BIANCO 401918

BLANCO 401918 CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet User Manual

Modello: 401918 | Marca: BLANCO

1. Introduzione

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your BLANCO 401918 CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet. Please read these instructions thoroughly before beginning installation or use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product. Retain this manual for future reference.

2. Caratteristiche del prodotto

  • Pull-down Insulated Handspray: Features dual selectable spray patterns for versatile use, switching between a powerful spray for heavy-duty cleaning and an aerated stream for daily rinsing.
  • Beccuccio girevole a 360°: Provides extended range and flexibility for various sink tasks.
  • Flexible Spring Design: Offers optimal range of motion for the handspray.
  • Patented Aerator: Designed for reduced scaling and easy cleaning, maintaining consistent water flow.
  • Cartuccia a dischi ceramici: Ensures smooth operation and drip-free performance.
  • Portata: Efficient 1.5 GPM (Gallons Per Minute) flow rate.
  • Costruzione: Solid brass construction with a premium PVD Stainless Steel finish, resistant to tarnishing and corrosion.
  • Mid-range Faucet Height: Offers design versatility, suitable for installations with lower overhead space.

3. Contenuto della confezione

The following components are typically included with your BLANCO 401918 CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet:

  • BLANCO CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet assembly
  • Hardware di montaggio
  • Linee di alimentazione
  • Istruzioni per l'installazione

Note: Please verify all parts are present before beginning installation. If any components are missing or damaged, contact BLANCO customer support.

4. Specifiche

SpecificazioneDettaglio
Nome del modelloCATRIS Semi-Pro
Numero di parte401918
ColoreAcciaio inossidabile PVD
MaterialeOttone
Tipo di finituraSpazzolato
Tipo di montaggioMontaggio sul ponte
Numero di maniglie2 (Single lever for temperature/flow, separate button for spray mode)
Portata massima1.5 galloni al minuto (GPM)
Altezza del becco18.88 pollici
Portata del becco7.38 pollici
Dimensioni del prodotto18.9"P x 3"L x 7.4"A
Peso dell'articolo4.95 libbre
Codice UPC778803019184
Diagram showing the dimensions of the BLANCO CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet, with a total height of 19 1/8 inches, a spout reach of 7 3/8 inches, and a base height of 6 3/16 inches.

Figure 1: Faucet Dimensions. This image illustrates the key measurements of the faucet, including overall height, spout reach, and base height, crucial for installation planning.

5. Installazione

Installation of the BLANCO 401918 CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet requires basic plumbing knowledge and tools. It is recommended to consult a qualified plumber for installation to ensure proper function and to avoid damage to the product or your plumbing system.

5.1 Prima di iniziare

  • Chiudere l'erogazione principale dell'acqua in cucina.
  • Liberare l'area sotto il lavandino per facilitarne l'accesso.
  • Assicurarsi che tutto il contenuto della confezione sia presente e integro.
  • Review local plumbing codes to ensure compliance.

5.2 General Installation Steps (Refer to included instructions for detailed steps)

  1. Mount the faucet body onto the sink or countertop using the provided mounting hardware.
  2. Connect the hot and cold water supply lines to the corresponding inlets on the faucet and to your home's water supply.
  3. Attach the pull-down spray hose to the faucet body and ensure the weight is properly installed on the hose for smooth retraction.
  4. Test for leaks and proper operation after turning the water supply back on.
BLANCO CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet installed in a modern kitchen with a window in the background.

Figure 2: Faucet Installed. This image shows the BLANCO CATRIS faucet seamlessly integrated into a kitchen environment, demonstrating its aesthetic appeal and functional design.

6. Funzionamento

The BLANCO CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet is designed for intuitive and efficient use.

6.1 Controllo del flusso e della temperatura dell'acqua

  • The single lever handle controls both water flow volume and temperature.
  • Sollevare la maniglia per aumentare il flusso dell'acqua.
  • Spostare la maniglia verso sinistra per ottenere acqua calda e verso destra per ottenere acqua fredda.

6.2 Handspray Function

  • To activate the pull-down handspray, simply grasp the spray head and pull it from its magnetic docking arm.
  • Press the button(s) on the spray head to switch between the aerated stream and the powerful spray pattern.
  • After use, guide the handspray back into its docking arm until it securely clicks into place.
Davanti view of the BLANCO CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet in PVD Stainless Steel, highlighting the pull-down spray head and single lever handle.

Figure 3: Faucet Overview. This image provides a clear front view of the faucet, showcasing its semi-pro design and the integrated pull-down spray feature.

7. Manutenzione

Regular cleaning and maintenance will preserve the finish and functionality of your BLANCO CATRIS faucet.

7.1 Pulizia della finitura

  • Use a soft cloth and mild soap and water for routine cleaning.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the PVD Stainless Steel finish.
  • Risciacquare abbondantemente con acqua pulita e asciugare con un panno morbido per evitare macchie d'acqua.

7.2 Manutenzione dell'aeratore

  • If water flow becomes restricted, the aerator may need cleaning.
  • Unscrew the aerator from the tip of the spray head.
  • Rinse any debris or mineral deposits from the aerator screen under running water. For stubborn deposits, soak in a 50/50 solution of white vinegar and water.
  • Ricollegare saldamente l'aeratore.

8. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your faucet. For problems not listed here, or if solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact BLANCO customer support.

ProblemaPossibile causaSoluzione
Basso flusso d'acquaAeratore intasato; valvole di intercettazione parzialmente chiuse; linea di alimentazione piegata.Clean the aerator (see Section 7.2); ensure shut-off valves are fully open; check supply lines for kinks.
Perdita dal beccuccioCartuccia a dischi ceramici usurata; collegamenti allentati.Tighten connections; if leaking persists, the cartridge may need replacement (contact support).
La testina di spruzzatura non si ritrae completamenteImproperly positioned hose weight; obstruction under the sink.Adjust the position of the hose weight; clear any obstructions under the sink that may impede hose movement.
Problemi di temperatura dell'acquaCollegamento errato della linea di alimentazione caldo/freddo; problemi allo scaldabagno.Verificare i collegamenti della linea di alimentazione; controllare le impostazioni dello scaldabagno.

9. Garanzia e supporto

Your BLANCO 401918 CATRIS Semi-Pro Kitchen Faucet is covered by a Garanzia limitata a vita del produttoreLa presente garanzia copre difetti di materiale e fabbricazione in normali condizioni di utilizzo e manutenzione. Si prega di conservare la prova d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.

For warranty service, technical assistance, or to order replacement parts, please contact BLANCO customer support through their official websito o le informazioni di contatto fornite sulla confezione del prodotto.

BLANCO Customer Support: Refer to your product packaging or the official BLANCO websito per i dettagli di contatto attuali.