Introdução
Thank you for choosing the Mueller Professional Series Kitchen Sink Faucet. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new faucet. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
Image: The Mueller Professional Series Kitchen Sink Faucet, showcasing its high-arc design and stainless steel finish.
Características do produto
- Modern High-Arc Design: Fornece ample clearance for large cookware.
- Material Premium: Constructed from commercial-grade 304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Dual-Function Spray Head: Easily switch between a steady stream flow and a powerful spray.
- Bico giratório de 360°: Offers a wide range of motion for enhanced sink access.
- Pull-Out Operation: Retractable spray head for increased flexibility and ease of use.
- Controle por alavanca única: Precise and effortless control over water temperature and flow rate.
Configuração e instalação
Antes de começar
- Ensure all necessary components are present (refer to the 'Included Components' section).
- Feche o registro geral de água da sua cozinha.
- Libere a área embaixo da pia para facilitar o acesso.
Etapas de instalação
- Prepare o furo de montagem: The faucet requires a single hole installation with a diameter between 1.38" and 1.8". Ensure your countertop thickness is suitable (maximum 1.78").
- Instale o corpo da torneira: Insert the faucet body into the mounting hole from above the sink.
- Fixe a torneira: From underneath the sink, place the rubber washer, metal washer, and mounting nut onto the threaded shank. Tighten the mounting nut securely using the provided tool.
- Conectar linhas de água: Attach the hot and cold water inlet hoses to the corresponding supply lines. The hoses are typically labeled (red for hot, blue for cold). Ensure connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Connect Spray Head Hose: Connect the pull-out spray head hose to the main faucet body connection point.
- Instalar contrapeso: Attach the counterweight to the pull-out hose approximately 6-8 inches from the spray head connection point to ensure smooth retraction.
- Teste de vazamentos: Turn on the main water supply and check all connections for leaks. Operate the faucet to ensure proper function.
Image: Diagram illustrating faucet dimensions, including faucet height (24.8"), spout reach (8.7"), aerator clearance (8.6"), and required mounting hole size (1.38"-1.8").
Imagem: Close-up view of the hot and cold water line connections underneath the faucet base, labeled for clarity.
Instruções de operação
Controle de fluxo e temperatura da água
The single lever handle controls both water flow and temperature. Lift the handle to increase water flow. Move the handle left for hot water and right for cold water.
Image: A collage showing the single handle for water control, the pull-out spray head, its brushed nickel finish, and easy-to-clean silicone nozzles.
Dual-Function Spray Head
The pull-out spray head features two distinct spray modes:
- Vazão do córrego: Ideal para encher panelas e para lavagem em geral.
- Spray potente: Adequado para enxaguar a louça e limpar a pia.
To switch between modes, press the button located on the spray head.
Image: Comparison of the two spray modes: a powerful spray on the left and a steady stream flow on the right, emanating from the faucet head.
Image: A hand pressing the button on the pull-out spray head to switch between stream and spray functions.
Pull-Out Functionality
Gently pull the spray head downwards to extend the hose for increased reach. The hose will retract automatically when released, guided by the counterweight.
Image: The pull-out spray head extended and in use, demonstrating the faucet's maximum reach and the 360-degree rotating spout.
Manutenção
Limpando a torneira
To maintain the finish and performance of your Mueller faucet, follow these guidelines:
- Clean regularly with a mild detergent and a soft, damp pano.
- Evite produtos de limpeza abrasivos, produtos químicos agressivos ou esponjas de aço, pois podem danificar o acabamento.
- After cleaning, dry the faucet with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.
Cleaning the Spray Head Nozzles
The silicone nozzles on the spray head are designed for easy cleaning. If mineral deposits accumulate, gently rub the nozzles with your finger or a soft brush to dislodge them.
Solução de problemas
Caso encontre algum problema com a sua torneira, consulte os problemas e soluções comuns a seguir:
- Baixo fluxo de água: Check if the water supply valves are fully open. Inspect the aerator for clogs and clean if necessary.
- Leaking from Connections: Ensure all water line connections are securely tightened. Do not overtighten.
- Cabeça de pulverização não retrai: Verify that the counterweight on the pull-out hose is properly positioned and not obstructed.
- Difficulty Switching Spray Modes: Clean the spray head nozzles as described in the maintenance section.
If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact Mueller customer support for assistance.
Especificações
| Marca | Mueller |
| Nome do modelo | YC-W8245 |
| Material | Aço inoxidável |
| Tipo de acabamento | Escovado |
| Tipo de montagem | Montagem em convés |
| Número de alças | 1 |
| Contagem de buracos | 1 |
| Tipo de instalação | Buraco Único |
| Taxa de fluxo máxima | 1.2 galões por minuto |
| Altura do bico | 8.8 polegadas |
| Dimensões do produto | 8.6 x 8.7 x 24 polegadas |
| Peso do item | 6.59 libras (2.99 kg) |
Garantia e Suporte
Mueller stands behind the quality of its products. This faucet is backed by a Garantia vitalícia, ensuring your satisfaction.
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Mueller customer support. Our support team is available to assist you.
- Suporte ao cliente: Refer to your product packaging or the official Mueller website para informações de contato.