Installation Guide
Fitting
the sink:
1. Place the undermount template onto the
countertop and
position
accordinqly,
ensure
that the bowl will sit inside the cabinet when
fitting is complete and that it will not inter-
fere with the cabinet framework.lt should be
orientated as shown in the attached diagram
and
run parallel to the countertop edge and
central across its depth.
2. With a pencil draw
a
line
around
the
template aperture
onto the
countertop and
then remove the template
3. Using a jigsaw carefully cut out the line that
you have made
4. Carefully remove the waste area of the
ccuntertop.
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Note: please be careful when coming to the
end of the cut, that the area of the countertop
bf'.'ing cut does not
fall Clway.
This may cause
the saw blade to catch or dameqe the cabinet
if allowed to fall away completely. Either
attach a strip of wood to the underside of the
ccuntertcp that spans the cut-out or hove
someone else hold the waste part.
5.
Carefully
sand
or polish the edge of the cut
out to remove any sharp edges, carefully
brush the edges with a dusting brush.
6. Run a bead of silicone (make sure that this is
1OO%siliwne and not a silicone/acrylic blend)
around the rim of the sink ensuring that you
cover the entire profile.
7. Carefully place the sink into the base unit
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and position
it
so
it
hues up with the cut our of
the worksurtece
8. Fix the slnk
in place using
the
dips provided
refer to fig. 8.
9. U~ing a damp cloth and methylated spirit
carefully clean the edges of the sink to ensure
any excess silicone is removed. Ensure that the
sink does not move whilst doing this.
Allow the sealant to cure according to the
manufacturers instructions.
10. Only
fit
the waste kit and the pipework
after the sealant has cured to avoid the sink
moving.
Fitting the
sink:
1. Position
the
Sink
Centrally front to back on
the counter top so the bowls do not foul the
cabinet
2.Use the paper template to create a timber jig
suited to your router. Note drawings
available for CNC cuttinq machines
3. Clamp the router jig to the counterrop.
Using a router and the jig create the under-
mount sink cut out required in the countertop.
4.Support the sink around the faucet hole area.
Drill the faucet
holes using
a 03Smm hole
saw.
S. Dry
fit
the sink under the countertop. Mark
the position of lhe faucet holes on the under-
side of the countertop.
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Also check the sink matches the profile of the
countertop cut
out
note: If the counter top is not wood then
inserts may be required, tighten the clips in the
order shown using i'I screwdriver.
6. Remove the sink from the countertop
Drill the faucet holes through the countertop
using the marks made as a quide for the center
of each hole required.
Drill each hole using a 03Smm hole saw
9. Fit the faucet
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shown. compressing the
faucet into the sink and ccuntertop.
Do not overtighten the faucet. it may damaqe
the sink Of countertop.
note: Your faucet muy require a longer bolt to
pass through
both the
countertop and sink.
contact your faucet manufacturer for further
details.
7. Clean the countertop and the sink rim thor-
oughly. Apply silicone around the top of the
sink rim in an even bead
8. Move the sink into position under the ccun-
terrop, lining up the cut out and faucet holes
then secure the sink in place using all the 'U'
shaped brackets provided spaced evenly.
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