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ASTR .:.CAST WARRANTY INNOVATION' DESIGN' ASTR -=-CAST PERFORMANCE INNOVATION· DESiGN· PERFORMANCE ASTRACAST USA, INC. KITCHEN SINKS WARRANTY GRANITE ROK@ SINKS Astracast USA, lnc. carries WARRANTY on Granite of all manufacturing LIMITED STAINLESS STEEL SINKS a LIMITED LIFETIME ROKl') sinks to be free defects under normal use. (excluding charge. labor) any Granite ROK~ sink by Astracasr USA,lnc that is proven to be defective within the specified period from date of purchase, residential application and the Astraccst USA, Inc. Premium installed accordance with instructions, used and cleaned as recommend- Asuacast -tmorooer in~l(J!latiofJlrnodifiC(lfi()n stainless steel sinks fe8ture WARRANTY manufacturinq & Esatto be to detects a range LIMITED free of all in LIMITED (such as exposure under normal use. In the event of a warranty claim, the owner will labor) any Stainless be required charge, Steel sink to provide This warranty will n01 which rnight be caused Granite ROK'y warranty: date • Bubbling provided due to abuse. misuse, or negligence, be defective. with The following are covered by this conditions of purchase, the original to tial application "nconsisfenr Color with the Asrracast installation · Routing lmpetiections •Surface blemishes · Warped deck used and cleaned are not covered by this Granite ROK~ warranty: JS and not as heavy to be detective prior to of the sink. All decisions are final. Replacement expressed EXCLUDES transportation cost labor for the costs supersedes removal The foregoing warranties are exclusive • Improper opplications WARHANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR · Scratches due to (such as exposure to ccrroslve chemicals, pIJoto!:.1rop/Jic solutions, ete) · Any modifications made use the product after it 10 • Commercial • Improper instalJatiorvmocfification • Damages resulting from abuse, such as heavy or dropped objects . Improper care or motmerorce impact the buyer. STATUTORY, INCLUDING MEIKHANTARILITY OTHER ANY WARRANTY OR EXIST IN CONNECTION application FITNESS OF FOR WITH ANY OF THE CERAMIC FIRECLAY SINKS AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR A PERIOD Astracast GREATER THAN USA, Inc. carries WARRANTY use and a LIMITED LIMITED 1 YEAR Fireclay sinks to be on Ceramic free of all manutacturinq J defects under normal 10 YEAR WARRANTV on CONTAINED THE WARRANTY IN THE ASTRACAST LIMITED WARRANTY ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. ASTRACAST USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE fading and sTaining . fOR ANY INDIRECT. INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR lIMITEO CONSEQUENTIAL elc.) Astracast USA, Inc. will replace without applicalions (SUcil as exposure • Any modifications made to the producr after it SINK WARRANTY (excluding labor) left·AsrracQst USA,inc. premises other than supplied owreatv be defective drilled fauwt holes · Commercial by any Ceramic Astracast US,.\ within the specified period from date of purchase, applications owner. provided Burns and Heat Marks ~Temperatures under residential it has been application to the original with covered. ed, and not damaged u or negligence. Astracast installed used and cleaned as recommend- do not affect these IN ANY OR WAY SERVICES SUPPLIED HEREUNDER. No employee, agent, or warranties on behalf of Astracast USA, Inc. in instructions, BOK7;I) GOODS appropriate accordance 536 F (Granite DAMAGES TO THE other used solely in a and RELATED is proven to producrs. Temperatures over 536 F are not 0 the r.harqe, Fireclay sink 111(, That in installation due to abuse, scratches If you drawings and descriptions of its parts. read the instructions first, you will know what tools and or breakage. misuse, person is authorized to qive any addition to or different from the herein given to assume for Astracast liability in connection except you for purchasing this Astracast Kitchen Sink. PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE SINK. PLEASE ALSO READ AND FOLLOW if in writing USA, Inc. any other with any of its products which is signed by an officer of Astracast USA, Inc. and expressly and intentionally such liability. gives such warranties CAUTION: HANDLE