GE PXRQ15RBL Manual Del Propietario Y Instalación página 15

FAUCET ASSEMBLY
INSTALL THE FAUCET
Be sure there is room underneath and above
the sink to make the needed connections. Before
starting, make sure there is sufficient room for the
faucet base and unit. Select one of the following
places to install the faucet:
A. In an existing sink spray attachment or soap
dispenser hole.
B. In a hole to be drilled in the sink top.
C. In a hole to be drilled in the countertop, next to
the sink.
NOTES:
surface at the selected location so the bottom
gasket between the base and surface area will
seal.
of the faucet in case you need to remove it.
Installation Steps (refer to illustration below
for clarification)
1. If drilling is needed, make a 1
Be sure to use the proper procedure for drilling
stone, porcelain or stainless steel. Special
drill bits may be needed. Consult a qualified
plumber for the proper procedure.
NOTE: When drilling in stainless steel, the edges
may be sharp and could puncture the tube. Be
careful to not cut yourself or damage the tube.
2. Remove the faucet body and base by turning the
base counterclockwise.
3.
onto the correct barb fittings on the faucet base.
4. Align the gasket to cover the hole completely. Then
place the toggle screw on the base into the hole.
Sink
Installation Instructions
1 2
Faucet base
Faucet base
Gasket
Toggle screw
INSTALL THE FAUCET
5. Tighten the toggle screw until the base is firmly
in place and does not wobble or turn.
6.
fitting on the bottom of the faucet body. It should
is secure.
Faucet body
Faucet base
Toggle screw
7. Push the faucet body down into the faucet
base and turn the faucet 1/8 of a turn
counterclockwise until it stops into place.
NOTE: You can install the faucet so the handle is
on the right or the left side.
If you want the faucet handle on the right,
position the handle on the front-right side
of the base before turning 1/8 of a turn
counterclockwise.
If you want the faucet handle on the left, position
the handle on the rear-left side
of the base before turning 1/8 of a turn
counterclockwise.
Faucet
Faucet handle on the RIGHT
8. Locate the hole at the rear
of the base. Insert the set
screw and begin to tighten
by hand. Finish tightening
with the Allen wrench
provided in the packet.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
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Gasket
Sink
Mounting screw
Faucet
Faucet handle on the LEFT