KRAUS Artec Pro 2-Function Commercial Style Pre-Rinse Kitchen Faucet i — DirectSinks
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INSTALLATION MANUAL
Artec ProTM 2 Function Commercial Style Kitchen Faucet
KPF-1603
www.kraususa.com I Toll Free: 1.800.775.0703 I © 2018 Kraus USA Inc. I REV. May 11, 2021
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Prior to Installation:
· Make sure you have all necessary parts by checking the diagram and parts list. If any part is missing or damaged, please contact Kraus Customer Service at 800-775-0703 for a replacement.
· Turn off the hot and cold water supply at the angle stops and turn on the old faucet to release any built up pressure. Remove existing faucet. Clean sink or countertop to remove any debris, plumber's putty, or silicone.
· Flush angle stops to release any debris prior to installation. · Pre-drilled hole size requirement: 1 3/8" (min) · Max countertop thickness: 2 3/8"
For technical assistance or replacement parts, please contact Kraus Customer Service and one of our representatives will be happy to help: Toll-Free: 800-775-0703 or Customerservice@kraususa.com
Tools Required
Adjustable Wrench
Phillips Screwdriver
Silicone Sealant
Safety Goggles
Pipe Tape
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Diagram and Parts List
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A. Faucet Body B1. Seat B2. Rubber Washer B3. Metal Washer B4. Mounting Nut B5. Screw
C. Hex Wrench
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
C
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Faucet Installation Procedure
4 1/8"
(106.5mm)
7 1/8"
(182.6mm)
24 3/4"
(628.7mm)
6 5/8"
(173.3mm)
2 3/8"
(60mm)
6"
(153.2mm)
7 5/8"
(198.2mm)
9 3/4"
(248.2mm)
MAX. 2 3/8"
(60.8mm)
3/8" Compression
Installer Tip:
Shut off main water supply before installing new faucet. 5
Step 1. Remove washer and lock nut A
Shut off the water supply. Remove the old faucet. Clean the mounting surface. Remove mounting hardware (B) from faucet body (A).
B
Step 2. Install faucet
Insert faucet through hole in sink or countertop.From underneath sink, attach the seat (B1), rubber washer (B2), metal washer (B3), and nut (B4). Lock nut (B4) into position by tightening screws (B5).
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
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Step 3. Making the water supply connections
Push the quick connector (2) firmly upward and attach it to the receiving block (1). Pull down moderately to ensure the connection has been made.
If it is necessary to remove the quick connector (2), squeeze the tabs on the hose and then pull down to disconnect.
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Step 4. Making the water supply connections
Thread the nut (1) on the supply
line onto the outlet of the water
supply valve and tighten with a
1
wrench. Do not overtighten.
NOTE: Please make sure filter washers are installed before connecting to the main valve.
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Step 5. Flushing and checking for leaks
Pull the hose assembly out of the spout and remove the spray head by unscrewing it from the hose in a counterclockwise direction. Be sure to hold the end of the hose down into the sink and turn the faucet on to the warm position where it mixes hot and cold water.
Flush the water lines for one minute. This flushes away any debris that could cause damage to internal parts. Check for leaks.
Reinstall the spray head by hand tightening it back onto the spray hose.
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NOTE:
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1. Do not lose the rubber washer (1) when installing the sprayer back on.
2. The magnet end marking with a
black dot should be toward the hose
for correct magnet installation.
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Step 6. Flush faucet 1
To activate the spray mode, simply press the handle (1) located under the spray head.