WITH CARE PLEASE NOTE THAT THE EDGE OF THE SINK MAY BE SHARP.TAKE ANY PRECAUTIONS NECESSARYTO AVOID PHYSICAL INJURY DUlliNG HANDLING AND INSTALLATION. TOOLS AND MATERIALS ASK YOUR COUNTERTOP DEALER FOR A LIST OF THE PROPER TOOLS NECESSARY TO CUT A HOLE IN YOUR COUNTERTOP. PERIOD USA, INC. rc corrosive chemicals, photographic solutions, • Improper carefully to prevent your new sink. It includes A GOODS OR SERVICES SUPPLIED HEREUNDER, Astracast USA, Inc. sball not be liable in any case of: for PARTICUI.AR PURPOSE SHAl.l. BE DEEMED TO left Asrracast USA, Inc. premises • Scuff marks only NO and • Freight/Shipping damoqe incorrectly all parts installing in this guide. THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANY OTHER PRODUCTS INTENDED TO BE INSTALLED WITH THIS SINK. aU other warranties, made damaqe about all or implied. «tmproper care or maintenance -tratottotion examine BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank or • Cursand Nicks • Holes drilled to know handle and any dropped abjecrs or you need Please reinstallation. impact everything states do not allow such limitation, so this ref- replacement instructions. •..•tnne, sucn describes erence may not apply to you.) This warranty from This guide parts and the drawings materials you should have ready during installation, • Improper installation/modification resulting any damages by the product. (Some Tel: 866.854.2516 \ ' Read ALL instructions carefully before commencing installation. EASY TO FOllOW GUIDE FOR HOME INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE HOW THIS GUIDE Will HELP YOU you begin, any sink reported in accordance recommended, cover - 91710 CAUTION Before Astracast USA, Inc.shall not be liable in case of: • Damoges . Chipping installed due to abuse, misuse, or negligence. damaged conditions and of purchase ~~~w.astnLcast.co,D. 14525 Monte Vista Ave, Chino,CA Astracast USA,Inc. reserves the nqht to inspect it has been used solely in a residen- • Thermal Cracking The following owner, proof please save sales receipt. supplied by Astracast USA,Inc.that is proven to an equivalent replacement. within the specified approprtate period from ed, and not damaged to left AsrrQcasr USA, Inc. premises SINK WARRANTY (excludtnq applications • Commercial aopncouon 10 be free of all manulac- Astracast USA, Inc. will replace without installation -, . Improper care or maintenance ·Any modifications made to the oroaua aner it Asnacasr US/\, Inc. Edge & Echo range of turing defects heavy 05 tmnaa or dropped objects corrosive chemicals, photographic solutions, etc.) EDGE & ECHO RANGE YEAR W[,RRANTY • Damages resulting from abuse, such -tmoroper under normal use, stainless steel sinks feature a LIMITED 15 appropriate to the original it has been used solely in a owner, provided Asrracast US!""Inc. shalt not be liable in case of: & ESATTO RANGE liFETIME SINK WARRANTY Astracast USA, Inc. will replace without supplied PREMIUM or assumes READ THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS THAT ACCOMPANIED FAUCETS AND ACCESSORIES THAT ARE INTENDED TO BE INSTALLED WITH THE SINK. THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD PROVIDE A LIST OF INSTALLATION TOOLS, AIDS AND TIPS FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL PRODUCT. To install this sink you may need: An electric saber saw or router A caulking RECOMMENDED gun with Acrylic or Silicone caulk TOOLS THE TEMPLATE THE TEMPLATE A pencil A tape measure Pencil A hole saw 1 3/8'; carbide/diamond Electric: Drill wil.11 here sow (plloJ:bit) guarantee due to the practices An electric drill our control. A Phillips screwdriver Scrap lumber (Two 2"x 4"each 2' (Icurie sober saw or router long would be sufficient) A paint brush such as disposable cloths. soap and water. wide and You should defects TO BE USED Manufacturer or in any way warrant tip recommended Clean up materials IS INTENDED AS A GUIDE ONLY! variance other inspect does not installation of installation conditions beyond "II products for any prior to installation. Fitting the sink: Note: please 1. Place the undermount template onto the be careful when coming fall Clway. This may cause countertop and position accordinqly, ensure bf'.'ing cut does not that the bowl will sit inside the cabinet the saw blade to catch or dameqe fitting is complete and that it will not inter- fere with the cabinet orientated when framework.lt should as shown in the attached and run parallel to the countertop if allowed be diagram edge and template aperture onto the countertop the cabinet to fall away completely. attach a strip of wood to the underside ccuntertcp that spans the cut-out someone and position it so it hues up with the cut our of the worksurtece the counter top so the bowls do not foul the cabinet brush the edges with a dusting carefully brush. 