Maintenance; Care And Cleaning - Glacier bay QK004 Guía De Uso

Maintenance

CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT
- Turn off the water supply to the faucet .
- Remove the lever (1) by hand . Loosen the screw (2) with the
hex Key (L) and pull out the handle body (3) . The top lever of
the cartridge (6) will be exposed .
- Unscrew the cap (4) and cartridge nut (5), making sure not to
damage the threads of the faucet body (7) .
- Pull the cartridge (6) out and replace it with a new 1-3/8 in (35
mm) ceramic cartridge .
- Reinstall the cartridge nut (5) and the cap (4) . Place the handle
body (3) on the cartridge (6) .
- Reinstall the set screw (2) by hand tightening it using the hex
key (L) . Do not over tighten . Reinstall the lever (1) .
- Slowly open the water to the faucet and check for leaks .

Care and Cleaning

Your sink is manufactured with the highest grade stainless steel and will provide you many years of enjoyment with the proper care .
Do
- After use, always rinse your sink with tap water to dilute and remove
deposits .
- Towel dry the sink after use whenever possible to prevent water spots .
Should water spots occur, clean with a mild solution of vinegar and
water followed by a thorough rinse .
- Use liquid soap, a general household cleaner, or a weak solution of
vinegar and water for regular cleaning .
- Only use plastic scouring pads recommended for use in stainless steel
sinks, and only use them in the bowl of the sink . Scrub in the direction
of the grain (original polish lines) .
SCRATCH, SPOT, AND BLEMISH REMOVAL AND SURFACE RESTORATION:
Little rust spots and blemishes that periodically appear in the sink are typically the result of the steel interacting with the chemicals found in the vast spectrum of
substances that sinks are commonly exposed to . They may also get transferred from other objects placed or left in the sink . Scratches are the result of regular wear
and tear .
To remove scratches, spots, and blemishes from the sink, rub them with a non-metallic scouring pad (e .g . Scotch-Brite
). Always rub the surfaces in the direction of the grain of the steel. When finished, rinse the sink with water and dry it with a towel to allow the
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sink to form a protective outer layer . This procedure can also be used to renew all of the surfaces of the sink .
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Do Not
- Do not allow any food, detergent, soap or grease to dry or sit for
extended periods of time on the surface of the sink .
- Never use abrasive cleaning products, as they will dull and scratch the
finish.
Do not use scouring pads on the deck, as they will dull the mirror finish.
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- Never use steel wool pads, as they will leave iron particles on the sink,
which will cause corrosion .
- Never leave steel or cast iron pans in your sink for extended periods of
time, as this can cause corrosion .
- Never use chlorine-based cleaners in your new sink, they could lead
to rust spots and discolouration . If you must use them, rinse sink
thoroughly with fresh water immediately after use . If any chemicals or
glue make contact with the sink during installation, wipe clean and rinse
thoroughly with fresh water .
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