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Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts List
Finish/Color
Part #
1. Spray Head
CH,SFS,SBBG,SFSB,SFACB, KP27060
MBSB,BG,SFSMB,BGMB,MB**
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2. Magnet
KP27061
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3. Spray Hose
BLBG,BLSFS,BLSB,BLSFACB KP27062*
Assembly
GRCH,GRSFS,BLSFSB,BLMB**
4. Spring
CH,SFS,BG,SB,SFACB,SFSB,MB** KP27063
3
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5. Inverter
KP27080
6. Spray Support
CH,SFS,SBBG,SB,BG,MB KP27064
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Assembly
SFSMB,BGMB,SFACB,SFSB**
1
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7. Spout Nut
CH,SFS,BG
KP27065
8
MB,SB,SFACB,SFSB**
8. Spout
CH,SFS,SB,BG,MB,
KP27066
9 10
18 19
20
111213 14.1
15
14.2 14.3
16 17
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9. Diverter 10. Aerator Assembly
11. Cartridge 12. Bonnet Nut 13. Cap 14. Handle Assembly
SFACB,SFSB** CH,SFS,BG,MB,SB,
SFACB,SFSB**
CH,SFS,BG,MB,SFACB** CH,SFS,BG,MB,SFACB**
KP27067 KP27068
KP27069 KP27070 KP27071 KP27072
21 23
15. Rubber & Metal Washer
16. Mounting Nut & Nut
KP27028 KP27079
*Denotes spray hose assembly color options: Spray hose assembly color options: Black hose w/ Brushed Gold connector (BLBG), Black hose with Spot-Free Stainless connector (BLSFS), Black hose with Black Stainless connector (BLSB), Black hose with Matte Black connector (BLMB), Gray hose with Chrome connector (GRCH), Gray hose with Spot-Free Stainless connector (GRSFS)
17. Block 18. Flange 19. Seat 20. 1.8GPM Flow
Restrictor 21. Quick Connect 22. Hex Wrench 23. Filter Washers
**Denotes faucet component color options:
CH - Chrome
SFS - Spot Free Stainless Steel
MB - Matte Black
BG - Brushed Gold
SB - Black Stainless
SFACB - Spot Free Antique Champagne Bronze
SFSB - Spot Free Black Stainless
BL - Black
WH - White
KP27073
CH,SFS,BG,SB,SFACB,SFSB,MB** KP27077
KP27078
WH**
KP27074
KP27076 KP27020 KP27167
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Troubleshooting
If you have followed the instructions carefully and your faucet still does not work properly, take the following corrective steps:
PROBLEM Leakage under the handle
The aerator has an irregular or reduced water flow
The water pressure is low.
CAUSE Bonnet nut (12) has come loose
The aerator is dirty or mis-fitted
The connector underneath the deck is clogged with debris The aerator is clogged
The screen filter in the hose connectors is dirty.
ACTION
Remove the index (14.3). Loosen set screw (14.2) with hex wrench (14). Remove the handle (14.1). Unscrew cap (13) (by hand only). Tighten bonnet nut (12) with an adjustable wrench
Remove the aerator and check for debris. Ensure that the rubber washer is properly installed.
Turn off the water supply and disconnect the connector / aerator. Unscrew the connector / aerator and clean under running water. Screw the connector / aerator back. Test water flow. If water pressure is still low then replace the connector / aerator.
Turn off the water supply at water valve and unscrew the hose connectors from water supply lines. Clean the screen in the water lines with hot water, removing any debris or calcium build up.
Care & Maintenance
To keep the product clean & shining, follow the steps below:
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Rinse with clean water & dry with a soft cloth
2.
Do not clean with soaps, acid, polish, abrasives or harsh cleaners
ACID
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Do not use cloth with a coarse surface
4.
Unscrew the aerator and clean when necessary
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Codes/Standards Applicable:
NSF/ANSI 372
U PC
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NSF/ANSI 61-9
U PC
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ASME A112.18.1 1.8GPM 6.8L/min maximum
FAUCET WARRANTY
Kraus products are manufactured and tested to the highest quality standards by Kraus USA Inc. ("Kraus").
Kraus extends this warranty to the original purchaser for personal household use of the "Faucet" in its original location. The warranty is non-transferable.
Kraus warrants the structure and finish of the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for the lifetime of the product. The warranty commences from the initial date of purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the lifetime of the original owner or end-user.
Kraus warrants the mechanical components such as but not limited to sprayhead assembly (includes engine, aerators, structure, restrictors, back flow preventers, sprayer hoses, braided supply line hoses which encompasses nylon, silicon and stainless steel,etc) of the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one (1) year. The warranty commences from the initial date of purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the one (1) year term of the original owner or end-user.
Kraus warrants the mechanical component (cartridge) of the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of five (5) years. The warranty commences from the initial date of purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the five (5) year term of the original owner or end-user.
Any product reported to the authorized dealer or to Kraus as being defective within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced with a product of equal value at the option of Kraus. This warranty extends to the original owner or end-user, and is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
RESTRICTIONS
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This warranty does not cover instances of negligence, misuse, abuse, improper installation, carelessness, accident, hard water or mineral deposits, exposure to corrosive materials, misapplication, damages caused by improper maintenance, alteration of the product, or failure to follow care or installation instructions enclosed with your product. Avoid using abrasive cleaners such as powders, bleach, ammonia, alcohol, or chlorine. Avoid using abrasive pads, steel wool, or wire brushes, as these will damage and wear down the finish.
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1. Proof of purchase. 2. A description of the problem.
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