3 u PREPARE MOUNTING HOLE, ASSEMBLE FAUCET AND INSTALL
A. PREPARE MOUNTING HOLE.
1.Pick 1 of the following places for the faucet where it will fit flat against the surface. Be sure you have room underneath for the tubing connections (FIG. 7, page 10).
•..in a hole already in the sink (enlarge to
...drill a hole
CAUTION: TO AVOID DAMAGING A SINK
BEYOND REPAIR, CONSULT A QUALIFIED
PLUMBER OR INSTALLER FOR GUIDES BEFORE DRILLING HOLES IN PORCELAIN OR STAINLESS STEEL.
•..drill a hole
2.Drill the mounting hole.
3.Place plumbers putty around the edge of the hole to prevent water leakage around the faucet base.
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