1. Kupu Whakataki
Thank you for choosing the BLANCO Kano-S Matte Black Kitchen Faucet. This high-quality faucet is designed to provide reliable performance and aesthetic appeal in your kitchen. Its sleek design, matte black finish, and practical features like the pull-out hose and 360-degree swivel spout make it a versatile addition to any modern kitchen environment.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new faucet. Please read it thoroughly before installation and keep it for future reference.
Figure 1: BLANCO Kano-S Matte Black Kitchen Faucet. This image shows the complete faucet assembly with its distinctive matte black finish and single lever handle.
2. Nga Tohutohu Haumaru
- Always turn off the main water supply before beginning any installation or maintenance work on the faucet.
- Me whakarite kia mau te hononga katoa, kia ātete hoki ki te wai hei ārai i ngā turuturu.
- Do not overtighten connections, as this may damage the components.
- Mena kaore koe i te tino mohio mo tetahi waahanga o te mahi whakaurunga, me toro atu ki tetahi tohunga paipa.
- Puritia nga waahanga iti kia kore e taea e nga tamariki kia kore e koowaotia.
- Use appropriate tools for installation to avoid damaging the faucet's finish or components.
3. Ihirangi mokete
Manatokona kei te noho nga waahanga katoa i mua i te tiimata o te whakaurunga:
- BLANCO Kano-S Kitchen Faucet (1 unit)
- Mounting Kit (includes all necessary hardware for installation)
4. Tatūnga me te Tāuta
The BLANCO Kano-S faucet is designed for single-hole deck mounting. Follow these steps for proper installation:
- Whakaritea te Totohu: Ensure the mounting hole on your sink or countertop is clean and free of debris. The required hole diameter is approximately 55mm.
- Tāutahia te Kōrere: Insert the faucet base into the mounting hole. Ensure the faucet is oriented correctly.
- Whakamaua te Taputapu: From underneath the sink, slide the rubber washer, metal washer, and mounting nut onto the threaded shank of the faucet. Tighten the mounting nut securely using the provided tool or an adjustable wrench. Do not overtighten.
- Honoa ngā raina wai: Connect the hot and cold water supply lines from your home's plumbing to the corresponding inlets on the faucet. Use thread sealant tape on the threads for a watertight seal.
- Connect Pull-Out Hose: If applicable, connect the pull-out spray hose to the designated connection point on the faucet body. Ensure the hose weight is properly installed on the pull-out hose to allow for smooth retraction.
- Whakamātautau mō ngā turuturu: Slowly turn on the main water supply and check all connections for leaks. Run water through the faucet for a few minutes to flush out any debris.
Figure 2: Technical drawing showing the dimensions and installation details of the BLANCO Kano-S faucet. This diagram illustrates the spout height, depth, and overall dimensions for installation planning.
5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
The BLANCO Kano-S faucet features a single lever handle for controlling both water flow and temperature, along with a pull-out spray and 360-degree swivel spout for enhanced functionality.
- Te Rere me te Pāmahana o te Wai: Lift the single lever handle to increase water flow. Move the handle left for hot water and right for cold water.
- Pull-Out Spray: Gently pull the spray head from the spout to extend the hose. The hose will retract automatically when released, thanks to the counterweight.
- 360° Puahurihuri: The faucet spout can rotate 360 degrees, providing extended reach and flexibility for various sink tasks, such as filling large pots or cleaning multiple sink basins.
Figure 3: The BLANCO Kano-S faucet installed in a kitchen environment, demonstrating its integration and functional design.
6. Tiaki
Regular cleaning and maintenance will help preserve the finish and functionality of your BLANCO Kano-S faucet.
- Te horoi i te Mutu: Clean the matte black finish with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the finish. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.
- Tiaki Aerator: Periodically unscrew the aerator from the end of the spout and clean any mineral deposits or debris that may have accumulated. This helps maintain optimal water flow.
- Tiaki ngongo: Ensure the pull-out hose moves freely and is not obstructed by items under the sink.
- Cartridge Ceramic: The faucet is equipped with a durable ceramic cartridge, which typically requires no maintenance. If you experience persistent drips or leaks, the cartridge may need to be replaced by a qualified professional.
7. Te Raru
Mena ka pāngia koe e ngā raruraru me tō pūwero, tirohia ngā raruraru me ngā otinga e whai ake nei:
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Rere Wai iti | Pūwero hau kua purua; ngā takirere kati kua kati ā-wāhanga; ngā paru i roto i ngā raina tuku hiko. | Clean the aerator; ensure shut-off valves are fully open; flush supply lines. |
| Te turuturu mai i te Spout | He kātere uku kua tawhito; he para kei roto i te kātere. | Whakapā atu ki tētahi kaimahi paipa whai tohu mō te tirotiro, te whakakapi rānei i te kātere. |
| Leaking from Base | He nati whakapiringa wetekina; he mowhiti-O kua pakaru. | Tighten mounting nut; inspect and replace O-rings if damaged. |
| Difficulty Pulling Out/Retracting Hose | Hose obstructed; hose weight dislodged. | Clear obstructions under the sink; re-position hose weight. |
8. Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Waitohu | BLANCO |
| Tau tauira | 526668 |
| Ahu (L x W x H) | 55 x 25.5 x 19.9 cm (tata ki te 21.65 x 10.04 x 7.83 inihi) |
| Taumaha | 1.6 kg (āwhiwhi. 3.53 lbs) |
| Tae | Maama Pango |
| Kāhua | Kano |
| Whakaoti | Kua peita |
| Rauemi | Parahi |
| Tikanga Tāuta | Single Hole Deck Mount |
| Tuhinga o mua | 1 |
| Te Whanui | 132 mm (tata ki te 5.2 inihi) |
| Spout Depth | 214 mm (tata ki te 8.43 inihi) |
| Nga waahanga motuhake | High Pressure, 360° Swivel Spout, Pull-Out Hose |
| Nga Waahanga kei roto | Faucet, Mounting Kit |
9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
BLANCO stands behind the quality of its products. Spare parts for the Kano-S faucet are available for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase. For warranty claims, technical support, or to inquire about spare parts beyond this period, please contact BLANCO customer service through their official webpae, kaitoha whaimana ranei.
Tena koa pupurihia to tohu mo te hoko mo nga patai e pa ana ki te raihana.
