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  • Water Filtration: Filter Faucet Installation
    		•
    From "Ed the Plumber"
    episode DETP-101


    Once the water lines are connected, it's time to install the faucet for the filtered water to be dispensed.

    Materials:

    Basin wrench
    Water filtration kit
    Manufacturer's instructions

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    PHOTO

    Figure A

    1. Place the base on the threaded stem and attach to the sink top.

    2. Place the large gasket on the stem under the sink surface, making sure the two barbed studs fit through the opening.

    3. Attach the mounting plate and the spacer followed by the metal washer and hex nut (figure A).

    4. Finally, insert the washer into the tubing adapter before securing it tightly to the faucet stud.

  • ALSO IN THIS EPISODE:
  		• Water Filtration: Assessing the Project
  		• Water Filtration: Water Supply and Drain Line Installation
  		• Water Filtration: Filter Faucet Installation
  		• Water Filtration: Mounting the Filter