COMPONENTS AND INSTALLATION
COMPONENTS
Sink
Assembly
Groove
Hopper
End Bell
(Electrical
Connections)
INSTALLATION OF SINK FLANGE
(Read completely before starting.)
Correctly Installed Sink Flange
Gasket
Bottom Bead of
Cushion Mount
Open Area
No Obstruction
Groove
Bottom
Bead
(shown for proper orientation)
8
Installation Instructions
Stopper
Removable
Splash Guard
Rubber Sink
Sink
Support Ring
(Note Arrows
Mounting Ring
Ears
Cushion
Mount
Elbow Gasket
Screws
Elbow
Elbow
Rating Label
in this Area
Rubber Gasket
Sink
Support
Ring
Sink
Mount Ring should be
free to move up and down
Cushion
Mount
NOTE:
flange parts, as they have been correctly assembled by
the factory.
A.
disposer by turning the mount ring to the left
(clockwise) and removing it.
B. Raise the mount ring toward the top of the sink
flange. Remove the cushion mount and the mount
ring. You may want to practice installing the cushion
mount at this point before you are under the sink.
C.
remove the fiber gasket. You are now left with the
sink flange and the rubber gasket.
D. The rubber gasket is used instead of plumbers
putty with stainless steel sinks. Some cast iron
sinks will require putty.
E. If no putty is used, insert the sink flange through the
flange once it is seated.
F. If you use putty instead of the gasket, form a ring
around the underside of the sink flange. Insert the
flange into the sink opening, press down hard to
excess putty flush with the bottom edge of the sink
opening.
G.
slip the fiber gasket onto the
exposed sink flange. With
arrows pointing up, screw
the support ring onto the sink
flange and hand-tighten until
the sink flange will not move.
At this point you may want to insert the stopper in
the sink and fill with water to check the sink flange
seal and insure there are no leaks.
H.
the sink flange and hold in
place while installing the
cushion mount (large side
down). Make sure the groove
on the inside of the cushion
mount fits over the lip on the
sink flange, similar to putting
the lid on a plastic container.
Run your fingers around the
entire cushion mount with slight
When the cushion mount is
properly seated, the mount ring
can be pulled downward over the cushion mount
and will be free to turn.
Hand-tighten sink flange
Cushion Mount Detail
Groove
Bottom Bead
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