Kraus Bolden Single Handle Instruction Manual

: June 7, 2024
: Kraus

Table of Contents

Prior to Installation :
Tools Required
Diagram and Parts List
**Faucet Dimension
Replacement Parts
Trouble-Shooting
Care & Maintenance
FAUCET WARRANTY
RESTRICTIONS
COMMERCIAL WARRANTY
IMPORTANT
Documents / Resources

Bolden TM
Single Handle
Commercial Kitchen Faucet
KPF-1610

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kraus plumbing fixture!
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DO NOT RETURN TO THE STORE
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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 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.
Turn off the hot and cold water supply at the angle stops and turn on the old faucet to release any built-up pressure. Remove existing faucet. Clean sink or countertop to remove any debris, plumber’s putty, or silicone.
Flush angle stops to release any debris prior to installation.
Pre-drilled hole size requirement: 1 3/8″ (min)
Max countertop thickness: 2 1/2”
1, 2, or 3 hole installation with optional deck plate (sold separately).

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

Tools Required

Tools Required -

Diagram and Parts List

A. Spray Head
B. Faucet Body
C. Mounting Hardware

C1. Rubber & Metal Washer
C2. Mounting Nut
C3. Mounting Screws

D. Supply Hose
E. Hot & Cold Waterlines

E1. Hot
E2. Cold

F. Hose
G. Weight
H. Hex Wrench

**Faucet Dimension

**

Installer Tip:
Shut off main water supply before installing new faucet.

Step 1. Remove mounting hardware
Tools Required - Remove mounting hardware- Remove mounting hardware (C1, C2 & C3) from faucet body (B).

Step 2. Install the faucet and mounting hardware
Tools Required - Install the faucet and mounting
hardware Insert faucet body through the hole in the sink or countertop. Install the rubber washer and metal washer (C1), mounting nut (C2) and mounting screws (C3) onto the threaded mounting shank.

Step 3. Secure mounting hardware

Thread the nut (C2) onto the mounting shank. Lock the nut (C2) into position by tightening the screws (C3). Do not overtighten.

Step 4. Attach the spray hose and counterweight

Connect the spray hose (F) to the supply hose (D). Tighten with wrench until snug. Install the weight (E) on the indicated mark on the spray hose (F).
Step 5. Making the waterline connections

Thread the nut (1) on the supply line onto the outlet of the water supply valve and tighten with a wrench. Do not overtighten.

Step 6. Flushing and checking for leaks

Pull the hose assembly out of the spout and remove the spray head by unscrewing it from the hose in a counterclockwise direction. Be sure to hold the end of the hose down into the sink and turn the faucet on to the warm position where it mixes hot and cold water. Flush the water lines for one minute. This flushes away any debris that could cause damage to internal parts. Check for leaks. Re-tighten any connections if necessary, but do not overtighten. Reinstall the spray head by hand tightening it back onto the spray hose. After installation is completed, turn on the hot and cold water supplies. Check for leaks.

Replacement Parts

Tools Required - Replacement Parts

*Denotes spray hose assembly color options: Spray hose assembly color options: Black hose with Matte Black connector (BLMB), Black hose with Stainless Steel connector (BLSS), Gray hose with Chrome connector (GRCH), Gray hose with Stainless Steel connector (GRSS), Black hose with Spot Free Stainless Steel connector (BLSFS), Gray hose with Spot Free Stainless Steel connector (GRSFS)
**Denotes faucet component color options:
CH – Chrome
SS – Stainless Steel
MB – Matte Black
SSCH – Stainless Steel/Chrome
SSMB – Stainless Steel/Matte Black
SFS – Spot Free Stainless Steel
SFSCH – Spot Free Stainless Steel/Chrome
SFSMB – Spot Free Stainless Steel/Matte Black

Replacement Parts List	Finish/Color	Part #
1. Spray Head	CH, SS, MB, SFS**	KP12002
2. Check Valve		KP12003
3. Washer		KP12022
4. Hose	GRCH, GRSS, GRSFS, BLSFS BLSS, BLMBA	KP12023
5. Top Spring	CH,SS,MB,SFS**	KP12189
6. Sprayer Support Assembly	CH,SS,SFS,MB, SFSCH, SFSMB SSCH, SSMB**

Trouble-Shooting

If you have followed the instructions carefully and your faucet still does not work properly, take the following corrective steps:

PROBLEM| CAUSE|

ACTION

---|---|---
Leakage under faucet handle| The locking nut has come loose or
the cartridge needs to be reseated| Loosen the set screw located at the base of the handle with a hex wrench. Remove the handle and unscrew the cartridge holder by hand. Tighten locking nut with an adjustable wrench.
The aerator has an irregular or reduced| water flow The aerator is dirty or misfitted| Remove the aerator and check for debris. Ensure that the rubber washer is properly installed.
The water pressure is low.| The connector underneath the deck is clogged with debris The aerator is clogged| Turn off the water supply and disconnect the connector/aerator. Unscrew the connector/aerator and clean under running water. Screw the connector/aerator back.
Test water flow. If water pressure is still low then replace the connector/aerator.
There is a low flow of water.| The screen filter in the hose connectors is dirty.| Turn off the water supply at water valve and unscrew the hose connectors from water supply lines. Clean the screen in the water lines with hot water, removing any debris or calcium build up.

Care & Maintenance

To keep the product clean & shining, follow the steps below:

1. Rinse with clean water & dry with a soft cloth
2. Do not clean with soaps, acid, polish, abrasives or harsh cleaners
3. Do not use cloth with a coarse surface
4. Unscrew the aerator and clean when necessary

This installation manual is subject to change without further notice.

This installation manual is subject to change without further notice.

FAUCET 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 “Faucet” in its original location. The warranty is non- transferable. Kraus warrants the structure and finish of the product 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.

Kraus warrants the mechanical components such as but not limited to sprayhead assembly (includes engine, aerators, structure, restrictors, back flow preventers, sprayer hoses, braided supply line hoses which encompasses nylon, silicon and stainless steel,etc) of the product 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 one (1) year term of the original owner or end-user.

Kraus warrants the mechanical component (cartridge) of the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of five (5) years. The warranty commences from the initial date of purchase by the owner or trade professional, from an authorized Kraus dealer, through the five (5) year term 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.

KRAUS USA has the right to change, modify, and/or update the warranty policy at any time. For the latest, most up to date comprehensive warranty, go to www.kraususa.com/warranty

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:
1. Proof of purchase.
2. A description of the problem.

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