Kraus KCV-120 Ceramic Bathroom Vessel Sinks Installation Guide
- June 7, 2024
- Kraus
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INSTALLATION MANUAL
Ceramic Bathroom Vessel Sinks
KCV-120 / KCV-121 / KCV-122 / KCV-125 /
KCV-126 / KCV-127 KCV-135 / KCV-140 /
KCV-141 / KCV-142 / KCV-150 / KCV-341
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kraus plumbing fixture!
Please keep the box and packaging materials until your product is completely installed. If you have any questions, require technical assistance or have any problems with your product:
DO NOT RETURN TO THE STORE
Please contact our Customer Service Team at
1-800-775-0703 /
customerservice@kraususa.com
Have the model number available and retain a copy of your receipt with the
purchase date for reference.
If for any reason this product does not meet your expectations, please be sure
to repack this product in the original box and packaging material to avoid
damage during transit.
Prior to Installation:
- Make sure that you have all the necessary parts by checking the parts list. If any part is missing or damaged, please contact Kraus Customer Service at 800-775-0703 for a replacement.
- Inspect the sink prior to installation to make sure that it has not been cracked or chipped during shipping.
- Observe all plumbing and building codes according to your state requirements
- Additional floor and wall preparation may be required to avoid damaging the sink
WARNING: This product is fragile and can break, chip, or cause injury if
handled recklessly. Please consult with a professional when installing.
For technical assistance or replacement parts, please contact Kraus
Customer Service and one of our representatives will be happy to help:
Toll-Free: 800-775-0703 or
customerservice@kraususa.com
The step-by-step guidelines in the installation instructions are a general
reference for installing a Kraus Sink. Should there be any discrepancies,
Kraus cannot be held liable. It is recommended to install all Kraus products
by hiring a licensed professional.
Tools you will need
Dimensions
Mark Faucet and Drain Hole Location
- ·Place sinks in the desired location on the countertop and marks the drain hole and faucet hole centerline with a pencil.
NOTE: Make sure clearance is suitable for backsplash, faucet, and sink
plumbing.
NOTE : Please allow a minimum of 4.5” from wall to edge of the sink for
faucet placement clearance.
NOTE: For model numbers KCV-142 and KCV-150, the faucet hole location
should be measured from the center of the drain hole to the center of the
faucet hole on the sink.
Drill Countertop
- Cut the drain opening in the countertop by carefully placing the 4″ hole saw on the area marked by pencil.
Install Sink
- Check the alignment of the sink to the opening in the countertop. Use a bead of
- clear silicone (or preferred adhesive) around the underside of the sink.
- Carefully place the sink on the countertop, align, and press firmly
- Allow the sealant to set for 30 – 60 minutes
NOTE: Please make sure the Kraus logo is facing you when mounting sink
NOTE: Use acetone or rubbing alcohol to remove any excess sealant
immediately after application
Install Plumbing Fixtures
- Connect drain to sink. Connect trap to drain. Connect water supply connections to the faucet according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Run water into sink and check for leaks.
Codes/Standards Applicable:
Ceramic Bathroom Sink Warranty
Kraus products are manufactured and tested to the highest quality standards by
Kraus USA Inc. (“Kraus”).
Kraus extends this warranty to the original purchaser for personal household
use of the “Ceramic Sink” in its original location. The warranty is non-
transferable.
Kraus warrants the structure and finish of the product (Ceramic Sink) to be
free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for the
lifetime of the product. The warranty commences from the initial date of
purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer,
through the lifetime of the original owner or end-user.
Any product reported to the authorized dealer or to Kraus as being defective
within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced with a product of
equal value at the option of Kraus. This warranty extends to the original
owner or end-user and is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
Restrictions
This warranty does not cover antediluvian, discontinued, or display products,
whether such items are purchased at discount outlets, unauthorized dealers,
and/or sold on clearance.
This warranty does not cover instances of negligence, misuse, abuse, improper
installation, carelessness, accident, hard water or mineral deposits, exposure
to corrosive materials, misapplication, damages caused by improper
maintenance, alteration of the product, or failure to follow care or
installation instructions enclosed with your product. Avoid using abrasive
cleaners such as powders, bleach, ammonia, alcohol, or chlorine. Avoid using
abrasive pads, steel wool, or wire brushes, as these will damage and wear down
the finish.
This warranty does not apply to Products that have not been installed or
operated in accordance with instructions supplied by Kraus and all applicable
rules, regulations, and legislation pertaining to such installations.
Kraus USA recommends that all Kraus products are installed by fully licensed
and insured trade professionals with experience in the installation of
bathroom and/or kitchen manufactured goods. This warranty does not cover labor
charges or costs of removal and reinstallation of said product. This warranty
does not allow recovery of incidental or consequential damages, such as loss
of use, delay, property damage, or other consequential damages, and Kraus
accepts no liability for such damages.
(Due to the nature of drain usage, there is no finish warranty on any drain
product/including pop-up drains, lavatory drains and kitchen drains) This
warranty does not cover Marine or Outdoor Installation.
Except as otherwise provided above, Kraus makes no warranties, expressed or
implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose, or compliance with any code.
Shipping charges will be covered for the first (1) year of the warranted
replacement part or product (HI, AK and Puerto Rico shipping charges may
apply). International shipping fees are not included.
Commercial Warranty
Kraus extends the above warranty for a period of one (1) year to purchasers of
products for industrial, commercial, and business use.
All incidental or consequential damages are specifically excluded. No
additional warranties, express or implied are given, including but not limited
to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
If you are a homeowner, please contact a Kraus Customer Service
Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Toll-Free: 800-775-0703
Customerservice@kraususa.com
If you are a plumbing contractor or trade professional, please contact a
Kraus Pro
Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8955
Proservice@kraususa.com
If you are an authorized partner, please contact a Partner Support
Representative
at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8954
Partnersupport@kraususa.com
In requesting warranty service, please be ready to provide:
- Proof of purchase.