10. Only whilst Ensure that the doing to cure according this. to the to your Using a router router. Note and the jig create drawings you have made around has cured to avoid the sink 4.Support the sink around the faucet hole area. S. Dry fit the sink under the countertop. 7. Carefully place the sink into the base unit the position I ...- the top of the 1 I---J. l :~T\ _._._ _.._1 1.___ _. __ .._.. _ r"·······--····-···· o I l_~_ then screwdriver. ... ._._ shown. i:15 compressing the faucet into the sink and ccuntertop. Of the faucet. it may damaqe countertop. under the ccun- terrop, lining up the cut out and faucet holes then secure the sink in place using all the 'U' brackets provided pass through contact details. sink rim in an even bead shaped ~~:~~~:"J .. I , Mark of lhe faucet holes on the under- '[81]' __ Apply silicone around 8. Move the sink into position that you cover the entire profile. r····"Tr"'J <, and the sink rim thor- Drill the faucet holes using a 03Smm hole saw. o i'I wood the clips in the note: Your faucet muy require a longer bolt to 7. Clean the countertop oughly. side of the countertop. r!<~ using the marks made as a quide for the center the under- mount sink cut out required in the countertop. fit the waste kit and the pipework after the sealant blend) move instructions. moving. ccuntertop. 9. Fit the faucet Do not overtighten and the rim of the sink ensuring the countertop the sink manufacturers of the Drill the faucet holes through Drill each hole using a 03Smm hole saw 1OO%siliwne and not a silicone/acrylic area to create a timber jig of each hole required. 6. Run a bead of silicone (make sure that this is the waste 2.Use the paper template 3. Clamp the router jig to the counterrop. not 3. Using a jigsaw carefully cut out the line that remove order shown using available for CNC cuttinq machines does is not 6. Remove the sink from the countertop any excess silicone is removed. then remove the template 4. Carefully counter top suited Allow the sealant edges, If the inserts may be required, tighten 9. U~ing a damp sink spirit note: carefully clean the edges of the sink to ensure or hove cloth and methylated the profile of the cut out of the out sharp countertop refer to fig. 8. 5. Carefully sand or polish the edge of the cut any Also check the sink matches 1. Position the Sink Centrally front to back on Either else hold the waste part. to remove Fitting the sink: 8. Fix the slnk in place using the dips provided the central across its depth. 2. With a pencil draw a line around to the end of the cut, that the area of the countertop spaced evenly. both the countertop your faucet manufacturer and sink. for further Bistro models only Fitting the sink: 8. Carefully remove the waste area of 1.Tum sink over. countertcp. 2. Lay sink on countertop. corning to the end of the cut that the "rea of 3.Check alignment with unit ensure it will not interfere with cabinet framework, 4. With <I pencil mark sink outline (UNE 'A'). line '6' 1N' (steel sink), ROKl',) sink) inside the sink outline Please be careful when that: is gojn~J to be removed does not fall away. This may cause the saw blade 5. Carefully remove sink, 6.Mark countertop NOTE: to catch or damece the cabinet fall <Jway completely. 1/2" (granite (LINE 'N). 7. Cut the sink cutout to the inside of lineB' wood to the underside that spans the cut-out is allowed Either attach to c.Apply a bead underside of 100[10 silicone around the of sink edge. 11. Carefully place sink into cutout. all clips, finally, tighten subsequently 1. Ensure that the base unit is in the correct the ccuntertops and sink will all run position IO.Turn sink over so that is the right way round. 