Introducción
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your KOHLER 1153944-BN Lever Handle Base Kit. This genuine KOHLER part is designed to ensure optimal performance and longevity for your faucet. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation or use.
Image: The KOHLER 1153944-BN Lever Handle Base Kit, featuring a vibrant brushed nickel finish. This image displays the complete kit, including the lever handle and base components.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes antes de comenzar la instalación:
- Lever Handle Base Kit
- Palanca
- Tornillos de montaje
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Instrucciones de instalación
Herramientas necesarias:
- Llave ajustable
- Destornillador (tipo apropiado para tornillos de montaje)
- Plumber's Putty or Silicone Sealant (optional, for base sealing)
Instalación paso a paso:
- Cierre el suministro de agua: Locate the water supply valves under your sink and turn them off completely. Turn on the faucet to drain any remaining water and relieve pressure.
- Remove Existing Handle (if applicable): If replacing an old handle, carefully remove any decorative caps, then unscrew the handle screw and lift off the old handle and base. Note the orientation of any existing components.
- Preparar la superficie de montaje: Clean the area where the new handle base will be installed, ensuring it is free of debris or old sealant.
- Install New Base: Position the new lever handle base kit onto the faucet body. Ensure it is properly aligned. Secure the base using the provided mounting screws. Tighten screws firmly but do not overtighten.
- Attach Lever Handle: Place the lever handle onto the base. Secure it with the appropriate screw, typically located on the side or front of the handle.
- Operación de prueba: Slowly turn the water supply valves back on. Check for any leaks around the base and connections. Operate the lever handle to ensure smooth movement and proper water flow control.
Operación
The KOHLER 1153944-BN Lever Handle operates by rotating the lever to control water flow and temperature. Push the lever down to turn off the water and lift it up to turn on. Rotate the lever left or right to adjust the water temperature, typically with hot water on the left and cold water on the right, depending on your faucet's configuration.
Mantenimiento y cuidado
To maintain the finish and performance of your KOHLER lever handle base kit, follow these guidelines:
- Limpieza: Limpie la superficie con un paño suave, damp paño. Evite limpiadores abrasivos, productos químicos fuertes o estropajos, ya que pueden dañar el acabado.
- Inspección regular: Periodically check the handle for any looseness. If the handle feels loose, gently tighten the set screw.
- Evitar daños: Do not use excessive force when operating the handle.
Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your lever handle, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Mango suelto: If the handle feels wobbly, locate the set screw (usually on the underside or side of the handle) and tighten it with an appropriate screwdriver.
- Water Leaks from Base: Ensure all connections are tight. If leaks persist, the O-rings or gaskets may need inspection or replacement. Consult a professional plumber if unsure.
- Operación rígida: If the handle is difficult to move, mineral deposits may have accumulated. Cleaning the internal components may be necessary.
For issues not covered here, please contact KOHLER customer support.
Presupuesto
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | K-1153944-BN |
| Número de pieza | 1153944-BN |
| Material | Metal |
| Color | Níquel cepillado vibrante. |
| Dimensiones del producto | 7.55" de largo x 2.8" de ancho |
| Peso del artículo | 9.4 onzas (0.27 kilogramos) |
| Mecanismo de fijación del mango | Tornillos |
| Característica especial | Fácil de instalar |
| Código Postal | 650531122247 |
Información de garantía
As a genuine KOHLER part, this lever handle base kit is designed and engineered to meet KOHLER's rigorous quality standards, ensuring compatibility and maintaining the original product's performance and warranty. Always look for the KOHLER GENUINE PARTS logo to protect your product's warranty and ensure optimal functionality.
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For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official KOHLER website or contact KOHLER customer service.
Atención al cliente
For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about other genuine KOHLER parts, please visit the official KOHLER websitio o comuníquese con su departamento de servicio al cliente.
KOHLER oficial Websitio: www.kohler.com
