CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP Wash Basin Faucet Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP wash basin faucet. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.

The CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP is a dual-handle wash basin faucet designed for use with electric low-pressure accumulators. It features a chrome finish, a swivel spout, and ceramic sealing for reliable performance.

2. Safety Information

• Always turn off the main water supply before beginning any installation or maintenance work.
• Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.
• If you are unsure about any part of the installation process, consult a qualified plumber.
• This faucet is designed exclusively for use with electric low-pressure accumulators. Do not connect to high-pressure systems.
• Protect the chrome finish from abrasive cleaners or tools.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

• CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP Wash Basin Faucet (Chrome)
• Flexible connecting hoses (500mm and 350mm lengths)
• Jet regulator M22 x 1
• Mounting fittings
• Chain eyelet

Note: A waste valve is not included in the scope of delivery.

4. Installation

The CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP faucet is designed for single-hole deck mount installation, ensuring fast assembly.

4.1 Preparation

1. Turn off the main water supply to the wash basin.
2. Clear the area around the existing faucet (if any) and the mounting hole.
3. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and dry.

4.2 Faucet Assembly

1. Insert the flexible connecting hoses into the base of the faucet. Ensure they are hand-tightened initially.
2. Place the faucet onto the wash basin, aligning the hoses and the threaded rod (if applicable) with the mounting hole.
3. From underneath the basin, secure the faucet using the provided mounting fittings (washer, gasket, and nut). Tighten firmly but do not overtighten.
4. Connect the flexible hoses to the appropriate water supply lines (hot and cold) from your electric low-pressure accumulator. Ensure correct hot and cold connections.
5. Attach the jet regulator M22 x 1 to the spout if not already pre-installed.

4.3 Post-Installation Check

1. Slowly turn on the main water supply.
2. Check all connections for leaks. If leaks are present, gently tighten the connections.
3. Open both faucet handles to allow water to flow and flush out any debris from the lines.

Figure 1: Product Dimensions. This technical drawing illustrates the key dimensions of the CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP faucet. It shows a total height of 240 mm, a spout reach of 149 mm, and a spout height of 175 mm from the base.

5. Operating Instructions

The CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP faucet features two handles for controlling water flow and temperature, and a swivel spout for convenience.

Figure 2: CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP Faucet. This image displays the CORNAT SAH1131 LINA LP wash basin faucet. It features a polished chrome finish, two distinct handles for hot and cold water control, and a gracefully curved spout with an integrated jet regulator.

• Water Flow: Turn the handles counter-clockwise to open the water flow and clockwise to close it.
• Temperature Control: The left handle typically controls hot water, and the right handle controls cold water. Adjust both handles to achieve the desired water temperature.
• Swivel Spout: The spout can be rotated from side to side, providing flexibility for various wash basin tasks.

6. Maintenance

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your faucet.

• Cleaning the Finish: Clean the chrome finish regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap or a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for chrome. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.
• Avoid: Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, harsh chemicals, or acidic cleaning agents, as these can damage the chrome finish.
• Jet Regulator: Periodically unscrew and clean the jet regulator (aerator) to remove any mineral deposits or debris that may affect water flow.
• Cartridge Replacement: The faucet features an easy-to-replace inner cartridge with ceramic sealing. If you experience persistent drips or leaks from the handles, the cartridge may need replacement. Consult a professional if unsure.

7. Troubleshooting

Below are common issues and their potential solutions:

If you encounter problems not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support or a qualified plumber.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.