1). Lightly tighten Fitting the sink: and is securely 'fitted to the wall or floor. fit. Ensure that when the countertcps are position while fitting the countertops. 4. Place the sink onto the unit and press the sink. of silicone sealant along down firmly. If there between is any discrepancy the length of the sink and the the top edge of the base unit. This is only base unit (due to normal tolerances) to help keep the sink in the correct this equal make at both ends. clips in order shown. a strip of of the countertop or have someone else hold the waste part. 5. Clean off any excess uSing Methylated sealant from the area Spirit. Fitting the countertop: butt up to the sink ensuring done carefully cut the countertop countertop to length. joints between particles. tops and sink and also along the back Do this for both sides of the sink. edges where the sealant. off and ensure the front edges of the countertops and the sink all run parallel. Screw them into position. the ends of the counter- edge that sits against countertops have been cut with a suitable 10. Put the counter tops in place.level and 11. Run a brad of silicone sealant along the to remove any sharp edges and loose water-proof that this is from the end of the sink to the wall! adjoining i:t that will squarely to the front edge. 7. Measure the distance 8. Gently sand the edges of the cut only 9. Seal the exposed 6. Cut the ends of the countertops @' to each other. Remove 3. Run a thin bead 2. Place the sink onto the unit to check the all parallel fitted that the front faces of the wall. Always wipe soapy water your everyday stains. ltmescale deposits over a period become coffee sink down and a cloth with to In hard warm water areas, strongly Do not pour strong can build up on the sink of tirne. The Hmescale colored Please PLEASE AVOID remove can by such foods as and red wine. down your sink such as bleach. ammonia, caustic soda, paint stripper, solutions. chemicals brush cleaners minute soak using diluted biological cleaning washing agent to parts 10 water) Cut the countertop top should damage If this should occur accidentally, If bleach with a dry should your sink, rinse come Stainless in (on tact thoroughly with JS shown, the counter- the sink bowl walls by tnmrn/ 3/8", the front edge of approximately to all sinks even 0) overhang stand slightly forward Steel. with warm Dry fit the sink, base to ensure il components soapy water. units and to remove any dirt or grease. Apply sealant around the left, back and right side of the rim of the sink. Lower the countertop (1) base units sink (2). the (7) and on the into position counter top good fit before finally fixing the together, Clean the sink thoroughly of the base units and countertop. Seal the edges between the countertop and the sink with silicone (5). make any adjustments at this point. theft are necessary bleach or diluted (one are Please avoid the use of plastic wash bowls, in the bowls, a 30 powder on the boards the sink should the use of mild acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, ingrained directly Leaving bleach to soak in sink bowls causes cloth, then rinse with plenty of water, If stains become food sink. Chopping of your available for this purpose, or sterilizing wlpe the spill away immediately To remove llmescaie we recommend do not chop surface as particles in the part bowl Avoid dropping of grit that may be impregnated could scratch the surface sharp objects as this may scratch or damage of into your sink the surface, Apply clear low modulus silicone (5) to the top of the base board (3) as shown; now bed the your sink. sink into the silicone. should remove the marks easily. Rinse the sink with water afterwards. BEFORE INSTALLATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION Hole drilling to Faucet/Accessory placement Due to the handmade nature of fireclay and the production process, the dimensions of the sink may vary by plus/minus 2%. We therefore recommend that the cabinetmaker wait until the sink is delivered before cutting any cabinets or countertops. 