Install the drain adapter, How to install your home drinking water system, Step 3 – Sears WaterWorks RO 2000 User Manual

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- 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 seourely.

2. Carefully disassemble the sink drain pipe and

dean the tailpiece to assure a leak-tight fit.

3. Install the drain adapter onto the sink tailpiece,

using a ferrule and nut. Snug the nut, but do not

tighten.

Note: lfneeded,tomakefit,you can cut to shorten
the unthreaded end of the adapter.

Do not cut too

short

so the adapter will make a ieak-tight seal

with the connecting fitting.

4. Assemble the p-trap to the drain adapter, and

other drain pipe fittings as required (check
codes) to complete the drain run.

5. Tighten ail connections.

STEP 3

— 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 fiat 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 1-1/4”

diameter if needed) to use for an extra faucet
or spray.

. . .drill a hole (1-1/4” diameter) in the sink top.

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 (1-1/4” diameter) in the countertop

next to the sink.

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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