Installation Instructions - KitchenAid INSTANT-HOT KHWG260 Installation & User's Instructions

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If local c odes p ermit, thehotwater d ispenser faucet tube should
beconnected to1/4" (6.4 mm) t ube(not p rovided), which is
connected tothecoldwater supply line using asaddle v alve (not
provided) oranother means t oconnect the1/4" (6.4 mm) t ube to
thecoldwater supply line. I fasaddle v alve isused, donotusea
piercing type or3A6" (4.8 mm) s addle v alve, which reduces water
flowandclogs more easily.
IM PORTANT:
If local codes do not permit the use of saddle valves, special
feed valves can be obtained from your local plumbing supply
distributor.
Connection to the hot water line is not recommended.
Energy
will be wasted in heating the water twice and may produce an
undesirable taste.
A water filter is recommended
if your water supply contains
sand, grit or other particles, or has a known taste or odor
issue. If a water filter system is used, the water pressure to
the hot water dispenser system from the filter needs to be a
minimum of 20 psi (138 kPa) for proper operation.
If the water pressure to the hot water dispenser system is less
than 20 psi (138 kPa), performance may be affected.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Upon receipt of the hot water dispenser, inspect it for
possible shipping damage. Examine the hot water dispenser
inside the carton if the carton is damaged.
This hot water dispenser is shipped in one package.
If damage is found, it should be noted on the carrier's freight
bill. Damage claims should be filed with the carrier
immediately. Claims of shortages should be filed with the
seller within 5 days.
NOTE: If any damages are discovered and reported to the carrier,
do not install the hot water dispenser, because your claim may be
denied.
I:l-l:Icel:
NOTE: The hot water dispenser is not a water purifier. Some
installations may require a water filtering system to improve the
quality of the water.
1. Determine the final location of the hot water dispenser faucet.
Check below the sink to verify that reinforcing ribs, support
brackets or cabinet construction
will not interfere with the hot
water dispenser faucet.
2. To prepare the sink or countertop for installation, perform one
of the following:
Remove the plug from the sink.
Use an existing opening in the sink or countertop.
Cut a hole in the sink or countertop.
3.
4.
NOTE: It is recommended
that only a licensed plumber or
professional
installer should cut a hole in the sink or
countertop.
Straighten tube so that it will go through the hole in the sink
or countertop.
Remove the nut, metal washer and rubber washer from the
faucet.
NOTE: Do not remove the rubber O-ring in the bottom of the
faucet base.
5,
A. Faucet base
D. Metal washer
B. Rubber O-ring
E. Nut
C. Rubber washer
Feed tube through the hole in the sink or countertop. Hold the
faucet in place while installing the rubber washer, metal
washer and nut on the faucet from underneath the sink.
Tighten the nut securely.

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