Franke Cube CUX16032 Undermount Double Bowl Kitchen Sink User Manual

1. Selelekela

Thank you for choosing the Franke Cube CUX16032 Undermount Double Bowl Kitchen Sink. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new stainless steel sink. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain them for future reference.

Likarolo tsa Bohlokoa:

• Optimal Radius Design: The sink features a contemporary radius design that simplifies cleaning.
• Deep Capacity Bowl: Large, deep bowls accommodate cookware and minimize splashing.
• Efficient Drain: A pitched bottom ensures efficient draining, and rear drain placement allows for additional storage space beneath the sink.
• Pearl Finish: A durable and resilient finish designed to withstand daily use, allowing food residue to be easily wiped away.
• Modumo DampEning: Integrated sound pads and a spray coat reduce noise from running water and garbage disposals.

2. Boitsebiso ba Tšireletseho

Ka kopo ela hloko mehato e latelang ea ts'ireletso nakong ea ho kenya le ho sebelisa:

• Kamehla u roale lisebelisoa tse loketseng tsa ho itšireletsa, tse kang likhalase tsa tšireletso le liatlana, nakong ea ho kenya.
• Ensure all electrical connections for garbage disposals or other accessories are performed by a qualified electrician.
• Handle the sink with care to avoid injury, as it can be heavy and has sharp edges.
• Do not use corrosive chemicals or abrasive tools on the sink surface, as this can damage the finish.
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and secure mounting.

3. Ho seta le ho kenya

The Franke Cube CUX16032 sink is designed for undermount installation. The package includes the sink, a template, and necessary hardware for installation.

Mehato ea ho Kenya (Kakaretso Overview):

1. Lokisetsa Countertop: Use the provided template to accurately mark and cut the opening in your countertop. Ensure the edges are smooth and clean.
2. Kenya Sealant: Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant around the perimeter of the sink opening on the underside of the countertop.
3. Position Sink: Carefully lift and position the sink into the opening, pressing firmly to ensure good contact with the sealant.
4. Sireletsehile ka Hardware: Attach the mounting clips and hardware to the underside of the countertop and tighten them evenly to secure the sink in place. Do not overtighten.
5. Hokela Plumbing: Install the drain assemblies, garbage disposal (if applicable), and connect the plumbing according to local codes.
6. Sekoahelo sa Pheko: Allow the sealant to cure completely as per the manufacturer's instructions before using the sink.

For detailed instructions, consult a professional plumber or installer. Always refer to the specific instructions provided with your mounting hardware and sealant.

Image: Franke Cube CUX16032 Undermount Double Bowl Kitchen Sink. This image shows the overall design and double bowl configuration of the stainless steel sink, ready for installation.

4. Litaelo tsa Ts'ebetso

The Franke Cube CUX16032 sink is designed for everyday kitchen tasks. Its deep capacity bowls are suitable for washing large pots and pans, while the efficient drain system ensures quick water removal.

• Utilize the deep bowls for soaking or washing larger items to minimize splashing onto your countertop.
• The pitched bottom and rear drain placement facilitate efficient water flow and prevent standing water.
• The sound-dampening features reduce operational noise, contributing to a quieter kitchen environment.

5. Tlhokomelo

Proper care will preserve the appearance and longevity of your Franke Cube sink.

Ho Hloekisa Letsatsi le Letsatsi:

• After each use, rinse the sink thoroughly with clean water to remove any food particles or residue.
• Litaelo tsa Tlhokomelo ea Sehlahisoa: Wipe with a dry cloth to prevent water spots and maintain the Pearl finish.

Ho Hloekisa Nako le Nako:

• For more thorough cleaning, use a mild soap or a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner with a soft cloth or sponge.
• Kamehla itlotsa ka lehlakoreng la lijo-thollo tsa tšepe e sa hloekang.
• Rinse thoroughly and dry immediately to prevent water spots and streaks.

Qoba:

• Abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool, or wire brushes, as these can scratch the surface.
• Harsh chemicals, bleach, or cleaners containing chlorides, which can cause corrosion.
• Leaving acidic foods (e.g., citrus juices, vinegar) or highly pigmented liquids in contact with the sink surface for extended periods.

6. Ho rarolla mathata

Mona ke litharollo tsa mathata a tloaelehileng ao u ka kopanang le 'ona:

Ho Fokotsa Metsi Butle:

• Check Drain Stopper: Ensure the drain stopper is fully open and free of debris.
• Clear Trap: The P-trap under the sink may be clogged. Carefully remove and clean it.
• Plumbing Issue: If the problem persists, there might be a blockage further down the plumbing system, requiring professional assistance.

Matheba/Matheba a Metsi:

• Omisa Ka mor'a ho Sebelisa: Water spots are often caused by mineral deposits from hard water. Wipe the sink dry after each use.
• Tharollo ea Vinegar: For stubborn spots, apply a solution of equal parts white vinegar and water, let it sit for a few minutes, then rinse and dry.

Mengoapo e Menyenyane:

• Stainless steel can develop minor scratches over time. These are often superficial and can blend into the finish with proper care.
• Use a non-abrasive stainless steel scratch removal kit, following the product instructions carefully, always rubbing in the direction of the grain.

7. Litlhaloso

8. Boitsebiso ba Tiisetso

For detailed warranty information regarding your Franke Cube CUX16032 kitchen sink, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Franke websebaka. Lipehelo le maemo a tiisetso li ka fapana.

9. Tšehetso

If you require further assistance, have questions about installation, or need to report an issue, please contact Franke customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the Franke official websaeteng kapa litokomaneng tse fanoeng le sehlahisoa sa hau.