Delta Faucet 15714LF manual

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    FAUCET CARE AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE Answers to frequently asked questions about how to keep your Delta ® faucets at their best.[...]

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    Congratulations. You’ve made a smart choice. Your new Delt a ® faucets are engineered for superior performance inside and ou t — offering thoughtful features that make a difference in your everyday life. 2 Registration 3 Early maintenance 5 Cleaning tips 7 New technologies 13 Before you call 18 Smart features 23 Lifetime faucet and finish limi[...]

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    Why register your new Delta faucets? It is to your benefit to register your new Delta faucets. When you do, your information is entered into our proprietary database that will enable us to contact you regarding your Delta faucets should the need arise. We respect your privacy and will only use the information you provide us to better serve yo u— [...]

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    I just moved into a newly constructed home. What should I know about my faucets? Even though a plumber flushes the pipes before completing work on your home, a small amount of construction debris may be flushed out of your pipe system during the first few days you use your faucets. Solder particles, copper chips, plumber tape and other installation[...]

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    deltafaucet.com 4 To Flush a Tub/Shower Faucet: • Remove showerhead from arm, if applicable. • Turn handle(s) to full-on hot and cold mixed position(s). • Flush tub spout for two minutes without moving handle(s). • Divert water to shower (if applicable) and flush shower arm for two minutes. If you need to more thoroughly clean your showerhe[...]

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    Cleaning tips. How should I clean or maintain the finish on my faucet? • Wipe your faucet with a damp cloth and mild household cleanser. • Dry with a soft cloth to retain luster and shine. • Remove hard water stains with a 50/50 solution of white vinegar and water. Rinse thoroughly with water afterward. What cleaning products can cause damage[...]

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    What’s the best way to remove lime and mineral deposits from my faucet? If using a mild household cleanser doesn’t do the job, place a cloth soaked in white vinegar over the deposits for several hours, then try the mild cleanser again. Note: Drying the faucet with a soft cloth after each use will help prevent mineral deposits. How do I remove m[...]

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    New technologies. DIAMOND ™ Seal Technology Our paten ted DIAMOND Seal T echnol o gy co mb ines a disc embedded with real diamonds with InnoFlex ® PEX waterways, resulting in in cr e di bl e du r a bili t y a n d re lia b ilit y. In f act, our faucets wi th DIAMOND Seal T echnology are de sign ed and tested to last up t o 1 0 ti me s longer than[...]

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    My single-handle faucet with a DIAMOND Valve has an orange handle limit stop. How do I set it? Some single-handle faucets with DIAMOND Seal Technology that were produced after October 1, 2008, feature a two-function handle limit stop. The handle limit sto p— which enables you to limit movement of the handle, so it cannot move to the full-on hot p[...]

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    Touch 2 O ® and Touch 2 O .xt ™ Technologies Sometimes your hands could use a hand. With Delta ® Touch 2 O Technology faucets in the kitchen and bath, the intuitive touch activation allows you to tap anywhere on the spout or handle to start or stop the flow of water (when the handle is in the ON position). You can also go completely hands-free [...]

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    deltafaucet.com 10 • Check the Installation Instructions/Owner’s Manual— which can be found by visiting deltafaucet.com and searching for your faucet mode l— to ensure proper installation of all electrical connections and spout insulating elements. • Reset the unit by disconnecting the battery or power supply; wait 30 seconds and re-conne[...]

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    New technologies. Touch 2 O ® and Touch 2 O .xt ™ Technologies (continued) What if the hands-free mode isn’t working on my faucet with Touch 2 O .xt Technology? • Reactivate the hands-free mode by performing the following tap sequence: (a) Put the handle in the OFF position. (b) Do not touch the faucet for 10 seconds. (c) Tap the faucet six [...]

