1. Прадукт скончыўсяview
The KOHLER Taut widespread faucet, model K-97100-4-CP, is designed for bathroom sink installations, offering a minimalist aesthetic suitable for transitional or contemporary environments. This faucet features a 1.2 gallons per minute (gpm) flow rate and is finished in Polished Chrome. It is equipped with UltraGlide valves for easy installation and leak-free performance.
The faucet's design emphasizes clean lines and robust construction, ensuring both visual appeal and reliable functionality. It is part of the Taut collection, designed to coordinate with other KOHLER showering components.
2. Змесціва ўпакоўкі
Before beginning installation, verify that all components are present in the package. The standard package for the Kohler Taut K-97100-4-CP faucet typically includes the following:
- Fully assembled faucet spout
- Дзве рычажныя ручкі
- Pop-up drain assembly with lift rod
- Preassembled supply lines
- Mounting hardware and gaskets
- Інструкцыя па ўстаноўцы
3. Настройка і ўстаноўка
The Kohler Taut faucet is designed for straightforward installation, often preassembled to simplify the process. It is a widespread faucet, requiring three holes for mounting: one for the spout and one for each handle. Ensure your sink or countertop has the appropriate 8-inch spacing for a widespread installation.
3.1 Неабходныя інструменты і матэрыялы (не ўключаны)
- Развадны ключ
- Сантэхнічная шпаклёўка або сіліконавы герметык
- Крыжовая адвёртка
- Basin гаечны ключ (неабавязкова, для цяжкадаступных месцаў)
- Ахоўныя акуляры
3.2 Этапы ўстаноўкі
- Падрыхтуйце мантажную паверхню: Ensure the sink or countertop surface is clean and dry.
- Install Faucet Handles: Insert the handle assemblies into the outer holes. Secure them from underneath the counter using the provided washers and nuts.
- Усталюйце выліўны кран: Place the spout assembly into the center hole. Apply plumber's putty or silicone sealant around the base of the spout if recommended by local codes or the specific installation guide. Secure the spout from underneath with its washer and nut.
- Падключэнне ліній падачы: Attach the preassembled supply lines from the faucet to your hot and cold water supply valves. Hand-tighten first, then use an adjustable wrench for a final quarter-turn. Do not overtighten.
- Усталюйце дрэнажную зборку: Follow the specific instructions for installing the pop-up drain. Ensure a watertight seal with plumber's putty or silicone sealant around the drain flange. Connect the lift rod to the drain mechanism.
- Тэст на ўцечкі: Turn on the water supply and check all connections for leaks. Operate the faucet handles and drain stopper to ensure proper function.
4. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі
The Kohler Taut widespread faucet is designed for intuitive operation with its lever handles and integrated pop-up drain.
4.1 Рэгуляванне патоку і тэмпературы вады
- Уключэнне/выключэнне: Rotate the left handle counter-clockwise for hot water and the right handle counter-clockwise for cold water. Rotate clockwise to turn off.
- Рэгуляванне патоку: The further the handle is rotated, the greater the water flow.
- Рэгуляванне тэмпературы: Mix hot and cold water by adjusting both handles simultaneously to achieve the desired temperature.
4.2 Drain Stopper Operation
The faucet includes a pop-up drain with a lift rod located behind the spout. To operate the drain:
- Close Drain: Push the lift rod down to close the drain and fill the sink.
- Open Drain: Pull the lift rod up to open the drain and allow water to flow out.
5. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне і догляд
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your Kohler Taut faucet.
5.1 Інструкцыі па ачыстцы
- Рэгулярна чысціце кран мяккай губкайamp тканіна і мяккае мыла.
- Пасля чысткі старанна прамыйце вадой.
- Высушыце кран мяккай тканінай, каб пазбегнуць плям ад вады.
5.2 Avoid Harsh Cleaners
Do not use abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the Polished Chrome finish. Products containing ammonia, bleach, or alcohol should also be avoided.
5.3 Valve Maintenance
The faucet is equipped with UltraGlide valves designed for leak-free performance. In case of reduced flow or persistent drips, the valve cartridges may need inspection or replacement. Consult a qualified plumber or Kohler customer service for assistance.
6. Выпраўленне непаладак
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Kohler Taut faucet.
| праблема | Магчымая прычына | Рашэнне |
|---|---|---|
| Нізкі расход вады | Clogged aerator; partially closed supply valve; debris in supply lines. | Remove and clean the aerator. Ensure supply valves are fully open. Flush supply lines. |
| Уцечка з носіка | Worn valve cartridge; debris in cartridge. | Replace valve cartridge. Clean debris from cartridge. |
| Уцечка ў падставе крана | Loose mounting nuts; worn gaskets. | Tighten mounting nuts. Replace gaskets. |
| Жорсткія ручкі | Mineral buildup in cartridge; worn cartridge. | Clean or replace valve cartridges. |
| Drain Stopper Not Sealing | Improperly adjusted lift rod; debris in drain. | Adjust lift rod connection. Clear drain of debris. |
If you are unable to resolve an issue using the troubleshooting steps above, it is recommended to contact Kohler customer service or a qualified plumbing professional.
7. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі
Detailed specifications for the Kohler Taut K-97100-4-CP Widespread Bathroom Sink Faucet:
| Асаблівасць | Дэталь |
|---|---|
| Марка | Колер |
| Назва мадэлі | Taut |
| Нумар мадэлі | K-97100-4-CP |
| Тып аздаблення | Паліраваны хром |
| Матэрыял | Метал (матэрыял ручкі: кераміка) |
| Тып мацавання | Deck Mounted, Widespread |
| Колькасць ручак | 2 (Lever Handles) |
| Колькасць лунак | 3 |
| Хуткасць патоку | 1.2 літра ў хвіліну |
| Тып клапана | Cartridge Valve (UltraGlide) |
| Вышыня носіка | 4 цалі |
| Вага прадмета | 6 фунта |
| UPC | 885612710277 |
| Асаблівасць | Лёгка ўсталяваць |
8. Інфармацыя аб гарантыі
The Kohler Taut K-97100-4-CP Widespread Bathroom Sink Faucet is covered by the Пажыццёвая абмежаваная гарантыя на кран KOHLER. This warranty typically covers defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original consumer/purchaser owns their home. For complete details regarding terms, conditions, and limitations of the warranty, please refer to the official Kohler website or contact Kohler customer service directly.
9. Падтрымка кліентаў
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact Kohler customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. When contacting support, please have your model number (K-97100-4-CP) and purchase date available.
You can visit the official Kohler website for additional resources, FAQs, and product registration: www.kohler.com
