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Elkay Crosstown Stainless Steel Farmhouse Sink
with Interchangeable Apron
Installation Instructions
ATTENTION INSTALLER: CAREFULLY READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN
1)
RECOMMEND THAT UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD BE INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCED INSTALLER.
2)
WARNING: DUE TO THE CUSTOM NATURE OF THIS TYPE OF INSTALLATION, NO CUTOUT TEMPLATE IS
INCLUDED. RECOMMEND PROVIDING THE CABINET MAKER WITH THE ACTUAL SINK TO BE INSTALLED
PRIOR TO CABINET FABRICATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE SINK IS INSTALLED WITH A 1/8”
OVERHANG AS ILLUSTRATED IN FIGURE 1. IT IS FURTHER RECOMMEDED THAT THE INSTALLER(S)
DISCUSS THIS WITH THE CUSTOMER AND AGREE THAT THIS FINISHED APPEARANCE IS THE DESIRED
EFFECT. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPROPER SINK OR COUNTERTOP INSTALLATIONS.
3)
FOR REFERENCE, FIGURE 2 PROVIDES DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION TO ESTABLISH THE CUTOUT
POSITION IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE FRONT OF THE CABINET.
4)
OPTIONAL: SINK CAN BE SECURED TO THE FRONT OF THE CABINET BY DRIVING FASTENERS (NOT
SUPPLIED) THROUGH THE COUNTERSUNK HOLES, PRPVOIDED ON THE SINK , INTO THE CABINET
FRONT AS ILLUSTRATED IN FIGURE 3.
5)
PROPER INSTALLATION REQUIRES A COORDINATED EFFORT INCLUDING ADVANCED DIALOG BETWEEN
THE DESIGNER (OR CUSTOMER), THE CABINET MAKER, THE COUNTERTOP FABRICATOR AND THE SINK
INSTALLER DURING THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION PHASE.
6)
UNDERMOUNT SINKS SHOULD ONLY BE FASTENED TO A SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOP (I.E.
GRANITE/CORIAN®/SILESTONE®).
7)
WHEN SINK AND CABINET ARE CORRECTLY SIZED THE SINK CAN REST ON SIDE WALLS OF CABINET
AND NOT REQUIRE SIDE CLIPS. MATERIAL MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE REMOVED FROM CABINET TO
LEVEL SINK BENEATH COUNTER.
8)
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SINK OR COUNTERTOP IF DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.
9)
METAL EDGES MAY BE SHARP - USE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING.
10)
FOLLOW ALL LOCAL PLUMBING AND BUILDING CODES.
11)
INSPECT SINK FOR DAMAGE PRIOR TO BEGINNING INSTALLATION.