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    If you’re still experiencing issues, contact 1-800-345-DELTA (3358) or visit deltafaucet.com/customersupport for assistance. You may also visit Smart Solutions on deltafaucet.com to learn more about faucets with Touch 2 O .xt Technology. For more detailed care and maintenance information, visit deltafaucet.com/customersupport . deltafaucet.com 12[...]

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    13 deltafaucet.com Before you call. Below, you’ll find some frequently asked questions and troubleshooting tips. For more information on any topic—or to find information on a problem you don’t see here—visit deltafaucet.com/customersupport where you can search for more detailed instructions. You can also find helpful “How-To” videos on [...]

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    For Ball Valve Models: • Replace the seats and spring s— which can become worn through normal use, depending on the water conditions in your area. To obtain replacement seats and springs, call 1-800-345-DELTA (3358) or visit a local Delta Genuine Parts dealer. • Go to deltafaucet.com/customersupport and choose the appropriate link or use the [...]

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    What should I do if my two - handle kitchen or lavatory faucet drips from the spout? For Two-Handle Faucets, First: • Check under the sink to determine what type of valve is installed. • Look for the supply tubes coming out from under your faucet. If they are flexible gray tubes, you have a model with a DIAMOND ™ Valve. If you don’t have gr[...]

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    What should I do if my single- or two-handle faucet leaks under the handle? • Turn water off at the stops. • Remove the handle. (For single-handle DIAMOND Valve models, also remove the cap.) • Use an adjustable wrench or channel locks to tighten the bonnet nut (on two-handle models and single-handle DIAMOND Valve models), or use a strap wrenc[...]

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    Before you call. Quick-Snap My two-handle widespread faucet is dripping underneath the counter. How can I fix it? It is extremely rare for a faucet to develop a leak under the counter. Typically, leaks under the counter occur upon installation. For Delta ® Widespread Faucets with Quick-Snap ® Installation: If you have Quick-Snap connections and e[...]

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    DIAMOND Seal Technology Diamonds are the hardest substance known to man, and DIAMOND Seal Technology takes full advantage of this property. Exclusively from Delta Faucet, DIAMOND Seal Technology uses a valve with a tough diamond coating to bring you a faucet built to last up to five million use s . Plus, once water enters the faucet, it remains out[...]

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    Smart features. Touch 2 O ® Technology Delta ® Touch 2 O Technology allows you to turn the faucet on or off with just a touch—anywhere on the faucet’s body or handle. • Simple: A simple tap anywhere on the spout or handle intuitively turns the faucet on and off. • Clean: When hands get messy, you can start the flow of water with a forearm[...]

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    deltafaucet.com 20 Touch 2 O .xt ™ Technology Touch it on. Touch it off. Tap anywhere on the spout or handle or simply put your hands close to the faucet to intuitively activate the flow of water from Delta lavatory faucets featuring Touch 2 O .xt Technology. • A simple tap is all it takes: With the handle in the ON position, tap anywhere on th[...]

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    Smart features. 21 deltafaucet.com H 2 Okinetic ® Technology Prepare yourself for the feeling of more water. Delta ® H 2 Okinetic showers sculpt water into a unique wave pattern—giving you the feeling of more water without using more water. The secret is in the water droplets. Using proprietary technology, the larger droplets formed in an H 2 O[...]

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    Multi-Flow ™ Technology Delta kitchen faucets with Multi-Flow technology operate at a water-efficient 1.5 gpm for both spray and stream, but extra volume is just a touch away. With a simple touch of the toggle, you can switch to a higher flow for tasks requiring more water volume, such as filling the sink or large pots. Palm ® Shower The Delta P[...]

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    A MASCO COMPANY Delta Faucet Company 55 E. 111th St., P.O. Box 40980 Indianapolis, IN 46280 Masco Canada Limited 350 S. Edgeware Rd. St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 4L1 deltafaucet.com 800.345.DELTA (3358) ©2012 Masco Corporation of Indiana DL-1767 9/13 Lifetime faucet and finish limited warranty. Delta Faucet Company products are warranted to the origina[...]