VIGO Apollo Single-Hole Bathroom Faucet

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your VIGO Apollo VG01048BN Single-Hole Bathroom Faucet. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation to ensure proper function and to prevent damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

The VIGO Apollo faucet features a modern design with a button-operated water flow and a turning knob for temperature control. It is constructed from durable brass with a brushed nickel finish, designed for long-lasting performance and easy maintenance.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: Always turn off the main water supply before installing or performing any maintenance on the faucet. Failure to do so may result in water damage or personal injury.

CAUTION: Use appropriate safety gear, such as safety glasses, during installation. If you are unsure about any part of the installation process, consult a qualified plumber.

Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

• VIGO Apollo Single-Hole Bathroom Faucet (Main Body)
• Mounting Hardware
• Supply Lines (Hot and Cold)

Image: All included components for the VIGO Apollo faucet, including the main faucet body, mounting hardware, and supply lines.

4. Setup and Installation

The VIGO Apollo faucet is designed for single-hole deck-mounted installation. It is compatible with all sink types except vessel sinks. For vessel sink compatibility, please refer to the VIGO Vessel Faucets collection.

4.1 Pre-Installation Steps

1. Turn off the main water supply to the bathroom.
2. Clear the area under the sink for easy access.
3. Ensure the sink or countertop has a 1-3/8 inch faucet hole. The maximum deck thickness supported is 2 inches.

4.2 Faucet Installation

1. Insert the faucet body into the single hole on the sink or countertop.
2. From underneath the sink, secure the faucet using the provided mounting hardware (washer and mounting nut). Tighten firmly but do not overtighten.
3. Connect the hot and cold supply lines to the corresponding inlets on the faucet body and to your water supply valves. The faucet uses standard US 3/8-inch plumbing connections and includes freeze-resistant metal-braided PEX lines.
4. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
5. Turn on the main water supply and check for any leaks.

Image: Dimensional drawing of the VIGO Apollo faucet, indicating height, spout reach, and base dimensions for installation planning.

5. Operating Instructions

The VIGO Apollo faucet features an integrated activation button and a turning knob for water control.

5.1 Water Flow Activation

• To turn the water flow ON or OFF, press the button located on the top of the faucet.

Image: A close-up view of the top of the VIGO Apollo faucet, highlighting the button for water flow activation.

5.2 Temperature Adjustment

• To adjust the water temperature, rotate the knurled knob located around the top of the faucet. Rotate clockwise for colder water and counter-clockwise for warmer water.

Image: The VIGO Apollo faucet in operation, showing water flowing from the spout, demonstrating its functionality.

The faucet delivers a flow rate of 1.2 gallons per minute (GPM), ensuring efficient water usage while maintaining strong performance.

6. Maintenance

Regular cleaning and maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your VIGO Apollo faucet.

6.1 Cleaning the Faucet

• Clean the faucet regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the brushed nickel finish.
• The low-maintenance surface is designed to resist water marks and fingerprints, making it simple to keep spotless.

6.2 Aerator Maintenance

• Periodically unscrew the aerator from the spout to clean any mineral deposits or debris that may affect water flow. Rinse the aerator thoroughly and reattach it.

Image: An exploded view illustrating the internal components of a faucet, including the ultra-durable Sedal ceramic disc cartridge, which ensures reliable performance.

The faucet is equipped with a Sedal ceramic disc valve, tested to withstand 500,000 uses, ensuring reliable and elegant performance.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your VIGO Apollo faucet, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Low Water Flow: Check if the aerator is clogged with debris or mineral deposits. Clean the aerator as described in the Maintenance section. Ensure water supply valves are fully open.
• Leaks from Faucet Base: Ensure the mounting nut under the sink is securely tightened. Check the O-rings and gaskets for proper seating and damage.
• Leaks from Supply Lines: Verify that the supply line connections are tight and that the washers are properly seated.
• Inconsistent Water Temperature: Ensure both hot and cold water supplies are functioning correctly. Check the ceramic disc cartridge for any issues (professional inspection recommended).

If problems persist after attempting these steps, please contact VIGO customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty Information

The VIGO Apollo VG01048BN faucet is covered under VIGO's limited lifetime warranty for residential use and a 1-year commercial warranty. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For full warranty details and terms, please visit the official VIGO website or contact VIGO customer service.

10. Support

For technical assistance, replacement parts, or any questions regarding your VIGO Apollo faucet, please contact VIGO customer support:

• Website: www.vigoindustries.com
• Phone: Refer to the VIGO website for current contact numbers.
• Email: Refer to the VIGO website for customer service email.

When contacting support, please have your model number (VG01048BN) and date of purchase readily available.