1. This sink experienced for any produced W<.I.S and packaged problems prior of the sink, please to installation. installation that prevent return it to the merchant in which the sink is to be fitted should Due to the weight All areas around of this product we recommend be reinforced two people to hold 130-1501bs plus the weight of water. the top of the sink must be sealed; any gaps could originate holes water damage. that from your faucet the number your accommodate Fireclay sinks are best suited to either wood, granite, tiled or solid surface worksurfaces. These instruct.ions are only intended as a guide, if there is any doubt then contact a certified kitchen installer. require 1,2,3,4 already purchased lotion faucet. holes place and are level before beginning. Create reinforce a sturdy softwood frame inside the base unit (7) 50 the top 'A' 'N I j of the frame is level with the top of the unit. Note: the center water of accessory of holes number to determine holes to drill into the sink. (3) lIsing board plywood or similar material then cut a hole through board to pass through allow the sink sink and ensure accept the sink. the structurally sound sink. Doing so will to the countertcp. centred on the on underside the sink of the sink is and indicates hole positioning. Ii 2. Use 5. Drill straight 3/8/1 1 (1 Saw with Hole tipped Use down from the underside of the sink, until the pilot bit pierces throuqh a pilot bit. (Fig. 1) (Note: sink surface. completely carbide/diamond DO allow the hole through the to cut S20W the sink. (Fig.2) Fig.l Hole Saw for best results.) 3.Turn the sink upside down being certain to not damage ledge the topside. The two pieces mentioned sound of scrap lumber in the 1'0015 and Materials section can be used to support Fig,2 Sink Bottom Make sure the sink by a structurally is supported surface. waste appearance Please the objects avoid dropping sharp Into the sink as the scratch or damage to and heavy objects the sink. (Do not use 6. Repeat instruction faucet/accessory step number 5 for each hole needed. over 536'" F (280" C). so they do not foul the the base is level and flat to dishes thoroughly of any should Granite sink if Scotch-Brite the surface and Astracast sink is to For stubborn stains / calcium white ring around the bottom rinse with plenty of water. deposits may be done with a non- If stains become ingrained product. in the bowls, an abrasive cleaner (for example Softscntb {with overnight or without will help remove stains, Rinse well. bleach}, Bar Keepers Friend, or soak using diluted bleach (10:1) baking soda). After every use, rinse and wipe the sink dry with a clean soft cloth to Use of strong chemicals, abrasive eliminate any water spots or soap build-up. and steel wool pads will degrade For stains, use The mentioned cleaners any of along the previously with a soft warranty caused docs not cover powders the surface, and make the sink more susceptible . FralJ'i(! {D) (a of your Sink), use Lime Away or a comparable Daily cleaning or saucepans scour pad (for example Soft Scour), Rinse well. can the surface. not be placed in a Astracast (3) to the top of the frame (6) and the base unit (7) _. any screws should be countersunk 4. Scoring The first action to maintain Hot Casserole board DRiLLING FAUCET/ACCESSORY HOLES READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE STARTING TO DRILL. . 'I board the board, Screw the base result in damage PRODUCT CLEANING INFORMATION "-- Countcrtop lil a base as the to support installation. Please do not use your sink as a chopping PRODUCT CARE INFORMATION brace of the frame should be located so it will not foul the waste of the sink. Create countertop surface (6) to the base unit as shown; this should be screwed the for faucet installations, the total numberof the to install purified etc.) Add the number to to can arE a soap/ (Examples air-qap. of You may have sink accessories required required Faucets or 5 holes, dispenser, dispenser PLAN VIEW; Ensure that suitably sized base units (1) are in in order sink requires the on the sink ledge. Fitting the sink: to of the sink. 2. Determine to move this sink. prior 1. Drill holes from the Underside from whom the sink was purchased, The cabinet Holes and be performed Please inspect your sink people. If there are problems by MUST to stains. damages by improper cleaning methods.