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TILE-IN SINK
Fig. #5
Tile-in
SUPPORT/FRAME INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Risk of product damage. Tile backer
board placed over plywood is the recommended under-
layment for installing this sink. Tile should be bonded to
the backer board with dry set or Latex Portland mortar.
Consult the tile contractor to determine the types of material
to be used.
Acceptable underlayments include the following:
Tile backer board over 3/4” exterior grade plywood
3/4” exterior grade plywood
Do not use the following materials:
Flakeboard
Interior grade plywood
Gypsum wallboard
1. See Fig. #6. The rim thickness on the sink is 5/8” plus or
minus 1/32”. The sink is designed for installation flush
with or slightly lower than the surrounding tile. Install
support/frame accordingly, or make allowance to shim
the sink as required by varying thickness of the tile, sink
height, and choice of adhesive or mortar bed installa-
tion.
Fig. #6
Sink
Grout
Tile
Mortar or
Adhesive
Water Resistant Underlayment or
Backing Material 3/4” Minimum
Cabinet Perimeter
1/4”
Optional
2. Position support/frame as determined in Step 1. Before
securing, see support/frame caution. Also, position sup-
port/frame installation hardware to allow for easy ac-
cess in case the sink needs to be removed or replaced.
Ensure that support/frame installation hardware will not
penetrate outside of cabinet.
3. See Fig. #6. Install underlayment. Underlayment cut-
out may be slightly smaller than sink opening, but must
not support sink.
TILE-IN SINK INSTALLATION
4.
Measure sink apron and cabinet opening to make sure
sink apron will fit into cabinet opening. If necessary,
sand opening or add wood filler strips.
5. Assemble faucet according to manufacturer’s instruc-
tions.
6. See Fig. #4. Place a thin layer of sealant (provided) at
each corner of the support where it will contact the sink.
7. Gently position sink within the frame, locating sink in
center of sink cabinet.
NOTE
: Apply additional sealant if using shims.
8. Assemble strainer or garbage disposal to sink according
to manufacturer’s instructions.
9. Placing sealant between apron and cabinet is optional.
UNDERCOUNTER SINK
Undercounter
Fig. #7
SUPPORT/FRAME INSTALLATION
1.
Position frame. Before securing frame, see preceding
support caution. Also, position frame installation hard-
ware to allow for easy access in case the sink needs to
be removed or replaced. Ensure that frame installation
hardware will not penetrate outside of cabinet.
2. Install support frame so that the top of sink rim (when
placed within the frame) is level and flush with top sur-
face of cabinet perimeter support or underlayment at the
cut-out area. Secure frame to cabinet. See Fig. #8.
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