T&S 5F-1SLX00, Installation And Maintenance Instructions Manual

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Instructions
Note: If unit is equipped with a rigid or swivel spout/gooseneck, install spout/
gooseneck fi rst.
Rigid Gooseneck Installation:
1. Apply Tefl on tape, Loctite, or pipe joint compound to threads of gooseneck.
Thread gooseneck into outlet hole of body until joint is secure and
gooseneck faces desired direction.
Swing Nozzle/ Swivel Gooseneck Installation:
Note: Silicon grease is applied to the interior swivel cavity of the body prior to
shipment. No additional grease is required.
2. Remove plastic cap from body outlet.
3. Insert nozzle/gooseneck into body cavity.
4. Tighten swivel lock nut using 1 5/16” wrench.
Faucet Body Installation:
5. Flush debris from water lines then shut off water supply.
6. Drill one hole, sized as follows, in deck or sink where faucet is to be located:
• single temperature faucets: Ø 1” to 1-1/4”
• mixing faucets: Ø 1-1/4” to 1-1/2”
7. Temporarily remove washer and nut from shank of faucet body. Apply
plumbers putty to bottom side of body fl ange and pass shank through hole
in deck or sink. Secure in place with washer and nut.
8. For mixing faucets:
a. Install fl exible supply hoses into the threaded holes in the bottom of the
faucet shank
b. If supplied with in-line check vales, remove nut and ferrules from the
other end of fl exible supply hoses. Thread male end of hose to female
end of check valve adapters.
c. Connect hoses to water supplies.
9. For single temperature faucets, connect water supply to inlet shank.
Pre-Rinse Installation:
10. After installation of the faucet body per steps 5 through 9, apply Tefl on
tape, Loctite, or pipe thread compound on the bottom of the riser. Slide
fi nger hook onto riser before riser installation. Thread riser into outlet
hole of faucet body until joint is secured.
11. Install wall bracket and fi nger hook, tightening all fasteners securely.
12. Rotate spring and hose assembly until they face desired direction.
13. Turn on water supplies and check for leaks.