- A description of the problem.
Download the Kraus Care & Maintenance Guide at:
http://www.kraususa.com/maintenance
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
POP-UP DRAIN
PU-20
Thank You For Purchasing Kraus
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your business with
Kraus USA. It is our sincere hope that you are completely satisfied with your
experience. We welcome any questions or comments you may have and will be glad
to assist you in the future.
For more information about Kraus products, please visit our website at:
www.kraususa.com
Please register your new Kraus product at the following web address in order
to activate the warranty and receive the full benefit of customer support:
www.kraususa.com/registration
Sincerely,
Kraus Customer Service
Prior to Installation:
Make sure you have all the necessary parts by checking the diagram and parts
list.
If any part is missing or damaged, please contact Kraus Customer Service at
800-775-0703 for a replacement.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you have followed the instructions carefully
and your faucet still does not work properly, take
the following corrective steps
| PROBLEM | CAUSE | ACTION |
|---|---|---|
| Drain is | Washers | Check washers |
| leaking | maybe | to make |
| compromised | sure they | |
| or installed | are installed | |
| incorrectly | correctly and | |
| not cracked |
KRAUS LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
Kraus products are manufactured and tested to the highest quality standards by
Kraus USA Inc.
(“Kraus”).
Kraus extends this warranty to the original purchaser for personal household
use of the “ Bathroom Accessories ” in their original location. The
warranty is non-transferable.
Kraus warrants the structure and finish of the product ( Bathroom
Accessories) to be free from defects in material and workmanship under
normal usage for a period of one (1) year. The warranty commences from the
initial date of purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an
authorized Kraus dealer, through the lifetime of the original owner or end-
user.
Any product reported to the authorized dealer or to Kraus as being defective
within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced with a product of
equal value at the option of Kraus. This warranty extends to the original
owner or end-user and is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
RESTRICTIONS
This warranty does not cover antediluvian, discontinued, or display products,
whether such items are purchased at discount outlets, unauthorized dealers,
and/or sold on clearance.
This warranty does not cover instances of negligence, misuse, abuse, improper
installation, carelessness, accident, hard water or mineral deposits, exposure
to corrosive materials, misapplication, damages caused by improper
maintenance, alteration of the product, or failure to follow care or
installation instructions enclosed with your product. Avoid using abrasive
cleaners such as powders, bleach, ammonia, alcohol, or
chlorine. Avoid using abrasive pads, steel wool, or wire brushes, as these
will damage and wear down the finish.
This warranty does not apply to Products that have not been installed or
operated in accordance with instructions supplied by Kraus and all applicable
rules, regulations, and legislation pertaining to such installations.
This warranty does not apply unless the Kraus product is installed by a fully
insured and licensed trade professional. Kraus insists that such professionals
have experience in the installation of bathroom and kitchen manufactured
goods.
This warranty does not cover labor charges or costs of removal and
reinstallation of said product. This warranty does not allow recovery of
incidental or consequential damages such as loss of use, delay, property
damage, or other consequential damages, and Kraus accepts no liability for
such damages.
This warranty does not cover Marine or Outdoor Installation.
Except as otherwise provided above, Kraus makes no warranties, expressed or
implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose, or compliance with any code.
Shipping charges will be covered for the first (1) year of the warranted
replacement part or product (HI, AK, and Puerto Rico shipping charges may
apply). International shipping fees are not included.
COMMERCIAL WARRANTY
Kraus extends the above warranty for a period of one (1) year to purchasers of
products for industrial, commercial, and business use.
All incidental or consequential damages are specifically excluded. No
additional warranties, express or implied are given, including but not limited
to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
If you are a homeowner please contact Kraus Customer Service Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Toll-free 800-775-0703
Customerservice@kraususa.com
If you are a plumbing contractor or trade professional please contact a
Kraus Pro Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8955
Proservice@kraususa.com
If you are an Authorized Partner please contact
a Partner Support Representative at:
Kraus USA, Inc.
12 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-801-8954
Partnersupport@kraususa.com
In requesting warranty service, please be ready to provide:
- Proof of purchase.
- A description of the problem.
PU-20 DIAGRAM AND PARTS LISTS
DIMENSIONS
STEP 1
Remove connector (h), tailpipe (g), mounting nut (e), plastic washer (d), and
concave washer (c) from drain body (a).
STEP 2
Install drain body (a), with rubber washer (b) attached, into the drain hole.
From underneath, attach concave washer (c) (narrow end up), plastic washer
(d), and mounting nut (e) to drain body (a).
STEP 3
Tighten mounting nut (e) with an adjustable wrench until snug. Thread
connector (h) with tailpipe (g) attached, onto drain body (a) and hand-
tighten.
Installer Tip: Make sure tailpipe washer (f) is installed in the tailpipe
STEP 4
Connect tailpipe (g) to p-trap.
REPLACEMENT PART LIST
1. Drain Cap
2. Gasket
3. Drain Body
4. Thin Gasket
5. Concave Gasket| 6. Plastic Washer
7. Nut
8. Gasket
9. Tailpiece
10. Nut
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CARE & MAINTENANCE
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To keep the product clean & shining, follow the steps below:
- Rinse with clean water & dry with a soft cloth.
- Do not clean with soaps, acid, polish, abrasives or harsh cleaners.
- Do not use a cloth with a coarse surface.
*This installation manual is subject to change without notice
References
- Kraus | Kitchen and Bathroom | Sinks, Faucets, and Accessories
- Care & Maintenance | Well-crafted products | Light maintenance.
- Kraus USA Self Help
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