Introducció
Thank you for choosing the Franke FF2100 Oxygen Flex Single Handle Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new faucet. Please read these instructions thoroughly before beginning installation or use, and retain them for future reference.
The Franke FF2100 is designed for durability and functionality, featuring solid brass construction, a ceramic disc cartridge for reliable service, and a flexible pull-down spray head with dual-jet functionality.
Informació de seguretat
- Tanqueu sempre el subministrament principal d'aigua abans d'intentar qualsevol instal·lació o manteniment.
- Utilitzeu equips de protecció individual adequats, com ara ulleres i guants de seguretat, durant la instal·lació.
- Si teniu dubtes sobre alguna part del procés d'instal·lació, consulteu un lampista qualificat.
- Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions estiguin ben fixades per evitar fuites.
- The faucet includes an internal anti-scald dial. Adjust this feature carefully to set a comfortable maximum water temperature and prevent accidental scalding.
Contingut del paquet
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with installation and contact Franke customer support.
- Franke FF2100 Faucet Assembly
- Maquinari de muntatge
- Línies de subministrament d'aigua calenta i freda
- Pes per a la mànega desplegable
- Instruccions d'instal·lació (aquest manual)
Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Marca | Franke |
| Número de model | FF2100 |
| Tipus de muntatge | Muntanya de coberta |
| Tipus d'instal·lació | Forat únic |
| Tipus d'acabat | Chrome |
| Material | Brass (Handle), Metal (Overall) |
| Nombre de nanses | 1 |
| Característica especial | Pulveritzador abatible |
| Caudal màxim | 2.2 galons per minut |
| Alçada del bec | 12.25 polzades |
| Abast del bec | 7.75 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 7 lliures |
| Dimensions del producte | 7.75 x 3 x 21 polzades |
Configuració i instal·lació
This section provides general guidelines for installing your Franke FF2100 faucet. For detailed, step-by-step instructions, refer to the diagrams and specific instructions included with your product packaging. Professional installation is recommended.
Abans de començar:
- Ensure you have all necessary tools (e.g., adjustable wrench, screwdriver, plumber's putty or silicone sealant).
- Turn off the hot and cold water supply valves under the sink or at the main water supply.
- Netegeu la zona sota la pica per facilitar-ne l'accés.
Passos d'instal·lació:
- Prepareu el forat de la pica: Ensure the sink has a single hole of the appropriate size for deck mounting. Clean the area around the hole.
- Muntar l'aixeta: Place the faucet body through the sink hole. From underneath the sink, secure the faucet using the provided mounting hardware (washer, nut). Tighten firmly but do not overtighten.
- Connecteu les línies de subministrament d'aigua: Attach the hot and cold water supply lines from the faucet to the corresponding shut-off valves. Use thread sealant tape if recommended by local codes or manufacturer instructions. Tighten connections securely with a wrench.
- Install Pull-Down Hose and Weight: Feed the pull-down spray hose through the faucet body. Attach the hose weight to the pull-down hose at the specified location (usually 6-8 inches from the bottom of the spray head when fully retracted) to ensure smooth retraction.
- Connect Spray Head: Connect the pull-down spray head to the end of the hose.
- Prova de fuites: Slowly turn on the hot and cold water supply valves. Check all connections for leaks. Run the faucet for a few minutes to flush out any debris and check for proper operation.
Image: The Franke FF2100 Oxygen Flex Faucet seamlessly integrated into a kitchen countertop with a double stainless steel sink, demonstrating its installed appearance.
Imatge: Un primer pla view of the Franke FF2100 faucet installed next to a double sink, highlighting its design and functionality in a practical kitchen environment, including a drying rack.
Instruccions de funcionament
The Franke FF2100 features a single handle for controlling both water flow and temperature, and a pull-down spray head with dual-jet functionality.
Control del flux i la temperatura de l'aigua:
- Activar/Desactivar: Aixequeu la maneta cap amunt per obrir l'aixeta. Empenyeu la maneta cap avall per tancar l'aixeta.
- Ajustar el flux: Com més aixequis la maneta, més gran serà el cabal d'aigua.
- Ajustar la temperatura: Move the handle to the left for hot water and to the right for cold water. The middle position provides mixed water.
- Anti-Scald Dial: An internal anti-scald dial allows you to regulate the maximum hot water temperature. This should be set during installation or by a qualified professional to prevent accidental scalding.
Pull-Down Spray Head Operation:
- Extend Spray Head: Grasp the spray head and pull it down from the faucet spout. The flexible hose allows for extended reach.
- Retract Spray Head: When finished, guide the spray head back into the spout. The hose weight will assist in smooth retraction.
- Canviar els modes de polvorització: The spray head features a button or switch to toggle between a steady aerated stream and a powerful spray. Press the button to switch between these modes.
Imatge: Una imatge detallada view of the Franke FF2100 Oxygen Flex Faucet, showcasing its chrome finish, single handle, and the flexible pull-down spray head with its coiled spring design.
Manteniment
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your Franke FF2100 faucet.
- Neteja de l'acabat: Clean the chrome finish regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the finish.
- Neteja del capçal polvoritzador: If water flow becomes restricted, the aerator in the spray head may be clogged. Unscrew the aerator (if removable) and rinse it under running water to remove debris. Reassemble carefully.
- Comprovació de fuites: Periodically inspect all connections under the sink for any signs of leaks. Tighten connections if necessary, but do not overtighten.
- Cartutx de disc ceràmic: The faucet is equipped with a durable ceramic disc cartridge. If dripping occurs, the cartridge may need to be replaced. Consult a professional or Franke customer support for assistance.
Resolució de problemes
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your faucet. For problems not listed here, or if solutions do not resolve the issue, contact Franke customer support.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Baix cabal d'aigua | Airejador obstruït; vàlvules de tancament parcialment tancades; residus a les línies de subministrament. | Netegeu l'airejador; assegureu-vos que les vàlvules de tancament estiguin completament obertes; renteu les línies de subministrament. |
| Degoteig de l'aixeta | Worn ceramic disc cartridge; loose connections. | Replace cartridge (consult professional); tighten connections. |
| Fuites a la base de l'aixeta | Loose mounting nut; improper sealant during installation. | Estrenyeu la femella de muntatge; torneu a aplicar massilla de lampista o segellador de silicona. |
| El capçal polvoritzador no es retreu completament | Pes de la mànega mal col·locat o obstruït. | Adjust the position of the hose weight; ensure no obstructions under the sink. |
| Water Temperature Not Consistent | Anti-scald dial setting; issues with water heater. | Adjust anti-scald dial; check water heater settings. |
Garantia i Suport
Franke products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Franke weblloc.
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact Franke customer support. You can typically find contact information on the Franke weblloc web o a l'embalatge del producte.
Franke Oficial Weblloc: www.franke.com
